Gastritis

Gastritis

Gastritis is inflammation of the lining of the stomach. It can be caused by a bacterial infection that usually causes peptic ulcers, or overuse of pain relievers, or excessive use of alcohol or even autoimmune disorders. It is characterized by a burning ache in the stomach, which gets either better or worse with eating. The…

Dysmenorrhea

Dysmenorrhea

Dysmenorrhea or menstrual cramps refers to the pain during menstruation, specifically in the area of the lower abdomen. Menstruation involves contraction of the uterine walls, which may lead to the blockage of blood vessels, tissue death and hence, causes pain in the lower abdomen, many women experience cramps just before or during the menstrual periods. These…

Diabetes

Diabetes

Diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes, is a set of metabolic disorders that lead to a high level of blood glucose for an extended interval of time. It occurs due to either inadequate production of insulin or the inability of the cells to absorb the insulin. It comes under the category of chronic disease…

Colitis

Colitis

Colitis refers to the inflammation of the inner lining of the colon. It is a symptomatic diagnosis associated with a variety of causes that lead to abdominal cramps, tenderness, bloody diarrhea, etc. There are a variety of causes ranging from an autoimmune disorder, certain drugs, infections, toxins, parasites, etc. Ayurvedic Description Of Colitis According to…