Course Overview

In this workshop we will discuss the physiology and pathology that cause allergies in pediatric patients. We will focus on how food allergies can contribute to conditions such as asthma and eczema as well as ADHD and autism. We will review the pathomechanisms and look at possible treatments while reviewing case studies.

Please Note: This course is presented in English. A separate recording with German translations is available within the course.

Course Objectives

• The Participant will learn how to recognize allergies in pediatric patients
• The Participant will learn pathomechanisms associated with allergies
• The Participant will be able to diagnose patterns in treating allergies
• The Participant will learn treatment protocols and procedures in the treatment of allergies
• Case studies will be reviewed to have a deeper understanding of the disorder

Course Outline

0 hrs - 1 hrsIntro, definitions and symptomology

1 hrs - 2 hrsEtiological factors from both western and eastern perspectives including different theories for the etiology of allergies

2 hrs - 3 hrsUnderstanding the path-mechanisms at play in the allergic patient

3 hrs - 4 hrsPattern differentiation of allergies in the pediatric patient

4 hrs - 5 hrsTreatment of allergies

5 hrs - 6 hrsCase Studies