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The Role of the Microbiome in Female Reproductive Health: Focus on Endometriosis, PCOS, and Fertility

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12 months

Format

Online Webinar

Duration

2 hours

Presenter

Nicola Callan

Female health conditions such as endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and poor fertility are increasingly prevalent, affecting millions of women worldwide.Understanding the intricate relationships between the microbiome and female reproductive health opens new avenues for diagnosis and treatment. Nikki Callan will present the latest science on how both the gastrointestinal and vaginal microbiomes impact these conditions.

Nikki will discuss:
  • The role of the microbiome in PCOS and how bacteria interact with bile acids to exacerbate PCOS
  • Why the microbiome is being studied as both a diagnostic tool and a treatment for endometriosis
  • The impact of the vaginal microbiome on fertility and reproduction

Join Nikki Callan, Naturopath and Clinical Nutritionist, for the webinar ‘The Role of the Microbiome in Female Reproductive Health: Focus on Endometriosis, PCOS, and Fertility’. 

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MEET YOUR PRESENTER

Nicola Callan

BHSc (Nutr Med), AdvDip (Nat) 
Nikki has extensive experience in the complementary medicine industry, working as a Naturopath and Clinical Nutritionist. Her work both overseas and in Australia, particularly in treating a diverse range of conditions like gut disorders, chronic infections, and drug addictions, showcases her versatility in the complementary medicine field. Nikki has a keen interest in the gut microbiome and its influence on health and loves sharing this information with both practitioners and patients. Whilst working in a Faecal Microbiota Transplant clinic, Nikki played a key role in creating and facilitating education to patients. Working in the education team for Metagenics, Nikki combines her clinical experience with her love for biochemistry, offering comprehensive education to practitioners.