Nosebleeds, sinusitis ^{11618...India}

A 10-year-old boy was having nosebleeds 2 to 3 times a week since his childhood. Physical strain, exposure to pollution and dry weather conditions, in particular, triggered this symptom. During every episode, he lost at least two ounces of blood and felt weak for the next two days. The doctor prescribed an ointment which did not help. In addition, he was...(continued)

Breast pain in lactating mother ^{11618...India}

A 30-year-old woman approached the practitioner complaining of severe pain in her breasts. Four months ago, she had delivered a baby and a month later, the pain started for which she was prescribed painkillers. After a month the pain had worsened to such an extent that she was taking 5 tablets of paracetamol per day along with other prescribed...(continued)

Jaw pain ^{11618...India}

Asthma, adenoids, & ear pain ^{11618...India}

An 11-year-old girl had been suffering from runny nose, irritable throat with cough, breathing difficulty, wheezing and ear pain on a daily basis since early childhood. Her condition worsened during change of weather and when exposed to pollution. She had been taking allopathic medicines and used a nebulizer when the symptoms were severe but these provided...(continued)

Anxiety, abdominal pain ^{11603...India}

A 53-year-old woman visited her daughter in the US for three months with plans to return to India in March 2020 but it got indefinitely postponed due to the pandemic. This upset her and she started to have pain in the left side of her abdomen that became worse after eating, a burning sensation in throat, loose motions, anxiety, loneliness and sleeplessness on...(continued)

Piles, constipation & acidity ^{11603...India}

A 38-year-old female had been suffering from constipation, piles with hard and bloody stools,and itchy anus since May 2011. She had taken ayurvedic treatment for six months in 2017 but with hardly any improvement. In 2018 she underwent piles surgery and took allopathic medicines for three months and had relief from all her symptoms but...(continued)

Hypothyroidism ^{11623...India}

A 39-year-old woman diagnosed with borderline hypothyroidism in May 2020 was advised to get it re-checked after three months but she ignored it. Over the next six months, she gained 10 kilos, developed overeating habit and suffered from a plethora of symptoms such as body chills, muscle cramps, numbness, sleeplessness, mood swings, fatigue and hair loss. Her...(continued)

Insomnia ^{03605...France}

Since her husband’s death ten years ago, a 76-year-old woman was suffering from insomnia. She had difficulty in falling asleep and slept fitfully through the night. She was anxious and nervous at the very thought that she would not be well-rested. She was also acutely stressed about her 40-year-old severely disabled son who was admitted into a...(continued)

Kidney stones ^{03601...Nepal}

A 17-year-old female was taking four different allopathic medicines for anaemia, menstrual problems, and water accumulation in cervix for two years. Although her menstrual problems got normalized after seven months of taking these medicines, she developed other symptoms such as pain in the abdomen when lifting objects, dizziness, vomiting (early mornings...(continued)

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) ^{10940...India}

A 33-year-old woman, teacher by profession, came to the practitioner complaining of painful cramps and stiffness in her right calf muscles for the past three months. She had pain while standing, walking or sitting. Her job demanded long hours of standing which worsened her condition. She consulted an orthopaedic doctor who diagnosed it as DVT after a physical...(continued)

Respiratory allergy ^{11633...India}

A 37-year-old woman had been suffering from severe respiratory allergy, on average for nine months in a year since childhood. She had sneezing, watery eyes, perpetual stuffy nose and breathing difficulty, especially when lying down. Also her feet were very cold and she always had to wear socks. What bothered her most was the nasal congestion which...(continued)

Acidity, leg pain ^{11633...India}

A 60-year-old woman approached the practitioner seeking treatment for her acidity that caused belching, discomfort in stomach and hunger pangs she was having for the past ten years. She had work related tension until her retirement two years ago. She had gained 5 kg weight since then. She also had heaviness in her legs accompanied by pain in the calf...(continued)