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201. Complementary Therapies and NMOSD

201. Complementary Therapies and NMOSD

FromABCs of NMOSD


201. Complementary Therapies and NMOSD

FromABCs of NMOSD

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Jan 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Kyle Blackburn, Dr. Cynthia Wang, and Dr. Ruchika Prakash joined GG deFiebre of SRNA and Dr. Chelsey Judge of the Connor B. Judge Foundation for an ABCs of NMOSD podcast on "Complementary Therapies and NMOSD." The experts begin by explaining what complementary therapy is and what common approaches are used. They discuss acupuncture, chiropractic procedures, supplements, diet, exercise, and medical marijuana. The experts provide information on functional electrical stimulation, a possible complementary therapy at the acute stage of an inflammatory attack. Finally, the experts discuss how mindfulness can be helpful in overall health.
Released:
Jan 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (30)

ABCs of NMOSD brings together the latest information and research about all things NMOSD, from diagnosis and treatment to quality of life and what it’s like to live with NMOSD. We invite medical experts and researchers, to share the latest up-to-date research and clinical knowledge. We have conversations with individuals who have been diagnosed with NMOSD, their caregivers, and allied health professionals. We give tips on how to advocate at school and at work, where to find help and support, navigate health insurance, and work with a team of medical experts.