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In this module on the gut-hormone connection, you'll uncover the critical and complex relationship between gastrointestinal health and hormonal balance. This module will help you to see both the broad picture and the intricate details of this dynamic interplay and how a disruption in either system can have a profound impact on the other.


To deepen your understanding, the module includes detailed case studies that illustrate real-world scenarios and help you apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations. By working through these case studies, you'll refine your skills in assessing and addressing gut and hormonal health issues comprehensively. This hands-on approach ensures that you can develop effective, personalized treatment plans that address both systems, ultimately supporting your patients' overall well-being and long-term health improvements.

“The Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists℠ designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 continuing education credits for Certified Nutrition Specialist®.


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  • Overview of this module:
  • Making Connections
  • The interconnected relationship of micronutrient deficiencies, thyroid hormone conversion, slowed motility, pathogenic overgrowths, & hormone discrepancies
  • A deep dive
  • The estrobolome
  • The endobolome
  • Reviewing the interplay and connections of
  • PMS
  • PCOS
  • Endometriosis
  • Fibroids
  • Cancers
  • Prostate health
  • Main considerations for a holistic approach to your patient
  • Testing
  • Lifestyle 
  • Health optimization
  • Case studies


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  Gut & Hormones: Connecting the Dots
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