FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE- Ayurvedic Treatment, Diet, Exercises, Yoga & Pranayama

Fallopian tubes are the part of the female reproductive system that connects the ovaries and the uterus. It is also known as uterine tubes or oviducts. Fallopian tube blockage is the major cause of infertility.

• SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • CAUSES OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • DIAGNOSIS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • TREATMENTS FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • PROGNOSIS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • COMPLICATIONS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE AND AYURVEDA
  • NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • AYURVEDIC SODHANA TREATMENT FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • HOME REMEDIES FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
  • YOGA FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE
    • RESEARCH PAPERS OF AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF BLEPHARITIS

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Generally no symptoms
• In some may experience mild pelvic pain

CAUSES OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Infections
• Hydrosalpinx – swelling and fluid accumulation
• History of ectopic pregnancy
• Pelvic inflammatory disease
• Endometriosis
• Fibroids
• History of abdominal surgeries

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

The pathophysiology of fallopian tube blockage depends on the causative factor. In most cases, these conditions create scar tissue that can block the fallopian tubes. The fallopian tubes carry the egg from an ovary to the uterus. Conception also happens in the fallopian tube. If an egg is fertilized by sperm, it moves through the tube to the uterus for implantation. So blockage of fallopian tube leads to female infertility.

DIAGNOSIS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• History taking
• Hysterosalpingogram
• Ultrasound scanning
• Laparoscopy

TREATMENTS FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Laparoscopic surgery 

PROGNOSIS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Prognosis is based on the cause of fallopian tube blockage and the condition of the patient.
• The undiagnosed or untreated fallopian tube blockage leads to complications

COMPLICATIONS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE  

• Female infertility

FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE AND AYURVEDA

• In Ayurveda,fallopian tube blockage is managed based on the symptoms 

NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Agantu factor – infection, injuries after surgeries

PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• No premonitory symptoms

SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

Fallopian tube blockage may be considered as an agantuja vyadhi, because it is caused by the infection, injuries etc. The blockage is mostly due to the avarana by the kapha dosha.

LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Generally no symptoms
• Kukshi shula – mild lower abdominal or pelvic pain

AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Krichra Sadya roga – symptoms are manageable with Ayurvedic medicines. If the blockage is more complicated need surgery.

CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Treatment for vitiated vata, kapha and mamsa dhatu
• Triphala guggulu
• Madhusnuhi rasayana
• Pushyanuga churnam

AYURVEDIC SODHANA TREATMENT FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Uttaravasthi – kumari taila, apamarga kshara taila, yavakshara taila

COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

Internal administration

• Triphala guggulu
• Madhusnuhi rasayana
• Pushyanuga churnam
• Dhanwantharam Taila

HOME REMEDIES FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Intake of an appropriate quantity of water

DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like sour, acrid and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
• Proper hygiene
• Take proper rest.
• Consume  a balanced diet

YOGA FOR FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

• Nadi Shuddi Pranayama    – gets relief from irritations associated with fallopian tube blockage and provide overall immunity

The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.                             

• Viparita Karani
• Setu Bandha
• Sarvangasana

RESEARCH PAPERS OF AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE

1. Effect of Kumari Taila Uttar Basti on fallopian tube blockage

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3202247/

• Effect of Apamarga Kshara Taila Uttarbasti in the Management of Infertility w.s.r. Tubal-blockage

source https://ayurvedapc.blog/2021/11/15/fallopian-tube-blockage-ayurvedic-treatment-diet-exercises-yoga-pranayama/