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20 result(s) for 'premenstrual syndrome' within BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

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  1. Limited evidence supports the efficacy of alternative medicinal interventions such as acupuncture and herbal medicine in controlling premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Acupuncture and herb...

    Authors: Su Hee Jang, Dong Il Kim and Min-Sun Choi
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2014 14:11
  2. Vitamin D has an established role in female reproduction. There is also evidence for an association between vitamin D levels and menstrual problems such as premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and dysmenorrhea. Curcumin, ...

    Authors: Leyla Arabnezhad, Mahtab Mohammadifard, Ladan Rahmani, Zahra Majidi, Gordon A. Ferns and Afsane Bahrami
    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2022 22:19
  3. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of Echium amoenum (EA) on the severity of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) in comparison with placebo.

    Authors: Maryam Farahmand, Davood Khalili, Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani, Gholamreza Amin and Reza Negarandeh
    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2020 20:295
  4. γ-Toc intake could effectively alleviate certain premenstrual syndrome symptoms, particularly those related to water retention...

    Authors: Tomoko Higuchi, Tomomi Ueno, Shigeto Uchiyama, Shunji Matsuki, Mariko Ogawa and Kiyoshi Takamatsu
    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2023 23:136
  5. Authors: Carolyn Ee, Sharmala Thuraisingam, Marie Pirotta, Simon French, Charlie Xue, Helena Teede, Agnete E. Kristoffersen, Fuschia Sirois, Trine Stub, Jennifer Engler, Stefanie Joos, Corina Güthlin, Jennifer Felenda, Christiane Beckmann, Florian Stintzing, Roni Evans…
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2017 17(Suppl 1):317

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 17 Supplement 1

  6. Several conditions were investigated in the literature. In rheumatoid arthritis, mixed results were observed, with some studies reporting significant improvements in symptoms while others found no significant imp...

    Authors: Melika Sharifi, Nasim Nourani, Sarvin Sanaie and Sanaz Hamedeyazdan
    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2024 24:89
  7. Data from the 2012 national Australian Longitudinal Study of Women’s Health (ALSWH) cross-sectional survey of 7427 women aged 34–39 years were analysed to estimate the prevalence of endometriosis, premenstrual syndrome

    Authors: Carole Fisher, Jon Adams, Louise Hickman and David Sibbritt
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2016 16:129
  8. The use of Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) has been widely promoted as a natural and safe way to treat illness during pregnancy. However, prescription patterns and factors influencing its use are largely unknown...

    Authors: Shu-Hui Wen, Wei-Chuan Chang, Hsuan-Shu Shen and Hsien-Chang Wu
    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2020 20:240
  9. Many systematic reviews of clinical trials on acupuncture were performed within the Cochrane Collaboration, the evidence-based medicine (EBM) most recognized organization. Objective of the article was to syste...

    Authors: Zhaochen Ji, Junhua Zhang, Francesca Menniti-Ippolito, Marco Massari, Alice Josephine Fauci, Na Li, Fengwen Yang and Mingyan Zhang
    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2020 20:307
  10. Many patients with gynecological disorders seek traditional medicine consultations in Asian countries. This study intended to investigate the utilization of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in patients with ...

    Authors: Yi-Rong Lin, Mei-Yao Wu, Jen-Huai Chiang, Hung-Rong Yen and Su-Tso Yang
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2017 17:427
  11. Authors: Benno Brinkhaus, Torkel Falkenberg, Aviad Haramati, Stefan N. Willich, Josephine P. Briggs, Merlin Willcox, Klaus Linde, Töres Theorell, Lisa M. Wong, Jeffrey Dusek, Darong Wu, David Eisenberg, Aviad Haramati, Bettina Berger, Kathi Kemper, Beate Stock-Schröer…
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2017 17(Suppl 1):322

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 17 Supplement 1

  12. Candidiasis infection is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Fungicidal resistance of some commercially used fungicides ascended the need for a naturally effective alternative. The current study aime...

    Authors: Fatima O. Al-Otibi, Ghaida I. Alrumaizan and Raedah I. Alharbi
    Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2022 22:69
  13. Teaching Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in medical schools is becoming prevalent worldwide. Few studies have been conducted to evaluate medical students’ knowledge and attitude toward CAM. Theref...

    Authors: Ahmad M. Samara, Ethar R. Barabra, Hala N. Quzaih and Sa’ed H. Zyoud
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2019 19:78
  14. Salvia officinalis has been used successfully for the treatment of hot flushes and excessive sweating during menopause. However, modes of actions have not been elucidated conclusively. We explored its pharmacolog...

    Authors: Carsten Tober and Roland Schoop
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2019 19:128
  15. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) utilization is dramatically increasing among patients. As community pharmacies are a major provider of CAM products, community pharmacists need to have the sufficie...

    Authors: Naser Y. Shraim, Ramzi Shawahna, Muna A. Sorady, Banan M. Aiesh, Ghadeer Sh. Alashqar, Raghad I. Jitan, Waed M. Abu Hanieh, Yasmeen B. Hotari, Waleed M. Sweileh and Sa’ed H. Zyoud
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2017 17:429
  16. Authors: Miriam Ortiz, Katharina Schnabel, Michael Teut, Gabriele Rotter, Sylvia Binting, Margit Cree, Fabian Lotz, Ralf Suhr, Benno Brinkhaus, Mohammad M. Parvizi, Farhad Handjani, Mohammad M. Zarshenas, Mahmood R. Moein, Majid Nimrouzi, Gholamreza Hatam, Jafar Hasanzadeh…
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2017 17(Suppl 1):333

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 17 Supplement 1

  17. Evidence-based practice (EBP) gaps are widespread across health disciplines. Understanding factors supporting the uptake of evidence can inform the design of strategies to narrow these EBP gaps. Although resea...

    Authors: André E. Bussières, Fadi Al Zoubi, Kent Stuber, Simon D. French, Jill Boruff, John Corrigan and Aliki Thomas
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2016 16:216
  18. Medical pluralism has flourished throughout the Western world in spite of efforts to legitimize Western biomedical healthcare as “conventional medicine” and thereby relegate all non-physician-related forms of ...

    Authors: Jeremy Y. Ng, Heather S. Boon, Alison K. Thompson and Cynthia R. Whitehead
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2016 16:134
  19. The use of alternative medicines and dietary supplements is constantly changing, as are dietary habits. One example of this phenomenon is the current popularity of ginger products as an everyday health boost. ...

    Authors: Tabia Volqvartz, Anna Louise Vestergaard, Sissel Kramer Aagaard, Mette Findal Andreasen, Iana Lesnikova, Niels Uldbjerg, Agnete Larsen and Pinar Bor
    Citation: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2019 19:5