Sharon, Just looking at generals of warm blooded, left to right side, and the re-opening of old wounds, Lachesis comes up on top. This is interesting as it has a strong affinity for the neck/throat area. Lachesis also can have anxiety about public speaking. Along the same lines, Naja is another cons...

Natarajan, Dr. Prafull Vijayakar had written about a boy whom he treated for mitral valve prolapse that had severe symptoms. After the correct remedy, the symptoms abated and the boy has grown up to be quite physically fit despite still having the prolapse. However, his body is coping better and the...

A remedy that I thought about reading the case is Psil. Ideas of under a powerful influence, sensitive to music, G-d/devil images, sense of duality, time distortion. Don't see the anger so much but there is not that much information on the remedy in the rep's. Hope this is a useful idea. Russell Swi...

Steroids is the general category and corticosteroids are those steroids produced by the adrenal cortex. Corticosteroids are catabolic that is they are involved in the breaking down of tissue. Anabolic steroids, those used by body builders, etc. are tissue building. This is just a brief explanation, ...

Becky, I would say that swelling of the joints is a deeper condition than the eczema and indicates a progression of the disease process to a deeper tissue. I would suggest that a new remedy is probably indicated. be well Russell Swift, DVM Classical Homeopath phone 561-391-5615 email drswift@therigh...

TC, If I was sure it was suppression, I would look for a new remedy and not be so aggressive as it seems this child is one that tends to go from skin to emotions without anything in between and that is not the kind of patient I would want to risk suppressing again. I don't think waiting as you sugge...

TC, It seems to me there are other places on the body the eczema could have come back that were not treated with cortisone and that would have been at the periphery such as another part of the foot, the other foot, the hands. Russell Swift, DVM Classical Homeopath phone 561-391-5615 email drswift@th...

TC, If the heel healed first leaving other areas of eczema higher up on the body and then recurred higher but not on the heel, again I would say this is indicative of suppression. Should recur low and move up and disappear from above downwards. be well Russell Swift, DVM Classical Homeopath phone 56...

George,

This particular case under discussion involved a combination remedy.

TC,

Sudden and strong reappearance of a symptom generally means it was
suppressed, not cured.

be well
Russell Swift, DVM
Classical Homeopath
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"Allopaths have protocols, Homeopaths have principles."