Mr. K .S 69 yr old (Patient Ref.
No.:11956) a pre-existing patient at Life Force taking treatment for
GERD. Few days back, he reported of severe pain in right leg alongwith
rashes and boils on the thigh.The pain was radiating from the right
buttock to the right knee joint. There was severe tearing and burning
type of pain accompanied with joint pains increasing at night.
Dr Shah examined the patient and diagnosed it as Herpes Zoster.
Based on these clinical symptoms Dr Shah prescribed Mezereum 200 C to be taken 4 times a day.
Within one week, the pain had reduced considerably, the lesions had dried up. His discomfort was relieved.
The lesions completely healed up in next seven days.
The patient did not take any conventional medicines like acyclovir which are usually indicated in Herpes.
There
was complete resolution in the skin and he did not face any post
herpetic neuralgia, which is a common complication after herpes
infection.
This example illustrates homeopathy works wonders in acute conditions.