Do you have problems eating healthily and this is putting a strain on your health? If a medical practice confirms this, it can prescribe nutritional counseling. This is an option if conventional medical treatment is not sufficient.
Nutritional advice

Frequently asked questions
As a rule, you will receive a prescription if an existing chronic illness has been caused by malnutrition or if a change in diet can support an ongoing therapy. This is an option for these diseases, among others:
- Obesity
- Metabolic diseases
- Diseases of the digestive and excretory organs
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Cancer diseases
- Skin diseases
- Allergies
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatism
- Autoimmune diseases
Specialists with a state-recognized professional or academic qualification in the field of nutrition can be considered as nutritionists. These include, for example: nutritional medical advisors, certified nutritionists and dieticians or doctors with a corresponding advanced training certificate.
Our cooperation partner Ernährungs-Therapie.net enables you to receive nutritional advice by video call. We cover 80 percent of the costs for this service. This eliminates the need to search for a suitable specialist, therapy at home ensures better time management and there is no need to travel. If you would like to use this option, upload your medical certificate directly to Ernährungs-Therapie.net and they will take care of the next steps for you.
We also offer personal advice via our cooperation partners RICHTIG-ESSEN-INSTITUT through our cooperation partners. This provides a nationwide network of qualified specialists on site. The BKK W&F also covers 80 percent of the costs of this consultation. Please send your medical certificate to the RICHTIG ESSEN INSTITUT or the BKK W&F.
If you wish to use other providers, please contact us in advance.
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