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Question #745
236 days ago
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Hernia - #745

Vikas

I don't want to do any operation...any other treatment for hernia countinue pain last 5 days Without operation can we hold it smoothly

Age: 44
Chronic illnesses: No
Now littel stomach pain is there
Stomach
Stomach ache
Stomachache
Stomach issue
Little pain in stomach sometimes
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Dealing with a hernia can be quite distressing, especially if you’re trying to avoid surgery. Ayurveda may help manage and possibly alleviate the discomfort, but it’s important to remember that hernias can sometimes need immediate medical intervention depending on severity. Always consult a doctor if pain persists or worsens! Now, in Ayurvedic terms, hernias can be seen as an imbalance of the Vata dosha, often affecting lower Dhatu (tissues) like muscles and causing them to weaken. There are some ways you might manage things naturally, though! First, consider your diet. Focus on warm, easily digestible foods that won’t aggravate Vata—think cooked vegetables, grains like rice, and warming spices like ginger and cumin. Avoid cold, raw, or very heavy meals as these can strain your digestive fire, or “Agni”. Keep things light and easy on the stomach. Next, lifestyle adjustments are key. Gentle yoga exercises can help, but steer clear of anything that strains the abdomen or involves lifting heavy objects. Even something as simple as deep breathing exercises can be beneficial to release tension in your abdominal area. You might benefit from applying warm sesame oil over the painful area. It’s known for its soothing qualities and can be paired with gentle abdominal massage to help relieve some discomfort. Moreover, consider herbal remedies like triphala, which supports digestion, or ashwagandha for strengthening body tissues. Just a note though—herbs can vary in strength and it’s best to consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner to get something suited just for you. Most importantly, keep a close watch on your symptoms, If pain or discomfort is persistent over time or worsening, it is crucial to seek medical attention — don’t wait for things to get worse! Remember, while Ayurveda offers some natural approaches, safety is always first. If your condition ever seems urgent, prioritize expert medical help.

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