Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Joy Erdile (Kiddie), MSc, RD / RDN
At a Glance
Role: Registered Dietitian (RD) and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) at BetterByDesign Nutrition Ltd.
Experience: Serving clients with personalized nutrition support since 2008.
Service Areas: Registered Dietitian in Coquitlam, serving the Tri-Cities, the Lower Mainland of Vancouver, 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.
Credentials and Background
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.
Areas of Practice
Nutrition support is provided in three categories:
Routine Health: Improve your blood sugar, manage your weight, and get support for management of chronic diseases — or, if you want,seek to put symptoms of type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and fatty liver into remission. I design Meal Plans for adolescents and adults, including prenatal nutrition and a healthy aging package, and provide specialized hormonal health services for PCOS, menopause, and hypothyroidism.
Four-Step Clinical Roadmap: All Routine Health Packages follow a structured process: 1. Comprehensive Clinical Assessment to assess underlying health, 2. Custom Meal Plan design, 3. Nutrition Education, and 4. Professional Support for sustainable success.
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Digestive Health: Find symptom relief and the confidence that you need to select the most suitable foods to eat. Expert guidance for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), the Low FODMAP diet, SIBO, Celiac disease, and newly diagnosed Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), such as Crohn’s and Colitis.
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Therapeutic Diets: Specialized medical nutrition therapy for complex needs. Design and oversight for 3:1 and 2:1 Ketogenic Diets, as well as support for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Histamine Intolerance.
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Multicultural Meal Plan Design
Multicultural Meal Plans are available based on in-depth knowledge of food and cultural practices spanning Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, the Middle East, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Learn About Me →
Virtual Dietitian Telehealth Practice
- Over 10 years providing virtual Dietitian services
- Secure, online browser-based, PIPEDA-compliant telehealth platform
- No software to download — Click and connect
- Enables screen sharing of documents and handouts
Our FAQs page answers many routine questions about booking appointments, extended benefits coverage, payment methods, and more.
Covered by Most Extended Benefit’s Providers
Flexible Payment Plan Available
No benefits? No worries. We offer a Flexible Payment Option Plan on all Routine Health and Digestive Health packages that enables you to pay-as-you-go for services.
Support For Your Health Needs
Whether you are seeking support for routine health, digestive health, or a therapeutic diet, let’s discuss a strategy that works for your needs.
