Chronic Allergic Rhinitis
Allergy Rahul•Gender: Male•Age: 12 years (Pediatric)• Chronicity: 4 years
Presenting Complaints & History
- Paroxysms of morning sneezing (20-30 sneezes)
- Watery, acrid nasal discharge causing lip soreness
- Intense itching in the nose and roof of the mouth
- Red, watery eyes with photophobia
- Frequent school absences
Clinical Assessment
Highly sensitive to dust and pollen; dependent on daily antihistamine pills, causing morning drowsiness and reduced academic concentration.
Diagnostic Investigations: Absolute Eosinophil Count (AEC) of 890 cells/cu.mm; allergy skin prick test positive for dust mites.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Constitutional treatment using Natrum Muriaticum and Sabadilla to lower IgE-mediated hyper-responsiveness and stabilize mucosal mast cells.
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Encasement of pillows in dust-proof covers; wet mopping of the room; daily warm ginger tea in the morning.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 6 months- Gradual tapering and complete withdrawal of antihistamines
- AEC normalized to 350 cells/cu.mm
- Sneezing reduced to 2-3 mild sneezes in the morning
- Improved sleep quality and daily concentration in school
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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