Delay in Periods and Related Symptoms After Positive Pregnancy Test - #39668

Can you mention your last period date Took USG after consultation with a gynaecologist

Please Consulting the ayuevedic gynecologist

Hello I understand your concern — it can be quite worrying when your periods are delayed after taking medicines, especially with a previous positive pregnancy test, abdominal pain, and new symptoms like pimples and fatigue. But dont worry we are here to help you out😊

✅ Clinical Overview

You have mentioned: History of taking medicines for delayed periods last month A positive pregnancy test previously Currently no periods this month Complaints of abdominal pain, pimples, poor appetite, and fatigue

These symptoms may be due to hormonal imbalance, residual hormonal effect of the previous medicines, or continuing pregnancy if conception has occurred again.

✅FIRST AND FOREMOST

VISIT NEARBY AYURVEDIC GYNECOLOGIST FOR NECESSARY TEST AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION

✅ AYURVEDIC PLAN OF TREATMENT

⚠️ First Step – Confirm Pregnancy Again Since you had a previous positive test, kindly repeat a urine pregnancy test or visit a local gynecologist for confirmation.

👉 Do not take any period-inducing medicine until pregnancy is ruled out. If pregnancy is negative and delay is due to hormonal or metabolic imbalance, follow this Ayurvedic plan:

If UPT is negative Usg scan doesn’t show any abnormality

Than only you can start with following regimen

✅ INTERNAL MEDICATION

(Start only after ruling out pregnancy)

1. Rajahpravartini Vati – 1 tablet twice daily after food with lukewarm water for 5–7 days ( Stimulates delayed menstruation, corrects hormonal rhythm.)

2. Ashokarishta – 20 ml with equal warm water after food twice daily (Balances female hormones, reduces abdominal pain, purifies blood, and clears skin.)

3. Kumaryasava – 15 ml twice daily after food ( Improves digestion, appetite, and supports uterine health.)

4. Manjishthadi Kahaya – 20 ml twice daily with equal water (Detoxifies blood, helps clear pimples and skin eruptions caused by hormonal imbalance.)

✅ DIET MODIFICATION

✅ Include:

Warm, freshly cooked, light meals (moong dal, rice, ghee, cooked vegetables). Herbal teas made from jeera, ajwain, and saunf to improve digestion. A small piece of jaggery with ghee after meals helps regulate hormones naturally. Fruits like papaya, pomegranate, and black grapes support healthy menstrual flow.

❌ Avoid:

Cold, stale, or heavy foods. Excess spicy, sour, and fried items. Skipping meals or eating late at night. Emotional stress or irregular sleep.

✅Lifestyle & Yoga

Practice gentle yoga postures like Bhadrasana, Malasana, and Supta Baddha Konasana to enhance pelvic circulation. Pranayama like Anulom Vilom and Bhramari help calm hormonal stress. Ensure 7–8 hours of sound sleep daily.

First, repeat pregnancy test before starting any treatment. If negative, follow the above Ayurvedic plan for 1–2 cycles. If positive, stop all stimulating medicines and shift to nourishing care.

Balance of hormones and digestion will gradually restore natural cycle and skin clarity.

Wishing you a good health😊

Warm regards, Dr Snehal Vidhate

HELLO,

SYMPTOMS -irregularperiods less than 3 months -moderate abdominal pain after eating -hair loss due to stress -recent positive pregnancy test last month-> took medicine to induce periods-> this month, no periods again

Your body is currently showing imbalance in both hormones and digestion, which are deeply connected in Ayurveda .

In Ayurveda, menstruation (periods) depends mainly on the balance of vata and pitta doshas, and the nourishment of the rasa and rakta dhatus (nutritive and blood tissues). When your digestion (agni) weakens due to stress, improper diet, or medicines, the body produces “ama” (toxins) These toxins circulate in the body and disturb both -apana vata (which governs menstruation and lower abdomen function)and -Pitta dosha (which regulates blood flow and hormones)

Because of this -periods become irregular or delayed -pain occurs after eating because digestion and abdominal circulation are disturbed -Hair fall happens when nutrition doesn’t properly reach the hair roots

Since you had. a recent preganancy, it’s also possible that your uterus and hormones haven’t yet fully recovered, and the period inducing medicines might have further disturbed this balance

PROBABLE DIAGNOSIS -artava dushta= menstrual irregularity due to Doshic imbalance -weak digestion -hair fall due to stress and nutritional deficiency

DOMINANT DOSHA= vata-pitta DHATU INVOLVED= rasa, rakta and artava SROTAS AFFECTED= rasavaha, raktavaha, artavavaha

TREATMENT GOALS -regulate menstrual cycle naturally -balance vata and pitta to relieve pain and correct hormone rhythm -improve digestion and metabolism to remove ama and produce better nutrient absorption -rebuild and nourish reproductive and blood tissues -reduce stress to control hair loss and hormonal irregularity -enhance overall vitality and immunity

INTERNAL MEDICATIONS

1) TRIKATU CHURNA= 1 gm with warm water before meals for 4 weeks =improves digestion ,clears ama, helps absorption of other medicines

2) DASHMOOLA KASHAYA= 20 ml twice daily after meals for 1 month with warm water =Balances Vata, reduces abdominal cramps and pain

3) ASHOKARISHTA= 20 ml twice daily after meals with equal water for 3 months = regulates hormones, stregthens uterine muscles, restores normal periods

4) SHATAVARI KALPA= 1 tsp with milk twice daily for 2 months =balances pitta, promotes fertility, nourishes female reproductive tissues

5) CHANDRAPRABHA VATI= 1 tab twice daily after meals = balances hormones, supports urianry and reproductive health

6) BRINGARAJ CAPSULE= 250mg twice daily after meals =reduces hair fall, improves liver function ,purifies blood

7) CHYAWANPRASHA= 1 tsp morning and evening = rasayana= improves immunity, nourishes all dhatus

DURATION= 2-3 menstrual cycles

DIET -eat warm, fresh, home cooked meals at regular times -avoid long gaps between meals or skipping breakfast -include foods that are sweetm oily, and grounding in nature to balance vata

INCLUDE -whole grains- wheat, rice, millets -milk, ghee, sesame oil -fresh fruits like pomegranate, dates, apple -vegetables like bottle gourd, pumpkin, spinach -iron rich foods= jaggery, beetroot, green leafy vegetables -herbal teas made with cumin-fennel-coriander seeds

AVOID -cold,stale, and packaged foods -excess spicy, sour, or fried items -caffiene, carbonated drinks, white sugar -late night eating and skipping meals

HYDRATION= warm water or herbal teas throughout the day help flush toxins

LIFESTYLE MODIFICATIONS -SLEEP= sleep by 10:30 pm, maintain 7-8 hrs of rest -STRESS MANAGEMENT= avoid overthinknig, practice self calming rituals -EXERCISE= gentle walks, yoga, stretching-avoid heavy workouts during periods day -AVOID COLD EXPOSURE= don’t sit on cold floors or bathe with cold water during menstruation -MENSTRUAL HYGIENE= use natural cotton pads, maintain cleanliness, avoid suppressing natural urges

YOGA ASANAS -baddha konasana= improves pelvic circulation -supta baddha konasana= relaxes uterus -bhujangasana= tones uterus and ovaries -setu bandhasana= regulates hormonal glands -marjariasana= balances pelvic and spinal movement

PRANAYAM -Anulom vilom= balances hormones -Bhramari= reduces stress -sheetali= cools pitta

HOME REMEDIES -GINGER TEA= boil 1 inch ginger in a cup of water; drink twice daily to relieve cramps and improve flow -ALOE VERA PULP WITH HONEY= 1 tsp on empty stomach avoid during active bleeding- balances hormones -SESAME SEEDS= 1 tsp roasted with jaggery daily for regular peirods -FENUGREEK WATER =soak overnight drink in morning ro reduce abdominal discomfort -AMLA JUICE= 15 ml daily for hair health

INVESTIGATIONS -Urine pregnancy test -thyroid profile -ultrasound pelvis -cbc hemoglobin

This condition is reversible with proper treatment and patience Because you recently had a positive pregnancy test, it’s important not to take strong period inducing herbs until pregnancy is completely ruled out

You should focus on -restroing balance, not forcing periods -rebuilding strength and nourishment through digestion and calm lifestyle -managing stress, as it’s a key trigger in your hair fall and hormonal irregularity

DO FOLLOW

HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL

THANK YOU

DR. MAITRI ACHARYA

Kindly consult with a nearby gynecologist.

Supportive Ayurvedic Treatment; 1.Ashokarishta 20 ml with 30 ml water twice daily after meals 2.Punarnava Mandur 1 tab twice daily with water after meals 3.Kumaryasava 15 ml with 15 ml water twice daily after meals 4.Manjistha Churna 1/2 tsp twice daily with honey or water after meals

Lifestyle & Diet Tips Diet: - Warm, cooked meals with ghee, cumin, and coriander. - Avoid cold, raw, and processed foods. - Include sesame seeds, jaggery, and iron-rich vegetables. Routine: - Morning sun exposure for 15 minutes. - Gentle yoga: butterfly pose, child’s pose, and pelvic tilts. - Foot massage with warm sesame oil for relaxation. Sleep & Stress: - Early bedtime (10 PM), avoid screens after 9 PM. - Bhramari Pranayama and Yoga Nidra for 10 minutes.

It sounds like your hormones are still imbalanced after taking medicines to induce periods and since you had a positive pregnancy test earlier, it is very important to confirm your current status first with another test before taking any other medicine. If the test is negative and you’re not pregnant, your symptoms like abdominal pain, acne, and more appetite, suggest hormonal disturbance and weak digestion. After the medicine use you can start Kumarasava 20 ML with equal water twice daily after meals to regulate harmonies and improve digestion along with Rajapravarthini vati one tablet twice daily after food to restore normal menstruation Take Sukumaram gritha 1 teaspoon warm milk every night to nourish the uterus and reduce abdominal pain Eat warm light food. Avoid cold drinks and stress and do not use any strong hormonal medicine again without any guidance. If the pregnancy test is positive again, do not take the above medicine consultant, Ayurvedic physician or gynaecologist immediately for further safe management.

Hello Get your pregnancy blood test done.if It is negative then start with Rajapravartini vati 1-0-1 after food with water mahamanjistadi ghanvati 1-0-1 after food with water Aloevera juice 10ml twice daily after food with water Apply Divya kanti lep mix with rose water on face keep for 10 minutes and wash with clean water Kishore guggul 1-0-1 after food with water.

When periods are delayed or irregular, especially after taking medication, it could be due to hormonal imbalances or the effect of those drugs. After a pregnancy test is positive, it is crucial to rule out any potential complications, like an incomplete abortion or retained products of conception. If this hasn’t been checked yet, please consider visiting a healthcare professional to ensure all is clear.

In terms of Ayurveda, this condition might point toward a disturbance in Pitta and Vata doshas. The breakout of pimples and abdominal pain suggests pitta aggravation, while poor appetite might be linked to weak agni (digestive fire) and Vata imbalance.

To address these symptoms, here’s some ayurvedic guidance:

1. Dietary Adjustments: Try a Pitta-pacifying diet — consume cooling foods like cucumbers, melons, coriander, and andlentils. Avoid spicy, oily, and processed foods, which may aggravate pitta.

2. Digestive support: Ginger tea with a pinch of saunf (fennel seeds) can be taken before meals to enhance digestive fire. However do this with caution if your body feels extremely hot.

3. Hydration and Cooling: Drinking ample water with a dash of mint or cilantro can help in cooling the system.

4. Routine and Rest: Sufficient rest is crucial. The sleep schedule should align with nature’s rhythm — ideally, go to bed early, around 10 pm, and wake up early around 6 am to balance Vata dosha.

5. Abdominal pain needs immediate attention if severe and persistent, as this could indicate underlying issues needing prompt medical care.

6. Skin regimen: Use sandalwood paste or turmeric with chickpea flour for cleaning the face, due to their pitta-balancing properties.

The changes in the body symptoms like these are often manifestations of dosha imbalances and need holistic attention. You’ll benefit from an integrated approach involving both ayurvedic practices and proper medical advice. If symptoms persist, consult a gynecologist for personalized treatment.