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Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) is a group of related lysosomal storage diseases. Lysosomes are compartments in cells that break down molecules and remove waste products from cells. Normally, 11 different enzymes in the lysosomes break down sugars called glycosaminoglycans, also known as mucopolysaccharides. In MPS, glycosaminoglycans are not broken down because of a deficiency in one of the 11 enzymes. As a result, the glycosaminoglycans accumulate in the cells and cause tissue damage.Different types of MPS are classified by the enzymes that .... Read more

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Stinging nettle for Mucopolysaccharidosis
Stinging nettle: Stinging nettle has historically been used in several different forms to treat pain of varying origins. However, there is a lack of available scientific evidence to confirm this ....

 

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Physical therapy for Mucopolysaccharidosis
Physical therapy: Physical therapy has been used to treat a variety of joint problems, including chronic ankle instability, clubfoot (a birth defect of the ankle/foot), and impingement syndrome. Most studies ....

 

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Aromatherapy for Mucopolysaccharidosis
Aromatherapy: Early study suggests pre-mature newborns with sleep apnea may benefit from aromatherapy. However, more data are needed before definitive recommendations can be made. Essential oils should be administered in ....

 

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Andrographis paniculata for Mucopolysaccharidosis
Andrographis paniculata: Andrographis paniculata has traditionally been used as a treatment for fever and infectious illnesses in a number of Asian medical systems. Based on this historical use, it has ....

 

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Acupressure, Shiatsu for Mucopolysaccharidosis
Acupressure, Shiatsu: Limited study reports that acupressure may provide early prevention and treatment for sleep apnea. Larger, well-designed studies are needed before conclusions can be drawn. Patients with known or ....

 

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