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Osteochondrosis and panic - #182
Ananya
Throughout the year, the neck hurts when turning and the back of the head feels like goosebumps, it feels like a lump in the throat and experiences that are about to vomit Could it be nervousness? I have a lot of stress in my life. How can you help me deal with this? What do you recommend?
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Hello Ananya, have you done an X-ray of neck or MRI? Do you feel any weird sensation in the ears as well? Your symptoms of neck pain, goosebumps at the back of your head, and the sensation of a lump in your throat could be related to stress and anxiety but there could be ear or neck pathological conditions causing this too. It's important to consult a healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation to rule out underlying conditions. In the meantime, consider stress management techniques like mindfulness, meditation, and deep breathing exercises to promote relaxation. Engage in gentle yoga and neck stretches to alleviate tension, and ensure your workspace is ergonomically designed to reduce strain. Stay hydrated and maintain a balanced diet to support your overall well-being. Herbal remedies like ashwagandha (500 mg daily) and chamomile or lemon balm tea can also help manage stress. Ultimately, addressing both the physical and emotional aspects of your symptoms is crucial for relief.
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It sounds like you're experiencing a combination of physical discomfort and stress-related symptoms, which can indeed be interconnected. The neck pain, sensation of goosebumps at the back of the head, and the feeling of a lump in the throat may all be manifestations of heightened stress or anxiety, leading to muscle tension and discomfort. From an Ayurvedic perspective, consider making dietary adjustments by focusing on a balanced diet that includes calming foods such as cooked vegetables, whole grains, and healthy fats, while incorporating herbs like turmeric and ginger to help reduce inflammation. Herbal remedies like Ashwagandha and Brahmi are known for their stress-reducing properties, and Tulsi (Holy Basil) can enhance overall vitality. Gentle yoga practices, particularly those focusing on neck and shoulder stretches, can alleviate tension, while deep breathing exercises like Pranayama can calm the mind. Establishing a regular daily routine that includes time for relaxation and self-care is also beneficial; consider incorporating practices such as meditation or mindfulness. Performing a self-massage (Abhyanga) using warm sesame oil can promote relaxation and improve circulation. Additionally, applying a warm compress to your neck may provide immediate relief. Prioritize adequate sleep and hydration, and engage in activities that promote relaxation, such as spending time in nature or pursuing hobbies. If your symptoms persist or worsen, it's essential to consult a healthcare professional to rule out any underlying conditions. A holistic approach combining Ayurvedic practices with modern medicine can provide comprehensive support for your well-being.
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The symptoms you're describing sounds like they might be related to stress and maybe some physical tension or an imbalance in your Vata dosha, which tends to go out of balance during stressful times. Feeling like there's a lump in your throat, or nausea can definitely be related to stress and anxiety. That tingling, goosebumps feeling in the back of your head can also be where the tension is manifesting.
I'd recommend first to take a look at your daily routine. This is where consistency is pretty key. Try to wake up and go to bed at the same time every day - it keeps your body's natural rhythms in balance. When you first get up, you might want to try some deep breathing exercises or meditation, just to start your day off on calm note. Something simple like sitting quietly for five to ten minutes, observing your breath. The simple silence can be powerful.
Diet can play a big role too. Warm, cooked foods are balancing for Vata, so include plenty of these, like soups or stews with some grounding spices like ginger or fennel. Those cold or raw foods can sometimes aggravate Vata and Fried and super spicy stuff aren’t great either.
You might also try something called “abhyanga” or oil massage with warm sesame oil. It’s relaxing and can help soothe the tension in your muscles. Just gently massage the oil into your neck and shoulders, even your whole body, before showering. It help calm the nerves.
Lastly, as strange as it might sound, sometimes a little laughter or light entertainment helps with stress. Don't underestimate the power of a funny movie or a good book to lighten the mind.
If you continue experiencing these symptoms despite trying these suggestions, it's a good idea to consult a healthcare professional for further assessment, just to rule out anything serious. Take care!
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