To treat asthma effectively, it is necessary to monitor your symptoms and assess how well your lungs are functioning.
Monitoring your asthma treatment regularly will help prevent asthma attacks and long-term complications in life, and can help in maintaining better control to prevent asthma attacks or any pain or suffering caused.
In addition to conventional medications, there are a number of complementary therapies available to treat asthma.
Pranic or Chakra Healing is one such therapy where the chakras are treated and healed. Chakras are whirling energy centers that control the vital organs of the body that affect the physical and psychological conditions.
An asthma attack is a chronic respiratory condition that causes the airways to be tightened and inflamed and may produce extra mucus. As a result of this, breathing can become challenging. One may experience neck and shoulder pain, ear infections, cough, make a whistling sound when they exhale, and have shortness of breath.
For an asthmatic patient, symptoms can vary from person to person, one may have all the symptoms listed below, or some of them, asthma attacks also vary, it can be mild for some and severe for another.
Some people have asthma attacks frequently, practically every day. For some, these attacks may occur during workouts or while suffering from cold or sinusitis.
You are at high risk if you continue to have breathing issues and are using your inhalers more than prescribed, your peak flow meter is showing a range that is lower than normal, it’s best to consult a doctor immediately.
Various organs in the body receive energy or Prana from the chakras that maintain the energy flow. Many ailments are influenced by the malfunctioning of the chakras. In addition to their physical functions, Chakras are also known for their emotional functions.
Any illness on the physical body is a manifestation of imbalance within the corresponding chakras. The chakra balancing technique cleanses and energizes the chakras with life force energy to bring them into balance and harmony. Some Upper chakras along with the Root chakra are treated for Asthmatic patients.
The throat chakra is located at the center of the throat. This chakra controls the lymphatic system, thyroid gland, trachea, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, and larynx.
In asthmatic patients most often the air tubes or the windpipes are constricted and hence it is vital to healing the throat chakra thoroughly.
This chakra is located just below the Throat chakra. It controls the salivary glands and esophagus and also the carotid arteries going to the head.
This chakra is located in front of the heart or at the center of the chest. The back heart chakra is located at the back of the heart. The front heart chakra controls the heart and thymus gland, while the back heart chakra controls the lungs, the heart, the thymus gland, and the circulatory system.
A blocked Heart Chakra can lead to stress or emotional imbalances.
Only after a few healing sessions, patients are relieved of the asthma symptoms that are usually caused by emotional imbalances, since the Heart chakra is also responsible for emotional factors.
The solar plexus chakra is located at the hollow area between the ribs. The back solar plexus is located at the back of the front solar plexus. Organs controlled by the solar plexus chakra include digestive organs such as the diaphragm,stomach, liver and pancreas.
When Asthma is caused due to emotional reasons such as stress, anxiety, constant fear then the front and back solar plexus have to be cleaned thoroughly, this helps the patient in releasing all the stress hormones and allows new positive life force energy to flow smoothly enabling the vital organs to function optimally.
This Chakra is located at the base of the spine. It controls the muscular and skeletal systems. The Root chakra strengthens the whole physical body. If the root chakra is weak or blocked then the whole body tends to get weak.
Additionally to the chakras listed above, there are 11 major chakras
according to Grand Master Choa Kok Sui, "Founder of Pranic Healing"
This chakra is located at the top of the head. The crown chakra controls and energizes the pineal gland, the brain, and the entire body.
This Chakra or the Third eye chakra is located at the center of the forehead. The forehead chakra is responsible for controlling and energizing the pineal gland and nervous system
The Ajna chakra is located in the area between the eyebrows. The Ajna chakra controls the pituitary gland, the endocrine glands, and energizes the brain to a certain extent.
This chakra is located at the navel. It controls the digestive system. Any stomach-related issues are a result of an imbalance in the navel chakra.
The Sex or Sacral Chakra is located in the Pubic area. This chakra controls the sex organs, bladder, and urethra.
Check out here for further details on the Chakras.
Excess weight can worsen severe asthma. Maintaining a healthy, balanced diet that includes fruit and vegetables is essential.
These foods provide vitamins C and E, as well as antioxidants like beta-carotene which may help in reducing swelling in the airways. The antioxidants such as beta-carotene, vitamin C, and E help in reducing inflammation in the airways making it easier to breathe and give you more energy.
Some foods that trigger your asthma must be avoided since you may be allergic to them. Asthmatic patients should stay away from dairy products.
Those with sore throats can benefit greatly from honey's soothing properties and its ability to suppress the cough. It is best to consume honey daily, as it has many benefits.
People with severe asthma greatly benefit from Omega 3 fatty acids because of their anti-inflammatory properties which have been shown to significantly reduce asthma symptoms and improve lung condition.
Research and studies suggest breathing exercises might improve the quality and efficiency of your breathing. As a complementary therapy to asthma medications and other commonly used treatments, breathing exercises may be useful.
Some breathing exercises include:
It's good to monitor Vitamin D levels for asthmatic patients. There are many ways vitamin D could be used to prevent asthma. Besides enhancing antimicrobial defenses in the body, Vitamin D modulates the immune system, and thereby it could prevent the occurrence of acute or severe asthmatic attacks due to colds and other upper respiratory infections
There are clinical studies suggesting that caffeine may have beneficial effects on asthma symptoms. This study demonstrated that caffeine in small amounts could improve lung functioning for as much as four hours following consumption.
A lot of Asthmatic patients have benefited through Yoga. Some practitioners of yoga have observed that it can improve posture and open the chest, which in turn helps improve breathing. In addition, anxiety may be reduced by controlling breathing and reducing stress, a common trigger of asthma symptoms.
Some Yoga Poses that can do Wonders!
Mediation on Twin hearts developed by Master Choa Kok Sui is a simple but powerful meditation technique that can help reduce anxiety, relieve stress, and induce a sense of peace, Asthma is caused mostly due to emotional reasons, doing this meditation regularly helps eliminate unwanted thoughtforms and emotions in the chakras and aura thereby reducing Asthma symptoms triggered due to emotional reasons.
Blocked chakras can aggravate physical ailments, when chakras are congested or depleted that is either they have less energy or more energy than needed it leads to a lot of discomfort on the physical level.
With the help of Chakra or Pranic healing, these chakras can be unblocked so the energy is restored and they function properly.
There are many patients who are now completely healed and are off medication for Asthma and do not have any Asthmatic attacks or symptoms.
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