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How to reduce extreme ear pain , slight throat and nose pain , chronic sinusitis - #23083
Lauren Roy
Chronic sinusitis age 17 yearsboy , allergy issues chronic sinusitis, lot of pain in ear ,cloggedness as well , then nose and throat,it' been two years suffering since 2020 , due to this paingot mentallyexhausted had bipolar disorder
Age: 17
Chronic illnesses: Chronic sinusitis, allergy rhinitis
Pain
Cloggedness
Ear
Allergy rhinitis
Chronic sinusitis
Nose
Throat
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Avoid chilled, processed food.
Steam inhalation twice a day.
Regular breathing exercise.
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Tab.Septillin
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Take yastimadhu churan 1tsp twice daily with honey
Giloy ghanvati 1-0-1
Tribhuvan kirti ras 1-0-1 after food with water
Steam inhalation twice daily with eucalyptus oil few drops
Pranayam daily 5-10mins bhastrika lom -vilom
Nasal drops anu tel 2drops in both nostril twice daily
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HELLO LAUREN,
17 YEAR OLD MALE WITH
-CHRONIC SINUSITIS SINCE 2020
-ALLERGIC RHINITS
-SEVERE EAR PAIN, NASAL AND THROAT CONGESTION
-MENTAL FATIGUE, HISTROY OF BIPOLAR DISORDER
ROOT AYURVEDIC DIAGNOSIS
-THIS CONDITION INVOLVES KAPHHA- VATA DUSTHI, ALONG WITH SROTORODHA(BLOCKED CHANNELS), AND UTTANA(UPPER BODY) URDHWAJATRUGATA ROGA-DISEASES OF HEAD, NOSE, AND THROAT
CHRONIC SINUSITIS+ALLERGIC RHINITIS LEADS TO SHIROGAATA KAPHA SANCHAYA, CAUSING DUSHTI OF PRANA VATA, UDANA VATA, FURTHER AFFECTING MENTAL ENERGY(SATTVA KSHAYA, AGGRAVATED VATA=MENTAL EXHAUSTION)
#AGGRAVATING FACTORS
-COLD FOODS, CURD,PROCCESSED DAIRY
-POLLUTION,ALLERGENS, COLD WEATHER
-POOR DIGESTION(AGNIMANDYA(LOW DIGESTIVE FIRE)->AMA(TOXIN ACCUMULATION)->KAPHA INCREASE)
-UNTREATED KAPHA GETS DRY AND STICKY, BLOCKING NASAL SINUSES(SLESHAK KAPHA VITIATION)
-VATA BECOMES AGGRAVATED DUE TO DRYNESS,FATIGUE ,PAIN(ESP. EAR AND THROAT)
-EAR PAIN AND CLOGGING=BLOCKAGE OF SHRAVANA NADI BY KAPHA AND VATA
-NASAL CONGESTION=EXCESS KAPHA IN NASAGATA SROTAS
-THROAT DISCOMFORT=KAPHAJA KANTHAROGA-MUCUS STAGNATION
-ALLERGIC RHINITS=PRATISYAYA WITH AMA KAPHA
-MENTAL EXHAUSTION=VATA AGGRAVATION+OJAS DEPLETION
TREATMENT GOAL IS TO AIMED AT
-REDUCE INFLAMMATION AND MUCUS BUILDUO
-OPEN SINUS CHANNELS AND EUSTACHIAN TUBE
-PREVENT RECURANCE
-SUPPORT MIND WITH SATTVIC MEDICINES(SAFE FORR BIPOLAR HISTORY)
PHASE WISE TREATMENT PLAN BUT REMEMBER ALONG WITH INTERNAL MEDICATIONS+DIET+LIFESTYLE MODIFICATIONS+YOGA PRANAYAM ALL TOGETHER PLAYS IMPORTANT ROLE TO GET RID OF THE PROBLEM
#PHASE 1== ACUTE SYMPTOM RELIEF+MUCUS BREAKDOWN
DURATION- FOR 14 DAYS
1)SHITOPALADI CHURNA- 1 GM+ GODANTI BHASMA 125 MG+ YASTIMADHU CHURNA 1 GM= MIXED WITH HONEY- TWICE DAOLY AFTER MEALS= IT REDUCES THROAT IRRITATION, LIQUIFIES KAPHA, COOLS SYSTEM
2)SAPTAMRITA LAUHA- 1 TAB TWICE DAILY WITH HONEY
SOOTHES UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT,BENEFITS ENT ORGANS
3)NASARSAR VATI(BAIDYANATH BRAND)- 1 TAB TWICE DAILY WITH WARM WATER= DECONGESTANT, SAFE FOR TEENS
4) SHADBINDU TAILA= 2 DROPS IN EACH NOSTRIL IN THE MORNING-AFTER STEAM- OPENS SSINUSES,CLEAR PHLEGM FROM NASAL AND EAR PASSAGES
STEAM INHALATION-
BASIL LEAVES +CARROM SEEDS+1 PINCH OF TURMERIC IN WATER
ADD 1 DROP OF EUCALYPTUS OIL
INHALE TWICE DAILY-ESPECIALLY BEFORE INSTILLING DROPS
EAR PAIN RELIEF-
GARLIC OIL(1 DROP) OR BILWADI TAILA- PUR IN AFFECTED EAR
COTTON PLUG TO RETAIL OIL
*AVOID IF THERE IS PUS OR PEFORAED EARDRUM
#PHASE 2= STABILIZE SINUS AND PREVENT RECURRANCE
DURATION- 3-6 WEEKS AFTER PHASE 1
1)HARIDRAKHANDA- 1 TSP WITH WARM MILK TWICE DAILY=REDUCES ALLERGY SENSITIVITY, ACTS AS RASAYANA
2)TRIKATU CHURNA- 1/2 TSP WITH HONEY BEFORE MEALS= IMPROVES DIGESTIVE FIRE, DIGESTS TOXINS, CLEARS SINUSES
3)DRAKSHASAVA- 10 ML TWICE DAILY WITH WATER AFTER MEALS= SUPPORTS RESPIRAORY TRAACT AND GIVES ENERGY
4)ASHWAGANDHA AVALEHA- 1/2 TSP AT BEDTIME WITH MILK=BALANCES VATA, IMPROVE ENERFY, SAFE FOR BIPOLAR IF NO MANIA
5)SITOPALADI CHURNA - CONTINUE ONCE DAILY IN THE EVENING WITH HONEY.
#PHASE 3= ALLERGY CONTROL+MENTAL STABILITY
DURATION=LONG TERM 2-3 MONTHS ATER PHASE 2
1)CHYAWANPRASH(SUGAR FREE)- 1 TSP DAILY IN MORNING= BOOSTS IMMUNITY AND PREVENTS SEASONAL ALLERGIES
2)KANCHANAR GUGGULU- 2 TABS TWICE DAILY AFTER MEALS =REDUCES CHRONIC SINUS INFLAMMATION
3) PIPPALYASAVA- 10 ML TWICE DAILY WITH WATER AFTER MEALS= DIGESTIVE AND RESPIRATORY TONIC, SAFE FOR TEENS
4)ASHWAGANDHA GHAN VATI- 1 TAB AT BEDTIME WITH MILK=MENTAL ANXIETY, LOW ENERGY
IT REBUIDS STAMINA AND REDUCES MENTAL FATIGUE
DIET TO BE FOLLOWED
6:30-7:00AM- WAKE UP+WARM WATER =1 GLASS LUKEWARM WATER WITH 1/2 TSP TURMERIC AND 1 TSP HONEY
7:30-8:00 AM- MORNING+PRANAYAM+STEAM= FOLLOWED BY SHADBINDU TAILA NASYA
8:00-8:30AM- BREAKFAST= OPTIONS MENTIONED BELOW
11 AM- MIDMORNING= HERBAL TEA OR LIGHT SNACKS
1 PM- LUNCH= MAIN MEALS OF THE DAY-WARM,MOIST,LIGHT
4 M- EVENING SNACK= HERBAL TEA+LIGHT SNACK
6:30-7:00 PM- DINNER= LIGHTER THAN LUNCH, EASY TO DIGEST
8 PM- STEAM+NASYA=ONLY IF SYMPTOMS ARE MORE
9 PM- BEDTIME TONIC= WARM MILK WITH TURMERIC OR ASHWAGANDHA LEHYAM
#MEAL OPTIONS
*BREAKFATS OPTIONS
IT SHOULD BE WARM,LIGHT,KAPHA REDUCING)
-MOONG DAL CHEELA WITH CARROM+CORIANDER CHUTNEY
-VEGETABLE DALIYA(BROKEN WHEAT) COOKED WITH GHEE,TURMERIC,JEERA
-STEAMED IDLI WITH DRY CURRY(NO COCONUT)
-OATS PORRIDGE WITH CINNAMON, CARDAMOM,GHEE
-WARM BASIL+GINGER+CLOVE TEA
AVOID- MILKSHAKES, CURD, COLD FRUITS, REFINED CEREAL, BREAD, BAKERY ITEMS
#MID MORNING
-HERBAL TEA
-WARM WATER WITH 1/2 TSP TRIKATU CHURNA
#LUNCH OPTIONS
IT SHOULD BE MAIN MEAL-EASY DIGESTIBLE, NO MUCUS FORMING FOODS
-MOONG DAL KHICHDI WITH GHEE+BOILED VEGGIES(BOTTLE GOURD,SPINACH,PUMPKIN ETC)
-STEAMED RICE+ TOOR/MOONG DAL+ SAUTEED VEGGIES+MINT CHUTNEY
-CHAPPATIE(MULTIGRAIN/JOWAR) WITH TOOR DAL+BOTTLE GOURD SABJI
-SOUP- CARROT+PIMPKIN OR BASIL+PEPPER+GARLIC CLEAR SOUP
INCLUDE
-1 TSP COW GHEE
-WARM WATER ONLY FOR DRINKING
AVOID- BUTTERMILK,CURD,FRIED ITEMS,RAJMA,CHOLE,PANNER
#EVENING SNACK
-HERBAL TEA
-ROASTED MAKHANA WITH GHEE
-BAKED SWEET POTATO OR SOUP
-WARM ALMOND MILK
#DINNER OPTIONS
LIGHTEST MEAL- NOO KAPHA FORMING FOODS
-MOONG DAL SOUP+BOILED RICE OR SOFT ROTI
-VEGETABLE STEW WITH LAUKI,CARROT, CORIANDER
-PALAK MUNG DAL KHICHDI WITH GHEE
-BAJRA OR JOWAR ROTI WITH WARM GARLIC LAUKI SABJI
NO WHEAT-HEAVY FOOD, CURD,SALADS,BANANAS,GAUVA, COLD DRINKS,SWEETS
#STRICTLY AVOID
DAIRY-CURD,PANNER,CHEESE,MILKSHAKES
FRUITS- BANANA,GUAVA,CITRUS FOODS
GRAINS- REFINED FLOUR,MADIDA,EXCESSIVE WHEAT
OTHERS- CHOCOLATES, JUNK FOOD, FAST FOOD, DEEP-FRIED SNACKS, BISCUITS
#LIFESTYLE PLAN FOR SINUS+ALLERGY+BIPOLAR HISTORY
MORNING ROUTINE
-WAKE UP EARLY
-DRINK WARM WATER
-STEAM INHALATION
-NASYA WITH SHADBINDU TAILA
-PRNAYAM= ANULOM VILOM- 5 MIN
BHRAMARI- 3 MIN
OMKAR CHANTINH
-BREAKFAST
#DAYTIME ROUTINE
-REGULAR SCHOOL OR STUDIES WITH BREAKS
-AVOID DUSTY,COLD,POLLUTED AREAS
-USE SOFT SCARF TO COVER EARS AND NOSE
-APPLU WARM GHEE TO NOSTRILS DURING DRY WHEATHER- VERY EFFECTIVE
#EVENING ROUTINE
-NO SCRREN TIME POST 9 PM
-WATRM MILK WITH TURMERIC OR ASHWAGANDHA LEHYAM
-LIGHT OIL MASSAGE TO FEET WITH SESAME OIL
-SLEEP BY 10 PM
#YOGA RECOMMENDATIONS
-ANULOM VILOM-5-7 MIN=IMPROVES PRANA FLOW, BALANCES VATA
-BHRAMARI-3-5 MIN=SINUS RELIEF,,CALMS MIND
-JAL NETI-2 TIMES/WEEK=CLEARS NASAL BLOCKAGES
-MARJARI RASANA- 3 MIN=IMPROVES LYMPHATIV DRAINAGE
-SARVANGASANA =ENHANCES SINUS DRAINAGE
OIL AND BODY CARE
-OIL MASSAGE 2-3 TIMES/WEEK WITH KSHEERBALA TAILA
-EAR DROPS- GARLIC OIL OR BILWADI TAILA-1-2 DROPS
-APPLY SESAME OIL TO SOLES, NAVEL, SCALP TO BALANCE VATA
HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL
DO FOLLOW AND SEE 100% RELIEF FROM SYMPTOMS IN 1 MONTH WITH NO REOCCURANCE
THANK YOU
DR.MAITRI ACHARYA
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Beta your issue will definitely cure with ayurvedic treatment.
Start Daily Steam Inhalation Twice daily
Use ajwain or eucalyptus oil in boiling water.
Inhale through nose, exhale from mouth. Do this for 5–10 minutes.
2.Nasal Drops-
Anu Taila-2 drops in each nostril in morning (after steam) Opens sinuses, reduces allergies.
*Saline Spray (like Nasoclear) can be used , for temporary relief.
1.Sitopaladi Churna + Honey 1 tsp twice a day
2.Giloy Ghanvati 1 tab once daily
3.Laxmivilas ras 2-0-2
4.Haridrakhand ½ tsp with warm milk at night
#Foods to Eat:
Warm, cooked meals only (no cold/na raw food)
Ginger-tulsi tea (1–2 cups/day)
Turmeric milk (nighttime)
Garlic, pepper, cinnamon in meals
Avoid:
Milk, curd, bananas, cold drinks, processed food
Chocolates, bakery items
Dusty or cold environments
Also start Pranayam like- anulom vilom, seetli,bramhari. It will help to clear air passage.
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Thank you for sharing Lauren
I understand how tough it has been for you living with chronic sinus, allergy pain, and emotional stress. Ayurveda focuses on healing both body and mind together you can start on.
Sithphaladi churna-1/4 th tsp with honey
Godanti bhasma- a pinch with honey twice daily for congestion and pain
Use Anu taila-one drop to eat in nostril twice daily
Steam inhalation three times a day
Avoid cold drinks, curd and dust practice, calming activities like slow, breathing with regular Ayurvedic care, your breathing pain and mood can all gradually improve
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NAMASTE LAUREN-
DOSHA INVOLVED- kapha-vata imbalance with pitta aggravation in head and senses.
SROTAS(CHANNELS) AFFECTED- pranavaha, shrotravaha , rasanavaha, manovaha
MAIN CAUSES- ama(toxins), environmental allergens , weak digestion and accumulated kapha in sinuses/head
#INTERNAL MEDICATIONS ADVISED
1)Shitopaladi churna+Godanti bhasma- 1/2 tsp + 125 mg= 2 times daily with honey=reduces cough, ear/throat pain.
2)Haridrakhanda- 1 tsp at bedtime with warm milk= anti allergic, boost immunity
3)Chandraprabha vati- 1 tab 2 times daily after meals= reduces sinus swelling
4)Nasya- instil 2 drops of Anu taila in each nostril in morning on empty stomach
5)Saraswarista+aashwagandharista- 10 ml each mixed after meals with water
#EXTERNAL THERAPY
1)NASYA- instill 2 drops of Anu taila as told
2)MEDICATED SMOKE- light haridra Dhoom after meals
3)Steam- tulsi+ajwain+camphor= inhale steam 10 min* 2 times daily
4)WARM OIL APPLICAION FOR EAR PAIN- use dashmoola taila- lukewarm 2 drops in affected ear at night for 5 days
#YOGA AND MEDITATION
-Nadi shodhana- alternate nostril =10 min
-Bhramari= 5 min
-jala net with saline water-3times/week
-suryanamaskar-6 rounds daily
#DIET
AVOID-cold foods, dairy-especially curd , cheese, bananas
-fried processed, fermented foods
-excess sugar
INCLUDE-
-warm soups-ginger, pepper,tulsi based
-steam vegetabels, rice gruel , moong dal khichdi
-turmeric milk with black pepper at bedtime
-tulsi ginger honey tea daly
#FOR IMMUNITY AND MIND SUPPORT
-Chyawanprash- 1 tsp daily
-Brahmi ghrita- 1/2 tsp on empty stomach with milk
-Shankhapushpi syrup- 10 ml daily at night
#LIFESTYLE
-avoid daytime naps, especially after meals
-use humidifier in dry weather
-sleep early(before 10pm), use warm head wrap
-apply sesame oil on soles and scalp before sleep to calm vata
hope you find this helpful
THANK YOU
DR. HEMANSHU MEHTA
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For extreme ear pain accompanied by sinusitis and allergy issues, it's crucial first to manage the inflammation and excess mucus production. The situation requires a holistic approach, considering both immediate relief and long-term management. Let's start with understanding the most suitable strategies in Ayurveda for you, especially since your situation has been ongoing for a while, and it’s affecting your mental well-being significantly.
1. Nasya Therapy: Nasya, the administration of medicated oils through the nasal passage, can be quite effective. Anu taila is a classical Ayurvedic oil that might help in reducing sinus congestion. Just 2-3 drops in each nostril daily in the morning can support sinus drainage. Remember to do this on an empty stomach after cleansing your nasal passage gently with a saline rinse to prevent any aggravation.
2. Diet Considerations: Dietary changes play a pivotal role in managing sinusitis. Avoid cold foods, dairy products, and processed sugar, which can increase Kapha and mucus production. Instead, include warm, cooked meals with spices like ginger, turmeric, and black pepper, which help to reduce inflammation and clear congestion.
3. Herbal Support: Consider using Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) as it helps reduce allergies and strengthens immunity. Two capsules or half a teaspoon of Guduchi powder with warm water can be taken daily after meals.
4. Adjust your Environment: Ensure your sleeping area is dust-free to minimize allergy triggers, and use a humidifier if your environment is too dry, balancing moisture levels which can alleviate nasal congestion.
5. Stress and Mental Exhaustion: Since you're saying there's an experience of bipolar disorder, managing stress through regular practices like meditation and yoga can be beneficial. Simple Pranayama techniques such as Anulom Vilom enhance mental clarity and reduce anxiety.
6. Immediate Pain Relief: For ear pain, warm garlic oil (a couple of drops) can be used as a natural analgesic, but please do check with a healthcare provider as this could vary depending on the severity of the ear condition.
Given the chronic nature of your symptoms and their impact on your mental health, it's crucial to work alongside an Ayurvedic practitioner in person who can tailor treatments more precisely to your individual needs. Meanwhile, if the ear pain becomes unbearable or there's a risk of worsening infection, please consult a healthcare professional immediately. Balance and regularity in treatment will help, over time, in addressing these multifaceted issues.
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