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Question #2086
251 days ago
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Mastalgia - #2086

Sneha Raikar

I face mastagia in left breast bcoz actually due to vaat I get pain from shoulder to mid chest and massage it so I even massage by breast so I face the mastalgia problem let me know how to get rid from this. I faced twice this in 3 months.

Age: 36
Chronic illnesses: Had faced gastric problem and artritis issue pass 2 years
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Dr. Harsha Joy
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Mastalgia can be linked to underlying vata imbalance, which may cause radiating pain from the shoulder to the chest. To manage this, gently massage the breast and surrounding area with warm sesame oil infused with herbs like ashwagandha or bala, which help pacify vata. Follow this with a warm compress for better relief. Avoid excessive strain on the area and maintain good posture. Include vata-pacifying foods in your diet, such as cooked vegetables, ghee, and mild spices like cumin and fennel. Regularly practice gentle yoga or stretching exercises to improve circulation and relieve muscular tension. If the problem persists, consult an Ayurvedic physician for personalized advice.
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251 days ago
Thnx a lot Dr. For the therapy u suggested
Ah, so you're dealing with mastalgia, which can definitely be unsettling. The fact you've noticed a pattern with your Vata dosha is a good start, cuz Vata's often linked with pain, especially if there's an imbalance. Sometimes, excess Vata can manifest as pain shooting from shoulder to chest, and massaging that area can shift the discomfort to the breast. First things first, warm, gentle massage might help, but use light pressure only. Consider using sesame oil, which is great for pacifying Vata dosha. Warm some up, then apply with soothing strokes, moving from the center of the chest outward towards the armpits. Be gentle with the breast area. You also might want to incorporate some dietary changes. Warm, cooked foods aid digestion and keep Vata in check. Think about having more root veggies like carrots and sweet potatoes, cooked in spices like cumin and fennel. Avoid cold and raw foods, which can aggravate Vata. Stress, it's a biggie here too. Vata loves to get aggravated by stress, so maybe try daily yoga or meditation to keep calm. Even just 5-10 minutes of deep breathing can make a notable difference. An herbal approach could be using ashwagandha. It’s known for stabilizing Vata and supporting adrenal health. Aim for a cup of ashwagandha tea daily, but maybe talk to a local practitioner to ensure it fits with your constitution. Hydration is another key factor. Warm herbal teas, or just warm water can keep things flowing smoothly. Now, if the pain persists or worsens, please do see a professional, since ongoing breast pain needs comprehensive evaluation to rule out any underlying issues. Ayurveda works well alongside modern medicine—it's not an either/or. Keep listening to your body, and adjust as needed! Stay well.
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