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Some cases treated by Dr. K. G. Sharda
(The names of the patients have been changed to
preserve their identity)
CASESTUDY - I
| Name : |
Mr. N. P. |
| Age : |
15 years |
| Treated from : |
26/12/2000 |
| Symptoms : |
Twitchy air ways, Coughing, Wheezing,
Chest tightness, Shortness of breath, Constipation and General debility. |
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Diagnosis : |
Bronchial Asthma – “TAMAK SVASSA”
Disease was of ‘Kapha’ in Nature. |
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Treatment : |
During acute attack a hot chest and
shoulder pack was recommended to have sedative effect on nerves; sipping
of hot milk or hot water was advised as also inhalation of steam to
relieve spasms, avoid expouser to smoke, perfumes, paints and chemical
adours. Expouser to cold was to be avoided. |
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Diet : |
The patient was asked to avoid animal
foods, mucus producing food such as Curd, Bananas, Sugar, Sweets, Black
gram etc.. The patient was advised to take Green vegetables, Carrot,
Cucumber, Pulses and Ginger powder with hot water. |
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Medicines : |
LaxmivilasRasa(Tablet), Chandramrta
Rasa(Tablet), Srngarabhra Rasa(Tablet), Svasakasacintamani Rasa(Powder),
Sitopaladi Churn(Powder), Abharaka Bhasma(Powder), Sringa Bhasma,
(Powder) Kamyab Churna(Powder). |
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Considerations :
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To do some mild exercise and correct
postures to breathe comfortably, learn to engage both abdominal muscles
and diaphragm by functional breathing techniques of yoga – practice
simple ‘Pranaayamas’, ‘Antar Mouna, and meditate to relate to overcome
nervousness. |
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The treatment lasted for three months
thereafter the patient recovered fully. |
CASESTUDY – II
| Name : |
Mr. G. D. |
| Age : |
39 years |
| Treated from: |
05/08/2001 |
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Symptoms : |
Acidity, gases, vomiting sensation,
discomfort, chest burning, depression, weakness, anger, fear etc. |
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Diagnosis : |
Hyperacidity – “Amla pitta”. |
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Treatment : |
Patient was advised to avoid pungent
and sour food items, alcoholic preparations, salt etc. He was further
instructed to overcome anger, fear, excessive exposure to sun and fire,
to avoid intake of dry vegetables and alkalis; but to take food at
regular intervals. |
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Diet : |
Patient was advised to take milk
regularly, intake of old rice, wheat flour, green leafy vegetables and
sweet juices were permitted. Coconut water was recommended in hyper
acidity condition. Patient was asked to avoid – tea, coffee, alcohol and
certain chemical drugs, sweets, ghee and butter milk. |
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Medicine : |
Sukumara Ghrita(Tablet), Mukta
Pisti(Powder), Sitopaladi Churna(Powder), Tapyadi Lauha(Powder), Guduci
Sattva(Powder), Kamyab Churna(Powder),etc. |
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Considerations : |
Avoid pain relieving and antiarthritic
drugs, avoid food like meat etc. which is not easy to digest. Moderate
mastication of food in this condition was advised. |
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Treatment lasted for 4 months
thereafter he was cured from hyperacidity which he had been suffering
since last 5 years. |
CASESTUDY – III
| Name : |
Mr. S. K. |
| Age : |
42 years |
| Treated from : |
06/02/2002 |
| Symptoms : |
Chronic constipation – ‘Kabziyat’ or ‘
Anaaha’ or ‘Koshta Baddhata’. |
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Treatment : |
The patient was advised to take a glass of
water in the morning, (the water works better if kept overnight in a
copper vessel), besides he was asked to soak twenty or thirty black
raisins in a glass of water and drink the water after adding lemon juice
to it. He was recommended to include adequate oil or ghee to ensure
lubrication of the colon. |
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Diet :
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Patients was asked to avoid beans : dry
grains, cabbage family plants, mushrooms, spicy foods, excessive sugar,
cheese, curd, potatoes and pork. He was asked to eat plenty of fruits
(Guava) and leafy vegetables, use whole meal flour and not refined
flour, Papaya and Sugarcane juices were recommended as they are
effective in relieving constipation. The patient was asked to use castor
oil, Triphala powder or Haritaki (Harad) powder to get rid of
constipation at times. |
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Medicines : |
Kamyab Churna(Powder), Shank Vati
(Tablet), Arogyavardhini(Tablet)
Abhyarisht(Syrup), Drakshasava(Syrup), |
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Considerations : |
He was asked not to withhold the
natural flow of urine or faeces, avoid fried substances; smoking, hard
drinks and drugs. He was further advised to do brisk waking in the
morning for half an hour and avoid being lethargic. |
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This treatment lasted for 3 months. |
CASESTUDY – IV
| Name: |
Mr. G. P. |
| Age : |
70 Years |
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Treatment from : |
14/05/2001 |
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Symptoms : |
Giddiness, uneasiness, weakness,
breathlessness, foggy vision, gases, constipation
etc. |
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Diagnosis : |
Hypertension – (High Blood Pressure)
“Uchhya Rakta Chaap”. |
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Treatment : |
The patient was advised to maintain
healthy weight, to restrict food rich in salt and sodium and avoid
alcohol, smoking and mental stress. |
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Diet : |
The patient was advised to avoid
cheese, ghee, hydro generated oils, meat and sugar. He was asked to have
cereals, pulses, vegetables and fruits which are rich source of soluble
fiber. |
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Medicine : |
The patient was treated with
Jaharamohara Pisti(Powder), Chandraprabha Vati(Tablet), Sarpagathadi
Vati(Tablet), Mukta Pisti(Powder), Shankhabhasma(Powder), Arogyavardhini
Vati(tablet), Sitopaladi Churna(Powder) and Kamyab Churna(Powder) etc. |
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Considerations :
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The patient was asked to do brisk walking -
morning and evening and engage in some form of light household work like
sweeping, washing a few vessels, washing his own handkerchiefs or under
wears etc. to improve blood circulation and tone up the muscles. |
His treatment lasted for 6 months whereby he
learnt to control his blood pressure.
CASESTUDY – V
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Name : |
Mr. S.R. |
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Age : |
45 years |
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Treatment from : |
03/01/1999 |
| Symptoms : |
Fear, anxiety, Loss of vigour and
vitality, powerlessness, doubts. |
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Diagnosis : |
Impotency – “Napoonsakta” |
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Treatment :
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The patient was advised to perform psychophysical asanas in yoga, to prevent thoughts and feelings that create
tensions, avoid smoking, hard drinks and drugs. He was asked not to withhold the
natural flow of urine. |
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Diet : |
He was asked to take a balanced diet – to
take fruits before food and Cucumber, Plantain, Pomegrante, Raddish after
food. To eat ‘Roti’ made of sewed wheat flour, pulses, cheese, spinach, ginger,
onion etc. He was advised an intake of dry fruits – like Currants and almonds
soaked overnight etc. with milk. |
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Medicines : |
He was given Kamchudamani Rasa(Tablet),
Viryashodhan Vati(Tablet), Va-nari Vati(Tablet), Siddha Makardhwaj Vati(Tablet),
Kaucha Pak(Liquid) and Shilajit Capsule, and Kamyab Churna. |
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Considerations : |
To lead normal regular life. Eat at regular
intervals and sleep at proper times. |
The treatment lasted for 6 months whereby he
regained his virility.
CASESTUDY – VI
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Name : |
Ms. Shilpa |
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Age : |
31 years |
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Treatment from : |
02/03/2001 |
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Symptoms : |
Weakness, thin in body, anemic, lethargic,
stressed. |
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Diagnosis : |
Leucorrhea (White Discharge) – “Shwetapradaara”. |
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Treatment :
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The patient was given following suggestions :-
Maintain good health, exercise regularly to build
resistance to infections and to keep the vaginal area clean by washing with
plenty of water and pad dry afterwards, to wipe the anus after defecation from
the front to back, to prevent infection from stools entering the vagina, wear
clean cotton panties changing frequently, use pads specially at nights, keep
blood sugar under control, drink plenty of water. |
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Diet : |
The women was asked to eat plenty of green leafy
vegetables to take plenty of fresh curds and Roti made from sewed wheat or
barely flour. She was also advised to cut down sugar, fragmented foods –
mushrooms, pastries, cheese puddings and alcohol. She was recommended to boil
horse gram in water and take the supernatant fluid daily and to avoid fried hot
and spicy foods, pickles and Maida. |
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Medicines :
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She was put on Herbal Medicines like Amlaki, Lodhra, Ashoka, Udumber, Yastimadhu, Mocha Rasa and Nagakesar. |
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Considerations : |
During periods, she was advised to use clean
cotton cloth or pads instead of tampons; both she and her partner were
asked to wash hands and genitals before and after intercourse and use a
condom for additional protection. Avoid using perfumes, deodorants,
soaps, sprays and other chemical products. |
The treatment lasted for 6 months.
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