
A Functional Medicine Approach to Hashimoto's Thyroiditis: When Your Patient is Still Symptomatic After Treatment

A Functional Medicine Approach to Hashimoto's Thyroiditis: When Your Patient is Still Symptomatic After Treatment is organized by Dietitian Central.
Live Event Date: May 20, 2021
Expiration Date: May 20, 2024
Description:
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease and the leading cause of hypothyroidism in the United States and in developed countries. Women are four times more likely to have Hashimoto's than men and are often triggered by pregnancy and birth. Many individuals still experience symptoms even when thyroid lab results are within normal ranges.
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this one-hour course, the participant should be able to:
• Identify risk factors of Hashimoto's Thyroiditis.
• Understand the symptoms of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and how to identify the disease.
• Understand how to relieve symptoms of Hashimoto's using diet and lifestyle changes.
• Identify possible 'Root Causes' of Hashimoto's that can be addressed with a multidisciplinary team.
• How to reduce antibody levels using nutrition and supplementation.