Sentences with phrase «on dietary therapy»

In some cases, medications can be stopped after a time, and the cat simply left on dietary therapy alone.

Not exact matches

Dr. Chandra integrates conventional psychiatric medicine with complementary and alternative modalities, focusing on nutrition, herbal therapy, dietary supplements, and homeopathy.

Today, alternative therapies including traditional Chinese herbal medicines (TCHM) have achieved astonishing popularity even though they are not encouraged by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which classifies most plant drugs as dietary supplements or food additives and also places severe limitations on labelling.

The researchers from Bochum and Erlangen now plan to employ the gained insights to develop innovative dietary add - on therapies to established immunotherapies in multiple sclerosis.

No health information on Schizophrenia.com, including information about herbal therapies and other dietary supplements, is regulated or evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and therefore the information should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease without the supervision of a medical doctor.

Although it is often suggested that children with epilepsy who are benefiting from ketogenic dietary therapy continue this for at least two years, duration of treatment could be shorter in patients with infantile spasms who become seizure - free; one study reported no adverse effect on seizure outcomes and less risk of growth disturbances when treatment was tapered down after 8 months (15).

A classical ketogenic diet — with a staggering 70 - 90 percent of total calories coming from fat — might not be necessary.51 Classical ketogenic diets restrict protein as well as carbohydrate, since 48 - 58 percent of the amino acids in dietary proteins can be glucogenic, thereby undermining the purpose of a diet intended to generate a high amount of ketones and limit glucose as much as possible.46 As therapy for AD, however, simply lowering carbohydrate intake to a point where some ketones are generated and hyperinsulinemia is corrected could have positive effects just by easing the metabolic burden on the brain.

1935 Effects of the high carbohydrate - low calorie diet upon carbohydrate tolerance in diabetes mellitus 1955 Low - fat diet and therapeutic doses of insulin in diabetes mellitus 1958 Effect of rice diet on diabetes mellitus associated with vascular disease 1976 Beneficial effects of a high carbohydrate, high fiber diet on hyperglycemic diabetic men 1977 Effect of carbohydrate restriction and high carbohydrates diets on men with chemical diabetes 1979 High - carbohydrate, high - fiber diets for insulin - treated men with diabetes mellitus 1981 High carbohydrate high in fibre diet in diabetes 1982 Response of non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients to an intensive program of diet and exercise 1983 Long - term use of a high - complex - carbohydrate, high - fiber, low - fat diet and exercise in the treatment of NIDDM patients 1994 Diet and exercise in the treatment of NIDDM: the need for early emphasis 1999 Toward improved management of NIDDM: A randomized, controlled, pilot intervention using a lowfat, vegetarian diet 2005 The effects of a low - fat, plant - based dietary intervention on body weight, metabolism, and insulin sensitivity 2006 A low - fat vegan diet improves glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in a randomized clinical trial in individuals with type 2 diabetes 2006 Effect of short ‐ term Pritikin diet therapy on the metabolic syndrome 2009 A low - fat vegan diet and a conventional diabetes diet in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled, 74 - wk clinical trial

More interestingly, the effects on infarction size, survival rates and cardiac function can be observed even if the dietary intervention is induced after the ischemic event, by increasing the expression of angiogenic factors and increased vascularization of the damaged myocardium, proposing a novel non-pharmacological therapy for subjects with chronic heart failure (43).

Dietary Therapy: Chinese medicine has a different perspective on food.

I conduct a dietary assessment, lifestyle changes, stress management with meditation, Bowen therapy balancing the body on all levels, herbal and homoeopathic remedies restoring hormonal balance and any digestive issues, improving liver, adrenal, thyroid, parathyroid, pancreatic and gall bladder function.

Treatment, though, is far more difficult and requires more emphasis on traditional stress relievers including meditation, yoga, massage, exercise, therapy (talking) and religion rather than strict dietary measures.

The integrative physician will assess your health status, suggest dietary modifications based on your metabolism, and develop a treatment plan using many of the following state - of - the - art detoxification therapies, which are all available in our integrative health center.

Eugene Fine was also there with a poster on his just published pilot study on ketogenic diets and cancer — «Targeting insulin inhibition as a metabolic therapy in advanced cancer: A pilot safety and feasibility dietary trial in 10 patients.»

The New You Nutrition is a holistic nutrition therapy practice focused on helping individuals achieve freedom from health challenges through dietary changes and lifestyle modifications.

(The natural treatments include diet, nutritional supplementation [essential fatty acids, folate, vitamin D] Medical Nutrition Therapy as a Potential Complementary Treatment for Psoriasis — Five Case Reports Alternative Medicine Review 2004 (Sep); 9 (3): 297 — 307 ~ FULL TEXT The dietary protocol, based on Edgar Cayce readings, included a diet of fresh fruits and vegetables, small amounts of protein from fish and fowl, fiber supplements, olive oil, and avoidance of red meat, processed foods, and refined carbohydrates.

These results suggest a dietary regimen based on Edgar Cayce's readings may be an effective medical nutrition therapy for the complementary treatment of psoriasis; however, further research is warranted to confirm these results.

With the combination of dietary and lifestyle changes, Nutritional Therapy can have a positive effect on individuals with chronic disease.

Depending on the cause of your pet's orthopedic problem, they may require surgery, rehabilitation, medication and / or dietary therapy.

In some cases, diagnosis may rely on monitoring how a cat responds to a trial of medical therapy or of dietary modification.

Dr. Pamela Dragos offers Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, veterinary acupuncture including traditional acupuncture, painless laser acupuncture, aquapuncture and electro - acupuncture, herbal therapy, Cold Laser therapy, Moxibustion, Bengston Energy Healing, nutritional supplements and dietary recommendations in a quiet, healing environment centered on individualized, gentle, compassionate care.

The therapeutic dotential of dietary precursor modulation by a fish - oil - supplemented diet (n - 3 fatty acids), such as eicosapentaenoic acid (C20: 5,n - 3) and docosahexaenoic acid (C22: 6,n - 3) in the therapy of ulcerative colitis has been shown to result in a 35 % to 50 % decrease in neutrophil production of LTB4.28 Significant improvement in symptoms and histologic appearance of the rectal mucosa has been observed in several small series of patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis given fish oil at 3 to 4 g daily for 2 to 6 months in uncontrolled studies.29 However, a larger, randomized, double - blind trial comprising 96 patients with ulcerative colitis failed to reveal any benefit in remission maintenance or treatment of relapse on 4.5 g of eicosapentaenoic acid daily, despite a significant reduction in LTB4 synthesis by blood peripheral polymorphonuclear cells.30 It should be emphasized, however, that the anti-inflammatory actions of the fish oils, in addition to inhibition of LTB4, include suppression of IL - 1 and platelet activating factor synthesis and scavenging of free oxygen radicals.30 The impact of increased lipid peroxidation after fish oil supplementation should be considered when altering the n - 6: n - 3 fatty acid ratio.31 Antioxidant supplementation may be able to counteract the potentially adverse effects of n - 3 fatty acids.

Eastern medicine focuses more on balancing the body, so herbal therapy may be recommended alongside a proper dietary therapy and acupuncture for dogs.