Pregnancy

Pregnancy is the period from the formation of an embryo in a female womb till childbirth. It is also called gestation period, and it usually lasts for 40 weeks from the last menstrual period. The symptoms of pregnancy include missed periods, nausea, vomiting, implantation bleeding, and breast tenderness.

  
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Why do I have underdeveloped jaw bones, scoliosis, and swollen face?

Query: Hi doctor, I am 20 years old. I have one kid and I am seven months pregnant. Since I started puberty, I got a lot of health problems. The left side of my underjaw is not fully grown. It feels like pieces are missing. You can also see the big difference between the left side of my chin and the right...  Read Full »


Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query. See the issues like scoliosis, underjaw shape, and underdeveloped cheekbones are anatomical issues which are related to the natural structure of your body. They can not be corrected with the help of medication. You may take help from artificia...  Read Full »

I am pregnant and have abnormal TSH. Should I increase the dosage?

Query: Hello doctor, I am pregnant seven days after the last period date. I am using 50 mg of thyroid tablet at present and I did the thyroid test three days back due to faint line UPT and beta hCG is 306. The thyroid test result is TSH is 8.3 and T3 and T4 are normal. What can I do? Is it possible to main...  Read Full »


Answer: Hello doctor, I just read your query. See pregnancy is a very crucial phase of life. First of all, do not self-medicate. An increase or decrease in medicine should be left to your doctor. Pregnancy with hypothyroidism can be maintained accurately under the supervision of a doctor. At this point, do ...  Read Full »

I developed insomnia and anxiety post-delivery. How to overcome my anxiety?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a feeding mother to a 6-month-old baby. I am unable to sleep because of intrusive, repetitive thoughts. I encountered insomnia and anxiety since delivery. Kindly suggest me a solution to overcome this.  Read Full »


Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I noted the issues that you are facing post-delivery. However, I need more details about the type of repetitive thoughts and the nightmares you face. Therefore, I suggest you take the medicine Aconite NAP 30C (homeopathic anti-anxiety medicine) five pills once a day for t...  Read Full »

I am pregnant, have a history of miscarriages, and currently taking several herbal tonics. Are these safe to take?

Query: Hello doctor, I am taking several women health tonics and supplements. I am four weeks pregnant and am in my forties. I have five children. I have had two miscarriages. My question is should I be weaning off some of these tonics and how can I do this without causing a drop in my hormones and causin...  Read Full »


Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. I appreciate you seeking help. In fact, most of the medications that you have mentioned in your query, seem to be poly herbal formulations. Contextually, given to understand your history of miscarriages earlier...  Read Full »

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 »

Can Ayurveda medicine help me conceive a baby boy?

Query: Hi doctor, I had two girl children. For conceiving a boy, what we do in Ayurveda?  Read Full »


Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query. In Ayurveda or any other branch of medicine, there is no medication that will help you to conceive a baby boy. No medication can do that. Moreover, the chromosome responsible for baby boy (Y chromosome) is inherited by the male partner, which ...  Read Full »

I have PCOD, and my husband is a cancer patient. We have difficulty conceiving. Please help.I have PCOD, and my husband is a cancer patient, and we are finding it difficult to conceive despite trying for IVF. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor,I have been having a PCOD problem, and my husband is a cancer patient. After completing the entire treatment as per the doctor's advice, we planned for naturally conceiving. But I have a period cycle of 28 days. For the past three months, I have been getting a period of 30 days. Please ...  Read Full »


Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I just read your query. First of all, let me tell you it does not matter if the cycle is varying from 28 to 30 days. The normal cycle may vary from 28 to 35 days from person to person and sometimes due to environmental reasons. You did not...  Read Full »

How to cure morning sickness with nausea through homeopathy in a pregnant lady?

Query: Hello doctor, My daughter-in-law has been pregnant for the last three months. This is her second pregnancy. The first child is three years old and it was a normal delivery. But after delivery, she developed piles and was operated. At present, due to pregnancy, she feels nausea in the morning. For th...  Read Full »


Answer: Hello,Welcome back to icliniq.com.For morning sickness, I would suggest she try Symphoricarpus Racemosus (homeopathic medicine) five drops thrice a day for one week, and if she still does not feel better, you can contact for a follow-up. She should avoid eating fatty foods for dinner. Adequate amoun...  Read Full »

Can I take Madhulai manapagu as I plan to conceive?

Query: Hi doctor, I am newly married. Can I take Madhulai manapagu if I am trying to convince? Regarding supplements, what can be taken?  Read Full »


Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query. The tonic Madhulai manapagu is a siddha medicine and is usually used for anemia (low hemoglobin level) and for the general well-being of the uterus and ovaries. If you are not anemic and taking it on your own without any physician's advice, th...  Read Full »

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