Recurrent Fever Syndrome
Pediatrics Diya Nair•Gender: Female•Age: 4 years (Pediatric)• Chronicity: 1 year
Presenting Complaints & History
- High-grade fever (102-103°F) recurring every 4 weeks
- Painful mouth ulcers and sore throat during fever flares
- Swollen lymph nodes in the neck
- Irritability, loss of appetite, and fatigue
Clinical Assessment
Suffered from recurrent fever episodes for a year, typically diagnosed as tonsillitis or viral fever. Treated with frequent antibiotics, causing digestive upset.
Diagnostic Investigations: CRP and ESR elevated during fever episodes but normal in between; throat swabs negative for strep.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Constitutional immunomodulation to regulate the immune system's hyper-reactive inflammatory response and prevent recurring flares.
Selected Constitutional Remedies: Tuberculinum 200C and Belladonna
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Fresh fruits, warm fluids, avoiding processed foods, and ensuring adequate rest during acute phases.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 8 months- Interval between fever episodes extended from 4 weeks to over 6 months
- Mouth ulcers and sore throat resolved completely
- Significant improvement in general child immunity and appetite
- Sustained improvement during follow-up with no antibiotics required
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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