Wednesday, March 22, 2017

4 Types Of Diabetes Natural Treatment

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a natural treatment for diabetes? Fortunately, there is a diabetes natural treatment which is either herbal or involves natural therapies. As you use supplements and drugs in your diabetes treatment, you can also incorporate natural remedies and alternative therapies.

Before trying out these alternative natural methods, it is important to talk to your doctor first. These alternative methods get you out of your conventional medication. It concentrates on more natural methods that will help cure your diabetes.

Most of these methods have properties that lower blood sugar levels. Practicing these alternative therapies will ensure that your body improves its ability to control glucose in the body. More and more people are turning to these natural methods to help them manage and even reverse diabetes.

Below are some natural alternative ways to fight diabetes:

1.  Dietary Supplements - For years supplements have been used to help boost certain elements and minerals in the body. Natural nutritional supplements such as chromium are essential in helping the body regulate its glucose levels.

The use of supplements can be a diabetes natural treatment since it will facilitate the production of insulin. Studies have shown that supplements containing chromium can control diabetes.  A plant is known as ginseng also includes sugar- lowering properties.

Supplements that boost one’s magnesium levels are also recommended. Low magnesium levels in the body tend to worsen the body’s ability to control its sugar levels.  Lack of magnesium is said to hinder the pancreas from producing insulin, and in some cases, it may make the body resistant to insulin.

2.  Acupuncture - Acupuncture is an alternative therapy where thin sharp needles are inserted in specific areas of the body. According to followers of this method, these sharp needles trigger the release of natural painkillers in the body.

Diabetes can cause painful nerve damage. Through acupuncture, the therapist can trigger painkillers that will help the patient ease out of their pain.

3.  Guided Imagery - Relaxation techniques have for the longest time helped patients to deal with their diseases. Through guided imagery, a person with diabetes thinks of peaceful thoughts. A professional is involved in this method.

By having 'happy thoughts', a person with diabetes can cope with the disease better or can even be cured of it. The response from people who have used this method is that it helps them heal.

4.  Fiber Rich Foods - Another natural treatment of diabetes is through eating foods rich in fiber. Plants such as broccoli and cinnamon-rich foods tend to hinder inflammation in the body.

Cloves and dark green leafy vegetables trigger the production of insulin that helps control insulin in the body. An extract from cloves known as eugenol is said to boost insulin activity in the body as well as lower cholesterol.

As you embrace these alternative methods, ensure that you get a go ahead from your doctor. Some of these remedies may interfere with your medication or even cause further problems to your health.

Source:
http://www.webmd.com/diabetes/type-2-diabetes-guide/natural-remedies-type-2-diabetes#3  

About The Author:
Jeffrey Dale is a Type 2 Diabetic and asks the questions, "Can you be a Type 2 Diabetic and poke fun at the disease, or will it get mad at you if you do"? He shares everything he's learned-the hard way-as an "expert" on his blog at http://www.reversingtype2diabetes.info

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