Effective Homeopathy Medicines for Breast Lumps - Find Remedies by Symptoms

Breast lumps are usually benign and can vary in the way they look and feel. They can appear during biological changes (like menses) or from an injury. Homeopathy medicines are decided based on the individuality of the patient , considering mental and physical symptoms.

Dr.K.S. Gopi a researcher, academician, practitioner and author of best seller book Homeopathy Easy Prescriber has identified important remedies for this condition below

Breast lump homeopathy medicines by indications /symptoms

Bryonia alba 1M is indicated when a breast lump with stitching pain is present. The breast is hard and painful. Pain in the breast during the menstrual period. The breast pain aggravates during movement. Changing hormone levels during menses leads to changes in the milk ducts or milk glands. These changes in the ducts and glands can cause breast cysts, which can be painful and are a common cause of cyclic breast pain.

Calcarea Carb 30 - for breast lump, breasts are hot and swollen. Chronic cystic mastitis, best remedy for fibroadenoma. Fibrocystic changes generally begin when women are in their 20s or 30s and usually last until menopause. For a small number of women, the condition worsens over the years, causing constant pain and lumpiness. Other symptoms for this remedy: Lump in breast is hard, nodular, and tender to touch in the beginning. Then the pains are reduced and the lump turns to be hard due to calcification. Calcarea works best when the tumors are calcified, and breasts swollen and tender before menses. Deficient lactation, distended shape. The patient complains of profuse sweating around the genitalia with a dirty smell. The patient is anxious, tired, and weak, both mentally and physically.

Calcarea flour 30 for a lump in the breast which is hard, movable with clear margins which are sharp in nature, or their edges are sharply defined. In contrast to breast cancer tumors, benign lumps are often squishy. They may feel like a soft rubber ball with well-defined margins. If they are hard, irregularly shaped, or fixed to tissue and can’t easily be moved with your fingers then it may be malignant. Other symptoms for this remedy: Most commonly they are solitary, very rarely multiple. Occurs in young patients usually unmarried. Nodules are in the upper right quadrants. The patient is mentally disturbed, chilly, and sensitive to cold air, cold wind, and cold atmosphere in general. The genitals are sore. Urine is copious and offensive. Pain at the tip of the urethra while urinating and after the act. Pain in back extending to sacrum.

Conium maculatum 30 mammary glands are hard and sore tending to carcinoma of the breast, the condition is associated with the inflammation of the breast tissue. The region is hard and nodular, tender to touch. Burning and stinging pains in the breast. The skin over the tumor is adherent. Occasionally there is the discharge of pus from the nipple. The lesion is hard, almost cartilaginous. The edges are distinct, serrated, and irregular; associated with productive fibrosis.

Baryta carb 30  - Inflammation, induration and enlargement treatment are the fundamental pathogeneses of this drug. The mammary gland is enlarged and there is a lump, which is hard. There is very sensitive to touch. The glands are enlarged, and tender with infiltration. Women of late twenties are affected. These patients present with hard but not serrated masses with a firm rubbery consistency. Their edges are sharply defined. Most commonly the tumors are solitary or occasionally multiple. They are differentiated from cancer by smooth rather than irregular lobulations. A bloody discharge from the nipple is an indication of this drug. As per NIH Bloody nipple discharge is most frequently benign. It is caused by intraductal papilloma, duct ectasia, and less frequently breast cancer. All the glands of the body are very sensitive to cold and they are worse by taking cold. The skin over the gland becomes ulcerated.

Bellis perennis 30 is prescribed when the lump is caused by a trauma that causes injury to deeper tissues of the breast. A lump in the breast after an injury can also be due to a deep bruise that is known as a hematoma. This can be bruising or scar tissue that can form when the body naturally repairs itself. The main indication for use of this remedy is a sore, bruised feeling in the breast. Breasts engorged.

Chimaphilia umb 30 is indicated for painful tumor of mammae in women of large breasts. There is sharp pain through breast. Women with large breasts are more likely to have node-positive disease mainly attributable to their breast size as per NIH. Its study demonstrates breast size bigger than 800 grams is associated with an increased risk of larger tumors

Hydrastis Can 30  tendency to indurated glands( thickening and hardening of soft tissues). Swelling of the mammary glands. Fat necrosis (fat tissue in the breast or other organs is damaged by injury, surgery, or radiation therapy) and rare types of soft tissue tumors are common in this remedy. The patient complains of pain and tenderness. The lesion is fixed to the breast tissue, which sometimes causes a dimpling of the overlying skin. Engorged nipples, cracks, and discharges of watery fluid. The patient is weak and emaciated, fainting due to improper assimilation or defective assimilation. All-gone sensation or empty feeling in the stomach, not relieved by eating.

Iodium 30 - acts on the enlargement of the mammary glands which may be either neo-plastic (abnormal mass of tissue) or malignant. The mucous membranes of the glands and the breast tissue are inflamed. The breast tissues are hypertrophied, enlarged, hard, and nodular. Emaciation of the patient due to malabsorption. The tumors are well differentiated.. Inflammation of the lesions, ulceration occasionally, excoriating and acrid discharge from the nipple or the lesion. 

Lapis Albus 30-The main action of this remedy is on the glands of the mammary region that tend to turn malignant. Remarkable results are observed in the scrofulous condition of the glands (tuberculosis). Fibroid tumors, intense burning pains in the parts. The tumors have pliability and a kind of softness rather than hardness. The margins are clear. The glands are elastic, exactly the reverse of Calcarea fluorica.

Phytolacca Dec 30 is another remedy effective for lumps in the breast. Mammae is hard an very sensitive. Tumors of the breast with enlargement of axillary glands (75 % of lymph found in the breasts drains into the axillary lymph nodes). When a child nurses pain goes from the nipple all over the body. Irritable breast before and during menses.

Plumbum iodide 30 is another effective remedy for breast lumps. There are indurations of breasts, especially when a tendency to become inflamed, and appears sore and painful. Indurations of great hardness and associated with very dry skin. Breast diseases can cause changes and inflammation in skin cells that can lead to texture changes including dry skin

Scrophularia nodosa Q has a specific affinity for the breast. It is very useful in the dissipation of breast tumors.

Thyroidinum 1M- An intercurrent remedy

Source: blog article in ks-gopi dot blog spot dot com

For best results, the medicines should match the indicated symptoms or as advised by your doctor

Note: above medicines are available in 2-dram medicated globules or 30 ml dilutions (sealed unit). 

Dosage: (Pills) Adult and children 2 years of age and older: Dissolve 4 pills under the tongue 3 times a day until relieved or as directed by a physician. (Drops): The usual dosage is 3-4 drops in a teaspoon of water 2-3 times daily. Dosage may vary depending on the conditions. Always consult a Homeopathic Physician before taking medicines

Related

Tumours of the Breast - Treatment & Medicines. Book by J.C. Burnett. Know the  various kinds of tumors of the breast stated along with etiology. Indications of useful homeopathic medicines and many clinical cases of different tumors of the breasts along with the treatment

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