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mucus in chest how to remove and prevent it re recurrence
Respiratory Disorders
Question #21416
28 days ago
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mucus in chest how to remove and prevent it re recurrence - #21416

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My 14 year old boy has wheezing problem and alos have mucus disturbance in his chest. how to remove mucus from chest and prevent it permenantly? Now he is having tabs and nebulization to get releef from it.

Age: 14
Chronic illnesses: No chronic diseases, but last two years he is sufring from Aasma when climent chainges.
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Dealing with your son's wheezing and chest mucus is understandably concerning. While modern treatments like nebulization can offer quick relief, Ayurveda provides some timeless solutions for more long-term comfort and balance. Right off, it's important to note that if his wheezing gets severe, don't ditch the meds or nebulizer – those are crucial in acute cases. Now, getting to the heart of the matter in Ayurveda, this condition usually relates to Kapha imbalance. What happens is excess Kapha increases phlegm production, so we wanna focus on practices that pacify this dosha. Diet plays a huge role here. Encourage him to avoid dairy, cold foods, and drinks as they can worsen mucus. Warm foods and spices like ginger, turmeric, and black pepper can be quite beneficial. Think of a turmeric latte – mixing turmeric with warm milk (preferably almond milk) in the evenings might help. Plus, i'm a fan of warm water with a dash of honey and lemon in it, pretty effective at clearing the throat and chest. Try steam inhalation with eucalyptus oil too, it helps open up the respiratory passages. Just ensure the steam's not too hot, safety is paramount, right? On daily routines, a morning practice of 'Jala Neti' (nasal cleansing with saline water) can be wonderful to prevent the recurrence of mucus. Looking at lifestyle, regular exercise, even something like brisk walking or yoga can keep Kapha under check by improving circulation and aiding digestion. It's the simple stuff sometimes that makes a difference. Now, nobody wants to make too drastic changes overnight, so gently incorporate these suggestions into his routine, and give it time. This isn't a quick fix path, but with patience and consistency, you'll likely see improvements. Don't forget to consult with a healthcare professional if these changes are okay with his current treatment plan. Stay attentive, and all the best!

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