Beyond Medication: Hashimoto’s Through the Lens of Functional Medicine

Discover a holistic approach to managing Hashimoto’s disease beyond conventional medication. This engaging lecture covers innovative diagnostic techniques and both pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment strategies. Through real-life case studies and interactive discussions, you’ll learn how functional medicine can offer personalized and effective care for patients with Hashimoto’s. Join us to enhance your clinical practice with cutting-edge insights and practical tools.

*Due to rapidly changing clinical knowledge, once purchased, you have 90 days access to complete this education.

Credits: 1.0 Contact Hours; 1.0 are Pharmacology
Expiration Date: December 31, 2025
$35

LEARNING OBJECTIVES


After taking part in this educational activity, participants should be better able to: 

-Develop a new understanding of the underlying causes of Hashimoto’s disease.
-Identify key strategies for managing Hashimoto’s disease using functional medicine.
-Implement both pharmaceutical and nonpharmaceutical treatment strategies effectively.

Efrat LaMandre, PhD, FNP-C

Author, Public Speaker

EG Healthcare

Dr. Efrat LaMandre, FNP, PHD is a public speaker and best-selling author with over 5 million followers on various platforms, Dr. Efrat LaMandre, - or Dr. E as everyone calls her- is a Medical Disruptor, disrupting and reshaping healthcare.

Dr. E is a trailblazer in nurse practitioner education, spearheading EG Prep, an innovative company dedicated to equipping Nurse Practitioners students with the clinical confidence needed for excellence in primary care.

In addition, Efrat owns and operates EG Healthcare, a medical practice serving over 20,000 patients across pediatric, adult, and geriatric spectrums. She also founded Hawk Scribes, a medical scribe company to help providers focus on their patients instead of her charts, and developed The Knew Method, a national functional medicine company that prioritizes getting to the root cause of medical issues rather than just treating symptoms.

Efrat's influence extends to her local community as well. She serves as the Chair of the Staten Island Hospital Board of Trustees. She is also Clinical Faculty at Wagner College.

CE INFORMATION


Obtain Your Credits

To earn credits for this activity, navigate to the Content(s) tab and complete all course components in the following order: 1) watch the course presentation video; 2) complete the course evaluation; 3) pass the post-test with a score of 2/3 (66.7%) or higher. You may retake the post-test until a passing score is achieved, at which point you will be able to view/print a copy of your certificate of completion. This online certificate will also be saved within your profile 'My Courses/Certificates' -> 'Transcript/Certificates Earned'  for future access.

Designation Statement

NPACE designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours, of which 1.0 is pharmacology credit. Participants should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Accreditation Statement

Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

In addition to ANCC, NPACE is approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by: the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP8720 and Florida CE Broker #50-1476.

DISCLOSURES


Faculty

Contributing faculty, Efrat LaMandre, FNP, PHD has disclosed no relevant financial relationships. 

Planners

All planners and contributors involved in this educational activity have disclosed no relevant financial relationships. 

Disclaimer

The material presented in this continuing education program is being made available for educational purposes only and is not intended to represent the best or only methods, medications and/or guidelines appropriate for the medical situation discussed. Rather the material is intended to present an approach, view, statement, or opinion of the presenter(s), which may be helpful, or of interest to other practitioners and should not be used by clinicians without the evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities. NPACE disclaims any liability, loss, injury, or damage incurred as a consequence, directly or indirectly, of the use and application of any information given in a presentation.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use

This educational activity may mention the uses of products that are not approved by the FDA for the indication(s) being discussed. The presenter(s) are instructed to notify participants when they are discussing unapproved uses or investigational agents. The opinions related to unapproved uses of products are solely those of the presenter(s) and are not endorsed or recommended by NPACE. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Commercial Support

There is no commercial support for this activity.

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Pre-Test
3 Questions  |  1 attempt  |  0/3 points to pass
3 Questions  |  1 attempt  |  0/3 points to pass Please complete this pre-test prior to watching the presentation video - Simply click the 'Take Quiz' button. This pre-test is a non-graded assessment tool we use to establish a baseline and determine a participant's pre-existing knowledge.
Presentation Video
Open to view video.  |   Closed captions available
Open to view video.  |   Closed captions available
Course Evaluation
9 Questions
Post-Test
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  2/3 points to pass
3 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  2/3 points to pass Pass this 3 question post-test with a score of 2/3 (66.7%) or higher.
Certificate
1.00 Contact Hours credit  |  Certificate available
1.00 Contact Hours credit  |  Certificate available You can now view/print a copy of your certificate of completion by clicking the button to the right. This online certificate will also be saved within your 'My Dashboard' --> 'Transcript/Certificates Earned' for future access.