Alternative therapies in health and medicine

ABSTRACT: In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in alternative and natural techniques for preventing and treating gynecological disorders. Numerous studies have focused on exploring treatments that have less adverse impact tha…

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of perioperative nursing interventions in improving outcomes and satisfaction for patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for ovarian endometriosis. METHODS: From July 2021 to September 2022, 80 pati…

BACKGROUND: While endometriosis is commonly perceived as a benign gynecological condition, its aggressive biological behavior underscores the critical importance of effective postoperative management. Our research is driven by the ultimate …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical characteristics and prognostic factors in patients with endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer. METHODS: In this study, we retrospectively analyzed the medical records of 135 ovarian cancer patients …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of Information, Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (IKAP) nursing in the perioperative care of endometriosis patients treated with laparoscopic surgery. METHODS: A total of 100 patients with endometr…

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to analyze the factors affecting natural pregnancy in patients with endometriosis (EMs) and to identify corresponding nursing measures. Understanding these factors is crucial as it may offer insights into improvi…

BACKGROUND: Ovarian endometriomas, resulting from the invasion of endometriosis into ovarian tissue, can significantly affect ovarian reserve, potentially leading to infertility. When conservative treatments fail, it may further aggravate o…

CONTEXT: Endometriosis refers to the appearance of ectopic endometrioid tissue outside the uterus. Low PCDH10 expression has been associated with enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2), which catalyzes histone 3 (H3K27me3). H3K27me3 is an epige…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that has a significant negative impact on the lives of women, causing them pain, anxiety, depression, and a decreased quality of life (QoL). Studies have shown that the practice of…

AIM: To observe the effect of warming menstruation and analgesic herbal soup (WMAS) on the pathway of programmed cell death protein 1 and its ligand 1 PD-1/PD-L1 in rats with endometriosis model. METHODS: A total of 90 mature female Wistar…

BACKGROUND: Female infertility is a complex issue encompassing a wide variety of diagnoses, many of which are caused or affected by adhesions. OBJECTIVES: The study intended to examine the rates of successful treatment of infertile women u…

Background • Female infertility is a complex issue encompassing a wide variety of diagnoses, many of which are caused or affected by adhesions. Objectives • The study intended to examine the rates of successful treatment of infertile women …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of a non-invasive, manual soft-tissue physical therapy in opening completely blocked fallopian tubes in infertile women with confirmed bilateral occlusion and a history indicative of abdominopelvic adhes…