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I am a 33-year-old female with PCOD and am trying to conceive. Can I take Kalarchikai with pepper?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 33 years old, and I have PCOD. My follicular study is normal, and am trying to conceive for the last two years. I want to try Kalarchikai with pepper. Will the consumption of Kalarchikai cause heavy bleeding? Also, I am on my period. When should I start this medicine? And what is the... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease) is the reason for infertility. It is possible to increase the chances of pregnancy by treating PCOD. I suggest the following medications to treat PCOD: 1. Tablet Kanchnar guggulu (bauhinia variegate bark, gi... Read Full »
I have been diagnosed with PCOD, and my weight is increasing. Why so?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been diagnosed with PCOD. My weight is increasing; sometimes, I have mood swings and cravings for food. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. PCOS is a group of diseases. It happens due to hormonal imbalance. Mainly it occurs along with hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism leads to weight gain. It would be best if you investigated your thyroid profile. PCOD c... Read Full »
I have been diagnosed with PCOD for the past two years. What are the treatment options in Ayurveda?
Query: Hi doctor, I have been diagnosed with PCOD for the past two years. I took English medicines but had no luck. Though I have been on a healthy diet and exercised regularly for the past two years, I am experiencing irregular periods (not all months but month after month, my menstrual cycle is irregular... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your case details and understand your issues. PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease) is curable naturally through changes in food pattern, physical activities, and after taking some Ayurvedic medicines under the guidance of Ayurveda physicians. Kalarchikai (Caesa... Read Full »
My PCOS is curing with ayurvedic medications. Please suggest what else can be done.
Query: Hello doctor, Three months back, I consulted for severe PCOS. I started with the medicines you prescribed me. I feel a lot better now. My menstrual cycle has started coming every month with the help of the medicines you prescribed. I am more than good that I have ever felt in the last six years. Em... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is good to hear you are feeling better now after medications. Now, you should check out your thyroid profile and USG (ultrasound) abdomen to know the present status of TSH and ovarian cyst. Further medications would depend on the investigation reports and your sympto... Read Full »
I had abdominal pain after taking Kalarchika for PCOD. Can I continue it?
Query: Hello doctor, Can we take Kalarchika during periods as I have PCOD? I started to take it two weeks before but yesterday I suddenly had mild pain in the lower left abdomen. Kindly advice. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Kalarchika or Kalchikai is a well known Siddha medicine to manage PCOD (Polycystic Ovarian Disease). In Ayurveda, it is identified as Kuberaksh or Lata karanja. It helps to reduce the size of an ovarian cyst and regulates hormonal imbalance. You should continue this eve... Read Full »
How to reduce my LH hormone level?
Query: Hi doctor, I have a hormonal imbalance. My LH hormone remains high. How to reduce it? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. LH (luteinizing hormone) is a hormone that is released by the pituitary gland. Normally, their level remains low before ovulation and they get raised suddenly causing ovulation. It also helps in releasing testosterone. It results in causing acne, facial hair, and imbala... Read Full »
Can I take Kalarchikai choornam for PCOD?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 30 years old. I have completed my marriage life for three years. I have no children. I have PCOD and thyroid. I have a prolactin level of 53 ng/mL. I am taking Metformin 500 mg. I am taking Caberlin 0.25 mg weekly once. I have severe hair loss. Can I take Kalarchikai choornam along w... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Nowadays, PCOD is one of the most frequent causes of infertility. But it can be managed naturally through Ayurvedic medicines. Hypothyroidism also affects the period and hair fall. You should take regular medications to make it fine. You c... Read Full »
Can Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Query: Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandala (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small ball of the mixture every morning and b... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary.... Read Full »
Is it good to take Kalarchikai choornam during periods?
Query: Hi doctor, I am having PCOD problem. Can I take Kalarchikai choornam during my periods? I have only spots. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You can take Kalarchikai powder. Take it for three continuous cycles as advised by your physician. Do not take them during periods. Start them after the period gets over and then do it in the same way for the next two cycles. In case, if you face any problem, consult yo... Read Full »
What ayurvedic medicine can be taken for PCOD and weight gain due to thyroid?
Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from thyroid and PCOD for the past four years. Currently using Thyronorm 37.5 mcg. I gained weight after getting a thyroid disorder. Please suggest any ayurvedic medicine. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query. Ayurvedic treatment is very helpful in these problems. There is a procedure named virechana in ayurveda which is medicated purgation therapy. It can be very useful for you. So, I advise you to visit a nearby ayurveda physician or a panchakarma... Read Full »