Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease in which the fatty myelin sheaths around the axons.  The brain and spinal cord are damaged by ones own immune system, leading to demyelination and scarring which affects the ability of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord to communicate with each other. Disease onset usually occurs in young adults and it is more common in females. There is no known cure for MS offered by the orthodox medical world.

Symptoms

Almost any neurological symptom can appear with the disease and often progresses to physical and congetive disability. Symptoms include difficulty when walking, muscle spasms, numbness or 'pins and needles', impaired vision, tremor (shakes), clumsiness, slurred speech, poor memory, difficulty swallowing along with bladder and/or bowel problems.

At Alternative Living we can offer the following:

1. Eliminate contra-indicated food and foods that are acting as excitotoxins such as gluten and lectins.
2. Rule out leaky gut syndrome and food intollerences linked to MS
3. Help modulate the immune response responsible for switching on an autoimmune disease such as MS
4. Reduce inflammation
5. Protect mylin sheeth against free radical damage
6. Look at possible links to toxic metal overload
7. Increase digestive absorbtion and increase transit time.