Joy Erdile, MSc, RD
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Private Practice since 2008
E x p e r i e n c e & E x p e r t i s e
Structured Services in Three Categories
1. Routine & Hormonal Health: (healthy eating & chronic disease management, hormonal: PCOS, menopause management, hypothyroid/Hashimoto's)
2. Digestive Health: (IBS, IBD, SIBO, celiac, etc.)
3. Therapeutic Diets (therapeutic ketogenic, hEDS, MCAS, POTS, etc.)
1. Routine Health: for healthy eating (including prenatal nutrition, healthy aging), weight management, chronic disease management, and hormonal health.
a) The Comprehensive Dietary Package is our core all-inclusive package for healthy eating, weight management, and chronic disease management (type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, fatty liver). It offers;
Support for a range of dietary patterns, including;
- Mediterranean
- vegetarian
- pescatarian
- low-carb and “keto” (previously offered through a low-carb division).
- sustained weight loss without hunger
- normalization in the markers of chronic diseases (type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, fatty liver)
- evidence-based support to pursue chronic disease remission
- Meal Plans can be designed from an anti-inflammatory perspective at no additional cost.
- multicultural Meal Plans based on in-depth knowledge of food and cultural practices spanning Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, the Middle East, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean
- priced to fit, i.e., at or below the Reasonable and Customary Fee Limits of five major benefit insurers
- built-in follow-up visits to track progress
- add-on teachings are available for improving symptoms of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disorder) / acid reflux, gout, hiatus hernia, improving iron status from food, reducing constipation and hemorrhoids, reducing the occurrence of kidney stones, etc.)
Four-Step Clinical Roadmap
1. Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
2. Custom Meal Plan Design
3. Nutrition Education Session
4. Professional Support: for sustainable results
The Intake and Service Option Form lists the costs of the Comprehensive Dietary Package and is available on our Book an Appointment tab.
Registered Dietitian services are GST-exempt.
b) We also offer the Prenatal Nutrition Package, which designs a Meal Plan for each trimester for women expecting a child, and the Healthy Aging Package for older adults who want to stay healthy as they age. The Intake and Service Option Form lists the costs of these packages and is available for download under the Book an Appointment tab.
c) Hormonal Health Packages
We offer dedicated Hormonal Health packages that focus on the specific needs of women with PCOS or who are struggling with the symptoms of menopause. We also provide a specialized package for those newly diagnosed with Hypothyroidism or Hashimoto's disease.
The Intake and Service Option Form lists the costs of services and is available on our Book an Appointment tab.
2. Digestive Health: almost two decades of experience providing symptom relief and helping people choose the most appropriate foods for their condition. Packages are priced to fit and within the reasonable and customary fees of most extended benefits plans.
Two packages for IBS:
Not sure which of these two packages best suits your needs? An Initial Consultation will enable us to meet to discuss your goals, health background, and to develop a plan together.
The Intake and Service Option Form lists the costs of services and is available on our Book an Appointment tab.
3. Therapeutic Diets:
8 years of experience designing and teaching 3:1 and 2:1 therapeutic ketogenic diets for mental and physical health.
8 years providing individual nutrition support for people with
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS)
- Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Histamine Intolerance
Learn about services for hEDS, MCAS, and POTS →
Learn about the 2:1 Therapeutic Ketogenic Diet Package →
Learn about 3:1 Therapeutic Ketogenic Diet services →
Our Dietitian at a Glance
Name: Joy Y. Erdile, MSc, RD
Role: Registered Dietitian (RD) and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) at BetterByDesign Nutrition Ltd.
Specialties: hormonal health (PCOS, menopause, hypothyroid), digestive health, therapeutic ketogenic diets, and MCAS/hEDS/POTS
Experience: Serving clients with personalized nutrition support since 2008.
Service Areas: Registered Dietitian in Coquitlam, serving across British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario.
Approach: Individualized nutritional counselling, multicultural Meal Plan design that serves as a roadmap to transform your health goals into a sustainable lifestyle.
Joy’s Credentials
Education: M.Sc. Human Nutrition (UBC, 2008), B.Sc. Nutritional Science (McGill University).
Research and Presentations: Published mental health nutrition researcher; recent presentations at the University of Toronto and Diabetes Canada.
Licensing: Registered Dietitian (RD) and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) licensed in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario.
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