Got questions? Have a read of our FAQs below

  • Yes absolutely. Nutrition Fx is an online functional nutrition clinic and we see clients from all over the world.

  • Nutrition Fx is an online clinic so we only do consultations via telehealth.

  • Yes, if you are in Australia, you can get a Medicare rebate that covers around $50 per session. You will need a referral and care plan from your GP to be eligible for a Medicare rebate.

    Most private health funds cover visits to Accredited Dietitian’s in private practice.

    Contact your insurer to see what's covered by your health insurance policy.

  • There are several ways to get your blood markers checked. You can go to your GP and request a pathology referral which is generally covered by Medicare. Or you can get a referral from Nutrition Fx, however this will not be covered by Medicare. If you have recent blood results, you can bring them to your appointment. If in doubt, drop us an email or book a discovery chat and we can go through it.

  • A functional dietitian focuses on addressing the root causes of health issues with nutrition and lifestyle. We use an integrative approach, considering a patient's genetics, lifestyle, environment, and biochemical individuality. Functional dietitians create tailored plans that may include specific foods, supplements, and lifestyle changes aimed at restoring balance and promoting long-term health.

  • Metabolic health refers to the optimal functioning of metabolic processes, including blood sugar regulation, fat metabolism, and energy production. Indicators of good metabolic health include normal blood pressure, blood sugar levels, cholesterol levels, and a healthy waist circumference. Maintaining metabolic health reduces the risk of conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and obesity.

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Hi I’m Lorraine Gaffney.

I’m a University trained and nationally registered Clinical Dietitian and Functional Medicine Nutritionist.

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Metabolic Health.

Glucose Control.

Sleep.

Energy.

Confidence.

Libido.

Vitality.

Clarity.

Focus.

Productivity.

Weight Loss.

Immunity.

Clear Skin.

Liver Health.

Heart Health.

Metabolic Health. Glucose Control. Sleep. Energy. Confidence. Libido. Vitality. Clarity. Focus. Productivity. Weight Loss. Immunity. Clear Skin. Liver Health. Heart Health.

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