Women’s Health
Numerous conditions of relevance to women are discussed in this database. Below, we list those that conventionally fall in the area of Women’s Health.
Reproductive-age Women
According to a recent review, reasonably good evidence suggests that natural treatments can address three conditions of concern to reproductive-age women
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In addition, natural medicine has shown considerable promise for the following:
- Breast-feeding Support
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency (a condition related to varicose veins)
- Cyclic Breast Pain
- Pregnancy, Support
Natural therapies have also been advocated for the following conditions:
See also
general nutritional support
for information on nutrients that may be helpful for overall health.
Menopausal Women
Natural medicine has shown promise for several conditions of particular relevance to menopausal women, including:
- Aging Skin
- Bladder Infections
- Brittle Nails
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency (a condition related to varicose veins)
- Menopausal Symptoms
- Osteoporosis
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Vaginal Infections
See also
General Nutritional Support
for information on nutrients that may be helpful for overall health.
References
1 Fugh-Berman A, Kronenberg F. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in reproductive-age women: a review of randomized controlled trials. Reprod Toxicol . 2003;17:137–152.