by Michelle Anne | Oct 2, 2018
Helpful Advice From Alice Domar, Ph.D.
by Michelle Anne | Oct 2, 2018
Modern science is starting to show that there is a direct link between the mind and infertility.
by Michelle Anne | Oct 2, 2018
by Michelle Anne | Sep 10, 2018
Abstract Background/objectives/introduction Perceived stress and stress reduction interventions have a mixed relationship with fecundity. The objective of this study is to attempt and disentangle these relationships by looking at practicing stress reduction techniques...
by Michelle Anne | Sep 4, 2018
Yoga has been found to be effective in treating anxiety and depression, reducing stress and improving the overall quality of life in the general population. Minimal research is available on the effect of stress-management programmes with IVF patients. Owing to the...
by Michelle Anne | Sep 4, 2018
Summary Purpose The study aimed to develop a mind-body therapeutic program and evaluate its effects on mitigating uncertainty, anxiety, and implantation rate of second-trial in vitro fertilization (IVF) women. Methods This study employed a nonequivalent control group...
by Michelle Anne | Sep 4, 2018
Objective To determine if women who were randomized to a mind/body program before starting their first IVF cycle would have higher pregnancy rates than control subjects. Design Randomized, controlled, prospective study. Setting Private academically affiliated...
by Michelle Anne | Aug 23, 2018
Generally, undergoing an in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment is an emotional and physical burden for the infertile woman, which may negatively influence the treatment outcome. We conducted a study to investigate the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based intervention...