HOMOEOPATHY FOR NASAL POLYP IN KIDS

Nasal polyps are noncancerous, soft and painless growths on the linings of nasal passages and sinuses. They appear like grapes or tear drops in the nasal passages. Multiple growths or a large polyp may block your nasal passages and sinuses.

NASAL POLYP

Causes

1. Unknown causes
2. Associated with asthma and allergies
3. Cystic fibrosis
4. Allergic rhinitis

Signs and symptoms

• Running nose
• Persistent stuffiness of nose
• Nose blockage
• Nasal congestion
• Postnasal drip
• Itching around your eyes
• Decreased or loss of smell
• Sometimes loss of sense of taste
• A sense of pressure over your forehead and face associated with Headache
• Upper teeth pain
• Snoring

Homoeopathy Treatment for Nasal polyp in Children

1. Agraphis nutans
2. Allium cepa
3. Ammonium carbonicum
4. Apis mellifica
5. Arum maculatum
6. Cadmium sulph 
7. Calcarea carbonica
8. Castoreum
9. Causticum
10. Conium maculatum
11. Formica rufa
12. Graphites
13. Kali bichromicum
14. Kali nitricum
15. Lemna minor
16. Lycopodium
17. Mercurius iodatus ruber
18. Natrum muriaticum
19. Phosphorus
20. Sanguinaria 
21. Sticta pulmonaria
22. Teucrium marum verum 
23. Thuja occidentalis   

HOMOEOPATHY FOR NASAL POLYP

Management & Prevention

1. Practice good hygiene
2. Manage nasal allergies
3. Control asthma
4. Avoid nasal irritants (eg., allergens, chemical fumes, tobacco smoke , and dust)
5. Humidify your home
6. Use a saltwater (Saltwater solution is prepared by mixing 1/8 teaspoon of table salt in 8 ounces of distilled or purified warm water) spray to rinse your nasal passages

Note:

Homeopathic Treatment requires stringent individualization. Please do not take any medicine without consulting your Homeopathic Physician.

HOMOEOPATHY FOR EPISTAXIS OR NOSE BLEEDING IN KIDS

Epistaxis is a very common complaint in children.  Moist often it is spontaneous , self limited and recurrent but It is rarely life threatening.

EPISTAXIS OR NOSE BLEEDING

Causes

• Injury to the nose (such as nasal picking, hitting, accidental fall)
• Exposure dry weather
• Deviated nasal septum
• Inflammations due to bacterial and viral rhinosinusitis
• Nasal tumors (benign and malignant)
• Congenital bleeding disorders (hemophelia, von Willebrand disease)
• Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
• Migraine
• Pertussis
• Cystic fibrosis
• Unknown causes

Signs and symptoms

1. Bleeding from one or both nostrils
2. Post nasal drip of fluid in to the throat
3. Recurrent swallowing

Homoeopathy Treatment for Epistaxis or Nose bleeding in Kids

• Aconite
• Arnica
• Belladona
• China
• Hammamelis
• Millefolium
• Phosphorous  

  

  HOMOEOPATHY FOR EPISTAXIS OR NOSE BLEEDING

Management

1. Apply firm digital pressure on your children nose for 5-10 minutes. Do not release the pressure every so frequently to check whether the bleeding has stopped.
2. Use an ice pack to control the bleeding
3. Use nasal saline spray
4. Practice deep, relaxed breathing.
5. Avoid hard nose blowing
6. Avoid hard sneezing and sneeze with the mouth open.
7. Avoid hot and spicy foods
8. Avoid taking hot showers

Prevention

• Protect your child from direct trauma
• Avoid hot and spicy foods
• Keep your children’s nails well trimmed to avoid nasal picking
• Practice your children with good sneezing practices (sneeze softly with the mouth open)
• Don’t use over the counter drugs

Note:

Homeopathic Treatment requires stringent individualization. Please do not take any medicine without consulting your Homeopathic Physician.