COMMON AILMENTS DURING COMMON AILMENTS DURING PREGNANCY & ITS PREGNANCY & ITS MANAGEMENT MANAGEMENT Dr. B. SYAMALA. M.D. PhD Dr. B. SYAMALA. M.D. PhD AMRITA SCHOOL OF AYURVEDA, AMRITA SCHOOL OF AYURVEDA, KARUNAGAPPALLY, KOLLAM, KARUNAGAPPALLY, KOLLAM, KERALA. KERALA. [email protected][email protected]
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COMMON AILMENTS DURING COMMON AILMENTS DURING PREGNANCY & ITS PREGNANCY & ITS
MANAGEMENTMANAGEMENT
Dr. B. SYAMALA. M.D. PhDDr. B. SYAMALA. M.D. PhDAMRITA SCHOOL OF AYURVEDA, AMRITA SCHOOL OF AYURVEDA,
• Pregnancy and delivery are natural Pregnancy and delivery are natural processes to continue human generation.processes to continue human generation.
• Various structural and functional changes Various structural and functional changes occur in body of pregnant woman that may occur in body of pregnant woman that may produce discomforts and dis-eases to the produce discomforts and dis-eases to the woman. It is the duty of the Obstetrician to woman. It is the duty of the Obstetrician to support them by relieving those discomforts support them by relieving those discomforts that she can have a safe pregnancy and that she can have a safe pregnancy and delivery with achievement of a healthy delivery with achievement of a healthy normal child.normal child.
• Cause-decreased peristalsisCause-decreased peristalsis• Smooth muscle relaxationSmooth muscle relaxation• Retention of gastric juiceRetention of gastric juice• Management-awarenessManagement-awareness• Take less food, more frequenciesTake less food, more frequencies• Avoid fluid just after getting upAvoid fluid just after getting up• Reduce tea, coffeeReduce tea, coffee• Take dry fruits, nuts, biscuitsTake dry fruits, nuts, biscuits• Laja with sugarLaja with sugar• Laja boiled with water Laja boiled with water • Vilwadi lehyamVilwadi lehyam• Dhanwantaram gulika Dhanwantaram gulika
Hrllasam( Heart burn)Hrllasam( Heart burn)
• Cause- retention or regurgitation gastric juice Cause- retention or regurgitation gastric juice Compression of stomachCompression of stomach
• Delayed intake, picklesDelayed intake, pickles• Management-Avoid spicy foodManagement-Avoid spicy food• Avoid stomach full dietAvoid stomach full diet• Lying just after mealsLying just after meals• Dhanwantaram tabletDhanwantaram tablet• Shatavari ksheerapakamShatavari ksheerapakam• Guloochyadi kwathamGuloochyadi kwatham• Banana puddingBanana pudding
Low BackacheLow Backache
• Cause- Increased weight Cause- Increased weight
• Compression on vertebraCompression on vertebra
• High heeled slippersHigh heeled slippers
• Travel/ Stand/ sit long Travel/ Stand/ sit long
• Management-Management-
• Avoid causative factorAvoid causative factor
• Massage back-S. ThailamMassage back-S. Thailam
• Adequate restAdequate rest
ConstipationConstipation
• Cause- Atonic gutCause- Atonic gut• Diet- less fluid more hot, Diet- less fluid more hot, • Pungent, picklesPungent, pickles• Egg, chickenEgg, chicken• Management-Management-• Take more fluid dietTake more fluid diet• Vegetables, milk, buttermilkVegetables, milk, buttermilk• Thriphala choornam at bed timeThriphala choornam at bed time• Enough exerciseEnough exercise
Muscle crampsMuscle cramps
• Cause- Exposure to coldCause- Exposure to cold
• Stand long, less Cal.salt dietStand long, less Cal.salt diet
• COUNSEL COUPLECOUNSEL COUPLE• PREGNANT WOMEN PREGNANT WOMEN • ENCOURAGED FORENCOURAGED FOR• PROPER DIET &PROPER DIET &• MODE OF LIFEMODE OF LIFE• CARE PSYCHOLOGYCARE PSYCHOLOGY• AVOID TERATOGENSAVOID TERATOGENS• TREAT DISEASETREAT DISEASE PROMPTLYPROMPTLY• CAN ACHIEVE HEALTHY NORMAL MATURECAN ACHIEVE HEALTHY NORMAL MATURE• CHILD THROUGH NORMAL NATURAL LABORCHILD THROUGH NORMAL NATURAL LABOR