Question #22939
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prostate enlargement for several years - #22939
iyyappan
i am having frequent urination due to prostate enlargement. please let me know what shall i do for relieving from this issue. if there is any quick remedy, pls advise how do i get rid of this issue. frequent urination make me tired.
Age: 59
Chronic illnesses: prostate enlargement
Prostate
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Prostate enlargement, or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) as it's known, is a common condition as men age. In Ayurveda, this could be related to an imbalance in the Vata dosha but also concerning Pitta, which can increase heat and inflammation in the body. Here are some strategies you might find helpful.
Firstly, it's crucial to maintain proper hydration but avoid drinking large amounts of liquid at one go, especially before bedtime or if you're traveling somewhere without easy bathroom access. Sip water throughout the day instead.
From an Ayurvedic dietary perspective, incorporating foods that pacify the Vata dosha could be beneficial. Lightly cooked vegetables, warm soups, and whole grains like rice, barley, or oats are calming to Vata. Spices such as turmeric and cumin may also help in reducing inflammation and improving digestion.
There are herbal supplements used in Ayurveda for prostate symptoms. Ashwagandha might help support the tissues due to its rejuvenative properties, while Saw Palmetto has been traditionally used for urinary symptoms related to prostate enlargement. But please, before taking any herbal supplements, consult a qualified practitioner to ensure they’re right for you.
Exercise is essential––a simple walk every day can improve blood circulation and reduce stress, which can contribute to symptom relief. Yoga postures, especially those that focus on the pelvic region like malasana (garland pose) or bhujangasana (cobra pose), may support prostate health.
Also, mind your stress levels. Stress can exacerbate Vata and lead to an overactive bladder. Practices like meditation, pranayama (breathing exercises), or gentle stretching can help.
If symptoms persist or worsen, consider seeking medical advice from a healthcare professional. Sometimes, a blend of modern and Ayurvedic approaches might be the best way to manage your symptoms effectively and safely.
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