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Suffering from sciatica
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Question #21093
351 days ago
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Suffering from sciatica - #21093

Swathi

I have severe sciatica nerve problem, could not be able to stand for 5minutes, after 5minutes buttocks to foot getting pain and numbness in my left leg . While sitting also facing Congratulations problem

Age: 39
Chronic illnesses: No
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Avoid sour and fermented food. Tab.Parijat 2-0-2 Cap.Lumbagest 1-0-1 Cap.Stresscom 1-0-1

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Trayodashang guggulu- Peedantak vati- 1 tab twice daily after food with lukewarm water Dashamoola aristha- 4 tsp with lukewarm water twice daily after food Mahanarayana taila- ext appn

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Tab Trayodasanga Gugglu 2tab twice daily with warm water Adiaasaharadi Kashayam 15ml twice daily with warm water after food Saharapali taila for external application

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Take care of your diet avoid processed food dairy products sugar meda starch oil nonveg food and take fruits vegetables and salads lemon juice regularly Ekangveer ras Shallaki cap Rumalaya tab Vraht vaat chintamani ras Kaamdudha ras Maharashnadi kwath Triphla powder

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Avoid forward bending, heavy weight lifting,don’t sleep on a uneven surfaces Use lumbar belt Do streching excercise Take physiotherapy Take cap lumbatone 1 tid after food Tab palsinueron 1tid after food Rasna saptaka kashya 15 ml bd before food Use sahacharadi taila and do mild massage and take hot water bath If possible visit the nearby panchakarma centre and take one course of Kati basti or erandamooladi niruha basti

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Kati basti will be helpful Rasanadi kasaya 20ml two times a day with warm water before meals Hinguwastka churna half spoon with warm water before bed time

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RASNA SAPTHAKA KASHAYA 15ml + 45ml lukewarm water before food morning GANDHARVAHASTHADI KASHAYA 15 ml kashaya+45 ml lukewarm water before food evening YOGARAJA GUGGULU 1-0-1 With kashaya before food twice daily(it must grind and mix with kashaya) LUMBAJITH 2-0-2 after food NIRGUNDI ERANDAM CAP 1-0-0 Before food

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Experiencing sciatica pain like you’re describing, especially if it prevents you from standing or sitting comfortably, can be truly limiting. In Ayurveda, sciatica is often associated with aggravated Vata dosha, which can lead to imbalances affecting the nerves, muscles, and lower spine. Let’s discuss some steps you might consider taking to alleviate the discomfort:

1. Dietary Adjustments: You’d benefit from a Vata-pacifying diet, focusing on warm, cooked foods and avoiding raw and cold foods. Incorporate spices like ginger, cumin, and turmeric that help balance the Vata dosha. Try warm milk with a pinch of nutmeg or asafoetida, preferably at night, which can soothe the system.

2. Herbal Remedies: Dashmoola, an Ayurvedic formulation, is excellent for calming Vata disorders. A decoction or capsule form taken twice daily might provide some relief; however, consult your Ayurvedic practitioner for exact dosages.

3. Abhyanga (Oil Massage): Regular oil massages using sesame or Mahanarayan oil can be very effective. Gently massage the affected area in the morning for about 15 minutes and then apply a warm compress. This can alleviate nerve compression and help relieve pain.

4. Gentle Movement and Postures: Although intense physical activity should be avoided, specific yoga asanas like the Cat-Cow stretch or Pawanmuktasana (Wind-Relieving Pose) can ease discomfort. Practice under guidance to ensure proper alignment.

5. Stress Management: Stress reduction through meditation or breathing exercises like Anulom Vilom can indirectly help by reducing Vata aggravation.

In case the symptoms worsen or don’t improve, it’s important to consult a healthcare professional to rule out any severe underlying issues. Adjust these suggestions based on how your body responds, and consider them as supportive to any other treatment you might be receiving. Remember, consistency is key in incorporating these practices into your routine.

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