• Dr. Pashte Sayali Vijaykumar1
• Dr.Vedashri A,Kalavade

Pregnancy is characterized by various physiological changes that may lead frequent gastrointestinal complaints, such as heartburn, nausea and vomiting, or constipation. Like nausea and vomiting, regurgitation and heartburn is also common complaint which can affect throughout pregnancy mostly in 2nd and 3rd trimester. Along with physiological changes in pregnancy, wrong Lifestyle habits like eating too late at night, spicy food, alcohol, smoking, coffee, tea, cause GERD (Gastroophageal reflux diseases) in pregnancy. GERD correlated with the disease Urdhwaga Amlapitta, described in ayurveda. Gastrointestinal reflux diseases require treatment maintenance during pregnancy period as it can affect day to day life, food intake and so on can hamper baby growth. Till date there is no satisfactory treatment is available for GERD in pregnancy. In the present article an attempt has been made to emphasis on dietary management and herbal treatment options for GERD in pregnancy

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), GERD in pregnancy, Heartburn in pregnancy, Urdhwaga Amlapitta, Ayurveda

"A comprehensive review of ayurvedic management of ‘gerd (gastrointestinal reflux diseases) in pregnancy’ w.s.r to urdhwaga amalapitta", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 4, page no.g364-g368, April-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2204655.pdf

"A comprehensive review of ayurvedic management of ‘gerd (gastrointestinal reflux diseases) in pregnancy’ w.s.r to urdhwaga amalapitta", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 4, page no. ppg364-g368, April-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2204655.pdf