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Chronic Constipation - #20519

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I am 47 and have chronic constipation. I have tried a lot of medicine but when i stop to take medication, constipation starts again. I have tried magnesium, nutriplum by nutrifactor, laxatives like duphalac syrup, lilac syrup, prolax syrup، and much more.

Age: 47
Chronic illnesses: Constipation
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Take fruits vegetables and salads lemon juice regularly and yoga exercises regularly Avoid processed food dairy products sugar meda starch oil nonveg food Awala aloevera juice Triphla powder Arogyawardhini wati

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Divya Abhyarishta - 450 ml Mix 4 teaspoons of medicine in an equal amount of lukewarm water and take it in the morning and evening after meals. Udarkalpa churna - Take one teaspoon powder before going to sleep with luke warm water. Chitrakadi Vati - Arogyavardhini Vati - Take tablets from each twice a day- after breakfast and dinner. Include fibre rich foods Drink plenty of fluids Do exercises/ walking daily

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Avoid addiction if any. Avoid spicy, oily and processed food. Regular exercise . Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Tab.Erandbhrushta haritaki 0-0-3 with lukewarm water at bedtime

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Triphala churna one spoon with warm water two times a day Avipathikara churna one spoon with warm water before bed time

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Soak dry fig+ black currant overnight take everything with water empty stomach before breakfast Include more of green vegetables and whole fruits in your diet Liv-52 1-0-1 after food with water Nityam tablet 1-0-1 after food with water

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It seems like you’ve been through a lot trying to manage your chronic constipation, and that’s certainly challenging. In Ayurveda, constipation often points towards an imbalance in Vata dosha, especially when it’s dry and irregular. The central concept here is focusing on the root cause, not just alleviating symptoms. Let’s consider some actionable steps together:

First, it’s essential to look at your diet. Try incorporating more warm, moist foods like soups and stews, which help pacify Vata and increase regularity. Including ghee in your meals could lubricate your intestines, aiding smoother bowel movements. Aim for cooked, easily digestible foods and increase fibrous vegetables like cooked carrots or beets.

Hydration is another critical point. Warm water, a little mixed with lemon juice, first thing in the morning, can gently stimulate your bowels. Sip warm water throughout the day, avoiding cold beverages which can aggravate Vata.

Routine matters too. Try eating meals at the same time each day and establish a morning routine that encourages elimination. You might find triphala powder beneficial, taken with hot water before bed, as it supports the digestive system and gently encourages regularity. Start with 1/2 teaspoon and observe how your body responds.

On a lifestyle front, moderate exercise like walking and gentle yoga postures, especially those focusing on the abdomen, can stimulate your digestive system. Yoga poses like Pavanmuktasana (Wind-Relieving Pose) are specifically beneficial.

Abdominal massage with warm sesame oil can be soothing and stimulates digestion. Apply gentle, circular motions on your abdomen, moving in the direction of the colon.

It’s also worth considering mindfulness practice or meditation to manage stress which can play a vital role in digestion.

Lastly, if there are persistent issues despite these interventions, it’s crucial to consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner or healthcare provider to ensure there’s nothing else that needs addressing. Safety first, so any significant persisting concerns should always involve professional guidance.

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