Can Ayurveda Help Restore My Gut Health After H. Pylori Treatment? - #44513
I was diagnosed for hpylori with gastritis last month, an endoscopy was done to confirm it. I have taken standard triple therapy treatment of allopathic medicine for 14 days, improvement is there but still i feel less appetite , irritation in stomach , constipation Although I am maintaining strict food habits, regular walks and exercise Can ayurvedic treatment help me to restore my gut flora and reduce gastritis.as early as possible by addressing the rootcause
How long have you been experiencing your current symptoms?:
- 1-6 monthsWhat is the severity of your stomach irritation?:
- ModerateHave you made any dietary changes recently?:
- Yes, significant changesDoctor-recommended remedies for this condition


Doctors' responses
Yes, Ayurveda can indeed offer effective support post H. pylori treatment to help restore gut health, addressing the root cause of your digestive discomfort. Since you have undergone allopathic treatment, it’s important to ensure a balanced restoration of your digestive fire or ‘Agni’, which can be disrupted following such interventions.
First, incorporating ‘Triphala’, a classical Ayurvedic formulation, can be beneficial for improving digestion and relieving constipation. Consume Triphala churna, about one teaspoon mixed in warm water, before bed. This helps enhance bowel movements and detoxify the digestive system.
Ginger tea can also aid in stimulating your appetite. Boil a few slices of fresh ginger in water and sip it 15-20 minutes before meals to enhance digestive juices production. Cumin water, made by boiling half a teaspoon of cumin seeds in water, can be consumed twice daily after meals to reduce stomach irritation.
Considering your symptoms, addressing ‘Vata’ imbalance alongside promoting ‘Pitta’ balance is crucial. Including foods that are warm, light, and cooked can ease digestion. Favor well-cooked rice, daal, and easy-to-digest vegetables like carrot or zucchini. Avoid raw or cold foods, as these can further agitate your stomach.
An Ayurvedic process called ‘Panchakarma’, specifically ‘Virechana’ or therapeutic purgation, may prove beneficial in detoxifying the digestive tract, though this should only be considered under a qualified Ayurvedic physician.
It’s crucial when integrating Ayurveda with modern medicine that any herbal remedies or treatments are discussed with healthcare provider to avoid interactions. Safety and efficacy should always be prioritized for a smooth recovery and long-term health management. Remember that while some immediate relief can be experienced, consistent application and patience are key in restoring your gut health fully.

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