| a. fasting
b. evening primrose oil supplements
c. castor oil packs
d. far infrared saunas
e. lemon water first thing in the morning | Which of the following would you NOT use in a liver detoxification protocol? |
| a. chocolate
b. nuts
c. beer
d. kiwi fruit
e. sugar | Which of the following would most likely NOT aggravate herpes simplex lesions? |
| a. an adrenal support formula Correct
b. a high glycemic index diet to elevate mood
c. a glass of wine with dinner to help relieve anxiety
d. avoiding exercise which may drain energy and worsen depression
e. avoiding excess protein which may impair the manufacture of neurotransmitters | Mild to moderate depression could be relieved by which of the following? |
| a. vitamin C deficiency
b. steroids
c. viral infection
d. excess physical exercise
e. adequate sleep | Which of the following does NOT impair the immune system? |
| a. cleansing and detoxification should be done before eliminating the pathogens
b. adequate levels of digestive enzymes should be ensured
c. supplementing with probiotics is critical to resolving dysbiosis
d. glutamine can be used to aid in repairing the intestines
e. there is only one generally accepted diet to be used for dysbiosis | Which of the following statements about dysbiosis is FALSE? |
| a. potato juice
b. black coffee
c. fibre
d. fish oil
e. manuka honey | All of the following would be helpful for someone with a peptic ulcer EXCEPT: |
| a. vitamin E
b. phosphatidylcholine
c. fish oils
d. vitamin B6
e. glutathione | Which of the following would you NOT recommend to a client on Parkinson's medication? |
| a. avoid exposure to xenoestrogens
b. decrease exercise levels
c. increase intake of phytoestrogens
d. increase intake of ground flax seeds
e. treat dysbiosis | Which of the following is NOT a recommendation for a person with endometriosis? |
| a. avoid food sensitivities
b. wash the affected area frequently with hot water to prevent infection
c. zinc supplementation
d. essential fatty acids
e. increase fibre intake | In a treatment protocol for eczema, you could include all BUT which of these recommendations? |
| a. excessive exercise can improve the chance of conceiving
b. thyroid hormone levels do not play a role on the ability to conceive
c. herbal remedies should be used throughout pregnancy
d. estrogen levels being too high or too low could impact on fertility
e. stress never impacts on maintaining a pregnancy | Which of the following statements regarding female infertility is TRUE? |
| a. avoiding food colourings and dyes
b. replacing sugars with artificial sweeteners
c. getting adequate protein
d. avoiding food sensitivities
e. avoiding high salicylate foods | ADHD could be improved by all EXCEPT WHICH ONE of the following? |
| a. low blood pressure
b. abdominal obesity
c. high total cholesterol
d. high blood pressure
e. insulin resistance and hyperglycemia | Metabolic Syndrome can include all BUT which of these characteristics? |
| a. avoid dairy products
b. supplement with magnesium
c. supplement with vitamin C
d. avoid greens products
e. increase fibre | Which of the following recommendations would you NOT make to someone with constipation? |
| a. avoid simple sugars
b. chromium with meals
c. protein at every meal
d. lipoic acid
e. eat fruit on an empty stomach | Which of the following would you NOT recommend to someone with type 2 diabetes mellitus? |
| a. probiotics
b. antioxidants
c. glutamine
d. fasting
e. chlorophyll | Which of the following would NOT be appropriate for someone with Crohn's disease? |
| The study of disease | Define Pathology. |
| Vitamin C and serum albumin | List 2 supplements that increase and maintain glutathione in the body |
| zinc
manganese
copper | Name 3 minerals that act as important cofactors for Phase I liver detoxification. |
| bone loss
decreased breast size
skin turgor | List 3 signs and symptoms that can result from decreasing estrogen levels in menopause. |
| obesity
pregnancy
overeating | Name three physical causes of stress on the stomach that can cause gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| irritability, bloating,hypoglycemia, increased blood pressure, depression | List 5 conditions that may be associated with estrogen dominance. |
| low libido, depression, bad temper, insomnia, erectile dysfunction,anxiety, loss of interest,poor concentration | List 8 signs and/or symptoms that a male might be deficient in testosterone. |
| high body fat content, overloaded liver, constipation, tap water, lack of sleep | Name 5 possible sources of excess estrogens for women with Estrogen Dominance. |
