Level Up Your Patient Care
In this module, you'll dive deeper into thyroid health than ever before. You'll master the ability to identify lab patterns, recognize early signs of autoimmune development and the progression of thyrocyte destruction as well as make connections to root drivers of dysfunction. You'll also gain the skills to recognize when additional functional testing is necessary, and build a practical approach to managing and reducing antibody levels. With these insights, you'll gain the tools to effectively support your patients' health, empowering you to address the root causes of thyroid dysfunction and provide targeted, impactful care. This module will transform your approach to thyroid disorders, giving you the confidence to make a real difference in your patients' lives.
The Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists℠ designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 continuing education credits for Certified Nutrition Specialist® and the Commission on Dietetic Registration designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 continuing education credits for Registered Dietitians/Nutritionists.
Stop Providing Generic One Size Fits All Approaches to Thyroid Disease and Expand Your Healing Tool Kit Today
- Overview of this module:
- Thyroid physiology and hormone synthesis review
- Common signs & symptoms of hypothyroidism & Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
- Understanding thyroid lab markers
- The 3 mechanisms to hypothyroid state
- The 6 most common thyroid lab patterns
- Understanding thyroid antibodies and severity of disease
- A review view of hashimoto’s
- Triggers
- Hashimotos and the microbiome
- Hashimotos and other organ systems
- Gallbladder
- Hepatic function
- Hashimotos and blood sugar
- Hashimotos and infertility
- Hashimotos and the immune system
- Working with your patient
- A deep dive on common prescriptions
- Why your patient may not be absorbing their HRT
- Deepening your toolkit
- Nutrition considerations
- Nutraceuticals & botanical approaches
- Additional support options
- An outline for follow up visits
Course Curriculum
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