Description
VENUE: TBC Central Brussels
DATES: Saturday 31st May & Sunday 1st June
COST: 950 euros
SATURDAY: INTRODUCTION TO BIOIDENTICAL HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY (BHRT)
This introductory one-day course, developed by Dr Marion Gluck, will give you a unique opportunity to understand the role of hormones. The course will cover how to treat and manage common female hormone-related conditions, such as premenstrual syndrome (PMS), perimenopause and menopause using bio-identical hormones.
Dr Marion Gluck is a pioneer and world-leading expert in bio-identical hormone therapy (BHRT). With over 20 years’ experience specialising in BHRT, she has successfully treated thousands of patients, and trained many medical professionals to deliver her ethos and promote the life-changing effects of bio-identical hormones.
The course is designed to provide an introduction to bioidentical hormone therapy using the proven ‘Marion Gluck Method’ and will enable medical practitioners to offer their patients a personalised approach to balancing hormones.
Course outcomes
After the course you will have increased confidence in:
- Understanding the role and benefits of hormones: progesterone, oestrogen, testosterone, DHEA and vitamin D
- Understanding the difference between BHRT and HRT
- Understanding the menstrual cycle and steroid pathway
- Reading and interpreting a hormone profile to support the diagnosis of common conditions
- Diagnosing and treating premenstrual syndrome (PMS), perimenopause and menopause
- Building bio-identical hormone therapy into your existing practice
Please note this course will equip you with protocols to treat the common conditions outlined, using the hormones listed. Subject to your background and expertise, it is recommended not to treat patients outside of the scope of the course and refer as appropriate.
Other info:
Maximum class size: 60
CPD (6) points over 6 CPD hours
Trainer: Dr Susie Rockwell
SUNDAY: DEVELOPING YOUR BHRT KNOWLEDGE
This one-day course, developed by Dr Marion Gluck, gives you a chance to take your knowledge and experience in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy to the next level. Following on from Course 1, it covers a wider range of hormonal conditions and how they can be treated using BHRT. The course looks at new methods of delivery and a broader spectrum of hormones, enabling you to feel confident in treating even more patients. You also will gain an introduction into how to treat andropause and optimise men’s health.
Hormone changes affect every aspect of our cells and this course will provide you with a greater understanding of how this can effect a patient’s skin, hair and genital health. It is also designed to provide expertise in a greater range of treatment options using the proven ‘Marion Gluck Method’ and will enable you to offer your patients a more comprehensive approach to personalised medicine.
Course outcomes
After the course you will have increased confidence in:
- Understanding how and when to prescribe testosterone and DHEA for treating andropause, perimenopause and menopause
- Understanding the role of estriol and testosterone for vaginal dryness and libido
- How to convert HRT patients to BHRT, and understanding the role of contraception
- When and how to prescribe transdermal cream, lozenges, capsules or pessaries for BHRT treatment
- Understand how skin and hair can change during hormonal shifts
- Understand a functional medicine approach towards treatment
Other info:
Maximum class size: 60
CPD (6) points over 6 CPD hours
Trainer: Dr Susie Rockwell
Requirements to attend the course
Completion of course 1: Introduction to Bioidentical Hormones. By attending these courses, it is assumed that you have some knowledge and/or experience in women’s health and gynaecological conditions.
