Case History Mr.S.G aged 62 years a supervisor at Ulhasnagar municipal co-op was suffering from BEP for about 5 years. He visited our Life Force Homeopathy Thane branch (Patient ID: 53072) with a complaint of urine flow being slow for about 4 months. He had complaints of incomplete sensation after passing the urine. The frequency of urine […]
Regain Urinary Comfort: Homeopathy as a Non-Surgical Option for BPH
Patient Details: Name: Mr. S.G Age: 62 years Occupation: Supervisor, Ulhasnagar Municipal Co-op Patient ID: 53072 Presenting Complaints: Mr. S.G had been suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) for approximately 5 years. He visited Life Force Homeopathy, Thane branch, with complaints of: Slow urine flow for 4 months Incomplete sensation after urination Urinary frequency: 5–6 times/day and 2 times at night Mild decrease in erectile function for 1 month He did not report dysuria, dribbling, burning, staining, or interrupted flow. Medical History: Diabetes mellitus and hypertension (on treatment) Family history: Father had prostate cancer Past Medications: Tab Urimax 0.5 mg (2018) Tab Rapilif (Silodosin) 4 mg (2022) Tab Evalo 100 mg (dates unspecified) At presentation (Nov 2023): Tab Niftas 100 mg OD (Nitrofurantoin) and Tab Silostar 8 mg OD (Silodosin) Investigations: 14.11.2023: Ascending urethrogram → Mild bulbous urethral stricture 14.11.2023: Ultrasound Abdomen & Pelvis → Mild prostatomegaly with significant post-void residual urine PSA Levels: 2021: 0.91 ng/ml 22 Oct 2023: 1.35 ng/ml 08 Jan 2024: 2.22 ng/ml Treatment Approach: Mr. S.G was prescribed individualized homeopathic medicines along with continuation of his allopathic medications (Nitrofurantoin and Silodosin). Surgery had been advised prior to his homeopathic treatment. Follow-up and Progress: 18 Feb 2024: Improved urine flow; no dribbling 02 Apr 2024: Further improvement in flow; no incomplete urination 10 May 2024: Reduced urinary frequency; PSA decreased to 1.70 ng/ml; ultrasound showed slight prostate enlargement (4.2 x 3.9 x 3.5 cm, 31.3 g), no stricture; pre-void volume 125 cc, post-void 10 cc 22 Jun 2024: Significant improvement in urinary symptoms; PSA further decreased to 1.60 ng/ml (07 Jun 2024) 03 Aug 2024: Sustained improvement in all urinary complaints PSA Trend: Date PSA (ng/ml) 08 Jan 2024 2.22 13 Apr 2024 1.70 07 Jun 2024 1.60 Outcome: Life Force Homeopathy effectively managed Mr. S.G’s BPH. Marked improvement was observed in urinary symptoms, reduction of PSA levels, and improvements documented via ultrasound. Importantly, surgical intervention was successfully avoided. Conclusion: This case demonstrates the potential of homeopathy as a supportive therapy in BPH management, contributing to symptomatic relief, improved quality of life, and reduction of PSA levels even in patients previously on conventional allopathic treatment.
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Case History
Mr.S.G aged 62 years a supervisor at Ulhasnagar municipal co-op was suffering from BEP for about 5 years. He visited our Life Force Homeopathy Thane branch (Patient ID: 53072) with a complaint of urine flow being slow for about 4 months. He had complaints of incomplete sensation after passing the urine. The frequency of urine was 5 to 6 times/day and 2 times at night. He also had complaints of less erectile erection for 1 month. His PSA value was gradually increasing for 5 years. He did not have any complaints of dysuria, dribbling, burning, staining, or interrupted flow. The surgery was advised in his case. From November of 2023, he was taking Tab Niftas (Nitrofurantoin) 100 mg 1 tab OD, and Tab Silostar (Silodosin) 8mg 1 tab OD.
In the past, he had taken Tab. Urimax 0.5ng 1 tab OD in 2018 and Tab.Rapilif (silodosin) 4 mg 1tab OD in 2022, Tab Evalo 100 1 tab BD.
Apart from his BEP, he was also diabetic and was taking medicines for high Blood pressure. In his family, his father suffered from Prostate Cancer.
- Investigations Summary:
- Date: 14.11.2023
- Ascending Urethrogram: Mild bulbous urethral stricture.
- Date: 14.11.2023
- Ultrasound (Abdomen & Pelvis): Mild Protsatomegaly with significant post-void residual urine.
- PSA Levels: Gradual increase observed over time: 0.91 ng/ml in 2021, 1. 1.35 ng/ml on 22nd October 2023, 2.22 ng/ml on 8th January 2024.
Follow-ups:
First follow-up
In his first follow-up dated 18th February 2024, he reported improvement in the flow of urine with no dribbling. Along with Homeopathic treatment, he continued taking Tab Niftas 100 mg (Nitrofurantoin) once daily and Tab Silostar 8 mg (Silodosin) once daily.
Second Followup
By 2nd April 2024, further improvement was noted in his urine flow and with no sensation of incomplete urination.
Third Followup
On 10th May 2024, he continued to improve; his symptoms were reducing gradually including a reduction in urinary frequency. He did the blood work and his PSA value decreased to 1.70 ng/ml from 2.22 ng/ml. His Ultrasound report showed his prostate was slightly enlarged measuring 4.2 x 3.9 x 3.5 cm and weighed around 31.3 g and there were no signs of stricture. The urinary bladder was normal, with a pre-void volume of 125 cc and a post-void volume of 10 cc, which was not significant.
Fourth Followup
In the feedback dated 22nd June 2024 patient informed he experienced significant improvement in urine flow and his symptoms were much better. His PSA level decreased further and the recent date was 1.60 ng/ml dated 7th June 2024. Along with Homeopathic medicines, he continued taking tablets. Silostar 8 mg (Silodosin) once daily.
In his recent feedback dated 3rd August 2024 sustained improvement in his complaints of BEP was observed.
| DATE | PSA (Prostatic Specific Antigen) |
| 08 Jan 2024 | 2.22 ng/ml |
| 13 Apr 2024 | 1.70 ng/ml |
| 07 Jun 2024 | g/ml |
Conclusion:
Life Force Homeopathy provided effective treatment in managing benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), with marked improvement in urinary complaints with reduction in patients PSA levels which was previously increasing despite taking the allopathic treatment. The improvements documented in the ultrasound and surgery were avoided in his case.
