Ulcerative colitis help me it is getting worsen - #31489
I have been suffering from left side ulcerative colitis is there any permanent solution for this disease.I got diagoined in 2020 with the help ofColonoscopy, allopathic medicine even worsen my problem now.I am taking hemopathy medicine
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Avoid oily, spicy, fermented food and bakery products. Regular exercise and meditation. Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Regular use of buttermilk. Tab. Yashtimadhu 2-0-2 Tab. Guduchi 2-0-2 Cap. Florasante 1-0-1
Hello Vipul,I recommend the following treatment plan for you - Treatment - 1.Kutaj ghanvati -2-0-2 after meals. 2.Ushirasava+ Kutajarishta -2tsp each with equal amount of water twice a day after meals. 3.Bilvadi churna+ Balgangadhar churna-Half tsp each with water before lunch and dinner.
Diet that is beneficial - .Grains- old shaali rice, daliya . Lentils- moong dal,masoor dal . Vegetables - Parwal, Bitter gourd,Ash gourd,Bottle guard , raw banana cooked as vegetable . Fruits - Ripe Banana , Bel, Jamun . Drink green coconut water,Bel juice. .Buttermilk is beneficial. .Fresh Bel sharbat is beneficial.
Food to be avoided - .Maida . Lentils- Chana dal,Matar, urad dal . Fruits - Grapes, Jackfruit . Vegetables - Spinach,leafy vegetables.
Follow this treatment plan and you will get results. Regards, Dr. Anupriya
Ayurveda offers holistic approach to address ulcerativ colitis, focusing on balancing the doshas and strengthening your digestive fire, agni. This condition often associated with imbalance in the Pitta dosha, which can cause inflammation in the colon. First, dietary modifications are essential. Opt for a Pitta-pacifying diet that includes cool, soothing foods like cucumber, zucchini, and coconut water. Avoid spicy, oily, and fermented foods that aggravate Pitta. Incorporate ghee, which can aid healing of the colon due to its soothing properties.
Introduce buttermilk into your midday meals; it helps balance the gut flora. Avoid processed food and refined sugar which might worsen symptoms. Triphala, a traditional Ayurvedic formula, can assist in promoting bowel regularity and detoxifying the colon. Take 1 tsp of Triphala powder mixed with warm water before bedtime. Studies have also suggested that Ashwagandha and Aloe Vera juice can help reduce inflammation. Take about 10-15 ml of Aloe Vera juice twice daily on empty stomach.
Regular practice of Pranayama, particularly Anulom Vilom, can improve circulation and reduce stress, which often exacerbates symptoms. Dedicate at least 15 minutes a day to pranayama. Stress management through yoga and meditation is crucial, as stress can be a significant trigger. Gentle asanas like Vajrasana, which specifically aid digestion, can be practiced after meals.
Continued collaboration with a healthcare professional is vital. Do ensure any changes in your treatment plan are discussed with a physician knowledgeable in both allopathy and Ayurveda, especially if symptoms persist or worsen. This integrated approach helps in managing ulcerative colitis effectively while monitoring for any complications or signs that require urgent medical attention.
Left side ulcerative colitis can be quite challenging, but while a permanent cure might not be guaranteed, Ayurvedic approaches can certainly help manage and alleviate symptoms significantly. According to the Siddha-Ayurvedic perspective, ulcerative colitis often involves an imbalance of Pitta dosha, leading to excessive heat and inflammation in the colon’s tissues.
To begin addressing this imbalance, cooling and soothing the gut is paramount. Start by incorporating a Pitta-pacifying diet that includes cooling, bland foods like white rice, lentils, and specific cooked vegetables such as squash and zucchini. Avoid spicy foods, alcohol, caffeine, and red meat, as these can exacerbate symptoms.
A beneficial home remedy is to use buttermilk. Mix a tablespoon of fresh coriander juice with a glass of buttermilk, consuming it twice daily. Buttermilk is a potent cooling agent and can aid in healing the ulcers by reducing heat and inflammation.
An essential herbal combination to consider consists of Amla (Indian Gooseberry), known for its rejuvenating properties, particularly for the digestive tract. You might include Triphala, taken at night, which helps cleanse the bowel and has a mild purgative effect without being too harsh.
Adding a teaspoon of ghee in your daily meals might balance Pitta by cooling and strengthening the digestive fire, agni.
Practices such as Pranayama (breath control) can help reduce stress, a major contributing factor to colitis flares. Engage in daily meditation or gentle yoga, focusing on calming the mind and body.
Remember that ulcerative colitis can become severe, and acute flares can be serious. If you notice symptoms like severe abdominal pain, uncontrolled diarrhea, or significant bleeding, seek professional medical attention promptly.

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