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Question #1321
117 days ago
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Does Ayurvedic Treatment in Kerala Help with Chronic Back Pain? Need Real Experiences - #1321

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I’ve been suffering from chronic lower back pain for over two years now. It started as a dull ache but has gradually become more intense, making it hard to sit for long periods or even get a full night’s sleep. I’ve tried physiotherapy and painkillers, but the relief doesn’t last, and I’m worried about relying on medications forever. I’m considering traveling to Kerala for authentic Ayurvedic treatment, hoping for a more holistic approach. Has anyone here undergone Ayurvedic treatment in Kerala specifically for back pain or similar chronic conditions? I’ve read about therapies like Kati Basti, Pizhichil, and herbal massages, but I’m not sure what would be most effective. How long should I plan to stay for proper treatment, and are there specific centers that you’d recommend? Any advice or insights on what to expect would be really helpful.

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Dr Sujal Patil
Experience of 14 years in clinical and research field of Ayurveda. I am a Science based evidence based Ayurveda practitioner and incorporate accurate diet regimen and minimal medication in my practice with faster results sans no side effects.
117 days ago
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Ayurvedic treatment in Kerala can be a highly effective solution for chronic lower back pain, especially if conventional methods like physiotherapy and medications have only provided temporary relief. Therapies such as **Kati Basti**, **Pizhichil**, and **Abhyanga** are commonly recommended for back pain as they focus on reducing inflammation, alleviating muscle tension, and promoting deep relaxation. Kati Basti involves retaining warm medicated oil on the lower back, targeting pain and stiffness directly, while Pizhichil uses continuous warm oil massage to detoxify and soothe nerve discomfort. A stay of about **2 to 3 weeks** is typically suggested for lasting results, allowing enough time for comprehensive treatment and detoxification. Centers like **Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala** and **Kalari Kovilakom** are known for their expertise in traditional therapies. Alongside the treatments, Ayurvedic doctors usually advise dietary adjustments and gentle exercises to support recovery and prevent future pain. This holistic approach not only addresses the symptoms but also tackles underlying imbalances, offering a natural, sustainable path to pain relief.
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