A macroadenoma is a usually benign tumor composed of glandular tissue growth larger than 10 mm. in the pituitary gland. Macroadenomas can require treatment because they grow and press on nearby brain structures.
A 72- year- old female patient came with symptoms of pain in head, blurred vision, profound lachrymation from bilateral eyes, generalized weakness & loss of appetite. She was diagnosed with pituitary macro-adenoma as per MRI dated 12.02.2021 showing mass measuring 21 x 19 x 23.5 mm.
She was advised for surgical intervention by onco-surgeon. She refused surgical interventions and opted for homeopathic management.
No other complaints mentioned by patient
First Prescription given on 18.02.2021:
- Ruta 6C TDS
- Calcarea Phos 3X TDS
- ISCADOR P Serie 0 (twice a week) with dose escalation up to Serie 2 in case of sub optimal reaction till 3 months then reassessment with MRI was planned
| Follow up date | Outcome | Prescription | Reason for selection |
| 13-05-2021 | Reduction in tumor size to 16 x15 x 17 mm
No pain in head Appetite – No change |
Ruta 6C TDS
Calcarea Phos 3X TDS |
Banerji Protocol & International Recommendation for choice of preparation based on experience & localization of tumor |
| 08-03-2022 | Further reduction in tumor size to 15 x 15 x 14 mm
Weakness reduced Appetite increased |
Ruta 6C TDS
Calcarea Phos 3X TDS ISCADOR P Serie 2 |
Banerji Protocol & International Recommendation for choice of preparation based on experience & localization of tumor |
| Patient is still continuing homeopathic medicines at reduced frequency & is asymptomatic | |||
MRI reports attached with patient’s consent however a few details obscured to protect privacy of patient.
