Title: Bee Venom: Health Benefits, Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & Interactions
Headings: Bee Venom
Bee Venom
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What is Bee Venom?
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How does Bee Venom work?
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Are there any interactions with medications?
Dosing considerations for Bee Venom.
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Arthritis. People used to think that bee venom might be a useful treatment for arthritis. This theory was largely due to supposed swelling-reducing ( anti- inflammatory) effects of bee venom and the observation that many beekeepers don't develop arthritis. However, research results have not supported this. Multiple sclerosis (MS). Administering live bee stings in gradually increasing doses up to 20 stings given three times weekly does not seem to improve multiples sclerosis. Treatment for 24 weeks does not seem to improve fatigue, disability, or quality of life. Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
Nerve pain.