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Molar  Pregnancy

  

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The obstructed rakta or artava inside the uterus, assumes a rounded shape enveloping rajovaha dhamanis, stays in uterus just like the foetus and is known as Raktagulma.
 
Causes of its presence
Raktagulma develops only in females and not in males because
  • The woman possesses garbhasaya (uterus) and has regular appearance of artava (menstrual blood or ovum), which gets accumulated.
  • It does not develop in young girls or aged women.
this disease develops in active reproductive age
  • neither to the young girls due to absences of menarche
  • nor to aged women due to menopause.

 

Hetu (Causes)
  • Suppressing natural urge due to absence of freedom
  • Pregnancy of very short duration
  • Immediately following abortion
  • Fasting during rtukala
  • Fear
  • Use of dry dietetics
  • Use of stambhaka and Lekhana drugs
  • Yonidosa (Gynaecological disorders)
  • Vata aggravating diet.
     
Pro dormal features (symptoms related to the initial stages of the disease)
  • Absence of desire and taste of food
  • Indigestion
  • Abnormal appetite and digestion
  • Urine sensation after ingestion of food
  • Vomiting during digestion of food
  • Eructation
  • Absence of urge for passing the flatus, urine and stool or if urge is felt these are not excreted
  • Pain due to effect of vayu
  • Distension of abdomen
  • Sound and pain in bowels
  • Upward movement of gases
  • Anorexia
  • Weakness
  • Intolerance for satiating food.

 
 
 

 

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