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HEAVY BLEEDING – Ayurvedic Treatment, Diet, Exercises, Research Papers, Yoga & Pranayama

Heavy bleeding is also known as menorrhagia. It is abnormal heavy menstrual bleeding.

  • SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • CAUSES OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • DIAGNOSIS OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • TREATMENTS FOR HEAVY BLEEDING
  • PROGNOSIS OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • COMPLICATIONS OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • HEAVY BLEEDING AND AYURVEDA
  • NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF HEAVY BLEEDING
  • CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR HEAVY BLEEDING
  • AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR HEAVY BLEEDING
  • AYURVEDIC SHODHANA TREATMENT FOR HEAVY BLEEDING
  • COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR HEAVY BLEEDING
  • HOME REMEDIES FOR HEAVY BLEEDING
  • DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR HEAVY BLEEDING
  • YOGA FOR HEAVY BLEEDING
  • RESEARCH PAPERS OF AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF HEAVY BLEEDING

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Bleeding for more than a week
  • The increased amount of blood loss
  • Night changing of pad disturbs sleep
  • Passing blood clots
  • Adversely affect the daily activities due to heavy menstrual flow
  • Anaemia
  • Tiredness
  • Fatigue

CAUSES OF HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Uterine fibroids
  • Malignancy in uterus
  • Uterine Polyps
  • Hormonal imbalance
  • Certain medications
  • Adenomyosis
  • Intrauterine device (IUD)
  • Bleeding disorders
  • Metabolic diseases like diabetes

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF HEAVY BLEEDING

The pathophysiology of heavy bleeding is based on the cause of menorrhagia. Any process that interferes with the normal endocrine, paracrine or hemostatic functions of the endometrium as well as possibly any interference with myometrial contractility may cause heavy bleeding. 

DIAGNOSIS OF HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Diagnosis through clinical features
  • Ultrasound scanning
  • Endometrial biopsy
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Blood tests – to measure the level of haemoglobin

TREATMENTS FOR HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Oral progesterone
  • Anti-inflammatory drugs
  • Iron supplements
  • Surgical interventions
  • Treatment for underlying pathology

PROGNOSIS OF HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Heavy bleeding is manageable with medications. Untreated heavy bleeding leads to complications.

COMPLICATIONS OF HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Anaemia
  • Dysmenorrhoea

HEAVY BLEEDING AND AYURVEDA

  • In ayurveda heavy bleeding is correlated with ‘asrigdhara’.
  • It is of 4 types – vata, pitta, kapha, sannipatha

NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Excess consumption of sour, acrid, unwholesome food
  • Yoniroga
  • Excess physical exercise
  • Suppression of natural urges

PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Heavy menstrual bleeding

SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF HEAVY BLEEDING

Due to the causative factors, excess vitiation of doshas occurs along with raktadhatu. When the vitiated doshas reside in the uterus, asrigdhara manifested.

LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Atiartava – heavy bleeding
  • Ksheena – weakness

AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Sadya roga – symptoms are manageable with Ayurvedic medicines

CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR HEAVY BLEEDING

AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Treatment for raktakshaya
  • Stambhana chikilsa

 AYURVEDIC SHODHANA TREATMENT FOR HEAVY BLEEDING

  • NASYA- Ksheerabala

COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR HEAVY BLEEDING

Internal administration

  • Pushyanuga churnam
  • Asokarishtam
  • Kanasatahwadi kashayam
  • Ashoka ghrita
  • Usheerasava
  • Soubhagya shundi
  • Bola parpadi
  • Pradara ripu rasa

HOME REMEDIES FOR HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Take the appropriate quantity of fluids
  • Intake of iron supplements

DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Avoid food items that produce dosha imbalance like extreme sour, acrid, and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
  • Take proper rest.
  • Consume a balanced diet
  • Menstrual hygiene

YOGA FOR HEAVY BLEEDING

  • Nadi Shuddi Pranayam – calms the mind and gets relief from the irritations associated with heavy bleeding

The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.

  • Savasana – relaxes body and mind

RESEARCH PAPERS OF AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF HEAVY BLEEDING

  1. Ayurvedic management of menorrhagia – a case study

http://www.iamj.in/posts/2017/images/upload/304_310_1.pdf

  1. Ayurvedic Management of Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding: A Case Study

https://gynecology-obstetrics.imedpub.com/ayurvedic-management-of-dysfunctional-uterine-bleeding-a-case-study.php?aid=22028

 

 

 

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Dr. Rajesh Nair
Licensed Ayurvedic doctor focused on providing individual Ayurvedic consultation services. Specialized in work related stress, Womens’ issues, diabetes, Pecos, arthritis, male and female sexual problems and infertility. Interested in academic work as well. Now working with www.ayurvedaforall.com as senior consultant, Ayurveda.

Dr. Rajesh Nair

Licensed Ayurvedic doctor focused on providing individual Ayurvedic consultation services. Specialized in work related stress, Womens’ issues, diabetes, Pecos, arthritis, male and female sexual problems and infertility. Interested in academic work as well. Now working with www.ayurvedaforall.com as senior consultant, Ayurveda.

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