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castor oil pack and alternative treatments

Wed, 10/12/2005 - 09:04
After visiting a reflexologist we have been given the following advice. To use a castor oil pack for 2 hours each day To take Choline & inositol daily To mega dose with vitamin c To take Magnesium daily To take Ginko daily This is in addition to Omega 369 fatty acids, B12, Folic acid, Zinc, and Vitamin E any comments?

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RE: castor oil pack and alternative treatments

Submitted by grez-monkey on Wed, 2005-10-12 - 13:44
Hi Kim, I found some great information earlier this same year and posted a good portion of it in a topic thread back in July. It is in the section of Surgery Issues & Alternatives Titled: Epilepsy Treatment Plan Here's the website I copied when I just went to relocate it... http://my.epilepsy.com/?q=node/885066 Bruce (link guy) Disabled American Veteran

If you are interested CHeck

Submitted by angel_lts on Thu, 2005-10-13 - 09:22
If you are interested CHeck out Lisa http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/EpilepsyApproach/

Re: castor oil pack and alternative treatments

Submitted by willsmom on Sat, 2005-12-24 - 09:13
Will has had a castor oil pack over his abdomen for 1 to 2 hours ~5 days a week for ~ 8 weeks now. There has been a dramatic decrease in his seizure activity... coincidence?

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