Integrative Medicine in Obstetrics: Evidence-Informed, Whole-Person Care Across Pregnancy and Postpartum
Journal: The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
Integrative health in obstetrics brings evidence-based complementary approaches together with conventional prenatal and postpartum care in a coordinated, patient-centered way. Pregnant and postpartum patients commonly seek mind–body strategies (e.g., mindfulness, yoga, guided imagery), physical approaches (e.g., perinatal rehabilitation and pelvic floor therapy, selected manual therapies), and nutritional approaches…