Natural Pain Relieving Herbs Help West Des Moines Pain Patients

“As treatments in medicine become more and more complex, the answer may be something simpler.” (1)

Hum. Simpler just may be an answer when it comes to pain relief for some West Des Moines back pain sufferers. Chronic pain is one condition that necessitates some relief. (Listen in to a PODCAST with a doctor and his patient about chronic pain and how chiropractic helps.) Natural substances may offer a simpler approach for some West Des Moines chronic pain, back pain, neck pain, arm pain and leg pain sufferers. Executive Chiropractic of Iowa is prepared to assist West Des Moines chiropractic care patients explore if this may be possible for them.

CURCUMIN 

Curcumin is surely one natural treatment that many West Des Moines pain patients have read about in the news. As a natural anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving herb, it’s shown to be quite helpful in for treating chronic pain conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and cancers like colon, stomach, lung, breast and skin. Even Alzheimer’s patients realize some relief with curcumin. (1) Osteoarthritis patients are reported to respond well to curcumin, too, since osteoarthritis is a chronic inflammatory degenerative process that Executive Chiropractic of Iowa witnesses often in West Des Moines chiropractic practice. (2)

OTHER ANTI-INFLAMMATORY HERBS 

Herbs like Urtica dioica (stinging nettle), Boswellia serrata (frankincense), Equisetum arvense (horsetail), Allium sativum (garlic), and Apium graveolens (celery and marshworts) are reported to be anti-inflammatory and analgesic for pain patients as well as patients dealing with chronic musculoskeletal pain which Executive Chiropractic of Iowa sees a lot! They reduce pain and improve mobility for chronic pain patients. One study combined all of these plus vitamin B1 and found that patients responded well. (3) Another report says that fish oil, curcumin, white willow bark, boswellia serrata, green tea, maritime pine bark, Resveratrol, cat’s claw, and Capsaicin are other anti-inflammatory natural agents are helpful in decreasing inflammation and pain. (4) Executive Chiropractic of Iowa investigates with West Des Moines chiropractic patients to discover just the right mix of natural agents like these that are effective for them and their West Des Moines pain.

MAKE AN APPOINTMENT 

Some West Des Moines pain patients and West Des Moines inflammatory disease patients know that traditional medicines may distress their systems with undesirable side effects. Centuries-old natural approaches may be simpler, effective, and less upsetting. If you are a West Des Moines pain patient exploring options of a simpler way to manage pain, schedule an appointment with Executive Chiropractic of Iowa to discuss how natural anti-inflammatory agents - even in combination with West Des Moines chiropractic care - may be pain relieving for you.

 
 
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