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Migraine Migraine is severe type of headache with intense throbbing and pulsating sensation in head accompanied by some symptoms like nausea, vomiting, bloated feelings. Main cause of migraine is stress, alcoholism, smoking, sun exposure. In most of cases migraine is one sided headache worse by heat, worm weather, stress and lights affects. Patient feels better in dark rooms. Migraine patients are extreme sensitive to sounds and lights which worse their migraine. ​ Migraine attack occurs in four stages: prodrome, aura, headache and post-drome. Prodrome stage of migraine starts one to two days before migraine, you may notice some changes that signify an oncoming migraine, including: Constipation, Anxiety, Depression, Craving For Different Food, Hyperactivity, Irritability, Neck Stiffness, Uncontrollable Yawning. ​ Aura stage is occurring just before or during migraine. Migraine patient feels lights flashes, pin and needle sensation in arms or legs, movement or verbal disturbance. Migraine can be present with or without aura. ​ Headache: During attack headache last one day to three days. Migraine headache is usually one sided headache; frequency varies from patient to patient. Symptoms are throbbing, pulsating pain accompanied by nausea, vertigo, blurred vision, vomiting. Postdrome: Last stage of migraine, patients feels drained, exhausted, light headed. ​ Homoeopathic treatment for migraine: ​ We treat migraine with homeopathic constitutional medicine by proper case taking by a qualified homoeopathic doctor and prescribe medicine for migraine on basis of symptoms similarity and cure patients without any side effects. By homoeopathic treatment we do not only gives relief to patient from pain, but also reduces frequency of attacks steadily and cured migraine permanently with time.

ARTHRITIS Arthritis is very common now days. “Arthritis” is not a single disease; it is an informal way of referring to joint pain or joint disease caused by inflammation of joints. Common arthritis joint symptoms include swelling, pain, stiffness and decreased range of motion. Symptoms may come and go. They can be mild, moderate or severe. There are different types of arthritis and related conditions. Arthritis can affect People of any ages, sex and races. It is the leading cause of disability in many countries. It is most common among women after menopause and occurs more frequently when people get older. Arthritis can appear in the form of diseases like Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis, septic arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, Reactive arthritis. But Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis are very common joint affection seen in modern lifestyle. Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is joint disease due to damage to joint cartilage and underlying bone. Common symptoms are joint pain and stiffness. In early phase of Osteoarthritis, symptoms may occur only after exertion, exercise or after continued motion, but with time may become constant. Other symptoms of osteoarthritis include joint swelling, motion restriction, and when the back is affected weakness or numbness of the arms and legs. Risk factors are obesity, family history, menopause, stress, sedentary life, diets errors. Patient with osteoarthritis will get difficulty in staring up, standing up from sitting posture, weight lifting, constant walk. Symptoms get worse when osteoarthritis get mixed with obesity, diabetes, thyroids disease and other diseases Gout: Gout usually characterized by red, hot, tender, swollen and inflamed joints. Severe joint pain appear suddenly with formation of hard nodes over joints leads to restricted movements. Big toe joint is first affected in most of cases. Other joints, such as the heels, knees, wrists, and fingers, may also be affected. Nodosities appear over hands and feet joints, sometimes also over part than joints. Gout nodosities caused by accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints, tendons, and surrounding tissues. Gout may also complicate in tophi, kidney stones, or urate nephropathy . Gout mostly seen in people who eat a lot of meat or protein diet, drinks a lot of beer, or are overweight. Genetic factor also a leading cause for gout. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Rheumatoid arthritis is a long lasting autoimmune disease that mainly affects joints. In rheumatoid arthritis (RA) jointsare warm, swollen, and painful . Pain and stiffness often get worse with rest. The wrist and hands are involved in most cases, typically involved same joints on both sides of the body. The disease may also affect other parts of the body. Rheumatoid arthritis may result in a low red blood cell count, inflammation in the lungs, and inflammation of the heart called rheumatic heart disease. Fever and low energy may also be present known as rheumatic fever. Symptoms come on slowly over weeks to months. Causes of Rheumatoid arthritis may be genetic or may be environmental. In rheumatoid arthritis body’s immune system attacks joint and leads to inflammation and swelling. Rheumatoid arthritis needs to be clearly differentiates from systemic lupus erythematous, psoriatic arthritis, and fibromyalgia which are very similar to their appearance with RA. Psoriatic arthritis: Psoriatic arthritis is a condition of joint pain related to your immune system, also known as arthritis psoriatica, arthropathic psoriasis or psoriatic arthropathy. A type of inflammatory arthritis that will appear as joint pain in 30 percent of people who have psoriasis. Psoriatic arthritis is classified as a seronegative spondyloarthropathy and therefore occurs more commonly in patients with tissue type HLA-B27. Joint pain with swelling and stiffness appear with psoriasis. Hand joints with psoriasis are mainly involved, joints are painful, red and warm to touch. Homoeopathic treatment for ARTHRITIS/Joint pain: Homoeopathy is best way to cure all forms of arthritis/Joint pains including Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis, septic arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, Reactive arthritis. A qualified Homoeopathic physician find out constitutional remedy that acts upon patient’s immune system and helps to get rid from symptoms of arthritis, as inflammation of joints mainly caused by autoimmune response of body’s immunes system. Joint pain can be controlled effectively by homoeopathic medicines without any side effects, also help full in preventing deformities. Homoeopathic treatment will help to get rid of arthritis in safer way by proper case taking that includes your all present and past complaints, family history, diet history, physical symptoms, behavioural symptoms with proper diet recommendation.

About Us Dr. Ritu is a fully dedicated & compassionate doctor treating the patients since 2004. She received her Bachelor's degree of Homoeopathy in Medicine & Surgery from Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh Patients consulting Dr. Ritu are not only from regional area of Punjab but from all over India & often from countries like Australia, Canada, etc. She is also a dietitian and helped a lot of patients suffering from obesity, diabetes, hypertension and helped them to lead a healthy life by simply providing diet plan customised accordingly. She always encourages the patients to live a healthy, active lifestyle so as to prevent many diseases. Book an Appointment About Homeopathy About Naturopathy About Acupressure

ACNE Acne or pimples are very a common skin problem now days and often seen in youngsters during teenage and youth years. Acne causes due to the hormonal action (Androgen)on the oil glands (sebaceous) in the skin. Oil glands openings get blocked by dust or some other infections and hence they are not able to secrete the oil (sebum). This causes Propionibacterium Acnes to grow and form acne, commonly known as pimple. Acne or pimples mainly occurs on the face, chest, back, shoulders and neck. Acne is most common skin conditions in age 14 to 25, specially in young girls due to hormonal changes, though it is not a serious threat to the health, but these acne can cause scarring and disfigurement of the face. Different types of lesion in Acne: Papules are very small, pinks bumps acne which are painful to touch as inflamed. Pustules are also known as pimples, base is reddish and filled with pus. Nodules are large, hard and painful acne. Hot, red with deep base in skin. White heads and black heads also known as comedones are form of acne with white or black pin pointed bumps on skin. We can classify acne into following forms, based upon their cause and appearance: Acne vulgaris is the form of 'teenage spots' is very common in adolescence but other rarer forms of acne may occur. Severe forms of acne can affect many aspects of a person's life, causing a great deal of embarrassment and stress. Severe acne may significantly limit social life and even interfere with opportunities for employment. Rarer variants of Acne/Pimples: Acne conglobata : A type of nodulocystic acne with inflamed lesions that run together and often bleed. This type of Acne may leads to extensive scarring. Acne fulminans: are sudden, severe inflammation leads to deep erosions; sometimes occurs with fever and joint pains. Acne excoriee : are common in young girls, characterized by self-inflicted wounds associated with a psychological or emotional problem. Acne mechanica : is caused by pressure, friction or rubbing from clothing. Acne cosmetic: is caused by contact comedogenic products with the skin. . Chloracne: is caused by occupational exposure or military exposure to halogenated hydrocarbons. Homeopathic treatment for Acne: Constitutional remedy is required through qualified homoeopath for acne treatment. Homoeopathic treatment is best way to deals with acne in safe and effective manner without getting side effects. With help of homeopathy we controls the tendency to have acne, cure hormonal imbalance that causes acne, controls scarring, remove hyper-pigmentation (spots after acne).

Kidney Diseases Kidney diseases refers to damage to kidney tissue which is also known as nephropathy includes nephritis, Nephrotic syndrome, acute and chronic kidney failure, hydronephrosis, kidney stones. Diabetes, hypertension, kidney stones, infections, familial history, immune deficient diseases and excess antibiotic & steroids intake are most common cause of Nephrotic syndrome and kidney failure. In most cases of Nephrotic syndrome in children cause is unknown or hereditary. ​ Nephritis a inflammatory condition of kidney disease. A sudden loss of kidney function, such as over a few hours or days, is called acute kidney failure (acute renal failure or ARF). While if kidney damage and decreased kidney function occurs gradually over time or lasts for long more than 3 months, it is called chronic kidney disease/failure (CKD). Nephritis is a inflammatory condition characterized by swelling and inflammation of the glomeruli in the kidney. Acute nephritic syndrome caused by an immune response secondary to an infection or other disease. Acute kidney failure is the sudden and rapid loss of kidney function. Symptoms of acute kidney failure are sudden less urine output or anuria with increase in blood electrolyte level (waste product like), oedema first in face then other parts of body. Acute kidney failure is mainly due to sudden trauma, strong medications, dehydration, septic shock. Acute kidney failure if persist for more than 3 months and ignored it can be converted to chronic kidney failure. ​ Chronic kidney failure appear gradually over time when damage to renal tissue lasting more than 3 months. The most common causes of kidney failure are diabetes and hypertension. ​ Nephrotic syndrome is characterized by the increase secretions of protein in the urine. Nephrotic syndrome occurs glomeruli that filter waste product from blood in to urine get damaged and leads to excessive loss of protein. Signs and symptoms of Nephrotic syndrome are a low amount of albumin in the blood (hypoalbuminemia) with a high amount of protein in the urine (proteinuria), higher than normal lipid levels in the blood (hyperlipidaemia), and swelling (oedema) in the legs, feet, and ankles. ​ Kidney/renal stone: A kidney stone is a solid abnormal deposit of calcium, uric acid, cystine, cholesterol that forms in a kidney and causes blockage of urinary track with severe pain, sometimes infection also. Kidney stone may also detach from its origin site and passes through lower urinary track. If kidney stone is small in size, can passes through urine and but if size is large then it can block the passage and can lead to infection, bleeding, kidney failure. Causes of kidney stone vary with taking proteins, calcium or uric acid rich food, low fluid intake, familial tendencies, urinary tract infections. ​ A patient with kidney stones feels boring pain in lower abdomen extends to back, frequent urination or painful urination, bloody urine. In case of obstruction or travelling kidney stone pain is severe and unbearable with nausea and vomiting. ​ Homoeopathic approach for kidney disease: ​ We prescribe best homoeopathic constitutional medicine for kidney stone that can break stone and passes through urine, so no surgery required. Homoeopathic medicine can also prevent recurrent stone formation. Homoeopathic medicines are also safe option for treating nephritic syndromes, kidney failure where it is risk to kidneys of using strong steroids and antibiotics. We provide homoeopathic treatment for kidney diseases after taking complete medical and personal history.

Vitiligo Vitiligo is a chronic skin disorder characterized by portions of the skin losing their pigment. Vitiligo also known as leucoderma occurs when skin pigment cells die or are unable to function. Cause of vitiligo is unknown, but autoimmune, genetic, oxidative stress, contact with some kind of chemicals are most suspected. ​ Autoimmune diseases like Addison's disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and type 1 diabetes mellitus tend to occur more likely in patients with vitiligo. Vitiligo/ leucodermais typically classified into two main categories: segmental and non-segmental vitiligo. White patches are main symptoms of vitiligo. Vitiligo patches are more commonly seen in areas that exposes to sun. ​ Vitiligo/ leucoderma patches may appear on the hands, feet, arms, face, and lips. Other common areas for white patches of vitiligo are: The armpits and groin, Around the mouth, Eyes, Nostrils, Navel, Genitals, Rectal areas. Greying of Hair in Patients with vitiligo especially in small patches more commonly seen in vitiligo. ​ Homeopathic treatment for Vitiligo: ​ We have best treatment for vitiligo via constitutional homoeopathic approach given by a qualified homoeopath. Homoeopathic treatment for vitiligo is safe and efficacious method. We provide a safe and mild cure for leucoderma without any side effect and with proper diet consultation. Duration of homeopathic treatment for vitiligo depends upon its site of patch, appearance of patch, extent of spread of patches. Homoeopathic medicine act like immunity booster and help body to cure vitiligo itself.

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) Carpel tunnel syndrome is a painful condition of hand in which the median nerve is compressed as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunnel and causes pain, numbness and tingling sensations, Pain of carpel tunnel syndrome may goes up to the arm leading to discomfort feeling in shoulder and whole arm. Main cause of carpel tunnel syndrome is injury to hand or wrist joint to compression of nerve other contributing factors are diabetes, obesity, pregnancy, hypothyroidism, and a narrow-diameter of carpal tunnel of hand, injury that causes internal scarring or misaligned wrist bones. Occupational causes like continuous manual work, handling vibrating machine can also be responsible for compression of nerve leading Carpel tunnel syndrome. Carpel tunnel syndrome symptoms includes numbness of thumb, index and middle finger, also involve medial side of ring finger, pain or numbness worse at night causes sleep disturbance. Homeopathic treatment for Carpel tunnel syndrome: A constitutional homoeopathic remedy is prescribed by qualified homoeopath that gentle and permanent relief from pain and numbness. We identify the root cause of disease via a thorough case taking and prescribe medicine that give permanent relief from carpel tunnel syndrome. There are number of homoeopathic medicine that shows their highest effectiveness in cases of carpel tunnel syndrome, when prescribed on the basis of constitution.

Psoriasis Psoriasis is an chronic skin condition characterized with red patches over skin of various sizes , covered with dry and silvery scales and have itching worse in winters. Psoriasis developed due to auto inflammatory response of body’s abnormal immune system. In psoriasis the skin becomes red and dry, eruptions appear on the surface of the skin that begin to itch excessively. These areas of skin get thickened and covered with silvery scales over the red shiny patches. The skin at the joints may become cracked and involved joints leads to complicate disease as psoriatic arthritis. Psoriasis can affect any part of body specially the elbows, knees, scalp, lower back, arms, legs, palms, abdomen and soles of the feet. ​ There are risk factors includes environment, genetic tendencies, stress, food errors, infections and injuries that can trigger flare up of psoriasis. In some cases psoriasis can complicated with eczema and vitiligo. ​ Homeopathic treatment for Psoriasis: ​ A constitutional homoeopathic remedy prescribed by a qualified homoeopath lead to a gentle and permanent cure. Homoeopathic treatment proved to be very effective in case of psoriasis. Dr. Ritu had treated many cases of psoriasis that can be seen in case report section. Homoeopathic medicine make your body enable to heal disease itself by restoring body’s immunity to normal state. After the detailed case taking we prescribe most suitable remedy along with a balanced diet recommendation for psoriasis, which leads to a permanent and gentle cure of Psoriasis.

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Female Related problems Menstrual Disturbance: Disturbance in menstrual cycle is common now days. Problems may vary from missing periods for days to months (amenorrhea), painful menses (dysmenorrhea), irregular cycles with weight gain and facial hair growths (PCOD), excessive or prolonged bleedings (fibroids, tumours), leucorrhoea (watery discharge from vagina) . In all these PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease) and uterine fibroids are commonest and major cause of infertility. We need to rule out these diseases and cure them in time to avoid any further complication. ​ Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) or PCOD ( polycystic ovarian disease):Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD)is very common these days and leading causes of infertility. Polycystic ovarian disease problem generally seen in teen age girls with problems in cycles, but can also be seen in adults. Stress, lack of exercise and irregular and unhealthy diet are main contributory factors to cause polycystic ovarian disease. cyst In Polycystic ovarian disease ovaries becomes cystic with disrupted cycle of menses, size of ovary increases causes more secretion of androgen and estrogenic hormones which results in weight gain, facial hairs growth. Patients with cystic ovarian disease can have only one single large cyst or can have multiple small cysts in one or both ovaries. Symptoms of Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) includes excessive weight gain, facial hairs growth, irregular menstrual cycles some time absence of cycles and patients have to take medicine (hormonal tablet) to induce menses. ​ Uterine Fibroids: Fibroids are tumours formed due abnormal growth of muscular layers of the uterus (womb). Fibroids also known as uterine leiomyoma, fibromyoma, myoma, fibro leiomyoma. In most of cases fibroid appear in women after menopause. Common symptoms of fibroid are painful menses, excessive bleeding, pain during sex, abdominal discomfort or bloating, back pain. Fibroids are also common cause of infertility, miscarriage during pregnancy, bleeding. ​ Homeopathic treatment for PCOD, Fibroid and menstrual disorders: For permanent and gentle cure, constitutional homoeopathic treatment is provided by qualified homoeopathic doctor. In allopathic system of medicine only treatment for fibroid and Polycystic ovarian disease(PCOD)is hormonal therapy, steroids and surgical removal which can leads to other serious side effects. But in homoeopathy we have best medicine to deal with all females problems like amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, inter menstrual bleeding, leucorrhoea, PCOD, uterine fibroid. Without any side effect or affecting other body organ we can treat all these hormonal diseases. To deal with PCOD and fibroid we go through a proper case study by taking all past, present history, menstrual details, genetic history, will, desires, aversions , physical and behaviour symptoms and find out constitutional remedy which leads to permanent cure.

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