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Functional Medicine - Chiropractic Doctor


Functional Medicine 212
Supporting Your Patients Before, During, and After a Cancer Diagnosis

3.0

$60.00 USD

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  • Identify the most common pre-disposing factors for the initiation of cancer
  • Design a screening protocol to evaluate cancer risk factors
  • Discover specific evaluation procedures that identify biochemical imbalances indicative of cancer risk
  • Interpret specialized laboratory test results that portray a physiological environment conducive to cancer promotion
  • Devise treatment strategies shown to reverse cancer related imbalances
  • Hone diagnostic skills by reviewing and analyzing a series of patient case studies, inclusive of history, exam findings, lab test results
  • Develop safe and effective treatment recommendations for some of the more common chronic degenerative conditions, e.g., thyroid imbalances, chronic fatigue, inflammatory bowel disease

Richard Powers, DC

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Functional Medicine 211
A Practical Approach to Implementing Clinical Detoxification Programs in Your Practice

3.0

$60.00 USD

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  • Identify the appropriate candidates (patients) for a detoxification program
  • Effectively communicate the need for detoxification support
  • Ensure a safe and comfortable detoxification experience
  • Establish realistic expectations - for you and your patient
  • Measure the outcome of your patient’s detoxification using novel, in-office, cost-effective evaluation procedures
  • Generate 14 and 21 day detoxification programs
  • Devise detoxification programs for various levels of patient commitment and participation
  • Easily and readily respond to common patient questions and concerns about detoxification
  • Address post-detoxification clinical considerations and directions

Richard Powers, DC

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Functional Medicine 210
Evaluating and Addressing Common Chronic Patient Conditions - Part Two

3.0

$60.00 USD

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  • Design an efficient and cost-effective approach to evaluating your patients’ underlying health challenges
  • Select key questions to ask your patients (consultation, history, questionnaires) to hone-in on their principal underlying imbalances
  • Discover in-office, economical evaluation tools to efficiently reveal key diagnostic clues
  • Create a systematic decision-making process that directs your testing recommendations
  • Devise a practical and effective formula to skillfully evaluate gut health (dysbiosis), adrenal imbalance, blood sugar dysregulation (dysglycemia); oxidative stress; methylation defects; thyroid insufficiency; and sex hormone imbalances
  • Generate a logical treatment sequence to competently treat the fundamental underlying conditions revealed in your evaluation
  • Differentiate which nutraceuticals best support and rebalance underlying physiological imbalances.

Richard Powers, DC

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Functional Medicine 209 - 212
12.0

$240.00 USD

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  • This contains all courses with the educational objectives listed from Functional Medicine 209 through 212.

Richard Powers, DC

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Functional Medicine 209
Evaluating and Addressing Common Chronic Patient Conditions - Part One

3.0

$60.00 USD

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  • Simplify the progressive cause-effect relationship of disease from biochemical imbalances to physiological disturbances to cellular/organ degeneration to disease manifestation
  • Identify the five primary underlying etiologies of virtually all chronic degenerative disease
  • Analyze the most common antecedents and triggers that predispose your patients to disease
  • Devise an evaluation algorithm that efficiently guides your testing recommendations
  • Discover novel in-office testing procedures that cost-effectively demonstrate patients’ nutrient insufficiencies; unmanaged stress; toxic burden; and sleep “debt”
  • Evaluate Heart Rate Variability test results to easily measure and demonstrate patients’ stress adaptability as well as their response to treatment modalities
  • Discriminate the meaningful information gleaned from Bio-Impedance Analysis (BIA) testing for monitoring your patients’ health restoration progress
  • Interpret evaluation results to efficiently identify which primary factors are contributing to your patients’ health challenges
  • Prioritize treatment plans that address both short-term goals (symptomatic relief) and long-term goals (correction, stabilization and prevention)
  • Distinguish which nutraceuticals best support patient needs based on history, exam, testing and symptomatology
  • Communicate the functional medicine model of health and disease with your patients with greater clarity and ease

Richard Powers, DC

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Functional Medicine 208
Glutathione Therapy

1.0

$20.00 USD

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  • Explain the importance of Glutathione as a Nutritional Therapy.
  • Demonstrate the Symptoms of Alzheimer’s, Liver dysfunction, Lung conditions and Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat conditions and the benefits of Glutathione therapy in each case.
  • Discuss abstracts that illustrate the benefits of Glutathione therapy in Alzheimer’s, Liver and lung dysfunction and conditions of the Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat.
  • Illustrate the primary benefit of Glutathione therapy for Alzheimer’s and conditions of the liver, lung and ears, eyes, nose, and throat.
  • List the primary precursors for Glutathione in the body.

Michael Epitropoulos, DC

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Functional Medicine 207
Leaky Gut Syndrome

1.0

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify the Importance of the Microbiome in Leaky Gut Syndrome
  • Examples of symptoms of Leaky Gut Syndrome
  • Discuss the health conditions caused by Leaky Gut Syndrome
  • Breakdown the causes of Leaky Gut Syndrome
  • Explain Nutritional Therapies used to heal Leaky Gut Syndrome

Michael Epitropoulos, DC

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Functional Medicine 206
Disease and the Mind Body Connection

3.0

$60.00 USD

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Hour 1:

  • Discuss PNI and its relationship to musculoskeletal conditions
  • Review the interaction of the Hippocampus-Pituitary-Adrenal axis with PNI and its effect on musculoskeletal conditions Discuss clinical approach to managing these syndromes

Hour 2:       

  • Explain what factors affect the baby boomer population
  • Establish Patient education and doctor patient relationship
  • Establish protocols to improve treatment outcomes

Hour 3:

  • Mind over matter- how the brain and neuropathways affect musculoskeletal conditions
  • Describe cellular structure connections
  • Evaluate patients with musculoskeletal conditions and consider the effect of the mind, body, cellular and neurological alterations manifesting of these conditions.

Michelle Binkowski, DC

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Functional Medicine 205
From outside-in, and Inside-out; The Environment-Intestine-Lung Axis

4.0

$80.00 USD

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  • Identify the risks and complications of long-term PPI (Proton Pump Inhibition) exposure, complicating factors increasing our risks and their correction, and “best practices” for prescribing this therapy.
  • Demonstrate a hiatal hernia correction technique with a Chiropractic Adjustment
  • Integrate and apply phytotherapy treatment of different causes of dysmotility (SIBO, SIFO, IBD, IBS, neuropathy) based upon identifying key colonocyte target receptors in both TH1 (autoimmune) VS TH2 (allergic) situations.
  • Identify and summarize Metabolic Inflammation, explain its’ triggers, resultant diseases and prescribe treatment for it.
  • Discuss inflammation in the Intestine-Lung axis, apply dietary and lifestyle preventative and corrective treatment.
  • Develop the use of therapeutic “biotics” for asthma, airway inflammation, and atopic disorders,
  • Associate GI and respiratory biodome imbalances with asthma and allergic disorders, and their relationship to allergic sensitization
  • Critique the interaction of the hygiene hypothesis and our “window of opportunity” to prevent asthma and allergic diseases
  • Apply home and office based environmental therapy to help limit daily allergic exposure, allergy and asthma reactions.

Grant Shapiro, DC

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Functional Medicine 204
The GI Microbiome and Autoimmunity-What Are the Connections and Do They Matter? - Case Studies

1.0

$20.00 USD

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  • Utilize clinical decision making related to the linkage and association between autoimmune disease prevalence and individual factors, including the GI microbiota composition, food immune reactions, stealth infections, molecular mimicry, and lack of early diverse antigen exposure, in practical clinical cases.
  • Interpret the available clinical laboratory testing related to autoimmune disease risk assessment, diagnosis, and clinical management, including qPCR molecular-based evaluation of the GI microbiota and predictive autoantibody tests in specific practical clinical case scenarios.
  • Apply the available evidence-based integrative and complementary therapeutic interventions for autoimmune disorders in specific practical clinical case scenarios.
  • Refer to other medical specialists and collaborative care opportunities in complex autoimmune disease clinical case scenarios.

David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN

AudioVisual Course

Functional Medicine 203
The GI Microbiome and Autoimmunity-What Are the Connections and Do They Matter? Part 3

1.0

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify the linkage and association between autoimmune disease prevalence and factors including lack of early diverse antigen exposure (i.e., the hygiene hypothesis).
  • Interpret the available predictive autoantibody test options for autoimmune disorders.
  • Learn to determine when to order the available clinical laboratory testing related to autoimmune disease risk assessment, diagnosis, and clinical management, including qPCR molecular-based evaluation of the GI microbiota, various food sensitivity assays, and predictive autoantibody tests.
  • Apply evidence-based integrative and complementary therapeutic interventions for improvement of the GI mucosal health and barrier function (i.e., leaky-gut syndrome) in autoimmune disorders. 

David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN

AudioVisual Course

Functional Medicine 202
The GI Microbiome and Autoimmunity-What Are the Connections and Do They Matter? Part 2

1.0

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify the differences in methodology and application between quantitative molecular testing (qPCR) versus next-generation sequencing of the GI microbiota in the support of clinical decision making.
  • Synthesize the available evidence-based integrative and complementary therapeutic GI antimicrobial interventions for treating GI dysbiosis, including in subjects with autoimmune disorders.
  • Explore the linkage and association between autoimmune disease prevalence and food immune reactions and sensitivities.
  • Apply the available evidence-based integrative and complementary therapeutic interventions using pro and pre-biotics for improving the GI ecology in subjects with autoimmune disorders.

David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN

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Functional Medicine 201 - 205
8.0

$160.00 USD

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  • This includes all content from Functional Medicine 201 thorugh 205. Please see educational objectives for those courses

Course Group includes all content from Functional Medicine courses numbered 201 thorugh 205

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Functional Medicine 201 - 204
The GI Microbiome and Autoimmunity-What Are the Connections and Do They Matter?

4.0

$80.00 USD

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Hour 1
  • Appreciate the current epidemiologic trends in autoimmune incidence, morbidity and mortality in the Western industrialized countries versus the under-developed world.
  • Acknowledge the importance placed in human biology on mucosal immunity and the massive amount of immune tissue and functional resources dedicated to GI mucosal immune surveillance.
  • Comprehend the linkage and association between autoimmune disease prevalence and factors including the GI microbiota composition, stealth infections, and molecular mimicry.
  • Apply clinical laboratory testing related to autoimmune disease risk assessment and diagnosis, including qPCR molecular-based evaluation of the GI microbiota.
Hour 2
  • Identify the differences in methodology and application between quantitative molecular testing (qPCR) versus next-generation sequencing of the GI microbiota in the support of clinical decision making.
  • Synthesize the available evidence-based integrative and complementary therapeutic GI antimicrobial interventions for treating GI dysbiosis, including in subjects with autoimmune disorders.
  • Explore the linkage and association between autoimmune disease prevalence and food immune reactions and sensitivities.
  • Apply the available evidence-based integrative and complementary therapeutic interventions using pro and pre-biotics for improving the GI ecology in subjects with autoimmune disorders.
Hour 3
  • Identify the linkage and association between autoimmune disease prevalence and factors including lack of early diverse antigen exposure (i.e., the hygiene hypothesis).
  • Interpret the available predictive autoantibody test options for autoimmune disorders.
  • Learn to determine when to order the available clinical laboratory testing related to autoimmune disease risk assessment, diagnosis, and clinical management, including qPCR molecular-based evaluation of the GI microbiota, various food sensitivity assays, and predictive autoantibody tests.
  • Apply evidence-based integrative and complementary therapeutic interventions for improvement of the GI mucosal health and barrier function (i.e., leaky-gut syndrome) in autoimmune disorders.
Hour 4
  • Utilize clinical decision making related to the linkage and association between autoimmune disease prevalence and individual factors, including the GI microbiota composition, food immune reactions, stealth infections, molecular mimicry, and lack of early diverse antigen exposure, in practical clinical cases.
  • Interpret the available clinical laboratory testing related to autoimmune disease risk assessment, diagnosis, and clinical management, including qPCR molecular-based evaluation of the GI microbiota and predictive autoantibody tests in specific practical clinical case scenarios.
  • Apply the available evidence-based integrative and complementary therapeutic interventions for autoimmune disorders in specific practical clinical case scenarios.
  • Refer to other medical specialists and collaborative care opportunities in complex autoimmune disease clinical case scenarios.

David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN

AudioVisual Course

Functional Medicine 201
The GI Microbiome and Autoimmunity-What Are the Connections and Do They Matter? Part 1

1.0

$20.00 USD

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  • Appreciate the current epidemiologic trends in autoimmune incidence, morbidity and mortality in the Western industrialized countries versus the under-developed world.
  • Acknowledge the importance placed in human biology on mucosal immunity and the massive amount of immune tissue and functional resources dedicated to GI mucosal immune surveillance.
  • Comprehend the linkage and association between autoimmune disease prevalence and factors including the GI microbiota composition, stealth infections, and molecular mimicry.
  • Apply clinical laboratory testing related to autoimmune disease risk assessment and diagnosis, including qPCR molecular-based evaluation of the GI microbiota.

David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN

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