
Jessica Fitzpatrick
@jess_fitz_apd
PhD candidate
Investigating emulsifiers in IBD @ Monash University Aus
Founder DECCAN deccanibd.org
Specialist Gastroenterology Dietitian at Mind + Gut Clinic
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http://deccanibd.org 29-07-2021 00:34:52
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#AGW2023 had a fabulous line up of speakers, including outstanding #GIDietitian representation. Hats off to the organising committee 🥳 Coming home with the YIA didn't hurt either 😉 helps to have an amazing team Emma Halmos, Peter Gibson, Kirstin Taylor & fab participants 🙏



The devil is in the detail. First paper on food composition and nutritional adequacy of CDED used to treat #Crohnsdisease. Congratulations to Erin Russell and team! Dr Alice Day CK Yao PhD, AdvAPD gina trakman Rob Bryant


Living with an ileoanal pouch and are interested in how lifestyle factors such as diet and stress can impact on pouchitis? Researchers at Monash Uni are conducting a trial that takes place at home over 18 months. Please contact [email protected] for more information.


Are you living with an ileoanal pouch and are interested in how lifestyle factors such as diet and stress can impact on pouchitis? Researchers at Monash University are conducting a trial that takes place at home over the course of 18 months! Email: [email protected]


#ECCO24 Emma Halmos Excellent lecture on diet advise in #IBD 🤔Challenging dogmas & practice Key 📢: 1. Provide RIGHT message . The million 💵 ❓is do we have enough evidence 2. All our services need an expert #IBD dietician in our MDTs


You can imagine our surprise when we retested avocado & did not find it was high in sorbitol! Further research showed that they have a unique sugar profile, including a polyol: perseitol. For the details & what this means for avocado in the FODMAP diet: monashfodmap.com/blog/avocado-a…


Pleased to share my first PhD original publication. Includes: - database of Aussie emulsifier containing foods - development of a high and low emulsifier diet & nutritional analysis - tolerability study of diets doi.org/10.3390%2Fnu16… Emma Halmos Translational Medicine at Monash University


Challenging the idea of how dietary emulsifiers behave, as 2nd original paper from my PhD. A high emulsifier diet reduced intestinal permeability & low emulsifier protected against stress-induced intestinal permeability. Emma Halmos Translational Medicine at Monash University doi.org/10.1111/apt.18…


No one posts like CK Yao PhD, AdvAPD! Been great to work with you & Heidi Staudacher PhD AdvAPD & @ppmachado_ looking at dietary elements to reduce the risk of #crohns #ulcerativecolitis

Calling patients with an ILEOANAL POUCH who live in Melbourne, Australia Researchers at Monash Uni & The Alfred are investigating how different fibres get broken down by the microbes in our gut. If you meet the criteria & are interested, contact [email protected]



Very pleased to see our RCT was one of the most downloaded article for roypounder.apt where we used real food diets to compare high and low emulsifier diets and their impact on intestinal permeability in healthy people Emma Halmos Translational Medicine at Monash University


Happy to share our study! After 4 weeks in active Crohn's - emulisifers within healthy diet have no impact on intestinal inflammation - a healthy diet ⬇️ sonographic inflammation, ⬇️fatigue, ⬆️quality of life, ⬆️clinical remission & improves body comp. Emma Halmos Translational Medicine at Monash University

1st #ecco dietary guidelines for #ibd, nutrition matters! 👏to the leads who guided us and feeling very grateful to be a part of this fantastic work group. Emma Halmos Dr Alice Day Konstantinos Gkikas chen Kevin Whelan Dr Vaios Svolos Rotem Sigall Boneh Kostas Gerasimidis academic.oup.com/ecco-jcc/advan…

More to diet than evaluating nutrient intake - evaluating habitual dietary patterns and diet quality in IBD. A lovely review by Laura Portmann and team highlighting variability in indices that could be used Emma Halmos Jessica Fitzpatrick Rob Bryant mdpi.com/2072-6643/17/1…