Elderly Lady Successfully Treated For Chyluria With Homeopathy At Life Force
A 71-year-old female patient (PIN: 40419) came to Life Force clinic in June with the complaint of the passing of milky white urine, thick curd-like discharge once or twice every week from 5 years. She also complained of weight loss and severe weakness with muscle wasting since the last 4 yrs.
Cystoscopy was done twice with Retrograde Pyelography and Betadine installation was done but with no success.
She was also suffering from the pain and stiffness in the lower back due to lumbar spondylitis for 6 years, for which she took painkillers whenever required.
Her appetite had reduced a lot. She had a craving for salt and spicy foods. She had a habit of consuming tobacco four times daily.
She had a history of Uterine Fibroid, and she had undergone a hysterectomy in 1981.
There was no significant history of any illness in her family.
She was taking medicines for hypertension for the last 10 years along with allopathic medicines for her chyluria from three years.
Considering all her case details and after studying her case in detail, Dr. Shah prescribed her Homeopathic medicines for six weeks. She was advised to have a low-fat and high-protein diet along with lots of fluids. Supplements for Vitamin D and Vitamin B12 were also started after her reports showed the deficiencies.
Follow-Ups:
When the patient came for her first follow up, she mentioned that the thick curd-like discharge was less, and the frequency of passing such milky urine was just once a week. After further evaluation of her follow up, Dr. Shah prescribed her medicines for a further six weeks.
At the second follow-up, she mentioned that her symptoms had reduced a lot as compared to the last follow-up. Her complaints of backache had also reduced by 75%, but, due to a nasty fall from the staircase recently, her complaints had again started. Based on her follow-up, Dr. Shah prescribed her medicines for another six weeks.
In further two follow-ups, the patient mentioned that her relief in the complaints was a lot better but backache persisted. Based on her follow-up, Dr. Shah prescribed her medicines for another six weeks.
Further follow-ups of the patient showed no symptoms of chyluria. There were no episodes of milky urine nor the weakness, which she used to experience before starting our treatment, affecting her. Also, she did not require to take conventional medicines.
Her chronic chyluria was successfully treated with Dr. Shah’s accurate prescription. After getting such wonderful relief in just eight to nine months, her faith in homeopathic treatment from Life Force has strengthened further and she has started her treatment for her backache as well.
Conclusion:
This case study illustrates that Homeopathy acts in a gradual, gentle manner and promotes recovery in the most effective way in such chronic cases of chyluria as well.
- Written by Dr. Varsha, Associate doctor to Dr. Rajesh Shah