Homœopathic Links 2019; 32(01): 023-026
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1687896
Materia Medica and Cases
Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Private Ltd.

Homoeopathic Treatment of Large Endometrial Polyp: A Case Report

Abhijit Dutta
1   Department of Organon of Medicine, National Institute of Homoeopathy, Kolkata (Government of India), West Bengal, India
,
Subhas Singh
1   Department of Organon of Medicine, National Institute of Homoeopathy, Kolkata (Government of India), West Bengal, India
› Author Affiliations
Further Information

Publication History

Publication Date:
26 May 2019 (online)

Abstract

An endometrial polyp is a mass arising from inner lining of the uterus. It may be pedunculated or sessile. A 27-year-old woman presented with severe menstrual and intermenstrual bleeding along with severe pain abdomen during menstruation. After relevant investigation, it was diagnosed as a case of large endometrial polyp. On the basis of presenting symptoms, the patient was treated with succession of remedies. After a considerable period of treatment, complete disappearance of the polyp was found. Rationale of this case report is to show better prognosis of a case of uterine polyp with homoeopathic intervention.

 
  • References

  • 1 Bates JA. Practical Gynaecological Ultrasound. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press; 1997
  • 2 Salim S, Won H, Nesbitt-Hawes E, Campbell N, Abbott J. Diagnosis and management of endometrial polyps: a critical review of the literature. J Minim Invasive Gynecol 2011; 18 (05) 569-581
  • 3 Meena J, Manchanda R, Kulkarni S, Bhargava N, Mahawar P. Story of a giant endometrial polyp in asymptomatic postmenopausal female. J Clin Diagn Res 2017; 11 (03) QD06-QD07
  • 4 Preutthipan S, Herabutya Y. Hysteroscopic polypectomy in 240 premenopausal and postmenopausal women. Fertil Steril 2005; 83 (03) 705-709
  • 5 Proctor M, Farquhar C. Diagnosis and management of dysmenorrhoea. BMJ 2006; 332 (7550): 1134-1138
  • 6 Close S. The Genius of Homoeopathy, Lectures and Essays on Homoeopathic Philosophy. New Delhi, India: B. Jain Publishers; 2012: 192
  • 7 O'relly WB. Organon of the Medical Art by Samuel Hahnemann. New Delhi, India: B. Jain Publishers; 2010
  • 8 Kent JT. Lectures on Homoeopathic Materia Medica. New Delhi, India: B. Jain Publishers; 2015: 570-574
  • 9 Clark JH. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica. New Delhi, India: B. Jain Publishers; 2010: 894-902
  • 10 Allen HC. Keynotes and characteristics with comparisons of some of the leading remedies of the materia medica with bowel nosodes. New Delhi, India: B. Jain Publishers; 2013: 137-139
  • 11 Kanthi JM, Remadevi C, Sumathy S, Sharma D, Sreedhar S, Jose A. Clinical study of endometrial polyp and role of diagnostic hysteroscopy and blind avulsion of polyp. J Clin Diagn Res 2016; 10 (06) QC01-QC04
  • 12 Arora S. Endometrial polyp: a case cured by homoeopathy. Am J Homeopathic Med 2012; 105: 159-163