Endometriosis For Dietitians
Navigating Endo Together: Skills & support for you, empowerment & relief for your clients.
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Pre-Training Modules
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Module 1: The Foundations of Endometriosis
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Endometriosis - What Is It?
Learn how endometriosis may present in the body and the different subtypes a personal may experience.
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Adenomyosis
Know the difference between endometriosis and adenomyosis and the symptoms most characteristic of adenomyosis.
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Aetiology of Endometriosis
Go through the many most up-to-date theories currently thought to influence the onset of endometriosis. More research is needed to better understand the drivers of this disease.
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Common Co-Morbidities
Understand the clinical, surgical, gynaecological and non-gynaecological co-morbidities that some one with endometriosis may also be experiencing. Doing this will help you better tailor your nutrition recommendations to each individual's needs.
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Pain Systems
Deep dive into the types of pain people with endometriosis may experience and how this connects to chronic pelvic pain. Understanding the clinical features of pain may help us better tailor appropriate treatment options.
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Pain Mechanisms
Understand the different components of endometriosis that may be causing chronic pain including inflammation, central sensitisation and cross-organ sensitisation.
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Module 2: The Menstrual Cycle
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Live Training
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Day 1: Introduction
Join us as we introduce the training, get to know you and recap the pre-learning modules.
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Day 1: The Immune System
Dive into the links between endometriosis and the immune system.
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Day 1: The Gastrointestinal System
Dive into the links between endometriosis & the gastrointestinal system
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Day 2: Introduction
Join us as we introduce Endometriosis For Dietitian Day 2 and answer any questions you have before we dive in.
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Day 2: The Nervous System
Dive into the links between endometriosis & the nervous system
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Day 2: The Role of a Pelvic Health Physio
Join Annette Beauchamp, Pelvic Health Physiotherapist and Founder of ShePhysio as she takes us on a tour of the role of a Pelvic Health Physio in endometriosis.
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Day 2: The Endocrine System
Dive into the links between endometriosis & the endocrine system
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Meet your instructors
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Meet your instructors ✳
DR STEPHANIE PIROTTA
Stephanie is a Dietitian, Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician and research fellow specialising in evidence-based nutrition for PCOS, endometriosis and fertility. Her research goes hand-in-hand with her clinical work, helping women improve their relationship with food and bodies whilst experiencing hormonal and/or gynaecological conditions. Steph is particularly passionate about optimising overall wellbeing and quality of life through nutrition and lifestyle as a whole.
Nadia is a Dietitian, Certified Intuitive Eating Counsellor, Clinical Hypnotherapist and Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician. She supports individuals to improve their health, heal their relationship with their food and their body and develop body trust. She is a especially passionate about supporting people with periods to reconnect with their bodies and move toward greater wellbeing (whatever that looks like for them).
NADIA MAXWELL
