Women's Health - Homeopathy and Tissue Salts Flashcards
Q: What is essential to consider when suggesting a homeopathic remedy for women’s health?
A: It is essential to understand the totality of presenting complaints and gain insight into the emotional aspects of the individual.
Q: What is the general dosage for acute and chronic conditions in homeopathy?
Acute: 30C, three times daily until symptoms subside (no longer than 3 days).
Chronic: 30C once or 6C twice daily for 2 weeks to 2 months.
Q: What are the emotional and physical characteristics of a person needing Sepia officinalis?
A: Emotionally indifferent, tired, irritable, depressed; aversion to sex; uterine prolapse with a bearing-down sensation; itching and offensive vaginal discharge.
Q: Which remedy is recommended for PMS with symptoms of irritability, chilliness, and aversion to intercourse?
A: Sepia 30C, taken twice daily during PMS symptoms.
Q: Which tissue salt supports periods that ceased due to mental strain?
A: Kali phos, taken three times daily for at least 6 months.
Q: What is a common remedy for dysmenorrhea with pain relieved by warmth and bending double?
A: Colocynthis 30C, given every 3-4 hours until the pain subsides.
Q: Which remedy is ideal for hot flushes, excessive sweating, and irritability during menopause?
A: Lachesis 30C, taken once daily as needed.
Q: Which homeopathic remedy is suitable for small fibroids with profuse yellow vaginal discharge?
A: Calc iod 6C, taken twice daily for at least 2 months.
Q: Which remedy helps with bright red profuse bleeding accompanied by nausea?
A: Ipecac 30C, taken three times daily during menses.
Q: Which tissue salt supports recovery from menstrual cessation after intense exercise?
A: Ferrum phos, taken three times daily for at least 6 months.
Q: What are key symptoms indicating the use of Lachesis mutis for women’s health?
A: PMS with irritability, jealousy, and hot flushes; ovarian cysts (especially left-sided); severe dysmenorrhea better with menstrual flow.
Q: What are the main characteristics of someone who benefits from Pulsatilla?
A: Irregular, clotted, or easily suppressed menses; sudden emotional outbursts; feels better with consolation and open air.
Q: Which remedy is ideal when amenorrhea follows grief or loss?
A: Ignatia 30C, given twice daily until menses commence.
Q: Which remedy is indicated for dysmenorrhea with spasmodic pain and membranes in the blood flow?
Q: Which remedy is indicated for dysmenorrhea with spasmodic pain and membranes in the blood flow?
Q: What tissue salt supports bone mineralization to reduce osteoporosis progression during menopause?
A: Calc fluor, taken three times daily for at least 6 months.
Q: What symptoms suggest the use of Luna as a homeopathic remedy?
A: Symptoms worsen during the full moon, sharp abdominal pains relieved by passing gas, and menses that start again two days after ending.
Q: Which remedies are useful for a bearing-down sensation in the pelvis requiring the crossing of legs?
A: Sepia and Lilium tigrinum.
Q: Which remedy is best for fibroids with continuous bleeding during peri-menopause?
A: Thlaspi 6C, taken twice daily for at least 2 months.
Q: Which remedy is suitable for PMS with a craving for sweet things and bad temper?
A: Lycopodium 30C, taken twice daily for the duration of PMS symptoms.
Q: What remedy is prescribed when periods suddenly stop due to emotional shock or exposure to dry cold?
A: Aconite 30C, taken twice daily until menses commence.
Q: Which remedy helps with metorrhagia featuring dark clots and intermittent bleeding?
A: China 30C, taken three times daily during menses.
Q: What remedies are recommended for hypersexual symptoms combined with irritability?
A: Lilium tigrinum, Lachesis mutis, or Folliculinum.
Q: Which remedy is recommended for amenorrhea accompanied by backache?
A: Kali carb, taken twice daily until symptoms improve.
Q: Which remedy is suitable for premenstrual migraines and cyclical acne?
A: Folliculinum in dosages of 9C-12C as a restrainer.
Q: What are the main characteristics of someone who benefits from Sulphur for menstrual issues?
A: Offensive sweat of the genitals, itching and burning of the vagina, black and thick acrid menses, and heat during menopause, especially at night.
Q: Which tissue salts are recommended for fibroids caused by depletion or weakness?
A: Calc phos and Ferrum phos, taken three times daily for at least 6 months.
Q: What remedy is best for nervy pains during dysmenorrhea, relieved by warmth and pressing on the lower abdomen?
A: Colocynthis 30C, given every 3-4 hours until pain subsides.
Q: Which remedy is suitable for PMS with fluid retention, swollen breasts, and sadness?
A: Nat mur 30C, taken twice daily during PMS symptoms.
Q: What tissue salt is ideal for amenorrhea with physical exhaustion after illness or stress?
A: Calc phos, taken three times daily for at least 6 months.
Q: What remedy is recommended for menopause symptoms including chilliness, backache, and emotional apathy?
A: Sepia 30C, taken once daily as needed.
Q: Which remedy is best for severe dysmenorrhea with left-sided ovarian pain?
A: Lachesis mutis, taken twice daily during symptoms.
Q: What is a suitable remedy for migraines that occur premenstrually, with extreme redness or pallor of the face?
A: Folliculinum in dosages of 9C-12C, as a restrainer.
Q: Which remedy is indicated for severe cramping during menstruation that is relieved by bending backwards?
A: Dioscorea 30C, given every 3-4 hours until the pain subsides.
Q: Which tissue salt supports connective tissue and bone health during menopause?
A: Silica, taken three times daily for at least 6 months.
Q: Which remedy helps with fibroids causing painful menstrual cramps and brownish vaginal discharge?
A: Fraxinus 6C, taken twice daily for at least 2 months.