Natural solution for morning sickness.
Morning sickness, a condition in pregnancy When a woman is pregnant, she needs to be taken extra care: for example about what medicines to take which might be different from when she is not pregnant. How about using complementary and alternative therapies? There was a report by Stewart et al about healthcdare professional views and experiences of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies in obstetric practice in North East Scotland. They conducted a survey about the use of CAM therapies by UK healthcare professionals for pregnant women. The participants include midwives, obstetricians, and anaesthetists. 32.5% of the respondents had recommended (prescribed, referred or advised) the use of CAMs to pregnant women. The most frequently recommended CAM therapies were vitamins and minerals (excluding folic acid) 55%; massage 53%; homeopathy 50%; acupuncture 32%; yoga 32%; reflexology 26%; aromatherapy 24% and herbal medicine 21%. Midwives who had been in post for over 5 years,...