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How to gain weight? And how improve digestion - #22980
Hammad Talib
My age is 22 and my height is 5.8ft my weight is 55. I have digestion problems also and i want to gain weight.when i eat something i couldnot digest it properly.my weight is stuck at 55 kg for almost more than 3 years
Age: 22
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To gain weight and improve digestion, it's essential to focus on balancing your Agni, or digestive fire, and ensuring your body's ability to absorb nutrients. From an Ayurvedic perspective, your digestion issues and inability to gain weight may be related to an imbalance in the Vata dosha, which can lead to weak digestion and poor nutrient absorption. Here are some suggestions that could help:
First, try incorporating warm, nourishing, and easily digestible foods like soups, stews, and cooked grains into your diet. Favor foods that are grounding and sweet in taste, such as sweet potatoes, oats, rice, and ghee. Ghee, in particular, can help to enhance Agni and provide the necessary calories for weight gain.
Eating small, regular meals is also useful - aim for 4 to 5 throughout the day, instead of just three larger ones. Avoid cold, raw, and dry foods as they can further imbalance Vata. Include healthy fats such as nuts, seeds, and avocados to boost caloric intake.
Herbs like Ashwagandha and Shatavari can be supportive in increasing weight and boosting digestion. You might consider taking them in powder form with warm milk before bed, but make sure to consult an Ayurvedic practitioner for personalized advice and appropriate dosages.
Supporting your digestion starts with Chewing your food properly, eating in a calm environment, and avoiding distractions like TV or phones during meals. Instead, focus on the meal and savor each bite.
Use digestive spices such as cumin, ginger, fennel, and coriander in your cooking to enhance Agni. Sipping warm water or herbal teas like ginger or fennel tea throughout the day can aid digestion and improve nutrient assimilation.
Prioritize regular sleep patterns and balance rest with right amount of exercise - simple activities like walking or gentle yoga. Avoid late-night eating and give your body time to digest food before sleeping.
If symptoms worsen, consult a healthcare professional to rule out any underlying medical conditions. Pursuing Ayurvedic guidance can bring back balance and promote healthier digestion along with weight gain.
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