A 26-years-old male patient, Mr. R. K. K. (PIN 34168) reported at the clinic on 1st November 2017 with the complaint of trigeminal neuralgia (left-sided). From the past two weeks, the patient was suffering from this complaint. He was experiencing left-sided facial pain. He was experiencing pain similar to electric current in the lower side of his cheek, and it radiated to his left-sided eye. The duration of his pain used to be from a few minutes to a few hours. The pain was moderate in nature. The patient was taking allopathic medicine. Patient’s condition used to get aggravated during talking. Other factors, such as eating, chewing, touching, and brushing, did not trigger his condition. Besides this complaint, the patient had high cholesterol complaint.

He was vegetarian by diet. His appetite was average. He liked spicy and sweet foods. He did not like sour things. His thirst was less, and his sweating was normal. His motion & urine were normal. His sleep was normal.

He was doing CA. His father was a retired person, and his mother was a homemaker. 

There is no specific disease history in his past. In his family, his father was suffering from spinal deformity, and his grandmother was suffering from hypertension.

He was very gentle, mild, and polite person. His anxiety level was very high. He was shy in nature. He was short-tempered. He was quite worried about his future. He has a lot of apprehensions. 

After going through his detailed case history, he was prescribed the research-based molecule by Dr. Shah. He was advised to do some blood tests. 

At his first follow-up on 8th January 2018, he experienced a drastic improvement. His condition was improved by more than 80%. His pain had reduced a lot. His both frequency and intensity of the disease had reduced. In his test results, some vitamins were deficient so he was advised to start the supplements of it.

The patient reported for the next follow-up on 14th February 2018. The patient experienced 95% improvement in all his symptoms. His pain in the left eye was totally cured. All his other symptoms were also reduced and his condition had improved. At the time of visit, his complaint was aggravated by talking, but the relief from this symptom was also improved by more than 80%. The patient was very happy with the treatment.

The patient was very satisfied with the treatment from Life Force after getting 95% improvement.

Conclusion:

This case highlights that homeopathy provides you a great relief from the discomfort resulting due to trigeminal neuralgia successfully and safely without any side-effects.

- Written by Dr. Priyanka A, Associate doctor to Dr. Rajesh Shah