<human>: I have l4&l5 compression leading to nerve damage in the peroneal nerve in my left leg. - drop foot. I also noticed that my penis had a semi hard erection with a little loss of feeling at the base and also didn t stay up but stayed hard. What is going on?
<bot>: The basic thing is that cause should be removed. NIDAANPARIVARJANAM is a saying in Ayurveda in Sanskrit language. Means: Avoid the cause. Compression should be removed - by physio, by medicine which strengthen muscles/ nerves to counter pain, to avoid degeneration etc., by surgical methods etc. Surgery should be the last resort. Nerve damage already done is little difficult to recover. Yoga, deep breathing, some herbomineral Ayurvedic Medicines may help recovery. But not many studies are scientifically documented. Initially Harbinger plant leaves decoction (night Jasmine), if used orally for few weeks will show Chat Doctor.  That's what we give to our patients in India. Some other medicines which are permissible in India like yo gender NASA and Bright Data Chintamani NASA etc., nun voice based Vishtinduk vat, muscle strengthening by Mahavishgarbh and Mahanarayan Ayurvedic Oil massage and hot fomentation thereon have been used successfully in Indian Ayurveda institutes to correct such problems.Similarly, erection related problems may be ad