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Question #111
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Pain Relief Remedies - #111

Kda

Hello,I have very problems with my legs. When I walk, I feel much pain, like fire in my muscles. It start few months ago when I try to exercise more. I go to gym and run little bit, but after that my legs hurt so much. I try many things, like ice packs and some creams from store, but nothing help me. One time I even go to doctor, they give me pills, but it make me feel very sleepy and dizzy. I read about Ayurveda and I hope you can tell me about natural ways to help. I want to feel good again without bad side effects.

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Hello Kda, This looks like a neuromuscular issue or neuropathy. Since when do you have the problem? Any other areas do you feel the issue. Primarily you can massage the affected area with Chandanbala lakshadi oil . That will help in reducing the burning sensation but we have to evaluate the cause as well.
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Hello! It sounds like you're experiencing significant discomfort in your legs, which could be related to overexertion from increased exercise or muscle strain. In Ayurveda, the approach focuses on balancing the body’s doshas and promoting overall wellness through natural remedies. To help alleviate your leg pain, consider using Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) for muscle strength and recovery, along with ginger (Zingiber officinale) for its anti-inflammatory properties. You can also massage the affected areas with Mahanarayan oil or Ksheerabala oil, warmed slightly for better absorption. Incorporate turmeric (Curcuma longa) into your diet, as it contains curcumin, known for its powerful anti-inflammatory effects; try drinking turmeric milk or adding it to your meals. Focus on a balanced diet rich in fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes, particularly foods like ginger, garlic, and green leafy vegetables, to reduce inflammation and promote recovery. Ensure you allow your muscles adequate time to rest between workouts and stay well-hydrated to avoid cramping and fatigue. If possible, consult an Ayurvedic practitioner for Panchakarma therapies like Abhyanga (oil massage) and Swedana (steam therapy) to help reduce muscle pain and promote relaxation. Before starting any new treatment, it’s advisable to consult with a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner to tailor the approach to your specific needs and ensure that you’re addressing any underlying issues effectively. Wishing you a smooth recovery!

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It sounds really tough dealing with that kind of leg pain. I get that you wanna feel better without those side effects from pills. Let's delve into some Ayurvedic ways to approach this. Firstly, I suspect maybe there's some vata dosha imbalance going on, which can lead to pain and inflammation. It’s common especially when you've increased your activity level suddenly. We need to look at both soothing the pain and preventing it from getting worse. To start with diet, consider incorporating warming spices like ginger and turmeric. Both work. Ginger, because it's anti-inflammatory, you could try making a simple tea - just boiling slices of ginger in water and sipping it throughout the day. Turmeric, on the other hand, sprinkle it on your food or mix with warm milk, preferably before bed. This ’ll boost healing. For more direct relief, a gentle oil massage can do wonders. Use sesame oil, since its warming nature is exactly what you're looking for. Warm the oil slightly and massage your legs with firm but gentle pressure. It helps circulation and alleviates vata. Don't overlook lifestyle modifications either. When exercising, prioritize low-impact activities to prevent strain. Walking instead of running might be less stressful for now. Yoga can be beneficial too - stretches such as leg raises can help. Be mindful not to push too hard. To tackle the pain already present, soak your legs in warm water with some Epsom salt. This can soothe the muscles and ease that burning sensation. A practice like this can be done in the evening for a calming effect. And remember, consistency is key in Ayurveda, but if the pain's severe or persists, it's vital to check in with a healthcare professional. It’s okay to mix approaches for the best case outcome. Hope you get that relief quickly!

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