Need some extra CPD points to meet your registration requirements? Peter Kington has been running Chinese medicine seminars with us and SunHerbal for many years now. Specialising in fertility, his presentations are always direct and very informative. Check out his range here:
It’s a familiar scenario in every Chinese medicine practice – the female client who has been trying for a long time to conceive and there’s no reason why she shouldn’t. This online course will give you the tools to understand female reproduction. It will also provide you the information to know what western medical tests are used in the diagnosis of infertility and will guide participants towards using this information to enrich your Chinese medicine diagnosis.
You will learn the important questions to ask in a Chinese medicine consultation. Peter Kington will teach how to assess a woman’s menstrual cycle for irregularities and how to correct these irregularities using acupuncture, herbal medicine and lifestyle modifications. There will be a heavy focus on information gathering, diagnostic strategies and effective principles of treatment.
On completion of this master class you will:
- Be familiar with/understand the language of infertility medicine
- Understand the anatomy and physiology of human reproduction from both Western & Chinese medicine models
- Learn what type of information you need to make a comprehensive Chinese medicine diagnosis
- Develop an understanding of the Western medical testing around human
- Learn how to interpret Western medical test results in the language of Chinese medicine and how to enhance your diagnosis and treatment strategies with this information
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Peter Kington challenges your understanding of the Traditional Chinese Medicine patterns of disharmony associated with male factor infertility.
- Gain a deep insight into spermatogenesis and the key events in the life of a sperm from formation to fertilization
- Learn how to read, understand and interpret a semen analysis and use that information to inform their treatment strategy
- Develop a thorough understanding of male infertility and explore the causes of disease
- Briefly explore the western medical treatment options for male factor infertility
- Learn how to craft effective treatment strategies for the treatment of male infertility using acupuncture, Chinese medicine and nutritional medicine
- Develop the skills to effectively communicate the complex language of male infertility to their clients, in a way which honours the traditions of Chinese medicine
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Does your mind boggle when you encounter clients who know more about IVF than you? Do you ever wonder what drives an IVF doctor to choose one protocol over another? Do you get lost with all the drug names? Do you ever wonder how you can make sense of everything to help your clients gain the best results? Here’s what Peter Kington covers in this short online course:
- Anatomy and physiology of female reproductive endocrinology in Western and Chinese medicine terms
- The infertility diagnosis in Western medicine including common endocrinological diseases and disorders
- The causes, pathogenesis and differential diagnosis of female infertility in Chinese Medicine.
- The treatment algorithm: timed intercourse, ovulation induction, IUI, IVF and beyond….
- The indications and functions of IVF drugs and how they help or hinder a woman’s fertility
- What are the different types of IVF? – getting your head around how it works and how they are different
- Common side effects of IVF drugs and how we can assist our clients with these
- The consultation – what information do I need, what questions should I ask and how can west- ern medical tests help inform my diagnosis and treatment?
- Are herbs safe in IVF? – a reasoned and sensible approach for your clients
- Prescribing the best ChinaMed or Black Pearl formula to improve fertility and IVF outcomes
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As Chinese medicine practitioners, how can we use the information we gather about the menstrual cycle to identify red flags, diagnose, treat and get great clinical outcomes for our clients living with common gynaecological conditions?
In this online course, Peter Kington will give you plenty of clinically useful tips in how to help women experiencing menstrual disorders such as:
- No periods (amenorrhoea)
- Light and infrequent periods associated with premature/intermittent ovarian failure, peri-menopause and PCOS
- Short menstrual cycles due to luteal phase dysfunction (early or recurrent miscarriage)
- Heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroids
- Painful menstruation associated with endometriosis and other unknown causes
- PMS
All supported with great seminar notes, case studies and an experienced practitioner-presenter.
In addition, you will learn about:
- Female reproductive anatomy and physiology (in depth)
- The Chinese medicine physiology of menstruation
- The Chinese medicine pathology of menstrual disorders
- Strategies for assessing the menstrual cycle
- An extensive array of ChinaMed and Black Pearl formulas relevant to the treatment of these conditions
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Peter Kington will help you develop clear diagnostic and treatment skills to help patients with common signs and symptoms associated with digestive disorders.
- Western anatomy and physiology associated with digestion
- Chinese medicine anatomy and physiology associated with digestion and the importance of the qi dynamic
- Understanding how pathology occurs, what questions to ask and making a diagnosis in Chinese medicine.
Comprehensive study and the clinical application of the appropriate ChinaMed and Black Pearl herbal formulas to treat:
- Rebellious stomach Qi, epigastric and abdominal pain, food stagnation and bloating associated with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Non-oesophageal reflux disease (NERD), stomach ulcer associated with helicobacter pylori (HBP) and other disorders of digestive motility.
- Loose stools, diarrhoea, constipation and bloating associated with malabsorptive disorders like Coeliac’s disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and generalised sluggish digestion.
- The treatment of acute vomiting and diarrhoea associated gastro-enteritis, food poisoning and traveller’s diarrhoea.
- Abdominal and epigastric pain, jaundice and poor digestion associated with liver and gall bladder disease like fatty liver, hepatitis and cholecystitis (inflammation of the gall bladder).
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Despite not being specifically mentioned in the Chinese medicine classics, autoimmune disorders are well treated with Chinese medicine to provide significant relief and lasting outcomes for our clients.
In this jam-packed, short online course, Peter Kington will explore the concept of auto-immunity in Chinese medicine and to be introduced to ways of analysing, diagnosing, prescribing and treating autoimmune disorders routinely encountered in clinical practice.
- Relevant anatomy and physiology, diagnosis and bio-medical pathophysiology
- Autoimmunity from a Chinese medicine perspective – a working model
- Diagnosis and treatment drawing from an extensive selection of ChinaMed and Black Pearl formulas for:
- Hashimoto’s and Graves Disease (thyroid)
- Coeliac’s and Chron’s disease, ulcerative colitis (GIT)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- Sjogren’s syndrome