The menstrual cycle in female plays an important role for her physical and mental wellbeing. This is the development that makes a lady the mother one of the most respectable designation. But on contrary if this cycle gets irregularity due to any reason, it curses.
However abnormal menstrual periods in various form is continuously. According to ayurveda the annoyance of the dosha especially amalgam of Pitta with Rakta is responsible for this. Ayurveda considers the DUB is a cluster of diseases that can be revolutionized many other diseases like infertility, anemia and other.
Medically the Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is defined as abnormal uterine bleeding caused by a hormonal mechanism. Any alteration of the normal menstrual cycle mechanisms can lead to steady-state estrogen production and DUB. According to modern medicine following may causes DUB
Cushing’s Disease
Immature Hypothalamin-Pituitary
Axis
Hyperprolacinemia
Hypothyroidism
Menopause
Obesity
Polycystic Ovary Disease
Premature Ovarian Failure
Endometrial Cancer
Uterine Or Cervical Polyps
Low-Dose Oral Contraceptive Pills (Ocps)
Nonprogestin-Containing Iuds
Pregnancy
Ectopic Pregnancy
Symptoms of DUB
Vaginal bleeding between periods
Abnormal menstrual periods
Variable menstrual cycles (usually less than 28 days between menstrual periods)
Variable menstrual flow ranging from scanty to profuse
Infertility
Mood swings
Hot flashes
Vaginal tenderness
Hirsutism — excessive growth of body hair in a male pattern
The management
There are pretty enough treatments are available in Ayurveda in form of traditional formulation.
Panchkarma: -
Utter basti and Swedan.
Ahar the food
The Madhur and Kashay Ras rich food is appreciable.
Pranayama
Rhythemic breathing like Nadi-Shodhan Pranayama and relaxation.
Yogasanas
Badha konasana or yoga mudra, Vakrasana, Uddiyana, Sarvangasana, Matasyasana, and Shavasana.
Author:
Dr Nirav Joshi, Ayurvedacharya