Dr Thierry HERTOGHE

Dietary and environmental endocrinology Dietary and environmental endocrinology Dietary and environmental endocrinology

Dietary and environmental endocrinology

2 days:

Factors that impact on the Endocrine System:
•    diet  
•    pollutants, toxics

Hormone, appetite and overweight
•    The hormones of appetite
•    Treatment of obese persons with hormone treatments
•    Bulimia and anorexia

Adrenal hormones
•    Safe cortisol treatment
•    DHEA deficiency and  treatment
•    Controversies on DHEA treatment
•    Treating DHEA deficiency in patients with lab tests within reference ranges
•    7-keto-DHEA
•    Androstenedione
•    Aldosterone
and how to manage treatment problems


Famous people:
•    Famous endocrinologists and anti-aging therapists
•    The hormone deficiencies of famous people

Interactive sessions

Mini-exam

Hormones of relief and pleasure:

•    Relaxin, the forgotten hormone, good against fibromyalgia
•    Relaxin: other uses
•    Oxytocin & male & female orgasm
•    Oxytocin & fibromyalgia
•    Oxytocin and affective bounds
•    Progesterone therapy in men
•    Ghrelin: its significance
•    Cholecystokin treatment

•    How to treat older patients with hormones
•    How to treat children with hormones
•    How to treat pregnant and breastfeeding women with hormones
•    How to avoid or overcome burn out syndrome
•    How to treat jet lag problems with aldosterone, cortisol, melatonin, light and activity

•    Thymus extracts or thymosidine injections
•    
•    Practical patient cases/live consultation

1 day ½

•    HCG treatments: improved method to treat testosterone deficiency?
•    HCG for improvement of sperm count, HCG treatment of obesity, etc.
•    Glucagon treatment
•    Oral insulin treatment for uses other than glycemic control: to increase muscle mass, etc.

Hormone Excess Seminar 1: 1 day ½
•    How to secure  your practice in endocrinology: The scientific evidence, searching up data on Internet
•    Acromegaly: cause, symptoms, signs,  lab tests, consequences, treatment and follow-up
•    Hyperprolactinemia
•    Hyperthyroidism
•    Radioactive iodine : adverse consequences
•    Cushing and Cushingoid syndromes
•    Adreno-genital syndrome
•    Other female virilizing syndromes
•    Hyperaldosteronism:
•    Hyperinsulinomas

1 day
•    Treating insulin resistance by food adaptation (better choices, food allergies tests for weight loss)
•    Intermittent fasting: its value for longevity and weight control
•    How to treat a massive obese person