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Fenugreek

Fenugreek is a herb commonly used in alternative medicine. It has a high nutritional value and contains a good amount of fiber and minerals, including iron and magnesium. It increases breast milk production in lactating mothers and promotes weight gain in newborns. Taking fenugreek supplements helps to boost testosterone and helps in sexual function in men. It controls blood sugar levels and is good for people with type II diabetes.

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I am suffering from nightfall for past three months. Please give solution to stop nightfall.

Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from nightfall for past three months. Please give solution to stop nightfall.  Read Full »


Dr. C. Elanchezhian

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What is your age? You need not worry for the nightfall or wet dreams. This is normal for young individual who thinks more about sexual things. Practice the following to control the nightfall. 1) Take Fenugreek (methi) with honey daily. 2) Take curd daily as it hel...  Read Full »

How does stress influence breast milk production?

Query: Hi doctor, My baby girl is around 15 days old. I have had a normal delivery. At first, when she was three days old till the eighth day, I had engorged breasts with full milk but later there was a sudden drop in the supply. What might be the reason? Will the hot summer influence breast milk productio...  Read Full »


Dr. Sandeep Rama Thute

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand the problem which you are going through. During the breastfeeding period if there are any stressors (like excessive worry regarding the baby, or sudden demise in the family) it decreases the prolactin reflex in the body and hence reduces the milk output. ...  Read Full »

How to reduce cholesterol by diet control?

Query: Hi doctor, My health issues are borderline total cholesterol and triglyceride. I have been suffering from hyperlipidemia for the past five years and I have attached all the reports for your reference. I have reduced down weight from 165 pounds to 147 pounds. With diet control, I have reduced my trig...  Read Full »


Dr. Anshul Varshney

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com We are here to help you. This level of rise in triglycerides does not require treatment with any medicines (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). You need to start more of a cardio workout and avoid fat in diet. Replace all kitchen cooking utensils with ...  Read Full »

Can ginger be used for hair fall control?

Query: Hi doctor, I have a few doubts regarding the herbal remedies of hair. What are the benefits of ginger for hair that has gotten thinner? What exactly in ginger can help boost hair growth and how does it work? What are the advantages of mixing olive oil with ginger for thinning hair? Is there anything...  Read Full »


Dr. Suvash Sahu

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Ginger is known to contain a few circulatory agents, which stimulate blood circulation to the scalp lead to hair growth and improve the thickness of hair. Fresh ginger roots are rich sources of certain minerals like magnesium, phosphorous, vitamins and potassium. These ...  Read Full »

After taking fenugreek seeds, I did not get my periods. What to do?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 23 year old female, and I used to take ten fenugreek seeds before and after eating food. But now, I am not getting my periods. Can I get pregnant and have kids? I used to take these seeds daily from a month.  Read Full »


Dr. Talpe Ashwini Nanasaheb

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Fenugreek seed cannot affect your fertility, do not worry. A delayed period could be because of stress or hormonal imbalance, so please get a urine pregnancy test to rule out pregnancy first. For further queries consult an infertility specialist online --> https://www...  Read Full »

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