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Integrated approach of yoga therapy towards morbid obesity: A case report

Reshma P. Jogdand, Amit Singh, Raghuram Nagratna

Keywords : Obesity grade 3, Yoga therapy, Naturopathy, Lifestyle

Citation Information : Jogdand RP, Singh A, Nagratna R. Integrated approach of yoga therapy towards morbid obesity: A case report. Integr Med Case Rep 2020; 1 (1):39-44.

DOI: 10.38205/imcr.010139

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 15-06-2024

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2020; Swami Paramhansa Swastha Siksha Evam Paryavaran Sanrakshan Samiti


Abstract

The present case study is of evaluation of Grade 3 obesity who visited the Arogyadhama (SVYASA University, Bangalore). Conversations with the patient uncovered that the patient was being treated for obesity and patient portrayed his capacity to deal with the mental pressure related with overweight. He credited it to the inspirational demeanor created by his Yoga practice for 48 days. The patient was additionally ready to decrease body weight. The present narrative is an endeavor to give IAYT Practices, detoxification through Naturopathy.


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