Requirements and Conditions
The application of the Kluge therapy requires certain conditions and is linked with particular requirements:
- The diagnosis of MS must be neurologically secured.
- The Kluge therapy will be followed through by a doctor.
- The patients wish for the improvement of his/her life situation should be evident.
- The taking of Lactulose follows an exactly defined dosage corresponding to the stool consistency.
- The food-in-take therapy is based on guidelines of so called protein units, which are regulated by certain amino acids with part substitutions of the protein intake through a conform food supplement. The dosage follows according to the dependency of the body mass.
- The water balance is regulated through the amount drunk.
- Following this bladder and sphincter training is required.
- With the reduction of the muscle spastic the adapted physiotherapy can be added. This comprises of the change to the isometric training exercises and speech therapy, pelvic base and a special bladder and balance training.
- A supportive medication of vitamins B6 and B12 in combination with vitamin E and C is necessary.
- The patient should not receive any medication that could damage his/her immune system. If such medication is absolutely necessary there will be a slowing down of the Kluge therapy approach.
- The patient should also be accompanied by a dentist.