P-182: Evaluation Type of Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Its Impact in The Treatment of Infertile Couples

Background: Infertility as a crisis in the life of infertile couples led to difficulty in accepting and using treatment. This review aims at studying the forms of complementary medicine and its impact on infertile. Materials and Methods: Study overview, the present internet search at time scales from 1999 to 2013 databases iranian and international iranmedex, EMBASE, Uptodate, Scopus, Science- Direct, PubMed, Cochran Library, ISI, magiran, Springer, Elsevier, SID with a collection of 126 articles that at least 42 articles with keyword: infertility, assisted reproductive techniques, alternative medicine, effects, quality of life was evaluated. Results: Given that drug use is associated with complications. use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) including homeopathic, massage therapy, reflex therapy, aroma therapy, yoga, acupuncture, spiritual therapy, praying therapy, herbal medicine, traditional medicine, light therapy, meditation, psycho therapy, touch therapy, special diets, vitamin therapy, magnet therapy, music therapy, relaxation alongside conventional methods of infertility treatment, the use of CAM with respect to all issues and aspects different each application is helpful. Because the physiological and psychological homeostasis and potential direct effect on quality of life. Conclusion: The main purpose of using alternative medicine techniques is to reduce stress and anxiety. It can affect the outcome of assisted reproductive techniques, sperm count, motility and sperm concentration, balance hormones, improvement relationships between married couples, relax the body, improvement menstrual cycle, the increase of ovulation, improvement quality of life.