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Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders
Question #20852
102 days ago
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jaw and throat - #20852

Sanjay Agarwal

having light pain in jaw and below ear and throat in left side feeling light pain left side of throat when swallowing saliva not when eating since 4 months its a prsistance feeling of discomfort in left side of face

Age: 35
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Kindly check with ENT specialist to rule out any local infection.
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Needs thorough evaluation Pls consult a ENT surgeon
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Persistent discomfort in the jaw, throat and below the ear on one side warrants a closer look to understand what might be causing it. In Ayurveda, discomforts such as this often relate to imbalances in the doshas, primarily Vata and Pitta, which can affect not only physical aspects but energy flow too. Before proceeding, it's important to rule out any serious underlying conditions with a healthcare professional, as you’ve been experiencing this for over 4 months. Assuming there is no serious condition identified, let's explore some Ayurvedic aspects. This discomfort might be influenced by Vata dosha, which when vitiated, can cause pain and dryness, while Pitta might cause inflammation leading to discomfort when swallowing. Here's some guidance tailored to address these concerns with Ayurveda: 1. Diet Adjustments: Incorporate warm, cooked foods with a bit more lehajas (oils/ghee) which help pacify Vata. Including spices like turmeric, ginger, and cumin might help balance your digestive fire (agni) and reduce inflammation, potentially alleviating your discomfort. 2. Nasya Therapy: Adminstered by a skilled practitioner, nasya using anu taila (medicated oil) can help manage Vata in the head and neck region. This ancient Ayurvedic practice may relieve the tension and discomfort in your jaw and throat area. 3. Simple Oil Massage: Applying warm sesame oil to the neck, jaw, and shoulder area before a warm shower can nurture and balance Vata, fostering a relaxed muscular region. 4. Herbal Therapy: Consider taking Triphala as a gentle nightly detoxifying herbal combination, supporting overall well-being and balancing tridoshas. Tak-ing it with warm water or as per instructions of Ayurvedic practioner could support systemic harmony. 5. Yoga and Breathing: Gentle yoga poses focused on the neck & jaw, alongside pranayama such as Anulom Vilom (alternate nostril breathing), can balance energy and release tension. Practicing these regularly may show notable results. Seek emergency medical care if your symptoms worsen or new severe symptoms evolve. Engaging with an Ayurvedic physician will offer you a customized, deeper approach that aligns with your unique constitution and needs.
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