Presenter: Tori Hudson,ND

Original Date: September 24, 2016

Considerable research including randomized controlled trials now demonstrates the role and efficacy of EFAs in many different clinical conditions. This presentation briefly reviews mechanisms of action of omega-3 fatty acids and select specifics related to DHA and EPA and how that relates to more clinically beneficial outcomes when prescribing fish oils.

The focus of the lecture is clinical applications for Omega-3 fatty acids in: depression, dysmenorrhea, NAFLD,hypertriglyceridemia, PCOS, vasomotor symptoms, rheumatoid arthritis and more. This review leads to enhanced clinical skills for practitioners in treating individuals with these health issues.

1.0 Pain Management CEUs approved by OBNM