Dealing with PCOD while trying to conceive can be a bit of a rollercoaster. I get it, you must be navigating a tricky path there. In Ayurveda, we focus on balancing the doshas, particularly Kapha, which often plays a significant role in PCOD.
First off, pay attention to what you eat, it’s huge. Emphasize a Kapha-balancing diet. This means light, warm, and easily digestible foods. Avoid heavy, oily, and overly sweet or sour things. Consider more barley, oats, spices like turmeric, cinnamon, and ginger in your meals. They can help boost digestion and metabolism.
You might want to engage in regular exercise too, something you enjoy. Could be yoga or a daily brisk walk, activities that keep you moving but not overtaxing. It aids in maintaining a healthy weight and improves your fertility chances. Now, how’s your stress level? Yoga and meditation need a shout-out here because calming your mind is essential. Stress can sneakily impact your hormones big time.
Herbal remedies like Ashwagandha and Shatavari have a tradition in supporting reproductive health. Ashwagandha for stress and Shatavari to nourish the reproductive system. However, talk with a local Ayurvedic practitioner before starting any herbs, especially when you’re on medication for ovulation induction.
Regular detox routines, like Panchakarma, if available, might be helpful to cleanse the system. But once again, consult there too. It’s vital that you sync with another healthcare provider, especially with what you’ve been prescribed already.
Start with small changes, and give your body time to adapt, we’re working on long-term balance here. Every bit helps when you’re aligning your body for conception. Wishing you so much luck on this journey!



