shortness of breath-post covid-topic 2

Dr. Saptarshi Banerjea presents key remedies for post-covid and long-covid symptoms. Remedies for fatigue, shortness of breath, cardiac symptoms, memory, pain, and loss of smell and taste are included.

TOPIC-2

SHORTNESS OF BREATH

WITH CHEST PAIN & TIGHTNESS

1) AVIARE:
• Debility
• Diminishes cough.
Influenzal Bronchitis.
• Improves appetite.

2) CARBO VEG.:

• Never fully recovered from the exhausting effects of previous illness.
• Loss of vital fluids.
• Respiratory >> fanning.
• Weak digestion >> eructation.

3) CHININUM ARS:

• Circulatory weakness after acute infections.
• Early Myocardial -Degeneration.
• Shortness of breath on ascending.
• Must have open air.
• Coldness of hands & feet.
• << sitting bent forward at open window (Clarke).
• General tonic à Weakness++.

4) LOBELIA CERULEA / SYPHILITICA:

• Posterior nares affected.
• Oppression in lower part of the chest.
• Pain chest under Ribs of left side (? Splenic pain).
• Unhappy state of mind.
• Brain weakness à Exertion of mind intolerable.
• Seemed he would so wild.

5) PNEUMOCOCCINUM:

• NBWS COVID Pneumonia:- (a) Chorea, (b) Heart [Tyler].

6) PIX LIQUIDA:

• Bronchial irritation after flu.
• Muco-purulent sputum.
• Pain at 3rd left costal cartilage – joining rib à Pain of left Bronchus (Hering).

Clinical Tips on Indian Drugs used:

Cough: Abroma Augusta; Acalypha Indica (Muktajhuri, Muktajari, Kurkanta, Sveta-basanta, Swebhusunta); Allium Sativum (Lashan, Rasun, Lasum); Asai; Azadirachta Indica (Nim, Nimb, Nimgachh); Blumea Odorata; Boerhavia Diffusa (Punarnava, Raktapunarnava, Gandhapurna, Swetapoorna, Punarnaba); Ficus Religiosa (Asvattha, Ashud, Asud, Ashatwa, Aswat, Asvattha); Justicia Adhatoda; Makardhwaja; Ocimum Sanctum; Piper Nigrum (Golmorich, Kalamorich, Kolukung, Muricha Murichung, Vellajung); Polygonum Punctatum; Sinapis Nigra (Raisarisha, Krishnrai).