Diabetestherapie mit Heilfasten

Journal/Book: Ärztezeitschrift für Naturheilverfahren. 1992; 33/10: 796-806.

Abstract: The number of patients with metabolic syndrome in case of overweight is rapidly increasing in the industrialized countries. In spite of instruction and training 90 per cent of these patients fail with respect to the proper diet and are treated with medicaments. The hyperinsulinaemia which is thereby maintained or even increasing results in a further increase of the weight as well as macroangiopathy and coronary heart disease due to the proliferation of the media of the vessels.A simple and natural therapeutic method is the remedial fasting according to Buchinger in case of type 11 diabetics with overweight. Based an courses of the therapy it is shown that weight, diabetical metabolic state, blood pressure and lipid status improve rapidly and that with persistent effect. Due to these evident changes the patients are highly motivated to change their habits. Medicaments can be discontinued or reduced. Important is that after fasting a diet is carefully developed accompanied by advices with regard to the diabetes diet.

Keyword(s): Diabetes mellitus

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