Ayurvedic Management of Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding: A Case Study

Many women of reproductive age suffer from Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB). This is a known cause affecting fertility, in modern medicine several drugs are available for its treatment but without satisfactory result. Gynaecologists are concerned about unwanted side effects of drugs. Ayurveda the oldest systematic medical practice, in its classics describe a variety of treatment etiquettes for DUB. We present here a case study of a female patient of 28-years-old with excessive bleeding for more than 2 years and known sterility for 5 years. Case was diagnosed as DUB. She approached our hospital after failing to get improvement from modern medicine. She was treated with medication prescribed in Ayurveda. Her menstrual cycle became regular and delivered a normal healthy baby in 2 years of time. This case study proves in Ayurveda treatment is available for DUB.

Author(s):

Mehta P, Tarapure S* and Skandhan KP

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