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White discharge and Period problem - #26017

Puja

I am having white discharge post period and before period... but post period white discharge is more. After my 7th day of my period I start getting white discharge till 10 to 12 days. I change my underwear every 4hours as I want to keep it dry. What can I do for my white discharge issue? And 2nd thing is I get normal flow of period till 4th day but a scanty flow till 7th or 8th day. Is it normal??

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Dear Puja Nowadays it’s common problem. Avoid oily, processed food and bakery products. Regular exercise. Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Tab.Myron 2-0-2 Sy.M2tone 15ml twice Tab.Shatavari 2-0-2

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Hi Puja , I suggest you to take a USG scan of Abdomen and pelvis .

Meanwhile you can have 1.Ashokarishtam 15ml twice daily after food 2.Leutab 2-0-2 after food 3.Thriphala tab 2 at bedtime

Avoid all junk /processed/Bakery/ over spicy and oily foods Avoid tea /coffee/Chocolates

Take 3-4litres of water/day Include more fruits and vegetables Practice yoga/walking /mild exercises regularly

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Take tablet M2TONE 1-0-1 after food with water Chandraprabha vati 1-0-1 after food with water Continue till 3 cycles and then follow up.

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Hey pooja Home tips-

*Coriander-Fennel Detox Water (daily)

*Soak 1 tsp coriander seeds + 1 tsp fennel seeds overnight in 1 glass of water

Boil it in the morning and sip warm

→ Reduces Kapha (white discharge), cools uterus, improves hormonal rhythm

*Chandan-Supari Vati (optional, if discharge is heavy)

– Classical Ayurvedic tablet for leucorrhea (white discharge) → 1 tablet twice daily with water after meals (consult Ayurvedic doctor)

Cotton underwear + change every 4 hrs Prevents fungal infection Avoid vaginal washes/soaps Disrupts pH Steam with neem leaves + alum (1x/week) Clears minor infections, tightens tissue Dry area completely before wearing underwear Prevents damp fungal growth

Gentle Yoga for Reproductive Health

Malasana (yogi squat) – Improves pelvic circulation

Baddha Konasana – Tones uterus

Setu Bandhasana (Bridge) – Hormonal reset

Anulom Vilom (10 min) – Balances hormones

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Dr. Khushboo
I am a dedicated Ayurvedic practitioner with a diverse foundation in both modern and traditional systems of medicine. My journey began with six months of hands-on experience in allopathic medicine at District Hospital Sitapur, where I was exposed to acute and chronic care in a high-volume clinical setting. This experience strengthened my diagnostic skills and deepened my understanding of patient care in an allopathic framework. Complementing this, I have also completed six months of clinical training in Ayurveda and Panchakarma, focusing on natural detoxification and rejuvenation therapies. During this time, I gained practical experience in classical Ayurvedic treatments, including Abhyanga, Basti, Shirodhara, and other Panchakarma modalities. I strongly believe in a patient-centric approach that blends the wisdom of Ayurveda with the clinical precision of modern medicine for optimal outcomes. Additionally, I hold certification in Garbha Sanskar, a specialized Ayurvedic discipline aimed at promoting holistic wellness during pregnancy. I am passionate about supporting maternal health and fetal development through time-tested Ayurvedic practices, dietary guidance, and lifestyle recommendations. My approach to healthcare emphasizes balance, preventive care, and customized wellness plans tailored to each individual’s constitution and health goals. I aim to create a nurturing space where patients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their healing journey. Whether treating seasonal imbalances, supporting women’s health, or guiding patients through Panchakarma therapies, I am committed to delivering care that is rooted in tradition and guided by compassion.
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Prevention

To help prevent and treat vaginal discharge:

Keep your genital area clean and dry. Avoid soap and rinse with water only. Sitting in a warm, but not hot, bath may help your symptoms.

Avoid douching. Although many women feel cleaner if they douche after menstruation or intercourse, it may actually worsen vaginal discharge because it removes healthy bacteria lining the vagina that protect against infection.

Eat yogurt with live cultures or take Lactobacillus acidophilus tablets when you are on antibiotics to prevent a yeast infection.

Use condoms to avoid catching or spreading sexually transmitted infection (STI).

Avoid using feminine hygiene sprays, fragrances, or powders in the genital area.

Avoid wearing extremely tight-fitting pants or shorts, which may cause irritation.

Wear cotton underwear or cotton-crotch pantyhose. Avoid underwear made of silk or nylon, because these materials are not very absorbant and restrict air flow. This can increase sweating in the genital area, which can cause irritation.

Use pads and not tampons.

Keep your blood sugar levels under good control if you have diabetes. 1 pushyanuga churna -3 gm+Pradarantaka rasa-125mg+ vanga bhasma-125mg+spatika bhasma-500mg+shuddha gandhaka-250mg mix and take in morning 2- Darvyadi kashaya -4tsf- 2 time after food Wash vagina with panchavalkal kashaya

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HELLO PUJA,

A) WHITE VAGINAL DISCHARGE -this is non itchy, milky or water discharge from vagina that occurs before or after your periods -In Ayurveda, it’s called shwetapradara, caused mainly due to kapha dosha imbalance -it can also be triggered by weak digestion, low reproductive energy, or stress

Just like excess oil comes out when food is overcooked, your body pushes out extra white fluid when internal balance is disturbed

B) SCANTY AND PROLONGED MENSTRUAL FLOW -you get normal flow for 3-4 days, then light spotting up to day 7-8 -this is due to apana vata disturbance, the energy responsible for downward movement in the pelvis -sometimes linked to hormonal imbalance, stress, weakness, or incomplete shedding of the uterus lining.

TREATMENT GOALS -balance doshas= mainly kapha and apana vata - improves uterine tone= strengthen the reproductive system - detoxify body= removes toxins that contribute to imbalance -restore proper digestion= healthy digestion supports reproductive hormones -normalize periods= ensure timely and complete flow

AYURVEDIC MEDICATIONS

A) FOR WHITE VAGINAL DISCHARGE

1) PUSHYANUG CHURNA= 1 tsp with honey twice daily before food for 1-2 months = stops white discharge, strengthen uterus

2) PATRANGASAVA= 15ml with equal water after meals twice daily for 3 months = balances hormones, reduces discharge

3) LODHRA CHURNA= 1 tsp with lukewarm water once daily in evening = dries excess discharge

4) TRIPHALA CHURNA= 1 tsp at night with warm water =detoxifies and improves digestion

B) FOR SCANTY PROLONGED MENSTRUATION

1) ASHOKARISHTA= 15 ml with equal water twice daily after meals for 3 months = strengthens uterine muscles, regulate flow

2) DASHMOOLA KWATHA= 20 ml. twice daily before meals with water for 3 months =relieves pain, supports apana vata

3) KUMARYASAVA= 15 ml with equal water after meals for 2 months =helps with hormonal balance and menstrual flow

GENERAL DIET PLAN

EAT -warm, home cooked meals - moong dal, rice, khichdi -ghee in small quantity-nourishes reproductive tissues -cooked vegetables-bottle gourd, ridge gourd, pumpkin -herbal teas= fennel, cumin, coriander -fresh fruits=pomegrante, papaya not during periods, amla - soaked almonds=4-5 daily

AVOID -curd especially at night - cold drinks, refrigerated food - fried, oily, junk food - excess sour=tamrind, vinegar and spicy food - excess sugar-cakes/sweets - processed foods, white bread, and noodles

LIFESTYLE -wake up early, preferably before 7 am - avoid sleeping during day - stay physically active- sedentary habits worsen symptoms -avoid mental stress, overthinking, and emotional trauma - don’t suppress natural urges-urine, stool, gas - during menstruation, avoid heavy exercise or lifting

YOGA AND PELVIC FLOOR EXERCISES

Do these 4-5 days/week (except during periods)

-Baddha konasana= improves circulation in pelvic area -Supta baddha konasana= relaxes uterus, relieves discharge -Setu bandhasana= tones uterus -Paschimottanasana= regulates apana vata -Viparita karani= restores pelvic balance -Mool bandha(pelvic floor tightening)= strengthens muscles and reduce discharge

PRANAYAM -nadi sodhana=balances hormones -Bhramari Pranayam= calms mind, reduces stress induced issues

HOME REMEDIES

1) MEETHI SEED WATER - soak 1 tsp methi seeds overnight in water -boil in the morning, strain and drink on empty stomach =reduces discharge, improves digestion

2) RICE WATER WITH LODHRA CHURNA -boil rice, collect the starchy water(kanji) -add 1 tsp of lodhra churna drink warm =stops white discharge, strengthen uterus

3) AMLA JUICE+ALOE VERA -mix 1 tbsp amla juice+1 tbsp Aloe vera juice -take once in morning on empty stomach = cleanses reproductive system, balances hormones

4) POMEGRANATE PEEL POWDER -dry pomegrante peels, grind to powder -take 1/2 tsp with honey once daily = uterine tonic

Be patient with your body, Ayurveda works like nature-slowly, steadily and deeply. Healing will happen from within

DO FOLLOW CONSISTENTLY

HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL

THANK YOU

DR. MAITRI ACHARYA

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Hi Puja Avoid spicy food,and keep the localised area clean & dry change the clothes regularly 1-2 times a day Medications you can take Asthiposhak tab 1 tab with milk Od

Leucol 1tab thrice a day for one weak than you can contact me Triphala wash you can also take Amycordial syrup 10-15ml twice a day

Keep healthy diet & healthy routine Avoid excessive stress by doing yoga pranayam Thanks you can contact me If any query or for consultation further. Hope you will get well soon

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Don’t worry pooja, First of all avoid kaphavardhak ahar vihar like excessive sweet,sour,salty food,guru ahar (heavy to digest)etc. Start taking 1.wash the affected part with PANCHVALKAL KWATH thrice in a week. And with TRIPHALA KWATH twice in a week. 2.kbir tab.lukocure 1-1-1 3.Lodhra churna 1tsf with lukewarm water once in a day… You’ll definitely get relief 😊 Follow up after 30 days…

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Your concerns reflect what might be imbalances in the vaginal flora and possibly a certain dosha imbalance. White discharge, or leucorrhea, in Ayurveda can be linked to Kapha dosha imbalances. It’s crucial that, first and foremost, you rule out any infectious or more serious conditions by consulting with a healthcare professional.

For addressing the white discharge, focus on balancing Kapha. Drinking warm water infused with dry ginger or cinnamon might be beneficial. These herbs help in reducing excess Kapha. Consider adding Trikatu— a blend of black pepper, long pepper, and ginger— into your diet as it’s known to stimulate Agni and help in reducing excess moisture. Stay away from heavy, oily, and excessively sweet foods that could aggravate Kapha.

The practice of wearing clean, dry underwear as you are doing is excellent. Ensure also you’re consuming enough fiber-rich foods to maintain digestive health, as constipation could inadvertently worsen any Kapha imbalance.

Concerning your menstrual flow—it’s not uncommon for menstrual flow to vary. A scanty flow toward the end of the cycle may not indicate a problem, but if you’re concerned, aim to enhance Pitta dosha, which governs blood flow including menstruation. Consider incorporating spices like turmeric and saffron into your meals, and drinking aloe vera juice on an empty stomach to support healthy menstruation.

Moreover, maintaining a regular sleep schedule and moderate exercise, like walking or yoga, can help stabilize dosha balance and support better hormonal function.

If the symptoms persist or worsen, consulting an Ayurvedic practitioner for a personalized treatment plan or a medical professional for an evaluation is vital. Avoid delaying critical medical attention if there is any worsening or additional symptoms such as pain or fever.

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I am a dedicated Ayurveda practitioner with a deep-rooted passion for restoring health through traditional Ayurvedic principles. My clinical approach revolves around understanding the unique constitution (Prakruti) and current imbalance (Vikruti) of each individual. I conduct comprehensive consultations that include Prakruti-Vikruti Pareeksha, tongue examination, and other Ayurvedic diagnostic tools to identify the underlying causes of disease, rather than just addressing symptoms. My primary focus is on balancing the doshas—Vata, Pitta, and Kapha—through individualized treatment plans that include herbal medicines, therapeutic diets, and lifestyle modifications. I believe that healing begins with alignment, and I work closely with my patients to bring the body, mind, and spirit into harmony using personalized, constitution-based interventions. Whether managing chronic conditions or guiding preventive health, I aim to empower patients through Ayurvedic wisdom, offering not just relief but a sustainable path to well-being. My practice is rooted in authenticity, guided by classical Ayurvedic texts and a strong commitment to ethical, patient-centered care. I take pride in helping people achieve long-term health outcomes by integrating ancient knowledge with a modern, practical approach. Through continuous learning and close attention to every detail in diagnosis and treatment, I strive to deliver meaningful, natural, and effective results for all my patients.
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Hello, What is your age? If you are young and if the white discharge is not associated with itching, foul smell and lower back ache, it is normal. Your flow during periods also looks normal. Take care. Kind regards.

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Dnt worry puja it’s totally curable through AYURVEDIC TRETMENT follow do:-

HAMDARD SELANOLE TAB=2-2 tab before meal twice daily

DIVYA NARI KANTI TAB=2-2 TAB AFTER MEAL TWICE DAILY

LODHRASAVA SYRUP=3-3 TSP AFTER MEAL TWICE DAILY

ANU OIL=TAKE 10 DROP DIP INTO COTTON AND INSERT IN VAGINAL REGION AT NIGHT AND CHANGE AT MORNING…

AVOD SPICY/PROCESSED FOOD/TEA/COFFEE

DO KAPALBHATI/ TITILIASNA/VAZRASANA DAILY…

YOU CAN CURED WITH IN A MONTH

THE. CONSULT

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Hi puja this is Dr Vinayak as considering your problem… don’t worry It is curable… * You once go with USG abdomen and pelvis…just to know everything about uterus

Rx- panchavalkal solution 20drops in warm water use for vaginal wash. 2. Jatyadi taila keep it in vagina area 3.varunadi kashaya 10ml twice before food 4.T chandraprabha vati 1-0-1 after food

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Hello

Before period after period or at ovulation there will white discharge it’s normal but it’s not much as you said better to follow this for 10 days

Firstly drink good amount of water 2-3 litres. Take good amount of vegetables and green leafy vegetables Avoid spicy sour food and sweet.

1) pushyanga choorna 1/2tsf-0-1/2tsf with rice water. 2) ashokarista 10ml-0-10ml with 10ml water after food.

If any doubt consult me

Thank you Dr.Nikitha

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I am Dr. P. Prasad, and I have accumulated over 20 years of experience working across multiple medical specialties, including General Medicine, Neurology, Dermatology, and Cardiology. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to diagnose and manage a wide range of health conditions, helping patients navigate both acute and chronic medical challenges. My exposure to these diverse fields has given me a comprehensive understanding of the human body and its interconnected systems. Whether it is managing general medical conditions, neurological disorders, skin diseases, or heart-related issues, I approach every case with careful attention to detail and evidence-based practices. I believe in providing accurate diagnosis, patient education, and treatment that is both effective and tailored to the individual’s specific needs. I place great emphasis on patient-centered care, where listening, understanding, and clear communication play a vital role. Over the years, I have seen how combining clinical knowledge with empathy can significantly improve treatment outcomes and patient satisfaction. With two decades of continuous learning and hands-on experience, I am committed to staying updated with the latest medical advancements and integrating them into my daily practice. My goal has always been to deliver high-quality, ethical, and compassionate medical care that addresses not just the illness but the overall well-being of my patients.
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Yes it’s normal to get Scanty flow on 7/8th day Take Strirasayana vati Chandraprabha vati- One tablet twice daily after food with warm water Pa

Triphala kasahaya- wash twice daily with this kashaya at locally

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Dr. Snehal Vidhate
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. Akshay Negi
I am currently pursuing my MD in Panchakarma, and by now I carry 3 yrs of steady clinical experience. Panchakarma for me is not just detox or some fancy retreat thing — it’s the core of how Ayurveda actually works to reset the system. During my journey I’ve handled patients with arthritis flares, chronic back pain, migraine, digestive troubles, hormonal imbalance, even skin and stress-related disorders... and in almost every case Panchakarma gave space for deeper healing than medicines alone. Working hands-on with procedures like Vamana, Virechana, Basti, Nasya, and Raktamokshana gave me a lot of practical insight. It's not just about performing the therapy, but understanding timing, patient strength, diet before and after, and how their mind-body reacts to cleansing. Some respond quick, others struggle with initial discomfort, and that’s where real patient support matters. I learnt to watch closely, adjust small details, and guide them through the whole process safely. My approach is always patient-centric. I don’t believe in pushing the same package to everyone. I first assess prakriti, agni, mental state, lifestyle, then decide what works best. Sometimes full Panchakarma isn’t even needed — simple modifications, herbs, or limited therapy sessions can bring results. And when full shodhana is required, I plan it in detail with proper purvakarma & aftercare, cause that’s what makes outcomes sustainable. The last few years made me more confident not just in procedures but in the philosophy behind them. Panchakarma isn’t a quick fix — it demands patience, discipline, trust. But when done right, it gives relief that lasts, and that’s why I keep refining how I practice it.
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