Rubric selection in lifestyle disorders

Dr Ramseena P

April 7-world health day-my health,my right

LIFESTYLE DISEASES

  • Those disease whose occurrence is primarly based on the regular habit pf people and are an inappropriate relationship of people with the environment
  • Belong to the category of preventable non communicable chronic disease
  • Hahnemann-inappropriately named chronic disease

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Non communicable
  • Insidious onset
  • Takes years to develop
  • Long course
  • Late diagnosis
  • More complication

Lifestyle diseases

  • Obesity
  • Hypertension
  • Diabetes mellitus type 2
  • Hyperlipedemia
  • Heart diseseas
  • Stroke
  • Respiratory disorders
  • Some types of Cancer
  • Mental health disorders(Depression,anxiety)
  • Muskuloskeleatal disorder.

INCIDENCE

  • Obesity:30-40%
  • Diabetes:10-15%
  • Hypertension:30-35%
  • Heart attack:10-15%
  • Depression:15-20%

AYUSHMANBHAVA

Ayush project for life style disorders by Kerala

  • Integrating the merits of Homoeopathy, Ayurveda, Naturopathy and Yoga, almost all life style diseases can be prevented and cured.

Services offered

  • Homoeopathic Treatment along with Yoga and Naturopathy
  • General yoga treatment
  • Life style diseases counselling
  • Diet-Nutrition cosultation
  • Stress management
  • Medical camp
  • I P Facility

OBESITY

March 4-world obesity day

  • Multifactorial condition characterised by excessive body fat,which can negetively impact health
  • Regarded as an pandemic
  • BMI >30Kg/m2
  • 25% of women in urban india are overweight
Diagnosis Lifestyle changes
BMI calculation

Waist circumference

Skin fold measurement

 

Healthy diet-low calorie,high fibre

Regular exercise

Stress management(meditation,yoga)

Behaivioural therapy

Prevention of obesity

  • Avoid stress
  • Get enough sleep
  • Stop eating fasting food,eat more fruits and vegetables
  • Do physical exercise
  • Drink enough water,avoid softdrinks,carbonated drinks

Dr Ramseena P
PG Scholar, Govt Homoeopathic Medical College Calicut

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