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Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that arises when the peripheral nerves malfunction or get damaged. The peripheral neuropathy can be a mononeuropathy (damage to a single peripheral nerve) or a polyneuropathy (malfunctioning of multiple peripheral nerves at the same time).  One of the leading causes of peripheral neuropathy is diabetes mellitus, but there can be many other reasons. Other reasons for peripheral neuropathy include an injury to nerves, low levels of vitamin B12, infections like shingles (an infection of the nerves caused by varicella zoster virus leading to fluid-filled tiny painful bumps on the skin) and Epstein-Barr. Other causes are Hepatitis C and autoimmune diseases like Guillain-Barre syndrome (an autoimmune disorder which causes weakness, tingling, numbness in feet and legs and eventually spreading upwards), lupus (an autoimmune disease that causes butterfly-shaped rash on the face, joint pains, headache, fever, tiredness, chest pain, dry eyes and memory loss) and necrotizing vasculitis (disorder causing inflammation of blood vessels). Excessive alcohol intake, tumors pressing on the nerves, chronic liver/kidney disease, thyroid disorders, certain medications including phenytoin, thalidomide, toxins like arsenic, mercury, inherited disorders like Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease causing damage to peripheral nerves are some other causes of peripheral neuropathy. In some cases, there may be no identifiable cause. Homeopathic mode of treatment remains quite effective in managing cases of peripheral neuropathy. The approach to homeopathic treatment for peripheral neuropathy is entirely symptomatic management. It gives wonderful results in managing symptoms like numbness, tingling, pin needle sensation, and weakness in limbs. Though homeopathy might not offer help in severe …

Pharyngitis is the inflammation of the pharynx that causes pain or scratchiness in the throat. Pharyngitis is mainly caused by infections that may be viral, bacterial or fungal in nature. Among them, a viral infection is the leading cause of pharyngitis. There are non-infectious causes of pharyngitis as well. These include chemical irritants, allergies, acid reflux and irritation from tobacco smoke. Pharyngitis may be acute or chronic. Pharyngitis has an excellent scope of treatment in the homeopathic system of medicine. Homeopathic medicines suit persons of all age groups. Homeopathy deals with pharyngitis of both, acute as well as chronic origin, very efficiently. Homeopathic remedies aim to reduce inflammation of the pharynx and provide symptomatic relief. Symptoms of pain / scratching in throat, post nasal discharge, cough, headache and fever gets relieved magnificently with homeopathic medicines. Usually antibiotics are prescribed in mainstream medicine to treat pharyngitis cases. This may have some side effects. While homeopathy is side effect-free treatment mode to treat pharyngitis in a natural way. Pharyngitis arises from several different causes. Homeopathy focuses to address that underlying cause behind pharyngitis for effective recovery. The homeopathic medicines offer complete cure in cases of pharyngitis as the underlying cause is treated from its root. The total time for complete recovery varies from case to case depending on the chronicity of the complaint and the severity of symptoms. It is suggested to take a complete course of homeopathic treatment with guidance of a homeopathic doctor to get best results. Homeopathy has a …

Mucus produced by the lining of the throat and respiratory system and discharged through the mouth is called phlegm. Some mucus production by respiratory system is entirely normal that helps in lubrication and filtering the irritants that enter airways. But excessive mucus production can happen from many reasons. To start with common cold, nasal allergies, sinusitis (inflammation of paranasal sinuses i.e. air-filled spaces in bones around the nose), postnasal drip (dripping of mucus from back of nose into the throat), tonsillitis (inflammation of tonsils), and laryngitis (inflamed voice box) are some causes behind phlegm in throat. Lung diseases like bronchitis (inflamed bronchial tubes that carry air to and from lungs) and pneumonia (infection in air sacs of lungs) may be some of the other reasons. Some other causes are acid reflux (back flow of stomach acid in food pipe), overuse of voice, milk intake and cigarette smoking. The colour of the phlegm coughed up as sputa varies from white to yellow to green. In some cases, it may also be blood-stained. The problem of phlegm in throat can be dealt magnificently in the homeopathic system of medicine. Homeopathic medicines act as natural and effective expectorants to cough out phlegm from the airways. These medicines make the phlegm thin and help it loosen to aid easy expectoration. They also manage its accompanying symptoms side by side. Homeopathic medicines never suppress the phlegm in the throat rather, they promote its expulsion to give complete recovery. Homeopathy addresses root cause Homeopathy helps to …

Photodermatitis is an abnormal skin reaction to sun exposure. People who suffer from photodermatitis  have a physiological overreaction to ultraviolet rays. Photodermatitis can be acute or chronic and is a form of allergic contact dermatitis. It is also commonly known as a sun allergy or sun poisoning. The major symptoms of photodermatitis include itching on the skin, blisters, hyper-pigmentation, and swelling or burning on the skin. Homeopathic medicines for photodermatitis help reduce the intensity of symptoms and also eradicate the tendency to develop an allergic reaction upon sun exposure. Natrum Mur, Cadmium Sulph, and Sol are the top homeopathic remedies used to treat photodermatitis. Homeopathic Treatment of Photodermatitis Photodermatitis can be effectively treated with homeopathic medicines. These medicines are prepared from naturally occurring substances, making them safe for use in people of all age groups. Homeopathic remedies for photodermatitis are selected on the basis of individual symptoms in every case. They help treat both acute and chronic cases of photodermatitis. The major homeopathic medicines used to treat this condition include Natrum Mur, Cadmium Sulph, Sol, Sulphur, Glonoine, Natrum Carb and Gelsemium. The suitable homeopathic medicine among them is always selected based on characteristic features found in every individual case of photodermatitis. Homeopathic Medicines for Photodermatitis Natrum Mur – Homeopathic Medicine for Itchy Skin in Photodermatitis Natrum Mur is an effective homeopathic medicine for treating itchy skin in cases of photodermatitis. Skin complaints that are caused or worsened by exposure to the sun respond well to Natrum Mur. It is indicated in …

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the women’s upper genital tract including the uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes. Pelvic inflammatory disease is mainly caused by sexually transmitted bacteria that ascend the genital tract from the vagina and cervix. The homeopathic medicines that help treat pelvic inflammatory disease include Sepia Succus, Merc Sol, Phosphorus, Sabina Officinalis, Medorrhinum and Kreosotum. Many bacterial infections can cause PID, but the most common ones include Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. In some cases, bacteria that are usually harmless and present in the vagina can cause PID. This can occur after abortion, miscarriage or childbirth. There are certain risk factors for PID. These risk factors include an of age less than 25 years, having more than one sexual partner, or having intercourse without the use of a condom. Homeopathic Treatment of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) There is an excellent scope of treating many gynecological conditions including pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in the homeopathic system of medicine. Homeopathic medicines boost the body’s natural defense mechanism to fight with the infectious agents and clear up the infection to treat PID naturally. These are selected individually for every case of PID. Homeopathic Medicines for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Sepia Succus – Natural Medicine for PID with Pain in Lower Abdomen/ Pelvic Area Sepia Succus is an excellent homeopathic medicine for treating PID with marked pain in lower abdomen or pelvic area. Along with pelvic pain, a prominent bearing down sensation in the pelvis assist. In some cases needing …

Piles or hemorrhoids refers to dilatation, swelling, and inflammation of the veins around the anus or lower rectum. This results in blood stagnation inside these veins hence causing symptoms like anal pain, tenderness, itching, and bleeding. Homeopathy offers highly successful treatment for piles. There are two aspects of how homeopathy helps in cases of piles. The first one is it provides prompt relief in symptoms like anal pain, burning, bleeding, swelling, and itching. The second aspect is it corrects the internal disturbances of the venous system to reduce engorgement of the rectal veins and the pooling of blood and ensures unobstructed blood flow which helps in complete recovery. As is well known that the major predisposing and maintaining factor for piles is chronic constipation, so homeopathy also focuses on treating. Homeopathic remedies help to regulate bowel movements, soften the stool, and aids its easy passage. Homeopathic medicines are sourced from natural substances thus ensuring their safety that treat piles from its roots along with easing the symptoms. On the other hand, conventional treatment of piles involves over-the-counter (OTC) medications for piles including ointments, creams and painkillers. For constipation, laxatives are recommended that offer temporary relief and can have side effects from prolonged use. In many cases of piles, surgery is the only option left for most patients. However, timely homeopathic treatment can help avoid invasive procedures like surgery in piles in most of the cases. The sooner the patient approaches a homeopathic physician for treatment, the higher the chances of avoiding surgery. The treatment …

Pilonidal Cyst refers to the formation of a cyst at the cleft of the buttocks near the tailbone. Pilonidal term means ‘nest of the hair’. The pilonidal cyst contains hair and skin debris. It develops when hair penetrates the skin due to friction, and the body, considering it to be a foreign substance, forms a cyst around it. The cyst can get infected, get filled with pus, and form an abscess. A pilonidal sinus is formed when a tract begins from the infected cyst, and opens on the surface of the skin. Homeopathy provides wonderful treatment for pilonidal cyst/sinus cases. Homeopathic medicines help manage its symptoms like pain, swelling, itching and aids absorption of the pus discharge from the pilonidal sinus. It follows a curative approach to treat Pilonidal Cyst, rather than just provide initial relief from the symptoms. They help in dissolving the cyst. Homeopathy offers help for recent, long term as well as recurrent cases of pilonidal cyst. Under the conventional mode of treatment, a surgical incision of the Pilonidal Cyst is advised (which is painful, and temporary, and the cyst can recur even after surgery). Here homeopathy is a safe and efficient alternative treatment option. These cases respond exceedingly well to natural homeopathic treatment that treats it in a very safe, gentle manner and prevents the need for surgical procedures. Individualized treatment There are numerous medicines in homeopathy to treat Pilonidal Cyst cases, but the medicine prescription varies from person to person. The medicine selection is based on characteristics presenting signs and …

A pinched nerve refers to nerve compression that occurs as a result of excessive pressure on a nerve. The points where nerves have to pass through narrow spaces in the body are the places where they tend to get pinched from. The pressure on the nerves can arise from muscles, tendons, bones, cartilage and that surrounds the nerve. A nerve may get pinched due to a variety of reasons like an injury to the nerve, disc herniation, bone spurs, degenerative disc diseases, and spinal arthritis. Homeopathic treatment of a pinched nerve helps alleviate symptoms like numbness, pain, and tingling sensations. Rhus Tox, Colocynthis, and Magnesia Phosphorica are the top homeopathic remedies for pinched nerves. Homeopathic Treatment of Pinched Nerves Homeopathy carries a good scope of treatment for cases of pinched nerves. A pinched nerve anywhere in the body can be effectively treated with homeopathic medicines. Homeopathic remedies are selected individually to treat the condition by assessing factors like the location of the pinched nerve, the associated symptoms and the modalities present in the given case. There are different symptoms presented for the use of each of these homeopathic medicines. Prepared from natural substances, these homeopathic medicines cause no side effects. Homeopathic Medicines for Pinched Nerve Rhus Tox – Homeopathic Medicine for Pinched Nerve in Spine Rhus Tox is a highly effective homeopathic medicine for a pinched nerve in the spine that causes back pain. Pain in any part of the back including the neck, mid back or lower back can be …

Pinworms, also known as threadworms, are tiny, thin, white parasitic worms less than half an inch in length. Pinworm infection is one of the most common worm infections. The medical term used for pinworm infection is Enterobiasis. Pinworm infection is most common in school going children. Pinworms infect the large intestine and a primary symptom of the pinworm infection is anal itching. It is contagious and spreads easily among family members and caregivers. Homeopathy works very well in cases of parasitic infections like the pinworm infection. The homeopathic treatment for pinworms is very efficient and yields great results. Homeopathic medicines for pinworms are very safe to use and boost a person’s immunity to fight the parasitic infection naturally. They also help in relieving symptoms of pinworm infection. The symptoms like anal itching, stomach pain, teeth grinding, irritability can be wonderfully relieved with natural homeopathic remedies. The deworming medicines used in conventional mode might lead to some side effects. While homeopathic medicines used to treat worms have zero side effects. Medicine prescription as per characteristic symptoms There are huge number of medicines in homeopathic therapeutics to treat cases of worms. Every case is not provided same medicine as per the diagnosis of worms. Rather the most suitable homeopathic medicine for a particular case is chosen according to the symptoms presentation. A doctor notes down all the symptoms in a given case and then evaluates it to prescribe the best matched medicine. This well prescribed medicine works on every aspect of the …