Why Natural Treatment For MS Is A Better Alternative

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 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 advice from medical doctors is that those who go for this treatment alternatives should always maintain low dosage until when sure of how the supplement is affecting your condition. You can then increase the dosage if they are improving the condition or stop if the situation is getting worse.

There is also active supplementation approach where supplements are used to directly increase the minerals and other elements that might be lacking in the body system. The idea is to improve the immune system so that the body can protect itself from myelin sheath destruction. In this category there are several supplements and medicinal herbs that have been used for long.

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 other tips include increase intake of vegetables and fruits, multivitamin and other multi-mineral supplements, up to 5 grams of lecithin granules on daily basis, about 30 milligrams three times daily dose of coenzyme Q10, eating ginger and turmeric, replacing animal protein with plant protein and reducing the quantity of the same, complete elimination of milk and its derivatives among many other ways.

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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