The role of complementary therapies and medicines to improve fertility and emotional well-being

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Complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) and therapies are defined as ‘practices and ideas which are outside the domain of conventional medicine in several countries’, and their usefulness as ‘preventing or treating illness, or promoting health and wellbeing’ [1]. Common therapies include acupuncture, herbal medicine, and manual therapies. Few high quality studies of the effect of complementary therapies on fertility have been undertaken. Of the published studies, most have focused on female fertility. Existing evidence of the effect of complementary therapies and medicines on subfertility and infertility-related distress is discussed below. Pre-Conception Health Special Interest Group

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تاریخ انتشار 2013