OVERVIEW

22nd Annual Restorative Medicine Conference - Clinical Insights in Endocrinology: Focus on Women’s Health and Hormones, a cutting-edge Restorative Medicine Live Virtual Conference is organized by Association for the Advancement of Restorative Medicine (AARM) and will be held from May 01 - 03, 2025.

Description:
Clinical Insights in Endocrinology: Focus on Women’s Health and Hormones is a cutting-edge Restorative Medicine conference dedicated to exploring the complexities of hormone health, with a particular emphasis on women’s wellness. We are honored to present Dr. Pamela Smith and Dr. David Brownstein as our keynote speakers.

Expert clinicians will present the latest advancements in diagnosing and treating hormonal imbalances, offering practical strategies for improving patient outcomes. The conference will delve into the intricate interplay between adrenal function, thyroid health, diet, exercise, stress, environmental factors, and neurotransmitters, providing attendees with a holistic understanding of how these factors influence hormonal balance. Key sessions will highlight the challenges of the perimenopausal and menopausal transition, addressing symptoms such as fatigue, mood swings, weight gain, and cognitive changes, along with evidence-based approaches to manage these issues effectively.

What You'll Learn:

Recognize symptoms of DHEA dysfunction, hypercortisolism, and hypocortisolism
Explain methods of hormone testing
Identify factors that impair T4 production and conversion to T3
Personalize thyroid hormone replacement therapy for individual hypothyroid patients
Explore new therapies for BPA removal to minimize hormone disruption
Learn comprehensive testing, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals to address neuroendocrine imbalances
Describe how synthetic hormones disrupt endogenous hormone biosynthetic pathways
Modulate nitric oxide levels to improve conditions such as endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Recognize when to consider hidden pathogens in patients with hormone dysfunction

An Emphasis on Treatments

Participants will gain valuable insights into state-of-the-art interventions, including hormone replacement therapy, targeted dietary changes, and lifestyle modifications aimed at restoring hormonal equilibrium, improving sleep quality, and managing stress. The conference will also explore the profound impact of chronic stress on adrenal health and mitochondrial function, elucidating how these disruptions can undermine vitality and accelerate aging. Beyond addressing common menopausal concerns like hot flashes, sessions will focus on broader manifestations of menopause, such as pain, irritability, and occasional anxiety, offering tools for optimizing adrenal, hormonal, and neurotransmitter health through advanced laboratory testing and individualized treatment plans.

While the primary focus is on women’s health, the conference will also include discussions on male hormonal health, ensuring a comprehensive overview of endocrinology’s role in improving quality of life for all patients. Attendees will gain actionable knowledge and techniques to implement in clinical practice, fostering better health outcomes and enhanced patient care.

Easy Virtual Attendance

Restorative Medicine is pleased to present a virtual three-day conference packed with continuing education courses, including a half day of engaging Case Studies Sessions, presented by exhibitor Restorative Formulations.

Recordings are included with all registrations and qualify for CE.

Half of Day 3 is non-CME with engaging presentations from leading clinicians who will share compelling clinical case studies and treatment protocols. Each session will include a review of the MOA of key natural ingredients, with time reserved for audience participation throughout. Presented by exhibitors Restorative Formulations and Genova Diagnostics.

Day One - Thursday, May 1, 2025 all times are in EST

Time	Topic	Speaker
10:20-10:30	Welcome
10:30-11:30	What You Must Know About Women’s Hormones: The Science	Pamela Smith, MD
11:30-12:30	What You Must Know About Bisphenol A and the Newest Therapy for Removal	Pamela Smith, MD
12:30-1:15	Lunch Break – No Videos
1:15-2:15	Hypothyroidism: An Update	Pamela Smith, MD
2:15-3:15	Rewiring Thyroid Health: Mitochondria, Metabolism, and Energy Optimization for Women	Lulu Shimek, ND
3:15 – 3:45	Exhibitor Break
3:45- 4:45	Fabulous Health Before 40: Addressing Fatigue, Mood Instability, Irregular Periods, and Gastrointestinal Issues	Aimee Duffy, MD
4:45- 5:45	In the Trenches: Practical Solutions for Neuroendocrine Imbalances	Aimee Duffy, MD

Day Two - Friday, May 2, 2025 all times are in EST

Time	Topic	Speaker
10:30-11:30	A Data-Driven Approach for Optimizing Hormonal Health	Jennifer Ruthensteiner, ND
11:30-12:30	Decoding Hormonal Chaos to Achieve Balance in Perimenopause and Beyond	Lulu Shimek, ND
12:30-1:00	Lunch Break & Exhibitor Break Video
1:00-2:00	The Miracle of Natural Hormones	David Brownstein, MD
2:00-3:00	A Holistic Approach to Autoimmune Thyroid Disorders	David Brownstein, MD
3:00- 3:15	Exhibitor Break
3:15-4:15	Nitric Oxide: An Under-Utilized Tool in Women's Health	Cheryl Burdette, ND
4:15-5:15	Redefining Menopause as a Condition of Inflammation and Oxidation: It’s Not the Hormone but Its Home	Cheryl Burdette, ND

Day Three - Saturday, May 3, 2025 all times are in EST

Time	Topic	Speaker
10:30-11:30	Case Study Sessions, Presented by Restorative Formulations: Clinical Insights on Endocrine Disorders and Cardiovascular Health- Impacts on Metabolism, Blood Pressure, and Atherosclerosis [non-CE]	Michael Friedman, ND and Jillian Stansbury, ND
11:30-12:30	Case Study Sessions, Presented by Restorative Formulations: Hormonal Harmony: Strategies for Perimenopause and PCOS [non-CE]	Jillian Stansbury, ND
12:30-1:00	Lunch
1:00-2:00	Exhibitor Presentation: Postnatal Depletion: An Integrative Approach to Restoring Hormonal and Metabolic Health [non-CE]	Lahnor Powell ND, MPH, Genova Diagnostics
2:00-3:00	Case Study Sessions, Presented by Restorative Formulations: Environmental Triggers and Thyroid Dysfunction: Risks and Treatments [non-CE]	Michael Friedman, ND and Jillian Stansbury, ND
3:00- 3:15	Break Exhibitor Video
3:15-4:15	Hormonal Influences on Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders	Michael Stadtmauer, ND
4:15-5:15	Hormone Imbalance: The Role of Hidden Pathogens	Joshua Green, ND