A 39-years-old female patient, Ms. M.L. (Patient Ref. No.-30758) consulted at the Life Force clinic on 27th December 2016 with the complaint of migraine. The patient was suffering from this complaint since 3 years. She suffered from pain in the middle of her head and sometimes left side or right side of the head accompanied with severe vomiting. The patient was taking allopathic medicine (Naxodom 250 mg) continuously. Patient’s condition used to aggravate while working in hot daylight, during sleepless nights, and after delayed meals. Sometimes, after menses her migraine used to get aggravated. Along with migraine, she was also suffering from cervical pain and sometime earache.

Her appetite and thirst was average. There was no specific desire or aversion for food. Her sweating was normal. Her motion & urine were normal. Her menses cycle was regular of 28 days. But, she used to experience mood swing tendency before, during, and after the menses. Her migraine complaint used to get aggravated after menses.

There was no specific past family history.

She was a home maker. She was married and had two children.

She used to get agitated when conditions would go against her will. In such conditions, most often, she used to shout on her children.

After going through her detailed case history, she was prescribed the medicine by Dr. Shah on the basis of her symptoms. 

At her first follow-up on 4th March 2017, she reported a very good improvement in her condition. She had not faced any episode of migraine after starting our medicine. She had experienced more than 50% improvement. She had stopped her allopathic medicine since one month.

When the patient reported for the next follow-up in month of May 2017, she had experienced a drastic improvement in her condition by more than 80%. Patient’s generals and mental conditions both were showing a significant improvement. 

In the month of July 2017, she reported total recovery from migraine pain. Patient was very happy with the treatment. She had not suffered from any episode of headache since 4-5 months. She reported 100% improvement in her condition. She was not taking any allopathic medicine since the last 5 months.

Conclusion:

Early diagnosis, clear picture of the disease, & the right selection of medicine are keys to achieve success in homoeopathy while treating a health condition, and this is proved in this case.

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