The Ann Shaw Clinic
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Conditions I Help – Nutritional Therapy in Surrey & London Ann Shaw Clinic

As a Nutritional Therapist in Surrey I specialise in IBS & gut health, skin conditions, allergies, hormonal imbalances and fertility. I also support clients  with a wide range of health conditions and complex health issues.

“I no longer need my acid reflux medication, and as an added bonus, I’ve lost 11 lbs! Ann is incredibly knowledgeable and supportive. I’ve already recommended her to friends. Thank you, Ann!” – Mrs J. W. Esher

“I have not had one single headache. I used to get them all the time. Also I have lost weight – 5kgs!” Mrs. P. J. – Surrey

Below are some of the key areas I specialise in:

Digestive Health 

IBS & Digestive Issues:

Support for bloating, food intolerances and gut health, IBS & IBD, Acid Reflux, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Diverticulitis, SIBO

Common Symptoms:

Possible Root Causes I Address:

  • Gut microbiome imbalances

  • Food intolerances and allergies

  • Low stomach acid

  • Dysbiosis

  • Stress and nervous system dysregulation

How Nutritional Therapy Can Help:
Through tailored nutrition plans, we can calm digestive inflammation, support gut healing, and optimise your microbiome. I help you identify triggers, improve digestion, and restore gut health.

Ann Shaw Clinic of Nutritional Medicine has a  programme-based approach which integrates nutrition, functional laboratory testing if necessary, and lifestyle guidance, to address IBS and gut/bowel-related issues.

Hormonal Health / Weight Loss

Support for PMS, menopause, thyroid and hormone balance.

Common Symptoms:

  • Irregular or painful periods

  • Weight changes

  • Mood swings and irritability

  • Hot flushes and night sweats

  • Fatigue and low energy

Possible Root Causes I Address:

  • Hormone imbalances (oestrogen, progesterone, testosterone, thyroid)

  • Blood sugar dysregulation

  • Liver detoxification issues/Metals

  • Nutrient deficiencies

How Nutritional Therapy Can Help:
By supporting blood sugar balance, liver health, and nutrient status, I help you rebalance hormones naturally, ease symptoms, and restore harmony to your cycle and overall wellbeing.

Skin Health

Eczema and skin conditions:

Support for eczema, acne, psoriasis, hives and inflammatory skin conditions.

Common Symptoms:

  • Redness, itching, dryness

  • Breakouts or cystic acne

  • Flaking or scaling skin

  • Inflamed or painful patches

Possible Root Causes I Address:

  • Inflammatory triggers (diet, environment, stress)

  • Gut-skin connection imbalances

  • Histamine intolerance

  • Liver and detoxification overload

How Nutritional Therapy Can Help:
Clearer skin starts from within. I help you identify and remove internal triggers, strengthen your skin barrier through nutrition, and reduce inflammation for long-term relief.

Ann Shaw Clinic of Nutritional Medicine has a  programme-based approach which integrates nutrition, functional laboratory testing if necessary, and lifestyle guidance, to address eczema and all skin-related issues.

Energy & Fatigue

Conditions: Chronic Fatigue, Burnout, Low Energy, Brain Fog, Adrenal Fatigue

Common Symptoms:

  • Exhaustion despite rest

  • Poor concentration

  • Feeling ‘wired but tired’

  • Unrefreshing sleep

Possible Root Causes I Address:

  • Blood sugar instability

  • Thyroid dysfunction

  • Gut microbiome/dysbios

  • Poor mitochondrial health (your energy factories)

  • Chronic stress or adrenal dysregulation

How Nutritional Therapy Can Help:
We work to restore your energy at a cellular level, balance hormones, and improve sleep. My personalised plans help you rebuild resilience and vitality from the inside out.

Mental & Emotional Health

I help support neurotransmitter balance, gut health, nutrient deficiencies and reduce inflammation.

Conditions: Anxiety, Low Mood, Depression, Mood Swings, Brain Fog

Common Symptoms:

Possible Root Causes I Address:

  • Gut-brain axis imbalances

  • Nutrient deficiencies (e.g., magnesium, B vitamins, omega-3)

  • Blood sugar dysregulation

  • Metals/minerals

  • Chronic inflammation

How Nutritional Therapy Can Help:
Food and nutrients directly affect brain chemistry. I help support neurotransmitter balance, gut health, and reduce inflammation to promote a calmer, more stable mood and clearer mind.

Fertility & Babies

Support for fertility, recurrent miscarriage, unexplained infertility and preconception care.

Conditions: TTC (Trying to Conceive), Preconception Health, Postnatal Recovery, Baby Eczema

Common Symptoms:

Possible Root Causes I Address:

  • Hormonal and thyroid dysfunction

  • Nutrient insufficiencies impacting egg/sperm health

  • Metals/minerals

  • Immune system imbalances

  • Gut and microbiome health

How Nutritional Therapy Can Help:
I offer tailored guidance for every stage – from preparing your body for conception to supporting baby’s developing health. Nutritional therapy nurtures fertility, balances hormones, and helps babies thrive with fewer skin and digestive issues.

“I am pregnant!! Thank you for everything you have done for us so far, it has been life changing!”(trying to conceive for 2 1/2 years and now pregnant, 10 weeks after first consultation) – Mrs. E. B. – Middlesex

Autoimmune Disease

Support for autoimmune health and reducing inflammation

Conditions: Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Chronic Inflammation, Digestive Issues, Psoriasis

Common Symptoms:

  • Fatigue and joint pain

  • Muscle aches

  • Brain fog

  • Flare-ups triggered by stress or foods

Possible Root Causes I Address:

  • Gut permeability (‘leaky gut’)

  • Immune dysregulation

  • Chronic infections, toxins, metals

  • Inflammatory triggers in diet and lifestyle

How Nutritional Therapy Can Help:
I support you to calm the immune system through anti-inflammatory nutrition, targeted supplements, and lifestyle strategies to reduce symptom flares and improve quality of life.

“I had my thyroid tested again at the doctors, and still no need to go back on the medication. She said to continue as I am.” Mrs. S.D. – Middlesex

Allergies

Allergies & Intolerances

Food sensitivities, immune reactions and environmental triggers.

  • Seasonal allergies (hay fever)

  • Food allergies or sensitivities

  • Environmental allergies (dust, mould, pet dander)

  • Skin allergies (eczema, hives, dermatits, acne, psoriasis, rosacea)

  • Histamine intolerance

Common Symptoms

  • Sneezing, congestion, or itchy/watery eyes

  • Skin rashes or flare-ups

  • Digestive discomfort after certain foods

  • Headaches or fatigue

  • Symptoms worsening during certain seasons or exposures

Possible Root Causes I Address

  • Imbalanced immune response

  • Gut microbiome imbalances

  • Histamine build-up or impaired breakdown

  • Environmental triggers or toxin exposure

  • Nutrient deficiencies linked to immune resilience

How Nutritional Therapy Can Help

I support you to reduce allergic reactions by focusing on anti-inflammatory nutrition, restoring gut balance, improving histamine tolerance and strong immune system, addressing culprit foods and identifying environmental or dietary triggers.

Why Work With Me?

I take a whole-person, root-cause approach to nutritional therapy. Every plan is personalised, realistic, and rooted in evidence to help you feel like you again – with more energy, comfort, and confidence in your health.

I support clients in Surbiton, Esher, Wimbledon and across Surrey & London as well as online consultations.

“I feel incredible! My stomach is completely flat and I haven’t been bloated, windy or had any diarrhoea” – Client