Spondylosis and stomach weakness

Patient ID: Sex: F Age: 60

1. Describe your main suffering?
Main complaint is cervical spondylosis and lumbar spondylosis with fibromyalgia. Some sort of discomfort in my head during neck pain, don’t know how to explain it. Excruciating pain when I tend to bend my back, cannot tolerate to stand, sleep or sit continuously for half-an-hour, always have to change my position. These problems are there for about 5 years.


2. What other physical sufferings do you have in your body?
Foot palm pain in my right leg, and can experience something stiff while walking. Recently have stomach problems, feeling full in my stomach. There is pain in the stomach all through the day. Again taking allopathic medicine for stomach disorder about a month, but not get cured. I have taken blood test and scans for stomach pain, but they say it as weakness of stomach. Burping occurs regularly.
3. What mental sufferings / feelings do you have associated with your physical sufferings?
No

4. What exactly do you feel when you are at your worst?
I urge to sleep

5. When did it all start? Can you connect it to any past event or disease?
5 years back. I don’t remember it is connected with any past event or disease.

6. Which time of the day you are worst?
All through the day

7. What are the things which aggravate your suffering and which are those which ameliorate the same?
No

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)?
Nil

9. When do you feel better, during hot weather or cold weather, humid or dry weather?
Never observed it.

10. Describe your general mental set up? Are you Moody, Arrogant, Mild, Agreeable Changeable, Nervous, Suspicious, Easily offended, Quiet, Arguing, Irritating, Lazy etc.
Nervous, easily offended

- How do you feel before or during a thunderstorm?

- Do you like being consoled during your tough times?
Yes
- Are you sensitive to external stimuli like smell, noise, light etc?
Get irritated to loud noise and very hard perfumes.
- 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?
Good

11. What are your fears and do you dream of any situation repeatedly?
I always have a fear as if something worse is going to happen.

12. What do you crave for in food items and what are your aversions?
Nothing special

13. How is your thirst: Less, Normal or Excessive?
Normal
14. How if your hunger: Less, Normal or Excessive?
Hunger was normal before, but after stomach pain it is less
15. Is there any kind of food which your body can’t stand?
Till now no such problem

16. Is your sweat normal or less or more? Where does it sweat more: Head, Trunk or Limbs?
Sweat is more during hot weather mainly in upper back area and back side of neck

17. How is your bowel movement and stool type?
Bowels are irregular and loose
18. How well do you sleep? Do you have a particular posture of sleeping?
Have deep sleep, sleeping on the right side.

19. Do you think you are able to satisfy your sexual desires in general?

20. How do you think you are different from others, if at all?


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 have tried many allopathic medicines for the last 5 years continuously as per doctors advice.

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

23. Describe, how do you look like? Describe your overall appearance
My weight is 60 kg, height 5’2”, medium build.

24. Postmenopausal