If medications are ineffective or cause intolerable side effects, surgical procedures like microvascular decompression, Gamma Knife radiosurgery, or radiofrequency rhizotomy may be recommended
Individuals with a sensitivity to this type of cosmetic procedure can receive a topical anesthetic or over-the-counter pain medication to alleviate any discomfort they experience without influencing the results of the procedure
Stress and Hormones High stress and hormonal imbalances can drain energy and slow weight loss
Some people begin excluding animals from their diet for health reasons and over time, come to agree with the ethical aspects of veganism as well, which entails further lifestyle changes
The emerging data on joint and cartilage support also makes it interesting for patients dealing with both metabolic and musculoskeletal concerns
For more information about how BC Guidelines are developed, refer to the GPAC Handbook available at BCGuidelines.ca: GPAC Handbook