High Bladder Neck - Dr N S S Gauri

In Ayurveda and Unani medicine, the treatment approach for conditions like a high bladder neck focuses on balancing bodily systems and improving overall health. A high bladder neck is typically a structural issue where the bladder neck is positioned higher than normal, causing difficulty with urination, a common cause of urinary obstruction in men.

Here’s how these traditional systems may approach it:

Ayurvedic Perspective:
Ayurveda believes in balancing the three doshas (Vata, Pitta, and Kapha) to maintain health. In urinary issues, often an imbalance in the Vata dosha is considered the cause, particularly Apana Vata, which governs elimination functions.

Treatment strategies may include:

Herbal Remedies:
Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa): A well-known herb used to treat urinary disorders by reducing inflammation and promoting the flow of urine.
Gokshura (Tribulus terrestris): Helps in improving urinary flow and maintaining prostate health.
Varuna (Crataeva nurvala): Useful in relieving urinary retention and associated symptoms.
Panchakarma:
Cleansing procedures like Basti (medicated enema) to balance Vata dosha and improve elimination functions.
Dietary Adjustments:
Consuming a diet that soothes Vata (warm, easy-to-digest foods), with plenty of fluids to maintain healthy urinary flow.
Avoiding spicy, salty, and dry foods that can aggravate Vata.
Yoga and Lifestyle:
Certain postures that improve pelvic blood flow and ease urinary problems, such as Vajrasana and Malasana.
Unani Perspective:
Unani medicine emphasizes the balance of four humors (blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile) for optimal health. Urinary problems may be linked to excess Balgham (phlegm), causing obstruction or sluggishness in the flow of urine.

Treatment approaches include:

Herbal Medicines:
Sharbat Bazoori: A traditional syrup used to clear urinary obstructions and reduce inflammation.
Habb-e-Kabid Naushadri: A tablet used to relieve urinary retention.
Dietary Adjustments:
Consuming easily digestible, cooling, and diuretic foods such as watermelon, cucumber, and barley water.
Avoiding heavy, oily, or spicy foods that may increase phlegm or heat.
Massage and Regimental Therapy:
Dalak (massage) over the pelvic area to enhance blood circulation.
Hijama (cupping) therapy is sometimes used to remove excess humors from the body.

Follow these herbal combination for complete cure:
Vrihad Vangeshwar ras 1 tablet twice a day

Gokshuradi avleh 3 gms twice a day

after breakfast and dinner with water

Both systems prioritize holistic approaches, focusing on improving the overall health and balance of the body, along with specific interventions aimed at relieving urinary symptoms associated with a high bladder neck.