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Why does active ulcer bleeding - #3217
Raghav
12years boy diagnosed anca vasculities, increased creatinine and urea annd low hn. Now he has ulcer in mouth, food pipe and intestines.with active ulcer bleeding
Age: 12
Chronic illnesses: Anca vasculities
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For a 12-year-old boy diagnosed with ANCA vasculitis, elevated creatinine and urea, and active ulcers (mouth, food pipe, and intestines), Ayurveda may offer supportive treatment to help manage symptoms and promote healing, but it should always complement conventional medical care. Here are some general Ayurvedic approaches that may be considered under the supervision of a trained Ayurvedic practitioner:
Detoxification (Panchakarma):
Virechana (purgation therapy) could be considered to eliminate excess toxins and balance Pitta (which governs inflammation). However, this should only be done under expert supervision.
Herbal Remedies:
Triphala: Known for its detoxifying and digestive-supportive properties, it may help with ulcers and promote gut health.
Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia): An herb that may support immune function and inflammation, useful in autoimmune conditions like vasculitis.
Turmeric (Curcuma longa): Its anti-inflammatory and healing properties can support ulcer healing and manage systemic inflammation.
Amla (Indian gooseberry): High in vitamin C, it can help strengthen the immune system and improve digestion.
Dietary Changes:
Focus on cooling and easy-to-digest foods (e.g., soft, warm soups, and porridges) to avoid aggravating the ulcers and manage Pitta.
Avoid acidic, spicy, or deep-fried foods that could worsen symptoms.
Include ghee (clarified butter) in moderation to soothe the digestive tract.
Stress Management:
Practices like yoga and meditation can help manage stress, which may exacerbate autoimmune conditions and inflammation.
Support for Kidney Function:
Herbs like Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa) and Gokshura (Tribulus terrestris) may be used to support kidney function, but only under professional guidance.
Important Notes:
Always work closely with a healthcare provider, especially given the severity of the condition and potential complications like kidney involvement and active ulcer bleeding.
Ayurvedic treatment should be tailored to the child’s specific condition and health status and should be used alongside conventional treatments.
Caution: Avoid self-prescribing herbal remedies without the guidance of a qualified Ayurvedic doctor, especially in serious conditions like vasculitis.
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Active ulcer bleeding, especially in a young patient with ANCA vasculitis, elevated creatinine and urea levels, along with low hemoglobin (I think you mean "hn" as hemoglobin?) is deeply concerning. Such symptoms can be linked to both the vasculitis itself and the effects that occur due to kidney dysfunction or medication side effects. It’s absolutely essential to seek medical attention right away for these symptoms, as they can potentially become dangerous or even life-threatening.
Bleeding ulcers need urgent care. It's crucial to address this first - professionals should manage this situation immediately. You can't mess around with this stuff at home by yourself; a doctor or emergency room visit would be the safest move.
Once acute medical care has been provided, Ayurvedic principles can be supportive in managing the underlying condition in a more holistic manner. From an Ayurveda standpoint, this scenario may involve an aggravated Pitta dosha, which can manifest as inflammation or burning sensation in the organs. There may also be vitiation of Rakta dhatu (the blood tissue), leading to bleeding.
If a physician has given a go-ahead, certain dietary suggestions might help in supporting recovery - think cooling foods that are soft and easy to digest. Stuff like well-cooked moong dal or khichdi (a rice and lentil porridge) can be mild on the digestive system. Avoid spicy, oily, or hot foods that can irritate. Aloe vera juice, maybe diluted with water, could offer a cooling effect for the gut.
De-stressing is also part of healing in Ayurveda, so gentle breathing exercises, like Anulom Vilom, can be nice once he's stable. Avoid stress and make sure he gets rest – it’s a biggie!
Remember, the synergy between modern medicine and Ayurveda can be beautiful when done right. Just keep in touch with healthcare professionals and ensure he’s closely monitored. Health first, above all else!
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