Homoeopathic Management of Bilateral Ovarian Cysts -- A Case Report.

Background: Ovarian enlargements are usually due to the accumulation of fluid inside the functional unit of the Ovary cystic or solid, and may occur at any age. Functional and inflammatory enlargements of the ovary develop almost exclusively during the childbearing years. They may be asymptomatic or...

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Publicado en:Homoeopathic Heritage no. 9; pp. 82 - 87
Autor principal: Mittal, Ankita
Formato: case study pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: B. Jain Publishers Pvt. Ltd. Dec2023
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Sumario:Background: Ovarian enlargements are usually due to the accumulation of fluid inside the functional unit of the Ovary cystic or solid, and may occur at any age. Functional and inflammatory enlargements of the ovary develop almost exclusively during the childbearing years. They may be asymptomatic or produce local discomfort, menstrual disturbances, infertility, or in rare cases cause acute symptoms due to complications bleeding, or interference with the blood supply to the ovary. Case Summary: A married lady aged 28 years presented with complaints of pre-diagnosed features of a bilateral ovarian cyst. The patient presented with pain in the lower abdomen, especially in the inguinal and iliac region for eight months Ultrasound of the lower abdomen showed a cystic area size 35 x 37mm in the right ovary and 26 x 28 mm was seen in the left ovary. According to the totality of symptoms, the homeopathic medicine Apis mellifica was prescribed. Subsequently, within two months and fifteen days, each ovary was normal after the USG report of the lower abdomen.