54 years old businessman had lost sleep after loss in business. He regained his sleep after treatment.

Sleeplessness: Patient's Casestudies

Mr. S.S.D. (PIN Number L-9434) was a calm, smiling, polite person. He presented sleeplessness for over two years. He also had chronic urticaria. He was in the business of wholesale trading of commodities. He stayed with his wife and son. He was under lot of stress regarding his business since last two years. There were incidences of cheating, issues of untimely payments, uncertainties about the future, etc. He would keep thinking of all these issues, and so would remain awake for two to three hours, engrossed in thoughts. He reported that he felt that his head was spinning. He felt un-refreshed on getting up. He would feel tired all day long; he had complaints of indigestion and acidity, due to late sleep. Case details: He was reserved by nature. He liked to be alone. He preferred reading books. He said that he had become more anxious off late, and would worry about trifles. He rarely got angry, but if he would be angry, it would be very intense, but for a short while. He had a craving for salty and spicy food. He had an aversion for sweets. He could not tolerate winters and air conditioners. He was thermally chilly. He was a known hypertensive and his blood pressure was well controlled with conventional anti –hypertensive medicines. He had tried sedatives, but they left him feeling drowsy the next day. So he opted for Homeopathy. Dr. Shah studied his case details and prescribed a research remedy, which helped the sleep. Within 8 weeks of treatment he reported very good improvement in his sleep. He would get sleep in 10-15 minutes of lying in bed. He could also control his thought process and let go unwanted and excessive thoughts. He felt refreshed on getting up; he does not feel tired all the while any longer. Within 4 months of treatment, he became as active and attentive as before.