A Remarkable Improvement A Kid With ADHD With Homeopathy At Life Force
A 5-year-old boy from Mumbai, Master A. D. (PIN: 42155) visited Life Force Homeopathy with his parents for the treatment of his complaints of ADHD and mild autism on 19th December 2019. His parents had read all the information on ADHD and Autism written by Dr. Shah on the website and decided to meet Dr. Shah personally and start with the treatment. The patient with his parents visited the Chembur clinic, and the case was taken and details were noted. His main complaints were restlessness, poor eye contact, and hyperactivity.
The child would get angry very easily and start crying. His complaints were hyperactivity, restlessness, poor eye contact, delayed speech, poor social interaction, and an inability to concentrate on the given task.
Physical Generals:
His physical and mental generals are taken. The patient followed a mixed diet. His appetite was moderate, and he liked spicy and non-veg food. His thirst was average. His perspiration profuse more on the forehead. The patient could not bear the hot weather. His bowel movements, urination, and sleep were normal.
Psychological Generals:
He was obstinate, hyperactive, irritable, and wouldn’t sit in one place and would keep jumping. He did not have any history of any other major illness. His development and milestones were normal.
Self and Family’s Medical History:
A detailed family history was also taken to rule out the genetic inheritance or any autoimmune disease condition running in the family.
At Life Force:
Dr. Shah analyzed the entire case details of the patient thoroughly. After an evaluation of the complete case, Dr. Shah prescribed his research-based medicines to the patient. The suitable diet chart and lifestyle management were also explained to him and advised to start with the therapy, such as behavioral, speech, and occupational therapies.
Follow-Ups:
At his first follow-up on 8th February 2020, his mother described that, after starting with the medicines from Life Force, there was a slight change noted. He had started listening to others and could say monosyllables. The rest of the symptoms were as it is.
On the follow-up on 21st April 2020, after four months of the treatment, his parents visited the clinic and stated that he was better by 10%. His restlessness and hyperactivity had slightly reduced. He now can follow the instructions and listen to the calls. The child had attacks of frequent colds due to the change in the weather. Also, the patient had started with Occupation therapy.
During the follow-up on 6th September 2020, the patient was overall 20% better and his parents were happy. He was responding to people and tried making eye contact. His anger and hyperactivity had reduced. The child’s relief from impulsiveness and restlessness was 30% better.
During the follow-up on 21st December 2020, the patient was further better. His speech and relief from hyperactivity were better by 40%. He could now speak sentences and can follow the command. The patient is continuing the behavioral and occupational therapy along with the treatment.
On the follow-up on 3rd February 2021, the patient was feeling better. His speech had improved. He could recite poems and songs and follows commands. Now, he was mixing with other kids easily. However, he had poor concentration, would get irritated easily, was naughty, and couldn’t sit idle.
On the follow-up on 5th June 2021, the patient was overall better. His relief from increased hyperactivity, getting angry easily, throwing tantrums, and the act of approaching and hitting was better. His speech was better and he could answer the questions and form full sentences. His eye contact improved, and he could respond to the questions. His interaction was better, and his relief from restlessness improved.
On 9th October 2021, the patient was much better. The only concerns were restlessness and impulsiveness. Now, he could sit for 1-1.5 hours with breaks. Although he had poor eye contact and would turn restless at new places, he was following the command at home, speaking sentences, and understanding things well. His intelligence & memory were good.
On 17th November 2022 i.e. after 12 months, significant improvement was observed. Merely mild hyperactivity was there, otherwise, the patient had no complaints. His response to commands was very well. His temper had reduced and was no longer destructive. He could now get along with other kids in school. He was not on any medicines since June 2022.
Conclusion:
This case demonstrates how homeopathic medicines safely and effectively help in improving behavioral disorders, even in children. Homeopathy helps in treating and controlling the disease progression and improving the quality of life gently and safely without any adverse effects.