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Hernia

A hernia occurs when the specific organ is squeezed outside the surrounding tissue through a weak point due to increased pressure and muscle weakness in the affected region. Inguinal hernia, incisional hernia, hiatal hernia, femoral and umbilical hernia are the common types of hernia.

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Is mild umbilical hernia after C-section curable with proper excercise and Ayurvedic medicine?

Query: Hello doctor, I had a C-section three years ago. My stomach started bulging, so I visited a doctor and had a sonography. So came to know that I have mild umbilical hernia 0.7. If I do proper exercise and follow the Ayurvedic medicine suggested by you, then is this mild hernia curable? Please help m...  Read Full »


Dr. Sheena M Varghese

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Since you had C-section, you are likely to develop incisional hernia which is a common issue faced post C-sections if proper care is not taken during wound healing. It is not curable with only medicines but it can be preventable from reachi...  Read Full »

Can inguinal hernia be cured without surgery?

Query: Hi doctor,I am a 29-year-old male. I am suffering from a right inguinal hernia for the past two months. I consulted a doctor and he asked me to go for surgery. Is it possible to cure inguinal hernia without surgery? Currently, I have consulted a homeopathy doctor and I am on medicine given by him.  Read Full »


Dr. Rathi Swati Rameshchandra

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If the hernia is in first or second degree then there is a treatment. For third degree hernia, surgery is the only treatment option. At the time of pain and swelling you can take the following medicine.Varanadi kashaya (Karanja, Bael , Haritaki, Brihati) - 2 teaspoons ...  Read Full »

I have inguinal hernia. Can it be treated without surgery?

Query: Hi doctor,I have been diagnosed with a right inguinal hernia. It is 0.9 inch with a protrusion on the omental contents for the past two weeks. I have consulted a doctor, who advised surgery. Is this possible to cure without surgery? How long will it take to heal? What should I do?  Read Full »


Dr. Alka

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query An inguinal hernia occurs as a result of a weak abdominal wall. As a result, some part of the abdominal cavity comes down through the inguinal canal. Some people face symptoms like abdominal pain, heaviness in the abdomen, etc. While some patient...  Read Full »

I am a 36-year-old woman with an incisional hernia. Please suggest an ayurvedic treatment.

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 36-year-old woman who has been suffering from an incisional hernia for 6 to 7 months due to previous surgery. I do not wish to get the surgery done again as I have twin babies, just one year old. I need Ayurvedic treatment for the same. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Ishwar Chandra Rai

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. An unhealed wound causes an incisional hernia. Due to weight, abdominal strain, and chronic constipation, lifting heavy weights might open previously unhealed surgical wounds. Therefore, you should follow some precautions to prevent the furth...  Read Full »

Is there an ayurvedic remedy for inguinal hernia?

Query: Hello doctor, I am having right inguinal hernia since the last three to four months. Is there any cure in Ayurveda?  Read Full »


Dr. Ishwar Chandra Rai

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. A hernia can be managed only through surgery. In this condition, Ayurvedic medicines would not give you satisfactory results. In an inguinal hernia, the internal visceral organs protrude into the scrotum through the inguinal canal. Due to the regular to-and-fro motion...  Read Full »

Is there a treatment for inguinal hernia in Ayurveda?

Query: Hello doctor, I have inguinal hernias on both sides of my stomach. Which is the best ayurvedic medicine to cure it?  Read Full »


Dr. Alka

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query. See the main cause of an inguinal hernia is a weak abdominal wall. Here due to the weak abdominal wall, the intestinal part usually comes down. This is an anatomical defect, which usually requires surgery. The symptoms may increase while coughin...  Read Full »

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