Disease Nutrition Diploma

 Section 1: Gastrointestinal Disorders — Nutrition

Chapter 1 — Mouth & Pharynx

  • Mouth Ulcers
  • Gingivitis
  • Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)
  • Esophageal Varices

Chapter 2 — Stomach

  • Peptic/Gastric Ulcer
  • Gastritis
  • Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Stomach Worms (Helminths)

Chapter 3 — Small & Large Intestine

  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Malabsorption Syndrome
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Constipation
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • SIBO — Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth

Chapter 4 — Liver

  • Liver Fibrosis
  • Viral Hepatitis (A, B, C)
  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
  • Liver Transplant — Post-transplant Nutrition
  • Liver Failure

Chapter 5 — Pancreas

  • Acute & Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 & Type 2)
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Pancreatic Hypertrophy/Enlargement

Chapter 6 — Gallbladder

  • Gallstones (Cholelithiasis)
  • Cholecystitis

 Section 2: Mental Health & Eating Behaviors — Nutrition

  • Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Disorders
  • Autism, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa
  • Emotional Eating, Aggression, ADHD/Hyperactivity

 Section 3: Hematology — Nutrition

  • Anemia
  • Thalassemia
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Coagulation Disorders
  • Hemophilia
  • Mediterranean Anemia
  • Blood Pressure Disorders (Hypertension / Hypotension)

 Section 4: Immune & Autoimmune Disorders — Nutrition

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Psoriasis
  • Graves’ Disease
  • Celiac Disease
  • Sjogren’s Syndrome
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Alopecia Areata
  • Behcet’s Disease
  • Histamine Intolerance, Crohn’s Disease, Candida Overgrowth

 Section 5: Renal & Urinary Disorders — Nutrition

  • Kidney Stones
  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Dialysis (Hemodialysis / Peritoneal Dialysis)
  • Prostatitis
  • Cystitis
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Ureteric Stones

 Section 6: Cardiovascular Disorders — Nutrition

  • Hypercholesterolemia & Hypertriglyceridemia
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Heart Failure
  • Cerebral & Renal Artery Disease

 Section 7: Respiratory Disorders — Nutrition

  • Asthma
  • Pneumonia
  • Bronchitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Sinusitis
  • Emphysema

 Section 8: Endocrine Disorders — Nutrition

  • Thyroid: Hypo- and Hyperthyroidism
  • Pituitary: Hypo- and Hyperpituitarism
  • Adrenal & Parathyroid Disorders

 Section 9: Neurological Disorders — Nutrition

  • Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraine
  • Neuroinfections (Meningitis, Encephalitis)
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Peripheral Neuropathy

 Section 10: Bone & Joint Disorders — Nutrition

  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis
  • Osteomalacia & Rickets
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Calcaneal Spur

 Section 11: Muscle Disorders — Nutrition

  • Myositis
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Muscle Fibrosis
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

 Section 12: Reproductive System — Nutrition

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Endometriosis
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Vaginal & Testicular Infections
  • Candida Infections

 Section 13: Dermatology & Hair — Nutrition

  • Eczema & Atopic Dermatitis
  • Acne
  • Hair Loss & Hair Damage
  • Vitiligo
  • Leprosy

 Section 14: Oncology — Clinical Nutrition

  • Nutrition during Chemo- and Radiotherapy
  • Managing Anorexia & Malnutrition
  • Supportive Supplements
  • Post-recovery Nutrition

 Section 15: Ophthalmology — Nutrition

  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eye
  • Cataract & other lens disorders

 Section 16: Peri-operative Nutrition

  • Pre- and Post-surgical Nutrition
  • Immune Support
  • Specialties: Cardiac, Abdominal, Orthopedic

 Section 17: Low-FODMAP Diet

  • Definition & indications
  • Allowed vs restricted foods
  • Implementation steps & reintroduction

 Section 18: Nutrition-Related Labs & Tests

  • Core blood tests & hormones
  • Liver & kidney function panels
  • Food allergy & intolerance testing
  • Inflammatory markers (CRP, ESR)
  • Vitamin & mineral assays

 Section 19: Food–Drug Interactions

  • Medications affected by foods
  • Foods that increase/decrease drug absorption
  • Supplements and potential interactions
  • General preventive recommendations
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