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If you see clients for fertility or pregnancy, this is a must-do course!

According to google, 523,000 people searched ‘MTHFR’ over the past month. A few years ago, it was a gene that only academics had heard about, but now concerned clients are asking detailed questions about this controversial gene on a regular basis.

Do you feel confident answering your client’s MTHFR questions?

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'MTHFR for Fertility and Pregnancy' is a self-paced onlineĀ  course thatĀ discusses the evidence around MTHFR and how this translates to the advice that we provide our fertility andĀ pregnancyĀ clients.

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'MTHFR for Fertility and Pregnancy' includes:

  • 6 education session – world-wide experts delve into the evidence and practical applications on MTHFR for fertility and pregnancy so that you can provide accurate and comprehensive advice to your patients. These sessions will provide you with the theory and skills you need in order to walk away clear on the nutritional needs of these clients.

  • Panel discussion  MTHFR is a controversial topic. Hear our expert guest speakers answer questions surrounding the research on MTHFR for fertility and pregnancy to help you build upon the theory in our panel discussion.

  • Pre and post course quick quiz – test your knowledge before and after the course to see how much you’ve learnt (and to help you claim professional development points).

  •  Confidence to provide parents-to-be with practical, evidence-based advice – best of all, you’ll leave this course knowing that you now have the knowledge and skills to provide your parents-to-be with the best nutrition advice that you can.

What's covered?

Module 1:
MTHFR: the big picture

Learn:

- What MTHFR is

- Different types of folate and how they impact MTHFR

Module 2:
Birth defects & MTHFR

Learn:

- The relationship between birth defects and MTHFR

- Key nutritional considerations for a couple who have had a baby with birth defects who are trying to conceive or pregnant

Module 3:
Recurrent miscarriage & MTHFR

Learn:

- The correlation between MTHFR mutations and recurrent miscarriages

- Nutritional recommendations for those with recurrent miscarriages

Module 4:
Chronic conditions & MTHFR

Learn:

- The connection between MTHFR and gestational diabetes

- When to check homocysteine concentrations

Module 5:
Male fertility & MTHFR

Learn:

- When to consider MTHFR mutations in men

- Folate recommendations for men
 

Module 6:
Unmetabolised folic acid

Learn:

- Potential risks associated with unmetabolised folate

- How to screen for clients who may have high levels of unmetabolised folate

Don’t miss this opportunity to upskill in the emerging area of MTHFR 

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Can an MTHFR genetic mutation result in infertility, birth defects or miscarriages?

What’s the difference between folinic acid and methylated folate?

Should every client take methylated folate?

Do mummas-to-be taking methylated folate require the same dose as those taking folic acid?

Is unmetabolized folic acid harmful to clients trying to conceive or pregnant?

 

Can an MTHFR genetic mutation result in infertility, birth defects or miscarriages?

What’s the difference between folinic acid and methylated folate?

Should every client take methylated folate?

Do mummas-to-be taking methylated folate require the same dose as those taking folic acid?

Is unmetabolized folic acid harmful to clients trying to conceive or pregnant?

MTHFR mutations are a confusing and controversial topic. As our clients are becoming more educated, it’s important that we are too! Rather than just fobbing clients off with a standardised response, clients need to be assessed and receive relevant, personalised advice. 

 
We know that you want to provide all your clients with the best care possible. But, you’re also flat out! This online course will provide you with all of the evidence and resources that you need, so that you are prepared to give your clients personalised advice about MTHFR when they walk through your door.

What's the investment?

This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is available for only $97 USD

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Plus, because we want to do everything we can to help you give the best possible consultations to your mummas-to-be, we’d love you to have these gifts…

  • MTHFR for fertility & pregnancy 'Quick Reference Toolkit' – we know you’re busy! That’s why we’ve pulled out the key points that you’ll need during a consultation and comprised an easy-to-use quick reference toolkit. Save it somewhere safe and pull it out whenever you have a client asking about MTHFR. To be honest, the course is worth registering for to get this toolkit alone!
  • MTHFR client fact sheet – we’ve saved you hours of work by creating a MTHFR fact sheet that you can simply print out and give to your clients. Your clients will love you for this!

About us: 

Early Life Nutrition Alliance is an international team of experienced dietitians who specialise in fertility and prenatal nutrition. 
Melanie McGrice

Host

Melanie is an internationally renowned fertility and prenatal dietitian. She is passionate about the difference that Early Life Nutrition can make in the next generation.

Catherine Chong

Speaker

With over 10-years experience as a dietitian, Catherine has extensive skills and knowledge in fertility and prenatal nutrition with a keen interest in MTHFR.

Claudia Vavasour

Speaker

Claudia has an in depth understanding of the latest research in MTHFR and has assisted a number of clients on their pregnancy journeys.

Ebony Crameri

Speaker

Ebony is passionate about providing her clients with the best care. As a result, she is continually learning and educating herself on hot nutritional topics such as MTHFR.

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