Dr. Jakir Hossain Laskar, PhD
Homeopathic Treatment of Fibromyalgia through BrainMindia Protocol
Introduction
Fibromyalgia is a chronic illness characterized by pain in the muscles and tissues all over the body, tiredness, difficulty with sleep, and cognitive deficits. The purpose of this case study is to report the success of Fibromyalgia management of a 52 year old female patient who was treated with the BrainMindia Protocol for 10 months.
Patient Profile
Age: 52
Sex: Female
Occupation: Housewife
Condition: Fibromyalgia
Symptomatology:
pain in all parts of the body in a continuous manner.
Experiencing muscle soreness or stiffness while getting up each morning.
Atributes lack of strength and pain as the main reason for being unable to perform daily tasks.
Experiencing non restful sleep along with altered sleep cycles.
Experiences difficulty while focusing and sometimes forgets things, which is referred as ‘fibro fog.’
Treatment Protocol
The BrainMindia Protocol includes constitutional medicines, therapeutic medications, and triturations to manage signs and symptoms and enhance the energy restoration of the patient.
Constitutional Medicine
Ruta Graveolens 10M: Decrease in pain over muscles and other tissues, increased mobility, decreased stiffness.
Therapeutic Medicine
Kalmia Latifolia Q: Controlling radiating pains and improving nerves and muscles.
Trituration
Zinc Sulph 3X: Nourishing tired nerves and decreasing tiredness.
Treatment Timeline and Progress
Initial Phase (0-2 Months)
Medications Administered:
Starting from 0 months I was given Kalmia Latifolia Q twice a day, Ruta Graveolens 10m weekly and Kalmia Latifolia Q twice a day.
Observations:
After two months I was able to feel some form of relief from the symptoms. As a result, two months came with great improvement.
The intensity of generalized pain in the body decreased and morning stiffness gradually eased.
Sleep pattern was enhanced as there were less interruptions and lengthened periods of sleep.
The energy levels were good enough for the patient to get back some of the household activities.
Intermediate Phase (2 – 7 Months)
Medications Administered:
Adhered to the prescribed regimen with omission and dosage dependently modification.
Observations:
By the seventh month almost everyone was considerably started to get the effects everybody was looking for.
The level of pain was considerably lower and viewable attacks were less frequent.
There was increased energy which was constant and able to do more activities throughout the day.
Better mood and overall quality of life was there with many times clearer and sharper focus and decreased ‘fibro fog.
Final Phase (7 – 10 Months)
Medications Administered:
The dosages were decreased slowly to support the state and prevent symptoms to recur.
Observations:
The treatment was completed by the tenth month successfully.
The patient has been pain free, medicines are optimally working and he had a better sleep cycle.
Satisfactory from every point of view about the treatment as other daily life functioning and emotion self care was also restored back to normal.
Conclusion
The BrainMindia Protocol was good in treating fibromyalgia of age 52 years old house maker. The symptomatic relief was achieved in 2 months and substantial improvement was seen by 7th month. Treatment was completed in span of 10 months and helped the patient in improving his physical and emotional level significantly.