AYURVEDIC DIABETES TREATMENT

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Diabetes Treatment

Our Aim is to not only manage Diabetes i.e the sugar level but also to keep patients away from the future complications.

Includes:-

• Lifestyle Management
• Diet Councelling
• Herbal Medicines
• Panchakarma
• Stress Management

What is Prameha?

• Acharya Vagbhatta describes Prameha as frequent and copious urine with turbidity; i.e.Prabhutavil Mutrata.
• Madhumeha is a clinical entity in which patient passes a large quantity of urine similar to Madhu having kashaya & Madhura taste, Ruksha texture & Honey like the color and thus body attains sweetness.

What is DM?

• Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disease characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. The chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes is associated with long-term damage, dysfunction, and failure of various organs, especially the eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart, and blood vessels.

Classification of DM

1. Type 1 diabetes (beta -cell destruction, usually leading to absolute insulin deficiency.)
2. Immune-mediated.
3. Idiopathic
4. Type 2 diabetes (may range from predominantly insulin resistance with relative insulin deficiency to a predominantly secretory defect with insulin resistance.
5. Other specific Types:

CRITERIA FOR DIAGNOSIS 

The revised criteria for diagnosis according to American Diabetes association is as under

(1)Symptoms of diabetes plus casual plasma glucose concentration >200 mg/dl (11.1 mmol/l), Casual is defined as any time of day without regard to time since last meal.

Or

(2) F PG >126 mg/dl (7.0 mmol/l). Fasting is defined as no caloric intake for at least 8hrs.

Or

(3) 2-h PG>200 mg/dl or (11.1 mmol/l) during an OGTT. The test should be performed using a glucose load containing the equivalent 75g anhydrous glucose dissolved in water.

INVESTIGATIONS:

• Blood Glucose Tests:
•   Fasting
•   Postprandial
•   Tolerance Tests
•   HbA1c
• Urine Glucose Tests
• Insulin Tests
•   S.Insulin
•   Insulin Sensitivity Test
• Other complimentary Tests :
•   Glycated Serum Protein (GSP)
•   S.Fructosamine
•   C.peptide

AETIOPATHOGENESIS: TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS

• Genetic Factors
• Mitochondrial mutations
• Insulin gene
• Insulin receptors
• Clinical phenotypes
• Metabolic abnormalities – Insulin resistance
• Impaired Insulin Secretion
• Increased Hepatic Glucose Production
• Obesity
• Elevated Serum Ferritin Concentrations
• Endothelial dysfunction
• Environmental Factors

 Symptoms Of Diabetes

• Weight loss or weight gain
• increase frequency of urination
• increase thirst
• excessive sweating
• excessive hunger
• Fatigue

The Following Ayurvedic Treatments Helps to the Diabetic patient to relief them from Diabetes. 

Abhyangam :- useful in relieving stress, relaxing muscles and all of which results in sense of all well-being. This helps to improve circulation which furthers causes increase in glucose absorption and amount of insulin required for impaired glucose level also decreased.

Swedan :-  Is to balance the doshas, sweda or medicated herbal steam opens pores and flushes and cleanses the system through skin and toxins are excreted through sweat.

Basti :- Elimination of toxins from the body through the rectum.

Virechana :-  Removes toxins from the body which are accumulated in liver and gall bladder

TREATMENT BENEFITS

• Eliminate hyperglycemia
• Reduce or Eliminate complications
• Achieve normal lifestyle
• Reduction in weight loss which helps in sugar control
• Increase activity of beta cells of pancreases to secret proper amount of insulin
• Enhancement of liver metabolism
• Maintained Cholesterol Level                                                                                 Read More