Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skeletal system. Especially affecting the spine and Sacro-illiac joint. The early symptom starts with pain in either or both of the SI joint. Later the lower part of spine and /or the upper part of spine gets involved with pain and stiffness. Morning stiffness, mild feverishness are often complained by patients in the initial stage. Gradually it spreads to the other vertebral levels, intercostal joints on chest, resulting to limitted mobility with severe pain, postural abnormalities, buttock pain, hip pain, peripheral arthritis. This being an auto-immune disease and a systemic disease, any coexistence of other disorders involving other joints and systems cant be ruled out. Systemic inflammation is evident as the extra articular manifestations, like Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Acute Uvitis, Psoriasis, cardiovascular disease. In modern medicine the anti-inflammatory drugs, steroids and Biologics are being advised which may coverup the inflammation, pain but they suppress the immune function of the body as well. Patients with presenting complaints of pain in the sacro-iliac joint and stiffness in the spine are advised for tests like HLA B27, CRP to rule out AS. if they come up as positive, an effective treatment could be provided to arrest and reverse at an earier stage itself by observing the diet and lifestyle as practiced in ayurveda for the kind of disturbance in the bio-energies basically all the three dosha and dhatu like Asthi and Majja. The therapies and medications followed in ayurveda here are proven to be effective in reversing the disease. In the initial week, the anti-inflammatory medicines and steroids are withdrawn as the pain subsides and the flexibility in spine and joints improves to a good extent. Further, the posture and the general well being of the patient improves well. The systemic involvement also subsides and patient start leading a normal life without any support of pain killers.

Diabetes is a condition where the body's ability of utilising glucose from blood is impaired.The Insulin secreted by pancreas helps in the process of up-taking glucose by cells for it's own energy and metabolism. Non insulin dependent Diabetes mellitus is the type 2 diabetes and is the most prevalent type of diabetes among the people diagnosed with diabetes. Then the Insulin dependent diabetes (type 1) is less prevalent among people in whome the production of insulin is either less or nill. This is due to the auto-immunity, a condition where the body cells or the disease site are attacked by ones own immunity and thus the beta cells that produce insulin are destroyed gradually. Gestational diabetes is seen during the pregnancy period which may disappear after delivery but may get affected by diabetes in their later ages. Juvenile diabetes is seen in kids whose insulin secretion is affected by birth. Though, in general the diet plays an important role in all types of diabetes, Treatment for the cause of this cant be ruled out. This is where Ayurveda plays an important roll. Ayurveda treats the body in totality taking into consideration all the bio-forces and the systems- their functions, coordination and their balance. Here we follow the methods and medicines in order to balance the disturbed and involved doshas and nourish the deprived tissues to regain strength and restore the metabolism among cells. Many cases whose glucose level stays more than the normal range after having regularly the modern medicines, have found that the ayurvedic medicines are effectively bringing down sugar to a healthy level. Later the allopathic tablet dose could be minimised or withdrawn eventually. with this approach of treatment and total wellness the damage that may occur in body organs like Kdney, Retina, Heart and Nerves can be prevented upto to a great extent. Dia-tune Tea helps in tuning-up the blood sugar level in blood. https://www.drnambiars.com/