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what nutrition we should take to improve my muscle
Nutrition
Question #419
191 days ago
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what nutrition we should take to improve my muscle - #419

Aamir Akhtar

i am slim guy with hieght of 5'11 how to increase weight , but whatever i am eating i am not able to digest .

Age: 29
Chronic illnesses: fatty liver
Fitness
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Gaining weight can be particularly challenging, especially when you're dealing with digestive issues and fatty liver. In Ayurveda, the focus should be on enhancing digestion (Agni) while ensuring a nourishing diet to promote healthy weight gain. Incorporate calorie-dense, wholesome foods such as nuts, seeds, ghee (clarified butter), and whole grains like oats and rice. Eating small, frequent meals can help you get enough calories throughout the day. To improve digestion, consider herbal remedies like Ginger, Triphala, and Ajwain, which can stimulate appetite and enhance nutrient absorption. Including sources of healthy fats, such as avocados, olive oil, and coconut oil, can provide extra calories without overwhelming your digestive system. Gentle exercises like yoga can help stimulate digestion and improve appetite, while deep breathing exercises and stress management techniques can mitigate the negative effects of stress on digestion. Additionally, consulting with an Ayurvedic practitioner for personalized herbal formulations specifically targeting your digestive health and fatty liver condition would be beneficial. If you could share more details about your current diet, any specific digestive symptoms, and treatments you've tried, I can offer more tailored advice for healthy weight gain.

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So, you're feeling like what you're eating isn't really transforming into the weight you want? That can be so frustrating! The key, especially in Ayurveda, is to start with your digestion, your agni. If your digestive fire isn't firing up right, nothing you eat is gonna help build up your muscle. First things first, let's get your digestion on track. Try sipping warm ginger tea before meals. It's kinda like a spark for your agni. Just slice some fresh ginger, let it steep in hot water, and sip slowly. Do this about 15-20 minutes before you eat. Next, that's your dosha and prakriti (your unique constitution). You might have a Vata dominance which often makes folks slim and sometimes impacts digestion. To calm Vata, warm, moist, and nourishing foods are your best friends. Think about adding cooked whole grains like rice and quinoa, soupy lentils, and warm milk. Don't go too fancy; keep it simple and easy to digest. Don’t skip on ghee, it’s a super-nourisher in Ayurveda. Add a teaspoon to your meals. Not only does it boost nutrition absorption, it also supports that digestive fire we’re working on building up. Try small amounts at first and see how you feel. For building muscle, consider incorporating Ashwagandha. This powerful herb is known for supporting stamina and strength. You can mix a teaspoon of Ashwagandha powder with warm milk before bed. Make sure it's organic and sourced well. Remember moderation… Ayurveda isn’t about drastic changes, it’s about balance. Eat regularly but don’t overwhelm your system with too much at once. Chew food very well, like seriously! You'd be surprised how much difference it can make. Your body needs time to adapt, so easy does it. Could be helpful to stick with a routine; sleep, wake, and eat around the same times daily. Ayurveda loves a good routine! If things don’t get better or worsen, do reach out to have your condition checked in person.

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