What The Natural Treatment For MS Means For You

By Jerri Perry


Nerve fibers in the brain, the spinal cord and even the optics are wrapped with insulation layers known as myelin sheath. The layer allows for electrical impulse conduction through the sheath very high speed and high level of accuracy. Any damage to this layer affects the manner in which the transmission takes place. This is the genesis of multiple sclerosis (MS). The nerves of the sensory organs, the spinal cord and those of the brain lose some parches of myelin which disrupts the communication between the brain and other parts body parts. Among the available alternatives out of the condition, natural treatment for MS is quickly gaining popularity.

Some of these natural alternatives have been proven to be very effective with a number of clinical trials giving them a go ahead. In most cases, they are majorly based on alternative therapies, total lifestyle change and change in dietary approach. The complementary therapy for instance targets to ensure that the body reduces the rate of myelin depletion, manage the symptoms and make healing process faster.

The most common forms of complementary therapy are the nutritional approach which requires change in diet and meditation which can induce relaxation in the nervous system. This in a way a way helps manage spasms, weakness and even loss of the motor control. The nutritional alternatives that are now common include reduction of protein diet an replacing all animal protein with plant protein, eliminating milk diet, increase ginger intake, increasing the intake of organically grown vegetable and fruits, omega 3 fatty acids from fish, hemp seeds, walnuts and flax among several others.

The other alternative is active supplementation. Through this approach, the nutrients that are considered necessary for repair and strengthening of myelin are used. In the same manner, they are also targeted at to reduce severity of attack. In this category, there are those supplements based6 fatty acids and omega-3. These supplements are widely available and can be bought online or other stores.

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.

Lastly, the other natural approach that is very common is psychological technique which relies on neo-linguistic programming. In this way, any negative thought that arises from the condition and treatment process is isolated and treated separately. This works well particularly with the mainstream medical approach where medicines are known to bring about undesirable side effect.

The secret to beating MS lies in proper understanding of what multiple sclerosis entails and designing a well treatment plan. The available solutions should be understood by the patients, caretakers and all those around them in order to bare fruits. For this reason, you must always keep your doctor on the picture on the natural approaches you are using in order for them to determine its appropriateness and effectiveness.

Natural treatment for MS is basically on lifestyle change and adding the vitamins and minerals that may be inadequate in the body. In most cases, the approaches are supportive of healthy leaving and therefore worth trying.




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