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Evidence Based Multimodal Ayurveda Treatment in the Management of Hypothyrodism

Jayesh J. Purohit, Snehal R. Sonani

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Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga 18(1):p 33-36, Jan. March 2025. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijamy.0974.6986.18125.5

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Purohit JJ, Sonani SR. Evidence Based Multimodal Ayurveda Treatment in the Management of Hypothyroidism. Indian J Ancient Med Yoga. 2025;18(1):33-36.

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Received : January 14, 2025         Accepted : February 14, 2025          Published : March 20, 2025

Abstract

Background: Traditional Ayurvedic principles, encompassing personalized dietary modifications, herbal formulations, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices, were employed in the holistic treatment approach. This article presents a compelling case study illustrating the effectiveness of Ayurvedic interventions in managing hypothyroidism, a prevalent endocrine disorder affecting millions worldwide. Case detail: A 31-year-old female presented with chief complain of increasing body weight, she was known case of Hypothyroidism and taking thyroxine 25 mg since last 6 year. Therapeutical intervention: Patient was treated with ayurveda multimodal therapy for five months. Outcome: Result was documented by notable improvements in thyroid function, symptom relief, and overall well-being along with seven kg weight loss in five months treatment plan. The results not only highlight the potential of Ayurveda as a complementary therapeutic modality but also underscore the importance of individualized care in addressing complex health conditions. Conclusion: This case study contributes valuable insights to the growing body of evidence supporting integrative medicine and encourages further exploration of Ayurvedic approaches in the management of thyroid disorders.


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Purohit JJ, Sonani SR. Evidence Based Multimodal Ayurveda Treatment in the Management of Hypothyroidism. Indian J Ancient Med Yoga. 2025;18(1):33-36.


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijamy.0974.6986.18125.5

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HypothyroidismUdavartSthaulyaAyurveda treatment

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