Ginger therapy is an ideal
complementary therapy for osteoarthritis symptoms of
pain and mobility, when conventional medication and / or
invasive procedures are
either inadequate or unacceptable
This therapy is for people who are searching for an alternative
option that allows
increased independence in self management.
The therapy is based on the PhD research of
Tessa Therkleson.
Ginger therapy
requires;
o
An initial consultation, when an assessment is completed
and a decision
made whether to proceed with Ginger therapy
o
Three Ginger therapy
appointments then scheduled as appropriate
o
Education and materials provided to enable Ginger therapy to be continued
at home
o
A follow-up appointment 4 weeks after the initial
consultation
