What is Paralysis?

An improper muscle function, which generally results in a sensory loss in the part of the body results to paralysis. It is mostly a result of damage to the spinal cord; that affects the central nervous system of the body. It's been researched that one out of fifty  persons has to deal with some kind of paralysis during his lifetime.

How is paralysis treated?

The treatment will depend on the type of paralysis you suffered from as well as the symptoms you faced. According to your paralytic condition, your doctor will prescribe the treatment. Doctors generally treat in a manner that aids in the restoration of the brain’s connection to the body.

Physiotherapy for paralysis: Physiotherapy also helps patients to a great extent. Depending on the kind, patients undergo physiotherapy sessions where they are made to do different exercises to help regain muscle movement. This type of treatment is slow and requires a lot of effort and strong will.

Who needs paralysis treatment?

The eligibility criteria include:

  • In the case of Functional Electrical Stimulation treatment, patients with lower leg paralysis are eligible.
  • Patients with partial and periodic paralysis may be given medications to help with symptoms.

Physiotherapy is only recommended for individuals who are willing to bear the pain and long sessions of exercise

What are the home remedies for paralysis?

Below are some of the home remedies which are very effective:

  • Yoga
  • Mustard Oil
  • Acupressure
  • Garlic
  • Black pepper
  • Kalonji Oil

What is the best diet for paralysis person?

Basic lifestyle changing factors include stopping smoking, getting regular exercise and having an improved diet.

Best foods to prevent stroke:

  • Greens
  • Chocolate
  • Citrus fruits
  • Whole grains
  • Garlic
  • Tomatoes
  • Coffee and green tea

Best foods that help stroke recovery:

  • Beans
  • Bananas
  • Lentils
  • Walnuts
  • Potatoes
  • Oil from pumpkin seeds
  • Flaxseeds