In pathology, an atheroma (plural: atheromata) is an accumulation and swelling (-oma) in artery walls that is made up of cells (mostly macrophage cells), or cell debris, that contain lipids (cholesterol and fatty acids), calcium and a variable amount of…
Hairfall or Baldness – cause for worry One of the biggest worries that can be caused by a seemingly harmless thing is that caused by falling of hair or hair loss as it immediately throws up a stark image of…
Introduction: I had just finished reading a book on treating Autism and was in the middle of reading another when the opportunity to assist a three year old boy with Autism presented itself at my clinic. Martin’s mother Kate had…
Varicocele is an abnormal enlargement of the veins present in the scrotum which drains the testicles. It is the one of the major causes of male infertility and low sperm count. In some cases, the testicles fail to develop or…
MAGNESIA CARBONICA (Mag-c.) GASTROINTESTINAL COMPLAINTS WITH ACIDITY MENTAL FORSAKEN FEELING, feels he’s not loved by parents or friends. Irritability in children. PHYSICAL GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS WITH MARKED ACIDITY. SOURNESS: perspiration, taste,…
KALMIA LATIFOLIA (Kalm.) RHEUMATIC AFFECTIONS ESPECIALLY OF HEART MENTAL Excitement in the morning. Thoughts rapid and quick. Anxiety about future. Fear of evil. Memory weakness. Averse to being spoken to. PHYSICAL …
Homeopathic Approach to Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) Loving yourself is essential to building healthy relationships, but when self-love becomes excessive, it leads to an unhealthy fixation with one’s own image. Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a condition where an individual…
A cyst is a closed capsule or sac-like structure, typically filled with liquid, semisolid or gaseous material – very much like a blister. Cysts occur within tissue, and can affect any part of the body. They vary in size from…
Schistosomiasis (also known as bilharzia, bilharziosis or snail fever) is a parasitic disease caused by several species of fluke of the genus Schistosoma. Although it has a low mortality rate, schistosomiasis often is a chronic illness that can damage internal…
A systemic, febrile disease that is inflammatory & non-suppurative in nature & variable in severity, duration & sequelae. It is acute febrile illness following streptococcal sore throat & characterised by fleeting arthritis, pancarditis, leucocytosis & raised ESR. Following a streptococcal…