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Turmeric is sometimes used to treat certain medical conditions, like arthritis, fibromyalgia, and diabetes. However, some conditions share symptoms with other medical issues, which means it's possible to misdiagnose yourself. Similarly, some conditions require medical treatment. Before trying to treat yourself, see your doctor to get a proper diagnosis and discuss your treatment options. Tell your doctor you're interested in taking turmeric as a natural treatment. You may need to work with your doctor to manage your condition. Don't stop taking a medication prescribed by your doctor unless they say it's okay.
Get a proper diagnosis before treating a specific medical condition.