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Facing problem of having Irregular meanstrual cycle - #26016
Nidhi Gupta
I have PCOD my main symptom is Irregular meanstrual cycle and rapid mood swings , My L.M.P is 7/5/25 pregnancy test is negetive want to conceive but as my cycleis irregular I'm not able to track my ovulation so please guide me.
Age: 27
Chronic illnesses: PCOD
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Take tablet M2TONE 1-0-1 after food with water, will help balance your hormones
Kanchanar guggul 2 tablet twice daily after food with water, will help reduce PCOD
Phalgrith 2tsp twice daily before food with warm milk, will improve your fertility.
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HELLO NIDHI JI,
Polycystic ovarian disease(PCOD), is a hormonal disorder common in women of reproductive age.
Irregular periods, acne, facial hair, breast tenderness, and painful cramps- are classical signs.
Ayurvedic management focuses on balancing doshas(vata, pitta, kapha), regulating menstrual cycles, detoxifying the body, and improving lifestyle.
FOCUS ON DIET
A healthy, natural diet is the foundation of healing PCOD.
AVOID= sugar, processed foods, fried foods, dairy(especially cold milk), red meat, maida, cold drinks
INCLUDE
WHOLE GRAINS= brown rice, millets(especially ragi, jowar)
VEGETABLES= bitter gourd, bottle gourd, leafy greens
FRUITS= papaya, pomegranate, apple(avoid banana, and mango)
SPICES= turmeric, cinnamon, tea, spearmint tea
LIFESTYLE
DAILY EXERCISE= 30-45 minutes of brisk walking, yoga or dance
SLEEP= go to bed by 10 pm and wake up by 6 AM. avoid oversleeping
STRESS MANAGEMENT= meditation, pranayam(especially anulom vilom, and bhramari), journaling.
WEIGHT CONTROL= even 5-10% weight loss can help regulate your cycles.
AYURVEDIC MEDICINES
1) ASHOKARISHTA= 20 ml with equal water after meals twice daily
=regulates menstrual cycle
2) KANCHANAR GUGGULU= 2 tabs twice daily after meals
= reduces cysts, balance hormones
3) TRIPHALA CHURNA= 1 tsp with warm water at bedtime
= detox , improves digestion
4) SHATAVARI CHURNA= 1 tsp with warm milk, morning and night
= support hormone balance
5) LODHRASAVA= 15 ml with equal water after meals twice daily
= reduces acne, facial hair
6) PUNARNAVA MANDUR= 2 tabs after lunch and dinner
=reduces bloating, detox
METHI SEEDS= 1 tsp soaked overnight
=lowers insulin, balances hormones
HERBAL TEAS
1) CINNAMON TEA- 1 cup/day= regulates insulin
2) SPEARMINT TEA- 1-2 cups/day= helps reduce facial hair
3) GINGER+ LEMON TEA- 1 cup/day= anti-inflammatory improves digestion
4) ALOE VERA JUICE= 2 tbsp on empty stomach
YOGA FOR PCOD
-bhujangasana
-dhanurasana
- baddha konasana
- setu bandhasana
- surya namaskar
DO FOLLOW
THANK YOU
DR. HEMANSHU MEHTA
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Dear Nidhi Your complete history of case is required , you visit near by MD strirog visheshagya or fertility expert. So that proper ayurvedic treatment with life style changes can be advised.
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Hello,
Beginning your journey to conceive with panchakarma therapy is very ideal. So please visit nearby ayurveda hospital and have face to face consultation with ayurveda doctor to get appropriate panchakarma.
Take care.
Kind regards.
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1) Shatavari Leha-1tsf before food 2 times a day
2) Pushyanuga Churna-2gm+ Laghumalini Vasant Rasa-500mg+ Svarnamakshika Bhasma-100mg+ Pravala pishti-100mg -- after food 2 times a day
3) chandraprabha vati -2 times before food
4) ashokarishta- 3tsf after food 3 times a day
Adhobhakta; 3 times
Diet and Lifestyle
Pathya: Exercise, low calorie diet. In obese patients - Vigorous exercise, asana, pranayama.
Apathya: High calorie, carbohydrates, fat rich diet, bakery items, fast food.
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Don't worry Nidhi,
Start taking1.Kanchnaar guggulu 1-0-1 for chewing
2.Syp.M2 tone 2 tsf with equal amount of Lukewarm water just after having meal twice in a day.
3.shatavari powder 1tsf with Lukewarm milk twice in a day.
4 tab. Aloes compound 1-0-1
Take 1 tsf of powder of large fennel seeds with lukewarm water empty stomach once in a day...
You will definitely get relief 😊
Follow up after 2 months...
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Consult with an Ayurvedic gynecologist (MS/MD GYNAE/OBS.)for further advice.
Along with medications Include meditation, pranayam in your daily routine.
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HELLO NIDHI,
PCOD means your ovaries are not working in a balanced way. Instead of releasing an egg every month, the ovaries may produce many tiny immature eggs(cysts) which don't mature properly. This leads to
-irregular periods(main issue in your case)
-hormonal imbalance
- mood swings
-dificulty in conceiving-getting pregnant
It's often caused by combination of
-poor digestion and metabolism
- hormonal imbalances
- stress and lifestyle issues
- excess kapha and vata imbalances
TREATMENT GOAL
-regulate menstrual cycle
- remove cysts and restore natural ovulation
- balance hormones naturally
- support mood and emotional balance
- improve fertility and help you conceive
- promote long-term uterine health
PHASE WISE TREATMENT PLANNED FOR YOU
PHASE 1= DETOX (cleansing body= for 15 days)
goal= clear toxins, reduce kapha ad vata, improve digestion
-TRIPHALA CHURNA= 1 tsp at night with warm water
-SAPTASARAM KASHAYA= 20 ml before food twice daily with warm water
-Warm water with ginger+ lemon= 2-3 times/day
DIET
-warm cooked meals
-moong dal khichdi
-light soups, bottle gourd, pumpkin
- ghee
-avoid wheat, dairy, sugar and processed foods
PHASE 2= HORMONAL BALANCE + MENSTRUAL REGULATION
DURATION= from 16th day to 3 months
goal= corrects cycle, reduce cysts, regulate ovulation
-ASHOKARISHTA= 15 ml with warm water twice daily after meals
-KANCHANAR GUGGULU= 2 tabs twice daily after meals with lukewarm water
-PHAL GHRITA= 1 tsp in morning with warm milk
-SHATAVARI GRANULES= 1 tsp at night with warm milk
-LODHRASAVA= 15 ml after meals with warm water twice daily
HOME REMEDY
-Mix 1 tsp cinnamon powder + 1/2 tsp honey in warm water= once daily
DIET
-cooked vegetables- bottle gourd, spinach, beetroots, carrots
-fruits= pomegranate, papaya in moderation, apple
-whole grains= barley, ragi, millets
-herbal teas= cinnamon, ginger, tulsi
PHASE 3= FERTILITY SUPPORT + CONCEPTION PREPARATION(3-6 MONTHS)
goal= enhance egg quality, support ovulation, prepare uterus for pregnancy
-continue PHAL GHRITA AND SHATAVARI GRANULES
-ASHWAGANDHA CHURNA= 1 tsp with milk at night
-GUDUCHI CHURNA= 1 tsp with warm water twice daily after meals
=boost immunity and fertility
LIFESTYLE
-track ovulation naturally (BBT charting, cervical mucus)
-stay calm and stress free
- have intercourse during fertile window(usually day 10- day 18 after periods, if cycles becomes regular)
DIET PLAN
FOODS TO INCLUDE
1) WHOLE GRAINS
-millets= foxtail, barnyard, kodo, little millet- regulate insulin and reduce fat
-quinoa, amaranth, red/brown rice
-rolled oats(not instant)
2) VEGETABLES
-focus on bitter, pungent, and astringent food
-bitter gourd, drumstick, methi
-cabbage, cauliflower, spinach, ash gourd
-avoid raw salads, cook lightly and digestive spices
3) FRUITS(LOW GLYCEMIC)
-amla=fresh or churna
-pomegrante
-apples, pears, papaya, berries
4) PROTEINS
-Plant based= Moong dal, massor dal, horse gram, sprouted lentils
-Animal based (if non veg)= boiled eggs, grilled fish(2 times/week)
5) HEALTHY FATS
-cold pressed sesame oil
-ghee=1 tsp/day
-flax seed oil
-seeds= flax, chia, pumpkin seeds- support estrogen balance
6) HERBS AND SPICES
-turmeric, cinnamon, fenugreek, cumin, coriander, ajwian,
-black pepper+ ginger
FOODS TO AVOID
-cold and raw foods like smoothies, raws salads
- sugar and white bread=causes weight gain and acne
-fried or packaged foods= increases toxins
-milk,panner,cheese= can make cysts worse
-stress and late night= disrupts hormones
LIFESTYLE CHANGES FOR DEEP HEALING
1) DAILY RHYTHM
-wake up before 7 am= sets hormonal rhythm
-hydration=warm water with lemon+pinch of turmeric or methi seeds water(soaked overnight)
-meal timing= eat meals at regular intervals; no skipping
-sleep= sleep by 10-10:30 pm to optimise melatonin and cortisol balance
-avoid excessive screen time, especially before sleep
DETOX PRACTICES TO FOLLOW
these helps removes toxins and reduce cyst formation
-Triphala churna= 1 tsp at night with warm water
-CASTOR OIL=montly one 10 ml in milk at night
-Self oil massage= sesame oil daily before shower
-TAKRA- buttermilk spiced with cumin and ginger daily after lunch
YOGA AND MOVEMENT
BEST YOGA ASANAS
-malasana= opens pelvic region
-baddha konasana= improves circulation to ovaries
-Bhujangasana= stimulates abdominal organs
-setu bandhasana= balances thyroid and pelvic hormones
-dhanurasana= strengthen reproductive organs
- viparita karani = calms mind, support fertility
-suryanamskar= 5-7 rounds
PRANAYAM
-nadi sodhana= balances hormones, calms mind
- bhramari= reduces anxiety and supports pitutary
-kapalbhati= light version, support metabolism
BRISK WALKING= 30 minutes daily
light dancing or swimming
avoid excessive cardio or heavy gym training during irregular cycles
MIND BODY CONNECTION
PCOD is deeply linked with stress and emotional stagnation
-practicue gratitude journaling, emotional release
-engage in art, music, or nature therapy
-reduce overthinking and over working- both aggravate vata
-avoid wearing tight synthetic undergarments- can heat pelvic area
DO FOLLOW THIS CONSISTENTLY FOR 3-6 MONTHS
HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL
THANK YOU
DR. MAITRI ACHARYA
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Hi Nidhi This is Dr Vinayak as considering your problem.. first your pcod should be cure properly..
* See Nidhi if your cyst size is big ..then you have to go with one sitting of classical VIRECHANA..
It help to cure pcod problem also good for your pregnancy also
Small cyst then it will go with medicine
Rx- varunadi kashaya 10ml twice before food
*Rajapravartini vati 1-0-1 after food
* Chandraprabha vati 1-0-1 after food
* SYP Activ pushpa 10ml twice after food..
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Dealing with PCOD and irregular menstrual cycles can be challenging, especially when trying to conceive. In Ayurveda, the focus is on balancing hormones and regularizing cycles through diet, lifestyle, and herbal remedies, which helps improve ovulation tracking.
Firstly, understanding your dosha type is essential. PCOD is often associated with Kapha imbalance, leading to the accumulation of fluids and fats. Encouraging proper digestion (agni) and the removal of toxins (ama) is crucial.
Diet is a cornerstone. Eating light meals that are warm and easily digestible helps maintain a robust digestive fire. Incorporate foods like whole grains, leafy greens, mung beans, and fresh fruits and vegetables. Spices like turmeric, ginger, and cumin are great to include, as they aid in digestion and balance hormones. Cut down on processed foods, refined sugars, and excessive dairy, which can exacerbate Kapha imbalances.
Exercise plays a key role in managing weight and stress, which are critical in balancing hormones and improving fertility. Regular physical activity, such as yoga or brisk walking for at least 30 minutes daily, can stimulate the reproductive organs and improve mood swings.
On the therapeutic side, Ayurvedic herbs like Ashwagandha, Shatavari, and Lodhra can support reproductive health. Ashwagandha helps in reducing stress, Shatavari is known for regulating menstrual cycles and Lodhra supports overall hormonal balance. However, consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner before starting any herbal supplements to ensure they suit your body constitution.
Regularizing sleep patterns is also part of the equation. Aim for a consistent sleep schedule – ideally sleeping by 10 PM, as it aids hormonal regulation. Avoid excessive screen time before bed to ensure a deeper, more restful sleep.
While Ayurveda offers support, it's essential to closely monitor your condition, considering both traditional and modern perspectives. If you have any acute symptoms or further concerns, contacting a healthcare professional promptly is advised. Additionally, tracking basal body temperature and cervical mucus can be supplementary ways to track ovulation, despite irregular cycles.
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Hi nidhi, you have to check your thyroid levels also .
Reduce weight of obese
Regular full body exercise atleast for 30 minutes a day.
Avoid oily,heavy,creamy ,sweet and unctuous foods,carbonated drinks,soft drinks etc
Take proteineous diet
To correct ovulation tilakwata granules 2tsp at 2-3 times
Kumaryasvam+Abhayarishta 15 ml each thrice daily after food
Rajapravartani vati 1-1-1 after food
Hinguvachadi gulika 1-1-1 before food
Sukumaraghrutam capsule 1-0-1before food
Do yogas like sethubandhasana pavamuktasana,ushtarasana
Stay hydrated
Thankyou
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hello Nidhi
Since you're experiencing irregular periods, mood swings, and facing difficulty in tracking ovulation — all linked to PCOD — and you're planning to conceive, I'd like to recommend a natural, root-level approach through Ayurveda.
Start with Shodhana Chikitsa (Cleansing Therapy):
In Ayurveda, we focus on cleansing the body from within through a treatment process called Shodhana, which means purification. This is done through Panchakarma therapies, and in the case of PCOD, the two most important are:
Virechana (Therapeutic Purgation):
Helps remove excess Pitta and toxins, especially from the liver and hormonal pathways. It clears heat, inflammation, and supports hormone balance.
Basti (Medicated Enema Therapy):
One of the most powerful treatments in PCOD, as it balances Apana Vata — which governs menstruation, ovulation, and reproductive health. Basti helps regulate cycles and improve fertility by clearing blocked pathways (artava vaha srotas).
These therapies do more than manage symptoms — they work at the root level to reset your metabolism, improve ovulatory function, reduce cyst formation, and support emotional balance (which is often disturbed due to Vata-Pitta imbalance in PCOD).
In PCOD, there is usually a combination of:
Kapha accumulation, Vata imbalance, Pitta disturbance
Shodhana helps correct this internal imbalance — removing toxins (ama), unclogging reproductive channels, and supporting healthy and regular ovulation — which is essential if you're planning to conceive.
I would advise you to consult a qualified Ayurvedic physician near you and begin Shodhana treatment, starting with Virechana and Basti, customized to your body type and condition. These therapies should be done under supervision in a proper clinical setting.
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