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Heal pain at morning can't walk - #1323
Sumita
Very much pain and can't even take step ahead in morning time and not able to stand for long time my heal hurts a lot as nd this is from last 2 weeks
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Severe heel pain, particularly in the morning, could be due to plantar fasciitis, tendinitis, or inflammation from arthritis, and it can be incredibly limiting. Start by resting your foot, avoiding prolonged standing, and do foot baths with Epsom salt frequently to reduce inflammation. Gentle stretching of your calf muscles before getting out of bed and massaging the heel with warm oil, like Mahanarayan or sesame oil, can help ease stiffness. Wear cushioned, supportive footwear even indoors and consider using orthotic inserts for extra heel support. Ayurvedic herbs like Shallaki (Boswellia) and Guggul can help reduce inflammation when taken as supplements, and topical applications of turmeric mixed with warm oil may offer pain relief. Increasing anti-inflammatory foods such as turmeric, ginger, and omega-3 sources in your diet can further support healing. If the pain persists or worsens, consult a healthcare professional for a thorough evaluation and tailored treatment.
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Ouch, sounds really tough. Heel pain can be a real pain (literally!). From an Ayurveda perspective, this could be related to an imbalance in the Vata dosha, which is often associated with pain and stiffness. Often, such pains in the morning could point towards uhh, plantar fasciitis, but since I'm sticking to the Ayurvedic lens, let's focus on bringing balance.
First, warm up your feet every morning before stepping out of bed. Try massaging your heels with warm sesame oil or mustard oil - it's like giving love to your feet. Just let it soak for 15 mins, then rinse off with warm water. It'll help with circulation and cut down the stiffness. Not too hard to fit this into your routine, right?
Now, speaking of routine, diet matters too. Warm, moisturizing foods tend to reduce Vata – consider including ghee in your meals, along with warm soups or well-cooked veggies. Avoid drying foods like raw salads for a while. Stay hydrated but make sure to sip on warm water rather than cold.
Exercise? Nothing too strenous right now. Just gentle swaying motion of the feet or ankle circles when sitting will do. It helps in loosening muscles, but don't push yourself too hard. Listen to your body.
Consider taking herbal supplements like Ashwagandha, which helps in soothing Vata and giving strength to tissues. But you might want to consult an Ayurvedic practitioner who can help tailor this precisely to your needs.
If the pain doesn't let up or gets worse, think about visiting a health professional who can take a closer look. Safety first, always. Ayurveda helps with maintaining balance, but it's crucial to ensure nothing's out of whack that needs an immediate check. Hope it gets better soon — take care!
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