@article{Dr. Dheeraj Kumar Tyagi_Shivakumar_2017, title={Obesity management through Ayurveda - A Case Study}, volume={2}, url={https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/290}, DOI={10.21760/jaims.v2i04.290}, abstractNote={<p>Lifestyle disorders are one of the biggest threats for the population living unhealthy lifestyle. Sthoulya (Obesity) is one such disorder which creates lot of physical as well as mental disorder to the sufferer. Due to changing lifestyle, comforts and dietary habit lots of individuals changed their life totally. Obesity is a growing disease in developed and developing countries. Prevalence is drastically hike in past few years. Ayurveda, the science of life with which we can manage and control lots of lifestyle disorders. Focusing on dietary and lifestyle management along with treatment, we can overcome the hazards of obesity which is growing in a uncontrolled manner. The available data is based on the clinical findings only. Aim and objective: To assess the effect of “Guru Cha Atarpanam Chikitsa” in the management of Sthoulya. Setting: Swastharakshana evam Yoga, OPD and IPD, SDMCAH, Hassan. Method: Udwarthana, Parisheka, Shamana Aushadhis, Ahara, and Vihara was followed within the treatment duration and effect of treatment was assessed before and after treatment, advised for follow up. Results: The treatment adopted is effective in the management of Sthoulya and to improve the quality of life.</p&gt;}, number={04}, journal={Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences}, author={Dr. Dheeraj Kumar Tyagi and Shivakumar}, year={2017}, month={Aug.}, pages={320-328} }