A case of Phos. Homeopathy 2016.

By Nitesh Jain, Vapi, India. drniteshhomoeopath@gmail.com
Age – 10yrs
Sex – Male.
Religion – Mohamedean.

P/C – Diffused pain in chest for 15 days.
He had taken treatment from local doctors (Allopathic), failing to give response he was referred to higher center. Patient came to college for treatment, while in severe pain.
There is gradual rise of temperature in evening, he suffers from mild fever every evening.

G/H – Mother confessed that she was under constant sadness during his complete period of gestation.

At afternoon, on his arrival he was seen to sit near the open window with fans turned on, much sweating – Hot pt. Mother was seen to give him tumbler of water by saying that he had not taken any drop of water since morning – Thirstlessness. Rather he wants to eat some peanuts but eats only salt given with it and demands more – D/F Salt.

 Pt was looking Anxious and his Activity was decreased due to pain.

O/E – He was drenched with sweat only in face and trunk.
O/P – Hands and legs were deathly cold.
O/A – Apex beat was heard near mid axillary line.
            Continious murmur heard.
Advice – Chest X – Ray – Cardiomegaly.
                Complete blood count, ESR – 119 mm/hr
                ECG – Suggestive of Left ventricular hypertrophy and vulvular defects.
                Eco Cardiogram – Patient could not afford.                                                                            

                           
                                                                                                          Rx,
                                                                                                               Phos 1M single dose                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                               Placebo 30 4 gloub thrice a day for 5 days.