Orthomolecular Medicine and Fertility: The Power of Micronutrients
Introduction
Nutrition plays a vital role in reproductive health. Orthomolecular medicine focuses on restoring balance using optimal levels of vitamins, minerals, and amino acids tailored to each person’s needs.
1. Key Nutrients for Fertility
- Folic Acid: Supports DNA synthesis and egg quality.
- Vitamin D: Essential for hormone regulation and implantation.
- Zinc & Selenium: Improve sperm quality and motility.
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Reduce inflammation and support ovarian health.
2. Personalized Nutrition
Every patient’s needs differ. Orthomolecular therapy designs individualized supplementation plans for both men and women.
3. Benefits for Infertility Treatment
- Improves egg and sperm quality.
- Enhances IVF outcomes.
- Reduces oxidative stress in reproductive tissues.
Conclusion
Orthomolecular nutrition is a powerful, natural complement to medical fertility treatments, improving reproductive health and outcomes.
