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Paralysis: Case Study (paralysis patient)

Neurology
Initial Assessment → This case highlights the potential role of a structured, non-surgical, Panchakarma-supported rehabilitation approach in improving functional outcomes after pontine infarct and lacunar strokes.

Baseline Condition

Mr. Singh presented with acute functional deterioration, marked by severe gait instability, poor postural control, and inability to walk independently. The condition significantly impacted daily activities, making the patient fully dependent for mobility. Considering the patient’s age and sudden neurological decline, detailed neurological and cardiac investigations were performed.

Panchakarma Protocols

  • Kashaya Basti- Regular
  • Taila Basti- Regular
  • Udvartana 1st week
  • Pizhichil 2nd Week
  • Pinda Swedana 1st and 2nd Week
  • Shirodhara/Shirobasti 2nd and 3rd week
  • Shalishashtika Pinda Swedana from 3rd Week

Improvement Details

  • Patient progressed from wheelchair dependence to independent walking
  • Significant improvement in balance, posture, and confidence
  • No surgical intervention required
  • Functional recovery achieved despite advanced age and ischemic brain lesions

Treatment Timeline

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Initial Assessment
Treatment begins
1
Phase 1 – Acute Functional Support
Assisted sitting and supported standing Initiation of weight-bearing under supervision Emphasis on safety and confidence restoration
2
Phase 2 – Assisted Ambulation
Walking with external support Short, guarded steps Gradual improvement in trunk stability
3
Phase 3 – Minimal Support Walking
Improved stride length and balance Better gait rhythm and posture Reduced fear of falling
4
Phase 4 – Independent Ambulation
Patient able to walk independently Stable gait with improved symmetry Marked improvement in confidence and endurance
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This case highlights the potential role of a structured, non-surgical, Panchakarma-supported rehabilitation approach in improving functional outcomes after pontine infarct and lacunar strokes.
Assessment complete

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Paralysis Treatment

Paralysis Treatment

Outcome Summary

Patient progressed from wheelchair dependence to independent walking Balance and postural control improved significantly No surgical intervention was required Functional recovery was clinically meaningful and sustained

Results vary by individual. No False Claims.

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