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A4M LA Symposium To-Go: High-Impact Takeaways Delivered To Your Practice

A4M LA Symposium To-Go: High-Impact Takeaways Delivered To Your Practice 

(Part 1)

Marking the official commencement of the Fall/Winter 2024 conference season, the A4M September Symposium in Los Angeles, CA, gathered the brightest minds and influential voices in functional, anti-aging medicine. From September 19-21, eager practitioners converged at the buzzing L.A. Live complex, ready to immerse themselves in four of A4M’s most sought-after courses:

The Endocrine Balance and Bio-Identical Hormone Restoration Symposium
Fertility Certification Course
The Future of Pediatric Medicine
Peptide Therapy Certification: Module II

Three full days of cutting-edge education encompassed 85+ hours of impactful sessions across these courses, diving into pioneering ideas and clinical strategies. This extensive learning opportunity allowed attendees to explore a diverse curriculum offering the latest research-based practical strategies and clinical insights from A4M’s exclusive faculty of specialty experts, researchers, and renowned educators. The LA Symposium provided a platform for collaborative learning, discovery, industry connections, and innovative solutions for practice enhancement.

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Cutting-Edge Topics Coming Up At The A4M BHRT Symposium

The upcoming Endocrine Balance and Bio-Identical Hormone Restoration Therapy Symposium is the premier event for physicians, researchers, and educators to come together to improve individual hormonal care and further the endocrinology practice. This three-day event provides a unique opportunity to network with experts from across the industry, learn about the latest advances in hormone health, and gain evidence-based clinical protocols to help navigate the increasingly complex landscape of patients’ endocrine systems. Taking place at the Boston Park Plaza in Boston, MA, between September 16-18, 2022, the Symposium will host a panel of critically-acclaimed speakers and educators who will share their expertise on various timely topics.

Alongside the Symposium, several advanced educational programs will be offered, including Module I: Peptide Therapy CertificationModule III: Frontiers in Neurology and Brain Health, and Module VII: Clinical Strategies to Optimize Metabolic Resiliency, Immunocompetence, and Biotransformation (Part B).

Here are a few of the innovative session topics our faculty of experts will delve into throughout the weekend.

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5 Surprising Menopause Symptoms — According To Dr. Felice Gersh

While menopause is predominately considered to impact the reproductive system with hormonal fluctuations causing hot flashes, night sweats, and other undesirable symptoms, it is a whole-body transition that involves many different systems. As a result, many women may not be aware that their symptoms are tied to endocrine imbalances, leaving them overlooked and untreated.

“This link of the so-called sex hormones to all body systems is what is behind the surprising menopause symptoms in organs and structures that are not recognized as being highly regulated by the ovarian hormones,” A4M faculty member Felice Gersh, MD, told Well+Good in a recent interview.

A frequent and popular A4M speaker, Dr. Gersh is a board-certified OB/GYN, founder of the Integrative Medical Group of Irvine, and the author of Menopause: 50 Things You Need to Know. During her interview with Well+Good contributor Isadora Baum, Dr. Gersh outlined five surprising symptoms of menopause that are not commonly associated with the condition yet are essential to recognize and take into clinical consideration.

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