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CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY- Ayurvedic Treatment, Diet, Exercises, Research Papers, Yoga & Pranayama

Convergence insufficiency is the decreased ability to converge the eyes while looking at nearby objects.

  • SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • CAUSES OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • DIAGNOSIS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • TREATMENTS FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • PROGNOSIS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • COMPLICATIONS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY AND AYURVEDA
  • NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • AYURVEDIC LOCAL TREATMENT FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
  • AYURVEDIC SODHANA TREATMENT FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
    • COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
    • HOME REMEDIES FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
    • DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
    • YOGA FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Headaches
  • Eyestrain
  • Double vision
  • Blurred vision
  • Reading difficulties – words seem to be moving on the page

CAUSES OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • The exact cause of convergence insufficiency is not known
  • Risk factors are;
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Infections
  • Prolonged use of certain medications

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

The exact pathophysiology of convergence insufficiency is not known. Neurological centres in the brain that controls the convergence and muscles that controls eye movement may be affected.

DIAGNOSIS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Proper history taking
  • Vision test
  • Assess the near point of convergence and positive fusional vergence

TREATMENTS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Prism eyeglasses are used to reduce double vision
  • Computer vision therapy
  • Eye exercises
  • Surgical interventions

PROGNOSIS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Convergence insufficiency can be permanently cured by proper treatments.

COMPLICATIONS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Reading problems
  • Learning disabilities

CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY AND AYURVEDA

  • As per Ayurveda, it can be correlated with vata – pittaja related netra roga
  • Eye strain is associated with vata dosha and blurred vision related to pitta dosha.

NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Exposure to bright light – atibhasura
  • Agantu factors – injuries, infections

PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Blurring of vision
  • Headache – shirasula

SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

Due to the nidana, localised dosha accumulation particularly vata and pitta occur in the eyes and gradually symptoms are manifested. 

LAKSHANA – AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Netra klama – eye strain
  • Avila darshanam – Blurred vision
  • Shirasula – headache

AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Sadhya – symptoms are manageable with proper ayurvedic treatments

CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

Ayurvedic local treatment for convergence insufficiency 

  • Netra tarpana

AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Internal administration of triphala churna along with honey
  • Triphaladi Ghana vati
  • Shatavaryadi churna
  • Saptamrita loha

AYURVEDIC SODHANA TREATMENT FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Virechana – relieves pitta
  • Vasthi – balances vata

COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES TREATMENT FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

Ayurvedic medicines for Internal administration for convergence insufficiency 

HOME REMEDIES FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Daily intake of Indian gooseberry
  • Avoid prolonged use of computer
  • Take rest between the works

DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Avoid food items that produce dosha imbalance like hot, pungent, salty and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
  • Consume a balanced diet rich in vitamin A
  • Avoid exposure to sunlight
  • Avoid exposure to dust and smoke

YOGA FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY 

  • Nadi Shuddi Pranayam – calms the mind and gets relief from the eye irritations associated with convergence insufficiency  

 

The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.

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Dr. Rajesh Nair. Expert, Ayurveda Medicine, India

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Licensed Ayurvedic doctor focused on providing individual Ayurvedic consultation services. Specialized in work related stress, Womens’ issues, diabetes, Pecos, arthritis, male and female sexual problems and infertility. Interested in academic work as well. Now working with www.ayurvedaforall.com as senior consultant, Ayurveda.

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