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Yoga is an ancient Indian science that involves various mental, physical, and spiritual practices and disciplines. It has gained prominence in the medical field because of its numerous psychological and physical benefits. It includes many asanas, pranayama, and meditation.

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I have been having diabetes for the past four years. Can it affect my mental health?

Query: Hello doctor, I have been having diabetes for the last four years, which is under control. I would like to know if my mental health would be affected gradually as my diabetes becomes chronic. Can I try yoga to maintain good physical and mental health?  Read Full »


Dr. Gangavati Geeta Pramod

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern regarding the long-term effects of having diabetes. Diabetes is nothing but a condition in which the body is unable to bring down blood glucose on its own and hence it needs outside help that is medications and insulin. The end goal here is t...  Read Full »

My friend has epilepsy and anxiety issues. Can yoga help with it?

Query: Hello doctor,My friend has epilepsy and experiences anxiety, and they are interested in trying yoga for overall well-being. Can you explain how yoga might impact individuals with epilepsy, especially concerning seizures and anxiety? Furthermore, are there neurology-based considerations or precaution...  Read Full »


Dr. Vandana Andrews

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. Yoga is a holistic practice that combines physical postures (asanas), breathing exercises (pranayama), and meditation to promote overall health and well-being. While yoga is generally considered safe for most people, individuals with epil...  Read Full »

Please tell me some ayurveda medicine for chikungunya.

Query: Hi doctor, My mom and my 15 year old sister are suffering from chikungunya. Please suggest some ayurveda remedies or medicine for chikungunya. Also, please suggest any preventive medicines as well.  Read Full »


Dr. Santhosh M D

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We cannot do much things with ayurveda when the condition is acute. But, there are a lot of things that you can do to cure after effects of chikungunya and to prevent it. My advice is to get ayurveda medicines from some recommended and renowned ayurveda pharmacies.   Read Full »

What are the possible causes of my terrible headache?

Query: Hi doctor, I am an 18 year old girl. My height is 5'7" (171 cm), and weight is 135 pounds. Around five months back, I started becoming extremely fatigued and had occasional headaches. As headache was not often and not bad enough, I never really thought much about it. The fatigue was the worst part. ...  Read Full »


Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Most probably it is a tension headache, even if you do not have any apparent stress or anxiety. The type of headache you're experiencing is quite common. It's essential to first check your hemoglobin levels; if they're low, correcting them can be crucial in addressing th...  Read Full »

I am suffering from anxiety and fear. Please advise.

Query: Dear Doctor, I am 32 years old and I weigh 80kg. I am married and I am working with a telecom company. I got married six months back and my problem is anxiety and fear. I am not able to drive because of fear. Headache, blurred vision, shortness of breath are my problems. Among them, fear is the ...  Read Full »


Dr. Ashok Kumar

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the available description it appears to be Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) which is a kind of anxiety disorder that needs long term treatment. I would like to tell you that GAD is a kind of relapsing and remitting disorder and needs both medications as well as ...  Read Full »

Why do I have low libido and erection problems?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a male, and I am suffering from low libido and erection problems. Currently, I am taking ayurvedic herbs like Ashwagandha, Gokhru, and Shatavari. I am attaching my reports of free testosterone and estradiol for your reference. Kindly guide and advise. Thanks.  Read Full »


Dr. Shaikh Sadaf

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your test reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity) appear normal. Sometimes, loss of libido and erectile dysfunction are purely psychological.Destressing by talking to a psychiatrist or a psychologist helps. Yoga and meditation help as well. You ...  Read Full »

Suggest a diet for my husband's high BP and cholesterol.

Query: Hi Doctor, My husband is 35 years old. He is on medication for high BP and cholesterol. BP being 145/100, HDL-46, LDL-117.6, TGL-212, VLDL-42.4. Kindly help with the diet plan. Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Sukhvinder Singh

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Diet plan for your husband is as follows: Do not use table salt, i.e, avoid using salt for him over and above what you use in cooking vegetables and other dishes. Avoid pickles/white bread/soups/noodles/any kind of food requiring excessive preservation/lentil cakes...  Read Full »

I am seeking treatment for chronic migraine. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor,I have been experiencing migraines for years, and they are affecting my daily life. Can you suggest effective migraine management strategies, including lifestyle changes, medication options, and potential triggers to avoid? Please help.Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Arun Tungaria

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. Migraine management typically involves a combination of lifestyle changes, preventive measures, and medications. Here are some effective strategies and medications for managing migraines: 1. Lifestyle and B...  Read Full »

Please elaborate on the difference between ayurvedic and allopathic treatment.

Query: Hello doctor, How do ayurveda and allopathic treatments differ?   Read Full »


Dr. Suneetha B S

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Ayurveda and allopathy cannot be compared. They are two different forms of medicine. Both have their own specialties. Ayurvedic medicines have very less or no side effects, while allopathy medicines have some side effects. While ayurvedic medicines take a longer time t...  Read Full »

My canker sore is not healing with medication. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 21year old boy. I suffer a lot from canker sore (mouth ulcer). I have tried all home remedies and over the counter medicines without much success. Kindly help.  Read Full »


Dr. Vandana Andrews

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The exact cause of most of the canker sores (mouth ulcers) is unknown. Stress is thought to be a major cause. You may try the following treatment: Take tablet B complex or Neurobion forte (vitamin B12) one tablet daily for 7 days. Take tablet Folvite 5mg once daily for 7...  Read Full »

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