When a person’s blood sugar levels elevate beyond normal ranges, the body undergoes a condition known as hyperglycemia or diabetes that can harm several organs of the body. The elevated glucose level can lead to insulin resistance. As a result of surging of blood glucose levels, the Protein Kinase C (PKC) is activated thereby expediting polyol pathway. These inflammatory mechanisms ultimately harm the body as a whole there by affecting organs like eyes, nerves & blood vessels. The article looks into the inflammatory processes while describing the altered physiology & the ensuing pathology inside the body. The current article looks into the current situation of this issue in India. Thereafter the article discusses the diagnosis, prevention & management of this condition. Following that, it explores what homoeopathy can offer to deal with these cases. Suggestive treatment protocol, dietary regimen strategies are discussed as way forward for tackling this challenge
