Moving Beyond Painkillers: Natural Therapies for Osteoarthritis Relief with Dr. Tracey Teasdale, ND


Course Description:

A comprehensive exploration of alternative approaches to managing osteoarthritis (OA). This session delves into the pathophysiology of OA, providing a deeper understanding of the condition’s mechanisms. Additionally, it examines pharmacological treatments alongside natural remedies and e, allowing practitioners to make informed decisions when crafting treatment plans.

The session will also explore the importance of exercise in managing OA symptoms, highlighting its role in improving joint mobility, reducing inflammation, and enhancing overall well-being. By integrating exercise recommendations into patient care, naturopathic doctors can further optimize outcomes and support long-term joint health.

Through personalized treatment plans incorporating botanicals, supplements, dietary modifications, lifestyle adjustments, and exercise regimens, naturopathic doctors can tailor interventions to individual patient needs. This holistic approach improves outcomes, reduces reliance on pharmaceuticals, fosters patient satisfaction, and promotes better overall health. This session empowers naturopathic doctors to offer more comprehensive and effective care for patients suffering from osteoarthritis, ultimately leading to improved quality of life and better overall health outcomes.

Clinical Takeaways: 

  • Understand the pathophysiology of osteoarthritis (OA) to gain a deeper insight into the mechanisms underlying the condition’s progression.
  • Evaluate and compare pharmacological treatments with natural remedies and supplements for managing OA, enabling practitioners to make informed decisions when crafting treatment plans.
  • Recognize the significance of exercise in managing OA symptoms, including its role in improving joint mobility, reducing inflammation, and enhancing overall well-being.

0.75 CoNO General Category A

0.75 CoNO Pharmacology Category A

**You will automatically receive your CE certificate after completing the material and signing the self-declaration.

About the Speaker

Dr. Tracey Teasdale, ND, CISSN helps athletes and athletes at heart balance their training, nutrition, and lifestyle so that they can achieve their goals. She is passionate about physical activity, nutrition, performance and pain management. She recently authored the book "Peak Performance Mad Simple", and is both clinic and academic faculty at CCNM. Dr. Tracey, ND is registered with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario and has met the standard of practice for prescribing and is certified by the International Society of Sports Nutrition She has an honours Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, with a minor in Biology, from McMaster University, and obtained her naturopathic credentials from The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine.

 

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