Treating Hypertension with Chinese Medicine

Hypertension is called the silent killer. While there are lots of approaches from lifestyle to lifelong drugs, Chinese medicine can offer a lot to treating and controlling hypertension without adverse effects. This course will look at the pathophysiology and signs and symptoms of hypertension from both a biomedical and Chinese medical point of view. We will discuss real world approaches to treating it as well as a discussion of the major modalities of our medicine including both acupuncture and herbal interventions. Whether you are an expert or a beginner at treating hypertension, there will be lots to learn (or relearn) from this course.

This course will be a live webinar on Sunday, May 14, July 23, and October 22, 2023 from 1-3pm pst.

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The course will be hosted on Net of Knowledge. You will be given access to the event on Net of Knowledge before the start date. Once your event access has been added you will receive an email letting you know. When you register here, we will pass on your name, email address and country to Net of Knowledge in order to register you for the event.

Course Goals

A participant in this course will be able to:

1. Understand hypertension from a biomedical perspective
2. Apply Chinese and biomedical diagnostics to patients with hypertension
3. Develop appropriate and effective treatment strategies
4. Properly document the diagnosis and treatment

This is California Acupuncture Board (CAB) Category 1 live education course. For NCCAOM, this course is a core (AOM-OM) PDA. This course is pending approval by the California Acupuncture Board and NCCAOM for 2 hours of continuing education and PDAs. For further information, please contact Dr. Greg Sperber, CAB CEU Provider #1349, NCCAOM PDA Provider #166669, at DrGreg@integrativemedicinecouncil.org or (619) 881-0029.

Refund Policy: A refund request can be made up to seven days before the scheduled webinar and a full refund will be offered. Within a week of the seminar, cancellations will refund half the cost of the webinar.