Review on the Postpartum Weight Retention and Ayurvedic Care
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2016, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Ayurveda is the oldest system of medicine. It gives importance to the women health care particularly when it comes to the Prenatal and Postnatal care. After delivery women have to follow certain dietetic rules and lifestyle modification changes, mentioned in the Sutika Paricharya which helps her to restore to the Pre-pregnant status. Postpartum weight retention in the retention of women after 6 weeks of delivery is influenced by many factors that include the Gestational weight gain, stress and postpartum depression, sleep intervals, hormonal changes, and adiposity changes. This condition may lead to obesity and other metabolic disorders in future with the changes in the lifestyle.
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S. N. V. Neeraja D, Paramkusha Rao M
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