Bilateral Nasal Polyps and Chronic Sinusitis
Nasal Polyps Vishnu Menon•Gender: Male•Age: 36 years (Adult)• Chronicity: 6 years
Presenting Complaints & History
- Bilateral nasal obstruction, worse at night
- Complete loss of smell (anosmia)
- Reduced taste perception
- Chronic post-nasal drip with throat irritation
- Recurrent frontal headaches and facial pressure
Clinical Assessment
History of functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) 3 years ago, with recurrence of polyps within 18 months post-surgery.
Diagnostic Investigations: CT scan of paranasal sinuses (PNS) showing mucosal thickening in maxillary and ethmoidal sinuses with soft-tissue masses in the middle meatus.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Targeted therapy using Teucrium Marum Verum and Lemna Minor to shrink the polypoid masses, combined with Calcarea Carbonica to address the chronic inflammatory diathesis.
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Saline nasal douching (Neti pot) twice daily; avoidance of dairy, gluten, and air conditioner exposure during cold seasons.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 8 months- 80% recovery in smell and taste perception
- Cleared nasal passage, eliminating nighttime mouth breathing
- Resolution of frontal headaches and sinus pressure
- Successful avoidance of repeat sinus surgery
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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