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If there is a simple, safe and swift path to recovery of health then it has to be homoeopathy. Founded more than two centuries ago by Dr.Samuel Hahnemann, a German Physician, pained with the therapy of the times was on search for an alternative and discovered Homoeopathy.
Heavy menstrual flow is one of the common concern that most of the women deal with. Uterine fibroids are one of the cause for heavy menstrual flow that develop abnormal growth within the uterus or on the uterus. These abnormal growth are usually non-cancerous. Due to this abnormal growth, women have heavy menstrual flow and severe abdominal pain.Subserosal fibroids, intramural fibroids, submucosal fibroids are different types of uterine fibroids which are categorised based on location. Pedunculated fibroids are formed over the uterus with a peduncle and grow outside the uterus. These fibroids don’t cause harm or pain when they are smaller in size. But when they grow bigger they tend to push some pressure on other structures like ureter leading to increased frequency of urine and many suc...
Fungal nail infections occurs due to overgrowth of fungi in the nail of both fingers and toes. Fungal infections are mostly seen on skin but can also occur on nails which is very similar. Fungi that causes ring worm infection and athlete’s foot can cause fungal nail infection too.Fungal infections develops due to contact with some other individuals with similar condition. This fungi usually grows in moist and warmer places. Individual who profusely perspire on palms and foot associated with tight fitting shoes can cause the growth of fungus as similar to athletes foot.Fungal nail infections are also called onychomycosis. The nail usually gets infected with brittle and thickened nail.SymptomsThickened, brittle nail growth.Raised and distorted shape.Foul smelling of foot.Nail colour is mos...
Frozen shoulder is the condition where in the shoulder joint gets stiffened and causes the limit of movement. Shoulder joint is encased in a capsule of connective tissue. This capsule and tissue surrounding the shoulder joints becomes thicker and tightens restricting the movement.Mostly seen individual who are diabetic, but can also occur in other at the age group of forty to fifty years above.SymptomsPain starts in the shoulder joint first due to which individual is likely to restrict the movement.Later due to restriction of movement, stiffness of joint develops.As the stiffness increases there is difficulty in moving the shoulder. This becomes a vicious cycle which is dependent on one another.Difficulty while dressing and reaching out for things on the opposite side of arm.CausesShoulder...
Freezing of skin and underlying tissues causes pain and damage to the skin and the underlying tissues mostly to the extremities like fingers, toes, nose, ears, cheeks and chin. Exposed skin in the freezing cold causes frostbite.There are several stages First degree frostbite is the very first stage due to continuous exposure to cold, the affected area becomes numb. This stage is called frostnip. In this slight pain and tingling are present. Damage to skin is reversible.Second-degree frostbite usually skin becomes reddish that later turns to whitish or pale. Swelling appears and skin begins to feel warmer. This is a sign that there is damage to skin tissue. Pain occurs with rewarming. This stage is also called superficial frostbite. Fluid filled blisters are formed in the affected area...
A fracture is a thin crack of bone to complete break of bone. Fracture can be due to injury or fall or accident. Bone can fracture in lengthwise, crosswise, into number of pieces and at multiple places in a single bone. SymptomsPain due to injury. Pain worse at least touch or movement.Swelling at the site of injury.Redness and bruising at the site of injury.Deformity can be visible in some cases.Sometimes if the fracture is severe, the broken bone may poke through the skin.There are different types of fractures which include open vs closed fracture and incomplete vs complete fracture. Open fractures are severe in nature and the broken bone tear the skin. The internal parts are exposed and this makes vulnerable for infections. Closed fractures are simple fractures which doesn’t ...
Injury, overuse or conditions which cause inflammation, injury to bone, ligament or tendons in the foot can cause foot pain. Toes, heel, arch and soles can be affected. Pain can range from mild to serve.SymptomsAlong with pain there may be swelling, redness and burning of foot.CausesCalcaneum spur: pain in the heels due to outgrowth of bone. This causes pricking pain in heels.Heels and toes are most affected in individuals who wear tight fitting shoes, angle shoes and high heels. This causes intense pain with burning and redness.Some individuals have low arch. This can cause difficulty while walking or standing. Pain increases due to exertion.Other conditions like gout, osteoarthritis, diabetes can cause pain in the foot. Foot ulcers or sores also cause pain.Corns, bunions, wart...
Food allergy is immune response reaction that is caused after eating certain food. Immune system wrongly recognises some of the food substances as harmful and releases some chemicals called histamine. This in turn causes inflammation, swelling and other anaphylactic reactions.Slightest exposure in shortest time interval after eating causes reaction. These food allergies are different for different individuals. The reactions produced after allergy are also different.SymptomsSwelling of tongueSwelling and itching all over the body or only on facePuffiness of eyesDifficulty breathingDecreased blood pressureRashes all over the bodyVomiting and nauseaDiarrheaDizziness and light-headednessAnaphylactic reaction like constriction and tightening of airways, shortness of breath, swollen throat and t...
Hair follicle gets infected and inflamed with a small raised bump. Hair follicles are small cavities surrounds the roots of hair. Folliculitis can occur where ever hair is present, most common occur on thighs, armpits, neck, eye lids, etc. Can be seen as a small bump like acne or a rash. It can be acute or chronic. Can be seen in single or multiple hair follicle are affected.SymptomsRed, raised acne like rash.Itching and burning.Swelling Abscess or pus.Painful, tenderness on touch.CausesFolliculitis is caused by infection of hair follicles with staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Places where friction is often much like thigh, armpits and neck infection can be seen. Excessive sweating, tight clothing can contribute to folliculitis.Contamination with personal towels, soaps, or clothin...
Influenza or flu is a viral infection that attack respiratory system causing cold like symptoms. Cold and flu are different and are caused by two different viruses. Flu transmits from person to person. If someone with the flu sneezes it is transported to others by droplet infection or through airborne. Contact with infected individuals like handshakes, hug and touching the surface that are contaminated with virus can cause spread of infection easily.Symptoms includeRunning nose, sneezing, blocked nose.Cough Nasal congestionFever with body acheHeadacheWeakness and fatigueIf the symptoms get worse ear infections, bronchitis, pneumonia or sinusitis may occur as secondary infection.Prevention and managementDroplet infection is good source for the virus to transmit from person to pers...
Fibromyalgia is disorder characterised by regions of pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep issues, headache, depression, anxiety, etc. Region of pain can be pain in joints and muscles. Tenderness all over the body. Fibromyalgia mimics many other conditions. SymptomsPain in the joints and muscles.Tenderness FatigueLoss of appetiteHeadachesDepressionAnxietyFeeling restlessness even after long time of sleepPain in abdomen and bladder affectionLow energy with trouble concentratingMood swingsCausesFibromyalgia is hard to understand why it occurs. Sometimes symptoms begins after trauma, surgery, infection or any significant psychological stress. Stress is the main cause. Stress can be handled with some support from family members and close ones but when this becomes unhandled an...
Contaminated food can lead to serious health problems. "The belly rules the mind", so goes one saying. In an age when social congregations are the order of the day, catered food is unavoidable and there is every opportunity for an illness to be carried to various people if precautions are not taken. Disease carrying microbes, bacteria, viruses and parasites are the common infectious agents while chemicals and toxins contaminated with food and, not uncommonly, poisonous mushrooms are the usual suspects. Unclean practices or an infected individual cooking for a group of people can also put people at risk. Once ingested, the microbes pass through the stomach to the intestine where during the incubation period ranging from hour...
There is no magic remedy to lose weight: the best way is to go for a balanced diet along with some physical exercises. With the changes of industrialisation, economic surge, civilisation has become more sedentary. This has lead to increase average body weight of individuals. This indeed lead to many chronic diseases, decrease wellbeing and disturb self-esteem and relationships with peers. The cause for overweight is usually the fact that more calories are eaten than what can be burnt off. The extra calories are stored by the body in terms of fat. The younger population below the age of 19 are now tending to obesity and thereby getting into health situations erstwhile only suffer...
Homoeo call feeling dizzy or that spell of fainting might be just a physiological response or a deeper malaise. A sudden fainting episode with a loss of consciousness is called syncope. It can happen suddenly without any underlying condition and may not mean much but it can indicate an illness with unfavourable consequences and is imperative that it is investigated. A rapid decrease in blood flow to the brainstem which controls consciousness and the balance of the body causes syncope. In about 80% of the cases it is due to vasovagal response. A sudden stimulus like sight of blood, pain, fright, noxious stimuli, coughing, swallowing or sometimes urinating or even passing stool c...
HOMEO CALL Solve problems of depression in your children with these simple homeo solutions Sadness is a natural emotion. One is prone to moods once in a while but when it becomes a habit and transcends into a state of hopelessness, discouragement and despair, it can be termed mental depression. This can strike the young too — even ch ildren from the age of nine are prone to it. Although depression may not sound very common in children, the age group of 9 to 12 years are crucial as the size of an adult’s brain is achieved then. It is therefore the time for the proper connections of the grey matter which is essential for thinking. Any untoward influence at this age when the brain is busy choosing t...
Artificial agents, added to materials to gain colour, have been found to have an impact on health Holi ke din dil khil jaate hain, Rangon mein ran mil jaate hain Another sign of spring being heralded is the festival of colours, Holi. As far as the celebration of festivals in our country is concerned there is never any doubt as to the fervour and spirit and so goes with Holi too. Burning of wood, sprinkling of colours is a part and parcel of the festival. It can be very safe if certain precautions are taken. Green, silver, blue and red are the predominant colours which are used to celebrate this social festival. But for materials that are not natural and for them to gain this col...
The index of in the pink of health is in the nails The indelible mark of ink on the fingers is a testimony to the fact that one has voted for the destiny of the country. The protein content similar to the skin and hair in the nails may not be for the same purpose and utility as the predecessors of Homo Sapiens required it for helping themselves on prey but has an impact on the cosmetic health of the social animal: man. The pink appearance of the nails is a proud expression of the general health and remains a prominent mode of expression of any disturbance in the well-being. It is equally important to take care of the nails for the same reason. Keratin, a protein forms the nail. The most visible part of t...
A simple change in diet can keep many illnesses at bay. T he bane of human civilization is sedentary lifestyle and craving for food that does not match the needs of normal health. The usual suspects that wear down an individual are high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, cholesterol, cancer, obesity and last but not the least is constipation and haemorrhoids. If there is an insurance cover against all these diseases with the add-on of strength and inclination to get up and go on a regular basis then that is fiber rich foods. The bile acids can remain in the later part of the digestive tract and over a period of decades is known to cause cancers of the gastrointestinal tract whereas the insoluble fibre have phytochemicals ...
