Women’s health is an umbrella term for all the issues that commonly affect women. Some examples of these conditions may include menstrual problems (endometriosis, painful periods), menopause, infertility management, pregnancy care, breastfeeding, and breast problems. Beauty therapies are also included.
Pregnancy Care
There is a particular focus on pregnancy care such as:
nutritional support for preconception, pregnancy and post-pregnancy
pregnancy massage (offered after the first trimester)
help with exercise routines pre and post pregnancy
breastfeeding
settling techniques for the baby
morning sickness relief
the natural induction of labour or help with a breech presentation
general wellbeing during pregnancy
Fertility, Hormones and Other Areas
Natural therapy practitioners that focus on women’s health also focus on other areas besides pregnancy care such as:
Beauty therapies, such as those found in a day spa, can be used for relaxation, pampering, rejuvenating the skin and other purposes. Some services that are available include:
laser and pulsed light hair reduction
photo rejuvenation
aromatherapy
microdermabrasion
treatment for skin conditions such as rosacea, veins, scars, pigmentation and acne
Many modalities are available to help in the treatment of women’s health issues. A short list is below, but please keep in mind that this list is not exhaustive, so it is a good idea to ask your chosen practitioner if they are able to treat women’s health issues.
Antioxidants have quite a number of health benefits and are a vital part of any diet. They are present in a number of fresh foods and their role is to neutralise the effects of free radicals upon the body. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/the_power_of_antioxidants
Apple cider vinegar is an old remedy that has been credited with fixing just about anything. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/Apple_Cider_Vinegar
Chamomile is an herbal treatment that has been in use since the times of ancient Greece, Egypt, and Rome. There are two different species of chamomile that are used – German and Roman chamomile. Both strains have the same effect and are extremely safe f http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/chamomile
there are some important tests that every person should get in order to ensure that their health is good or to pick up any irregularities before they pose a problem http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/Checkups_30
Coenzyme Q10 is a substance that has been getting a lot of press lately due to the benefits that it has on our health. But what exactly is it and what does it do? http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/Coenzyme_Q10
Deodorant is a must to keep away odours and to keep yourself feeling fresh, but if you are worried about the chemicals in standard deodorants, there is a new option. Crystal deodorants are natural and extremely safe to use. Read on to learn more. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/crystal_deodorant
Diuretics are simply things that help the body to get rid of sodium and water. These can be in the form of medication or there are natural diuretics. Read on to find out more. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/Diuretics
It is a painful condition that affects a surprising number of women, but the good news is that there are natural ways of managing the condition. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/Endometriosis_Treatments
Heart disease is a concern for many people but exactly how much do you know about it? Read on to find out what you need to know. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/heart_disease
We’ve all had but what exactly are they, and can they be a source of concern? We’ve done the research for you, so here’s everything that you need to know. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/Hiccups
Using herbs, foods, teas and tonics to improve your brain functions http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/top_tips_for_improving_your_brain_power
Keeping your pelvic floor muscles strong will aid you through your pregnancy http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/Keeping_Fit_during_Pregnancy
Mastitis is a painful infection that affects many new mothers. However there are ways to relieve the pain naturally, and best of all, you can keep breastfeeding baby safely. Read on to learn more. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/mastitis
There are conventional treatments available but if you prefer not to use these, there are plenty of natural therapies that are of help http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/Menopause_Naturally
We have some tips to help you ease the nausea from morning sickness http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/Morning_Sickness_and_Natural_Therapies
You’ve just brought home your brand new bundle of joy, now what? Being a new mother doesn’t have to be as daunting as it seems. Our hot tips will make the first few months of motherhood much more enjoyable and fulfilling http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/New_Mums
Nipple discharge is an embarrassing condition but more common than many women think. What exactly is nipple discharge, what causes it and is it anything to worry about? Read on to learn more. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/nipple_discharge
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), also known as Premenstrual Tension (PMT), is the name that is used to describe a collection of physical and emotional symptoms that affect women before the start of menstruation. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/PMS_Premenstrual_Syndrome
These bacteria are vital for our health – two of the most well known probiotics are lactobacillus acidophilus and bifidus. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/Probiotics
Stomach cramp is painful, sometimes to the point of being debilitating but there is no need to rely on traditional medication to ease the pain. There are some great natural remedies that can be very effective. http://www.naturaltherapypages.com.au/article/stomach_cramp
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