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Patient ID: Sex: Age: sara khan_27 : female : 28

1. Describe your main suffering?
Am suffering from rosacea (cheeks, chin n nose). Year 2005 – cheeks became pinkish red. Got cured by ointment. Year 2007 - small red bumps started on my right cheek and by 2008 it spreaded to both cheeks and nose. Got treated by vibramycin for 2 months and some facial ointments. After 1 month got pregnant and it came back. By the end of pregnancy it spreaded to chin and area between nose and upper lip. I had normal delivery and my face was clear after delivery up to 1 week. Again it was back. Now my son is 1 year old and I stopped feeding him.now I have red spots ( no itching).


2. What other physical sufferings do you have in your body?

nothing

3. What mental sufferings / feelings do you have associated with your physical suffering?
Depression, loss of confidence and don’t feel like going out

4. What exactly do you feel when you are at your worst?
My cheeks, chin n nose becomes red (at present no bumps)

5. When did it all start? Can you connect it to any past event or disease?

it started in 2004 end or early 2005. I used to cry a lot and think a lot due to some personal issues. I had RATANS SUDOL CAPSULES AND POWDER IN MILK for breast enhancement for up to 6 months. I also had ratans hair revitalizing capsules for 3 months.

6. Which time of the day you are worst?
May be in the afternoons or after cooking redness increases slightly.

7. What are the things which aggravate your suffering and which are those which ameliorate the same?

I observed a lot but am not sure about that but after applying cucumber slices I feel that calm.

8. Do you think your sufferings have relation to any external stimuli (like, change of place) or any internal biological changes in the body, like, menses (in females)
May be hot weather. I had a gap of 8 months in my menses after delivery. There is very little increase in
redness


9. When do you feel better, during hot weather or cold weather, humid or dry weather?

may be during cold weather. I stay in Jeddah where weather is hot n dry

10. Describe your general mental set up? Are you Moody, Arrogant, Mild, Agreeable Changeable, Nervous, Suspicious, Easily offended, Quiet, Arguing, Irritating, Lazy etc.
am agreeable changeable kind of person. Sometimes nervous and easily offended. Yes I argue.

- How do you feel before or during a thunderstorm?
normal

- Do you like being consoled during your tough times?
Very much

- Are you sensitive to external stimuli like smell, noise, light etc?
normal

- Do you have any typical habit or gesture like nail biting, causeless
weeping, talking to one self etc?
no

- How do you feel about your friends, family, your children and especially your husband / wife?
I have only one son who is 12 months old and I love him a lot. I love my mother. My younger sister is very harsh which was the reason I used to cry before marriage. My husband is good to me. My mother in law and my husband’s brother and his wife are cunning. My husband is scared to even support me when they torture me.
11. What are your fears and do you dream of any situation repeatedly?
I cant face cunning people.
.12. What do you crave for in food items and what are your aversions?
Ab a big foody. I like spicy items.


13. How is your thirst: Less, Normal or Excessive?
normal

14. How if your hunger: Less, Normal or Excessive?
normal

15. Is there any kind of food which your body can’t stand?
no
16. Is your sweat normal or less or more? Where does it sweat more: Head, Trunk or Limbs?
I don’t sweat much
17. How is your bowel movement and stool type?
I don’t have that daily habbit. I get once in 2 or 3 days and its normal. Sometimes little bit hard (not much)

18. How well do you sleep? Do you have a particular posture of sleeping?

I sleep at 1 or 2 pm. Yes I do not get sleep early. I feel good when I sleep in a position where my front body faces towards ground.
19. Do you think you are able to satisfy your sexual desires in general?
yeah.sometimes I crave for more.
20. How do you think you are different from others, if at all?
I like simple life without any politics or greed. I cannot harm anybody in any way.

21. What medications have been taken earlier by you to treat the diseases and do you have any particular symptom surfacing after the medication?

I took vibramycin tablets for 2 months. After 1 year I took azithromycin-250 mg for 3 months.

22. What major diseases are running in your family?
blood pressure

23. Describe, how do you look like? Describe your overall appearance
height-5 feet 4 inches : weight-53 kgs : colour-wheatish (my face became fairer after using rattans sudol capsules along with milk for breast enhancement) : hair- brownish black and thin.
24. (ONLY FOR FEMALES)

If you are not having normal menstrual cycles, please answer the following questions:

- Are the periods early, regular or late in general? How long do they last?
Regular and duration is 5 days.
- Do you suffer from any kind of physical or mental discomfort before, during or after the periods?
I hate periods. I get slight cramps on the first day. They were severe before marriage.
- Is the flow scanty, normal or excessive?
normal
- Is the blood thick bright red or pale watery?
Bright red
- Do you notice any clots in the flow?Normal blood clots (few)
Kindly help me. I avoid social gatherings and lost my confidence because of rosacea. Its scary to know that its uncurable.