MEDICAL HISTORY FOR HOMEOPATHIC TREATMENT

                                                                                                Directions for a written Submission

 

                                                                                                            INTRODUCTION

 

For finding out correct Homoeopathic Remedy, lot of information with regard to the (I) Complaints – (a) Main as well as (b) subsidiary and (II) the patient as the person is required.

 

Incomplete information will make correct choice difficult. You are therefore, requested to supply all information without keeping back anything as irrelevant or of little importance. The information you supply in the Note forms the basis of further enquiry designed to assist you in the further delineation of the problem. Full co-operation, therefore, is requested. All information supplied is, of course, strictly confidential.

 

Since the enquiry can be a time consuming process and a lot of information is being collected we require recording it systematically. Prior appointment would be necessary.

 

We are sure you shall be fully co-operating with us in rendering you the best possible service.

 

PRELIMINARY INFORMATION

 

Please supply the following information as standard routine: Name in full Date of Birth, Sex, Status, Single / Married or Widow-ed since/Divorcee since, Religion/Community/Sect, vegetarian/non-vegetarian/Eggs, Addictions, Tobacco chewing / smoking, Tea Coffee, Beer, Whisky and Liquors (please state the quantity consumed daily).

 

Education and career qualifications, occupation, current and previous with full description of responsibilities and job satisfaction. Description of the current family set-up, full details pertaining to all the members, their ages, relation, work they are doing and your relationship with responsibilities for them. Include in your list those who have died, stating the age of deaths the year and the cause of the same.

 

Include daily routine from getting up in the morning till retiring at night. Include in this your dietary schedule furnishing full details in respect of the quantities consumed. Financial responsibilities and strains (present as well as past). Difficulties experienced, place of work family set-up/social, give a full account.

 

CHIEF COMPLAINT

 

Describe fully what bothers you most. Each trouble should be detailed as under:

Give full description of the trouble right from the time of onset, its subsequent development and spread and response of treatment taken. This should give full idea of:

(i)                  Area Affected: Location, extension direction of spread, the march of events.

(ii)                Sensation experienced in the area of trouble

(iii)               Conditions that has brought on the trouble: examine the circumstances that obtained just before or at the time of onset paying attention to physical as well as emotional factors.

(iv)              Conditions that increase the trouble or those that afford relief.

(v)                Other trouble experienced at the same time long with the main trouble for example perspiration vomiting / gas with pain.

 

 

 

 

     OTHER COMPLAINTS

 

Describe here all other troubles you might be having or had in the past experienced. Each should be described fully as suggested above for the chief complaint.

 

                                                                                                          PERSONAL DATA

 

Give a full account of the following:

 

(i)                  Physical description of self.

(ii)                Emotional and intellectual attainments and aspirations. Indicate to what extent you have been able to realize them. Give a clear-cut picture of your relationships with the family members, friends and associations. Give a full idea of your responsibilities in life and what you feel about them.

(iii)               Reactions to surroundings.

(a)    Food: desire and aversions, foods that do not suit, etc.

(b)   General environment: weather, temperature, bath recreations, addictions etc.

(c)    Sleep and Dreams

(d)   Sex (inclusive of menstrual and obstetric history)

 

    PREVIOUS ILLNESS

 

Give a resume of the various illnesses you had and to what extent these have any bearing on present troubles.

                                                                                                    FAMILY HISTORY

 

Data concerning the Parents, Brothers and Sisters, State details concerning the health of wife and children.

                                                                                                   GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Include here any items, which have not been included above.

 

                                                                                                            ENCLOSURES

 

Submit Photocopies of medical reports. (If any)

 

 

Dr. SHANKAR CHAWLA M.D. (Hom.)                               

                                                            Consultant Homoeopath

 

 

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Time: 10 am to 1 pm.                                               Chembur, Mumbai – 400 071.

Tel. - 25544856                                                      Time: 5pm to 8.30 pm       

e-mail: drshankar_c@yahoo.com                             Tel.-25299101

 

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