Case history A 4-year-old child, Mast. S.S. (PIN: 31177) from Odisha started online treatment on 6th February 2017 for his complaint of Nephrotic syndrome. He was suffering from Nephrotic syndrome since he was 2 years of age. The parents of the patient gave a detail medical history of the patient online. He used to suffer […]
4-Year-Old Child with Nephrotic Syndrome Achieves Complete Recovery with Homeopathy
Mast. S.S. (PIN: 31177), a 4-year-old boy from Odisha, began online homeopathic treatment on 6th February 2017 for nephrotic syndrome, which he had been suffering from since the age of 2. Prior to starting treatment, he experienced acute episodes every three months and was on high doses of steroids (Omnacortil). The child had puffiness around his eyes and abdominal swelling but no pain or discomfort. Laboratory tests showed high protein in the urine. He also developed side-effects from steroid therapy, including skin rashes, increased appetite, and recurrent cold and cough. The child’s personality was obstinate with a changeable mood; however, he was sociable and shared with other children. His family history included diabetes and hypertension in grandparents. After a detailed case study, Dr. Shah prescribed Kali Carb 30 along with other research-based homeopathic medicines. Progress and Results: 31st March 2017: The child was stable; relapses had stopped, and urine protein started decreasing. Steroid doses were gradually tapered. Mild cold and cough were present. 6th August 2017: After six months of homeopathic treatment, no relapses occurred. Steroids were completely stopped. Urine protein was nil, skin rashes subsided, and appetite normalized. Parents were very satisfied with the progress. 29th January 2018: The child continued to improve, remaining completely off all allopathic medicines. Mild cold and cough resolved naturally. Urine protein remained negative. 30th May 2018: The child was doing very well, with no acute episodes since starting homeopathy. Overall health continued to improve. 28th November 2018: The child was reported completely healthy, with all reports within normal limits. Parents expressed immense satisfaction with the treatment. Conclusion: This case demonstrates that homeopathy can be highly effective in managing nephrotic syndrome in children. It successfully controlled relapses, eliminated steroid dependency, and prevented harmful side-effects, while supporting overall health and well-being. Mast. S.S. is now perfectly healthy and thriving.
Table of Contents
Case history
A 4-year-old child, Mast. S.S. (PIN: 31177) from Odisha started online treatment on 6th February 2017 for his complaint of Nephrotic syndrome.
He was suffering from Nephrotic syndrome since he was 2 years of age. The parents of the patient gave a detail medical history of the patient online. He used to suffer from acute episodes of nephrotic syndrome once in three months. He was on a high dose of steroids (Omnacortil). There were swelling and puffiness near his eyes and belly area. The child was not suffering from any pain or discomforts. The urine report of the patient showed that the protein was high. He had developed side-effects of the high dose of steroids. The child had started developing skin rashes on his face. Also, the child was suffering from the complaint of recurrent cold and cough.
His appetite had increased due to the side-effects of steroids. He was eating more than an average child of his age. He loved to eat cake, biscuits, chocolates, etc. His sleep was normal. There were no complaints with regards to his urine and stool.
He was a very obstinate child. He had a changeable mood. The child used to get angry when his demands were not fulfilled. He had mixing nature and used to share things with other kids.
He never had any other major illnesses in the past. His grandmother suffered from diabetes and hypertension. His grandfather had a hypertension problem.
After studying the case in detail, Dr. Shah prescribed him Kali Carb 30 and some research-based homeopathic medicines to the patient.
First followup
On 31st March 2017, parents updated feedback online. He was stable with the medicines. The parents of the patient reported that he was on conventional (allopathic) as well as homeopathic medicines. Since he had started with the homeopathic treatment, the relapse of nephrotic syndrome had stopped. His urine protein had started reducing gradually. His pediatrician had tampered the dose of steroids (Omnacortil). There were mild cold and cough affecting the child. On the basis of this feedback, he was prescribed further medicines.
Second followup
After 6 months of the homeopathic treatment on 6th August 2017, parents of the patient updated that no relapse had occurred after starting with medicines from Life Force. He was advised to stopped steroids (Omnacortil) now. His urine protein had become nil. He was overall better with the medicines. His appetite had become normal. The rashes on his skin had subsided as he was not on steroids now. The parents of the patient were very happy with the treatment.
Third followup
On 29th January 2018, he was further better. All his allopathic medicines had stopped completely. He was only on homeopathic treatment. He had developed mild cold and cough but it had settled on his own. His urine protein was negative now. The child was overall stable with the medicines.
Fourth followup[
On 30th May 2018, his feedback was given by his father. He informed that the child is doing very fine with the homeopathic medicines. There was no acute episode of nephrotic syndrome since he had started with the homeopathic treatment. His steroids were stopped completely. The child’s health was improving overall with the medicines.
Fifth followuup
On 28th November 2018, the patient was reported to be completely fine. There were no health issues affecting the child. All his reports were within the normal limits. His parents were very happy and satisfied with the treatment.
They thanked Dr. Shah and the whole Life Force team for helping their child to eliminate the dependency on steroids and, thereby, preventing its harmful side-effects on the kid’s body. The child is perfectly fine and normal now.
Conclusion:
This case highlights that homeopathy is highly effective in treating nephrotic syndrome in children successfully and safely without any side-effects. Homeopathy helps eliminate the need and dependency on steroids and helps prevent the risk of side-effects.