Where
NUHS Campus / Lombard, IL
200 E. Roosevelt Rd.
Lombard, IL 60148
When: September 10, 2016
Time: 8:30-am - 4:30pm
Contact
Lincoln College of Postprofessional, Graduate and Continuing Education
Phone: 630-889-6622
Email: postgrad@nuhs.edu
Fees
Please note the following fees and their deadlines:
PRACTITIONERS
$325 with registration Live $325 with registration Webinar
STUDENTS/PATIENTS
$175 with registration Live $175 with registration Webinar
CE Hours:
ND Approval: OR 6.5 General with 0.75 Pharmacology Credit Available
DC Approval: AK, CO, CT, DE, DC, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, MD, ME, MN, MT, NE, NV, NJ, NM, ND, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WA, WY
DC Approval Pending: WI
Please inquire about additional states / provinces.
LODGING, DINING & TRANSPORTATION
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CAMPUS
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Sponsored By:
Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth Seminar
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This one-day course will cover all the basics and not so basics of SIBO; how symptoms are generated, underlying causes, risk factors, SIBO’s relationship with other diseases, diagnosis and test interpretation, treatment and prevention. Treatment strategies will include diet, antibiotics and herbal antibiotics, and elemental diet. Dr. Siebecker will share a treatment algorithm, clinical pearls and offer plenty of time for Q & A.
Program Objectives:
By the end of the course, attendees should expect the following:
- Describe the symptoms, causes and pathophysiology of SIBO
- To be able to correlate SIBO with established diseases and syndromes
- Understand and be able to apply diagnosis for SIBO including interpretation of test results
- Understand and be able to apply treatment approaches for SIBO including diet, antibiotics, herbal antibiotics and elemental diet
- To understand and be able to apply prevention strategies for SIBO including prokinetics
Allison Siebecker, ND, MSOM, LAc, has worked in the nutritional field since 1988 and is a 2005 graduate of The National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM). She was the co-founder and former medical director of the SIBO Center for Digestive Health at NUNM Clinic and has specialized in the treatment of SIBO since 2010. Dr. Siebecker is passionate about education- she is Instructor of Advanced Gastroenterology at NUNM, Board of Advisor & Faculty for the GI Health Foundation, Curriculum Coordinator of the 2014 and 2015 SIBO Symposiums, teaches continuing education classes for physicians, and is the author of the free educational website siboinfo.com. She received the Best in Naturopathy award from the Townsend Letter for her 3 of her articles and is currently writing a book synthesizing the SIBO data into one source.