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Is there treatment for micropenis and weak penile nerves? - #48104

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I would like to know if there is any treatment for micropenis I mean nerves of penis become so weak and thin that penis goes inside the body rather than outside

How long have you been experiencing this condition?:

- More than 5 years

Have you noticed any specific triggers that worsen the condition?:

- Stress

What is your overall health and lifestyle like?:

- Generally healthy, moderate activity
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THIS IS A DELICATE AND IMPORTANT ISSUE AND IT IS GOOD THAT YOU ARE ASKING CLEARLY

WHEN THE PENIS APPEARS SMALL OR RETRACTS INTO THE BODY AND THE NERVES FEEL WEAK OR THIN IT OFTEN REFLECTS MULTIPLE FACTORS INCLUDING WEAK CONNECTIVE TISSUE POOR CIRCULATION HORMONAL IMBALANCE AND STRESS RELATED MUSCLE TONE WEAKNESS RATHER THAN JUST SIZE ALONE

MICROPENIS OR PENILE RETRACTION CAN BE PRESENT SINCE BIRTH OR DEVELOP LATER DUE TO HORMONAL IMBALANCE LOW TESTOSTERONE OBESITY OR CHRONIC STRESS AFFECTING BLOOD FLOW AND NERVE FUNCTION

AYURVEDICALLY THE GOAL IS TO SUPPORT CIRCULATION NERVE STRENGTH AND TISSUE NOURISHMENT RATHER THAN FORCEFULLY ENLARGING THE ORGAN

INTERNAL SUPPORT ASHWAGANDHA POWDER 3 GRAMS DAILY WITH WARM MILK AFTER DINNER HELPS IN STRESS REDUCTION HORMONAL BALANCE AND NERVE STRENGTH SHILAJIT SATVA 250 MG DAILY WITH WARM MILK AFTER FOOD SUPPORTS REPRODUCTIVE TISSUE STRENGTH AND BLOOD FLOW GOKSHURA POWDER 2 GRAMS DAILY WITH WATER AFTER FOOD SUPPORTS TISSUE NOURISHMENT AND SEXUAL STRENGTH

EXTERNAL AND LIFESTYLE MEASURES MILD PENILE MASSAGE WITH COCONUT OIL OR MEDICATED OIL ONCE DAILY CAN HELP BLOOD FLOW AND SOFT TISSUE NOURISHMENT REGULAR MODERATE EXERCISE AVOIDING OBESITY AND REDUCING STRESS THROUGH YOGA AND PRANAYAMA IS ESSENTIAL AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT ALCOHOL AND SMOKING AS THEY REDUCE BLOOD FLOW AND NERVE FUNCTION

SPECIALIZED PHYSICAL EXERCISES FOR PENILE LENGTH AND STRENGTH CAN BE GUIDED BY AN EXPERIENCED THERAPIST OR AYURVEDIC PRACTITIONER

CONSISTENCY IS CRUCIAL THESE CHANGES TAKE MONTHS TO SHOW EFFECTS AND IMPROVEMENT IS GRADUAL HORMONAL TESTING AND REGULAR CHECKUPS WITH A DOCTOR ARE RECOMMENDED TO ENSURE NO UNDERLYING CONDITION IS BEING MISSED

IF YOUFOLLOW THIS COMBINED INTERNAL EXTERNAL AND LIFESTYLE APPROACH WILL NOTICE IMPROVED FIRMNESS STRENGTH AND FUNCTION OVER TIME

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I am Dr. Gursimran Jeet Singh, born and raised in Punjab where culture and traditions almost naturally guided me toward Ayurveda. From very early days I felt more drawn to natural ways of healing, and this curiosity finally led me to pursue Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) at Shri Dhanwantry Ayurvedic College, Chandigarh—an institution known for shaping strong Ayurvedic physicians. During those years I learned not only the classical texts and treatment methods, but also how to look at health through a very practical, human lense. For the past five years I worked in clinical practice, where patients come with wide range of concerns—from chronic digestion troubles to autoimmune illness—and I try to integrate both Ayurveda and modern medical knowledge to give them the most complete care I can. Sometimes western diagnostics help me to understand the stage of disease, while Ayurveda helps me design treatment that address root cause. This bridging approach is not always easy, but I believe it’s necessary for today’s health challanges. Currently I am also pursuing higher studies in Panchakarma therapy. Panchakarma is an area I feel very strongly about—it is not just detox, it is a whole system of cleansing, rejuvenation, rebalancing, and I want to deepen my expertise here. In practice, I combine Panchakarma with lifestyle guidance, diet planning, herbal remedies, yoga and mindfulness practices depending on what a patient actually needs at that moment. No two cases are same, and Ayurveda reminds me daily that healing must be personal. My approach is always focused on root-cause management rather than temporary relief. Diet, herbs, therapeutic oils, meditation routines, and simple daily habits—they all work together when chosen rightly. Sometimes results come slow, sometimes faster, but I try to keep care sustainable and compassionate. Helping someone regain energy, sleep better, or reduce pain, that is the real achievement in my journey. And I continue learning, because Ayurveda is deep, it doesn’t finish with one degree or one training, it grow with every patient and every experiance.My specialties lie in treating a range of chronic and lifestyle-related conditions using Ayurveda’s time-tested principles, tailored to each individual’s unique constitution (Prakriti). I have significant expertise in managing digestive disorders, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), acid reflux, constipation, diabetes, obesity and inflammatory bowel diseases. I also specialize in addressing stress-related and mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, insomnia, and burnout, which are increasingly common in today’s fast-paced world. By integrating therapies like Shirodhara (oil pouring on the forehead) to calm the nervous system, Abhyanga (herbal oil massages) to balance Vata dosha, and adaptogenic herbs like Ashwagandha and Brahmi, I help patients achieve mental clarity and emotional resilience. In the field of musculoskeletal and joint health, I excel in treating conditions like arthritis (rheumatoid and osteoarthritis), back pain, sciatica, and sports injuries. Using therapies such as Kati Basti (localized oil retention on the lower back) and potent anti-inflammatory herbs like Guggulu and Shallaki, I focus on reducing inflammation, improving joint mobility, and strengthening tissues. My treatments have helped many patients, particularly those seeking non-invasive alternatives, regain mobility and reduce pain through a blend of internal medications and external therapies. Skin disorders are another key area of my practice, where I address conditions like eczema, psoriasis, acne, and pigmentation issues holistically. By focusing on blood purification and balancing Pitta dosha and detoxifying Panchakarma techniques like Raktamokshana (bloodletting). My approach targets dietary and lifestyle triggers, offering sustainable results for clients who previously relied on temporary solutions like topical steroids. My dual expertise in Ayurveda and modern medicine allows me to create integrative treatment plans that are both effective and safe. I am deeply committed to patient education, empowering individuals to embrace Ayurvedic principles for sustainable health. Through this online platform, I am excited to offer virtual consultations, making the profound benefits of Ayurveda accessible to all. Whether you seek relief from a specific condition or aim to enhance overall vitality, I look forward to guiding you on your journey to balance and well-being with compassion and expertise.
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True micropenis (congenital very small size) is mostly fixed after puberty, but retraction / buried penis and weak sensation due to stress, weak pelvic floor, poor blood flow or nerve weakness is highly treatable naturally at any age.

Medicines 1 Ashwagandha Lehyam – 10 gm morning + night with warm milk (boosts testosterone & nerve strength). 2 Shilajit resin (pure) – 500 mg morning with warm water (improves blood flow & erection quality). 3 Gokshura capsule – 500 mg twice daily after food (strengthens pelvic muscles & nerves). 4 Tentex Forte – 2 tablets night (supports hardness & reduces retraction). 5 Confido – 1 tablet night (calms stress – your main trigger).

Oil (Daily) Warm Bala Taila + Sesame oil – gentle massage on penis & lower abdomen 10 min nightly followed by hot towel wrap 5 min (improves circulation & nerve strength).

Daily Must-Do Kegel exercises – 50 reps × 3 daily (hold 5–10 sec) – strongest for pelvic floor & reducing retraction. Reverse Kegels – relax pelvic floor 10 reps × 3 daily (helps release tension). Brisk walk 30–45 min daily. Sleep 10 PM – 6 AM strictly (testosterone peaks at night).

Diet Daily: 4 soaked almonds + 2 dates + banana morning, moong khichdi + ghee, pomegranate. Avoid: excessive tea/coffee, junk, late dinner.

See urologist for check (rule out buried penis, nerve issue or hormonal cause).

Regards Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma

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Take this ayurvedic medicine for 2 months: Cap Ashwashila 1-0-1 after food with water Divya youvan gold 1-0-1 after food with Ashwagandha Bala oil apply on penis externally twice daily. Follow up after 2 months.

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Take Shilapravang 1tab bd Musalipak 1tsp with milk Ashwagandhalehyam 1tsp with milk Srigopala tail external application

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Please consult a qualified Ayurvedic physician (BAMS or MD Ayurveda) in person. This condition requires personalized treatment, especially for Basti and herbal combinations.

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Hello Thanks for being so open about this. I know how tough and confusing these issues can get, especially when they stick around for years and start eating away at your confidence, sense of masculinity, and mental health. But dont worry we are here to help you out 😊

1. True Micropenis
This is rare. The penis length is way below the average (more than 2.5 standard deviations), and you’d usually know from birth. It’s usually caused by hormonal or genetic issues.

2. Buried or Hidden Penis (this one’s super common)
Here, the penis seems to disappear into the body. This usually happens because of a weak suspensory ligament, extra fat in the lower belly, pelvic floor weakness, or even just a lot of stress. The actual size might be normal on the inside — it just looks like it’s hiding.

3. Functional Shrinkage or Weak Nerve Function
This is when your penis feels thin, shrunk, or just not strong. Stress, anxiety, and overthinking make it worse. It’s usually tied to poor blood flow, nerve desensitization, hormone shifts, or pelvic floor issues.

From what you’ve described — long-term, stress-related, retracting inside — it sounds much more like buried penis or functional retraction. Not true micropenis.

About “Weak Penile Nerves”
Penile nerves don’t actually get thin, but they can get under-stimulated, desensitized, or suffer from bad blood supply. When that happens, you get poor erections, more retraction when flaccid, and your confidence takes a hit. Stress really makes all this worse.

So, is there treatment?
Yes, but it depends on what’s really going on. There’s no magic pill or oil that actually works, though — don’t trust anyone selling those.

What actually helps?

1. Get a Medical Evaluation (seriously, this matters) See a urologist or an endocrinologist. They’ll check for things like testosterone problems, prolactin, thyroid issues, and help figure out if this is true micropenis or something else. You might need hormone tests or a penile Doppler to check blood flow.

2. If it’s True Micropenis Treatment for adults is limited. Hormone therapy only helps when you’re a kid. Surgery is possible, but it’s rare and only for carefully chosen cases. There’s no medicine — herbal, Ayurvedic, or mainstream — that will suddenly make it bigger if it’s true micropenis in adulthood.

3. If it’s Buried or Retracted Penis (which is way more likely) You can definitely improve this.
- Work on weight management if that’s an issue.
- Strengthen your pelvic floor muscles.
- Cut down on chronic stress and anxiety.
- Pelvic floor physiotherapy helps.
- Medical vacuum erection devices can be useful.
- Tackle anxiety and improve blood flow.
A lot of men see real improvement with these steps.

Ayurveda’s Role (helpful, but not magic) Ayurveda can support things like calming your nerves, improving circulation, lowering stress, and building sexual confidence. But it won’t “grow” the penis. Watch out for fake sexual medicines online. If you use Ayurveda, make sure it’s tailored to you.

Really Important Warnings
Stay away from enlargement pills online, injections by anyone who isn’t a urologist, oils claiming they’ll regrow nerves, or sketchy traction devices. These can seriously mess things up permanently.

Don’t Skip the Mental Side Chronic stress and anxiety make everything worse. They can literally cause more retraction and mess with your nerves, and it’s a vicious cycle. Treating both your mind and body together actually works best.

So, here’s the honest takeaway: - What you’re feeling is real and it matters. - Most cases are functional and can improve a lot. - The right treatment depends on a proper diagnosis. - There’s no miracle fix, but you can make meaningful progress.

Warm Regards Dr Snehal Vidhate

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1.Ashwagandha churna 1 tsp twice daily with warm milk after meals 2.Kaunch beej churna 1/4 tsp twice daily with warm milk and a pinch of ghee after meals 3.Vrihani vati 1 tab twice daily with warm milk or water after meals 4.Balashwagandha taila- massage gently on penis once daily

🧘‍♂️ Lifestyle & Yoga Support - Yoga asanas: Bhujangasana, Vajrasana, Ashwini Mudra, Moola Bandha (under guidance) - Pranayama: Anulom Vilom, Bhramari to reduce stress and improve nerve flow - Diet: Warm, nourishing foods; avoid cold, dry, or processed items - Sleep: 7–8 hours, avoid late nights - Avoid: Excessive masturbation, alcohol, tobacco, and emotional suppression

Warm Regards DR. ANJALI SEHRAWAT

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Diet and Nutrition 1. Balanced diet: Focus on whole, unprocessed foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats. 2. Foods rich in antioxidants: Include foods high in antioxidants like berries, leafy greens, and nuts to help reduce oxidative stress. 3. Omega-3 fatty acids: Find omega-3 rich foods like fatty fish, flaxseeds, and walnuts to support heart health.

Exercise and Physical Activites 1. Regular exercise: Engage in moderate-intensity exercise, like brisk walking, cycling, or swimming, for at least 30 minutes a day. 2. Pelvic floor exercises: Practice Kegel exercises to strengthen pelvic floor muscles.

Stress Management 1. Mindfulness and relaxation: Try techniques like meditation, deep breathing, or yoga to reduce stress and anxiety. 2. Get enough sleep: Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep per night to help regulate hormones and reduce stress. 3. Practise yogasan: Molband, setu bandhasan, chakrasan, veer bhadrasan, halasan, gomukhasan.

Other Lifestyle changes 1. Quit smoking 2. Limit alcohol consumption 3. Maintain a healthy weight

💊Medication💊

Cap. Boostex Forte 2 caps twice a day before food. Tab. Kapikachu Ghana Vati 2 tabs twice a day before food. Tab. Khadiradi Vati 2 tabs twice a day before food.

Shilajit Gold gum 1 small spoon (the one that comes in the pack) with one cup of hot milk early in the morning.

Shwet Musli Pak 1 tsp with a cup of hot cow milk in the morning

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What you are describing is very often not true micropenis but a functional retraction where the penis appears to go inside the body due to weak blood flow poor nerve stimulation pelvic muscle weakness fat deposition stress response and long term anxiety This condition becomes more noticeable during stress cold fatigue or sexual fear

The penis is a vascular and nerve dependent organ When circulation and nerve signaling reduce it stays in a contracted inward state rather than projecting outward This does not mean permanent damage in most cases but it does mean the system has been under strain for a long time

Stress plays a very strong role Chronic stress keeps the body in a protective mode reducing blood flow to reproductive organs Over time the tissues lose tone and responsiveness This is reversible but it takes patience and consistency

Treatment focuses on improving nerve strength circulation tissue nourishment and hormonal balance

You may start the following medicines

Ashwagandha tablet five hundred mg twice daily after food

Gokshura tablet five hundred mg twice daily after food

Shilajit capsule three hundred mg once daily after breakfast

Kaunch beej powder half teaspoon with warm milk at night

Vitamin e capsule four hundred IU once daily

Massage the lower abdomen groin and penile base with medicated oil at night on alternate days

Avoid excessive masturbation pornography and performance pressure

Improvement is gradual First signs are better warmth sensation fullness morning response and reduced inward pulling Size perception improves as circulation and tone return

This condition is not a life sentence Many men experience functional recovery when the nervous system and blood flow are supported correctly

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Hello,

Many patients come saying “my penis has become small, weak, or goes inside the body.” In most long-standing cases like yours (>5 years with stress as trigger), this is not true micropenis. What is actually happening? There are three common overlapping problems: 1. Functional Shrinkage / Retraction • Penis appears small or pulled inside, especially: • during stress • cold weather • anxiety • fatigue • Size improves temporarily during sleep or relaxation This is reversible.

2. Weak Nerve & Blood Supply • Nerves supplying the penis become less responsive • Blood flow becomes weak or inconsistent • Result: • poor firmness • reduced sensation • delayed or weak erection • penis feels thin or lifeless

3. Mind–Body Stress Loop Stress → nerve tightening → reduced blood flow → fear → more stress This loop continues for years if untreated.

Ayurveda sees this as a Vata-dominant disorder. Key involved tissues (Dhatu): • Shukra Dhatu → sexual strength & quality • Majja Dhatu → nerves & spinal control • Ojas → vitality and confidence What goes wrong: • Excess Vata causes: • shrinkage • dryness • nerve weakness • anxiety • Stress worsens Vata • Over time tissues lose nourishment So the problem is functional weakness, not loss of organ.

Treatment goals : 1. Calm aggravated Vata 2. Strengthen nerves and blood flow 3. Nourish Shukra & Majja dhatu 4. Restore pelvic tone 5. Break the stress–fear cycle This requires internal + external + lifestyle together.

INTERNAL TREATMENT (Medicines)

1. Nerve & Stress-Balancing Medicines To Calm Vata, reduce anxiety, improve nerve signal

• Ashwagandha avaleha= 1 tsp with milk at night • Brahmi vati = 1 tab at night

To relax nerves, reduce fear response, improve brain–penis connection.

2. Shukra & Majja Nourishment Improve sexual tissue strength and nerve health

• Kapikacchu churna = 1 tsp with milk twice daily • Gokshura capsules= 1 cap twice daily after meals • Shilajit capsule= 1 cap with milk on morning

They support testosterone function, sperm health, nerve conductivity, and stamina.

Duration: Usually 3–6 months, sometimes longer.

EXTERNAL TREATMENT (VERY IMPORTANT) 1. Oil Massage Where: • Lower abdomen • Inner thighs • Pelvic area Oils used: • Bala Ashwagandha Taila Why: • Improves blood circulation • Relaxes nerves • Prevents penile retraction • Daily or at least 4–5 days/week.

YOGA & PRANAYAMA (NON-NEGOTIABLE) Best Yogasanas: • Baddha Konasana • Malasana • Paschimottanasana • Setu Bandhasana Mudras: • Ashwini Mudra – strengthens pelvic nerves • Moola Bandha – improves erection control Pranayama: • Anulom Vilom – nerve balance • Bhramari – stress & anxiety • Slow deep breathing 20–30 minutes daily is enough.

DIET Prefer: • Warm, freshly cooked food • Milk (if digestible) • Ghee (small amount) • Dates, soaked almonds • Rice, wheat, moong dal Avoid: • Excess spicy, dry, junk food • Alcohol • Excess tea/coffee • Cold drinks • Late-night eating

HOME REMEDIES (SUPPORTIVE) • Warm oil massage before bath • Lukewarm milk at night • Stress-reducing routines • Avoid excessive pornography or fear-based thoughts

LIFESTYLE CHANGES • Avoid excessive masturbation • Maintain regular sleep • Avoid cold exposure to genital area • Moderate exercise (not extreme)

INVESTIGATIONS ADVISED (VERY IMPORTANT) Before or alongside treatment: 1. Serum Testosterone 2. Fasting Blood Sugar 3. Lipid Profile 4. Thyroid Profile 5. Psychological stress assessment (if severe anxiety) This helps rule out medical causes and improves success.

EXPECTED OUTCOME (HONEST) • Improvement is gradual, not instant • First signs: better relaxation, reduced retraction • Then: improved firmness & sensation • Structural size change is limited, but functional size • This is not a hopeless condition • You are dealing with a functional nerve-Vata disorder • Ayurveda can help if done systematically • Self-medication or online shortcuts will not work • Consistency matters more than strong medicines

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Hope this might be helpful

Thank you

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I am an Ayurveda practitioner who’s honestly kind of obsessed with understanding what really caused someone’s illness—not just what hurts, but why it started in the first place. I work through Prakruti-Vikruti pareeksha, tongue analysis, lifestyle patterns, digestion history—little things most ppl skip over, but Ayurveda doesn’t. I look at the whole system and how it’s interacting with the world around it. Not just, like, “you have acidity, take this churna.” My main focus is on balancing doshas—Vata, Pitta, Kapha—not in a copy-paste way, but in a very personalized, live-and-evolving format. Because sometimes someone looks like a Pitta imbalance but actually it's their aggravated Vata stirring it up... it’s layered. I use herbal medicine, ahar-vihar (diet + daily routine), lifestyle modifications and also just plain conversations with the patient to bring the mind and body back to a rhythm. When that happens—healing starts showing up, gradually but strongly. I work with chronic conditions, gut imbalances, seasonal allergies, emotional stress patterns, even people who just “don’t feel right” anymore but don’t have a name for it. Prevention is also a huge part of what I do—Ayurveda isn’t just for after you fall sick. Helping someone stay aligned, even when nothing feels urgent, is maybe the most powerful part of this science. My entire practice is rooted in classical Ayurvedic texts—Charaka, Sushruta, Ashtanga Hridayam—and I try to stay true to the system, but I also speak to people where they’re at. That means making the treatments doable in real life. No fancy lists of herbs no one can find. No shloka lectures unless someone wants them. Just real healing using real logic and intuition together. I care about precision in diagnosis. I don’t rush that part. I take time. Because one wrong assumption and you’re treating the shadow, not the source. And that’s what I try to avoid. My goal isn’t temporary relief—it’s to teach the body how to not need constant fixing. When someone walks away lighter, clearer, more in tune with their system—that’s the actual win.
5
289 reviews
Dr. Maitri Bhavesh Kumar Acharya
I am Dr. Maitri, currently in my 2nd year of MD in Dravyaguna, and yeah, I run my own Ayurvedic clinic in Ranoli where I’ve been seeing patients for 2 years now. Honestly, what pulled me into this path deeper is how powerful herbs really are—when used right. Not just randomly mixing churnas but actually understanding their rasa, virya, vipaka etc. That’s kinda my zone, where textbook knowledge meets day-to-day case handling. My practice revolves around helping people with PCOD, acne, dandruff, back pain, stiffness in knees or joints that never seem to go away. And I don’t jump to giving a long list of medicines straight away—first I spend time figuring out their prakriti, their habits, food cycle, what triggers what… basically all the small stuff that gets missed. Then comes the plan—herbs (single or compound), some diet reshuffling, and always some lifestyle nudges. Sometimes they’re tiny, like sleep timing. Sometimes big like proper seasonal detox. Being into Dravyaguna helps me get into the depth of herbs more confidently. I don’t just look at the symptom—I think okay what guna will counter this? Should the drug be snigdha, ushna, tikta? Is there a reverse vipaka that’ll hurt the agni? I ask these questions before writing any combo. That’s made a huge diff in outcomes. Like I had this case of chronic urticaria that would flare up every week, and just tweaking the herbs based on sheetala vs ushna nature... helped calm the system in 3 weeks flat. Not magic, just logic. I also work with women who are struggling with hormonal swings, mood, delayed periods or even unexplained breakouts. When hormones go haywire, the skin shows, digestion slows, and mind gets foggy too. I keep my approach full-circle—cleansing, balancing, rejuvenating. No quick fixes, I tell them early on. What I’m hoping to do more of now is make Ayurveda feel practical. Not overwhelming. Just simple tools—ahara, vihara, aushadha—used consistently, with some trust in the body’s own healing. I’m still learning, still refining, but honestly, seeing people feel in control of their health again—that’s what keeps me rooted to this.
5
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Dr. Jatin Kumar Sharma
I am a BAMS graduate and currently running my own clinic, where I see patients on a regular basis and try to give them honest, practical care. My daily work involves understanding different health concerns, listening properly to what the patient is going through, and then planning treatment in a way that actually fits their routine. I believe treatment should not feel confusing or rushed, and sometimes even small changes make a big difference. Running my own clinic has taught me a lot about responsibility and consistency. Some days are busy, some are slow, but every patient brings a different challenge and learning. I focus mainly on Ayurvedic treatment methods, lifestyle correction and long-term health balance, rather than quick fixes. There are times when progress takes longer, but I stay patient and keep working with the person step by step. I try to keep my approach simple, practical and honest. For me, real success is when a patient feels better in daily life, sleeps better, eats better and slowly regains balance. That is what keeps me going and improving every day.
5
90 reviews
Dr. Snehal Vidhate
I am Dr. Snehal Vidhate, born n brought up in Maharashtra—and honestly, for as long as I remember I’ve felt this pull towards Ayurveda. Not the fancy version ppl throw around, but the deep, real kind that actually helps ppl. I did my BAMS from YMT Ayurvedic Medical College in Kharghar. That’s where I got my basics strong—like really studied the shastras, understood prakriti, doshas, the whole deal. Not just crammed theory but started to see how it shows up in real lives. After finishing BAMS, I got into this one-year certificate course at Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth, Delhi—honestly a turning point. I was super lucky to learn Kerala Ayurveda from my Guru, Prof. Dr. G.G. Gangadharan. He’s got this way of seeing things... simple but deep. That time with him taught me more than any textbook ever could. It kinda reshaped how I look at health, healing n how precise Ayurveda can be when you respect its roots. Right now I’m doing my MD in Panchakarma from SDM Ayurveda College, Bangalore. This place is like a hub for serious Ayurveda work. The Panchakarma training here? Super intense. We go deep into detoxification & rasayana therapy—not just theory again, but hands-on. I’m learning to blend classical techniques with today’s clinical demands.. like how to make Vamana or Basti actually doable in modern patient setups. My current practice is really about merging tradition with logic. Whether it’s chronic skin issues, gut problems, stress burnout or hormone stuff—my goal is to get to the root, not just hush the symptoms. I use Panchakarma when needed, but also a lot of ahara-vihara tweaks, medhya herbs, sometimes just slowing ppl down a bit helps. I really believe Ayurveda’s power is in its simplicity when done right. I don’t try to fix ppl—I work *with* them. And honestly, every patient teaches me something back.
5
561 reviews
Dr. Gursimran Jeet Singh
I am Dr. Gursimran Jeet Singh, born and raised in Punjab where culture and traditions almost naturally guided me toward Ayurveda. From very early days I felt more drawn to natural ways of healing, and this curiosity finally led me to pursue Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) at Shri Dhanwantry Ayurvedic College, Chandigarh—an institution known for shaping strong Ayurvedic physicians. During those years I learned not only the classical texts and treatment methods, but also how to look at health through a very practical, human lense. For the past five years I worked in clinical practice, where patients come with wide range of concerns—from chronic digestion troubles to autoimmune illness—and I try to integrate both Ayurveda and modern medical knowledge to give them the most complete care I can. Sometimes western diagnostics help me to understand the stage of disease, while Ayurveda helps me design treatment that address root cause. This bridging approach is not always easy, but I believe it’s necessary for today’s health challanges. Currently I am also pursuing higher studies in Panchakarma therapy. Panchakarma is an area I feel very strongly about—it is not just detox, it is a whole system of cleansing, rejuvenation, rebalancing, and I want to deepen my expertise here. In practice, I combine Panchakarma with lifestyle guidance, diet planning, herbal remedies, yoga and mindfulness practices depending on what a patient actually needs at that moment. No two cases are same, and Ayurveda reminds me daily that healing must be personal. My approach is always focused on root-cause management rather than temporary relief. Diet, herbs, therapeutic oils, meditation routines, and simple daily habits—they all work together when chosen rightly. Sometimes results come slow, sometimes faster, but I try to keep care sustainable and compassionate. Helping someone regain energy, sleep better, or reduce pain, that is the real achievement in my journey. And I continue learning, because Ayurveda is deep, it doesn’t finish with one degree or one training, it grow with every patient and every experiance.My specialties lie in treating a range of chronic and lifestyle-related conditions using Ayurveda’s time-tested principles, tailored to each individual’s unique constitution (Prakriti). I have significant expertise in managing digestive disorders, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), acid reflux, constipation, diabetes, obesity and inflammatory bowel diseases. I also specialize in addressing stress-related and mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, insomnia, and burnout, which are increasingly common in today’s fast-paced world. By integrating therapies like Shirodhara (oil pouring on the forehead) to calm the nervous system, Abhyanga (herbal oil massages) to balance Vata dosha, and adaptogenic herbs like Ashwagandha and Brahmi, I help patients achieve mental clarity and emotional resilience. In the field of musculoskeletal and joint health, I excel in treating conditions like arthritis (rheumatoid and osteoarthritis), back pain, sciatica, and sports injuries. Using therapies such as Kati Basti (localized oil retention on the lower back) and potent anti-inflammatory herbs like Guggulu and Shallaki, I focus on reducing inflammation, improving joint mobility, and strengthening tissues. My treatments have helped many patients, particularly those seeking non-invasive alternatives, regain mobility and reduce pain through a blend of internal medications and external therapies. Skin disorders are another key area of my practice, where I address conditions like eczema, psoriasis, acne, and pigmentation issues holistically. By focusing on blood purification and balancing Pitta dosha and detoxifying Panchakarma techniques like Raktamokshana (bloodletting). My approach targets dietary and lifestyle triggers, offering sustainable results for clients who previously relied on temporary solutions like topical steroids. My dual expertise in Ayurveda and modern medicine allows me to create integrative treatment plans that are both effective and safe. I am deeply committed to patient education, empowering individuals to embrace Ayurvedic principles for sustainable health. Through this online platform, I am excited to offer virtual consultations, making the profound benefits of Ayurveda accessible to all. Whether you seek relief from a specific condition or aim to enhance overall vitality, I look forward to guiding you on your journey to balance and well-being with compassion and expertise.
5
369 reviews
Dr. Nayan Wale
I am working in medical field for total 7 years, out of which around 4 years was in hospital setup and 3 years in clinic practice. Hospital work gave me strong base, long duty hours, different type of cases, emergencies sometimes, and learning under pressure. Clinic work is different, slower but deeper, where I sit with patients, listen more, explain things again n again, and follow them over time. In hospital I handled day to day OPD cases, routine management, and also assisted seniors when things got complicated. That phase shaped my clinical thinking a lot, even now I sometimes catch myself thinking like hospital mode when a case looks serious. Clinic practice on the other hand taught me patience. Patients come with chronic issues, expectations, doubts, sometimes fear, and I had to adjust my approach accordingly. I focus on practical treatment planning, not just diagnosis on paper. Some days I feel I should have more time with each patient, but I try to balance it. My experience across hospital and clinic helps me understand both acute care and long term disease management. I still keep learning everyday, reading, observing patterns, correcting myself when needed, because medicine never stays same for long, and neither should the doctor.
5
3 reviews
Dr. Sara Garg
I am someone who believes Ayurveda isn’t just some old system — it’s alive, and actually still works when you use it the way it's meant to be used. My practice mostly revolves around proper Ayurvedic diagnosis (rogi & roga pariksha types), Panchakarma therapies, and ya also a lot of work with herbal medicine — not just prescribing but sometimes preparing stuff myself when needed. I really like that hands-on part actually, like knowing where the herbs came from and how they're processed... changes everything. One of the things I pay a lot of attention to is how a person's lifestyle is playing into their condition. Food, sleep, bowel habits, even small emotional patterns that people don't even realize are affecting their digestion or immunity — I look at all of it before jumping to treatment. Dietary therapy isn’t just telling people to eat less fried food lol. It’s more about timing, combinations, seasonal influence, and what suits their prakriti. That kind of detail takes time, and sometimes patients don’t get why it matters at first.. but slowly it clicks. Panchakarma — I do it when I feel it's needed. Doesn’t suit everyone all the time, but in the right case, it really clears the stuck layers. But again, it's not magic — people need to prep properly and follow instructions. That's where strong communication matters. I make it a point to explain everything without dumping too much Sanskrit unless they’re curious. I also try to keep things simple, like I don’t want patients feeling intimidated or overwhelmed with 10 things at once. We go step by step — sometimes slow, sometimes quick depending on the case. There’s no “one protocol fits all” in Ayurveda and frankly I get bored doing same thing again and again. Whether it’s a fever that won’t go or long-term fatigue or gut mess — I usually go deep into what's behind it. Surface-level fixes don’t last. I rather take the time than rush into wrong herbs. It’s more work, ya, but makes a diff in long run.
5
550 reviews
Dr. Harsh Khandelwal
I am a fresher doctor stepping into practice with lot of curiosity and some nervousness too if i’m honest. My training gave me a foundation in Ayurveda principles, where health is not just the absence of illness but a balance between doshas, agni, dhatu & mind. I might not carry decades of expereince yet, but I hold patience and dedication which sometimes matter more than numbers. During study years I worked through cases of common disorders, watching how small changes in ahara-vihara and simple herbal formulations could transform patient comfort. It showed me that ayurveda is not about complicate plans but about restoring rhythm of body. I keep strong interest in musculoskeletal disorders like joint pain, stiffness, backache, where lifestyle corrections plus treatments like abhyanga, swedana and panchakarma therapies show amazing recovery. Also conditions of women health—PCOD, infertility, menstrual irregularities—are areas I want to focus deeply, as these affect daily living so much yet often stay under-discussed. I also learned about auto-immune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, aamavata, psoriatic arthritis, how tricky they are, and I feel motivated to study and treat them further with careful, step by step methods. As a fresher, I know my journey just starting. I am still shaping my skills, still questioning which approach work best, sometimes even re-checking basic things twice. But I believe this stage is also strength, because I come with open mind, no rigid habits, and eagerness to listen. I do not rush into decisions, rather I take time to observe each case, to connect symptoms with underlying dosha imbalance. I feel each patient teach something new and every treatment outcome is like a page added in my learning. I may not be perfect yet, but I am commited to honesty in my care, keeping focus on natural healing, preventive health, and respecting both modern diagnostics and traditional ayurveda wisdom. For me it is about building trust slowly, showing patients that even a fresher can hold responsibility with sincerity, and growing together step by step.
5
4 reviews
Dr. Sumit Tasgaonkar
I am Dr. Sumit S. Tasgaonkar — a BAMS doc who also went on to complete MS in Ayurveda surgery, along with CGO and PGDEMS. Kinda feels like I’m always learning. And maybe that’s what keeps me grounded — balancing classical Ayurvedic wisdom with real-time medical emergencies or even modern diagnostic tools. I don’t see these systems as opposites... for me, they compliment each other when you look closely enough. My work mostly revolves around chronic diseases, metabolic issues, lifestyle mess (and there’s plenty of it these days), and women’s health conditions — PCOS, hormonal imbalance, gynec stuff that needs long-term attention. I use Panchakarma, herbal meds, diet correction, sometimes just shifting someone’s daily habits does more than we expect. But it’s never one-size-fits-all. I take a lot of time getting to the root cause — dosha imbalance, agni disturbance, whatever is underneath the visible stuff. Patients dealing with arthritis, stress, skin flareups, digestion trouble — I’ve seen all of that and more. And every case teaches something new. I’m super keen on tracking progress too. Like we keep tweaking, adjusting as per prakriti and vikriti, not just protocol-for-all. And honestly, the most satisfying part? when patients tell me they feel like themselves again. I started Tasgaonkar Medical Foundation with a big dream of bringing authentic Ayurveda to more people, esp. rural areas where choices are limited. We still keep prices fair and try not to compromise on classical principles. Accessibility doesn’t mean diluting the science — that’s always been important to me. What I really want is to see more people actually understand their health. Not just pop pills or mask symptoms. I wanna give them the tools — through knowledge, through food, through breath — to live lighter and healthier. And ya, sometimes it’s messy, sometimes you doubt, sometimes you adjust everything mid-plan... but that's Ayurveda too. Listening, observing, and flowing with the body, not against it.
5
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