Chronic Urticaria
Dermatology Aisha•Gender: Female•Age: 28 years (Adult)• Chronicity: 18 months
Presenting Complaints & History
- Recurrent, highly itchy red wheals appearing daily
- Welts changing locations rapidly across the body
- Deep swelling of lips and eyelids (angioedema)
- Anxiety and sleep disturbances due to constant night itching
Clinical Assessment
Suffered from daily hives for over a year. Relied on double doses of antihistamines, which caused daytime fatigue and brain fog.
Diagnostic Investigations: Total IgE elevated at 280 IU/mL; thyroid antibodies normal.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Constitutional treatment focusing on mast cell stabilization and immune system desensitization to reduce histamine release.
Selected Constitutional Remedies: Apis Mellifica and Urtica Urens
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Avoidance of physical triggers (heat, tight clothing, friction), following a low-histamine diet, and stress management.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 5 months- Significant reduction in the frequency and intensity of daily wheals
- No further episodes of angioedema (lip/eyelid swelling)
- Gradual tapering and complete cessation of antihistamine dependency
- Restored peaceful sleep without nocturnal itching
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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