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Arthritis - Sugamya Ayurveda

Best Ayurveda Treatment for Arthritis

---- Overview

The structure where two or more than two bones come together is called as a ‘Joint’. Inflammation of joint is known as ‘Arthritis’.

Characterized by pain and stiffness Arthritis is a condition which has a great negative impact on lifestyle. Though the disease belongs to the skeletal system, Arthritis is also a symptom in many metabolic disorders.

Arthritis can affect every joint in the body, still knee joint is the most common joint to get affected with Arthritis.

---- Other Facts

Types of Arthritis

There are several types of Arthritis. The commonest are as follows.

Osteo Arthritis (OA): Osteo arthritis is the most common type of Arthritis. The basic pathology in OA is degeneration of bones and cartilages. In OA mostly one or more large joint are involved like knee joint, elbow.
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) : Rheumatoid arthritis is caused by hyper reaction of our own immunity system against bones or cartilages. In RA multiple joints are involved. This reaction is also known as Autoimmunity.
Gout: Disturbances in protein metabolism produces more amount of its waste product ‘Uric acid’. This uric acid gets deposited in joints giving rise to severe pain. Usually starts from small joints, Gout may involve large joints if remain untreated.

Causes of Arthritis

Arthritis has multiple cause. The most common causes are as follows

Excess use of Joint – Excess use of any joint leads to degeneration of local tissue leading to inflammation and Arthritis
Infection – In many infections occurring from viruses like Chikungunya and bacterias like Streptococcii, patient experiences joint pain – Arthritis
Autoimmunity – In some Arthritis like Rheumatoid Arthritis our immune system overreacts against bones and cartilages leading to Arthritis
Senile age’s – Degeneration of bones is common with senile age
Trauma – The most common reason of Arthritis
Postural Defects – Long term bad postures disturbs the alinement of bones in joint, gives Arthritis.

Symptoms of Arthritis

Following are the common symptoms of arthritis, patients may experience

Pain in Joint – Usually limiting lifestyle
Stiffness in Joint – Stiffness particularly more in morning and on long-term sitting
Redness – The joint may show redness along with swelling over joint and nearby areas
Restricted Joint Movement – Because of pain and stiffness the joint can not move the whole of its range
Warmness – The joint feels warm as compared to the adjacent part
Change in Shape – In some chronic and severe cases the natural shape of joint gets compromised

---- Diagnosis

Diagnosis of Arthritis

Arthritis is diagnosed clinically. Clinical diagnosis is confirmed with some lab reports and sonological investigations.

Clinical Diagnosis of Arthritis is made by understanding pain and swelling at the joint. In many cases restricted movements of affected joint is also observed.
X-ray of affected joints is worked out to diagnose Arthritis.
MRI is the confirmatory test which gives more detail status of joint and other structures line ligaments and cartilages involved in that joint.

---- Treatments

Treatment of Arthritis

Arthritis is called Sandhigata Vata in Ayurveda. To treat Sandhigata Vata, Ayurveda has multiple options depending upon severity and type.

Sandhigata Vata is majorly treated in two ways

Panchakarma Therapies: There are many types of Sandhigata Vata. Depending on type and location of the disease, various Panchakarma like Basti, Raktamokshan, Agnikarma, Greeva Basti, Janu Basti, Kati Basti etc. Procedures are planned. In case of Dhatu Kshaya meaning Degeneration of bones and ligaments, Panchakarma therapies give outstudying results.
Medicinal Treatment: There are many herbs like Rasna, Guggul, Triphala, Ashvagandha which works well in Sandhigata Vata.Some preparations like Yogaraj guggul, Sameerpannag, Maharasnadi kadha are time proven medicines in the management of Arthritis. Local Application of medicated oil is found very effective in rejuvenating degenerated bony tissue.

---- FAQ

General FAQ’s

Here’s what our patients have to say about their transformative experiences with Sugamya Ayurveda

Is Arthritis a hereditary disease?

Osteoarthritis is not a hereditary disease. It can happen to anyone who get degeneration of bones.

Is cracking noise in joint is Arthritis?

Not always but when this noise is associated with pain and stiffness along with oedema, it is suggestive of Arthritis.

How long do it take to treat arthritis in Ayurveda?

Though varies as per severity, usually it takes three to six months to get good results in Arthritis.

Can we skip joint replacement surgery after taking Ayurvedic treatment?

In Sugamya Ayurveda we got success in treating arthritis and thereby patient was able to skip the joint replacement surgery. However, our team of doctors are very clear with their advice. If Joint replacement is the need of your case, our doctors will advise you so.

What is the cost of treatment for arthritis in Sugamya Ayurveda?

Consultation Fees of Doctor is Rs /- . Medicine charges differ case to case but stands in between 4k to 8k per month.

---- Testimonials

Effective Recovery Treatments

Here’s what our patients have to say about their transformative experiences with Sugamya Ayurveda

Relief from Arthritis
"I am 52 years old now. Because of my standing job I got knee joint pain early at 50. I was taking painkillers for so long. Then I got reference of Sugamya Ayurveda from my friend. I took medicines from them and after six months of treatment, doctor has stopped my medicines as I have no knee joint pain now. My knees are healthier now. Thank you Sugamya Ayurveda."

Effective Treatment for Osteoarthritis
"Thank you, Dr Sandip, for giving me excellent treatment for Osteoarthritis. Very professional yet very caring service by the Sugamya Ayurveda team. Medicines are very effective and, yes, easy to consume. Highly recommended."

Effective Treatment for Rhumatic Arthritis
“I am having Rhumatic Arthritis from 10years now. I have deep belief in Ayurveda. I am taking Ayurveda treatment from last 8 years. With Sugamya Ayurveda I got connected through an online advertisement. They are giving best results in Arthritis. Sugamya Ayurveda is catering there services worldwide and I am very happy that my treatment did not discontinue even when I shifted from Mumbai to New York. Sugamya Ayurveda is delivering medicines even in New York.”

Effective Treatment for Gout
“Thank you, Sugamya Ayurveda, for treating my Gout. I am following diet advice given by the doctor and maintaining my uric acid levels with diet only. I took their medicines for 3 months, and the results were so impressive!"