WHAT IS THE SOLUTION FOR JOINT PAIN (ARTHRITIS)

ARTHRITIS SOLUTIONS

THE WORD "ARTHRITIS" REFERS TO INFLIMATION OF A JOINT AND IS DERIVED FROM TWO GREEK WORDS "ARTHRON" MEANING JOINT AND "ITIS" MEANING INFLAMATION THE LINING MEMBRANCE. "RHEUMATISM" ANOTHE TERM IS USED GENERALLY FOR VARIOUS ACHES AND PAINS IN MUSCLES AND JOINTS AND MEANS DIFFERENT THINGS TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE. THE MAIN FEATURES OF ARTHRITIS IS INFLAMATION WHICH IS REACTION OF THE JOINT TISSUES TO SOME FORM OF INJURY OR DAMAGE.

RHEUMATIC FEVER

RHEUMATIC FEVER CAUSES A SHOOTING AND PAINFUL TYPE OF ARTHRITIS THAT USUALLY AFFECTS MULTIPLE JOINTS AND IS CONSIDERED AS MIGRATORY BECAUSE IT TENDS TO MOVE FROM JOINT TO ANOTHER. THE DISEASE OFTEN CAUSES SERIOUS AND PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE HEART.

SOME PATIENTS WITH THE SKIN DISEASE PSORIASIS DEVELOP A FORM OF ARTHRITIS THAT WAS LONG THOUGHT TO BE MERELY RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.
IN MOST OF THE PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM THIS DISEASE, DISTANT JOINTS OF THE FINGERS AND TOES ARE INVOLVED.
THIS IS A SERIOUS DISEASE OF THE LARGE INTESTINES AND IS OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.
THIS TYPS OF ARTHRITIS TENDS TO IMPROVE AS THE COLITIS IMPROVES.
SINCE THE EARLY DAYS OF SERUM THERAPY IT HAS BEEN OBSERVED THAT SOME PATIENTS RECEIVING ANTISERUMS PREPARED FROM ANIMALS DEVELOPED URTICARIA (HIVES) AND TRANSIENT, BUT PAINFUL ARTHRITIS.
TJHIS IS A TYPE OF ARTHRITIS THAT HAS BEEN KNOWN SINCE THE TIME OF THE GREEKS AND ROMANS. IT MAINLY AFFECTS THE MEN AFTER THE AGE OF 40 AND IS UNCOMMON IN WOMEN.
A VERY SEVERE DISEASE OF JOINTS CAN RESULT FROM DISEASE OF THE TRACTS IN THE SPINAL CORD AND PERIPHERAL NERVES.

JOINT DISEASES

THERE ARE MANY OTHER UNCOMMON DISEASES, SUCH AS, HEMOPHILIC ARTHRITIS WHICH RESULTS FROM REPEATED BLEEDING INTO THE JOINTS OF BLEEDERS, ASEPTIC NECROSIS OF BONE WHICH RESULTS FROM OBSTRUCTION TO THE BLOOD SUPPLY. REITER'S DISEASE IS ANOTHER FORM OF ARTHRITIS OF UNKNOWN CAUSE ASSOCIATED WITH THE UNFLAMATION OF URETHRA AND EYES AND WITH DIARRHOEA AND SKIN LESIONS.

UNDER THE YOGIC SYSTEMS OF TREATMENT, THE ARTHRITIS OR RHEUMATIC PATIENTS AR ADVISED TO DO THREE THINGS:

UNDER THE MAINTAIN HYGIENCE CARE
PROPER DIET
PRACTICE OF SELECTED YOGASANA.

THE PRINCIPLES OF YOGIC PERSONAL HYGIENCE IS CLASSIFIED AS

THE REMOVAL OF DISEASE
THE PURIFICATION OF ALL EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL ORGANS OF THE BODY
AUTO-IMMUNIZATION
THE MENTAL, MORAL AND SPIRITUAL SUBLIMATION

THE YOGA WAY OF LIVING AND YOGASANAS HAVE SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC IMPORTANCE. THEY NOT ONLY HELP AND INDIVIDUAL TO MAINTAIN GOOD HEALTH BUT ALSO CURE HIM OF SUCH AILMENTS AND DISEASES WHICH HAVE PROVED IMPEDIMENTS IN THE PATH OF PROGRESS AND PURSUITS.

A PROPER DIET FOR ARTHRITIS OR RHEUMATIC PEOPLE MEANS - TO TAKE WHAT IS BENEFICIAL AND STOP WHAT IS HARMFUL. WITH THIS CONSIDERATION THEY ARE ADVISED TO STOP TAKING BANANA CURDS AND TOBACCO IN ANY FORM. THEY CAN TAKE A CUP OF HOT MILK. THEY CAN TAKE HALF-BOILED EGG. SALAD, TOMATO, CUCUMBER, RADISH AND PAPAYA.

THE NON-VEGETARIANS CAN TAKE FISH WITHOUT SPICES. THEY SHOULD DRINK 10 TO 12 GLASSESS OF FRESH WATER. HALWA AND SALTED BISCUITS SHOULD ALSO BE TAKEN. PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATIC PAIN ARE ADVISED TO PRACTICE THE FOLLOWING SELECTED ASANAS REGULARLY.

SANTULAN ASANA
TRIKONA ASANA
SIDHA ASANA
GOMUKH ASANA
BRIKSHA ASANA
SET-UBANDHA ASANA
VEERA ASANA
NATRAJ ASANA
SHAV ASANA

IF THE ARTHRITIS OR RHEUMATIC PATIENTS FOLLOW THE ABOVE MENTIONED YOGIC DIET, YOGA HYGIENE AND YOGASANAS, THEY SHOULD FEEL ASSURED BY GETTING FULLY CURED FROM SUCH DISEASES. SOME OVER ENTHUSIASTIC LEARNERS TRY TO DOALL THE ASANAS OF THIS SERIES DAILY BUT THIS WILL DO MORE HARM THAN GOOD TO THEM. THEY ARE ADVISED TO PRACTICE TWO TO THREE ASANAS DAILY AND GO ON ADDING OTHER ASANAS OF THIS SERIES GRADUALLY.