Can yoga help to cure type 1 diabetes mellitus?
Any form of physical activity including yoga can help in controlling of blood sugar levels but may not cure Diabetes mellitus entirely.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
In most patients Diabetes does not show any symptoms or signs. Few signs are weight loss, slow healing wounds, presence of ketones in urine, fruity odour.
All kids and teens with type 1 diabetes need to take insulin so that glucose can get from their blood into their cells for energy.
Goal HBA1C is 6 - 7 % for Diabetics.
Diabetes when uncontrolled can cause sudden increase in blood sugar level causing an emergency called Diabetic ketoacidosis which can be life threatening if not treated in time. Also, long standing Diabetes may lead to organ damage which can be fatal.
Diabetes may not be reversed in all patients with lifestyle changes but it helps to keep it under control and prevent it's complications.
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