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Fibromyalgia (FM)
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Fibromyalgia Ayurvedic Treatment
Fibromyalgia has become a trending disorder now. It is a condition in which a patient complains of soft tissue pain, widespread musculoskeletal pain, stiffness, followed by fatigue, memory loss, and mood swings quite often. There are widely disturbed bilateral symmetrical tender joints. Middle-aged women or above 50 years and above are more prone to develop fibromyalgia. Sleep disorder has been implicated as a factor in pathogenesis. Nonrestorative sleep or awakening non fresh has been observed in most patients of fibromyalgia and sleep encephalograms show disruption of the normal stage. It is also associated with tension, headache, IBS, anxiety, and depression. There is no blood investigation to detect fibromyalgia. Physical examination is required for tenderness especially at the back of the neck.
18 tender points are examined. 11 out of 18 if seen tender patient is diagnosed with fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia treatment in Ayurveda has the most effective sure results.
Causes of Fibromyalgia
Abnormal increase in the level of chemicals in the brain which leads to nerve stimulation and development of memory of pain in the brain.
This disease tends to run in families.
Some illness trigger and aggravates fibromyalgia, presence of RA or SLE an autoimmune disease also cause pain in the body.
Psychological stress may lead to fibromyalgia. Sometimes some accidental history can also trigger this pain.
Poor nourishment and disturbed digestion is also the cause of fibromyalgia.
Symptoms of Fibromyalgia
Widespread Pain
Dull constant ache that can even last for 3 months radiating to lower back towards the toe.
Lost Concentration
Difficulties with memory and concentration fibro fog i.e. inability to focus, pay attention, concentrate on mental tasks.
Tiredness
Fatigue, restlessness, mood swings are the most common symptoms.
Emotional And Physical Stress
An Individual stays often under stress.
Irregular Sleep Patterns
It gets hard for a patient to have a sound sleep at proper timings. They get disturbed sleep often.
Ayurvedic management of Fibromyalgia
- Fibromyalgia syndrome is compared to Vata Vyadi in Ayurveda.
- Vitation of Mamravaha, Asthivaha, Majjavaha Strotas occurs in this diseases
- In Ayurveda treatment of fibromyalgia, the focus is on both Vata Samshamana i.e. rebalance, and Samshodhana ie purification which becomes deranged due to the accumulation of Ama
- Treatment includes Panchkarma, herbal steam therapy, internal medicines, strict diet, and lifestyle modifications, and stress management. Yoga and Meditation are advised to follow up daily
- Warm Cardamom milk is advised to drink for better recovery
FAQ'S
White flour, pasta, rice, dairy, gluten, sugar, Processed foods, gluten, alcohol, red meat, caffeine, refined carbohydrates are the food items that one should avoid eating in fibromyalgia.
If you feel severe pain in the body, stiffness, tingling sensation, cramp, numbness in arm, feverish feeling then fine the fibromyalgia specialist near you and consult an Ayurvedic expert.
It is triggered by physical and emotional stress, injury, or some viral infections.
Lypus, RA, Diabetes, Thyroid, Axial spondyloarthritis, Anemia
Rashes are red, raised, or bumpy, it may cause a crawling sensation on the skin
Fatigue is the worst symptom, fibrofog i.e. difficulty to think is also considered as a significant symptom.
It is not considered a mental illness but with body pains all over the body, the patient experiences depression or anxiety.
Hydration is the very first thing one should opt to decrease fibromyalgia fatigue.
Ayurvedic treatment for fibromyalgia is best as it works on healing both physical, mental issues of the body by changing diet, lifestyle modifications. Fibromyalgia cure in Ayurveda has the most effective sure results.