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Menstruation problem whengot period I always lasting 1 months and morewhat is this - #23386

Rina

i havent had a period In last 3-4 months its from when i was 12 i dont have Pcod or Something like Thyroids so i am Extremely worried about this my mother also has this can i cure this is this the main problem for Some child birth ireally scared 🥲🥲

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Nothing to worry due to hormonal imbalance it’s happening. Please follow below mentioned steps to regularize your menstrual cycle. Avoid spicy, oily and processed food. Regular exercise. Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Sy.M2tone 15ml twice Tab.Shatavari 2-0-2 Tab.Aloes compound 2-0-2 For 12 weeks

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Hello Rina

" I can understand ur concern regarding Irregular Heavy Peroids and Anxiousness regarding future fertility & Reproductive Life "

UR ISSUES

Irregular Periods

Menorrhagia * Period Flow Continues 1 month Hormonal Imablance * Getting Periods 3-4 months Once Since Age 12 yrs Anxiety * Regarding Periods * Regarding Future Fertility

FAMILY HISTORY * Mother Had Same Issues

PROBABLE CAUSES

* Heridity factor * Hormonal Imbalance * Improper Diet Nutrition * Sedentary Lifestyle Lack of Physical Activities Exercise * Stress Anxiety * Metabolic Issues

AYURVEDIC APPROACH MULTIPLE CAUSES

1 ) Raktapradar / Ati Arthav :- Heavy Periods Flow 2) Anathav Anovulatory Cycles 3 ) Rasaartav Kshay:- Hormonal Imablance 4 ) Beej Dosh :- Heridity Factors 5 ) Dohsa :- Kapa Pitta Vat Imablance at Level of Rasavaha Shukra Arthavvah Srotas 6 ) Ras Shukra Ojus Dosh - Nutritional Imablance related to Irregular Peroids 7 ) Arthav Rakta Pitta Dosha - Hypothalamic Ovarain Axis Issues 8) Agni Dosha - Digestive Metabolic Distrubance 9) Storosvarodha - Rasvaha Arthavvah Srotas Obstruction - Heavy/ No Peroids Patterns 10 ) Manasika Dosha - Stress Anxiety related Irregular Peroids

IS THIS CURABLE ?

* Yes Offcourse Curable with Great Efforts of Both Doctor and Patient Both * It needs To Identify proper cause presentation pattern and correct it * Must Need Holistic Approach * Treating Whole not only Symptoms

DID U HAVE ANY CHILDREN’S ISSUES IN FUTURE ?

* Yes if Peroids Regularised Hormones Balanced Flow Balanced Proper Ovulation then u will Concive for Sure * U have a Heridity Presentation Factors can’t be considered like Incurable * U need Patience it takes time * Many Females like u will conceive After proper Balance

PROPER INVESTIGATION TO IDENTIFY EXACT STATUS & PRESENTATION OF ROOT CAUSE

CBC Urine Routine Microscopy T3 T4 TSH Prolactin FSH LH,D3 Estrogen, Progesterone Vit D B Iron levels Ultrasound scan Abdomen Pelvis

( Make Sure All Above are Normal If anything missing do remaining tests )

AYURVEDIC TREATMENT

NOTE - TAKING ONLY MEDICINES IS NOT ENOUGH TO SOLVE THIS ISSUE PERMENANTLY

IN MY CLINICAL PRACTICE I HAVE SEEN BEST PROMISING RESULTS BY COMBINATION FOLLOWING TREATMENTS

" Proper Identification & Correction of Cause + Correction in Hormonal Patterns + Ayurvedic Medicine + Proper Diet+ Yoga + Exercise+ Lifestyle Modifications+ Stress Management"

RESULT ORIENTED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES U MUST TRY

A ) DURING HEAVY PERIODS PHASE ( 1 Month Continue Peroids phase )

GOAL

* To Stop Heavy Periods * Start From 5 th Day of Cycle till Period Flow Stops Completely

AYURVEDIC MEDICINES

* Tab.Pradarantak Ras ( Baidyanth Pharma) 2 -0-2 After Food * Tab.Raktastambhak Vati (Dhootapapeahwar Pharma) 2 -0-2 After Food * Tab.Amyron ( Aimil Pharma) 1 -0-1 After Food * Syrup.Ashokarista 2 Tsf -0- 2 Tsf After Food with ½ Glass of Normal Water

2 ) DURING DELAYED PERIOD PHASE ( 3 -4 Months No Peroids Phase )

GOAL

* To Correct Normal Cycle * Proper Ovulation * Hormonal Balance * Start When Period Stops Completely

AYURVEDIC MEDICINES

* Tab.Pushpadhanva Ras ( Dhootapapeshwar Pharma) 1 -0- 1 After Food * Tab.Aloe Compund ( Alsarin Pharma) 2 -0-2 After Food * Cap.Evecare ( Himalaya Pharma) 1 -0-1 After Food * Syrup.Kumariasav 15 ml -0-15 ml Night After Food * Triphala Powder ( Baidyanth Pharma) 1 Tsf Night After Food Preferably with 1 Glass of Luke Warm Water

SUPPLEMENT MEDICINE - For All in One Whole Women Nutrition

* Tab.Plant Based Multivitamin with 81 Herbs ( Carbamide Forte Pharma) 1 Morning After Breakfast

DAILY DIET PLAN ( DIET AS MEDICINE TO RECOVER FAST )

* NORMAL DIET ( Less Oily, Less Spicy Sour Salty, Well Cooked )

* EARLY MORNING DRINK-Aloe Vera Juice 30 ml on empty stomach & CCCF Tea ( Cumin+ Celery+ Coriander+ Fennel + Gaggary )

* BREAKFAST - Rava Ragi Bajra Oats Items/ Fruits Salads/ Home made Soups

* MID MORNING - Chandan / Rose Sharabat/ Coconut Water / Musk Melon Juice

* LUNCH - Ghee Applied Roti ( Non Gluten) Jwar/ Bajara/ Ragi + Leafy Vegetable like Palak Methi+ Green Salad Rayta + Any Sabji+ Fresh Butter Milk with Cream + Rice + Dal

* EVENING - Fruit Juice / Mix Fruit Salads / Musk Melon Juice

* DINNER - Half of Lunch Quantity/ Fruits Salads/ Light Diet

* NIGHT - Triphala Powder 1 Tsf with 1 Glass of Luke Warm Water & Chamomile Tea

DO’S :- * Prefer Healthy Nutritious Well Cooked Steamed Light for Digestion * All Green leafy vegetables Salads Sprouts Fruits Soaked Dry fruits fibers * Plenty Of Water Fluids intake * Fresh Butter Milk * Cereals - Jwar Bajara Ragi Oats * Vegitable - Lauki Turai Prawal Gajar Beet Carrot * Fruits - Apple Pomegranate Gauva Chiku Ripe banana Papaya * Dry Fruits - Soaked Resins Kishmish Khajoor Anjeer etc * Drinks - Coconut Water Watermelon juice Musk Melon Juices * Dairy - Fresh Buttermilk Cow Ghee * Species - Hing Jerra Ajawain Saunff * Herbs - Moringa Aloe Vera Amla

DON’TS :- * Restrict Heavy for digestion * Excessive Too Acidic Salty Sour Spicy items * Outside Fried Oily Junk food * Bakery Foods Maida Udad items * Too Fermented Food * Excess Tea Coffee * Avoid Rajma Chole Curd Paneer Cream Sweets * Processed Packed Canned Foods * Processed Sweets * Cold Beverages

LIFESTYLE MODIFICATIONS

* Rest Good Sleep (8 hrs ) * Active Lifestyle * Physical Activities * Timely Food Intakes * Sleep Early Wake Early * Avoid Sedentary Lifestyle * Avoid Fasting * Avoid Addictions if any

YOGA

* Anulom Vilom Pranayam( 20 Rounds ) * Surya Namaskar ( 10 Rounds ) * Mayurasan ( 10 Rounds ) * Paschimottanasan ( 5 Rounds) * Gomukhasan (5 Rounds) * Sarvangasana (5 Rounds)

EXERCISES

* Walking 6000 Steps Per Day * Jogging * Mild Mobility Flexibility Exercise * Aerobics

ANTISTRESS

* Dhyan * Meditation * Mental Peace Calmness * Yog Nidra

REGARDS

Dr Arun Desai

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Beta did you consult doctor for your issue?any usg? Or tests done? If not get a gynaecologist chk.its not normal. Natural & Ayurvedic Support Till then You Can Start with 1. Shatavari Powder (1 tsp with warm milk at bedtime)

Supports estrogen and reproductive balance

2. Ashoka or Ashokarishta Syrup (2 tsp twice daily after meals)

Helps regularize cycles

🍽️ Diet Tips to Boost Period Health

Eat More Of Avoid

Warm foods, ghee, soaked almonds, dates, sesame Cold drinks, junk, refined sugar Whole grains (millets, rice) Skipping meals Turmeric milk at night Caffeine excess ##Lifestyle Tips

Sleep by 10–11 PM (restores hormone rhythm)

Gentle yoga or walking daily

Avoid fasting/dieting too much

Practice Bhramari pranayama for stress & hormone balance

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Take M2TONE forte 1-0-1 after food with water, stop during menses time, restart onces menses stops Avipattikar tablet 1-0-1 after food with water Ashokarist 10ml twice daily after food with water

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Don’t worry rina

💠 Avoid potato, jack fruit, spicy, sour foods

💠 Avoid stress, depression

💠 Avoid fatty food, milk products, curd, undigested foods.

🌸 Take light food, jeeraka water, ginger, pomegranate, green leafy vegetables,soya, tomato, dates, dry grapes

💊 MEDICINES 💊

1. Sapthasaram kashayam - 15 ml with 60 ml boiled hot water morning and night before food (empty stomach)

2. Rajapravrtini vati - 2 -0 - 2 with kashayam before food

3. Kumaryaasavam - 20 ml morning and night after food

4. Kalyanaka gulam - 25 gms morning empty stomach once in 3 days

Externally

Apply - Dhanwantaram thailam in lower abdominal area

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Hello madam Don’t worry , its common problem in youngsters you haven’t had period since last 3-4 months its a Temporary Amenorrhea

it may be due to hormonal imbalance , thyroid disorders, eating disorders.

initially you have to undergo some investigation to see any abnormalities CBC , ESR, SERUM ELECTROLYTES , USG ABDOMEN , THYROID PROFILE By physical examination and above investigations treatment can be decided. meanwhile I am advising you to undergo detoxification therapy

initially you have to go for detoxification of toxins in your body. for that you have to undergo

Deepana and Pachana therapy

Deepana means stimulating digestion treatment especially for kapha dosha. It is an essential procedure before therapeutic emesis (vamana) and therapeutic purgation (virechana).

The best form of food to kindle digestion is foods like fats/oils

Pachana :- means digestion, cooking, boiling, baking, softening. In medical treatments, it denotes digestion or promoting digestion. It is an important treatment for indigestion.

Later Panchakaram

Snehana one of the most important therapies that prepares the body to receive specialized Panchakarma treatment. It involves the application of medicated oils, ghee and herbs to the body internally and externally for three to seven days

Swedana helps in detoxification and reestablishing the balance between Vata, Pitta, and Kapha in the body. The sweat glands are one of the sources that eliminate toxins from the body

Vamana: Emesis Therapy, involves controlled, medically-induced vomiting. It is aimed to eliminate excess Kapha Dosha in the body which can otherwise trigger a series of ailments like acne, asthma, arthritis, chronic cold and diabetes

Virechana:the controlled therapeutic purging for a specific time. The main purpose of this treatment is to remove imbalanced or excess pitta dosha

By doing this your body will get Detoxification. you will feel Rejuvenation.

Now we will start medication

1]Triphala churna 1 spoon with 20ml warm water two times a day at (8am-8pm) after meals

2]Tab:Satavari Two times a day after meals

3]Ashoka Arista 20ml with warm water two times a day after meals

4]Hinguvastaka Churna half spoon with warm water before Bed time

Avoid Oily Spicy Cold foods Drink plenty of water , butter milk , coconut water Eat fruits Avoid sleeping at after noon Avoid eating heavy at night

ALL THE BEST . WISH YOU SPEEDY RECOVERY

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The absence of menstruation, known as amenorrhea, for a prolonged period can be concerning, and I understand your worry. If your periods have been irregular from a young age and given your mother’s similar experiences, there might be a hereditary element or a hormonal imbalance at play. In Ayurveda, such issues might be related to an imbalance in the doshas, particularly Vata or Kapha, affecting the reproductive system.

Since you have mentioned that conditions like PCOD and thyroid issues have been ruled out, it is crucial to approach this concern holistically. Ayurveda offers insights and treatments that can help regulate your menstrual cycle by addressing the root cause of the imbalance.

Firstly, it’s important to examine your diet. Ensure it is nourishing and balanced to support your agni (digestive fire). Consider incorporating warm, easy-to-digest meals with herbs like ajwain and ginger to stimulate digestion and balance Vata dosha. You might try consuming turmeric milk (haldi doodh) in the evening for its anti-inflammatory properties, which can support hormonal balance.

Regularize your daily routine, aiming to maintain consistent sleep and wake times. This is key in stabilizing your body’s internal clock and reducing stress, which can significantly impact menstrual health.

Incorporating yoga and pranayama (breathing exercises) into your routine can also be beneficial. Asanas like Baddha Konasana (Bound Angle Pose) and Viparita Karani (Legs-up-the-Wall Pose) can support reproductive health and relieve stress. Practice Nadi Shodhana (Alternate Nostril Breathing) to calm the nervous system.

However, given the complexity of menstrual health, and the potential implications for future fertility, I urge you to seek a detailed consultation with a healthcare professional or an Ayurvedic expert. They can offer diagnostic evaluations and tailored advice based on your specific prakriti (constitution) and symptoms. Immediate evaluation is crucial to rule out underlying conditions and to start therapeutic measures without delay.

While Ayurveda provides supportive treatments, integrating them with contemporary medical advice ensures comprehensive care. Always prioritize your health and seek professional attention when needed.

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HELLO RINA,

You reported -periods that last over a months at a time -a gap of 3-4 months without menstruation -this pattern has existed since age 12 -you have no pcod or thyroid problems -your mother also had similar issues -youre now 22 years old, healthy otherwise but worried about fertility

this is a classical example of irregular and dysfunctional uterine bleeding , but in auveda we go deeper by looking at dosha imbalance, dhatu(tissue) health, agni(digestive/metabolic fire), and genetic influences

DOSHA=vata,pitta and kapha are the biological energies. menstrual disorders almost always involve vata and pitta

DHATU= menstruation is a function of Rasa(plasma), Rakta(blood) and Artava(reproductive tissue)

SROTAS= blockages or overflow in artavavaha srotas leads to irregularities

AGNI= impaired digestive fire disrupts hormone regulation and tissue nutrition

BEEJA DUSHTI= genetic or hereditary weakness of ovum/uterus . likely in your case, since you mother also had it

MANASIKA DOSHA= stress, anxiety, fear impact Apana Vata, which governs menstruation and fertility

AYURVEDIC CONDITIONS WHICH FITS YOUR CASE 1)ASRIGDHARA(EXCESSIVE/PROLONGED MENSTRUATION) -caused by pitta and rakta dushti -symptoms= long periods, weakness, clotting, or continuous spotting -your 1-month-long periods fits this

2)NASHTARTAVA/ARTAVA KSHAYA(SCANTY OR ABSENT MENSTRUATION) -caused by Vata imbalance or kapha obstruction -no period for months is. a sign of artava avarodha(blocked flow)

3)BEEJA DUSHTI(GENETIC REPRODUCTIVE TISSUE ISSUE) -hereditary causes -may affect ovulation or uterine lining health

TREATMENT GOAL -restore proper menstrual flow and timing -reduce heavy, prolonged bleeding -support regular ovulation and healthy uterine lining -cleanse toxins and improve hormonal balance -ensure smooth blood and hormonal flow to uterus -enhance nutrient absorption and hormone synthesis -build long term reproductive health and fertility potential

INTERNAL MEDICINES PLANNED FOR YOU(for 3 months continue)

1)ASHOKARISTA- 25ml with equal water wafter meals twice daily= regulates periods, reduce prolonged bleeding

2)LODHRASAVA- 25ml with equal water after meals twice daily= stops excessive bleeding, tones uterus

3)KUMARYASAVA- 25 ml with equal water, after meals twice daily= balance hormones, improves digestion

4)PUSHYANUG CHURNA- 2 gm with honey or ice water twice daily in morning and evening= astringent, stops heavy bleeding

5)SHATAVARI CHURNA- 1 tsp with warm milk at bedtime= nourishes uterus, balance hormones

6)DASHMOOL KWATH- 50 ml decoction boiled and filtered on empty stomach twice daily= regulate vata, supports cycle

7)TRIPHALA CHURNA- 1 tsp with warm water at bedtie= detox, improves digestion and absorption

OPTIONAL IF WEAKNESS PERSIST

-DRAKSHARISHTA- 20 ml with water twice daily= after food improves blood, energy

-CHANDRAPRABHA VATI- 1 tab twice daily= if associated with urinary/reproductive weakness

DIET AND LIFESTYLE food is medicine in Ayurveda. healing start with digestion -warm,cooked meals- khichdi,rice,moong dal, ghee -black sesame seeds+jaggery(1 tsp daily) -raisins soaked overnight -cumin-fennel-coriander tea -cows ghee- strengthen reproductive system -dates,pomegranatembeetroot- nourish blood

AVOID -cold foods/drinks -raw salads-especially at night -spicy,sour,deeo fried foods -white sugar and processed foods -caffeine-dirupts hormnes -skipping meals or late dinners

Apana vata is also controlled by mental calmness stress is a major factor in delayed or erratic periods

-baddhakonasana -paschimottanasana -apanasana -setubandhasana -suryanamskar-6 rounds

Do these daily especially during luteal phase(day 15-28 of cycle if regular)

PRANAYAM -Anulom vilom= balances hormones -Bhramari= calms mind -Sheetali= cools down excess pitta

MENTAL CARE -practice mindfulness, mantra chanting -avoid suppression natural urges-like sleep, hunger, emotions

TEST ADVISED TO DO AS SOON AS POSSIBLE -Pelvic ultrasound- check endometrial lining or fibroids -FSH,LH,ESTROGEN, PROGESTERONE= hormone levels -PROLACTIN AND VITAMIN D=often linked o missed periods

CAN YOU HAVE CHILDREN IN FUTURE? yes, definitely possible- but treatment should begin now -long irregular periods usually mean hormonal and uterine lining imbalance -once apana vata is stabilise and bleeding is regular, ovulation improves naturally -hereditry influence does not mean infertility; it means you may need more support and time to regulate your cycle and conceive -many women with this history go on to have healthy pregnancy after restoring balance

DO FOLLOW

HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL

THANK YOU

DR. MAITRI ACHARYA

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I’m Dr. Hemanshu, a second-year MD scholar specializing in Shalya Tantra (Ayurvedic Surgery), with a focused interest in para-surgical interventions such as Agnikarma, Viddhakarma, and Kshara Karma. My academic and clinical journey is rooted in classical Ayurvedic surgical wisdom, complemented by a modern understanding of patient care and evidence-based approaches. With hands-on training and experience in managing chronic pain conditions, musculoskeletal disorders, hemorrhoids, fistula, and other ano-rectal conditions, I provide treatments that emphasize both relief and long-term wellness. I am deeply committed to offering individualized treatment plans that align with the patient’s prakriti (constitution), disease progression, and lifestyle factors. I believe healing is not limited to procedures alone; it also requires compassion, communication, and continuity of care. That’s why I ensure each patient receives personalized guidance—from diagnosis and therapy to post-treatment care and preventive strategies. I also incorporate Ayurvedic principles like Ahara (diet), Vihara (lifestyle), and Satvavajaya (mental well-being) to promote complete healing and not just symptomatic relief. Whether it's managing complex surgical cases or advising on conservative Ayurvedic therapies, my goal is to restore balance and improve the quality of life through authentic, safe, and holistic care. As I continue to deepen my clinical knowledge and surgical acumen, I remain dedicated to evolving as a well-rounded Ayurvedic practitioner who integrates traditional practices with modern sensibilities.
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NAMASTE RINA JI,

CONDITION 1- EXCESSIEVELY LONG PERIODS In Ayurveda, this is referred to as a asrigdara or raktapradara which means excessive or prolonged uterine bleeding

CONDITION 2- ABSENT PERIODS this is called nashta artava or Artava kshaya meaning loss or deficiency of menstruation

PROBABLE CAUSES -aggrvated vata or pitta dosha, especially apana vata - responsible for menstrual flow -emotional stress- affects vata -poor diet and lifestyle -suppresion of natural urges -excessive fasting or irregular eating -genetic tendencies-as seen in your mother case -hormonal imbalance, interpreted as rasa dhatu and artava dushti

TREATMENT GOAL -balance apana vata -restore rasa and rakta dhatu -regulate artava -stop excessive bleeding -stimulate proper ovulation and cycle regulation -address emotional and mental balance

CLASSICAL TREATMENT PLAN FOR YOU

1)ASHOKARISTA- 20 ml with water after meals for 3-4 months =balances hormones, strengthen uterus, stop excessive bleeding

2)SHATAVARI GRANULES- 1 tsp with warm milk twice daily for 3 months =rejuvinates reproductive system, supports ovulation

3)LODHRASAVA- 20 ml with water after meals for 2 months =controls heavy bleeding, strengthens uterus

4)PUSHYANUG CHURNA -2-3 gm with honey twice daily for 2 months =stop menorrhagia, tones reproduction tissues

50KUMARYASAVA- 15 ml with water after meals for 3 months =stimulates menstrual function and improves digestion

DIET RECOMMENDED -warm, cooked, nourishing foods -khichdi, soups, ghee, green moong dal -cows milk with shatavari -sesame seeds for amennohrea- natural stimulant -iron rich food= dates, black raisins, spinach-for blood loss

AVOID -cold, dry, stale or leftover foods -raw foods, salads especially during or before menstruation -excess sour, spicy, or fried items -caffeine, and carbonated drinks -excess fasting, skipping meals

LIFESTYLE RECOMMENDATIONS -maintain regular sleep-go to bed by 10pm -practice stress relieving yoga= baddhakonsana, supta baddha konasana, viparita karani -daily oil massage with warm sesame oil, esp lower abdomen and thighs -gentle walk or light exercise -PRANAYAM= nadi sodhana, bhramari

AVOID -excessive physical or emotional stress -overexertion during periods -late night, screen exposure before bed -exposure to cold or damp environments

DURATION OF THERPAY INITIAL RESPONSE= 1-2 months FULL BENEFITS= 3-6 MONTHS MINIMUM -Periods should gradually become more regular, less prolonged, and pain free

do follow consistently

THANK YOU

DR. HEMANSHU MEHTA

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I am Dr. Snehal Vidhate, born n brought up in Maharashtra—and honestly, for as long as I remember I’ve felt this pull towards Ayurveda. Not the fancy version ppl throw around, but the deep, real kind that actually helps ppl. I did my BAMS from YMT Ayurvedic Medical College in Kharghar. That’s where I got my basics strong—like really studied the shastras, understood prakriti, doshas, the whole deal. Not just crammed theory but started to see how it shows up in real lives. After finishing BAMS, I got into this one-year certificate course at Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth, Delhi—honestly a turning point. I was super lucky to learn Kerala Ayurveda from my Guru, Prof. Dr. G.G. Gangadharan. He’s got this way of seeing things... simple but deep. That time with him taught me more than any textbook ever could. It kinda reshaped how I look at health, healing n how precise Ayurveda can be when you respect its roots. Right now I’m doing my MD in Panchakarma from SDM Ayurveda College, Bangalore. This place is like a hub for serious Ayurveda work. The Panchakarma training here? Super intense. We go deep into detoxification & rasayana therapy—not just theory again, but hands-on. I’m learning to blend classical techniques with today’s clinical demands.. like how to make Vamana or Basti actually doable in modern patient setups. My current practice is really about merging tradition with logic. Whether it’s chronic skin issues, gut problems, stress burnout or hormone stuff—my goal is to get to the root, not just hush the symptoms. I use Panchakarma when needed, but also a lot of ahara-vihara tweaks, medhya herbs, sometimes just slowing ppl down a bit helps. I really believe Ayurveda’s power is in its simplicity when done right. I don’t try to fix ppl—I work *with* them. And honestly, every patient teaches me something back.
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Dr. Ankit Rathore
I am someone who really got to feel the weight of actual practice during my one year internship at the civil hospital. It wasn’t just routine—it was a daily crash course in reality, where textbook cases didn’t always match what walked through the door. I spent long hours rotating through departments—OPD, emergency, minor OT, even labor rooms—and yeah, each one taught me something I couldn’t’ve learned sitting in lectures. There were days I saw over 40–50 patients in OPD, most with multilayered complaints—gastritis mixed with anxiety, or skin rashes that flared worse in stressy situations. I had to listen sharp, note quick, and still not miss anything. Like, once I forgot to double-check a sugar reading and the case shifted entirely, and that messed with me a bit. You learn from these things tho. I did. Civil hospital life means working with all types of ppl—those with chronic issues like joint pain, those rushing in with acute fevers, and sometimes those who just need someone to explain their condition calmly. I handled case sheets, helped in rounds, observed surgeries (some minor, some I couldn’t stop thinking about later tbh), managed herbal prescriptions under supervision, and did a lotta counseling, which is underrated honestly. One thing that stood out to me was how often symptoms were being treated but not the pattern behind them. Like repeat migraines? Usually it was more about sleep or stress than just pain. That shifted how I approached things. Made me dig deeper, not just ask "what hurts" but also "since when and what else changed?" The internship taught me to act quick but also pause when needed, speak confidently but also shut up and learn when I didn’t know something—trust me, those moments happened too. It gave me the ground reality of how Ayurvedic support can sit side-by-side with hospital protocols. Not everything went smooth—forgot a file once, mixed two doses (minor issue but still), and yeah, sometimes I was too cautious when I shoud've acted faster. But that year shaped me... more than anything else. And I carry all that messiness and learning into my practice now, everyday.
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Dr. Sara Garg
I am someone who believes Ayurveda isn’t just some old system — it’s alive, and actually still works when you use it the way it's meant to be used. My practice mostly revolves around proper Ayurvedic diagnosis (rogi & roga pariksha types), Panchakarma therapies, and ya also a lot of work with herbal medicine — not just prescribing but sometimes preparing stuff myself when needed. I really like that hands-on part actually, like knowing where the herbs came from and how they're processed... changes everything. One of the things I pay a lot of attention to is how a person's lifestyle is playing into their condition. Food, sleep, bowel habits, even small emotional patterns that people don't even realize are affecting their digestion or immunity — I look at all of it before jumping to treatment. Dietary therapy isn’t just telling people to eat less fried food lol. It’s more about timing, combinations, seasonal influence, and what suits their prakriti. That kind of detail takes time, and sometimes patients don’t get why it matters at first.. but slowly it clicks. Panchakarma — I do it when I feel it's needed. Doesn’t suit everyone all the time, but in the right case, it really clears the stuck layers. But again, it's not magic — people need to prep properly and follow instructions. That's where strong communication matters. I make it a point to explain everything without dumping too much Sanskrit unless they’re curious. I also try to keep things simple, like I don’t want patients feeling intimidated or overwhelmed with 10 things at once. We go step by step — sometimes slow, sometimes quick depending on the case. There’s no “one protocol fits all” in Ayurveda and frankly I get bored doing same thing again and again. Whether it’s a fever that won’t go or long-term fatigue or gut mess — I usually go deep into what's behind it. Surface-level fixes don’t last. I rather take the time than rush into wrong herbs. It’s more work, ya, but makes a diff in long run.
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Dr. Ayush Bansal
I am an Ayurveda doctor with about 1 yr of hands on clinical practice, still learning everyday from patients and the science itself. My journey started as a VOPD doctor with Hiims Hospital under Jeena Sikho Lifecare Ltd. For 6 months I was into virtual consultations, understanding cases online, preparing treatment protocols and doing follow ups to track progress. That phase trained me well in quick patient assesment and also in explaining Ayurveda in a way that fit with modern expectations. I dealt with many chronic and acute cases during that time.. things like gastric issues, joint pain, stress related complaints, skin problems. The remote setting forced me to sharpen my diagnostic skill and rely more on careful history taking, prakriti analysis, and lifestyle understanding. After that, I moved to a Resident Doctor role at Chauhan Ayurved and Panchkarma Hospital, Udaipur. This was very different.. more practical, hands on, and really grounded me in classical Panchakarma. I was actively part of planning and performing therapies like Vamana, Virechana, Basti, Abhyanga, Shirodhara, and other detox and rejuvenation procedures. Many patients came with long standing spine issues, metabolic disorders, skin complaints, or hormonal imbalance and I got to see how tailored Panchakarma protocols and lifestyle advice together can bring changes that medicines alone couldn’t. Working closely with senior consultants gave me better clarity on safety, step by step planning and how to balance classical texts with practical hospital settings. Now, whether in OPD consultations or Panchkarma wards, I try to meet patients with empathy and patience. I focus on root cause correction, using herbs, diet, daily routine guidance, and therapy whenever needed. My belief is that Ayurveda should be accessible and authentic, not complicated or intimidating. My aim is simple—help people move towards long term wellness, not just temporary relief. I see health as balance of body, mind and routine.. and I want my practice to guide patients gently into that space.
5
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Dr. Mandeep Sharma
I am a doctor with about 22 years of experience working closely with chronic patients, and also with special children, and that long time in practice has shaped how I see medicine day to day. My work is focused on long-term care, chronic disease management, and supporting children with special needs, which is demanding and sometimes a bit heavy, but also very grounding. Over the years I have learned that treating chronic conditions is rarely straight line progress, and patients dont always fit into neat plans or textbook descriptions. I am deeply involved in ongoing care rather than quick fixes, following patients over time and adjusting treatment as their needs change, sometimes slowly, sometimes all at once. Working with special children has required patience, flexibility, and attention to small details that others might miss, and honestly I am still learning from them even after two decades. My approach is practical and calm, with a strong focus on continuity of care, symptom control, and improving daily function, not just lab numbers or reports. I am careful to listen, even when the story comes out messy or incomplete, because chronic illness rarely shows up clearly on first try. Some days the work feels straightforward, other days less clear, but I stay committed to providing consistent medical support that families can rely on. I try to balance clinical judgement with human understanding, though I get it wrong sometimes, and then I adjust. After 22 years in this field, I still believe steady care, clear communication, and realistic planning matter more then promises that sound good!!
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Dr. Basavarajeshwari B
I am a holistic Ayurvedic physician focused on healing that connects the body, mind, and day to day life in a practical way. My academic journey started at DGMAMC, where I completed my graduation in Ayurveda, followed by a Master’s degree in Roganidana from SDM College of Ayurveda and Hospital, Hassan, which shaped how I look at disease from the root level rather than just symptoms. During my training, I received extensive clinical exposure in both OPD and IPD settings, learning directly through patient care at these institutions. Later, I worked for over 2 years at Shri Jagadguru Gavisiddeswara Ayurvedic Medical College, Koppal, managing a wide range of clinical cases. Those years taught me patience, clinical clarity, and also how unpredictable real healing can be sometimes. My practice is based on personalized, evidence-based Ayurvedic medicine, with strong focus on diagnosis, preventive healthcare, and long-term sustainable healing. I spend time understanding prakriti, lifestyle patterns, and underlying imbalances, even when it takes longer than expected or feels repetitive. Ayurveda, for me, works best when care is individualised and realistic, not rushed. I believe true healing happens through the alchemy of mind and body, though I am still learning how deeply connected they really are. I try to offer care that is attentive, compassionate and accessible, and I stay available to my patients on call when they need guidance, even outside regular hours. Some days are intense, some quieter, but the commitment stays the same—supporting health in a way that feels grounded, honest, and human..
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Dr. M.Sushma
I am Dr. Sushma M and yeah, I’ve been in Ayurveda for over 20 yrs now—honestly still learning from it every day. I mostly work with preventive care, diet logic, and prakriti-based guidance. I mean, why wait for full-blown disease when your body’s been whispering for years, right? I’m kinda obsessed with that early correction part—spotting vata-pitta-kapha imbalances before they spiral into something deeper. Most ppl don’t realize how much power food timing, digestion rhythm, & basic routine actually have… until they shift it. Alongside all that classical Ayurveda, I also use energy medicine & color therapy—those subtle layers matter too, esp when someone’s dealing with long-term fatigue or emotional heaviness. These things help reconnect not just the body, but the inner self too. Some ppl are skeptical at first—but when you treat *beyond* the doshas, they feel it. And I don’t force anything… I just kinda match what fits their nature. I usually take time understanding a person’s prakriti—not just from pulse or skin or tongue—but how they react to stress, sleep patterns, their relationship with food. That whole package tells the story. I don’t do textbook treatment lines—I build a plan that adjusts *with* the person, not on top of them. Over the years, watching patients slowly return to their baseline harmony—that's what keeps me in it. I’ve seen folks come in feeling lost in symptoms no one explained… and then walk out weeks later understanding their body better than they ever did. That, to me, is healing. Not chasing symptoms, but restoring rhythm. I believe true care doesn’t look rushed, or mechanical. It listens, observes, tweaks gently. That's the kind of Ayurveda I try to practice—not loud, but deeply rooted.
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