How Mangosteens Can Help Fibromyalgia Patients

mangosteen for fibromyalgiaThe mangosteen fruit have been found to contain high quantities of xanthones (a form of antioxidant) which offer myriads of benefits. One of the most recent discoveries is they’re been linked to helping with Fibromyalgia. What exactly have they been found to do for Fibromyalgia patients?

Xanthones have been found to act as pain relievers. It is undeniable that the mangosteen fruit has many medical benefits, which is why for hundreds of years people of Southeast Asia have been consuming this medicinal fruit and reaping its herbal benefits. It is without doubt that with time, we will be able to find more health benefits, which this fruit has to offer. Now, more fibromyalgia doctors have started to use mangosteen to treat fibromyalgia.

Are you familiar with the term Fibromyalgia? Here is a simple overview of what Fibromyalgia is. A very frustrating and debilitating disease that is characterized (but not limited to) joint, muscle, and bone pain combined with fatigue. Those symptoms are also most commonly linked to disorders like lupus or chronic fatigue syndrome. This makes it very difficult for doctors to diagnose properly and in a timely fashion. One of the most prominent symptoms of Fibromyalgia is the feeling of pain all over the body. The pain is often accompanied by increased sensitivity in the skin, along with aches and pain in muscle tissue and a weakness in limbs.

Chronic paresthesia, physical fatigue, irritable bowel syndrome, genitourinary symptoms which includes chronic interstitial cystitis, dermatological disorders, headaches, myoclonic twitches and symptomatic hypoglycemia are among the symptoms which are most commonly associated with Fibromyalgia. The best option available is to aid in relieving the symptoms, as there is no cure for Fibromyalgia. With this option in mind, this is where mangosteen plays its role in helping Fibromyalgia patients.

Fibromyalgia and Mangosteens

There aren’t any scientific claims that there is a hardened fast relationship between Fibromyalgia and mangosteens, those suffering from the disease who have tried mangosteen to help with pain relief seem to have nothing but positive results to speak of. Many patients have gotten fed up since doctor are often left guessing when it comes to Fibromyalgia and they have opted to turn to other ways to lessen the pain and symptoms. Medication prescribed by the doctors has not brought any good.

Fibromyalgia patients who have integrated mangosteen into their daily diet have noticed that their symptoms have relieved more. With the Xanthones in our bodies, it brought more than just relief from the symptoms, Fibromyalgia sufferer also reported that they feel much better overall. As each case is different your relationship of Fibromyalgia and mangosteens may not be the same as the next, but even without huge relief from symptoms this fruit is sure to have a positive effect on your overall health.

 


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