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FNC04 - Functional Nutrition Certification #4 of 4: Endocrine Systems

Session 4: Endocrine System

HPAT axis (stress physiology), testing the thyroid, and blood sugar regulation/insulin resistance.
Stress and the brain, male and female nutrition, infant nutrition, pregnancy, and lactation.
Advanced lipid testing, advanced thyroid testing, and blood sugar-regulating diets and protocols.
Food, drug, and nutritional supplement interactions: Nutritional needs for geriatric patients, adolescents, and medicated patients.
Safety, efficacy, risks, and benefits of nutritional supplements, sports nutrition, and exercise physiology.
Anti-inflammatory protocols and autoimmune diet protocols.

Session Detail L2612.FNC04.1

Schedule:

12 CE Hours, On campus, L2, Dec 4-5, 2026, Fri, 5pm-9pm, Sat, 9am-6pm

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Meeting Date	Start Time	End Time
Friday, December 4, 2026	05:00pm	09:00pm
Saturday, December 5, 2026	09:00am	06:00pm

Meeting Date	Start Time	End Time
Friday, December 4, 2026	05:00pm	09:00pm
Saturday, December 5, 2026	09:00am	06:00pm

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Coupon Code:

Chiropractor Approval Numbers	ND Approved
	IA Approved
	SD Approved
	No CME at this time
	MN 90789
	WI 20-1382347
	AZ CE26432

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Charles Sefcik

Biography:

Charles Sefcik, DC, DACNB, CCN is a board certified chiropractic neurologist, certified clinical nutritionist,founder and clinical director of the Life Enhancement Clinic in Bismarck, ND. He uses a variety of conventional and functional diagnostic testing for improved clinical outcomes. Areas of special interest include head and neck pain, vestibular disorders, low back pain, gastrointestinal complaints and lifestyle medicine.

Facility Detail

Northwestern Health Sciences University

Lecture Room 2

2501 W 84th St

Bloomington, MN 55431