How to come out Gas acidity problem - #32083
Gas n acidity problemfor 4-5 years, many treatment, test did but all reports wr normal, endoscopy normal, but still gas n acidity problem are there, ayurvedic treatment also did, not more effective, all doctors told it as mind set, ask formeditation. I m doing this now, but sometimes gas problemoccurs.
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Avoid oily, spicy and processed foods. Regular exercise Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Tab. Yashtimadhu 2-0-2 Sy. Gason 15ml twice after meal. Follow up after 2weeks.
Hello Jayshree, I recommend the following treatment plan for you. TREATMENT- 1. KAMDUDHA RAS MOTI YUKTA-1-0-1 BEFORE MEAL 2. AVIPATTIKAR CHURNA-1TSF WITH LUKEWARM WATER TWICE A DAY BEFORE MEAL 3. UDARKALP CHURNA -1TSP WITH LUKEWARM WATER AT BEDTIME Diet- Avoid peas, cauliflower , capsicum. Drink ajwain water throughout the day Take light and easily digestible meals. Avoid tea, coffee, alcohol. Yoga- Mandookasana,kapalbhati , vajrasana
Lifestyle modifications - .Never skip breakfast. Eat something before 9 am . . Avoid prolonged sitting. Take 5 min break after sitting for 1 hour. .Walk for 30 minutes after dinner. .Take proper sleep at night.Sleep on your left side .
Follow these and you will definitely get results.Follow up after 1 month. Take care Regards, Dr. Anupriya
Addressing the persistent issue of gas and acidity might involve both physiological and mental adjustments. It appears that conventional and some ayurvedic treatments haven’t offered you lasting relief, suggesting that we should approach this holistically, looking into both your diet and lifestyle.
Firstly, let’s consider dietary adjustments. You may benefit from adopting a Pitta-pacifying diet given the nature of acidity problems, which are often associated with an excess of Pitta dosha. This means focusing on cool, calming, and non-spicy foods. Include more sweet, bitter, and astringent tastes in your meals. Consider incorporating cooked vegetables. Lean more on cooling herbs like coriander and fennel, which can aid digestion and ease acidity. Try to avoid caffeine, alcohol, oily and sour foods, these can aggravate Pitta.
Eating habits are equally important. Consume meals at regular intervals, this helps stabilize digestive fire (Agni). Avoid eating late at night. Eat slowly and mindfully, allowing for proper breakdown of food. Pay attention to how different foods make you feel afterward, adjusting intake accordingly.
Lifestyle modifications can also support digestion. Ensure that you’re sleeping well, as poor sleep exacerbates Vata and Pitta imbalances, which can contribute to gas and acidity. Practicing meditation and yoga, which you’re already doing, will aid in calming the mind and reducing stress, helping in reducing digestive discomfort.
For herbal support, consider Triphala. This classical Ayurvedic formula can help balance your digestive system. It’s typically taken before bedtime, mixed with warm water. However, ensure you are consistent with its use, as it takes time to exert its full benefits.
Since medical tests have returned normal, addressing mental stressors may indeed help mitigate your symptoms further, as stress often manifests physically. Continue exploring meditation but also seek out stress management techniques or therapies. If symptoms persist, consult with an ayurvedic practitioner who can tailor a treatment plan specific to your prakriti and imbalances.
Gas and acidity issues persisting over several years can be challenging, especially when standard medical tests show normal results. In the context of Siddha-Ayurveda, we often look at underlying imbalances in dosha, particularly pitta dosha, which can affect digestive fire, or agni, leading to your symptoms.
First, diet plays a significant role in managing these issues. Try to avoid foods that aggravate pitta, such as spicy, oily, and acidic items, or caffeinated drinks. Increase intake of cooling, pitta-pacifying foods like cucumber, watermelon, or coconut water. Eating smaller, more frequent meals might help stabilize your agni without overwhelming it.
Consider drinking warm water infused with cumin seeds throughout the day. Cumin helps balance agni and supports digestion. You can also try taking a half tsp of a prakriti-specific herbal mixture like avipattikar churna with lukewarm water after meals to help calm excessive acidity.
Mindset does influence digestion. Practices like anulom vilom pranayama help regulate prana, the life force, through breathwork, supporting digestion systemically. Similarly, yoga poses like Vajrasana right after meals may promote better digestion.
In some cases, an imbalance in energy channels, or nadis, can be addressed with specific Siddha massages or therapies but ensure these are guided by a trained practitioner. If symptoms intensify or remain unresolved, it’s important to work closely with a healthcare provider to pursue additional avenues for relief, potentially exploring the relation of mind-gut with a specialist.

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