Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Monika?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Monika for Diseases of the Chest, Children's Health, Infant & Child nutrition. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What is Dr. Monika's education qualification?

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Dr. Monika has the following qualifications - BAMS.

Question 3

What does Dr. Monika specialises in ?

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Dr. Monika specialises as Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Pediatrician.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Monika have?

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Dr. Monika has an overall experience of 14 years. View where has Dr. Monika practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Monika?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Monika is a Ayurveda and Ayurvedic Pediatrician and has an experience of 14 years in these fields. She completed BAMS from A & U Tibbia College, Delhi University in 2012. She is a member of Member of Kashyapa Association of Ayurveda Paediatrics (KAAP). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Diseases of the Chest,Children's Health,Infant & Child nutrition,Concentration Problems and Lower/Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Treatment etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

What is the meaning of Ayurveda?

Accepted Answer

Ayurveda is an ancient system of healing illness which means "science of life" (Ayur = life and Veda = science). Ayurveda recognises human being as part of nature and is governed by three major energies termed as "Vata" (wind), "Pitta" (fire), and "Kapha" (earth).

Question 7

What are ayurvedic medicines?

Accepted Answer

Ayurvedic medicines are India's oldest and a traditional medical system for treating illnesses. These medicines are referred to in ancient writings which majorly consist of plant product and may include animal product, metal, and mineral.

Question 8

Are ayurvedic medicines effective?

Accepted Answer

According to scientific clinical trials on some ayurvedic medicines, it is proved that these medicines are equally effective as that of allopathic medicines.

Question 9

Are ayurvedic medicines safe?

Accepted Answer

Ayurvedic medicinal preparation may include metal, minerals and gems which may pose a risk of increased metal and mineral levels in body which may be dangerous. Thus, they should be taken only from a reputed, experienced and genuine qualified ayurvedic doctor.

Question 10

Is it safe to use ayurvedic medicines in pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

No, it is not safe to use ayurvedic medicines without consultation of your doctor or child's doctor during pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding your baby. These medicines  may contain some component which may be harmful for development of your baby.