Headache, blurred vision ^{11634...India}

A 17-year-old boy had been suffering from recurrent headaches for the past 13 years, since 2012. Triggered by sun exposure, the headaches were accompanied by a crushing sensation in the head. These attacks occurred three times a month, and usually persisted until he fell asleep at night. The pain was generally moderate (around 5 on a scale of 1:10),...(continued)

Pain, swelling, discoloration of feet ^{11646...India}

A 98-year-old man had been in excellent physical and mental health, fully independent and able to walk without a stick. Towards the end of 2024, he developed swelling and constant pain in both feet, more severe on the right side, along with generalized body pain. The pain did not subside even with rest and progressively worsened, rendering him unable to walk...(continued)

Pain, numbness in hands, GERD ^{18009...India}

A 46-year-old male had been suffering from tingling sensation in his hands, and numbness during the nights, and constant pain in wrists, for the past four years, since 2021. The symptoms were aggravated by excessive strain and were a cause for concern, as his occupation required prolonged and repetitive operation of levers.

Additionally, for the past two...(continued)

Pain in knees, calf-muscles ^{11632...India}

A 47-year-old woman had been enduring pain in both knees and calf-muscles for eight months since Aug 2020. The pain was aggravated while climbing stairs, sitting down or standing up and if sitting on floor for more than five minutes. As a school teacher, she was required to climb stairs several times a day in the multi-storey school building.

She also had a...(continued)

Irritable bowel syndrome with Constipation ^{11583...India}

A 63-year-old man had suffered since childhood from hard stools, persistent sensation of incomplete evacuation, and burning in the chest and throat with frequent burping. At age 35 in1999, he developed bleeding piles and underwent surgery in 2004, when he was diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). He managed his condition with prescribed antacids and...(continued)

Addiction to alcohol ^{11632...India}

A 58-year-old man had been addicted to alcohol for 30 years since 1993. His professional and social life was marked by frequent parties where alcohol consumption was routine. In Jan 2003, he met with a serious accident resulting in multiple fractures, a blood clot in the brain, and significant memory loss. The severity of his condition confined him...(continued)

Hypomenorrhea, ovarian cyst ^{10375...India}

A 46-year-old female practitioner had been experiencing irregular and scanty menses since Apr 2014. Her menses were delayed by 5 to 7 days and lasted only 2 to 3 days (as opposed to her usual four days), and at times were limited to mere spotting. A pelvic scan on 28 Aug 2014 revealed a simple cyst (measuring 38 X 29 mm) in the right ovary along with a...(continued)

Osteoarthritis of knees ^{11654...India}

A 64-year-old man had been suffering from bilateral knee pain for ten years since 2013, the left knee being more severely affected. Initially, pain was mild while walking but would worsen considerably while climbing stairs. Employed in a steel plant, his work involved frequent climbing of a 54-metre high crane, which he believed contributed significantly to...(continued)

Respiratory allergy ^{11634...India}

A 10-year-old boy had been suffering from recurrent episodes of sneezing and nasal blockage often accompanied by headaches, for over five months since June 2021. The symptoms were triggered by exposure to dust and strong odours such as perfumes. He typically had three to four episodes per month, each lasting about two days. In addition, he sneezed 6 to 8...(continued)