• Dr. Erika Krumbeck, ND
Originally presented: April 11, 2017
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Constipation: Evidence-based guidelines for naturopathic treatment and evaluation
Constipation can affect up to 36% of children, costs $3.9 billion a year in the U.S. in health services, and is a frequent cause of referrals to gastroenterologists. In this webinar, Dr. Erika Krumbeck will discuss medical causes, associated serious conditions, red flags, necessary labs and imaging, and natural and pharmaceutical treatments of constipation in children and infants.
Participants will be able to:
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Define the criteria for functional constipation in children and infants.
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Identify and rule out organic (non-functional) causes of constipation, and to choose appropriate imaging and laboratory studies to confirm the diagnosis.
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Identify common medical conditions which are frequently associated with or exacerbated by constipation.
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Be able to implement various naturopathic strategies, utilizing the therapeutic order, to effectively treat and prevent constipation.
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Be able to counsel patients on the safety and evidence behind the commonly used OTC and natural laxatives.
Brief Biography:
Dr. Erika Krumbeck, ND is founder and owner of Montana Whole Health. She received her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University and is a licensed physician in the state of Montana. Prior to her medical training she studied visual arts and biology at Gonzaga University where she graduated with Magna Cum Laude distinction. Dr. Krumbeck has specialized training in treating chronic conditions in children using safe, gentle and effective natural remedies. She treats families in the preconception and postpartum periods to help create healthy babies and happy Moms and Dads.
Constipation: Evidence-based guidelines for naturopathic treatment and eval
uation
Constipation can affect up to 36% of children, costs $3.9 billio
n a year in the U.S. in health services, and
is a frequent cause of referrals to gastroenterologists. In this webinar, Dr. Erika Krumbec
k will discuss
medical causes, associated serious conditions, red flags, necessary labs and imaging,
and natural and
pharmaceutical treatments of constipation in children and infants.
Participants will be able to:
1. Define the criteria for functional constipation in children and in
fants.
2. Identify and rule out organic (non-functional) causes of constipatio
n, and to choose appropriate
imaging and laboratory studies to confirm the diagnosis.
3. Identify common medical conditions which are frequently associated with
or exacerbated by
constipation.
4. Be able to implement various naturopathic strategies, utilizing the
therapeutic order, to effectively
treat and prevent constipation.
5. Be able to counsel patients on the safety and evidence behind the commo
nly used OTC and natural
laxatives.
Brief Biography:
Dr. Erika Krumbeck, ND is founder and owner of Montana Whole Health. She received her D
octorate of
Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University and is a licensed physician in
the state of Montana. Prior
to her medical training she studied visual arts and biology at Gonzaga Uni
versity where she graduated
with Magna Cum Laude distinction. Dr. Krumbeck has specialized training in
treating chronic conditions
in children using safe, gentle and effective natural remedies. She treats families in
the preconception
and postpartum periods to help create healthy babies and happy Moms and
Dads. Constipation: Evidence-based guidelines for naturopathic treatment and eval
uation
Constipation can affect up to 36% of children, costs $3.9 billio
n a year in the U.S. in health services, and
is a frequent cause of referrals to gastroenterologists. In this webinar, Dr. Erika Krumbec
k will discuss
medical causes, associated serious conditions, red flags, necessary labs and imaging,
and natural and
pharmaceutical treatments of constipation in children and infants.
Participants will be able to:
1. Define the criteria for functional constipation in children and in
fants.
2. Identify and rule out organic (non-functional) causes of constipatio
n, and to choose appropriate
imaging and laboratory studies to confirm the diagnosis.
3. Identify common medical conditions which are frequently associated with
or exacerbated by
constipation.
4. Be able to implement various naturopathic strategies, utilizing the
therapeutic order, to effectively
treat and prevent constipation.
5. Be able to counsel patients on the safety and evidence behind the commo
nly used OTC and natural
laxatives.
Brief Biography:
Dr. Erika Krumbeck, ND is founder and owner of Montana Whole Health. She received her D
octorate of
Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University and is a licensed physician in
the state of Montana. Prior
to her medical training she studied visual arts and biology at Gonzaga Uni
versity where she graduated
with Magna Cum Laude distinction. Dr. Krumbeck has specialized training in
treating chronic conditions
in children using safe, gentle and effective natural remedies. She treats families in
the preconception
and postpartum periods to help create healthy babies and happy Moms and
Dads.
Constipation: Evidence-based guidelines for naturopathic treatment and eval
uation
Constipation can affect up to 36% of children, costs $3.9 billio
n a year in the U.S. in health services, and
is a frequent cause of referrals to gastroenterologists. In this webinar, Dr. Erika Krumbec
k will discuss
medical causes, associated serious conditions, red flags, necessary labs and imaging,
and natural and
pharmaceutical treatments of constipation in children and infants.
Participants will be able to:
1. Define the criteria for functional constipation in children and in
fants.
2. Identify and rule out organic (non-functional) causes of constipatio
n, and to choose appropriate
imaging and laboratory studies to confirm the diagnosis.
3. Identify common medical conditions which are frequently associated with
or exacerbated by
constipation.
4. Be able to implement various naturopathic strategies, utilizing the
therapeutic order, to effectively
treat and prevent constipation.
5. Be able to counsel patients on the safety and evidence behind the commo
nly used OTC and natural
laxatives.
Brief Biography:
Dr. Erika Krumbeck, ND is founder and owner of Montana Whole Health. She received her D
octorate of
Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University and is a licensed physician in
the state of Montana. Prior
to her medical training she studied visual arts and biology at Gonzaga Uni
versity where she graduated
with Magna Cum Laude distinction. Dr. Krumbeck has specialized training in
treating chronic conditions
in children using safe, gentle and effective natural remedies. She treats families in
the preconception
and postpartum periods to help create healthy babies and happy Moms and
Dads.
Constipation: Evidence-based guidelines for naturopathic treatment and eval
uation
Constipation can affect up to 36% of children, costs $3.9 billio
n a year in the U.S. in health services, and
is a frequent cause of referrals to gastroenterologists. In this webinar, Dr. Erika Krumbec
k will discuss
medical causes, associated serious conditions, red flags, necessary labs and imaging,
and natural and
pharmaceutical treatments of constipation in children and infants.
Participants will be able to:
1. Define the criteria for functional constipation in children and in
fants.
2. Identify and rule out organic (non-functional) causes of constipatio
n, and to choose appropriate
imaging and laboratory studies to confirm the diagnosis.
3. Identify common medical conditions which are frequently associated with
or exacerbated by
constipation.
4. Be able to implement various naturopathic strategies, utilizing the
therapeutic order, to effectively
treat and prevent constipation.
5. Be able to counsel patients on the safety and evidence behind the commo
nly used OTC and natural
laxatives.
Brief Biography:
Dr. Erika Krumbeck, ND is founder and owner of Montana Whole Health. She received her D
octorate of
Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University and is a licensed physician in
the state of Montana. Prior
to her medical training she studied visual arts and biology at Gonzaga Uni
versity where she graduated
with Magna Cum Laude distinction. Dr. Krumbeck has specialized training in
treating chronic conditions
in children using safe, gentle and effective natural remedies. She treats families in
the preconception
and postpartum periods to help create healthy babies and happy Moms and
Dads. Constipation: Evidence-based guidelines for naturopathic treatment and eval
uation
Constipation can affect up to 36% of children, costs $3.9 billio
n a year in the U.S. in health services, and
is a frequent cause of referrals to gastroenterologists. In this webinar, Dr. Erika Krumbec
k will discuss
medical causes, associated serious conditions, red flags, necessary labs and imaging,
and natural and
pharmaceutical treatments of constipation in children and infants.
Participants will be able to:
1. Define the criteria for functional constipation in children and in
fants.
2. Identify and rule out organic (non-functional) causes of constipatio
n, and to choose appropriate
imaging and laboratory studies to confirm the diagnosis.
3. Identify common medical conditions which are frequently associated with
or exacerbated by
constipation.
4. Be able to implement various naturopathic strategies, utilizing the
therapeutic order, to effectively
treat and prevent constipation.
5. Be able to counsel patients on the safety and evidence behind the commo
nly used OTC and natural
laxatives.
Brief Biography:
Dr. Erika Krumbeck, ND is founder and owner of Montana Whole Health. She received her D
octorate of
Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University and is a licensed physician in
the state of Montana. Prior
to her medical training she studied visual arts and biology at Gonzaga Uni
versity where she graduated
with Magna Cum Laude distinction. Dr. Krumbeck has specialized training in
treating chronic conditions
in children using safe, gentle and effective natural remedies. She treats families in
the preconception
and postpartum periods to help create healthy babies and happy Moms and
Dads.
This course is pending approval for 2.5 CEs for distance education by the California Acupuncture Board.
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