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Do intake of tablets for diabetes give way to Erectile disfunction - #680
Prakash Nair
After taking medication like GLIDAX PM2,and VILDAZAX for diabetes for last 6 years, iam feeling lot of fatigue and also experiencing erectile disfunction. I am 49, and can you please suggest remedy in ayurvedic medicine
Age: 49
Chronic illnesses: Diabetes and BP
Fatigue
Premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction
Sugar
No erection
Erection problem
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As an Ayurveda practitioner, I recommend a holistic approach to address your fatigue and erectile dysfunction, especially considering your diabetes and hypertension. Start with a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits and vegetables, lean proteins, and healthy fats while avoiding refined sugars and processed foods. Incorporate diabetes-friendly foods such as bitter gourd, fenugreek seeds, and Indian gooseberry to help regulate blood sugar levels, and stay well-hydrated with warm water or herbal teas like ginger or cinnamon tea to support digestion and circulation.
For herbal remedies, consider Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), which can reduce stress and fatigue, and may support sexual health—take 1 teaspoon of the powder mixed with warm milk or water once or twice daily. Ginseng is known to improve energy levels and support sexual function; follow the manufacturer’s dosage instructions for standardized extracts. Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) is another excellent herb for enhancing vitality, typically taken as 1 teaspoon of powder mixed in warm milk once or twice a day. Safed Musli (Chlorophytum borivilianum) can enhance stamina and sexual function as well—take 1 teaspoon of the powder daily with warm milk. Additionally, Kanchanar Guggulu may help with metabolic disorders, including diabetes; consult with a practitioner for the appropriate dosage based on your condition.
Incorporate regular moderate exercise like walking, yoga, or swimming to improve circulation and overall energy. Manage stress through techniques such as meditation, deep breathing exercises, or yoga, and ensure you get enough quality sleep each night for recovery.
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Yeah, diabetes medications like GLIDAX PM2 and VILDAZAX sometimes can lead to issues like fatigue and erectile dysfunction (ED). Modern meds sure have their benefits, but side effects can be an unwanted guest. Let's talk Ayurveda, shall we?
First off, fatigue. It's often pointing at imbalances in ‘doshas’, especially Vata and Pitta. And your ‘agni’—or digestive fire—may be flickering instead of blazing. Foods that calm Vata&Pitta, like warm, cooked meals, can help. Think of having more grounding stuff like sweet potatoes, squash, ghee in your diet. Avoid too much raw foods, and say ‘no’ to cold stuff.
As for ED, it could be a depletion of ‘Shukra dhatu’, the tissue Ayurvedically aligned with reproductive health. Stress and poor diet can exhaust Shukra. Brahmi and Ashwagandha are herbs traditionally known to bolster shukra. Ashwagandha, being adaptogen, is like a magic helper balancing stress hormones and boosting vitality. You could take it as a churn (powder) with warm milk. Brahmi, on the other hand, calms and elevates your mood.
A routine sprinkled with Yoga practices and meditation could work wonders on stress. Pranayama like Anulom Vilom (alternate nostril breathing) bolsters concentration and overall well-being. You might consider seeing an Ayurvedic doctor for personalized decoctions.
But hey, be mindful, yeah? It's also key to have a convo with your healthcare provider before making big changes, especially with meds involved. You want the best of both worlds without risking your health. Also, managing overall stress levels has got to be part of it. Sometimes ailments have a web of causes weaving're' together.
Above all, be patient and gentle with yourself. Healing, like life, is quite a journey, not just a quick fix.
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