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EVENT DETAILS
Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE
Date: 14th March 2025
Time: 9:30 – 17:00
CPD accredited for 6 points
INTEGRATIVE MEN’S HEALTH
This one-day course will explore personalised approaches to addressing symptoms experienced by many ageing males, such as fatigue, decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, depression, and more. The course will cover Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) and DHEA supplementation with licensed therapies and compounded options, where appropriate. Clinical risks and the latest scientific evidence and research will be discussed, along with essential nutritional and lifestyle guidance, including supplements and genetic testing, to provide integrative, patient-centred care. The 4 P medicine approach – Predictive, Preventative, Personalised and Participatory, will be applied.
Book today and take advantage of the early bird special of £990 +VAT. After 31st December 2024, the ticket price will rise to £1,100 +VAT.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the core concepts of TRT:
- Understand the role of testosterone, its synthesis and production
- Describe the foundational principles and recent advancements in testosterone therapy
- Understand who the treatment is suitable for and associated risks and benefits
- Understand how to read and interpret blood hormone profiles
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations and assessments, identifying symptoms related to low testosterone
- Apply evidence-based practices to formulate personalised treatment plans for your patients.
- How to prescribe and monitor treatments safely:
- Prescribe appropriate medications (licensed and compounded) with confidence, based on current best practices and clinical guidelines.
- Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment protocols as needed to optimise patient outcomes and manage any adverse effects.
- Integrate holistic care approaches from lifestyle to nutrition.
- Advise patients on lifestyle, nutrition, and complementary therapies that support overall well-being and enhance treatment efficacy.
- Explore diets and supplements which will contribute to sustaining healthy testosterone levels. Educate patients on self-management strategies to improve their quality of life.
- Understand the latest scientific research and evidence relating to TRT
- Adhere to ethical and legal guidelines in patient care.
- Utilise communication skills to educate, reassure, and engage patients in their treatment plans.