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Weakness in Legs After Flu Recovery

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Weakness in Legs After Flu Recovery - #48776

bob

I have weakness after flu fever in legs cant walk stairs. i was sick for 5-6 days couldnt eat except water soup or nothing

How long have you been experiencing weakness in your legs?:

- Less than 1 week

What is the severity of your weakness?:

- Severe, can barely walk

Have you experienced any other symptoms since recovering from the flu?:

- Fatigue

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Diagnosis (Ayurvedic): Post-viral Shwasa/ Ojas depletion, Mamsa Dhatu Kshaya (Muscle weakness after fever)
Rx:
Ashwagandha Churna
Dose: 3 g (about 1 teaspoon)
Route: Oral
Frequency: Twice daily
Instructions: Take with warm milk, preferably at night. Can add a pinch of black pepper for absorption.
Chyawanprash
Dose: 10 g (approx. 1 tablespoon)
Route: Oral
Frequency: Twice daily
Instructions: Take after meals.
Triphala Churna
Dose: 1 g (approx. ½ teaspoon)
Route: Oral
Frequency: Once daily at night
Instructions: Take with warm water to aid digestion and detoxification.
Dietary Advice:
Light, warm, easily digestible foods: khichdi, soups, ghee, milk, soft cooked vegetables.
Avoid cold, heavy, and fried foods.
Lifestyle / Supportive Measures:
Abhyanga (Oil massage): Warm sesame oil massage daily before bath.
Gentle walking as tolerated; avoid stairs until strength improves.
Adequate hydration.
Duration: 2–3 weeks or until gradual improvement of strength.
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