Chuna Therapy
Q. Is Chuna effective for lumbar disc herniation?
A.
Yes, very effective — relieves pressure and improves alignment.
📝 Detailed Answer
Chuna for lumbar disc: ① decompression techniques relieve disc pressure, ② alignment correction reduces nerve compression, ③ surrounding muscle release, ④ posture correction prevents recurrence, ⑤ 70–80% improvement reported in mild-moderate disc cases. Avoid in: acute severe disc with cauda equina syndrome (red flag for surgery). Sessions 1–2x weekly. Insurance covers Chuna up to 20 sessions/year.
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Chief Director