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Yoga for Stroke
Yoga: Yoga is an ancient system of relaxation, exercise, and healing with origins in Indian philosophy. Preliminary research reports that yoga may benefit sleep efficiency, total sleep time, number of ....
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Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) for Stroke
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid): There are variable results of studies that have measured the association of vitamin C intake and risk of stroke. Some studies have reported no benefits, while ....
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for Stroke
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS): TENS is a non-invasive technique in which a low-voltage electrical current is delivered through wires from a small power unit to electrodes located on the ....
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Relaxation therapy for Stroke
Relaxation therapy: Relaxation techniques include behavioral therapeutic approaches that differ widely in philosophy, methodology, and practice. The primary goal is usually non-directed relaxation. Most techniques share the components of repetitive ....
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Psychotherapy for Stroke
Psychotherapy: Psychotherapy is an interactive process between a person and a qualified mental health professional (psychiatrist, psychologist, clinical social worker, licensed counselor, or other trained practitioner). Its purpose is the ....
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Physical therapy for Stroke
Physical therapy: Physical therapy was first documented in China around 3000 BC with the use of joint manipulation and massage to relieve pain. Physical therapy is a popular choice for ....
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Omega for Stroke
Omega-3 fatty acids: Omega-3 fatty acids are essential fatty acids found in some plants and fish. Caution is advised when taking omega-3 supplements, as numerous adverse effects including an increase ....
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Moxibustion for Stroke
Moxibustion: Moxibustion is a healing technique employed across the diverse traditions of acupuncture and oriental medicine for over 2,000 years. Moxibustion uses the principle of heat to stimulate circulation and ....
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Melatonin for Stroke
Melatonin: The natural hormone melatonin aids in the regulation of sleep/wake cycles (circadian rhythm). Theories suggest that the antioxidant properties of melatonin may reduce the amount of neurologic damage patients ....
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L-carnitine for Stroke
L-carnitine: L-carnitine, or acetyl-L-carnitine, is an amino acid that occurs naturally in the body. We get l-carnitine from foods such as meat and dairy products. There are a limited number ....
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Ginkgo for Stroke
Ginkgo: Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) has been used medicinally for thousands of years. Today, it is one of the top selling herbs in the United States. Laboratory studies suggest that ginkgo ....
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Choline for Stroke
Choline: Choline is an essential nutrient related to the water-soluble B-complex vitamins. The largest dietary source of choline is egg yolk. Though many studies have found promising results, others have ....
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Betel nut for Stroke
Betel nut: Betel nut comes from the betel palm (Areca catechu). Several poor-quality studies report the use of betel nut taken by mouth in patients recovering from stroke. In light ....
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Arnica for Stroke
Arnica: Arnica (Arnica montana) is a widely used herbal supplement. It is also available as a homeopathic drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Homeopathic drugs are ....
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Aortic acid for Stroke
Aortic acid: Aortic extract is derived from the hearts of animals, usually sheep, cows, or pigs. There are many substances included in aortic acid. Mesoglycan, a preparation of glycosaminoglycans, is ....
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Acupuncture for Stroke
Acupuncture: The practice of acupuncture, or the insertion of needles into the body to move energy or "chi" in a particular area, originated in China 5,000 years ago. Acupuncture has ....
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