Monday, April 11, 2011

Hypersensitivity Reaction

Hypersensitivity (also called hypersensitivity reaction) refers to undesirable reactions produced by the normal immune system. These reactions may be damaging, uncomfortable, or occasionally fatal. Hypersensitivity reactions require a pre-sensitized (immune) state of the host.

Mrs. R. D.           36 yrs  female    hindu     housewife        vegetarian
Diagnosis – Hyper-sensitivity reaction (Total Eosinophil Count varied between normal to 830), Leucorrhea.

Patient has an allergic reaction from June 2010. She regularly gets sneezing from dust, cold and cold air. Sneezing occurs with itching and watery discharge from nose. She feels worst attacks in morning. Simultaneously there is itching in eyes with redness and watering. She feels chilly during attack and this chill begins in nose!
Leucorrhea thin and white aggravates 10 days before menses. Menses regular with lumber back pain two days before menses and ameliorate as flow starts.
Heels cracked more in summer, better in winters.
She sweats profusely in palms and soles which is offensive. She has no sweat on body. She craves curd and salt. Can not digest fried foods. Gets dreams frightful of ghost, ½ burnt charred bodies, missing train and left alone and away from family. Becomes violent and angry on contradiction.
She had history of taking calcium for long as diagnosed osteoporotic.
Father has Hypertension and osteoporosis.
She is obese and fair. Weight – 70 kg. height – 5’ 4”.
29/10/10   
Rx   
  1. Calcarea phosphoric    1M    two doses to be taken at 10 minutes interval.
   2. Phytum                         30    two pills thrice daily for 15 days
   3. P. L.                           200    two pills once a day for 15 days
12/02/11    She got no allergic reaction after the dose of calcarea phos. Her periods are painless and leucorrhea disappeared. She has swelling and tension in finger tips and toes worse by cold and exertion.      Rx   
  1. Calcarea phosphoric    1M    two doses to be taken at 10 minutes interval.
  2. Phytum                          30    two pills thrice daily for 15 days.
   3. P. L.                            200    two pills once a day for 15 days.

Dr. M. K. Tyagi
D.H.M.S., Dip. N.I.H.Research Officer
Sewa Mandir
Mobile" 09829157926
Email: 1.sewamandir@usa.net, 2.manju_mkt2003@yahoo.co.in

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