Diabetes Awareness Talk

Date: 8.06.2024

Talk was arranged with Bharatiya Yog Sansthan Pimple Guruv.

The primary objectives of the talk were to:
Raise awareness about the prevalence and impact of diabetes, Educate participants on the types and causes of diabetes, offer guidance on prevention and lifestyle modifications and Discuss management strategies for those living with diabetes.

The speakers Dr. Aniruddha Tongaonkar, Dr. Deepali Tongaonkar, Dr. Varsha Dange, Dr. Ashwini Gangshettiwar provided valuable insights and practical advice to the 85 Yoga sadhak who attended the session.

Dr. Aniruddha Tongaonkar began the session by explaining the basics of diabetes, diagnosis, symptoms management, complications of diabetes, various risk factors, prediabetes, blood sugar targets.

Dr. Deepali Tongaonkar talked about balanced diet, exercise, reduce sugar intake, understanding of medicines, regular exercise.

Dr. Varsha Dange gave information about statistics, Regular Screening,Early detection, Proper use of insulin and oral medications, regular blood glucose monitoring to keep levels within the target .

Dr Ashwini Gangshettiwar gave information about various tests in diabetes.

The talk concluded with an interactive Q&A session where attendees asked various questions ranging from dietary recommendations to the latest advancements in diabetes treatment,also Covid vaccination and heart attack.