Advances in Women’s Health Symposium 2023
With our great line up of speakers: Dr Tori Hudson, ND Menopause in Special Populations By the end of this lecture, the clinician will be able to: Dr Lise Alschuler, ND, FABNO Lifestyle and Prevention Strategies for Breast Health By the end of this lecture, the clinician will be able to: Dr Carissa Doherty, ND […]
Mood Changes in PMDD and Perimenopause
PMDD and Perimenopause can be a time of mood changes that can include depression, anxiety, irritability and a low threshold of tolerance. Research on numerous nutraceuticals and botanicals have resulted in many good options to improve the neurotransmitter response to the normal hormone changes and thus improve outcomes for these mood changes. This webinar will […]
Select Nutraceuticals to Support Female Fertility
The presentation will provide a brief overview of fertility in terms of causes of infertility in women. The focus of the presentation will be to highlight select evidence based botanicals and nutrients to support fertility. This will include natural therapeutics that address ovulation support, egg quality, endometriosis, PCOS and uterine fibroids. Sample treatment plans will also be […]
Black Cohosh-Resveratrol Two Supplements with Many Roles
Many practitioners think of each of these supplements in select ways. The purpose of this presentation is to understand the most effective uses and broaden the understanding of when, in whom and how to use these nutraceuticals to their best benefits. Learning Objectives By the end of this lecture, the clinician will be able to: […]
Brain Aging Optimally with Nutraceutical and Botanical Tools
Nootropics is a term used to describe those agents that improve cognition, memory, creativity, or motivation. Nootropic substances can be as common as everyday caffeine and nicotine, or stimulants such as amphetamine and methylphenidate or many prescription items including levodopa. Nootropic agents can also include plants, vitamins, or other dietary supplements. This presentation will focus […]
Pain Management with Nutraceuticals/Botanicals in Women’s Health- Gynecology and Primary Care
Occasional inflammation and pain can come in many shapes and sizes and can hinder one’s ability to stay active and have an acceptable quality of life. There are many nutraceuticals and botanicals that can be used to address these issues. While the modern research has expanded in these areas, it’s important to remember the traditional […]
Women’s Health Research Update – What’s new, what’s in, what’s out, what works
A steady stream of research on diet, individual nutrients and botanicals provides vital and relevant information for clinicians in everyday practice who are treating women for the plethora of primary care and/or gynecological issues they face. Staying up to date on this research can be challenging and even daunting. This lecture will highlight research from […]
Top 10 Botanicals in Women’s Health
Women’s health includes a wide array of gynecological and primary care issues, with some being more important or only relevant in one decade of life versus another. This lecture will focus on my top 10 herbs for women’s issues, including the scientific research, as well as the historical and traditional uses in different decades and different health issues in a woman’s life. […]
Melatonin- More Than A Sleep Aid; Clinical Uses in Primary Care and Women’s Health
Melatonin has it’s most notable indications as a sleep aid. However, a host of other benefits are amongst it’s wide range of action and clinical benefit. Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone produced in the human body by the pineal gland and secreted into the bloodstream. A number of conditions and medications have been shown […]
Perimenopause/Menopause Symptom Management- Hot flashes, Sleep disturbances, Depression and Anxiety
Vasomotor symptoms, sleep disturbances, and mood changes are among the most common symptoms women experience in perimenopause/menopause. There are some simple non-hormonal solutions for mild to moderate symptoms, but moderate to severe chronic insomnia /mood changes/hot flashes can require more complex strategies. This webinar intends to enhance your skills in helping these women. Dr Tori […]
