Frequently Asked Questions
When does the bladder release urine?
The urine is collected in the bladder. When the bladder gets filled, the nerves get stimulated and a message is sent to the brain which in turn sends a signal to the muscle to relax and urine is passed.
What is a Neurogenic bladder?
Neurogenic bladder is a condition of the bladder wherein the nerves or the muscles supplying the bladder are injured.
It could happen due to trauma or as a complication of another disease.
What are the symptoms of a Neurogenic bladder?
The neurogenic bladder symptoms depend if the bladder is overactive or underactive.
The neurogenic bladder symptoms that are usually seen are :
● Uncontrollable urge to urinate
● Increased frequency of urination
● Renal stones
● Urinate in a dripping manner
● Infection of the urinary tract
The symptoms vary from person to person and also depend upon the grade of damage.
● Uncontrollable urge to urinate
● Increased frequency of urination
● Renal stones
● Urinate in a dripping manner
● Infection of the urinary tract
The symptoms vary from person to person and also depend upon the grade of damage.
Name the best drug according to Ayurveda that is considered the best for treating conditions of the urinary system.
Out of the many herbal drugs, gokshura (Tribulus terrestris) is considered the best medicine for disorders related to the urinary system.
Mention the Ayurveda treatments for Neurogenic bladder.
Neurogenic bladder ayurvedic treatment can undoubtedly cure a Neurogenic bladder. As the vata dosha is mainly vitiated, therapies to pacify vata are the treatment principle.
● snehana (oleation )
● Swedana(sudation)
● Vasti (enema)
● Uttara vasti (enema given through the urinary tract)
● Mild eliminatory procedure
● Drugs that propel the passage the urine
Out of the many herbal drugs, gokshura (Tribulus terrestris) is considered the best medicine for disorders related to the urinary system. Chandraprabha vati, gokshuradi guggulu, varunadi ghritam, etc are some of the formulations that can be prescribed.
● snehana (oleation )
● Swedana(sudation)
● Vasti (enema)
● Uttara vasti (enema given through the urinary tract)
● Mild eliminatory procedure
● Drugs that propel the passage the urine
Out of the many herbal drugs, gokshura (Tribulus terrestris) is considered the best medicine for disorders related to the urinary system. Chandraprabha vati, gokshuradi guggulu, varunadi ghritam, etc are some of the formulations that can be prescribed.