CAM topics in Neurology mb dr 1.0 010302b

Objective: Readings to be assigned to clerkship, residency and fellowship students. Papers to be discused at grand rounds and other group meetings

 

Alzheimer's disease

Nutritional considerations (Vit E, selenium, antioxident diets)

Herbals (Ginko, Goto Kola, etc)

Music Therapy

Art Therapy and cognitive stimlation

Relaxation protocols

Multiple sclerosis

Nutritional considerations

Fatty acids and mylenation

Adrenal exhaustion and autoimmune factors

Pituitary hormones and magnetic fields

Epilepsy

Nutritional considerations

Electrolyes and the temporal lobe ( Magnesium and zinc in NMDA inhibition)

Stress management and the B vitamins

Biofeedback / neurofeedback in epilepsy

General relaxation protocols

Brainwave biofeedback

Cervical subluxation

 

Parkinson's Disease

Music therapy and neuro-timing generators

Biofeedback and relaxation

Nutritional stress management

 

Stroke

Nutritional Considerations

Anti-oxidents and free radicals

Electrolytes and hypertension [ Zn, Mg]

Cell salts and thrombosis [ ie kali mur]

Weight management and hypertension

Stroke repair and nutritional factors [ lecithin, Vit E, zinc, ..]

 

Herbal considerations

Garlic and excess cholesterol

Garlic and hypertension

Siberian Ginseng and stress management

 

Relaxation and hypertension

Exercise and endorphins

Meditation, biofeedback and autogenic methods

Needleles accupuncture / pressur and stress management

Music and sound in stress management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stroke