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Question #20485
330 days ago
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What's the cure for Rheumatoid Arthritis? - #20485

Ms. Abidi

I am 38 and doctor diagnosed me with RA. My body swells sometimes acts normal, morning stiffness and extreme joint pain and inflammation. I am unable to do normal chores of life. I feel so tired every time. I also have urticaria so can't eat things which are hot in nature.

Age: 38
Chronic illnesses: Urticaria
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Syrup Dashmool kwath 15-0-15ml Tab. Shootshekhar ras 1-0-1 Tab. Triphala 2-0-2 Tab. Gokshuradi guggul 2-0-2 Avoid unnecessary food eating habit.

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Avoid sour, fermented, packed and processed food. Regular exercise. Cap.Stresscom 1-0-1 Tab.R-compound 2-0-2 Cap.Urtiplex 2-0-2

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Diya Singhnada Guggulu - Divya Tryodashang Guggulu - Divya Peedantaka Vati - Divya Punarnavadi Mandoor - Take 1 tablet from each, half-an-hour after breakfast, and dinner with Lukewarm water. Haridra khand- 1/2 tsp with lukewarm water after food twice daily To reduce inflammation use dry fomentation with sand, castor seeds, rock salt and ajwain seeds. Also apply Peedantaka oil on the affected area and foment with warm castor leaves.Wrap the area with warm leaves. It gives a good effect

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Avoid curd, potato, brinjal, green peas, junk food, non veg Daily take sand+ saindhava lavana in cotton cloth tie the clothe with tread and this pottali on pan and take the sudation therapy do it atleast twice a day If possible visit nearby panchakarma centre and take one course of vaitarana basti

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Hi Abidi I understand your concern

Follow these simple and effective tips

Foods to Avoid: Processed & packaged foods Refined sugars & white flour (maida) Excess salt Red meat & high-fat dairy products Cold foods & beverages Deep-fried and oily food

Lifestyle to Avoid Sedentary lifestyle Day sleep Exposure to cold environment Skipping the food

Visit Near by Ayurveda hospital to get Panchakarma detoxification therapy for long results

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Haridra khanda one spoon with warm milk two times a day after meals Mahayogaraj gugglu two times a day after meals Avipathikara churna one spoon with warm water before bed time Mahanarayana tailam for local application

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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) with accompanying symptoms like joint pain, morning stiffness, and swelling can be overwhelming. According to Ayurveda, RA is often linked to the vitiation of Vata dosha and the accumulation of ama (toxins) in the body, which leads to poor digestion. Considering your condition and urticaria, it’s crucial to balance Vata while ensuring diet that doesn’t aggravate your skin condition.

Start by focusing on your diet. Include foods that are easy to digest and possess anti-inflammatory properties. Favor warm, cooked meals rather than raw or cold foods, as these can aggravate Vata dosha. Soft, mushy foods like well-cooked rice and stews, with mild spices like cumin, coriander, and turmeric support digestion and pacify Vata. Avoid foods that are excessively hot or spicy because of your urticaria. Foods with too many preservatives or are highly processed are also best avoided as they can contribute to ama.

Hydration is also key. Warm water helps in flushing out toxins and supports digestion, so sip some regularly. Herbal teas, such as ginger and tulsi, may soothe symptoms but ensure they are not too strong.

Self-massage with warm sesame oil, known as Abhyanga, can be deeply nourishing for Vata types. Done gently, it supports circulation and can alleviate stiffness. Lukewarm baths with epsom salt can also relax the muscles and reduce pain in joints.

Regular, gentle exercise is beneficial, albeit challenging with RA. Activities such as walking or yoga progress flexibility and can gently stimulate your agni (digestive fire). Practice slow and mindful yoga poses focusing on breathwork to remain within comfort, avoiding strain.

Maintain a routine sleep schedule and ensure at least 7–8 hours rest every night to help combat fatigue. Sleep is crucial in calming Vata and rejuvenating the body. Keep your sleeping environment quiet and warm—this helps Vata remain in balance.

Always keep your physician in loop for advice and check-ups. While Ayurveda is very supportive of your ongoing management, medical supervision remains essential. You might also consult an Ayurvedic practitioner for a personalized treatment plan, including herbs or Panchakarma therapies, but only under guidance due to urticaria. Prioritize immediate safety, and seek medical attention swiftly in cases of severe pain or health changes.

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