Typhoid infection , hemoglobin is less - #31262
Done my blood test hemoglobin is less and i got a infection of typhoid just starting stage i feel fever , doctor have given me antibiotics for 10 day how ayurveda can help me Done my blood test hemoglobin is less and i got a infection of typhoid just starting stage i feel fever , doctor have given me antibiotics for 10 day


Doctors’ responses
You can take Punarnava mandur 1-0-1 after food with water Tablet Liv-52 1-0-1 after food with water Bael syrup 2tsp twice in a glass of water Kutaj ghanvati 1-0-1 after food with water Avoid nonveg food Eat light and healthy Home food. Take buttermilk with pinch of asafoetida black salt and roasted jeera powder after lunch daily. Avoid processed,fatty,fast, sugary fried, street,foods.
Thank you mam
You are welcome! Do take care of yours health.
What should I use to increase my hemoglobin?
I have prescribed you Punarnava mandur 1-0-1 after food with water, continue this Take juice about 300ml. Of pomegranate/ apple/ doodhi/ beetroot, any one daily. Switch to nachni/ ragi flour rotis.
Thank you so much mam 🙏
In addressing low hemoglobin levels and the initial stages of a typhoid infection, it’s crtical to complement your conventional treatment with Ayurvedic practices that support your overall health. Typhoid impacts Pitta dosha, which is associated with fire element, hence managing this dosha is essential. There are few steps can you take to support your recovery.
Firstly, focus on your diet to support your hemoglobin levels and boost recovery. Include iron-rich foods such as leafy greens, beetroot, pomegranate, jaggery, and lentils in your meals. Cooking with ghee can balance Pitta and aid digestion. You should keep meals simple and small to avoid straining your digestive fire (Agni), stick to well-cooked, easy-to-digest foods like kichari, soups and stews, infusing them with spices like turmeric, cumin, and coriander that aid digestion.
Hydration is key especially during fever. Sip on warm, boiled water through out the day for hydration. Herbal teas like tulsi (holy baisl) or ginger tea can help balance Pitta and support energy levels. Rasayana (rejuvenative herbs) such as Ashwagandha can be taken to enhance overall vitality post-illness, but should be taken with professional guidance.
Rest is vital. Ensure a good sleep schedule and avoid constionous strain or stress. This aids in boosting immunity and replenishing energy. Practice yoga poses like Shavasana and focus on deep breathing exercises like Anulom Vilom to calm the mind.
Monitor yourself heedfully, if the fever spikes or symptoms worsen, consult your healthcare provider immediately. Ayurveda augments conventional medicine, it’s crucial to follow your doctor’s advice especially when dealing with infections such as typhoid.
Incorporating Ayurveda alongside your current treatment can be supportive, especially in managing symptoms and promoting recovery. However, do continue your antibiotics as prescribed, as they are essential for treating typhoid. From an Ayurvedic perspective, typhoid fever can be seen as an imbalance primarily affecting pitta dosha, related to heat and inflammation, and agni, the digestive fire.
To manage the pitta imbalance and support the digestive system, consider the following:
1. Diet: Stick to a light, easy-to-digest diet. Opt for simple, well-cooked foods like rice gruel (kanji), moong dal soup, and steamed vegetables. Avoid spicy, oily, or heavy foods which can aggravate pitta and strain your digestion. Drink plenty of boiled and cooled water throughout the day.
2. Herbal support: Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) is known for its immune-boosting and fever-reducing properties. You can take it as a decoction or tablet. Consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner for appropriate dosage based on your condition.
3. Rest: Prioritize rest to assist bodily healing. Adequate sleep is crucial for recovery and helps rejuvenate the body’s systems.
4. Hemoglobin support: To help enhance hemoglobin levels, include iron-rich foods such as dates, raisins, and green leafy vegetables like spinach and fenugreek in your diet. Additionally, ayurvedic herbs like Punarnava and Shatavari (under guidance) could aid in supporting blood and enhance vitality.
5. Mind: Manage stress and maintain a calm mind using practices like pranayama or gentle meditation, which helps balance doshas.
If your fever or other symptoms intensify or if you feel progressively weaker, promptly return to your healthcare provider. Persistent or worsening symptoms require immediate medical evaluation.

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