Joints & spine
Back pain
Pain originating in the structures of the spine. Lower back pain is associated in Ayurveda with aggravated Vata alongside weakness of muscle and bone.
Educational article
This describes how the condition is understood within Ayurveda and Siddha. It is not an assessment of you, not an offer to treat anything, and not a substitute for advice from your doctor.
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