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Sciatica - #763
Pavan
I am suffering from back pain (sciatica) from past 2 months.and past one week onwards nech pain started
Age: 30
Chest pain
Pain in back
Neck pain
Joint pains
Dull pain back spine
Pain
Joint pain
Urine
Back pain
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For managing your sciatica and neck pain, Ayurveda suggests a Vata-pacifying approach to reduce nerve and joint discomfort. Begin with **Mahanarayan oil massage** on the affected areas, followed by mild heat application to soothe muscles and relieve stiffness. Internally, **Mahayograj Guggulu** and **Shallaki** can be taken to reduce inflammation and support joint health; however, these should be used under professional guidance to determine the proper dosage and ensure safety, especially if taken alongside other medications.
Follow a warm, nourishing diet rich in ghee, whole grains, and cooked vegetables, while avoiding cold and dry foods, which can aggravate Vata. Practice gentle stretches, focusing on Bhujangasana (Cobra Pose) and Setu Bandhasana (Bridge Pose) to strengthen the spine, but perform these under supervision to avoid strain. Additionally, **Anulom Vilom** and **Bhramari Pranayama** are beneficial for calming the nervous system and easing pain.
Consult both an Ayurvedic doctor and your primary care physician for a coordinated treatment plan to ensure the safest, most effective approach for your symptoms.
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Dealing with back pain, especially sciatica, can be tough, so you're not alone in this. Sciatica usually arises from the Vata dosha imbalance, given its impact on nervous systems and mobility areas. The neck pain you're experiencing could be due to continuous strain or maybe even posture issues.
- First, let's address your diet. Try avoiding foods that aggravate Vata like cold, raw, dry foods. Prefer more warm cooked meals with spices like ginger, cumin, and turmeric - these things generally help balance the doshas. Oh, and oatmeal or rice porridge can be great for you too.
- Apply warm sesame oil to your lower back and neck daily. Give it a gentle massage before a warm shower. This helps in pacifying Vata and improving circulation, easing some of that pain.
- Yoga’s your friend here, but only gentle stretches, okay? Try the Cat-Cow stretch, Bridge pose, or Child’s pose. They can ease tension in your back and neck, but remember not to push any posture to the point of discomfort. It should feel natural and slightly relieving, not painful.
- Keep your posture in check while sitting or working. Like, avoid stooping or sitting for too long. Simple stretching every hour or two might really help.
For the sciatica pain, a decoction of Dashmool can really help, it’s available in Ayurvedic stores. If you're considering something more comprehensive, maybe a course of Panchakarma therapy would be good, but best to consult an experienced practitioner directly for that.
Lastly, listen to your body - if the pain is worsening or it’s becoming unbearable, please reach out to a health professional. Ayurveda’s good, but severe issues might need immediate medical attention. Stay safe, take care!
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