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My tailbone is sliped what should I do - #1930
Bhavya
By lifting a water can I am suffering from slip disc and tail bone. issue. what should I do please tell me
Age: 40
Chronic illnesses: No
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If you've suffered from a slip disc and tailbone pain after lifting a water can, it's important to focus on both immediate relief and long-term prevention. In Ayurveda, these conditions are often linked to an imbalance in Vata dosha, which governs movement and stability in the body. Initially, it's crucial to rest and avoid any activities that strain the lower back. Apply warm compresses or a gentle herbal oil like Mahanarayan oil to the affected areas to help reduce inflammation and promote healing. For long-term relief, consider incorporating strengthening exercises that improve flexibility and support the spine, along with regular gentle yoga, especially poses that target the lower back and hips. A balanced diet, rich in anti-inflammatory foods, and staying hydrated can also support tissue healing. It’s advisable to consult an Ayurvedic practitioner for a tailored treatment plan, including herbal formulations that might aid in pain relief and tissue regeneration. Always avoid lifting heavy weights until your spine is properly healed, and seek professional care if the pain persists.
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Oh no, that doesn't sound fun at all. Slip disk and tailbone issues can be a real pain, literally. First things first, if the pain is intense or causing you issues like numbness, you gotta see a doc, okay? Sometimes it needs more than just home remedies if it's pretty serious.
But in the realm of Ayurveda, we can definitely do a few things to help ease the discomfort. A slipped disc might involve an imbalance of Vata dosha, which can lead to pain and mobility issues. For Ayurvedic care, here's some things you could try:
1. **Herbal Oils**: Mahanarayan oil or Dhanvantaram oil can be massaged gently around the lower back and tailbone area. Just warm the oil a bit and apply in circular motions. Don't force the massage though, be gentle so you don't aggravate it more.
2. **Rest and Positioning**: Avoid heavy lifting for sure. Try sitting on soft cushions to relieve the pressure on your tailbone - that can sometimes help. Lying on your side with a pillow between your knees can be a comfortable rest position too.
3. **Hot Compress**: A warm compress can also help soothe pain. You can use a hot-water bottle or a warm towel. Again, be careful not to make it too hot.
4. **Diet for Vata**: Incorporate warm, nourishing foods in your diet. Soups, stews, and foods seasoned with ginger, cumin, and fennel can be good for balancing Vata. Stay away from processed foods, cold drinks, and anything too raw or dry.
5. **Gentle Yoga and Pranayama**: Once the acute phase is calmed, gentle stretching and breathing exercises like Apanasana (Knees-to-Chest Pose) might be beneficial. Breathing exercises, like Nadi Shodhana, promotes calmness.
If things don't improve, you might want to look into physical therapy options as recommended by a healthcare provider. And remember, be patient it might take some time to heal. Stay careful and take good care of yourself!
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