Baclofen, diazepam and dantrolene remain the three most commonly used pharmacologic agents in the treatment of spastic hypertonia. Baclofen is generally the drug of choice for spinal cord types of spasticity, while sodium dantrolene is the only agent which acts directly on muscle tissue.
Can a Raw Foods Diet Promote Good Health? Raw foods are certainly healthful, thereâs no disagreement about that. However, there is no evidence that consuming only raw foodsâas opposed to a diet of both raw and cooked foodsâprevents sickness and enhances mental acuity.
One of the main concerns people have with the raw food diet is the risk of nutritional deficiencies, such as vitamin B12, vitamin D, iron, zinc, and omega-3 fatty acids. The raw food diet has also be associated with low bone mass. Some foods become more digestible after cooking, because the fibrous portion is broken down.