Uveitis is an inflammatory disease of the uvea which is the middle layer of our eye. It comprises of the iris, choroid and ciliary body.
There are various types of uveitis as follows :
- Anterior uveitis : It is inflammation of the iris and ciliary body.
- Posterior uveitis : It is the result of inflammation of the choroid.
- Intermediate uveitis : It is inflammation of the ciliary body.
- Diffuse uveitis : In this inflammation of all areas of the uvea occurs.
A lot of cases of uveitis are chronic, and can create numerous complications, counting clouding of the cornea, elevated eye pressure, cataracts, glaucoma and retinal detachment. Such problems may result in vision loss. It occurs mostly in the age group of 20 to 50. Anterior uveitis is the most common form and it affects men and women equally.
Symptoms Of Uveitis
- Light sensitivity
- Decreased visual acuity
- Red eyes
- Pain in the eyes
What Causes Uveitis?
Uveitis has many causes, like viral infections, fungal and bacterial infections. But the cause could be unknown too. Following are the few various systemic disorders which can cause uveitis :
- Behcet's disease
- Herpes zoster
- Sarcoidosis
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Birdshot Retinochoroidopathy
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Kawasaki's Disease
Uveitis Treatment
If your eye doctor finds out that you have uveitis, then he or she will probably prescribe a steroid to diminish the inflammation of your eye. It depends on the type of uveitis you are suffering from that how is the steroid to be administered as an eye drop, injection or pill.
Steroids and various other immune suppressants can create a lot of severe side effects, like kidney damage, high blood pressure, high blood sugar etc. It is especially true of steroids in pill form because the dose can be relatively high in order for enough of the drug to come across its way to the posterior of the eye.
Is there any natural cure of uveitis without steroids ?
The answer is yes, there is a way to avoid the heavy dose of steroids while treating Uveitis. To avoid such side effects of steroids while getting treated for Uveitis, one must use natural cure of uveitis and that is Ayurveda Eye Treatment.
Turmeric can also be really helpful in treating Uveitis. It is comparatively new which is not astonishing as western world has also started observing the benefits of this her now. Turmeric has very influential antioxidant properties that can protect as well as boost the performance of our immune system. Many studies have demonstrated that turmeric could assist in the reduction of chronic uveitis symptoms too. Quite a few substances that hold powerful antioxidants could be used as add-on treatments. Besides turmeric, Vitamin C and E are a few of them.
For the Complete ayurvedic way of treatment by Nethradhara, Thakradhara, Virechana, Anjana, Lepa over the eyes and Ayurveda medicines you need to contact the Ayurveda eye specialist for this divine uveitis treatment without steroids. You need to take the proper guidance and follow the instructions of the Ayurveda Doctor.
Don't get tensed because every problem has a solution and you must be thankful to God for these natural solutions of your problem.
Dr. Dinesh Sharma
Dr. Dinesh Sharma is an Ayurvedic Eye Specialist and Founder of Prakash Nethralaya treating severe eye and chronic diseases since 2005 and promoting ways to keep eyes healthy with a crystal clear vision. Know More
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