Master A. A. visited Life Force (Patient Identification Number – 21672) on 22nd March 2013 along with his father. He was of Indian origin but residing in Saudi Arabia. He has been suffering from Urticaria since December 2012. He would get rashes and wheals daily. He was taking antihistamines to control it. The rashes would […]
Childhood chronic urticaria resolved after insect trigger with homeopathic care
A school going child living abroad developed daily urticaria with severe itching and lip swelling following an insect bite, remaining dependent on antihistamines for control. Episodes occurred every day and affected comfort and routine. After a detailed constitutional evaluation covering physical traits, bowel habits, behavior, triggers, and family history, Dr Shah prescribed individualized research based homeopathic medicines. With systematic follow ups, the intensity and frequency of rashes steadily reduced, antihistamines were gradually tapered and stopped, and the child remained free from episodes for months without relapse.
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Master A. A. visited Life Force (Patient Identification Number - 21672) on 22nd March 2013 along with his father. He was of Indian origin but residing in Saudi Arabia. He has been suffering from Urticaria since December 2012. He would get rashes and wheals daily. He was taking antihistamines to control it. The rashes would subside in 10 – 12 minutes. The itching would be severe. He would also get swelling of the lips. This had started after he visited a beach in Kerala in September, when an insect bit him. He was treated with conventional medicines at that time. In December, he had 2 – 3 episodes for which he consulted a local doctor and was diagnosed with chronic Urticaria. He has been continuously taking the tablet Levocetrizine since January.
His appetite was average. He liked spicy food and disliked milk. His thirst was less. His perspiration was less. He was sensitive to warm weather. His bowels were hard and required straining. His sleep was sound.
He was the only child. His father was in administration at a company. His mother was an infection control preventionist. He was studying in the 4th grade.
He was obstinate and hyper active. His concentration was less. He would require help while studying.
His father had joint pains and started his treatment also. His mother had an allergy and eczema. His paternal grandfather had diabetes, and his grandmother had rheumatoid arthritis and glaucoma. His maternal grandfather had heart disease, and his grandmother had high blood pressure. His maternal uncle had epilepsy.
Dr. Shah prescribed him research based medicine after a detailed case study.
Follow-ups:-
First follow-up:
His father reported on 14th June with considerable improvement in Urticaria. His levocetrizine dose was reduced to once every 36 hours for a week, and his body was responding to this gradual tapering of those medicines. The rashes would be less severe, but the swelling of the lips was the same. He was advised to gradually taper the levocetrizine intake to once every 48 hours and to do so over the next 3 – 5 weeks. His case was reviewed, and Dr. Shah upgraded his medicines.
Final follow-up:
His father reported on 23rd November with 100% cure in Urticaria. Since 20th July 2013, he has not had any rashes or lip swelling. He had stopped levocetrizine since July and had no relapse whatsoever.
