Excellent Recovery From Recurrent Boils With Dr. Shah’s Medicines
46-years-old Dr. R. S. ( PIN 10393 ) visited Life Force clinic on 16th February 2008. He had been suffering from recurrent boils for 2 years. Now for 3 months, the frequency of boils had increased to 4 – 5 boils in 2 – 3 days as compared to 2 – 3 per month. They would subside in 5 – 7 days with the intake of antibiotics. He would have small scattered painful boils below the neck, particularly on the abdomen, groins, arms, and thighs. They would become red and ooze pus. He would always require higher antibiotics for each episode than usual.
His vocation would require frequent traveling overseas. Once after returning from Nigeria and South Africa tour, he had started with these boils. Since then it had become recurrent. His work was stressful. He had an abscess a year ago which lasted for 2 weeks. After healing, the boils would leave behind dark pigmented scars.
Two weeks ago, he had rashes all over the body that lasted for 3 days and subsided with antihistaminic. He also had acidity and retro-sternal burning, once a month for 2 – 3 days due to constant traveling and stress. His diet was vegetarian, and he had an average appetite. He did not have any specific liking or disliking. He could tolerate both the extremes of temperature. There were no complaints related to his thirst, perspiration, bowels, and sleep patterns.
He was a doctorate in nuclear physics. He was running his own software company in India and the US. His work involved a lot of traveling to the US and other parts of the world, once in 10 days. His wife was MD in medicine but was not practicing presently. He had two sons aged 8 years and 6 years studying.
He was ambitious, intellectual, and workaholic. He was disciplined and fastidious. He would keep his anger and business frustrations to himself. He would religiously perform his offerings to the deity. His hobbies were to collect antique artifacts from various places around the world. He would also like to read various works of literature. He had been operated for tonsils in his childhood. All his family members were apparently healthy. His father had expired a long ago due to toxic necrosis. His mother had osteoarthritis and high blood pressure.
He was prescribed Sulphur 1m single dose and Mercurius Solubilis 200c by Dr. Shah.
He reported on 5th April 2008 with a 20% improvement in his condition. His boils would now take a week to heal as compared to 2 weeks earlier. The boils would not ooze pus, but they were still painful. His acidity was 60% relieved.
He reported on 13th May 2008 with a 50% improvement in the boils. Now, his boils would occur 1 – 2 at a time as compared to bunches earlier. At present, he had 1 – 2 boils on the back and groins. They would heal in a week. From the last 1 week, he had no new boil. His acidity was relieved by 90%.
His wife reported on 12th June 2008 with further improvement in boils. The frequency had further reduced. The pain was persistent but lesser in intensity. His acidity was completely relieved. His case was reviewed by Dr. Shah and medicines were upgraded.
He visited on 24th December 2008 with a 90% recovery in the boils. He would now get a single boil once in a month and it would heal in 3 – 4 days. It would not be painful or pustular.
He visited on 8th October 2009 for some other skin ailment. He was cured of his boils and did not get a single boil in the last 10 months.
He believes in homeopathic treatment for most chronic and reoccurring ailments.
He keeps referring patients to Life Force for various treatments.
Conclusion:
This case highlights that homeopathy is quite effective in treating recurrent boils successfully and safely without any side-effects.
(Written by Dr. M. N. P., Associate Dr to Dr. Rajesh Shah)