A Case of Nat Carb

Homeopath Edel Bolger O'Hora (2025)

Family Anamnesis
DF is 2 years old. Dad and his family become very chesty with coughs or flu.
Findings at First Visit
Chesty
'DF is chesty and has just started creche. I am off work minding him.'
'He loves to warm up, tuck under a blanket and rest.'
'He coughs all the time, especially at night.'

Rubrics

Bold, cheeky, Cheerful, happy

Eyelid margins
Ears, internal
Coryza, yellow discharge
Nose, sneezing

Thirst

Prescription: LM2 Calc carb

Review 6 weeks later

Chesty

'DF is much improved. He wakes only sometimes and has lots of energy.'
'He is eating well and drinking more water.'
'He is teething and becoming chesty again.'

Prescription: LM3 Calc Carb

Review 6 weeks later
'He is doing well in creche, has many friends and is in good form. If he gets a cold he recovers quickly and it doesn’t develop.'
Prescription: No prescription

The Present Calc carb remains this child's main remedy. The mother has since completed the prescribers course with the Irish School of Homeopathy.

References
https://ish.ie/shop/home_prescribers_course/

https://ish.ie/clinics/