Healing Chronic Genital Herpes and Allergies through Individualized Homeopathy

Mr. N.C. (Patient ID: 53950), a 37-year-old hotel manager, consulted Life Force Homeopathy via online consultation on March 6, 2024, for the management of recurrent genital herpes. He had been suffering from frequent herpetic outbreaks every 2–3 months since 2020, following a COVID-19 infection. Despite undergoing prior homeopathic treatment, he experienced only temporary relief.

In addition to his physical symptoms, it was noted during case-taking that the patient had taken up the responsibility of his family at an early age. He is not very well-educated but has been working in the hotel industry for a long time, which led to his promotion to the level of manager. He is extremely anxious about his health. At the general level, he is thermally chilly and has a specific craving for spicy food.

After carefully studying her case, Dr. Rajesh Shah prescribed Medorrhinum 200 along with other homeopathic medicines.  

Follow-ups:

Upon starting individualized constitutional homeopathic treatment at Life Force, he noticed initial improvement within the first 2–3 months, with a 30–40% reduction in symptoms. Continued treatment over the next few months led to further progress, with 70–80% improvement marked by a decrease in the frequency, severity, and duration of the eruptions. Notably, since January 2025, Mr. N.C. has remained completely free from genital herpes outbreaks, indicating a state of sustained remission without the use of antiviral drugs.

Encouraged by these results, he later sought treatment for long-standing allergic rhinitis characterized by frequent sneezing, nasal congestion, and seasonal triggers. Within 3–4 months of starting treatment, his symptoms showed considerable improvement, and by 10 months, he reported an 80–90% recovery. With no recurrence of symptoms, he successfully discontinued the treatment.

Conclusion:

This case illustrates the potential of classical homeopathy to bring lasting relief in chronic, recurrent conditions by addressing the root cause. Through homeopathic treatment, the patient achieved complete remission from genital herpes and significant recovery from allergic rhinitis, with sustained results and improved quality of life.

• Case study written by Dr. Dhanashree Patil, Associate Doctor to Dr. Rajesh Shah, MD (Hom)