Typhoid & paratyphoid enteric fevers
Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection of the intestinal tract and bloodstrem.
Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers are caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi respectively. Typhoid and Paratyphoid germs are passsd in the faeces and urine of the infected people. S typhi is spread through contaminated food, drink or water. If you eat or drink something that is contaminated with the bacteria, the bacteria enter your body, they travels into your intestine, and then into your blood. In the blood they travel to your lymph nodes, gall bladder, liver, spleen, and other parts of the body.
Symptoms
Sign and symptoms are likely to develop gradually often aapearing one to three weeks after exposure to the disease
Fever that starts Low and increases daily possibly reaching high as 104.9f
Headache
Weakness and fatigue, muscle aches
Sweating
Dry cough
Loss of appetite and weight loss
Abdominal pain, extermly swollen
Diarrhoea or constipation
Rash called rose spots which are small red spots on the Abdomen and chest
If do not treat on time, patients become
Delirious
Lie motionless and exhausted with eyes half closed known as typhoid state.
Dignosis
A complete blood count (CBC) will show high number of white blood cells
Blood culture during the first week of fever can show S. Typhi bacteria
Widal test
Elisa urine test & fluorescent antibody study
Platelt count may be Low
Stool culture.
Health problems may develop
Intestine hemorrhage
Intestine perforation
Kidney failure
Peritonitis
Remedies
Ars alb
Baptisia
Bryonia
Nitric acid, Millifolium, Hamamalis, Terebinthina China according to symptoms
Gelsemium
Typhodinium Isopathic Specific. Also suitable after the typhoid when recovery comes to standstill, it brings out the suitable reaction. Vaccinum myrtillus Q for frequnt yellow loose stools, great thirst and chilliness
Wednesday, 4 January 2017
Typhoid and paratyphoid
Triglycerides
Triglycerides.
The food we eat every day can be a major cause of high triglycerides that blood can almost turn milky after a large meal specially if it's filled with food high in triglycerides.
Triglycerides (TG) in the blood it is fat foods oily that are found in the blood stream.
For this TG blood test is used to measure the level of triglycerides determined whether or not there is higher than normal levels of the TG three molecular fats in the blood which can indicate an increased risk for heart disease very common cause of the atherosclerosis (hardening of arteries)
TG test results
Normal is less than 150.
Borderline high 150 to 199
High 200 to 499
Very high 500 and higher.
TG figures my be little different from different Labs.
High test reports are more fats In the blood, lifestyle and dietary changes almost always required. Highly TG is blocked arteries and patients advised go for bypass surgery.
If diet controlled immediately can be avoided bypass surgery.
Commiphora 3 x
It is bringing down LDL components which clog the arteries and raises the HDL it also reduces blood triglycerides which are known to contribute to atherosclerosis and heart attack it will bring down levels of artery clogging LDL cholesterol and raising the good HDL cholesterol plus it reduces the blood triglycerides.
Five to seven drops morning and night with little Water.
Homoeopathic medicines for breast cancer
Homeopathic Medicine For Breast Cancer
One of the privileged fields of action of homeopathic remedies is in endocrine pathology, especially in the female system.
A woman who discovers a growth in the breast will live with the continuous anxiety of cancer.
A close examination of the clinical and radiological symptoms will allow the correct homeopathic diagnosis to be made.
The correct homeopathic remedy will treat most benign tumors.
Hormonal dysregulation is part of the general reactive mode evolution of breast growths and the patient will need a background treatment.
Homeopathic Treatment
Badiaga 6-30
When skin is sore to touch, axilla gland enlarged and is sensitive to cold and touch, Badiaga is a remedy.
Carbo animalis 30
When there are indurated borders of ulcerated cancer or fistulous openings, stinging, burning, lancinating pain and sensitiveness to cold air, it is specific.
Mercurius solubilis 6
When mammae is in suppurative stage with yellowish or greenish discharge, stinging pain, axilla gland enlarged.
Phytolacca decandra
(a) In C.M. potency, one single dose disperses tumours (malignant and non-malignant).
(b) It is also indicated in ulcerated cancer of fistulous type with watery, fetid discharge skin purplish mammae hard and sensitive nipple ulcerated.
Note :
Nipple ulcerated - Aur-iod., Castor, Cond., Con., Graph., Hep., Nit-ac., Paeonia, Phell., Phyt., Ratan., Sep., Sil., Cham., Petr.
Conium maculatum 30-1000
(a) Extensively used for malignant affections of the glands. (Kent).
(b) Hard tumour in mammae with piercing pain agg. at night, shrivelled mammae with increased sexual desire.
(c) Breasts enlarge and become painful before and during menses.
Silicea terra 200 to cm
(a) If given in time, it will abort abscess of breast. (Kent).
(b) Fistulous ulcer of breasts with watery offensive discharge.
Note :
(a) Discharge of blood between menstrual period - Sil., Phos.
(b) Discharge of blood from the vagina when child is nursed - Sil.
Note :
(1) Crot-t. 200 removes pain of left breast, feeling as if pain goes through with the left chest into the back or from nipple to back.
(2) When induration of mammary glands are sore to touch and painful - Plumb-iod. 6.
(3) Fistulous openings, full of heat and tendency to bleed - Phos. 6.
(4) Pain under 1 nipple or 1 breast through to scapula - Cotyl.
Bufo rana 30
Palliative in cancer of mammae-induration, burning congestive headache on vertex with feeling of weight are prominent symptoms.
Graphites 30
Swelling, induration, cracked nipples, constipation in ulcerated cancer the discharge is sticky, nipple is involved with crust and cracks.
Asterias rubens 6-30
Indicated in ulcerated cancer of mammae with lancinating pain or pain in 10 breast as if finger or left side axillary glands swollen hard and knotted, pain often agg. at night.
Note :
1. Hydrastis Con. Ø - 30 constipation, poor digestion, muscles weak - often useful in pre-cancerous state.
2. Carcinoma 200 once a week is palliative.
3. Ars-iod. 3x-30 when emaciation, cardiac weakness are present in chronic case, it is useful.
4. Plumb-iod. - Induration of mammary glands when tendency to become inflamed, sore and painful, atrophy.
By Dr. Muhammad Imran Khokhar
Some clinically verified Remedies 1
Pain in second molar Aesculus.
Legs give way Cocculus Ind .
Back and legs give way in men Aesculus
Same indication in women Kali Carb.
For vertigo with noises in ears and deafness I have standard treatment Petroleum and Natrum Salicylicum 200 potency and above.
Pain in left scapula ( shoulder blade )
Chenopodium 30 BD.
Vitamins deficiency produces ulcers in the mouth and cracks in the corners of mouth I used to manage with Nat Mur, Merc Sol, Borax etc .not very successful then I used Condurango 30 th with extremely best results.
Rhododendron orchitis Rheumatism of rib joints in stormy weather.
Ruta many of you would have used for two things eye strain and prolapsus ani ( after labour ) of course we used Podophyllum,Ignatia etc. I want to say Ruta does cure ganglion and cysts under skin ( for which si for I had found Bartya Carb best)
Thlaspi bursa pas Q _ 3x Extremely valuable for fibroids bleeding profusely with sore pains, clots
Trillium Menopausal bleeding, bright red better tight bandaging ( opp.of Lachesis) excessive lochia..
Xanthoxylum Menopausal bleeding of nervous types with headache worse left side 6 th and 200 th potencies.
Cocculus Ind has cured hundreds of ladies of mild period leucorrhoea in my practice always accompanied by weakness of lower limbs legs give way . same type of exhaustion during menses needs Carbo ani.
Cocculus Ind and Nux vomica two great remedies exhausted by their attendance on sick person specially by night watching and potency from 30 th to 1 M .
Pregnancy nausea associated with food. It is v difficult to distinguish between Cocculus Ind thought of food Colchicum thought and smell of cooking food and also sight of food.
Kali Carb, Lycopodium,Sulphur Sepia morning sickness in later months nausea at smell and thought of food I think Sepia is the only( or the best remedy) where such nausea gets all right by forcing oneself to eat Well.
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Major
Thalassemia major is a blood disorder that is hereditary it is characteristerized by the reduced amount of hemoglobin a type of pro skin that is rich in iron and gives the blood its red color. Hemoglobin is very important because it's one oxygen molecules to the body's tissues, because it is inherited the kind and severity of thalassemia is primarily determined by the abnormal or missing gene a parents had passed to an off spring. There are different types of thalassemia dominant beta thalassemia minor, and worse kind of beta thalassemia major or also known as Cooley's anaemia.
The # 11 chromosome of a person abnormal or missing therefore affecting the chain of the molecules of the blood's Hemoglobin. Usually person has a couple of #11 chromosomes because both parents pass one of their own to the offspring. In most forms of thalassemia only a single #11 chromosome is affected, when both of them are abnormal that Is the time when beta thalassemia major develops. It is the worst of all forms of thalassemia, it's for this reason why someone who has the condition may require constant blood transfusion to ensure that the blood has sufficient amount of he most to effectively supply the Various tissues of the body with all oxygen they need, major thalassemia person may not be able to live a full normal lifespan..
Symptoms
During the first or second year of life some one with the Heredity blood conditioned to have a pale skin, nails mucous membrane, the sufferer is also weak, poor appetite and irriatable shortness of breath, always fever and assorted infections swelling of abdomen area due to hyper activity of spleen, wt loss Jaundice condition of the skin,bones becomes thin and brittle leaving them deformed and very prone to ending up fractures.
Main cause is marriage in blood relations in Sindhi's community mostly goldsmith they marry in blood relations and sufferers major thalassemia.
Kachhis also affected because of blood relation marriage. And most affected Muslim community because they also marry in blood relation.
Homoeopathic medicines for major thalassemia.
Nat sul 30
Nat Ars 30
Ceanothus 30 And
Calc Ars 30
At the time of your child's marriage don't match horoscope match Thalassemia blood test if girl and boy both are minor thalassemia carrier don't marry them their children will be born Thalassemia Major children.
Thalassemia patients cannot produce enough hemoglobin so reqires blood transfusion according to the age of patient . Suppose patient is 17/18 years of age he may require blood transfusion twice or thrice in a week. Because of transfusion of blood there is excessive iron in the blood and it requires more treatment to reduce the iron execs in the blood. Dyseferol injection is a solution.
But this is also v painful prosedure.
This dyseferol injection is kept in an instrument and needle is prick in the stomach and instrument is tie with stomach and require two to 2. 30 hrs for per injection and this age 17/18 years require four injections per day.means 10 hrs per day needle in patient's stomach v painful prosedure is this also.
Tuesday, 3 January 2017
Ulcers of duodenal peptic and stomach
Ulcer of stomach
Gastric ulcer is much more common in males . Usually gnawing or burning pain at a fixed time after food confined to a small spot at the pit of stomach with a corresponding paint the back, vomiting, the vomited matter frequently contains blood coagulated by the ulceration of gastric juice. Ars , Hydrastis, Baptisa,Merc, cor , acid sul,phosp, according to symptoms.
Dr. Jahar says that Phosphorus afforded him the most essential aid for vomiting of food mixed with bile and blood.
Ulceration of stomach sour eructations vomiting of all food taken , pain and distension of stomach. Loss of appetite Acetic acid
Uranium nit is said to arrest the tendency of formation of ulcers
Gastric and duodenal ulcer distinction between the two
In gastric ulcer when food is taken, there is comfort for a while and then pain appears but disappeares later as the stomach empties.
In duodenal ulcer, when food is taken, there is comfort for a while then pain, but does not disappear until more food is taken.
Gastric and duodenal ulcer with haemmorrhage and it's cure
Agonizing feeling In the stomach. Gastric ulceration even with haemmorrhage. Patient absolutely blanched from loss of food .Ornithogalum will clear up the case and can cure gastric and duodenal ulcer.
Gastric ulcer with much burning Mezerum.
Round ulcer of stomach. Gastric symptoms are relieved after eating. Vomiting of bright yellow water Kali Bi
Ulceration of stomach, vomiting of blood and food taken gnawing pain , distention of stomach Acitc ac compare Phos
Ulceration pain in left side under ribs . Radiating pain, Enormous distension. Craving for sweets. Argt nit
In tincture form 5 drops doses .
Peptic (pertaining to digestion) ulcer
Intensely acrid eructations. The gastric symptoms with the most pronounced acidity are well authenticated and are the guiding symptoms of this remedy. It is useful in peptic ulcer Robina
Pencillin in Homoeopathic potencies is very efficacious for peptic ulcer.
Peptic ulcer of the bleeding type with Tubercular bowels Alumina phosphate
For complete obstruction due to peptic ulcer Podophyllum cm potency.
For perforated peptic ulcer Kali bic is v effective
Monday, 2 January 2017
Mental health problems
Brooding Over one's condition, over disappointed affection Acid phos
Over imaginary bitter events and troubles IGN
Bad effects of insult and mortification Melancholy and loss of memory in consequence of mortification, takes every thing in bad part and becomes violent and uses profane language Anac
Disposition to cry and weep , anger , extreme irritability, violent abdominal pain, diarrhoea and vomiting every time food is taken, Sleeplessness Coloc
Brooding over imaginary troubles prefers to be alone, sits quitely and gazes into vacancy. Late sleep and restlessness, no desires