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Pankaj Aggarwal

Dr Pankaj Aggarwal is a M D (Hom); Ph D at Agarwal Homoeo Clinic

Homoeopathy is a well understood word now everywhere in the world but still, everyone wants to know if it is an option for treating sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or not. STDs are diseases or infections that are caused due to sexual contact and can be harmful if left untreated. Various diseases initially affect the pelvic regions and later impact the whole human body. There are many STDs but the commonly spread are Chlamydia, Genital herpes, Gonorrhea, AIDS, HPV, Pubic lice, Syphilis and Trichomoniasis. Most STDs affect both men and women, but in many cases, the health problems can be more severe for women.

Symptoms

Initially, STDs don’t show any symptoms or show mild symptoms that go unnoticed. These symptoms could be unusual discharge or bleeding from the penis or vagina, Itchiness in or around the vagina, painful or swollen testicles, sores, bumps, or rashes on or around the vagina, penis, testicles, anus, buttocks, thighs, or mouth, unexpected periods or bleeding after sexual activity and even pain or discomfort during sexual activity or urination. Besides these symptoms, there are other indicators like fever, recurring pain, fatigue, nausea, weight loss, memory loss, changes to vision or hearing, lumps or swellings that can happen due to STD. If an individual shows any of these warning signs immediately consult a doctor who will check the history of your intimate physical contact.  One of the best treatments for STDs is Homoeopathy which treats not just the symptoms but also the root cause of the diseases.

Treating root cause

When homoeopathy was discovered in the 19th century these diseases were rampant. And antibiotics were still not discovered. So, in those days homoeopathy was the only answer to eradicate them at the very roots. Now in this era of antibiotics, symptoms of such diseases are wiped off but the disease itself is not rooted out completely - its remnant remains. With time, these traces take the forms of various diseases in the whole human body. Different degenerative, metabolic diseases, lumps, nodules and various cancers come under this category. One needs to understand that STDs do not always mean infections, but it is the source of STDs.

Treatment

While in its homoeopathic treatment, such diseases are understood by their detailed symptoms of each part and the whole human body. During this investigation, the pattern is analysed and then its medicine is explored from the list of homeopathically known medicines. Only one such medicine is selected which corresponds to the pattern of symptoms in the patient.  This process in homoeopathy is called individualization. The same individualization helps in selecting the potency and repetition of medicine selected. It is altogether a very dedicated process as it involves the administration of medicine as per the need of a patient’s individualization.

This individualization process is the real hard-working task of the homoeopathic doctor which takes a pretty good time, and its accuracy depends on the skill of the doctor. When a homoeopathic doctor is highly skilled then his selection of the medicine works with the very first dose. This process does not end up with one prescription rather it needs many follow-ups in the required intervals and each follow-up consultation, changing patterns are studied and a further selection of medicines is done. Yes! One must know that at a time only one medicine is prescribed to a patient with required doses.

 Hence, truly speaking homoeopathy can completely root out the STDs in whatever stages it is in, but one should consult a skilled homoeopathic doctor who can do it with due diligence.  In fact, in today’s time majority of the people get affected with STDs either acquired by infection after having unprotected sexual contact or got it transmitted from family genes. 

So, if you are facing STD symptoms there is no need to worry. This can be treated with the help of homoeopathy and a skilled homoeopathic professional.