Wednesday, June 15, 2016

SUN STROKE by homoeopathy

    SUN STROKE is the life threatening condition,  very common condition during summer season,excessive exposure to sun causes severe loss of body fluids, it may occurs at any age, children and old aged people affects most comonly, 
     excessive sweating causes dehydration,
pt feels dizziness and drowsiness, severe headache and hyperthermia, cerebral vomiting occurs, convulsions may occur, it's a life threatening condition,
      pt should be brought to critical care unit  and treated with intravenous fluids and cold sponging, there may be kidney failure and multi organ failure,
some pre existing diseases people are very critical to treat, cardiac, diabetic, kidney diseases pts can be easily affected by sunstroke.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS

severe sweating,
severe headache,
nausea and vomiting,
dizziness and drowsiness,
muscle cramps,
high grade fevere( up to 105 f),
rapid pulse rate,
severe bodyache,
severe weekness,
convulsions,
fainting,
shallow breathing

PREVENTION

prevention is the best medicine to treat sun stroke, one should avoid going out side during summer season,
drink plenty of fluids keep body hydrated
avoid alcohol, smoking,
wear full body wrapped clothes,

TREATMENT

severe dehydration is a life threatening condition,
pt must be treated with intravenous fluids, to restore body fluids, and cold sponging for high grade fever, there are some excellent medicines to treat sun stroke 

Aconite

it is one of the chief remedy in treating sun stroke
high grade fever due to exposure to sun
with severe headache,
profuse sweating and coldness over the surface of the body,
head and face suddenly becomes warm
muscle twitching and spasm
aggravated in warm room,

GLONOINE

it is one the excellent remedy in treating sun stroke,
severe headache due to sun exposure,
dizziness and faintess,
can not bear heat on the head especially workers working near gas and heat
throbbing headache, can not put head on the pillow it aggravates headache
headache increases and decrease with sun rises and sets,
cerebral vomiting and nausea,

BRYONIA ALBA

high grade fever with severe sweating,
rapid pulse rate with coldness on the body,
internal heat,
severe headache with faintness and dizziness,
generalise debility,
dryness all ver the body
thirst for large quantity of water

BELADONNA

  it is one of the chief remedy for sun stroke patients, 
high grade fevere with steaming heat,
icy cold feet,
left sided throbbing headache with vertigo and faintness,
complaints comes and goes suddenly and violently,
no thirst during fever,
cerebral congestion

NATRUM CARB

it is very oftenly indicated remedy for sun stroke patients,
severe headache returns in every hot weather,
vertigo due to sun exposure,
generalise debility and weekness in hot weather,
severe headache due to sun rays ang working under gas light,
slightest mental exertion causes severe headache.

LACHESIS

it is a great remedy for sun headaches,
headaches on awakening after sleep,
dimness of vision with vertigo,
hot flushes during fever with icy cold feet

GELSEMIUM

it is very useful remedy for sunstroke complaints,
there is remittentfever with chilliness
thirstlessness during fever,
severe headaches with vertigo,
muscle spasm
pt wants head raised pillow to get relief.



Friday, May 13, 2016

                        A Case of Typhoid Fever                                                       


hello friends,
                    today i am going to share  one of my successful case of typhoid fever, 
A 25 year old married female,  fever started from date 19/4/2016 midnight,
fever was continuous around 103 - 104 f , with mild abdominal pain, constipation and severe headache and generalise weekness,
first pt has consulted an M.D physician he treated her with antibiotics and analgesics reports were, CBC- HB- 9.3, TC-6400,          PC-20,0200,  sgpt- 29.9 urine r/m - negative dated 21/4/2016.
fever was continuous then she consulted another  physician on 27/4/2016 he admitted her for 3 days at that time pt has developed nausea and vomiting , moderate epigastric pain , headache
reports were HB - 8.69, TC- 5,500 PC- 1,54000
sgpt-154, sgot-204, total bilirubin- 0.68 direct-0.18, indirect-0.50 CRP- 14, s.widal- s.typhi O 1: 120 s.typhi H 1:180,
usg abdomen shows mesentric lymphnodes, fever stopped for two days during admission but after going home again high grade fever starts 
she consulted me on 2/5/2016 

fever- 103f 

pulse- 108/min

R/R- 28/ min

B.P- 110/70 mm of hg

Tongue- dry coated+++

thirst - increase thirst during fever,

Appearance- lean, thin, pallor, fatigue,

Symptoms-high grade fever, severe headach, nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, generalise weekness, 

i have prescribed baptsia 200 six hourly and ipecacunha 200 eight hourly,
she again consulted me on 5/5/2016
still fever comes continuously but now it was around 102 f,
headache,nauseas and abdominal pain was gone, but severe constipation,

i have prescribed baptisia 1 M every 4 hourly for 2 days and bryonia 200 eight hourly.

she consulted me again on 8/5/2016
now fever comes only once in evening around 100 f and lasts for 2 hours only
constipation was better 
no headache and abdominal pain, 
pt feels healhy and energetic then before
i have continued baptisia 200 eight hourly and bryonia 200 eight hourly for further 1 week , and fever was completely gone by 9/5/2016.

Sunday, April 24, 2016

Common Cold and Coryza by Homoeopathy

     
Common cold is a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract, which causes high grade fever,
running nose, sneezing , throat pain, coughing
usually it lasts for 1 week, and some time for 2 to 3 weeks, it may sometime develop pneumonia,
children catches common cold very easily even adults are suffering from common cold,
though there is no specific treatment is available in alopathy, some anti-allergic,  NSAID and anti-biotics 
are used, which are not so effective

Causes

There are some viruses which responsible for common cold, among them most common is rhino virus,
some eating habits like:
cold drink,
chocolates,
dairy products,
dirt,
sprays,
banana,
citrus foods,
weather change,
un washed hands and mouth,

Symptoms 

High grade fever,
Running Nose,
Nose blockage
Sneezing,
Running eyes,
Throat pain,
Headache,
Coughing.


Treatment
Common cold and coryza is a very common condition, there is no specific treatment is available 
in alopathy, it is usually symptomatically treated, there is no vaccines available for such viruses,
homeopathy is based on holistic approach, there is a  verity of medicines available for common 
cold and coryza, wisely choosed medicines gives perfect relief from common cold.

Aconitum napellus

Aconite is one of the great remedies for common cold and coryza, in acute conditions it gives
wonderful results, it is mostly used in first stage,
complaints arise suddenly and violently,
coughing mostly due to north west winds, and dry, cold weather
patient is very much restless can not remain in one place,
 there is great anxiety and fear of being sick ,
there is severe headache starts suddenly with running nose and violent coughing,
chicks are red and hot,
un quenchable thirst for large quantity of water,
aggravated by dry cold weather 
ameliorated by open air.

Allium cepa

allium cepa is one of the chief remedy in treating common cold and coryza, it is used in 
acute conditions,
it is a left sided remedy, eyes are burning with excessive lachrymation which is profuse 
and blend,
sneezing with watery discharge from the tip of the nose, there may be nasal polyp,
severe pain in throat with coughing, 
tearing like pain during coughing,
alwys desire for raw onions,
there is severe dull headache which is worse in warm room get relief in open air
aggravated by warm room and in evening
ameliorated by in cold room and open air.

Arsenicum album

Arsenic is also very well indicated medicine for common cold and coryza,
it is indicated in the first stage of attacks 
complaints are usually right sided, patient is very much restless 
there is great burning in nostrils, watery nasal discharge, but feeling of blockage 
in nostrils,
mostly right nostril is affected and burning sensetion,
there is great anxiety and fear of death, can not remain in one position,
chilly desires, sips of large quantity of water in small intervals 
aggravated by cold weather and cold drinks 
ameliorated by  hot weather, warm drinks. 

Euphresia

Euphresia is one of the chief remedy for common cold
catarrhal affection of mucus mebranes especially nose, eyes, throat 
there is burning sensation in nostrils and eyes,
profuse acrid lachrimation with profuse and blend coryza which is 
exactly opposite of allium cepa,
there is swollen eyelids and great itching and burning
there is violent sneezing and redness of the nostrills
coryza extends to the larynx within 2 to 3 days and causing severe
 coughing with great tearrind and cuting pain in throat
aggravated by windy weather and light room,
ameliorated by lying room in dark room and coffee.

Bryonia alba

Bryonia is one of the chief remedy for common cold
there is a great dryness of all the mucus membrane,
blockage of nostrils with sneezing and severe dull headache,
severe coughing, patient has to hold his chest while coughing,
severe thirsty for large quantity of water,
cold moves into chest, and severe dry cough,
aggravated by movement and from bright lights at 9pm and 3 pm,
ameliorated by cold weather and applying cold things around chest,


Dulcamara

Dulcamara is also very usefull remedy in common cold and coryza,
 it is very well suited for infants and children with nasal blockage,
there is watery discharge from eyes, sneezing and running nose,
watery discharge from nose, and dry coryza too,
discharge usually is yellowish , thick and profuse,
can not breath through nostrils, especially infants and children,
there is catarrhal discharge,
aggravated by exposure to cold weather, rainy season,
ameliorated by warm applications, warm room

Hepar sulph

It is a highly chilly patient and over sensativness, very sensative to slightest touch,
can not be uncovered, smallest part of the body must be covered,
cold starts with watery running nose later on offensive excessive mucus,
sneezing and running nose,
there is plug like sensation in throat like a fish bone,
swelling of all the glands and very painful,
very anxious and easily irritable,
aggravated by cold airs, by uncovering, by touch,
ameliorated by from covering, warm room,

Gelsemium

Gelsemium is a great flu remedy, very well indicated for prophylaxis in flu like condition,
there is great thirstlessness, severe headache relieved by urination,
patient's appearance is drowsy, dizzy, very sick and tired,
there is irritation and itching sensation inside the nose, 
later on running nose, sneezing and headache,
chillness running whole through body,
aggravated by before thunderstorm, early in the morning, tobacco and smoking,
ameliorated by open air, after urinating, by drinking alcohol 

Kali bich

it is one of the very well indicated medicine for common cold and coryza for the 
second stage,
blockage of both nostrils, mucus is thick and yellowish, and greenish,
there is a post nasal discharge,
severe headache because of sinusitis,
severe pain at root of nose,
aggravated by early in morning , weather getting cold,
ameliorated by warmth weather,

Natrum mur

it is very well indicated in the beginning of cold 
egg white nasal discharge with sneezing,
running eyes worse in open air,
cold starts from feet or sneezing followed by running eyes,
blockage of nose and tendency to develop cold,
there is great coldness and soreness in the nose,
cracked lips,
aggravated by sea air or wet weather, noise, music,
ameliorated by fresh open air, applying cold and pressing around sinuses.




Friday, April 15, 2016

GASTRITIS BY HOMOEOPATHY



What is Gastritis:

Gastritis is the inflammation and erosion
 of the gastric line,
There is a mucousa over stomach line
which is a barrier, a protector of the
stomach line, from erosion,
if this mucosa is demaged or erosed,
it causes gastritis.

Acute Gastritis:

Acute gastritis is the sudden inflammation 
of the stomach line.

CAUSES

NSAID use
spicy food
smoking
alcohol
abdominal trauma


Chronic Gastritis


it is the inflammation and erosion of the mucosa line in stomach which develops gradually because over use of medicines, spicy food, alcohol consumption

CAUSES

H.pylori
Helicobector pylori is a bacteria which lies in the mucosal line of stomach
it may lead to chronic gastritis
ulcers, stomach cancer

pernicious anaemia
it is a type of anaemia which occurs due to B12 deficiency
due to B12 deficiency food can not be digested properly and causes gastritis

Bile Reflux
bile reflux is the back flow of the bile juices in the stomavh causes gastritis

long term use of NSAID
alcohol consumption
smoking
spicy food habit
anxiety and depression
other viral or bacterial infections

Symptoms:

abdominal pain
nausea and vomiting
hiccups
belching
indigestion
loss of appetite
mouth ulcers
bed breath
blackish stool

Diagnosis:

some various blood reports for any viral or bacterial infection
blood reports for anaemia
upper GI endoscopy
H.pylory biopsy

TREATMENT:

Gastritis is a very common disease now a days
most of the people have gastric complaints
and they are taking different kind of allopathic medicines but they dont get fine results, they gets only temporary relieif from the complaints,
homeopathy is a great science, they treat the patient as a whole, there is a wide range of medicines available in homeopathy which gives instant relief and permanent cure.

Nux vomica:

it is one of the chief remedy for gastric complaints
it is mainly used in the people with drinking and smoking habits, who are eating spicy and fastfood
nausea and vomiting especially early in the morning
there is belching and blotting after eating
patient want to vomit out everything immediately after eating
there is great stitching and colicky pain after eating
enlarged livers in drunkards
sensation of weight and pain in stomach
shortness of breath caused by upward pressure of gas with ineffectual urge for stool and urine
disorders of stomach from over eating, taking alcohol, coffee, drugs, night watching, high living, debauchery from sedentary habits

Arsenicum Album:

Arsenic is also a very useful drugs for gastric complaints,
after taking ice cream, cold fruits, decayed food, strong cheese, sour beer
there is great burning sensation in the stomach after eating feeling lije pressure inside stomach
patient become restless and rolls aroung with intense burning in stomach
vomiting black bile and blood, the vomiting is dark , offensive, scanty and putrid.
sensation of spasmodic and colicky pain as if the intestine is twisted,
there is a great fear of death
diarrhoea worse at night and mid day
aggravated by mid night and mid day from cold food and drinks
ameliorated by hot drinks hot application and motion

Veretrum Alb:

bad effects of opium taking, tobacco chewing craving for acids , refreshing thinds, cold food
there is violant diarrhoea and vomiting,
there is cold feeling in stomach with cutting pain
nausea and vomiting just aftet eating,
gret thirst for huge quantity for ice cold water
aggravated by drinking and during stool, perspiration after fright
ameliorated by warmth and by walking.

Pulsatilla:

it belongs to plant kingdom, it is also very useful remedy for gastritis
causation mainly dur to eating rich and fatty foods, icecreams
there is feeling of worms are crawling in the throat that ends in vomiting
vomiting of blood or bilious matter
there is intense pain in epigastric region,
pain comes gradually and disappeared suddenly or pain appears suddenly and goes gradually
pain is shifting in character from ine part to another part
pain relieved by pressure or lying on affected side
sensation of stone in stomach,
oppressive flatulance in abdomen and hypochondria,
colicky pain obliges patient to bend forward,
aggravated by lying on left or pain less side from rich and fatty food 
ameliorated by open air after crying, cold food and drinks.

Lycopodium:

it is a wonderful constitutional deep acting remedy for progressive and chronic diseases,
there is a canine hunger, more he eats more ge craves for food,
there is excessive accumulation of gas and flatulence especially in the lower abdomen with loud grumbling and croaking relieved by passing flatus and eructation,
vomiting is sour, heartburn worse by cold drink and often relieved by warm drinks,
complaints are worsen from 4 to 8 p.m
constipation especially in infants

Carbo veg:

it is mainly used in chronic complaints it is a deep acting remedy,
there is a great indigestion simplest food can not be digested properly,
heaviness feeling of abdomen with frequent eructation and passing of flatus,
mostly upper part of stomach is filled with flatus,
aggravated by lying down, after eating rich food, coffee, butter , milk
ameliorated by eructation and passing of flatus.

Mag. phos:

it is a great right sided biochemic remedy,
it is an excellent remedy for abdominal colic,
there is sharp, cutting , stabbing, shooting pain in epigastric region,
patient bands foreword and loosen the clothes ,
constantly passing flatus to get relief,
pain comes suddenly and violently,
aggravated by touch
ameliorated by rubbing qarmth and pressure.

Belladonna:

belladonna is a very good remedy for abdominal colic and gall stone,
there is  great nausea and vomiting afetr eating and drinking,
there is burning and pain in epigastric region,
right hypochondriac region is very sensitive especially on lying on that side,
abdomen is painful and distended, 
aggravated by drinking and uncovering the head,
ameliorated by standing and warm room.

Bryonia: 

it is especially suited in acute complaints,
there is pressure feeling in stomach, as a stone inside stomach,
all complaints are worse from motion,
there is great dryness of mucus membrane,
there is nausea and faintness when rising up,
vomiting of bile immediately after eating,
aggravated by food 
ameliorated by complete rest and lying on painful side.

Friday, April 1, 2016

RENAL STONE

Nephrolithiasis (calculous Renal disease) 
is a common multifactorial disease.
it occurs in 0.1 to 0.3 % of population.
Males being more affected then females especially in young individuals, age 18 - 45 yrs commonly affected.

STONE FORMATION

When calcium and oxalate is mixed in water it remains in dissolved state,
But addition of further calcium or oxalate which increase its concentration would lead to the growth of performed crystals, but solution remains clear.
Further addition of calcium and oxalate will lead to appearance of solid form or stone.

 
CALCIUM STONE

High content of stone forming substances, such as calcium, oxalate, phosphorus, urate and hydrogen are present un urine.
It can be prevented by stone inhibitors such as megnasium, citrate, nephrocalcin, osteopontin, pyrophosphate, and glycosaminoglycans.

CAUSES OF PRIMARY CALCIUM STONE

Hyper parathyroidism
Idiopathic hypercalciuria
Hyoeruricosuria
Renal tubular acidosis
Hyper oxyluria
Hypocitruria
Idiopathic lithiasis

CYSTINURIA

It is an inherited abnormality in amino acid transport affecting intestinal and renal tubular cells.
This defect leads to large amount of amino acid excreting in urine.
when urinary concentration of cystine exceeds 300 mg/ltr. it leads to precipitate forming stone.

STRUVITE STONE

Magnesium ammonium carbonate and apatite together form stuvite stone
These stones are formed in presence of chronic urinary tract infection with urease producing bacteria.
most common bacterias are proteus and providensia and other are klebsielia, pseudomonas, staphylococcus and congnebacterium.
urinary PH becomes alkaline which is an ideal condition for stone formation.

SYMPTOMS

No symptoms if the stone is very small or ot is inside the kidney,
But if it travells to ureter,  bladder, urethra
it causes a severe pain in abdomen,
nausea and vomiting,
lumbar pain,
heamaturia( blood in urine),
recurrent urinary tract infection.


INVESTIGATION

Basic blood and urine investigation required which gives clues forcauses of stone,
Diagnostic imaging technique helps in viewing the size, site of the stone,
ultrasound of kidneys to roule out if doubt of stone disease or stone complicated renal failure.

HOMOEOPATHIC TREATMENT


BERBERIS VULGARIS

This remedy is mainly useful for urinary system especially renal colic.
constant urging to urinate, sensation as if some urine remained after urinating with burning in bladder.
urine slow to slow pass,
greenish , bloody with mucus and jelly like sedimentation in urine.
especially suited to left sided from left kidney to ureter then to bladder and coming down to urethra.
severe pain during acute condition,
there may be heamaturia with soreness, and bloody , greenish urine wth jelly like sediments,
in chronic conditions, urine dark with copious sediment,
aggravated from movements

CANTHARIDES

In whatever disease or urinary complaints such as urethritis, cystitis or renal colic, gonorrhoea etc. it is an effective remedy.
constant urging to urinate, before , during and after micturation,
oversensitiveness of parts.
violent pain with frequent urging to urinate,
severe pain on urination so that patient screams on every drop of urine.
pain aggravated by drinking coffee or cold water,
ameliorated by rubbing warm application

LYCOPODIUM

It is a wonderful constitunal deep acting remedy for progressive chronic diseases.
it is quite suited to right renal colic 
child cries before urination
red sand in urine, urine is dark, red , albuminous.
during day scanty urine and copious and frequent at night.
severe backache which is relieved after urination.
aggravtion from  4-8 pm before urination
ameliorated after urination.

CLEMETIS ERECTA

It is very useful remedy for urinary troubles.
there is frequent , scanty dribbling urination with burning and sense of constipation in urethra,
patient has to wait a long time before he can urinate.
the flow is slow or interrupted,
pain worse at night.

SARSAPARILLA

It is an excellent remedy for urinary troubles, 
severe unbearable pain at the end of urination,
it is a right sided remedy 
child cries and screams before and during passing urine caused by the passage of small stones,
urine may be copious and bright dark red 
white sand in urine
painfull distention and tenderness of bladder,
air passes from the urethra,
aggravated by sitting and moving,
ameliorated by standing and rest.

BENZOIC ACID

It is a great remedy for urinary system,
urine is dark , brown and scanty with urinous odour highly intensified,
there is excess of uric acid in urine,
there is severe stitching and stabing like pain in bladder,
mostly left sided renal colic

THALAPSI BURSA

It is one of the anti uric acid remedies and useful in renal colic, chronic cystitis, dysuria, heamaturia and albuminuria during gestation.
frequent desire for urine with heavy urine containing brickdust , sediment and phosphates.



Saturday, March 26, 2016

DYSMENORRHEA (Painful menses)

Dysmenorrhea is the term used for pain in lower abdomen, thighs and back in females during menses.
pain is variable in female to female, 
mild, moderate to severe pain in abdomen.
during menses pts have severe headache, drowsiness, dizziness, vertigo, nausea and vomiting.
dysmenorrhea is very common in young adult girls, usually it is physiological condition.

1) PRIMARY DYSMENORRHEA

Primary dysmenorrhea is menstrual pain where no any pathological findings.
It begins after 1-2 year of menarche and becomes more and more severe with pain.
frequency increases up to age of 20 and then decreases with age.

2) SECONDARY DYSMENORRHEA

It is menstrual pain in which organic cause is present 
like PID (pelvic inflammatory disease)
        submucus myoma,
         IUD(Intra uterine devices),
         cervical stenosis with obstruction.

HOMEOPATHIC TREATMENT

Homeopathy has so many medicines for dysmenorrhea, which provides relief from pain during menses,
even in severe pain , nausea and vomiting homoeopathic medicines plays wonderful role to give great relief.

MEGNASIUM PHOS

Meg phos is one of the chief remedy for dysmenorrhea,
severe abdominal pain especially right sided,
stabbing, cutting, stitching and unbearable pain in abdomen,
menses too early and dark,
aggravated before the flow begins,
ameliorated by bending and by lying on right side.

PULSATILA

pulsatila is a wonderful medicines in pubertic aged dysmenorrhea,
all complaints arise from suppressed menses,
menses delayed and too late but short duration and scanty menses,
blood flows , stops and again flows,
blood flow more in day time and during walking,
menses with nausea and vomiting,
severe cutting and stabbing pain across the abdomen,
especially in good looking and having fair complexion ladies.

XANTHOXYLUM

It is the chief medicine for neuralgic dysmenorrhea, in women with nervous delicate nature,
too early thick blackish blood,
menses on intermittent every other day and lasting for 2 weeks,
agonising pain along the course of the genito crural nerve,
pain generally associated with backache and severe headache,
pain travelles up to knee and no position relieves.


CIMICIFUGA


It is one of the useful remedy for dysmenorrhea,
severe pain in abdomen before menses starts,
shooting and cutting pain on anterior part of the pubic, and generates to anterior surface of thigh,
usually irregular menses
heavy menstrual flow,

BELADONNA

beladonna is an acute pain remedy,
pain durind menses comes suddenly and crampy in nature,
hot flushes with redness on face and severe headache,
mense comes too early and profuse

VERETRUM ALB

too early and too profuse menses,
very much exhausting makes the patient so week that she can barely stands,
giddiness and cold sweat on forehead during menses,
faints from last exertion.

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Bronchial Asthama






It is an inflammatory airway disease.    It is the chronic inflammatory disease, which is associated with recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness and coughing especially at night or in morning.

EPIDEMIOLOGY

It is more common in children and old aged people than in adults,
In children male: female ratio is 2:1 but in adults it is equally prevalent in both sexes,
It is influenced by the interaction between genetic, host and environmental factors.

PRECIPITATING FACTORS 


ALLERGIC

Insects
Dust mite particles
some food and drug additives
preservatives and colouring agents

NON ALLERGIC

Tobbaco ,
smoking,
room deodourizers,
fresh paint,
cooking odours
woork place chemicals, perfumes,
cosmetics,
outdoor air pollution,
exercise  in cold and dry air,
NSAIDS,
respiratory viral infection

INVESTIGATION 

Pulse oximetory is helpfull to detect hypoxaemia in severe asthma. in which oxygen saturation is below 90%

in allergic asthma
serum Ige level increased,
eosinophill count also increased.

chest x-ray is normal but in such complications as pneumothorax, pneumonia.

sputam examination

CT scan of chest

HOMEOPATHIC TREATMENT

in allopathy there are so many medicines, inhalers, steroids, corticosteroids, broncho dilators are available and given patient to longer time, and they get temporary relief from dyspnea and again and again pts suffers from asthmatic attacks but it can not cure them. but they suffers from some side effects of broncho dilators and steroids.
where as homeopathy can cure bronchial asthma,
it has wide range of medicines for asthma with the holistic approach it treats the patient as a whole
it activates the immune system and make body strong enough to fight with the diseases.

ANTIM TART

It is the wonderful medicine for many diseases of respiratory tract especially for bronchial aasthma.
Difficult breathing and suffocation in evening  and especially at 3:00 am.
Loud rattling due to large accumulation of mucus in bronchi which is heard in entire room.
face become cyanotic, blue and pale
marked dyspnea,
when lungs are filled with mucus and pus antim tart will relieve.
complaints are worse in col damo weather and on lying down in bed.


ARSENIC ALB

arsenic gives great results in bronchial asthma.
pt is very much restless and anguish about himself,
pt is unable to lie down for fear of suffocation,
he must have to sit or bend forward and abduct arm for relief,
aggravation from 12 to 2 am or pm,
mucus is scanty and offensive and dark,
wheezing sound due to constriction of trachea.

HEPAR SULPH

It is very usefull remedy for asthma which is after suppression of skin eruptions.
pt has to take deep breath with threatend and suffocation,
sputum is very offensive and yellowish
pt has sit up to give himself some relief,
better in damp wet weather and by covering of body

IPECAC

it is very usefull medicine in children with asthma,
violent and spasmodic coughing, with severe pain in throat,
threatend suffocation from constriction,
coughing with nausea and vomiting,
rapid wheezing respiration with blueness of skin and pale face.

NATRUM SULPH

Asthma may be sycotic in origin, or from exposure to damp cold weather,
it is very usefull in children, with every change of weather,
patient has to take deep breath during dyspnea for relief,
sharp stitching pain in left side of chest.

BLATA ORIENTALIS

It is an accute medicine,
it is indicated after arsenic, when arsenic is not sufficient. 
threatend suffocation due to rattling of mucus,
severe breathlessness with profuse perspiration,
best indicated in asthmatic attacks during rainy season.

KALI  BICH

it is very well indicated medicine for bronchial asthma,
cough is very violent and gaging in nature,
coghing with expectoration during dyspnea,
aggravation by standing up and ameliorated by lying down.

CANABIS SATIVA

It is especially suted in asthma and bronchitis,
rattling cough with wheezing and dyspnea,
pt can breath better only by standing up and he must have windows open,
cough with green viscid expactortion,
sputum with bloody spit

LOBELIA INFLATA

Excelent remedy in asthma in which dyspnea due to constriction of middle of chest with sensation of weight in chest,
relieved by rapid walking,
feeling of peculiar pricking sensation all over body with attacks of asthma 
pt feels as if heart would stop.

MEDORRHINUM

Asthma after maltreated or suppressed gonorrhea,
great dyspnea suffocation and chocking caused by spasm and weekness of epiglottis,
larynx is completely stopped so that no air can enter,
aggravation when thinking of his complaints,
amelioration by lying on face, and lying on abdomen and ar seashore.

Sunday, March 20, 2016

Gout by Homeopathy



What is Gout?

Gout is characterized by severe pain and inflammation  
of the affected joint.
it occurs due to high uric acid level in blood, uric acid crystals
get deposited in joints, it causes redness, inflammation and
pain in the affected joint, usually it occurs in people between 
40 to 50 years and some times in younger people also,
in acute episodes there is severe pain and  inflammation in
joints, mostly smaller joints are affected like big toe others are
fingers, wrist, ankle, foot, hand, knee.
first symptom is severe pain and day by day it become chronic,
swollen joints, redness, pain full by slightest touch.


Causes of Gout

High uric acid level in blood is the man cause of Gout, uric acid
is the end product of metabolisation, so when excretory system
can not excrete uric acid, it get deposited in joints and causes 
inflammation and pain.

Which diet should be avoided

purine rich food are the main sources which increases uric acid 
in blood.
organ meats like liver, brain, kidneys, sweet breads,
sea food like anchovies, haddock, scallops, trout, herring,
high purine vegetables like, spinach, asparagus, cauliflower,
peas, mushrooms.
alcohol, beer



Treatment by homeopathy

Choosing Homeopathy is a wise decision to treat gout, in allopathy
 there are so many pain killers which provides symptomatic relief
but it can not cure gout later on gout may lead to complete damage
the affected joints.
Homeopathy has a wide range of medicines to cure gout completely
it acts on immune system of body and provides measure relief in 
pain full episodes and number of attacks 

COLCHICUM 

it is one of the chief remedy for gout, with gastric complaints,
mostly used in big toe, affected joints 
are very sensetive to touch and by motion, pain worse in hot summer weather and by slight movements,
pain is very intense and bursting type.

BENZOIC ACID

it is one of the chief remedy for gout, with urinary complaints,
it mainly acts on joints and kidneys,
stitching and tearing pain in big toe and knees and wrist, 
affected joints are red and swollen,
mostly pain starts from left side and then appear on right side,
pain worsen at night.

BERBERIS VULGARIS

it mainly acts on the joint problems with urinary complaints,
burning, stitching, and tearing type of pain,
fingers, toes and foot joints are involved with urinary complaints and kidney stones
complaints are worse by motion.


BELLADONNA

affected parts are red and swollen,
pain starts suddenly and violently in joints, great burning and redness on affected joints, pain increases with slight touch and motions.

URTICA URENS

it mainly acts on skin and joints,
there is intense pain with swelling and redness over joints, pain alternates with itching and skin rashes, urtica should be used in very specific conditions. pain worsen by touch.

LYCOPODIUM

it is a right sided remedy, it is used mostly in chronic deep cases, and with urinary complaints
throbbing and cutting pain in joint, redness and swelling of the affected part,
dark and red urine with joint pains.

LEDUM PAL

it acts especially on all joints,
swelling of feet up to knees, big toe swollen and red, 
great stifness of all joints, relieved by applying cold or ice,
patient can not remain covered, ankels and soles are very pain full to step on them pain increases at night.

ARNICA  MONTANA

it is also used in gouty artheritis,
there is burning and throbbing pain in all joints, can not bear slightest touch,
there is a great fear of being touched by any person near to him, or fear of being strucked by any object near by him,
can not walk errect because of severe pain in joints.






Saturday, March 19, 2016

Ring worm by homoeopathy

        In daily life we are facing some skin problems, Ring worm is one of the nautorius skin disease, people can not get rid of it easily. it is basically a fungal infection, it affects on the superficial part of skin.It transmits through soil animal and human to human, it's highly contagious disease, persons towel, clothes should be washed properly and can not be shared with others.

Types of ring worm 

tinea faciei ( ring worm on face)
tinea capitis(ring worm on scalp)
tinea barbae(ring worm on beard)
tinea corporis(ring worm of body)
tinea verscicolor (ring worm of back)
tinea cruris(ring worm of  the groin)
tinea manus(ring worm of hand)
tinea pedis(ring worm of foot)
tinea unguium( ring worm of nails)
















Diagnosis of ring worm

 diagnosis can be done by clinical judgement
 microscopic and skin scrapings


Homoeopathic treatment for ring worm

Homeopathy is the best choice of treatment for ringworm. there are so many proven medicines for ringworm.
Bacillinium, Sepia, Calcrea Carb, Sulphur, Tellurium, Rhus tox, Merc Sole, Apis mel

Tellurium: 

itching, stinging in skin, offensive odors, wore while at res at night at cold weather 
sixth or higher potency should be used

Sepia:

ring worm in every spring, itching not relived by scratching, worse at forenoons and evening 
30th and 200th potency should be used

Sulphur:

sulphur is the great anti psoric medicine it usually stands in all conditions, recurs in damp weather,
wore at standing and warmth in bed
in chronic case should be started with 200th potencyand upward

Bacillinium:

it is indicated for ringworm and should not be repeated 
should be given in 30th potency and above

Cal Carb:

worse from mental or physicical exertion,worse in moist and wet weather 
should be given in 30th potency and no freqent repetations

Rhus Tox:

intense itching, red swollen affected part, wore during cold and rainy weather
sixth and 30th potency should be given

Merc Sole:

profuse perspiration at night, affected part is very moist, excessive odorous 
30th potency should be given.

 I hope you like this topic.  i will be back with some mor informations. Thanks.








Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Migraine

MIGRAINE








It is a pain in any part of head, which is throbbing, pulsating, congestive types.
it may lasts for few hours to few days (3 to 4).
now a days migraine is a very common term in public, there are so many 
factors causing migraine.
Migraine is very notorious, so many peoples
are affected of it, not only in adulthood but  children,  teenagers and old age peoples are suffering of migraine,
It usually lasts for some hours to some days in weeks or months,
patients taking so many allopathic pain killers, but it gives temporary relief, they supperates pain but can not cure it.
where as homeopathy is very effective and there are so many remedies to cure migraine.

AURA 









patient feels severe headache with flashes of lights and temporary blindness,
can not bear sound, vertigo with nausea and vomiting, tingling sensation in limbs.

TRIGGERING FACTORS

there are so many factors that triggers migraine,

Cold drinks,
Food,
Meat,
Chocolates,
Citrus fruits,
Alcohol,
Loud noise,
Weather change,
Strong odour,
Flash light,
Perfume,
Over concentration,
Hormonal changes,
Anaemia,
Sleep disturbances,
Stress,
Going out,
Travelling,
over work,
Hunger,
some Medicines.

SYMPTOMS

pain is moderate to sever,
throbbing and pulsating pain,
some times visual disturbances,
nausea and vomiting,
pain usually on forehead and one sided,
some times on whole part of head,
vertigo, dizziness,
fatigue.


TREATMENT



BELLADONNA

belladonna is a one of the chief remedy for treating migraine, it mainly acts on cerebrum and its membrane,
it is an accute remedy,
hedache is mostly right sided from above to downward,
burning and throbbing charecter of pain, redness of the face and eyes,
intense pain and pressure over vertex and forehead, jerking headache,
 pain comes suddenly and violently, rush of blood in head and throbbing of cerebral arteries,
cold exposure and cold weather aggravates headache.

GLONOINE


It acts especially on brain,
severe throbbing and pulsating pain in head, symptoms are worse in sun exposure,
heavinesss feeling on head, patient holds the head with both hand,
brain feel to large to keep inside the skull,

NAT MUR


it is used in chronic conditions,
headache usually starts from left side of head
bursting and throbbing type of headache,
temporary loss of vision  with severe headdache,
pain increase from sunrise to sunset,
commonly in school going girls who are anaemic.

SANGUINARIA

right sided headche, 
bursting, throbbing and congestive kind of headache,
pain starts from occiput then goes upwards and finally settles in right eye, 
headache begins from morning, increasing during day lasts untill evening and relieved by sleeping.

COCCULUS

headache starts from neck and occiput and extending to spine,
throbbing and pressing type of headache,
anxiety, loss of sleep and mental exitment cuses severe headche,
vertigo with nausea and vomiting.

NUX VOMICA

Severe headache with congestion and heaviness of head,
headache after taking coffe, tobacco, alcohol, spicy foods,
heaviness and congestion feeling especially in morning loss of sleep.

GELSEMIUM

it is also a valuable remedy for headache,
dullness and diziness like feeling,
heaviness of head and bruise like pain,
dimness of vision or temporary blindness before headache starts,
headche aggravates with heat of summer
and sun.





Monday, March 7, 2016

Tonsillitis

Tonsils are Lymphnodes in the back of the mouth, they serves our body as a defending system against bacterial or viral infection. tonsils become inflamed, red, swollen. infection spreads in the surrounding parts also and causes pharyngitis.







Causes of tonsillitis

Tonsillitis occurs due to viral or bacterial infections
sweets
sour fruits like pineapple, grapes, oranges,lemon
banana
curd, butter milk, all dairy products
oily food
cold and damp weather also triggers the tonsillitis.

Symptoms of tonsillitis

sore throat,
painfull and difficulty in swallowing,
severe coughing,
fever and chills,
swollen lymphnodes around the neck,
noisy breathing,
bed odour from mouth.

Accute tonsillitis

It caused by viral and bacterial infection.
sore throat,
repeated attacks of cough and cold,
bed smells from mouth,
difficulty in swallowing,
Hoarseness of voice.

Chronic Tonsilitis

Recurrent cough,
possibilities of pneumonia, bronchitis, Asthama
Enlarged cervical lymphnodes

Homoeopathic Treatment

homoeopathy cures the patient as a whole, so it just not palliate the patient but cures from the root of the disease, it restore the health of the patient, it reduces the inflamtion of tonsils, and strengthens them to fight against bacteria or virus. baryta carb, belladona, mercuris, hepar sulph, phytolaca, lycopodium, lechesis, calc phos, kali mur, 

Baryta Carb

it is one of the chief remedy for the tonsilitis,
 ther is stingingign like pain in throat during swalloing,
 it is specially indicated in infancy and old age, 
submaxillary glands and tonsils are swollen, 
 felling of a plug in throat, 
worse while thinking of symptoms,
30th potency should be used.

Belladonna

there is redness and swelling of tonsils,
 stifness of neck,
 dryness in the mouth, 
difficulty in deglutition,
 plug like sensation in throat, 
it is very usefull in chronic cases also
30th potency should be used.

Calc phos

it stands in chronic cases, 
red flabby tonsils, 
stinging like pain,
 follicular tonsilitis,
 very usefull in children 
should be used in higher potencies.

Hepar sulph

sensation of a fish bone or splinter in throat,
stitches in throat and extending to ears, 
hawking up of mucus,
worse in dry cold weather,
200th potency should be used.

Lycopodium

dryness of throat,
stitches while swallowing,
ulceration of tonsils, 
inflamation spreads from right to left,
worse right side, from heat or warm room,
both lower and higher potencies csn be used.

Lachesis

sore inflammed throat, worse in left side
septic parotiditis
very painfull swallowing even the slightest touch of  food in throat is very annoying,
tonsils are purple livid colour,
worse after sleep, and bondage,
30th to 200 potencies should be used.

Kali mur

it is used for follicuar tonsilitis,
pain during breathing in throat,
greyis patches on tonsils,
plug like sensation in throat,
lower potencies should be used.

Phytolaca

it is glandular remedy,
tonsils are dark red swollwn,
throat feels rough and nerrow especially right sided,
pain in ears while swalowing,
worse during rainy season
tincture or third potency should be used

Mercurius

painfull and dryness of throat,
swelling of uvulla and become redish,
spongy apearence of tonsils,
great dryness in mouth,
stifness in the neck and parotiditis.


Monday, February 29, 2016

What is homeopathy?

                                   Homeopathy is an art of healing. Dr.hahnemann was the founder of this science it does not treat just the disease but person as a whole, it is based upon the law of "simillimum". 


   sources of homoeopathic medicines 

Ther are different sources like vegetables, animals, nosodes, sarcodes minerals,chemicals.

with holistic approch homeopathy treats the patients, ther is no any side effects of medicines,  homeopathy can cure the diseases , there are so many medicines can be used in epidemics and endemics, and it can give you wonderful results 
             Cases like swine flu chikunguniya zika virus can be cured with help of homeopathy ,now a days peoples atrracts towards homeopathy , they wants the perfect cure.

I will come soon with more information regarding homeopathic medicines, and i hope you liked this post.