Sukhayu Ayurved

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Case Study (35-year-old-female-patient)

Autoimmune
Patient was assessed in OPD and started with Ama Pachana at home for 15 days → Patient stopped all the medicines with in 18 months from the start of the treatment- initial assessment.

Baseline Condition

Patient presented with severe pain and inflammation in all joints with severe morning stiffness with restricted movements of knee and hip joint. Loss of appetite, poor digestion, disturbed menstrual cycles. RA factor: 198 mg/dl CRP: 47 U/L mg/dl ESR: 92

Panchakarma Protocols

  • Aam Pachana with Ruksha Swedana to achieve Nirama condition (breaking the bond between Doshas and Ama)
  • Basti Chikitsa : for immuno-modulation
  • Kashaya Seka: to improve Blood Supply
  • Snehana Swedana- after Nirama Avastha to nourish joints.

Improvement Details

  • Pain disappeared completely
  • No Morning Stiffness
  • Improved joint mobility
  • Appetite improved

Treatment Timeline

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Patient was assessed in OPD and started with Ama Pachana at home for 15 days
Treatment begins
1
Week 2- Panchakarma Started
After Deepana- Pachana- patient started feeling better mildly
2
Week 5- Panchakarma completed, Joint inflammation reduced
Appetite and digestion improved, joint pain reduced by 10%, medicines continued at home. Steroids stopped.
3
Week-10 Panchakarma
Finger joints movement restored, no swelling on Interphalangeal joints, medicines continued
4
Week-16 Major Improvement in pain and inflammation
Allopathy medicines reduced to minimum. Joint movement restored
5
Week-24 Medicines
Medicines, diet and lifestyle precautions continued
6
Week 30-32- Shodhana Panchakarma done as per season
Patient reported major change in health.
✓
Patient stopped all the medicines with in 18 months from the start of the treatment- initial assessment.
Assessment complete

Outcome Summary

Patient leading the normal and healthy life. Discontinued medicines. Lifestyle and dietary precautions are still same. Health is improved markedly. Last known blood tests: RA factor-18 mg/dl CRP: 3.4 mg/dl ESR- 27

Results vary by individual. No False Claims.

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