Headache Medicine in Homeopathy 20 july 17

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Headache Medicine in Homeopathy
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Description

• Headache is defined as pain anywhere in the
  region of head or upper part of neck, there can
  be various causes of headache or can be
  associated with various disorders.
• Causes of headache
• The international headache society classifies
  headache as primary and secondary. Primary
  headaches are those in which headache and its
  features are the disorder itself. As compared
  with secondary headaches caused by another
  disorder such as meningitis and subarachnoid
  haemorrhage.
• Common causes of headache
• Primary
• Tension headache
• Migraine
• Cluster headache
• Secondary
• Head injury
• Systemic infection
• Meningitis
• Subarachnoid hemorrhage
• Temporal artertis
• Brain tumor

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• Homeopathy is one of the most popular holistic
  systems of medicine. The selection of remedy is
  based upon the theory of individualization and
  symptoms similarity by using holistic approach.
  This is the only way through which a state of
  complete health can be regained by removing all
  the sign and symptoms from which the patient is
  suffering. The aim of homeopathy is not only to
  treat headache but to address its underlying
  cause and individual susceptibility. As far as
  therapeutic medication is concerned, several
  remedies are available to treat headache that can
  be selected on the basis of cause, sensations and
  modalities of the complaints.  For individualized
  remedy selection and treatment, the patient
  should consult a qualified homeopathic doctor in
  person. There are following remedies which are
  helpful in the treatment of headache

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• Natrum Mur  throbs, blinding headache, aches as
  if thousands little hammers were knocking on the
  brain, in the morning on awakening, after
  menstruation, from sunrise to sunset Feels too
  large cold. Headache of anaemic people, of
  school going girls nervous, discouraged, broken
  down. Chronic headache, semi lateral, congestive,
  from sunrise to sunset, with pale face, nausea,
  vomiting periodical from eyestrain menstrual,
  before attack, numbness and tingling in lips,
  tongue and nose, relieved by sleep Frontal sinus
  inflammation.
• Belladonna  much throbbing and heat, palpitation
  reverberating in head with labored breathing,
  pain fullness, especially in forehead, also
  occiput, and temples. Headache from suppressed
  catarrhal flow. Pain worse, light, noise, and
  jar, lying down and in afternoon better by
  pressure and semi erect posture. Boring in head
  in to pillow drawn backward and rolls from side
  to side. Constant moaning. Hair splits is dry
  and comes out. Headache worse in  right side and
  when lying down ill effects, colds, etc from
  having hair cut.
• Glonine  effects of sunstroke heat on head, as
  in type setters and workers under gas and
  electric light. Head heavy, but cannot lay it on
  pillow. Cannot bear any heat about head. Better
  from uncovering head. Throbbing headache
  angio-spastic neuralgia of head and face. Very
  irritable vertigo on assuming upright position,
  cerebral congestion head feels enormously large,
  as if skull were too small for brain. Sun
  headaches increases and decreases with sun.
  Shocks in head, synchronous with pulse. Headache
  in place of menses. Rush of blood to head in
  pregnant women.

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• Argentum Nitricum  migraine headache with
  sensation as if the head were enormously large
  vertigo with debility and trembling as if the 
  head were enormously large vertigo with debility
  and trembling from nervous weakness, staggering
  as if drunk, dim sight, ringing in ears, better
  after dinner and from wine, worse from coffee
  sensation as if the bones of the skull separated
  as  if the body, especially face and head,
  expanded, amelioration by pressure and tight
  bandaging, aggravation from mental labor
  pressing, digging pain, especially in forehead,
  with chilliness, often ending with vomiting of
  bile or sour fluid disposition to pain to change
  locality rapid increase and decrease of pain
  morning headache when awaking head symptoms
  concomitant of other diseases, brain-fag.
• Bryonia Alba  congestive or neuralgic headache,
  mainly frontal or occipital. Shooting, stitching,
  bursting and throbbing pains headache due to
  exposure to heat of sun or being overheated due
  to any cause headache as a concomitant with
  inflammatory complaints or gastric disturbances
  worse from slightest jar or motion even movements
  of eyelids, talking, even effort of thinking,
  worse from ironing, in the morning when first
  opening the eyes, when stooping , better by lying
  down quietly, hot fomentation.
• Sanguinaria can  headache begins in occiput,
  spreads upwards, and settles over right eye.
  Periodical sick headache begins in the morning,
  increasing during the day, lasts until the
  evening. Head feels as if it must burst, or as if
  eyes would pressed out. Throbbing, lancinating
  pains through brain, worse on right side,
  especially in forehead and vertex followed by
  chills, nausea, vomiting of food or bile must
  lie down and remain quiet relieved by sleep
  paroxysmal headache. Headache, with nausea and
  chilliness, followed by flushes of heat,
  extending from the head to the stomach neuralgia
  in and over right eye.

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