> Bioidentical Hormone Therapy (BHRT)
The BHRT workshop focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of hormonal imbalances utilizing best practices diagnostics, data interpretation and dosing.
This course is designed for medical prescribing professionals who have direct patient contact.
IM Asia & the Bio-identical Hormone Society invites you to meet the Steroids as well as the Enzymes that interact with these Steroids. Learn how this symphony of interplay emotes the dynamics of human composition. Lead by Drs. Jonathan V. Wright and Christa Hinchcliffe this course will lay the foundation for learning the language of Steroids, Steroid Enzymes and their subsequent manipulation.
Saturday and Sunday, 21/22 October 2006, mark the delivery of BHS seminar entitled: Steroids and Their Enzymatic Interplay. This course lays foundational work for the prescribing practitioner in many areas of hormone management in an aging population. The clinician will learn:
> Historical background for “modern” bio-identical hormone usage
> Steroid metabolites: basic biochemistry
> Relevance of steroids to aspects of human health
> Enzymes important to steroid metabolism
> Anomalies of enzyme activity
> Manipulating steroid patterns by altering enzyme activity
> Estrogens, Progesterone: literature review, with emphasis on brain, bone, cardiovascular system, age retardation
> 2-methoxyestrogen: exciting prospects from the literature
> Bio-identical hormone replacement for women
> 2/16 hydroxyestrogen: present viewpoints
> DHEA: literature review (brief)
> Adrenal fatigue: historical background, diagnostic review
> Adrenal fatigue: Bio-identical steroid treatment, nutrients, botanicals
> Testosterone: literature review
> Bio-identical hormone replacement for men
> Steroids: Inter-relationships with other hormones, and body chemistry in general and particular
> The interplay of stress, steroids, and weight; analysis and potential treatments
> Measurement, monitoring, and manipulating bio-identical steroids with nutrients and botanicals
> Deep inspection of bio-identical hormone therapy; full incorporation into practice.
A Reference Manual with citations to the literature (many abstracted) will be provided to each attendee.
 
 
 
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