A Case of Large Nasal and Maxillary Polyp

Age

M- 25 Yrs.

Presenting Complaints

Sensation of blockage of nose.
Bloody purulent post nasal discharge.
Painful fullness of face and nasal root extending to frontal eminence, malar bones and maxillae.
Headache of catarrhal nature. < stooping.
Nasal polypus easily bleeding.
Desiring salt+++
Thirst +++ for cold water.
Rhinolalia
Sweetish taste.

Rubrics-

Radar licence : 12350 - Date : 04/10/2005

Sohail

Combined analysis

This analysis contains 4 remedies and 32 symptoms.

1 1 HEAD - PAIN - catarrhal 71

2 1 HEAD - PAIN - Forehead, in 274

3 1 HEAD - PAIN - Forehead, in - stooping - from 82

4 1 HEAD - PAIN - Forehead, in - eminence, frontal - catarrhal 1

5 1 HEAD - PAIN - Forehead, in - eminence, frontal - stooping,

on 1

6 1 HEAD - PAIN - Forehead, in - nose; above root of 57

7 1 NOSE - CATARRH - extending to - frontal sinuses 20

8 1 NOSE - CATARRH - Postnasal 81

9 1 NOSE - DISCHARGE - bloody 132

10 1 NOSE - DISCHARGE - purulent 102

11 1 NOSE - DISCHARGE - yellowish-green 39

12 1 NOSE - DISCHARGE - Posterior nares 82

13 1 NOSE - FULLNESS, sense of - Root 11

14 1 NOSE - PAIN - extending to - eyes 2

15 1 NOSE - PAIN - extending to - forehead 7

16 1 NOSE - PAIN - extending to - head 3

17 1 NOSE - PAIN - extending to - malar bone 3

18 1 NOSE - PAIN - Root 59

19 1 FACE - PAIN - stooping agg. 12

20 1 FACE - PAIN - Bones 30

21 1 FACE - PAIN - Cheek 36

22 1 FACE - PAIN - Jaw - upper jaw 23

23 1 FACE - PAIN - Malar bones 16

24 1 FACE - PAIN - Zygoma 16

25 1 MOUTH - TASTE - sweetish 105

26 1 LARYNX AND TRACHEA - VOICE - nasal 40

27 1 FEVER - CATARRHAL fever 22

28 3 NOSE - POLYPUS 44

29 1 NOSE - POLYPUS - right 2

30 2 NOSE - POLYPUS - bleeds easily 4

31 2 GENERALS - FOOD and DRINKS - salt - desire 55

32 1 GENERALS - FOOD and DRINKS - cold drink, cold water -

desire 140

Repertorization

phos. calc. thuj. calc-p.

29729 27027 25675 17567

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1: 2 2 - -

2: 3 2 2 2

3: 1 2 - -

4: - - - -

5: - - - -

6: - 2 - 1

7: - 2 2 -

8: 1 2 1 -

9: 2 2 2 -

10: 2 3 2 -

11: 2 - 2 -

12: 2 2 1 -

13: 1 - - -

14: - - - -

15: - 1 - -

16: - - - -

17: - - 1 -

18: 2 1 1 -

19: - - - -

20: 1 - - -

21: - - - -

22: 1 - - 2

23: - - - 2

24: - - - 2

25: 2 1 2 1

26: 2 - 1 -

27: - - - -

28: 2 3 2 2

29: - - - -

30: 2 1 1 1

31: 4 2 2 2

32: 3 2 2 -

Prescription

Phosphorus was compared with Calcarea, Thuja and Calc Phos. After careful study of Materia medica, Phosphorus was prescribed in 200 potency at weekly interval.