Inquiry about Kanchanara Guggulu for PCOD and Thyroid while trying to conceive - #35852

Yes you can continue Kanchanar guggulu 1 tablet twice daily after food with lukewarm water around 2 to 3 months, but once you concieve stop it , as it’s not advisable during pregnancy Along with that you can take Shatavari tab 1-0-1 Phalagritha 1 tsp with warm water at morning Regular walking pranayama meditation to be done

Kanchanara Guggulu Yes, can be used short-term under supervision Dose 1 tablet (500 mg) twice daily after meals with warm water Stop when pregnant Thyroxine use Continue, keep 1-hour gap Focus Normalize TSH < 3, improve ovulation, reduce cysts

Kanchanara Guggulu 500 mg, twice daily after meals with warm water

Ashokarishta or Dashmoolarishta 15 ml + 15 ml water after lunch and dinner

Shatavari Kalpa / Phala Ghrita in the follicular phase (Day 5–14 of cycle)

Continue Thyroxine as prescribed

Diet: avoid milk + banana, curd, deep-fried foods, and excess sweets

Exercise: 30 mins brisk walk + yoga (esp. Baddha Konasana, Setu Bandhasana, Viparita Kara

Yes you can use Kanchanar guggul 1-0-1 after food with water Take tablet M2TONE 1-0-1 after food with water to balance your hormones Take phalgrith 2tsp twice daily before food with warm milk. Avoid processed fatty fast sugary street foods Do pranayam lom -vilom bhastrika bhamri 5-10mins daily twice Brisk walking atleast 30 mins daily

Kanchanara Guggulu is a well-known Ayurvedic formulation often used to support thyroid health and manage conditions like PCOD by balancing hormones, reducing cysts, and promoting overall women’s health. However, its use, especially while you’re trying to conceive, requires cautiousness and personalization to your specific needs and body constitution (prakriti).

It’s crucial to consider that Kanchanara Guggulu stimulates the lymphatic system and detoxifies the body, actions that may influence your reproductive system. Due to its heating and clearing properties, the product can potentially affect your dosha balance differently depending on your individual constitution and current condition.

For safety, initiating Kanchanara Guggulu should ideally be under the guidance of an experienced Ayurvedic physician, especially given your conditions and your intention to conceive. The dosage you’ve mentioned, 500 mg, may be appropriate in many cases, but it’s more effective when tailored to your dosha, agni (digestive fire), ojas (vital essence), and imbalances.

Adopting an Ayurvedic lifestyle can further enhance your efforts to conceive alongside using herbal formulations. This could include daily routines like waking before sunrise, engaging in gentle yoga or exercises that support hormonal balance, and employing pranayama or meditation to reduce stress.

Dietary modifications can also be essential. Favor freshly cooked, Sattvic foods, reducing cold, raw, or heavily processed meals. Consuming warm herbs like cinnamon, fenugreek, or ajwain in moderation can help regulate your digestion and metabolism but consult with a qualified practitioner to tailor your diet. Useage of pungent, bitter, and astringent tastes may also assist in balancing Kapha and managing your conditions without impacting conception negatively.

If symptoms of PCOD or thyroid dysfunction escalate, or if you’re unable to conceive despite efforts, seeking immediate medical evaluation is imperative. Your health and safety, while crucial, must be harmonized with holistic treatment ensuring the most effective pathway to conception and well-being.

HELLO KAVITHA,

KANCHANAR GUGGULU= is a classical. Ayurvedic formulation traditionally used to help balance hormones , support thyroid function, and reduce cystic growths such as in PCOD. it contain herbs like -Kanchanar = supports thyroid and lymphatic function -Guggulu= known for anti inflammatory and metabolic regulation -Triphala, trikatu, Varuna, ela, tejpatra, and others- supports digestion, detoxification, and hormonal balance

POTENTIAL BENEFITS FOR PCOD AND THYROID

FOR PCOD -May help reduce ovarian cysts and balance menstrual cycles -Improves metabolism and reduces insulin resistance -supports weight management when used with proper diet and exercise

FOR HYPOTHYROIDISM -Traditionally used to stimulate sluggish thyroid acticity -May help reduce swelling or lymphatic congestion associated with thyroid enlargement

IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONSS WHEN TRYING TO CONCEIVE While Ayurvedic formulations can support reproductive health, self medication is not advisable when you’re planning pregnancy

1) SAFETY IN EARLY PREGNANCY IS NOT WELL STUDIED= some ingredients may affect hormone levels or uterine tone 2) DOSAGE VARIES= 500mg twice daily is common, 3) INTERACTION WITH THYROID MEDICATION (like levothyroxine)= guggulu can alter drug absorption or thyroid hormone levels

WHAT YOU CAN DO

1) Continue regular thyroid monitoring every 6-8 weeks if using any herbal support

2) MAINTAIN A BALANCED DIET AND EXERCISE- crucial for both pcod and fertility -include whole grains, greens, seeds, and lean proteins -avoid refined sugar and dairy- especially if you have insulin resistance

3)MANAGE STRESS AND SLEEP= both have strong effects on reproductive hormones

TRYING TO CONCIEVE

If conception is expected soon or you’re taking fertility medicines -stop Kanchanar guggulu once preganancy is confirmed

START = best for conception

1) SHATAVRI KALPA = 1 tsp with warm milk twice daily

2) PHALA GHRITA= 1 tsp with warm milk in moring

DO FOLLOW

HOPE THIS MIGGHT BE HELPFUL

THANK YOU

DR. MAITRI ACHARYA

Kanchanara Guggulu, a well-known formulation in Ayurveda, is often used to manage conditions related to thyroid and ovarian imbalances, such as PCOD. It can indeed be an option when dealing with these conditions, but it’s essential to ensure it’s suitable for your specific situation. While Kanchanara Guggulu may support thyroid health and help balance hormones, self-medicating, especially when trying to conceive, needs careful consideration.

Firstly, your thyroid condition and the level at which your thyroid is unbalanced (you mentioned a level of 10, which I assume refers to TSH) should be monitored by a healthcare provider, as it’s crucial for conception and pregnancy. Kanchanara Guggulu, when used correctly, can complement other treatments to support thyroid function but shouldn’t replace conventional thyroid medication without professional guidance.

PCOD requires a multi-faceted approach: diet, lifestyle, stress management, and balancing doshas, particularly kapha and vata, as they are often involved in PCOD. Kanchanara Guggulu could be used to help reduce kapha imbalance, but you should accompany it with a personalized diet plan and regular exercise to enhance its effectiveness.

If you plan on using Kanchanara Guggulu, take 500 mg twice daily with warm water, ideally under the guidance of an Ayurvedic practitioner. Monitor your symptoms and any changes closely. Since you’re trying to conceive, align your approach with both Ayurvedic insights and modern medical perspectives, especially regarding your thyroid’s status.

While Ayurveda can offer complementary support, coordinate with an endocrinologist or a fertility specialist to ensure all aspects of your health, particularly hormonal, are well-managed.