Lucia, with a PhD in Nutrition and Gut Health from Imperial College London, focuses her expertise on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and gut health. As a Registered Dietitian and a member of the British Dietetic Association (BDA), she has cultivated a deep interest in areas such as gut health, diabetes, metabolism, appetite regulation, and weight management. Lucia's professional journey took a significant turn in 2014 when she joined the Department of Metabolic Medicine at Imperial College London as a Research Associate. This role allowed her to explore the effects of various diets on appetite control and weight management through rigorous clinical trials, enriching her understanding of human metabolism. Lucia combines her extensive knowledge with confidence and ambition in her practice, providing private nutritional counselling aimed at enhancing overall health and addressing a broad spectrum of nutritional concerns.