Nutrition for Women
Specialist Dietitian in Women’s Health
We provide expert, evidence-based nutrition advice and support
From pre-conception, pregnancy and through to menopause, we specialise in nutrition for women in every stage of life.
We also see a range of women’s health issues such as gestational diabetes (GDM), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis.
Let us help you to improve your health, manage your symptoms and meet your nutrition goals.
Meet your Dietitian
Jo Paggi, BSc Nutrition, PGDip Dietetics
Jo is a New Zealand Registered Dietitian with over 10 years of experience in NZ and Australia. She has worked in many different areas of Dietetic practice such as cancer care, diabetes and gastroenterology (gut nutrition). For several years, Jo has specialised in women’s health nutrition and has found a passion for working in this area.
Jo also works as an Advanced Women’s Health Dietitian at Christchurch Women’s Hospital.
What we offer
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1:1 video consultations
Appointments are 100% online giving you greater flexibility. We see women NZ-wide
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Information you can trust
Jo is a Registered NZ Dietitian and advice is based on scientific evidence
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Tailored advice
Jo conducts a thorough assessment to understand your needs and offer individualised advice. We will look at your medical history, medications, diet history and more
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Realistic and achievable goals
Eating should not have to be difficult! Jo works with you to set goals that you can sustain
Nutrition Services
Pre and post natal
After gestational diabetes (GDM)
Breastfeeding nutrition
Fertility and IVF nutrition
Nutrition optimisation when planning pregnancy
Previous bariatric surgery planning pregnancy
Supplements
Pregnancy
Food safety
Gestational diabetes (GDM)
Nausea and vomiting / hyperemesis gravidarum “HG”
Previous bariatric surgery
Twin / triplet pregnancies
Vegetarian and vegan diets
Weight gain
Women’s Health
Endometriosis
Feeling your best
Gut issues e.g. bloating, IBS
Peri-menopause and menopause
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Weight