Significant Improvement in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Diabetic Neuropathy and Retinopathy by Ayurvedic Therapeutics: A Case Study Regarding Santarpan Chikitsa in Krucchrasadhya (Difficult to Treat) Vataj Prameha along with its Updrava.

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Diabetic complication, Type 2 diabetes, , Vataj prameha, Diabetic neuropathy and retinopathy, Ayurvedic therapeuticsAbstract
Living with diabetes and their complications is a struggle for every diabetic patient. The reason is that diabetes is a complicated and chronic condition. Its complications are becoming serious issues of health in present days. But ayurvedic therapeutics can give a quality life to the diabetic patient and increase the longevity of patient. Ayurvedic lifestyle management also can help to deal easily with diabetic complications. This article is presenting a case of female patient 61 years old K/C/O type 2 diabetes and HTN. She had visited to the hospital for complain of developing diabetic complications like neuropathy and retinopathy. Based on symptoms and history she was diagnosed as a case of vataj prameha. Later she underwent for ayurvedic therapeutics which included lifestyle management and ayurvedic medicines. Treatment of 7 months her HbA1C value showed a significant positive result. This is a laboratory criterion of therapeutics outcome. Her symptoms got subsided by treatment but vataj prameha is complicated type than others, so she was suggested to follow healthy lifestyle for prevention of further complications.
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