Post Stress Exhaustion.

Mrs. S.   37 yrs.  female     hindu  vegetarian.

Diagnosis – Post Stress Exhaustion.

The patient complains of constrictive pain and weakness in legs after urination so much so that she needed support to get up and reach to bed where she lay still for about 45 minute. This is aggravated from motion, touch or rub. The problem is persisting for last four years after she nursed her husband who had  paralyzed after meningitis and has not fully recovered. Continuous stress – night watching, long standing, worries and financial difficulties she faced precipitated it. She had suffered similar symptoms during her pregnancies (stress on the system) also. Normally she passes urine 5 – 6 times a day and never at night.

Pimples on face from 22 years age. Painless pustules, black heads aggravates from eating ground nuts, green pepper.  She feels weakness and breathlessness on walking and exertion.

Menses are regular but profuse for 3 – 4 days. Dark, big clots. Weakness, apathy, discontent and irritability during menses. Constrictive lumber back pain begins 3 hours before menses, better after flow begins.

She has anxiety future, carrier, husband’s health and recovery. Irritable. She craves sweets and tea. Chilly in feet and chest. Sunburn cheeks. Nausea and vomits in bus or car journey. Wakes at 2 – 3 am without cause for last one month.

Father had diabetes, tuberculosis, piles and died of heart problem. Mother has diabetes and hypertension, paternal uncle suffered tuberculosis, paternal grandmother had asthma.

02/01/2010 Rx 1. Lycopodium  200 two doses at 10 minute interval

                            2. P. L.                  30 Twice a day

26/02/10  No episode of urinary frequency.

                     Rx 1. Lycopodium  200 two doses at 10 minute interval

                          2. P. L.                  30 Twice a day

18/03/10  3 – 4 episodes occurred in last two weeks.

                     Rx 1. Nihilium        200 Two doses at 10 minute interval

                          2. P. L.                  30 Twice a day

10/04/10 Flatulence and weakness.

                     Rx 1. China        200 Two doses at 10 minute interval weekly

                          2. P. L.             30 Twice a day

05/06/10 Trouble free but menses and face symptoms persisting.

                     Rx 1. Lycopodium  1M Two doses at 10 minute interval

                          2. P. L.                  30  Twice a day

The Lycopodium 1M repeated monthly thrice, then once in two months. Last dose was given on 13/11/10. The patient improved in all respect. Menses are normal, weakness has gone, sleep was good, coldness of feet and chest was less this year and no more sun burn.

Dr. M. K. Tyagi
D.H.M.S., Dip. N.I.H.Research Officer
Sewa Mandir
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