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Scope of Homoeopathy in Treating Geriatric Ailments

William Shakespeare, has penned down old age as 'second childishness'. Old age, comes with it a lot of ailments, which almost always goes unnoticed or unheard of. Remember, when your grandma has complained non-stop about an aching back or an unsteady hand. You may reply with saying"Bear with it, because you're old" . Most of their troubles are simply pushed off as something that comes with the age, which according to most commoners, are "simply can't be reversed." But Homoeopathy offers a vast range of remedies such as Argentum nitricum, Baryta carbonica, Antimonium crudum, Causticum, Lachesis, Aurum metallicum... These medicines alleviate and lessen their ailments in an effective way. Geriatric ailments Old people commonly complain of pains of joints (especially knee joint), a dimness of vision, difficulty in hearing,memory loss, loss of steadiness of hands and feet and loss of control over bladder and bowels. Here, we mention a few common ho...

Homoeopathic Management of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Dr. Christian Fredrich Samuel Hahnemann ,the father of Homoeopathy has extended its efficacy in treating the diseases from urinary tract infection also. The challenging aspect in the life of  postpartum women or pregnant women is overcoming from either upper urinary tract infection ie., acute pyelonephritis or lower urinary tract infection like cystitis. Urinary tract infection is defined as the presence of at least one hundred thousand organisms per milliliter of urine in an asymptomatic patient or more than hundred organisms per milliliter of urine with pyuria in a symptomatic patient. The fact says that about 2 - 4% women develop urinary tract infection in the postpartum period. Bacteria like normal bowel flora including E.coli and Klevsiella, Proteus and Enterobacter species. The major factor which aids to the causation of postpartum UTI is the hypotonicity in bladder and lower urinary tract following immediately after delivery which results in residual urine and ref...

Pregnancy and Delivery Support - A Homoeopathic Approach

Homoeopathy is the real medicine for humans with its abundant efficacy in treating the diseases and disorders. The Homoeopathic system of medicines has a wide range of actions dealing with pregnancy, delivery support, inducing labor, and the aftermath of labor including mother and child health care. The most effecive and efficient Homoeopathic medicines which aid in pregnancy and delivery support are Arnica montana, Calcarea phosphorica, Caulophyllum thalictroidies, Carbo vegetabilis, Actaea recemosa, Ferrum metallicum, Ferrum phosphoricum, and Sepia . Indications of Arnica montana Arnica is usually indicated for soreness of the body aggravated by increased physical exertion and muscle strain especially after labor and delivery. It can also be given for hemorrhoids that follow child birth. Indications of  Calcarea phosphorica Calcarea phos is indicated to those women who crave for smoked and salty food and appeal for junk food during pregnancy. This remedy can be given...

Homoeopathy in Labour and Birthing

In this modern medical world, the so called modern people think that the so called modern system of medicine i.e., Allopathic method of treatment helps them to come out of their illness with a complete cure in spite of the recurrence of the same disorder or disease in their lives. Humans of this generation are inexplicably forgotten of the most worthiest, effective, truthful, cheapest, and laudable system of medicine, the Homoeopathy given by its father, Dr Samuel Hahnemann. In spite of its meticulous curative actions on diseases and disorders, Homoeopathy is considered either second or less important than the other. We people usually opt for Allopathic gynecological treatment for pregnancy and inducing labor. But Homoeopathy standing by two of its seven cardinal principles namely Law of Simplex and Law of Minimum Dose aids pregnancy and induces labor which are tremendous in their action. Homoeopathic medicines namely Caulophyllum thalictroides, Pulsatilla nigricans, Cimicifuga (Act...

Does spending more money on your child's healthcare buy you the best available treatment?

We live in a world where we work to buy things that we often don’t need, or question the very act after experiencing the dissatisfaction it offered, often times making matters much complicated than it used to be. Haven’t you noticed a similar trend with your medical bills too? Recap an instance when you had a dilemma whether to seek medical attention or not, purely weighing your decisions based on the humongous bulk of cash at stake. When your concerns are about your child’s health, any normal parent wouldn’t think twice on churning out a hefty sum. But have you ever paused for a while to enquire about a low budget, yet effective mode of healthcare for your child? Most of you may counter with “the greater the expense, the better the treatment” mantra, but sadly, this is not true in all the cases. Let’s face it; Not every soul in this planet could afford costly treatment procedures. And yet, we can’t deny basic treatment to kids of all ages, irrespective of their financial short co...