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#Kaphaja prameha (progressive stage from pre-diabetic to diabetes mellitus type-2) | #Kaphaja prameha (progressive stage from pre-diabetic to diabetes mellitus type-2) | ||
##Udakameha – Osmotic diuresis (having characteristic similar to that of water) | ##Udakameha – Osmotic diuresis (having characteristic similar to that of water) | ||
###Pre-diabetic stage - hyperglycemia causes decrease reabsorption of water and excessive loss of water through urine. | |||
##Ikshumeha – Alimentary glycosuria (having characteristic similar to sugarcane juice) | ##Ikshumeha – Alimentary glycosuria (having characteristic similar to sugarcane juice) | ||
###Pre-diabetic stage when liver is unable to metabolize excessive glucose due to hepatic insulin resistance and thus presence of | |||
glucose in urine. | glucose in urine. | ||
##Sandra meha & Sandraprashada meha – (layered urine: 3 layers: a top layer of chylomicrons, a middle layer rich in protein, and a bottom layer containing fibrin clots and cellular debris). | |||
###Intermediary stage between pre-diabetic and diabetic mellitus start with the involvement of kidneys. | |||
e. Lalameha – Albuminuria (heavy whitish foam in urine) | e. Lalameha – Albuminuria (heavy whitish foam in urine) | ||
• Progressive stage of diabetes mellitus type-2 which may show | • Progressive stage of diabetes mellitus type-2 which may show | ||