Integrative Medicine

Part I. Integrative Medicine 1.The Philosophy of Integrative Medicine 2.Creating Optimal Healing Environments 3.The Integrative Evaluation 4.Creating a Health Plan 5.Creating Our Own Health Plan 6.Evidence-Based Medicine and Clinical Decision Making 7.The Business of Integrative Medicine Part II. Integrative Approach to Disease Section 1. Affective Disorders 8.Depression 9.Anxiety Disorders 10.Attention Deficit Disorder 11.Autism Section 2. Neurology 12.Alzheimers Disease 13.Headache 14.Peripheral Neuropathy 15.Multiple Sclerosis 16.Parkinsons Disease Section 3. Infectious Disease 17.Otitis Media 18.Sinusitis 19.Viral Upper Respiratory Infection 20.HIV/AIDS 21.Herpes Simplex 22.Hepatitis 23.Urinary Tract Infections 24.Yeast Infections Section 4. Cardiovascular Disease 25.Hypertension 26.Congestive Heart Failure 27.Coronary Artery Disease 28.Peripheral Vascular Disease 29.Cardiac Arrhythmia 30.Stroke (Cerebrovascular Disease) Section 5. Allergy/Intolerance 31.Asthma 32.The Allergic Patient 33.Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Section 6. Metabolic/Endocrine Disorders 34.Insulin Resistance Syndrome 35.Diabetes Mellitus 36.Hypothyroidism 37.Osteoporosis 38.Obesity 39.Hyperlipidemia Section 7. Gastrointestinal Disorders 40.Irritable Bowel Syndrome 41.GERD 42.Peptic Ulcer Disease 43.Cholelithiasis 44.Recurring Abdominal Pain in Pediatrics Section 8. Autoimmune Disorders 45.Fibromyalgia 46.Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 47.Rheumatoid Arthritis 48.Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohns, Ulcerative Colitis) Section 9. Obstetrics/Gynecology 49.Integrative Approach to Pregnancy 50.Post Dates Pregnancy 51.Labor Pain Management 52.Nausea & Vomiting in Pregnancy 53.Menopause 54.Premenstrual Syndrome 55.Dysmenorrhea 56.Leiomyomata Section 10. Urology 57.Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 58.Urolithiasis 59.Chronic Prostatitis 60.Sexual Dysfunction Section 11. Musculoskeletal 61.Osteoarthritis 62.Chronic Low Back Pain 63.Neck Pain 64.Gout 65.Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 66.Plantar Fasciitis Section 12. Dermatology 67.Atopic Dermatitis 68.Psoriasis 69.Urticaria 70.Aphthous Stomatitis 71.Seborrheic Dermatitis 72.Acne/Rosacea 73.Warts Section 13. Cancer 74.Integrative Approach to Cancer 75.Breast Cancer 76.Lung Cancer 77.Prostate Cancer 78.Colon Cancer 79.Skin Cancer 80.End of Life Care Section 14. Ophthalmology 81.Cataracts 82.Macular Degeneration 83.Conjunctivitis Section 15. Longevity 84.Maintaining Health Part III. Tools For Your Practice Section 1. Lifestyle 85.Nutrition 86.Food Allergies 87.How to Recommend an Elimination Diet 88.The Glycemic Index 89.The Anti-inflammatory (omega-3) Diet 90.The DASH Diet 91.Exercise 92.Writing an Exercise Prescription 93.Breathing Exercises Section 2. Mind-Body 94.Self-Hypnosis Techniques 95.Relaxation Techniques 96.Guided Imagery 97.Journaling for Health 98.Forgiveness 99.Recommending Meditation 100.Mindfulness 101.Motivational Interviewing Techniques Section 3. Biochemical 102.Recommending Antioxidants 103.Using Compounding Pharmacies 104.Prescribing Botanicals 105.Side Effects and Precautions of Botanicals and Nutritional Supplements 106.Detoxification 107.Functional Medicine and Laboratory Evaluations Section 4. Biomechanical 108.Strain/Counterstrain 109.Prescribing Movement Therapies 110.Acupuncture for Headache 111.Acupuncture for Nausea & Vomiting Section 5. Bioenergetics 112.Taking a Spiritual History 113.Therapeutic Homeopathy Section 6. Other 114.Medical Informatics 115.Creating Ceremony and Ritual in the Medical Encounter