What The Natural Treatment For MS Means For You

By Jerri Perry


Multiple sclerosis commonly referred to as MS is a chronic condition which may cause serious effect on the sufferer. It results from destruction of layers insulating myelin sheath which in turn disrupts the transmission of electrical impulses to and from the brain and the rest of nervous system. Most people imagine that the only way to deal with this condition is through the medical solutions such as immunotherapy, intensive occupational therapy, corticosteroids and surgery. These alternatives however come with severe side effect and are expensive too, the reasons why you should consider natural treatment for MS.

Although little is known about the root cause and its progression, a lot can now be said when it comes to natural treatment for MS. These are clinically tried remedies that have proven to worth trying. These remedies primarily rely on total lifestyle change, the alternative therapy and the focus on diet. All the approaches in one way or another target to reduce the rate of myelin depletion manage symptoms and help accelerate the progress of healing.

The natural treatment for MS is not well understood on how they interact with other medication, the right dosages, combination and even if they work at all. Currently, there are many research works going on to determine how nutrients and supplements play a role in multiple sclerosis cures. Having said that, it is better to inform your doctor when you have the condition and the medical approach you have taken including the use of supplements.

The other aspects that have been found to work nutritionally include cutting on protein intake and replacing animal protein with plant protein, increase in intake of omega 3 from fish oil, focus on more vegetable and fruits intake particularly the organically grown ones and eliminating milk and its derivatives from diet. In the same manner, you should focus on ginger, flax, walnut, hemp seeds, turmeric and avoiding polyunsaturated oils.

Psychological techniques are the other approaches used. In this way, techniques such as neuro-linguistic programming are targeted at identifying and treating any negative thoughts which may arise in the process of treatment. It also helps in dealing with the possible side effects that arise. It I not common approach in the mainstream medicine although it has been clinical proven to work. As such, it can make treatment process more holistic in approach.

Other than these, exercises and yoga are other natural ways being exploited in control and management of MS. This however requires about 6 month continuous engagement to be even effective. According to some research the physical activity reduces fatigue which goes long way in managing the condition.

The exercises and yoga are also used although this requires longer duration of time, in most cases, taking up to 6 months. However, at the end of it all, it reduces fatigue and indeed increases the healing process.

There is no conclusion in regards to how natural treatment for MS works. What is known however is that most of the above discussed methods have some significant effect in its management and reduction. Despite, most of the natural alternatives that have to do with diet approach and exercise are completely safe and are completely safe to try out.




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