Diabetes Diagnosis via Tongue Images

"Diabetes Diagnosis via Tongue Images" by Srividhya E is a comprehensive guidebook that explores the potential of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in the diagnosis and management of diabetes. The book introduces the concept of tongue diagnosis, an ancient TCM technique that involves examining the color, shape, coating, and texture of the tongue to identify health conditions, including diabetes.
The book covers a range of topics related to diabetes diagnosis and management, including insulin resistance, blood glucose control, and diabetic complications such as neuropathy, nephropathy, retinopathy, and cardiovascular disease. It offers a holistic approach to diabetes care that integrates Western and Eastern medicine, with a focus on complementary and alternative therapies.
Readers will learn about various TCM modalities, including acupuncture, acupressure, herbal medicine, nutrition, dietary therapy, lifestyle modifications, mind-body medicine, Qi Gong, Tai Chi, yoga, meditation, and stress management. The book emphasizes the importance of holistic healing and offers practical tips for achieving glycemic control through self-monitoring of blood glucose and continuous glucose monitoring.
Overall, "Diabetes Diagnosis via Tongue Images" is a valuable resource for individuals with diabetes, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in exploring holistic approaches to diabetes management. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of TCM and its potential in the diagnosis, prevention, and management of diabetes, making it an excellent addition to any health and wellness library.