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Acupuncture
NCCAOM
California Category 1
ABORM
Florida
Texas
CTCMA
TCM Fachverband Schweiz
CEU/PDA/CAE
2 PDA AOM-BIO
2 CEU
2 CEU
2 CEU BIOMED
2 CAE BIOMED
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2 CEU GEN
Naturopath
BCNA Category C
CONO
OBNM
CNDA
WANP Category 2
Credits
2 CE
2 CE GENERAL
2 CE GENERAL
2 CE GENERAL
2 CE GENERAL
Description:
This talk will provide an understanding of the key concepts surrounding Reproductive and Developmental Elements in PCOS. They will learn how PCOS and its unique hormonal features impact oocyte development and quality. You will learn natural treatments for ovarian health in PCOS including nutritional supplements, dietary adjustments and botanical medicine an gain an understanding of the metabolic factors in PCOS, as well as, natural treatments and lifestyle modifications that can reverse insulin resistance.
Learning Objectives:
Attendees will learn how PCOS and its unique hormonal features impact oocyte development and quality
Attendees will learn natural treatments for ovarian health in PCOS including nutritional supplements, dietary adjustments and botanical medicine.
Attendees will gain an updated understanding of the metabolic factors in PCOS, as well as, natural treatments and lifestyle modifications that can reverse insulin resistance.
Attendees will receive updated information on the origins, neuroendocrinology, genetic and epigenetic elements in PCOS.
Dr. Fiona McCulloch has published many articles and is a regular contributor to NDNR, one of the leading journals for naturopathic doctors as well as other publications for health professionals. Her popular research-based blog has 30,000 readers per month and her book “8 Steps To Reverse Your PCOS” is a women’s health best seller.
As a woman with PCOS herself, who struggled for many years with its symptoms, she’s passionate about health education and advocacy for women with PCOS, and serves on the medical advisory committee of the PCOS Awareness Association and as an expert on IVF.ca. She is also a medical advisor to Open Source Health – a women’s health technology platform. The Open Source Health Precision Medicine PCOS Project was started in December 2015 and may be the largest ever project to use state of the art genetic and molecular research, science, evidence-based integrative medicine and technology to help the growing under-served community of women with PCOS.
Fiona also frequently lectures to professionals including naturopathic doctors and integrative medicine clinicians and also to students at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine.
Fiona is a proponent of evidence-based natural medicine and peer-reviews for Natural Standard, an database on evidence-based natural medicine.
Fiona is a graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (2001) and the University of Guelph (Biological Science/Molecular Biology and Genetics).
