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Gastrointestinal Disorders
Question #20203
336 days ago
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Post Cholecstomy syndrome - #20203

Yashvi

I am suffering from digestion issue like acidity, difficult to pass gas, nausea and loss of appetite, swelling on ankle after 2 years of gall bladder removal Age 16 years what precautions should I taken for it and what medicine I start and why there is swelling on ankle

Age: 16
Chronic illnesses: Post Cholecstomy syndrome
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Avipattikara churna-1/2 tsp before meals with water Tab . Liv 52 one tab twice daily after food Kumaryasava-2 tsp with equal quantity of water twice daily after food Ankle swelling might be due to fluid retention/liver stress once check your HB/LFT levels

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### Namaste!

If you have undergone any tests after your surgery, such as Liver Function Test (LFT), Renal Function Test (RFT), or Complete Blood Count (CBC), please share the results. If all reports are normal, you can begin the following Ayurvedic treatment:

### Recommended Ayurvedic Treatment:
1. Chandraprabha Vati – 1 tablet twice daily.
2. Liv 52 Syrup – 2 teaspoons twice daily (supports liver function).
3. Avipattikar Churna – ½ teaspoon in the early morning (reduces acidity and improves digestion).

### Dietary & Lifestyle Recommendations:

Include:
- Warm, light, and freshly cooked meals.
- Cumin, fennel, and coriander tea to aid digestion.
- Small amounts of ghee to support bile function.
- Fruits like pomegranate and papaya for digestion.
- Soaked raisins and almonds to improve metabolism and prevent water retention.

Avoid:
- Fried, oily, and spicy foods.
- Cold drinks and processed foods.
- Excess tea, coffee, and fermented foods that disturb digestion.

### Lifestyle & Home Remedies:
- Drink lukewarm water throughout the day to aid digestion.
- Gentle abdominal massage with warm olive oil.
- Walk for 20-30 minutes daily to improve digestion and circulation.
- Practice Yoga:
- Pavanmuktasana (Wind-Relieving Pose) – Helps with gas and bloating.
- Vajrasana (Thunderbolt Pose) – Improves digestion when practiced after meals.

By following this , you should experience gradual improvement in digestion and overall well-being. Let me know if you need further guidance!

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It’s not uncommon to face some digestive disturbances after gallbladder removal, or cholecystectomy. Your symptoms like acidity, difficulty passing gas, nausea, and loss of appetite can be linked to an imbalance in the digestive system. In Ayurveda, these might indicate aggravated Pitta dosha, because the gallbladder plays a critical role in bile storage which aids digestion. When removed, the bile flows continuously which can cause digestive issues.

First, it’s important to adjust your diet to include more Pitta-pacific foods. Focus on cooling, calming foods such as fresh fruits like pears, melons, and vegetables like cucumbers and green leafy vegetables. Avoid spicy, oily, and processed foods, as they might exacerbate the acidity. Eating smaller, more frequent meals through the day can help regulate digestion and ease nausea.

You might also consider incorporating a gentle herbal remedy like amla or aloe vera juice which soothe and cool the Pitta, taking them in the morning on empty stomach. For enhancing digestion, ginger tea might be beneficial, consumed before meals - it can aid in improving appetite and easing gas.

The swelling on your ankle, however, could be a sign of water retention or poor circulation, sometimes seen post-surgery due to changes in metabolism or posture. Elevate your legs when resting to improve circulation, and stay active with light exercises like walking or yoga.

For any herbal remedies, it’s prudent to consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner or healthcare provider, especially given your young age, to fine tune it to your specific needs and ensure they fit well alongside any treatments you’re undertaking.

Do remember, it’s important to rule out other serious conditions, so it might be necessary to discuss with your healthcare provider for any unexplained swelling or persistent symptoms to ensure there’s no other underlying issue that requires attention. Adjustments to your routine should complement, not replace, medical advice you’re already receiving.

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