Ayurvedic Doctor for Arthritis in PCMC

Ayurvedic Treatment for Arthritis:

Ayurvedic Arthritis treatment in PCMC provides complete arthritis treatment with the help of combined treatment of Shodhana and shamana. Shodhana is purifying therapy and Shamana is palliative treatment. The aim of Ayurvedic Arthritis Treatment is to lower joint Pain, Swelling, Inflammation and improve metabolism disturbances.

What is Arthritis?

Arthritis is also known as Sandhivat characterised by Joint pain, Redness, Swelling, Edema, and Inflammation. Arthritis causes inflammation of joints or breakdown of the cartilage cushion present between two bones. Cartilage acts as shock and helps in the smooth movement of joints while walking or running, etc. Arthritis causes tearing of cartilage tissue and therefore bones rub against each other which causes severe Arthritis pain and difficulty in moving the joint.

What are the Common Types of Arthritis?

Arthritis or Sandhivat is a broad term and indicates complex family of musculoskeletal disorders consisting of different diseases that affect joints, bone, supporting muscles, cartilage and other connective tissues. The two most common types of Arthritis are osteoArthritis and rheumatoid Arthritis. Other types include juvenile arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gout and fibromyalia.

Osteoarthritis:

OsteoArthritis a chronic condition that causes breakdown of the joint’s cartilage. The loss of cushioning effect causes, stiffness, pain and loss of movement in the joint.

Rheumatoid arthritis:

Rheumatoid Arthritis is caused due to inflammation of joints. This is an autoimmune disease and occurs when body’s  own immune system attacks the healthy tissues. Rheumatoid Arthritis is characterized by pain, inflammation, redness and swelling of joints. This inflammation may also spread to the other parts of the body, such as the muscles, blood vessels, nerves and eyes.

Juvenile arthritis:

Juvenile Arthritis is an inflammatory arthritic conditions that can develop in children aged 16 and younger. This type of Arthritis also causes inflammation of joints

Psoriatic arthritis:

Psoriatic Arthritis is a type of chronic inflammatory Arthritis which occurs in people suffering from a skin condition called Psoriasis. Psoriatic Arthritis is characterized by symptoms such as painful, swollen joints, morning stiffness, and fatigue.

What are the Common Symptoms of Arthritis?

The symptoms of amavata as told in Ayurveda include,

  • Angamarda or body ache
  • Aruchi or tastelessness
  • Trishna or Excessive thirst
  • Alasya or lethargy
  • Gourava or heaviness in body
  • Jwara or feverishness
  • early morning stiffness in the joints
  • pain in the joints ( similar to the pain as stung by a scorpion)
  • Other symptoms such as constipation, indigestion, fullness of abdomen, lack of sleep

What are the Common Types of Arthritis?

The two most common types of Arthritis are osteo Arthritis and rheumatoid Arthritis. Juvenile arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gout and fibromyalia are some other types of arthritis.

Osteoarthritis:

Osteo Arthritis a chronic condition that leads to breakdown of the joint’s cartilage that leads to stiffness, pain and loss of movement in the joint.

Rheumatoid arthritis:

Rheumatoid Arthritis occurs when our own immune system attacks the healthy tissues. It is characterized by pain, inflammation, redness and swelling of joints. The inflammation may also spread to the other areas of the body like muscles, blood vessels, nerves and eyes.

Juvenile arthritis:

Juvenile Arthritis is an inflammatory arthritic conditions that is observed younger children.

Psoriatic arthritis:

Psoriatic Arthritis is observed in people suffering from a skin diseases called Psoriasis. The symptoms of Psoriatic Arthritis are joint pain, swolling, morning stiffness, and fatigue.

Ayurvedic Treatment by Dr. Vipul Jaiswal

Dr. Vipul Jaiswal is a well-renowned Ayurvedic doctor for arthritis in PCMC. He is a qualified and experienced Doctor and has qualified M.D. (Ayu. Medicine) and P.G.D. (Emergency Medicine) in Ruby Hall, Pune. He is highly experienced ayurvedic doctor for arthritis in PCMC with experience of 10 years in treating patients suffering from chronic diseases and in many cases the patients are turned down by reputed Medical Institute then they find solace with our effective alternative medical therapy that is combination of Ayurvedic Medicines and Yoga Exercises. He provides authentic ayurvedic services for all type of arthritis-like knee arthritis, shoulder arthritis etc.

 Panchakarma management

Virechana: Virechana is the management of Vatarakta.  It cleans the Dhatu by purifying body. Virechana drug due to its Ushna, Tikshna, Sukshma Guna reaches to heart by the virtue of their potency and thereby circulates all over the body. Then it liquefy the morbid Dosha and bring them up to the Amashaya from here the morbid factors through anal canal route are expelled out leading to Virechana. Virechana directly affects on Agnisthana and it is very helpful in increasing Agni. In rheumatoid arthritis, Srotorodha is present which can be clear with the help of Srotovishyandana of Virechana drugs.

Basti: Basti is best treatment to clear Vatarakta. Basti is not merely the enema, rather it is a highly complex, sophisticated and systemic therapy having wider range of therapeutic actions and indications. It is very beneficial for Vata Dosha. Different types of basti can be used in RA

Common herbs used in  in medicines and purification procedures of arthritis treatment

  • Erand (Castor oil)
  • Shunthi (Ginger)
  • Guggulu (Commiphora wightii )
  • Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia )
  • Yashtimadhu (Glycyrrhiza glabra )
  • Milk
  • Shallaki (Boswellia serrata )
  • Pippali (Piper longum )

Commonly asked questions about ayurvedic arthritis treatment

Ayurveda is oldest Indian practice that involves a natural, holistic approach for treating medical conditions. Some Ayurvedic doctors use Ayurveda to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which they call “amavata.” Treatment may include medications, dietary changes, and lifestyle changes.

Ayurveda is 5000 years old ancient health care tradition that has been practiced in India. Recent studies shown that  Ayurvedic herbal compound is very useful for  treating rheumatoid arthritis symptoms. According to NCCAM, osteoarthritis patients had significant decreases in pain after using a frankincense remedy.

Although generally rheumatoid arthritis cannot be cured, the disease gradually becomes less aggressive and symptoms may even improve. Medications can reduce inflammation in joints in order to relieve pain and prevent or slow joint damage. Occupational and physical therapy can help in protecting joints.

Ayurvedic diet and lifestyle practices, including taking herbs and supplements and practicing yoga. Which is proven beneficial for people living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Studies show that following ayurvedic practices could be helpful in reducing inflammation, easing RA symptoms, and limiting flare-ups.

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