Article: AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF VANDHYATVA DUE TO UNEXPLAINED ETIOLOGY: A CASE REPORT

Article Category: Case Reports

DOI: 10.7897/2277-4343.15360

Pages: 5-7

Author: Mahima Jain *, K. Bharathi, B. Pushpalatha, Divya U.

Abstract: Vandhyatva is a major concern among the reproductive age group. This case report is regarding an infertile couple who are unable to conceive for 3 years. They underwent conventional treatment of infertility, including intra-uterine insemination and In-vitro fertilization, but were unsuccessful. The patient had undergone IVF treatment and conceived an ectopic pregnancy for which she had undergone laparoscopy followed by a right salpingostomy. The treatment given was both shodhana and shamana chikitsa, followed by Uttara Basti. After 5 months of treatment, the patient conceived and delivered a healthy female child with a 2.730 kg baby weight with an APGAR score of 09.

Keyword: Vandhyatva, Unexplained infertility, Ayurvedic management.