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How can I effectively use an ayurvedic weight gainer to help with my ongoing struggle with underweight issues?
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How can I effectively use an ayurvedic weight gainer to help with my ongoing struggle with underweight issues? - #22096

Ava
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I am really struggling with being underweight, which has been so frustrating. I’ve tried a couple of supplements, but nothing seems to work right! Recently, someone suggested I look into an ayurvedic weight gainer, but I have no clue where to start or how it actually works. I mean, I've heard ayurvedic processes can be gentle and natural, but I’m also nervous about changes. Last month, my doctor told me I need to put on some healthy weight, but honestly, it feels impossible. Soooo, I did some research and I found a few products tagged as ayurvedic weight gainer but I'm like unsure if they’re legit or just another gimmick? I want to know what kinds of ingredients are typically in those ayurvedic weight gainers? Should I be looking at specific herbs or something? Also, how long does it usually take to see results from using an ayurvedic weight gainer. I mean I do want to gain weight, but I also dont wanna have any weird side effects! Like, a friend of mine tried one way of putting on weight but it made her feel bloated all the time, and that's def not what I want. Are there any like common issues people face with ayurvedic weight gainers? I'm just feeling very overwhelmed with it all right now. I really hope ayurvedic weight gainers will give me a healthier body and not just be a quick fix. So if anyone has any advice or experiences regarding ayurvedic weight gainers, I’d really appreciate it. I just need a little assurance and clearer info before diving into this. Thanks!!

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Hello Ava

• Our Body Weight Depends upon lots of Factors like Genetics Heridity Diet Nutrition Lifestyle Physical Activities Stress Hormones Basic Digestion Metabolism Gut Health Secondary Diseases etc

( Check with All Above Factors where Ur Cause Lies )

• As U came across lots of Information regarding Number of Herbs Medicines Supplements Home Remedies Reviews For Weight Gain and Has lots of Questions and Confusions to Clear like Medicine Genuinity Mode of Actions Adulteration Choice of Medicine Side Effects etc

• Fact is that Only Medicine or Supplement is Not Solution to Gain weight

• IN MY CLINICAL PRACTICE I HAVE SEEN 100 % BEST RESULTS BY COMBINING FOLLOWING TREATMENTS

" Proper Understanding Cause + Safe Herbs/ Ayurvedic Medicines+ Weight Gain Diet+ Proper weight Gain Suppliments+ Good Physical Activities Exercise+ Yoga + Antistress Regime+ Proper Lifestyle "

• There are Number of Actions through Treatment works Like Medicine works

* Few Works Appetizers * Few Improves Digestion Metabolism Absorption * Few Works Muscle Gain Fat Gain * Few Focus on Body’s Nutritional Needs * Few on Stress etc * Few Works on Natural Growth Hormone

• Commonly Used Single Herbs For Weight Gain - Shatavari Ashwagandha Vidarikand Musali

100 % SUCCESSFUL AYURVEDIC MEDICINE FOR WEIGHT GAIN U MUST TRY ( Will Get Visible Weight Gain in 3 Months)

• FOR GOOD APPETITE DIGESTION & ABSORPTION METABOLIC CORRECTION :- Syrup.Baidynath Panchasav ( Baidyanath Pharma) 10 ml -0-10 ml After Food

• FOR HORMONAL BALANCE & NUTRITIONAL NEEDS :- Shatavari Gulam / Powder ( Kottakal Pharma) 2 Tsf -0- 2 Tsf After Food

• STRESS HORMONAL BODY TONE MUSCLE MASS RELATED WEIGHT ISSUES - Ashwagandhadi Lehyam 2 Tsf -0-2 Tsf Night After Food Preferably with 1 Glass of Luke Warm Milk/Water

• HOME REMEDY FOR WEIGHT GAIN TO TAKE ALONG WITH ABOVE MEDICINE

Home Made Dry Fruits Mix Powder + 2 Banana + 1 Tsf Sugar candy + 1 Tsf Pure Cow Ghee+ 1 Glass of Boil Cooled Milk Keep this for 2 Hours Soaked and Then take once a Day Daily

• DO’S :- Take All Alkaline Leafy Vegetables Fruits salads sprouts Dry fruits Sweets Milk Products Non Veg Honey of ur Choice Afternoon Sleep Physical Activities Exercise Outdoor Games Dhyan Meditation Surya Namaskar Rest Good Sleep

• DON’TS:- All Acidic Spicy Salty Sour Masala Fried Fast Foods Bakery Maida Items Packed Canned Processed Foods Stress Strain etc

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Dr Arun Desai

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Yeah you can try Ashwagandha churna- 1/2 tsp with warm milk at night Include ghee in diet Chywanprash- 1 tsp with warm milk at night

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There are many herbs which acts as weight gainer But initially you have to undergo panchkarma therapy for detoxification Later Triphala churna half spoon with warm water two times a day after meals Aswagandha leham two spoons with warm milk two times a day after meals Dasamoola arista 20ml two times a day with warm water after meals High protein diet

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Hey Ava, I can provide you Ayurvedic Remedies for Appetite & Weight Gain.

#Herbal Supplements:

1.Jiva Appetite Tablet(1-1-1) 2.shatavari tablet– 1-0-1with milk.

Chyawanprash (1 tsp daily) – fir weight, and strength.

3.Draksharishta 10ml with water twice a day. Diet for wt gain- soaked fig,Banana smoothie with full-fat milk + nuts (almonds, walnuts, soaked)

Roasted makhana with ghee or peanut chikki

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Some wt gain supplement products you can try- Nutri gain Plus Ayurvedic Weight Gainer Supplement Powder

Dr. Biswas Ever Health For Family Good Health

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Regular exercise. Increase intake of Protein rich diet. Tab.Liv52 DS 1-0-1 Tab.Gokshur 2-0-2 Cap.Stresscom 1-0-1 Tab.Moringa 3-0-3

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You can take tablet Liv-52 1-0-1 after food with water, this will help improve digestion and hunger Take chyavanprash 2tsp in the morning before breakfast with milk Ashwagandha tablet 0-0-1 at bedtime with cool milk With these medicines You will have to have nutritious and healthy diet

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I totally understand how frustrating and disheartening it can feel to struggle with low weight despite trying everything. the Good news is, Ayurveda offers gentle, effective, and nourishing was to help you gain weight- without harmful side effects

According to Ayurveda being underweight is often linked to dominance of VATA dosha or weak digestion which means body isn’t absorbing nutrients properly. so instead of just adding calories, we work on improving digestion and building tissues

YOUR 100% NATURAL AYURVEDIC WEIGHT GAIN PLAN

MORNING- (empty stomach) Ashwagandha churna- 3gm with warm milk + 1 tsp ghee medicated raisin water- Soak 10 raisin overnight , drink the water and eat raisin in morning

After breakfast- Shatavari Kalpa- 1 tsp with milk

Midday meal- homemade food with rice, ghee, dal, veggies, sweet made up of jaggery

after lunch - Drakshadi Leah- 1 tsp with water

evening- milk+4 dates+1tsp ghee

before bed- wARM milk + pinch of nutmeg powder

use ghee, almonds, dates and jaggery

with regular use and proper diet you can expect visible results in 4-6 weekssvweight Gaaim can be 3-4 kg month follow this strictly

thank you

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When considering Ayurvedic weight gainers, it’s important to approach them with a good understanding of your body’s prakriti (constitution) and any possible dosha imbalances. Typically, these products include ingredients like Ashwagandha, Shatavari, Bala, and Amalaki, which are known for their nourishing and strengthening properties. Ashwagandha, for instance, helps in building muscle mass and Shatavari enhances vitality and energy.

Your concern about side effects is understandable. Generally, Ayurvedic formulations are gentle since they aim for balance, but everyone responds differently. It’s critical to start with small doses and observe how your body reacts. Issues like bloating can sometimes occur if your agni (digestive fire) is weak. To mitigate this, make sure your digestive system is functioning well before adding weight gainers. Include spices like ginger and cumin in your diet to boost agni.

The effectiveness and time it takes to see results varies greatly. While some people notice changes within a few weeks, it could take a few months for others, as Ayurveda emphasizes gradual and sustainable changes. Patience and consistency are key here.

To acquire real changes, focus on an overall plan that includes dietary adjustments. Incorporate ghee and milk, nuts like almonds and walnuts, lentils, whole grains, and root vegetables into your daily meals. Regular meals that are nutritious and sattvic can do wonders alongside an Ayurvedic weight gainer.

Apart from nutrition, lifestyle factors play a significant role. Try yoga or light strength training to support your weight gain efforts. Quality sleep is also crucial, so prioritize restful sleep as it aids in natural body repair and muscle growth.

Always consult with a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner who can guide you based on your specific constitution and needs. They can help ensure that you’re not just gaining weight, but also balancing your body system. Proceeding without professional input might lead to imbalance, which is what we want to avoid.

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