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Remyelination in Ayurveda? Possible?
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Remyelination in Ayurveda? Possible? - #22494

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I'm suffering from peripheral neuropathy Idiopathic unknown neuropathy My upper and lower limbs Both motor and sensory nerves are demyelinating although I can walk , feeling hot , cold sensation , if treatment available Please guide me

Age: 31
Chronic illnesses: No
Peripheral neuropathy
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In the realm of Ayurveda, addressing demyelination linked to peripheral neuropathy involves understanding the intricate balance of doshas, primarily vata, since nerve-related issues are often connected to an aggravated vata dosha. The classical texts offer guidance on stabilizing and nourishing the affected nerves to some extent by enhancing ojas (vitality) and supporting dhatu formation. A good starting point may involve diet. Emphasize warm, easy-to-digest meals like warm soups and stews, seasoned with digestive spices such as ginger and cumin. Avoid cold, drying foods that could exacerbate vata. Opt for oils like sesame or ghee in your meals for their grounding properties—enhancing nerve insulation. Consume foods rich in antioxidants, like amla and turmeric, which have nourishing qualities. Daily abhyanga (oil massage) with warmed sesame oil can be beneficial for calming vata and supporting nerve function. Abhyanga should be followed by a warm bath to enhance absorption and relaxation. Pranayama, particularly nadi shodhana (alternate nostril breathing), can help calm the mind and nervous system. Herbs like Ashwagandha and Brahmi may help nourish nerves and improve muscle tone. Ashwagandha is adaptogenic and can support body's resistance to stress, which might indirectly benefit nerve health. Brahmi is great for supporting memory and nerve health, usually prepared in warm milk or as a decoction. It's essential to look at your daily routines as well. Ensure regular sleep patterns, avoiding late nights, and incorporate relaxation techniques. Practices such as yoga nidra can be exceptionally calming to the nervous system, helping to balance vata. This guidance can play a supportive role but considering the demyelination and neuropathy, please consult a healthcare provider to ensure a comprehensive approach to your condition. These personalized recommendations, drawn from Ayurvedic wisdom, should complement, rather than replace, any necessary medical interventions.
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