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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 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 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.

Vitamin D based supplements have shown evidence when it comes to managing the condition. In fact, getting exposure to the sun which allows for vitamin D production has been found to be helpful. Pregnant women on the other hands have reduced risks of developing this condition after giving birth, which is attributed to higher levels of vitamin D.

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 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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