Povijesti slučajeva
Vol 13 Broj 2
March / April 2022
Addiction to alcohol and drugs 03108...Greece
A 28-year-old woman who had a weakness for alcohol became addicted to it five years ago, soon after the birth of her son. She was divorced and could not cope with the responsibility of looking after the boy, for which she had to depend on her mother even though they did not have a good relationship. She would go out to clubs to drink and dance while her...(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajNeuralgia of legs 11622...India
A 73-year-old female was suffering from pain in the knees and calves with burning and tingling sensation radiating to her feet, more so in the right leg, for over six months. When she got up from a sitting position, the pain would shoot up her leg and it would be difficult for her to walk even for a short distance. If the pain was unbearable, she would take a...(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajMigraine 11622...India
A 43-year-old woman started getting frequent and severe migraine attacks accompanied by sensory disturbances, loud sound and bright light all around (aura), five years ago. She would get these attacks almost twice a week, each episode lasting four hours and sometimes the whole night, disturbing her sleep. For the past four years, she had been taking...(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajFood allergy 03518...Canada
A 57-year-old woman, during her travels in Feb 2015, developed inflammation on her cheeks which became red and swollen with a burning sensation. Her dermatologist friend, looking at the picture of her face, diagnosed it as eczema and prescribed a steroid cream which she used for one week. After some time, the symptoms returned, so she took coriander leaves...(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajCarpal tunnel syndrome 11632...India
A 39-year-old software professional worked on her laptop for 16 hours/day for over a year, resulting in pain and swelling in her right index and middle fingers in Oct 2020. Also she had tremors in her index finger. The condition became so bad that she was unable to use the two fingers for typing; for more than five months; she had to type with other fingers....(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajChest Pain 11635...India
A 65-year-old male visited the practitioner with the complaint of persistent chest pain while walking and even during rest, for the past nine months. In the year 1999, he had suffered a massive heart attack, underwent coronary angioplasty and was prescribed blood thinners and medicines for lowering BP and lipids. He appeared to be fine until...(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajExcessive sweating (hyperhidrosis) 11635...India
A 51-year-old man had a history of excessive sweating on both his palms and soles since childhood, so his routine activities got adversely affected. In March 2021 he also started getting itching all over his arms at night. He had consulted two dermatologists 20 years back and had taken allopathic treatment for four months without any...(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajMenses, infrequent (PCOD) 03582...South Africa
A 45-year-old woman had infrequent menstruation occurring only once or twice a year with heavy bleeding on the first day. This was diagnosed as PCOD 15 years ago. She had low energy level which had a negative impact on her productivity at work. All these years, she had been taking allopathic treatment and towards the last eight months, also ayurvedic...(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajSleep disorder post Covid-19, adverse effects of dementia medication 03598...UK
An 87-year-old man was diagnosed with mild dementia in 2019 but did not require any medicine for this. In July 2020, a few months after he recovered from Covid-19, he started having prolonged disturbing dreams during which he would get visibly agitated and scream in his sleep. These nightmares occurred two to three times in a month and his caretakers found it...(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajFear 11581...India
A 35-year-old woman had profuse menstrual bleeding in May 2020. Having always had normal menses, this was an unusual and frightening experience for her. Allopathic treatment over two months resolved this issue. But the bleeding episode triggered in her fear and anxiety of...(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajAllergy to insect bite 11634...India
A three-year-old boy was suffering from an allergy to bites from mosquitos and ants for over a year. At the site of the bite there would be redness, swelling, and continual itching that would last for two to three days and then disappear on its own. The child had at least one new mosquito...(continued)
Pročitaj cijeli slučajExcessive salt craving 12051...India
A 5-year-old girl had extreme cravings for salt and salty foods since the age of two. While the mother worked as a home help the child would go to the nearby shop and spend her pocket money on a small packet of a very salty pickle. At home, she was licking salt and recently eating very sour citrus fruits like lemon. The parents tried various ways to stop her...(continued)
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