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Numb Toes and Dietary Suggestions for Seniors
Geriatrics & Rejuvenation
Consultation #51943
118 days ago
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Numb Toes and Dietary Suggestions for Seniors - #51943

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I have numb toes. I am past 70 years of age. Besides walking and calf raises, is there anything I can consume that will help? Thank you.

How long have you been experiencing numbness in your toes?:

- More than 6 months

Do you have any other symptoms accompanying the numbness?:

- No other symptoms

What is your current diet like?:

- Balanced, includes all food groups

Doctors' responses

Dr. Snehal Vidhate
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
118 days ago
5

Hello You are having numb toes since more than 6 months now I appreciate that you have already started with walking as movement will increase blood circulation ▪️Understanding this See numbness occurs when -There is poor blood circulation -Nerve related weakness is present -Vitamin b12 is low -Age related. ▪️Have you checked your vitamins in recent times ▪️Are you vegetarian ▪️Do you have any comorbidities like Diabetics or hypertension ▪️Are you on some regular medicines ▪️Ayurvedic Understanding We consider this as Suptata This is due to vata dosha imbalance in nerves (majja dhatu) So the treatment should focus on -Balancing the vata -Nourishing the nerves ▪️Ayurvedic plan of treatment ▪️Internal medication 1.Palsineuron 1 tablet twice daily after food 2.Ksheerbala capsule 1 capsule twice daily after food 3.Ashwagandha lehyam 1 tsp morning empty stomach (Avoid this if you are diabetic) ▪️External care Supthi taila= Apply warm oil on the numbness areas and massage in day time Eaze newton ointment = apply at bed time ▪️Diet plan We will consider that you may be Vitamin b12 deficient You should start eating -Walnut 2 daily -warm milk -5 Soaked badam -black sesame seeds ▪️Also Additionally Have more of garlic, turmeric and ginger in your diet This will reduce inflammation and improve circulation ▪️Important test if you have not done recently -Vitamin B12 -CBC -Blood sugar This all be gradually help you to reduce the numbness and imrove nerve health Wishing you a good health😊 Warm Regards Dr Snehal Vidhate


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Dr. Ravi Chandra Rushi
Master of Surgery in Ayurveda
117 days ago
5

take mahayoga Guggulu gold 1tab bd Rasandi Guggulu 1tab bd af Rasnaerandi kwath tab 1tab af Avoid oily spicy food meat alcohol smoking u ll get results


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Dr. Narendrakumar V Mishra
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
118 days ago
5

Avoid sour, fermented and processed foods. Regular exercise and meditation. Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Tab Kaucha 2-0-2 Tab . Brahmi 2-0-2 Follow up after 2 weeks.


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