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Chinese Medicine for Celiac Disease by Robin Brain

Most Important

complete multivitamin and mineral complex

free-form amino acid complex (as directed on label)-supplies protein in a form your body can assimilate

vitamm B complex (as prescribed by healthcare provider)-necessary for proper digestion; injections are best because they bypass the digestive system

Also Recommended

ZInc (1 15-mg lozenge 5 times daily not to exceed a total of 100 mg from all supplements)-promotes healing

Copper (3 mg)-to balance with zinc

evening primrose oil (as directed on label)-provides essential fatty acids needed for intestinal health

magnesium (750 mg daily)-a deficiency is common in people with celiac disease

calcium (1500 mg)-works with magnesium

vitamin C (2000 to 5000 mg in divided doses)-boosts the immune system

L-glutamine (2 g)-supports intestinal immune system

a prodophilus formula (as directed on label)

(For an acute condition, take supplements until your symptoms subside. If symptoms persist, seek the advice of your healthcare provider. For a chronic condition, consult your healthcare provider regarding the duration of treatment.)

Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acupuncture Acupuncture can be used, to help remedy typical symptoms, including gastrointestinal discomfort, abdominal distention, lethargy, irregular bowel movements, and slack muscle tone in the stomach region. The practitioner typically targets points that relate to the small intestine, large intestine, and stomach.

Acupressure This method of treatment can help relieve the constipation or frequent bowel movements that often accompany celiac disease. It also can ease abdominal discomfort and increase the patient's energy level.

Chinese Herbal Therapy Herbs that are sometimes used to treat the disorder include trifoliate orange (for digestive upset and abdominal bloating), fennel (to regulate and enhance digestive functions), and nutmeg (to tone the small intestine).

An herbalist also may prescribe over-the counter herbal formulas, such as Ginseng Stomachic Pills or Aplotaxis Carminative Pills.

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