Pain in the neck, shoulders and arms, is a very common problem and is growing in incidence over the years. Several factors like sedentary life style, wrong posture, excessive use of computers, and general lack of physical activity account for the increased prevalence.
Other Causes Of Neck Pain Include
Rare Causes Include
Ayurveda Treatment of Neck Pain is based on the cause of the problem and generally if it is of recent origin it responds quickly to conservative treatment approaches like rest, pain killers etc. Persistent neck pain is often caused due to Disc prolapse and arthritis of the cervical spine and it also leads to other complications like Cervical Radiculopathy etc.
Conventional treatment of neck pain is aimed at relieving the symptoms by the use of pain killers or through physiotherapy and traction. If these measures fail, patients are advised to undergo invasive procedures like epidural injections or surgery to release the pressure on the nerves that get pinched to get relief or to avoid further complications. However these procedures are complicated, and do not provide long term benefits.
Ayurvedic treatment for Neck pain, is based on the cause of the neck pain and often it is because of muscular spasm caused by Strain due to posture of due to stress. This responds easily to Ayurvedic medicines and in severe cases to local massages. Ayurveda offers a very tangible alternative to surgery and other invasive procedure like epidural injections.
Administration of Ayurvedic therapies like Podikkizhi (Choorna pinda sweda), Elakkizhi (Patrapotala sweda), Abhyanga (medicated oil massage), Nasya (Instillation of medicated liquids through the nasal cavity) etc in conjugation with herbal medicines is very effective in providing tangible benefits in all these cases, rendering the patient symptom free.
It also helps in reversing the damage to the nerve and in preventing further degeneration of the cartilage, bones and nerves involved.
We offer in-house treatment, over a duration of two to three weeks, at our facility, offering various options for accommodation. The hospital is housed in a large landscaped campus, offering a very serene atmosphere away from the din and bustle of the city to harness the power of Nature in Healing. The experienced and caring doctors are ably supported by a team of compassionate paramedical and support staff.
Follow up consultations, medicines and therapies are available at our clinics in various cities.
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