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Can Ayurveda treat a left ovarian cyst of 11.8 cm and high TSH level in a 30-year-old woman?
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Can Ayurveda treat a left ovarian cyst of 11.8 cm and high TSH level in a 30-year-old woman? - #53613

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I am 30 year old female, married 4 months back and have no child yet. i have been detected with simple left ovarian cyst of 11.8×10.9×6.3 cm volume= 432 cc. TSH level 5.77. Allopathic doctors have suggested surgery. Is it curable with ayurvedic medicine.please guide.

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Dr. Raj Ladani
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

It is understandable that you would want to explore non-surgical options, especially so early into your marriage. However, looking at the specifics of your report, we need to balance Ayurvedic wisdom with medical reality. ​ ​In Ayurveda, an ovarian cyst of this size is classified as a Granthi (benign growth) or Kaphaja Arbuda, resulting from an imbalance in Kapha and Vata doshas, combined with Rasa and Rakta (fluid and blood) stagnation. Your elevated TSH (Hypothyroidism) is seen as Agnimandya (low metabolic fire), which is often the root cause of cyst formation. ​ ​An 11.8 cm cyst is considered large. In clinical practice, cysts over 5–6 cm carry a risk of ovarian torsion (the ovary twisting on itself), which is a medical emergency. While Ayurveda is excellent at managing hormonal imbalances and smaller cysts, a 432 cc volume puts significant pressure on your internal organs. ​ While Ayurvedic medicines can support metabolic health, most practitioners would agree that a cyst of nearly 12 cm requires surgical intervention to prevent rupture or torsion. You can use Ayurveda after surgery to ensure the cyst does not recur and to manage your TSH levels naturally. ​If you choose to pursue Ayurvedic support alongside your doctor’s monitoring, these are medicines for you… 1. ​Kanchanara Guggulu: The primary herb for “clearing” growths and glandular swelling. ​Dose: 2 tablets twice daily after food with warm water. 2. ​Varunadi Kwath: A potent formula for clearing internal blockages and Kapha accumulations. ​Dose: 15 ml diluted with 45 ml lukewarm water, twice daily on an empty stomach (30 mins before food). 3. ​Sukumaram Kwath: Specifically used for ovarian health and balancing the female reproductive system. ​Dose: 15 ml diluted with 45 ml lukewarm water, twice daily before food (can be taken alongside Varunadi). 4. ​Hinguvachadi Choornam: To address the Vata imbalance and any bloating caused by the cyst size. ​Dose: 1/2 teaspoon with a little warm water or buttermilk after lunch. ​ ​If you experience sudden, sharp abdominal pain, nausea, or fainting, go to the ER immediately. This can indicate torsion. ​Your TSH of 5.77 is mildly elevated (Subclinical Hypothyroidism). Regular exercise and avoiding “Goitrogenic” foods (raw cabbage, cauliflower, soy) can help. ​ Since you wish to conceive soon, you might ask your surgeon about a Laparoscopic Cystectomy. This is a minimally invasive surgery that removes only the cyst while preserving the ovary and your fertility.

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Client_fba877
Client
89 days ago

thank you sir for your response, I am just concerned about Lparoscopic cystectomy surgery , is it a safe option to explore as I am yet to plan baby in future! Will it not impact my ovary in any way with this size of cyst.

Dr. Khushboo
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

This condition involves an imbalance of Katha and vata obstructing the channel of reproductive system Ayurveda can effectively manage smaller sister hormonal imbalance a system this volume requires regular monitoring if there is any symptom like acute pain or torsion occurs in future surgical process suggested by your allopathic doctor is necessary For now we will focus on scraping and vata anukomana therapy 1) varadi kashayam- 15 ml with 45 ml Luke warm water 6 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. daily empty stomach 2) kanchnar gugglu- 2 tablet along with above Kashayam 3) hinguvachadi churnam- 3 gram once daily with buttermilk after lunch 4) dhanwantaram thailam- apply on lower abdomen massage gently follow by warm Compress 5) kumaryasavam- 20 ml with equal water after dinner Include Karela moringa garlic turmeric methi in your diet strictly avoid curd heavy sweet deep fried food and excessive salt Drink only warm water throughout the day Regular brisk walking and practice Pranayam daily Avoid day sleeping ensure 7 to 8 hours of sleep at night After starting this treatment please go for an ultrasound after 45 days of this medication If the size does not decrease or the symptom got worsen please go for surgical consultation

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Client_fba877
Client
89 days ago

mam can i fill my navel with castor oil at night , will it help in dissolution of my ovarian cyst process

Dr. Khushboo
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

application of castor oil to the navel is traditional practice but it is more important to manage your condition with internal medication it can be view as a supportive habit but it does not dissolve your cyst

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Dr. Nayan Wale
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

●For Overian cyst-Shilasimdur,Giloy Extract ,Coral lowder , Pearl powder , Kaharwa Powder , Punarnavad mandur ,Vridhivadhika vati Mix all the herbs and make 60 sachets.Take with water and honey half an hour before breakfast and dinner. ● Kanchanar guggulu,Stree rasayan vati Take one tablet each morning and evening with lukewarm water after meals. ●For elevated TSH-Sarvakalpa Kwath,Mulethi kwath Mix both herbs in 1 teaspoon each and boil in 400 ml of water. When 100 ml remains, strain and drink on an empty stomach in the morning and evening. ●Trikatu Powder,Coral Powder,Godanti Bhasma,Baheda Powder ,Shilasindoor,Copper Bhasma,Pearl Powder Mix all the herbs and make 60 packets. Consume with water, honey, and cream half an hour before breakfast and dinner. ● Kanchanar Guggulu Vridhivadhika Vati,Arogyavardhini Vati Take one tablet of each three tablets three times a day, half an hour after breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with lukewarm water.

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Client_fba877
Client
89 days ago

Is it curable should I give time to it or move for surgery? Will surgery be safe?

Client_fba877
Client
89 days ago

ok sir , will follow it and more thing, is it advisable to use castor oil in navel oiling at night,will it help in any way?

Dr. Nayan Wale
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

Ok apply 2 to 3 drops of castor oil and massage clockwise direction.

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Dr. Nayan Wale
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

Yes you should avoid surgery at least 4 to 5 months. Start the medications as above mentioned and take proper healthy diet. Do yoga pranayam ,completely yours sleep, avoide oily hard to digest junk food artificial prepared food. Avoid contraceptive pills. If you didn’t get relif by using 4 to 5 months medications then we will manage further treatment or medications

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Dr. Snehal Vidhate
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

Hello I can understand your concern And its our responsibility to guide your honestly as you are newly married and also planning to conceive. Your cyst size is around 11.8 cm That is actually a larger one Small Cyst around the size of 3-5 cm respond very well to ayurveda But with larger cyst there may be risk of complications So its better to go for surgery Post surgery we can plan ayurveda treatment to improve your fertility and to make your overall reproductive tract healthy for better conception and pregnancy You can go for laparoscopic cyst removal it is not that much invasive For thyroid management you can start with Kanchanar guggulu 1 tablet twice daily after food Wishing you a good health😊 Warm Regards Dr Snehal Vidhate

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Client_fba877
Client
89 days ago

mam will Laparoscopy be safe for my ovary and further baby planning?

Dr. Snehal Vidhate
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

Yes it is save when done under experienced laproscopic surgeon It will improve your fertility chances as such a large cyst may interfere with ovulation

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Dr. Snehal Tasgaonkar
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

Tumor is a large one. If you have no hurry for pregnancy you can take a chance with ayurvedic treatment for 6-8 months. Modulated lifestyle and food habits with medicines can help but if you experince too much pain or sudden bleeding you wil have to rush for operative. ?? Do’s: ?? Millet roti Buttermilk (daily include in your meal) Moong dal (green and yellow both are ok) All fruit vegetables Leafy vegetables (except methi and dil) ??? Yogasan : ??? Bhujangasana Dhanurasana Ardha Matsyendrasana Paschimottanasana Halasana Sarvangasana Matsyasana Supta Matsyendrasana Surya Namaskar Malasan ??? Pranayam : ??? Anulo vilom Bhramari Kapalbhati Shitali Sitkari ? Donot’s: ? Tea Coffee Addictions Dals (except moong) Sour Packed food Processed food Achar (pickles) Papad Fried food Avoid dairy completely Non veg products ?? Medication: ?? Cap. Femigen 2 caps twice a day before food. Tab. Rasapachak Vati 2 tabs twice a day before food. Tab. Kanchanar guggul 2 tabs twice a day before food. Syp. Ashokarishta 2 tsp twice a day before food. Castor oil 2 tsp at night with one glass hot water.

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Client_fba877
Client
89 days ago

mam can i apply castor oil in navel area at night, will it be safe ?

Dr. Snehal Tasgaonkar
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

Application of castor oil in naval is a safe practise. It will not cure your ovarian cyst but it will help promote the treatment. Remember castor oil is of hot potency so you should look for any changes seen suddenly.If nothing you can go on or discontinue if you see any wierd symptoms

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Dr. Ravi Chandra Rushi
Master of Surgery in Ayurveda
89 days ago
5

Consulting the ayurvedic prasuti stree roga specialist gynecologist obstetrician for better examination and treatment of ur health issue

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Dr. Anjali Sehrawat
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

1.Kanchnar guggulu 2 tab twice daily with water after meals 2.Shatavari kalpa 1 tsp with warm milk twice daily after meals 3.Punarnava mandur 2 tab twice daily with water after meals 4.Ashokarishta 20 ml with 20 ml water twice daily after meals Diet & Lifestyle Favor warm, cooked vegetarian meals: khichdi, soups, leafy greens. Avoid excess dairy, fried foods, and refined sugar. Include sesame seeds, flax seeds, and iron-rich foods. Gentle yoga (Setubandhasana, Bhujangasana) and pranayama (Anulom Vilom, Bhramari).

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Dr. Raghuveer SN
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
89 days ago
5

In your case, the cyst size (~11–12 cm) is quite large. At this size, there is risk of torsion, rupture, or pressure on nearby organs, so surgery is usually advised for safety. Ayurveda can help in hormonal balance and preventing recurrence, but for such a large cyst, it is not reliable to depend only on medicines. TSH 5.77 also indicates mild thyroid imbalance, which can be corrected gradually. So the practical approach is: Do not delay surgery if your gynecologist has advised it. After that, Ayurveda can be used for recovery and preventing future cyst formation. Maintain routine, reduce stress, and keep diet simple. Avoid junk, excess dairy, and cold foods. • Kanchanar Guggulu – 1 tablet twice daily after food • Ashokarishta – 15 ml with equal water twice daily after food • Varunadi kwath – 15 ml twice daily These help in hormonal balance and cyst tendency. Also continue monitoring thyroid levels regularly. Regards, Dr Raghuveer (Ayurvedacharya)

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