Hyperglycemic crisis and homoeopathy

Abstract

Hyperglycemia is originally a Greek word meaning hyper + glykys + haima meaning high glucose level in blood. It is condition where serum glucose level is > 125 mg/dL empty stomach and >180 mg/dL 2 hours after eating. It can be initial sign of diabetes mellitus or its complication, or even the complication of any other disease. Hyperglycemic crisis is of two types:1. Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA).2. Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HSS).Homeopathic management of Hyperglycemia is based on individualization or constitutional and therapeutic approaches for rehabilitation and restoration of the patient with Hyperglycemia.