Child Cured from her Chronic Cough in just One Month

 

 

A 7-year-old female child named H.P (Registration number: ACV-54) was brought to Homeo Care Clinic by her father on October 16, 2023 with a chief complaint of dry cough and breathlessness for 1 month. The cough would aggravated by the change of weather and at midnight between 2 a.m. to 4 a.m., which was very distressing for the child. She had a frequency of getting a dry cough twice in a month, which would last for 8 days. She was also suffering from morning nausea for the past 3-4 days. She had a complaint of dry skin as well.

 

PAST HISTORY

 

She had suffered from pneumonia at the age of one.

 

FAMILY HISTORY

 

The patient’s father would get recurrent upper respiratory tract infection in his childhood.

 

PHYSICAL GENERALS

 

The patient’s appetite was good. she had a significant desire for ice creams and would get profuse sweating on whole face and head. She was thermally hot patient.

 

MENTAL ASSESSMENT

 

On mental assessment, it was elicited that she had dominating nature only at home, while outside she had image of good girl. She was extrovert child with friendly nature. She was very good in academics as well as in dancing and drawing. She had won many medals and certificates for her extracurricular activities. She was sympathetic and could not see any one suffering. She was very inquisitive and manipulative. She would not like anyone fighting and had a peace loving nature.

 

CASE ANALYSIS

 

After a detail case analysis and taking her chief complaints, physical generals, mental characteristics into consideration, Sulphur 200 single dose was prescribed.

Follow-Ups

ConclusionHomeopathy presents a promising alternative for those seeking a holistic approach to recurrent cough. When administered at the correct time and in the correct potency, homeopathic remedies can help alleviate symptoms, address underlying causes, and support the body’s innate healing abilities.

Sr no.	Date		Prescription
1	23-11-2023	Dry cough was reduced by 60% Mid-night aggravation of cough reduced by 90%. The child was getting proper sleep now. No nausea in the morning now. Breathing difficulty was better by 60% Skin dryness was improved by 40% All physical generals were normal.	Rx, SL 200x 30 Days

Conclusion

Homeopathy presents a promising alternative for those seeking a holistic approach to recurrent cough. When administered at the correct time and in the correct potency, homeopathic remedies can help alleviate symptoms, address underlying causes, and support the body’s innate healing abilities.