Endocrine Abstracts

IntroductionStress and anxiety have become major killers in our developed and devloping countries both. Literature has shown reluction in stress results in better owerall well being. lack of sleep is also a contibutor to stress.In T2DM patients this becomes even more important as the have higher oxidative stress, Yoga Nidra is already prescribed by scholars in several countries because of its potential to activate the parasympathetic nervous system and p...

BackgroundDiabetes is a multi-systemic disorder and psychosocial stress is a contributor for glycaemic derangement and resulting complications. Covid-19 has bought psychological stress and restriction of activity for many. Psychological risk factors such as anxiety and depression have been associated insomnia and fluctuations in BP and blood sugar values. Shavasana and other relaxation techniques have long been shown to reduce the stress. This relaxation...