How can Ayurveda help my 82-year-old mother with MDS after chemotherapy complications? - #56430
My mother 82 yrs old facing MDS recently. It is diagnosed by an alopathic hematologist Dr. And she has given 1st dose of chemotherapy. But nex cycle of chemotherapy is not given her due to various blood issues. So suggest me in Ayurvedic treatment is there any medicine to help my mother.
How long has your mother been diagnosed with MDS?:
- 3-6 monthsWhat specific blood issues is she currently facing?:
- Low hemoglobinHow has her appetite been since starting chemotherapy?:
- Poor — significantly reduced appetiteHas she experienced any side effects from the chemotherapy?:
- No significant side effectsHow is her energy level on a daily basis?:
- Very low — mostly restingWhat other treatments or medications is she currently taking?:
- Prescription medicationsHow would you describe her overall emotional state?:
- Mixed emotionsDoes she have any other underlying health conditions?:
- HypertensionDoctors' responses
MDS is a serious blood disorder. Ayurveda may be used only as supportive care along with the hematologist’s treatment. • Ashwagandha Churna 3 g twice daily after food. • Guduchi Satva 500 mg twice daily after food. • Amalaki Rasayana 5 g twice daily after food. Diet: Pomegranate, soaked black raisins, mung dal soup, and fresh home-cooked food.
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