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A middle aged woman, about 36 yrs , suffers from hoarseness of voice, painless hoarseness, rough cra...
ACUTE RESCUE : A middle aged woman, about 36 yrs , suffers from hoarseness of voice, painless hoarseness, rough cracky voice for the past 20 days after she suffered from a very bad throat infection and the intake of antibiotics and allop medcines. Now the bad throat the pain in throat have become be
Jun 5, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
A lady of 40 yrs presented with severe burning sensation in the right hand, for the past one hour. "...
ACUTE RESCUE : A lady of 40 yrs presented with severe burning sensation in the right hand, for the past one hour. "An hour ago I had chopped few chillies on the chopping board, after that I watered the plants in my garden and then I washed my hands and applied hand cream, and there came this severe
May 29, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
A lady aged 65 years suffering from the pain of right trigeminal neuralgia, so painful that she cann...
ACUTE RESCUE : TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA : A lady aged 65 years suffering from the pain of right trigeminal neuralgia, so painful that she cannot talk, can't eat/chew can't swallow, even air causes severe pain, the hair strands which touch the forehead also cause pain, cannot wash face, cannot touch her
May 22, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
A male patient, 48 yrs old, a driver by profession, came to fetch medicine for his Sir, said- "Dr - ...
ACUTE RESCUE : A male patient, 48 yrs old, a driver by profession, came to fetch medicine for his Sir, said- "Dr - Do u have some medicine for me too..?" Yes, pl detail me your symptoms. "Iam having a kind of lethargy, weakness, sadness (udaasi/sadma jaisa) for past 3-4 days, after I suffered from d
May 15, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
Organon § 103.
PONDERINGS: Organon § 103. You should endeavor to have a good knowledge of both the acute and chronic miasms. First of all the image of psora should be studied from all the symptoms that we can gather, and especially from the symptoms that Hahnemann has given, in the Chronic Disease
May 8, 2012 · 6 min read
Philosophy
Distinction between the similar and the similimum
PONDERINGS: Distinction between the similar and the similimum There is one point worthy of consideration; we are trying to make a distinction between the similar and the similimum, with which I do not agree. I have not any doubt, from experience, that two medicines may be similar enoug
May 3, 2012 · 2 min read
Philosophy
An elderly lady, 65 yrs old complained of a severe tensive contracting pain in the back of right thi...
ACUTE RESCUE : An elderly lady, 65 yrs old complained of a severe tensive contracting pain in the back of right thigh off and on for the past 6 months, better by lying down, cannot sit comfortably, cannot sit even on the pot, she is in great pain and agony after she alights from the pot, pressing an
May 1, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
THERAPEUTICS
Whats the indicated remedy: Glycosuria and Polyuria ; urine looks milky or like jelly after standing ; great debility ; cough on slightest exposure ; bruised feeling in muscles and burning in the spine ; urine loaded with phosphates showing a greasy pellicle.
Apr 27, 2012 · 1 min read
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ACUTE RESCUE : A telephonic conversation:- Mother- Doctor my baby(male) of 2 yrs has been passing loose stools since morning, were not that frequent , but today since morning passed absolutely watery stools, almost every 10-15 minutes, he is now quite dull, pl tell me what remedy from my box of h
Apr 24, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
Three Injunctions.
Looking at the first two sections of the Organon we find the three injunctions - to cure promptly, mildly and permanently. Thus Hahnemann states the highest ideal of a cure which is rapid, gentle and permanent restoration of health or removal of disease in its whole extent in the shortest, mo
Apr 22, 2012 · 2 min read
Philosophy
TAKING THE CASE
PONDERINGS: TAKING THE CASE Let us consider for a moment the first division - that of taking the case. If we hope to attain even the smallest degree of success in the curative action of our remedies we must observe this first step closely and follow the instructions in the Organon (Secs. 83-1
Apr 20, 2012 · 2 min read
Philosophy
ACUTE RESCUE
ACUTE RESCUE : A boy of 10 yrs presented with pain abdomen off and on for the past 2 months or so, has already been to a homoeopathic physician, who had also prescribed some mother tinctures for him, but there is no relief in the abdominal pain,pain is diffusely spread over the whole abdomen, pain
Apr 17, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
Untitled article
THERAPEUTICS: Which remedy is indicated: The blisters are very small and numerous and itch terribly, and they form pustules which dry into yellow scabs, the characteristics being the confluent vesicles and the itching accompanying.
Apr 16, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
A lady of 35 yrs, thin and frail comes in with her husband and says- " I know I should have come ear...
ACUTE RESCUE : A lady of 35 yrs, thin and frail comes in with her husband and says- " I know I should have come earlier, but this is an emergency. " Okay, tell me what is the emergency. See, I feel so weak and faint, and have a pressing sensation/pain in the back of my head, Iam also feeling giddy,
Apr 3, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
A 42 year old male , lean and thin, of average height, complained of pain in the back, right sided r...
ACUTE RESCUE : A 42 year old male , lean and thin, of average height, complained of pain in the back, right sided right from upper back to lower back, he cannot stand or walk without pain but can sit comfortably, excruciating pain, is on voveran and other painkillers for the past one week. Now let u
Mar 13, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
THERAPEUTICS
What drug is indicated when there is a persistent night aggravation, as it means much sometimes, no matter what the pathology may be, it has a deeper meaning than the ordinary aggravation suggests.
Mar 9, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
A lady of 54 yrs, complains of cough for the past one month, has been on antibiotics, anti allergics...
ACUTE RESCUE : A lady of 54 yrs, complains of cough for the past one month, has been on antibiotics, anti allergics, anti-tussives(allopathic) for the past month without any relief. She c/o cough disturbing her sleep, cough brings out a transparent phlegm after much hawking and coughing , and causes
Mar 6, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
The proof of the pudding is in the eating
PONDERINGS: The curing of sick people permanently, gently and quickly is the first and best test of a homoeopathician. This is easier said than done. It is often only a pretension. It is one thing to cure chronically sick people and another to cure acutely sick people, or sicknesses, or diseases a
Feb 15, 2012 · 3 min read
Philosophy
A baby girl of 2 yrs was brought with severe cough, non productive, incessant/continuous, with fever...
ACUTE RESCUE : A baby girl of 2 yrs was brought with severe cough, non productive, incessant/continuous, with fever, runny nose and very irritable and restless, is not sleeping comfortably and asking for water but doesn't want anything to eat.. With which remedy can we rescue her ? Aparna Singh ILH
Feb 14, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
An elderly lady 75 yrs, made a call to me saying- "since I cannot walk, all of a sudden since yester...
ACUTE RESCUE : An elderly lady 75 yrs, made a call to me saying- "since I cannot walk, all of a sudden since yesterday, will you be kind enough to visit my place". when I saw her at her home, she was seated in a chair in the sun, and was knitting. After the courteous greetings, she said, see I can s
Feb 7, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
Adoption Of Homoeopathy
Homoeopathy will not be universally adopted for many centuries. There are many people in the world who cannot believe a great truth however much evidence is presented in its favor. We are all encumbered with tradition. Unbelief in new things is our strongest tendency. The tenden
Feb 1, 2012 · 2 min read
Philosophy
A child aged 8 yrs, mother of whom called me, saying.. Dr my child slept again in the forenoon, afte...
ACUTE RESCUE : A child aged 8 yrs, mother of whom called me, saying.. Dr my child slept again in the forenoon, after playing for sometime in the morning, since it is his holiday today, I feel he is not well, he is dull and when well never sleeps at this time. I feel he may be having some kind of sto
Jan 31, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
swelling of fingers and toes, appearance bluish purplish, itching on the fingers and toes, and pain,...
ACUTE RESCUE : Alady patient , aged 20 years, suffering from chillblains : swelling of fingers and toes, appearance bluish purplish, itching on the fingers and toes, and pain, too tender when touched, has missed her periods for the past 2 months... With which wonder remedy will you rescue her ? Apar
Jan 24, 2012 · 1 min read
Philosophy
The New Posology
PONDERINGS: The New Posology Hahnemann was not completely satisfied with the posology methods and case management he developed in the late 1820s. He wanted to improve the single unit dose "wait and watch" method, especially in resistant chronic diseases. The old master felt there must be a mo
Jan 16, 2012 · 3 min read