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My father 85 years of age (diabetic & BP patient) is facing problems sleeping for longer duration.He sleeps for short intervals & then wakes up.My friend suggested a homeopathic medicine based on bach flower remedy.Shouid i go for it.
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Without knowing every symptom,it cannot be suggested that you can rely on any medicine 💊..we need to go for the proper case taking first....try to connect online and with a proper case taking of your father,i will suggest you a particular solution for him and he will be more satisfied then..try it out..stay healthy and safe 👍🏻😊. Don't worry sleeping 😴 issues can be easily tackled by homoeopathic treatment..
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If symptoms match and your friend is a doctor...go ahead
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If your friend is a homeopath then you can go according to his advise as he is an eligible person to suggest you best suited homeopathy medicine for your father's condition. Otherwise you need to consult a homeopathy doctor for proper treatment.
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Hello Practo User, use homoeopathic medications for your problem to get Instant and effective results.Its Curable, no need to worry about. Homoeopathic medicines plays Excellent role to treat Such problems in a hollistic way without any side effect.I suggest you to message me your complete history in private chat with all reports & details & Consult Online through Practo. I will guide you for holistic & effective Results with homoeopathy ! Take care !! Best Regards:)
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For an 85-year-old with diabetes and hypertension experiencing fragmented sleep, it’s important to prioritize safety. Bach flower remedies are generally considered mild and low-risk, but there is no strong clinical evidence supporting their effectiveness for sleep disorders in elderly patients.
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Hello, thank you for your question.
In elderly patients, disturbed sleep with frequent waking is quite common, especially when there is diabetes, blood pressure issues, age-related nervous system changes, or mental restlessness. So this should be evaluated properly rather than taking medicine just based on suggestion.
Regarding Bach flower remedies — they may help emotional stress in some people, but they are not selected the same way for everyone. In homeopathy, we prescribe medicine based on the full symptom picture such as:
• Exact sleep pattern (time of waking, difficulty falling asleep, dreams, restlessness)
• Mental state (anxiety, fear, loneliness, irritability, confusion, memory)
• Physical complaints (urination at night, pain, breathing difficulty, digestion)
• Long-term illnesses and medicines
• Daily routine and activity level
With proper individualized homeopathic treatment, many elderly patients experience deeper, more continuous sleep, reduced restlessness, and improved overall well-being — safely and gently.
Since your father is 85 years old with diabetes and BP, it is very important to choose the correct medicine carefully after full case assessment. Please avoid self-medication.
You may consult Dr. Jyoti Kadkol for detailed evaluation and personalised treatment at Health Global Homoeopathy Clinic or through online consultation.
Proper treatment can help improve sleep quality and overall comfort at this age. Happy to guide you.
Regards
Dr jyoti kadkol
Health Global Homeopathy vijaynagar Bangalore
www.healthglobalclinics.com
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More symptoms needed contact online or at clinic
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It seems to be geriatric lifestyle changes which might affect sleep and psychological health.
It needs to be treated asap otherwise it may get complicated.
It can be well treated with counseling sessions and homeopathic medicine effectively and without any side effects.
It can be well treated in a holistic approach for complete recovery.
Homeopathic medicine would be the best solution for his concern at this age.
You need an expert Psychologist who is a good homeopathic physician.
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I have been working as a Homeopathic Psychiatrist and Counseling psychologist for the last 18 years of experience. You can contact me through an online appointment for further assistance.
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Hello,
At 85 years of age, disturbed sleep is quite common, but it is important to understand the underlying cause before starting any remedy including Bach flower or homoeopathy.
Since your father is diabetic and hypertensive, sleep disturbance may be related to:
• Frequent urination at night
• Blood sugar fluctuations
• Blood pressure variations
• Medication side effects
• Anxiety or age-related sleep pattern changes
Before starting any medicine, please check:
• Is he waking to pass urine?
• Any breathlessness or snoring?
• Recent blood sugar control?
• Any new medication started recently?
Bach flower remedies are generally mild, but they do not address medical causes like uncontrolled sugar or BP.
At his age, I would recommend:
• Reviewing sugar and BP levels
• Checking kidney function (if not done recently)
• Reviewing current medications with his physician
If no medical cause is found, then supportive treatment for sleep regulation can be considered.
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If you wish, you may book a consultation so his full medical history can be reviewed before suggesting any remedy.
Health Tips
• Keep fixed sleep timing
• Avoid daytime long naps
• Light dinner
• Dim lights before sleep
• Ensure safe night lighting to prevent falls
In elderly patients, the goal is gentle sleep improvement without causing sedation or imbalance.
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Hi Practo user
A homoeopathic treatment will give him best results without any side effects or habit formation
You can easily take an online consultation for personalised treatment
Or click on the calling option over my profile on Practo
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If your friend is a qualified homoeopathic doctor then yes you should.
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Yes homeopathy can help but after proper case taking like what is disturbing sleep so you can consult me on 916702500 one will help you accordingly
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Dr. Mrunalini Vasaikar
Homoeopath
5 yrs exp
Nashik
Hello.
Cannot tell you blindly on fewer symptoms.
Need more symptoms to proceed with a proper plan of homoeopathic treatment
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Dr. Merlin
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Before giving consult .
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