Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
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Nutrition and dietetics
Nutrition and dietetics

Allergy

The allergy specialist dietitian is based at the allergy out-patient clinic at the Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital.

The dietitian works in conjunction with the medical team to investigate suspected food allergies (including anaphylaxis) and intolerances.

Advice and support is given on:

  • Food allergen avoidance to reduce symptoms
  • Preventing the risk of anaphylaxis, whether at home, eating out or travelling abroad
  • Maintaining a balanced nutritional intake to avoid deficiencies

 
page last reviewed: 19 March 2012