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Women’s Health

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Natural therapies may help to improve wellness for some and complement medical treatment. They should not be used as a replacement to standard medical care. See these articles for more information:

 

Reproductive-age Women

  • Acne
  • Amenorrhea
  • Bladder Infections
  • Breast Enhancement
  • Breast-feeding Support
  • Brittle Nails
  • Cervical Dysplasia
  • Chronic Venous Insufficiency (a condition related to varicose veins)
  • Cyclic Breast Pain
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Eating Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Nausea of Pregnancy
  • PMS
  • Pregnancy, Support
  • Rosacea
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Vaginal Infections

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. Women’s health. US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/women/index.htm. Updated November 25, 2019. Accessed February 20, 2020.

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