SWEET’S SYNDROME- Ayurvedic Treatment, Diet, Exercises, Research Papers, Yoga & Pranayama

Sweet’s syndrome is characterized by the onset of fever and the appearance of skin rashes. It is also called acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis.

• SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• CAUSES OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• DIAGNOSIS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• TREATMENTS FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME
• PROGNOSIS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• COMPLICATIONS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• SWEET’S SYNDROME AND AYURVEDA
• NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME
• CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME
• AYURVEDIC LOCAL TREATMENT FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME
• AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME
• AYURVEDIC SHODHANA TREATMENT FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME
• COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME
• HOME REMEDIES FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME
• DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME
• YOGA FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Red bumps on the skin
• Tender papules or nodules
• Particularly on the arms, face, neck or back
• Associated with fever

 

CAUSES OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

• The cause of Sweet’s syndrome is not known
• This disease is found in association with certain cancers
• Certain medications

 

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

The actual pathophysiology of Sweet’s syndrome is not clear. The role of inflammatory signaling, disease induction and relationship with malignancy are elucidated through different studies. These findings include an improved understanding of inflammasome activation, malignant transformation into dermal infiltrating neutrophils, and genetic contributions.

DIAGNOSIS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Physical examinations
• Skin biopsy
• Laboratory tests
• Blood tests – particularly white blood cell count

TREATMENTS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Oral and local corticosteroids
• Antipyretics

PROGNOSIS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Prognosis is based on the stage of the disease and the immunity of the patient. The symptoms may last for weeks or months. Generally, sweets syndrome is curable.

 

COMPLICATIONS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Patients with weakened immune system produce complications
• If it affects the eyes may lead to vision problems

 

SWEET’S SYNDROME AND AYURVEDA

• In Ayurveda, sweet’s syndrome management is based on the jwara and visarpa chikilsa.

 

NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Excess consumption of acrid, salt, hot, ununctuous food
• Eating during indigestion
• Agantu factors – infections
• Improper administration of purification therapies
• Depletion of body tissue

 

 

PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Increased body temperature – jwara
• Blisters – sphota

SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

Due to the causative factors doshas become vitiated and spreads to the entire body. Aggravated doshas enter the digestive system and combine with agni, accompanying the rasa, blocks the channels. Agni expels out from the site of digestion and spreads all over the body and gives rise to jwara. Doshas spread to the skin and affect saptadhatus and lasika produce spreading type of bumps in the body.

LAKSHANA – AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Jwara – fever
• bumps – sphota
• Swelling – shopha
• Arochaka – anorexia

AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF SWEET’S SYNDROME

• The prognosis is Sadhya – curable

CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME

AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Avipathichurna
• Suthasekhara rasa
• Sanjeevani Vati
• Sudarshana Ghana Vati
• Amritottaram kashayam
• Amrutharishta
• Trayodashanga Guggulu
• Maha Rasnadi Kvatha
• Nimamritadi eranda – at bed time

COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES TREATMENT FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME

Ayurvedic medicines for internal administration for sweet’s syndrome

• Sanjeevani Vati
• Sudarshana Ghana Vati
• Amrutharishta
• Trayodashanga Guggulu
• Maha Rasnadi Kvatha
• Amritottaram kashayam
• Avipatti churna
• Suthasekhara rasa

HOME REMEDIES FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Intake of warm water frequently
• Proper rest
• Intake of water boiled with coriander and dried ginger

DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Avoid food items that produce dosha imbalance like cold and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
• Consume easily digestible food items
• Proper sanitation measures to be followed.
  

YOGA FOR SWEET’S SYNDROME

• Nadi Shuddi Pranayam
  

The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.

• Bhujangasana – immune booster asana
• Shashankasana
• Kapal Bhati
• Ujjayi
• Bhastrika

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Dr. Rajesh Nair

Licensed Ayurvedic doctor focused on providing individual Ayurvedic consultation services. Specialized in work related stress, Womens’ issues, diabetes, Pecos, arthritis, male and female sexual problems and infertility. Interested in academic work as well. Now working with www.ayurvedaforall.com as senior consultant, Ayurveda.

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