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Anxiety and Obesity - #1503
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I don't know what is happening to my body from last few months I had 2 panic attacks and something is worrying me and fear something happening to me. Lot of overthinking going on my mind and feeling more emotional in family point of view and I can't able to concentrate on my career choices and family is becoming my weakness don't how to get rid of it also suffering with low hdl and high ldl and total cholesterol of 226 please help me.....!
Age: 29
Chronic illnesses: Anxiety and Obesity
Anxiety and obesity
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It sounds like you are dealing with a combination of physical and emotional stress, which is affecting both your mental well-being and overall health. In Ayurveda, this imbalance can be linked to an excess of Vata (the air and space element), which leads to overthinking, anxiety, and emotional instability. It's also connected to an imbalance in the heart and circulatory system, which may be contributing to your high LDL and low HDL cholesterol. To restore balance, focusing on calming the mind, improving digestion, and reducing emotional stress is key. Start with a daily routine that includes grounding practices like meditation, deep breathing, or yoga to calm the nervous system. Herbal remedies like Ashwagandha, Brahmi, and Tulsi can help reduce anxiety and support heart health. For cholesterol, an Ayurvedic diet rich in fiber, healthy fats (like ghee and flaxseeds), and foods that promote circulation, such as turmeric and garlic, can help regulate lipid levels. Additionally, eating at regular intervals and avoiding heavy or processed foods can support digestion and overall well-being. Integrating these Ayurvedic practices into your daily routine, along with addressing emotional stress, can help you regain control over your health and life.
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Ah, it sounds like you’re going through a pretty tough time. Let's try to make sense of what's happening with a lil' Ayurvedic wisdom. Anxiety and worrying have got this deep connection with Vata dosha, which is responsible for movement and the nervous system, you know. When Vata gets imbalanced, it can lead to overthinking, restlessness, and panic attacks. So, grounding your energies can really help.
Start with tiny, daily routines – they’re surprisingly comforting. Make sure you’re getting enough rest. Actually, a regular sleep schedule, like hitting the bed by 10 pm, can do wonders. Winding down with a cup of warm milk or herbal teas like tulsi can be soothingly calming for the mind.
Diet can be a game changer too. Eating warm, cooked, slightly oily foods helps pacify Vata. Think soups, stews, and favoring sweet, sour, and salty tastes. Avoid dry, raw, or cold foods. Oh and caffeine, please try to minimize it; it stirs up anxiety more.
For those cholesterol levels, gotta look at Kapha imbalance. Excess Kapha can lead to high cholesterol. Eating more bitter and pungent foods, like leafy greens and spices such as turmeric and ginger, helps balance it. Also, keep meals small but frequent.
Mindfulness and meditation, just 10 minutes daily, can keep the wandering thoughts more anchored. Focus on natural breathe or use grounding techniques like focusing on each of your senses one at a time.
Finally, make sure to carve out personal time, whether it's a walk in nature or some quiet reflection time. Oh, and consider spending quality time with family where life’s distractions are kept at bay; it can help nurture a sense of security and love. Don’t ignore your feelings, sometimes just talking them out can help sort them in our hearts.
Prioritize your well-being, and integrate these habits steadily – it's about consistent small steps, not big leaps. If you're finding it hard to handle on your own, consulting with a professional might also be a good call!
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