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Medical nutrition therapy can benefit a number of gastrointestinal disorders including:
- Chronic diarrhea, nausea or constipation
- Eosinophilic disorders in your digestive system, in which your body overproduces a certain type of white blood cell
- Fat intolerance or steatorrhea (the presence of excess fat in feces)
- Gastric bypass surgery
- Gluten intolerance
- Inflammatory bowel disease, including both Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
- Lactose intolerance
- Malabsorption of nutrients
- Severe food allergies
- Short bowel syndrome
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