Lumbar Disc Prolapse can be cured with Homeopathic Medicine?

Can Lumbar Disc Prolapse Be Cured with Homeopathic Medicine?

Insights from Dr. Devendra Kumar Munta, MD (Homeo)

Lumbar disc prolapse can be a debilitating condition, often leading to severe pain and reduced mobility. As a practitioner of homeopathy, I have encountered many cases where homeopathic remedies provided significant relief, even where conventional treatments fell short. Here’s a detailed case study that exemplifies the effectiveness of homeopathic medicine in treating lumbar disc prolapse.

Can Lumbar Disc Prolapse Be Cured with Homeopathic Medicine?

The Case: A 45-Year-Old Male

Our patient, a 45-year-old male, presented with intense, unbearable lumbar pain. He was unable to get out of bed and showed no signs of thirst – a key symptom that led us to consider the remedy Pulsatilla. After administering Pulsatilla 1M, the results were remarkable. His pain diminished drastically, and he was soon back on his feet, even engaging in activities like playing shuttle badminton.

However, two years later, he returned with a recurrence of his symptoms. Interestingly, this time, Pulsatilla seemed to have no effect. During our discussions, it became evident that the patient’s lifestyle choices were contributing factors. A colleague revealed that he was a bachelor, habitual drunkard, smoker, and engaged in other debaucheries. Additionally, he mentioned a craving for fresh air, which indicated underlying issues.

A Shift in Treatment: Lachesis and Lifestyle Focus

Given the changes we observed in the patient’s condition, we opted for Lachesis 200C this time. Just four pills of Lachesis led to significant improvements. The patient became calmer and quieter, and his pain was considerably relieved.

However, in the following months, he returned, but this time with a severe cough, which was attributed to his smoking habits in a closed environment. Administering Lachesis 1M again, just four pills relieved the cough. Yet, as often happens, his back pain resurfaced, revealing the challenging interplay between his lifestyle and health.

Documented Progress and Remedies Used

Through our treatment, we maintained a record of his symptoms and the remedies provided:

  1. 17th Sep 2011: Pain in the knee aggravated by stepping – rt200c, cp6x
  2. 27th Nov 2011: Appetite loss, constipation, distended abdomen, back pain – aa200c
  3. 28th Aug 2013: Back pain characterized by dragging down sensation, neck pain – lach 200c
  4. 7th Sep 2013: Most relieved, satisfaction from treatment – saclac 200c
  5. 21st Nov 2013: Severe cough – lach 1m
  6. 29th Nov 2013: Back pain started; cough relieved – med 200c

The Homeopathic Approach: More Than Just Remedies

This case underscores an important aspect of homeopathic medicine: it’s not just about the remedies. It also involves understanding the patient’s lifestyle and psychological state. As healthcare providers, we must emphasize holistic care, addressing both physical symptoms and underlying behavioral patterns.

For anyone dealing with lumbar disc prolapse or similar chronic conditions, it’s vital to consult a qualified homeopath to explore comprehensive treatment options tailored to your individual circumstances. Lifestyle adjustments, coupled with the right homeopathic remedies, can pave the way for significant improvements, as demonstrated in this case.

In conclusion, homeopathy holds promise in managing not just the symptoms of lumbar disc prolapse, but also the factors that contribute to its persistence. With careful examination, the proper remedy, and lifestyle interventions, we can achieve remarkable outcomes in patient health and well-being.


If you have experienced similar issues or have questions about homeopathic treatments, feel free to contact us for more information or to schedule an appointment. Let’s work together towards a healthier future!

I am Dr.Devendra Kumar, I am a Homeopathic Physician. I pursued my BHMS degree from Dr.Gururaju Govt Homeopathic Medical College, Gudivada, and MD Homeopathy from JSPS Govt Homeopathic Medical College, Hyderabad, India.worked as Senior Research Fellow under Central Council for Research in Homeopathy, https://homeoresearch.com/about-me/

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