Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics

Clinical nutrition care, built from your reports. Assessed, planned, and followed up.

Individualised nutrition management for PCOS & PCOD

A clinical consultation, your history and reports read properly, a therapeutic nutrition plan written for you, and follow-up that revises it as your numbers move.

Not sure where you fit?

Dt. Kritika Lodha, clinical dietitian, at The Dietary Doctor clinic in Pune

Led by

Dt. Kritika Lodha

PhD Researcher in Nutrition · PGIMER Chandigarh

5,000+ clients guided across 10+ countries

5,000+ Clients Managed 10+ Countries Served 8+ Years in Clinical Dietetics PCOS · Thyroid · Diabetes · Hypertension Online & In-Clinic · Pune Reports Reviewed at Every Follow-Up 5,000+ Clients Managed 10+ Countries Served 8+ Years in Clinical Dietetics PCOS · Thyroid · Diabetes · Hypertension Online & In-Clinic · Pune Reports Reviewed at Every Follow-Up

Clinical nutrition care

How care actually runs here

Every case follows the same clinical sequence — consultation, assessment, an individualised therapeutic plan, then follow-up that revises it. Nothing here is a diet chart handed over once.

  1. Clinical consultation

    A one-to-one appointment with your clinical dietitian — online or in-clinic. Presenting complaints, health and nutrition history, current diagnoses and the medication you are already on.

  2. Nutrition assessment & report review

    Dietary intake, anthropometry and nutritional status assessed together with your medical and laboratory reports where you have them — thyroid panel, HbA1c, lipids, ferritin, vitamin D and B12, hormone profile.

  3. Individualised therapeutic nutrition plan

    A plan written for your condition, your reports and your kitchen — designed to work alongside your doctor’s prescription, never in place of it. No template, no fixed chart.

  4. Clinical follow-up & progress monitoring

    Scheduled follow-up consultations to review symptoms, intake, adherence and any fresh reports. Progress is read against your clinical parameters, not only the scale.

  5. Plan modification & ongoing support

    The plan is revised as your numbers and symptoms move, with support between consultations. Where it helps your case, we coordinate with your treating doctor.

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Who we work with

Clinical nutrition for hormonal & metabolic conditions

Most of our clients arrive with a diagnosis already in hand — PCOS or PCOD, a thyroid disorder, diabetes or insulin resistance, dyslipidaemia, hypertension, or a deficiency picked up on a blood panel. What they get here is nutrition management for that condition, assessed and revised over time.

  • Your medical and laboratory reports are read as part of the assessment, not treated as optional paperwork.
  • Clinical dietitians who take a full history first, then write the therapeutic plan around your labs, symptoms and medication.
  • Online consultations worldwide and in-clinic in Pune, with scheduled clinical follow-up either way.

Conditions we manage every week

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Consultation with The Dietary Doctor - personalised nutrition for hormones and metabolic health

The Science of Balance

Fix one thing. Watch everything change.

Most advice treats symptoms one at a time. A pill for thyroid. A diet for weight. But your body is one system.

  1. Food

    Food is the raw material for your hormones. Every meal either supports your balance or works against it, so we start with your plate.

    When it breaks → inflammation spikes, insulin rises

  2. Mood

    Most of your serotonin is made in your gut. What you eat doesn't just change your body, it changes how you feel.

    When it breaks → anxiety, emotional eating, low energy

  3. Movement

    The right movement at the right point in your cycle heals. The wrong timing does the opposite.

    When it breaks → cortisol rises, metabolism stalls

  4. Hormones

    Hormones govern weight, energy, skin and sleep. They answer to the three above, so fix those and your hormones follow.

    When it breaks → PCOS, thyroid issues, irregular cycles

The core principle

When one fails, all four suffer.

When one heals, all four recover.

Diagnostic intelligence

Not sure what's affecting you?

The symptom check

Your symptoms are signals. Tick whatever has been going on these last few months and we read the pattern across our areas of focus — which ones your answers keep pointing at, and what to raise on a consultation.

Stop guessing. Start knowing.

About a minute

A considered starting point for your consultation. Not a diagnosis.

Conditions we manage

Twenty areas of care. Each with its own mechanism.

Thirteen conditions and four life stages, each managed from its own mechanism — plus three everyday areas where good nutrition is simply good nutrition.

  • 17clinical areas
  • 1:1clinical consultations
  • Report-ledtherapeutic plans

Hormonal health

Thyroid

Fatigue. Weight changes. Hair fall.

  1. Thyroid-supportive meals
  2. Energy stabilisation
  3. Weight management
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Hormonal health

PCOS / PCOD

Irregular periods. Stubborn weight. Hormonal acne.

  1. Insulin resistance support
  2. Cycle regulation
  3. Insulin-led weight management
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Hormonal health

Endometriosis Care

Severe period pain. Endo belly. Bowel symptoms.

  1. Inflammatory load
  2. Endo belly triggers
  3. Iron & energy
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Hormonal health

Hormonal Imbalance

Mood swings. Bloating. Disrupted sleep.

  1. Hormone-balancing meals
  2. Cortisol & stress support
  3. Sleep and mood
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Metabolic health

Diabetes

High sugar readings. Energy crashes. Diet confusion.

  1. Blood sugar stability
  2. Carb pairing made simple
  3. HbA1c support
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Heart health

Hypertension

High readings. Salt confusion. Family history.

  1. Sodium & potassium balance
  2. DASH-style Indian meals
  3. Heart-safe habits
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Heart health

Cardiovascular

High cholesterol. Family risk. Post-event care.

  1. Lipid profile support
  2. Heart-protective fats
  3. Everyday cardiac care
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Renal health

Kidney Care

Creatinine concerns. Protein confusion. Fluid limits.

  1. Renal-appropriate protein
  2. Potassium & phosphorus care
  3. Lab-guided adjustments
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Fertility

Fertility Care

Trying to conceive. Irregular cycles. PCOS history.

  1. Preconception nutrition
  2. Ovulation support
  3. Partner nutrition
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Life stage

Couple Program

One kitchen. Two plans. Same shopping list.

  1. Joint consultations
  2. Preconception for both
  3. Habits that hold
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Maternal

Pregnancy

Trimester nausea. Weight concerns. Nutrient gaps.

  1. Trimester-wise meals
  2. Safe weight gain
  3. Iron, calcium & folate
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Maternal

Post-Pregnancy

Postpartum fatigue. Feeding demands. Retained weight.

  1. Recovery nutrition
  2. Lactation support
  3. Postpartum weight recovery
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Pre-wedding

Pre-Wedding Nutrition Guidance

Wedding countdown. Skin worries. Event stress.

  1. A dated nutrition timeline
  2. Skin and gut clarity
  3. A dated, structured plan
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Metabolic health

Weight & Metabolic Management

Plateaued weight. Low energy. Constant cravings.

  1. Insulin & metabolic markers
  2. Appetite regulation
  3. Clinically guided weight reduction
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Metabolic health

Weight Gain & Undernutrition

Underweight. Poor appetite. Low muscle.

  1. Calorie-dense meals
  2. Appetite improvement
  3. Lean mass restoration
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Digestive health

Gut Health

Bloating. Irregular bowels. Food reactions.

  1. Trigger identification
  2. Gut lining repair
  3. Fibre & microbiome
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Digestive health

Liver Care

Fatty liver report. Fatigue. Weight around the middle.

  1. Fatty liver support
  2. Liver-friendly meals
  3. Weight reduction where indicated
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Joint health

Arthritis

Joint pain. Morning stiffness. Inflammation.

  1. Anti-inflammatory eating
  2. Weight load on the joints
  3. Nutrient repletion
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Skin & hair

Skin & Hair Nutrition

Acne. Hair fall. Dull skin.

  1. Root-cause screening
  2. Gut-skin axis
  3. Hair-supportive nutrients
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Performance

Sports Nutrition

Training plateaus. Low stamina. Recovery lag.

  1. Fuelling and timing
  2. Strength & lean mass
  3. Recovery and hydration
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Our impact

What changes when the plan is written for your reports.

Five thousand clients across ten countries, and the same clinical sequence behind every one of them: read the reports, assess the nutritional picture, write the therapeutic plan, then revise it at follow-up.

5,000+
Clients managed
10+
Countries served
8+
Years in practice
5,000+
Recipes in the library

I finally stopped starting over every Monday. The plan fit my work travel and home food — no fancy ingredients. My energy is steadier and I feel in control around food again.

Ananya K. Age 34 · Bengaluru
  • Shikha A. before and after her pre-wedding nutrition plan

    Pre-wedding nutrition

    Shikha A. 27 · bride-to-be

    Bloating settled and skin cleared over a dated three-month plan.

    A dated 3-month plan ★★★★★

  • Nikita G. before and after her thyroid and hormone program

    Thyroid care

    Nikita G. 35 · Seattle

    Cycles more regular, thyroid and digestion improved, weight down alongside them.

    −17 kg in 6 months ★★★★★

  • Heena before and after her hormone and PMS program

    Hormonal balance

    Heena 29 · Gurgaon

    Cramps and PMS eased; moods and energy steadier.

    −5 kg in 3 months ★★★★★

  • Radhika S. before and after her diabetes and metabolic program

    Diabetes care

    Radhika S. 34 · metabolic

    Sugars and B12 improved, weight trending down, cycles more regular.

    Labs improved ★★★★★

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Photographs shared with permission; faces covered at the clients' request. Individual results vary, and nutrition care supports medical treatment rather than replacing it.

Why choose us

What makes this clinical, not general advice

Three things separate clinical nutrition care from general diet advice: what is read before anything is written, what the plan is actually treating, and whether anyone reviews it again.

  1. Assessment before any plan

    Your health and nutrition history, your current medication and diagnoses, and your latest laboratory reports — read together before a single meal is written. No template, and no fixed chart sold twice.

  2. Disease-specific nutrition management

    The plan targets the condition being managed — insulin resistance, thyroid function, blood sugar, lipids, blood pressure, a documented deficiency — and is written to work alongside your prescription, not around it.

  3. Clinical follow-up, not a one-off

    Scheduled follow-up consultations review symptoms, adherence and fresh reports, and the plan is modified against them. Same dietitian and same protocol whether you sit in the Pune clinic or join from another timezone.

Dt. Kritika Lodha, clinical dietitian and founder of The Dietary Doctor, at her desk

Who we are

Nutrition is never one-size-fits-all.

Most women who come to me have already followed a plan that worked beautifully for somebody else. That is not a willpower problem — it is a fit problem.

My team and I combine clinical training with a deep understanding of women's hormonal health — PCOS/PCOD, thyroid, blood sugar and cycle-related symptoms — so your plan is built for your body, your kitchen and your routine, and still works in month six.

Dt. Kritika Lodha Founder · Clinical Dietitian · PhD Researcher in Nutrition

  • PhD Researcherin Nutrition
  • PGIMER Chandigarhworked at
  • Multi-speciality hospitalsclinical dietetics
  • Gold medallistB.Sc. & M.Sc.
  • 13 qualificationsdegrees & certifications
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What we provide

One-to-one care, and what sits around it

The practice is individualised clinical nutrition care: a consultation, your reports read, a plan written for you, and follow-up that revises it. The course and the corporate seminars are the same thinking, taught rather than prescribed.

Clinical service

Individualised clinical nutrition care

One service, one-to-one with a clinical dietitian, online worldwide or in-clinic in Pune. The five steps above are what every plan runs through — identical whichever you take. What you choose is how close you sit to Dt. Kritika Lodha, and how wide your support window runs.

Three levels of access

  • Open

    Standard

    With the team

    A senior clinical dietitian week to week, with your file monitored by Dt. Kritika Lodha.

    Support 9:30 am–6:00 pm IST, Mon–Sat

  • Most chosen

    Exclusive

    With Kritika and the team

    Your own dietitian week to week, and Dt. Kritika herself every fourth week.

    Support 8:00 am–8:00 pm IST, Mon–Sat

  • Limited seats

    Exclusive Pro

    With Kritika only

    Every session hers, every weekly plan written by her, and a direct line in between.

    Support 8:00 am–10:00 pm IST, all seven days

Book a free 15-minute call Compare the three plans All three run for three or six months and begin the same way.

Learn & explore

Taught, not prescribed

A recorded course you work through at your own pace, and sessions delivered to a whole team. Both teach the mechanism; a plan for your own body comes out of a consultation.

Self-paced

Fertility & Hormone Nutrition Course

Twelve recorded chapters on how the cycle, the gut and metabolism work together, with meal plans and trackers to work from.

  • Recorded lectures, meal plans & trackers
  • Twelve chapters, yours to keep
  • Lifetime access to every update
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Corporate Nutrition Seminars

Group education for workplaces on energy, blood sugar, stress and reading your own annual health check. Delivered to a room, not to an individual.

  • Keynotes, workshop series and clinics
  • Built around your team's working hours
  • On-site in Pune or fully online
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Nutrition Insights Blog

Science-Backed Guidance for Healthy Living

The questions that come up most in consultations, answered properly — with the mechanism, not just the rule.

Meal planning and healthy eating

Easy Ways to Kick Junk Food Out of Your Life (Without Feeling Deprived)

09 May 2025

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Quality sleep and relaxation

The Missing Mineral: Why Magnesium Might Be the Secret to Your Energy, Sleep & Hormone Balance

09 Aug 2025

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Heart-healthy nutrition

Thriving Through Menopause: Hormones, Heart Health & Holistic Strength

03 Sep 2025

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Smart eating for diabetes: diabetes-friendly meal

Smart Eating for Diabetes: Practical Food Habits That Help Control Blood Sugar

18 Oct 2025

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Work with us

Ready for a clinical consultation?

Book a clinical consultation. We take your history, read your reports, and tell you what the nutrition plan would target first — online worldwide, or in-clinic in Pune.

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  • Online consultations worldwide
  • In-clinic in Pune
  • Reports reviewed at every follow-up