Join Dr. Allison Smith this month as she discusses androgen physiology, the signs and symptoms associated with androgen excess, and how the DUTCH Test can help to identify and address high androgen presentations in women.

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key physiological roles of androgens in metabolism, muscle growth, and overall vitality
• Identify the signs and symptoms associated with excess androgens, particularly when cortisol imbalances are present
• Recognize how urine testing can uncover hidden hormonal and metabolic contributors to androgenic symptoms
• Interpret common DUTCH Test patterns that underlie conditions such as PCOS, infertility, and weight gain

Key Moments

00:00 Introduction to the DUTCH Webinar and Androgen Testing

02:54 Understanding Androgens: Functions and Sources

06:53 Assessing High Androgens: Symptoms and Testing Methods

10:52 The Role of DHEA and Testosterone in Androgen Activity

14:40 UGT Deletion: Implications for Testosterone Testing

19:34 Case Studies: Interpreting Androgen Test Results

25:19 Non-Androgen Drivers of High Androgen Symptoms

30:53 Sulfation and Its Impact on Hormonal Activity

33:40 Understanding Androgen Dominance and Hormonal Balance

35:04 The Dutch Test: A Comprehensive Hormonal Assessment

39:34 Case Study: Hair Loss and Hormonal Imbalances

49:00 Case Study: PCOS and Insulin Resistance

01:00:46 Quick Case Reviews and Key Takeaways

About the Speaker

Allison Smith, ND completed her education at the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon. She has worked in private practice focusing on primary care, women’s health, and dermatologic laser therapy. Over the last 10 years, she has consulted with providers on thousands of cases in the context of hormone testing and brought awareness of testing to providers in clinical practice through consulting, webinars, case presentations, and articles. She now leads an esteemed lineup of clinical educators at Precision Analytical, home of the DUTCH Test. 

Please Note: The contents of this webinar are for educational and informational purposes only. The information is not to be interpreted as, or mistaken for, clinical advice. Please consult a medical professional or healthcare provider for medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

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