Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2)
Cure An Care Homoeopathic Clinic – Kanjikuzhy, Idukki
1. Definition:
A chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood glucose due to insulin resistance or deficiency.
2. Etiology:
Genetics, obesity, sedentary lifestyle, poor diet.
3. Risk Factors:
Family history, overweight, hypertension, dyslipidemia, age > 40.
4. Clinical Features:
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Polyuria (frequent urination)
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Polydipsia (excessive thirst)
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Polyphagia (increased appetite)
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Fatigue, slow healing of wounds
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Recurrent infections
5. Diagnosis:
Fasting Blood Sugar >126 mg/dl, HbA1c >6.5%, Oral Glucose Tolerance Test.
6. Homeopathic Therapeutics:
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Syzygium jambolanum – lowers sugar, frequent urination.
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Phosphoric acid – diabetes with nervous weakness.
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Uranium nitricum – diabetic nephropathy.
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Lycopodium – diabetes with digestive issues and flatulence.