Lower Limbs
Sensation of weariness and pain, as of fatigue, in the legs, sometimes with heaviness, stiffness, and a sensation of paralysis, as after a very long walk, or as from dislocation in the parts affected, especially in the soft parts, but also in the bones, and easily excited by movement. Great weakness of the legs while walking. Sensation in the legs as if they had wasted away. Tensive pains in the thighs, in the calves of the legs, and in the knees, as if tendons were too short. Drawing, tensive pains in the legs. Starting of the muscles of the legs. Sensation of cold on the outside of the thighs, as if from quicksilver circulating under the skin. Sensation of weariness, of bruising, and of paralysis in the knees while walking, and afterwards, as well as on rising after having been seated a long time. Lymphatic swelling of the tendo Achillis, with pains on lifting the foot, and a sensation as if the foot were bearing a heavy load. Swelling of the foot after movement, with sensation of burning, swelling of the heel, and cramp in the foot. Sensation of dislocation in the joints of the toes. Heels pain as if ulcerated on standing. Stitches between metatarsal bones, as from a nail when standing. Tearing in balls of feet, with pain when stepping on them. At every step stinging in the big toe. Burning pain in the soles of the feet, especially in the evening. Drawing, acute, or burning pains in the toes. Pain of excoriation in the toes, with redness, as if from chilblains.
Generalities
Pulling, shooting, and gnawing pains, or pains as from fatigue in the limbs, aggravated or excited by movement. Muscular palpitations. Bubbling sensations and bubbling stitches. Paralytic weakness in some parts. Lymphatic swellings. Great lassitude, increased by walking, or by remaining long in a standing posture. Sinking, after the slightest effort. Weakness, which even induces trembling. Weakness, as from fainting, with vertigo, on walking or standing for some time. After a walk, a fainting fit, with ebullition of the blood, sweat and heat of the upper part of the body, paleness of face, hollow cheeks, and oppression of the chest before going to rest. Fainting, after having been in a carriage. Sessile growths.
Skin
Small pustules, red, burning, itching or shooting, and painful on being touched, upon the skin over the whole body: they change into brownish spots, like large freckles. Warts: small, flat.
Sleep
Sleepiness during the day, especially in the morning and afternoon, after dinner. Unquiet sleep, disturbed by burning itching of the skin, or by anxious dreams. Sleep unrefreshing. Waking in the morning between two and four o’clock, without being able to go to sleep again, with tension and congestion in the head, and thirst. Sleep greatly prolonged, with pain, as of a bruise, and pressure on the loins, and on the thighs. Frequent waking, and fatigue, as from want of sleep.
Fever
Shiverings before dinner, and sometimes after, with feet icy cold, mouth dry and clammy, and pains in the left side of the epigastrium. Shiverings in the morning in the back, in the arms and in the thighs, followed by burning heat, with giddiness and violent shooting pains in the head, and sore throat, on the third day, sweat, smelling like urine. Heat in the hands and head in the afternoon, continuing for several days. Disposition to sweat on the least exertion, especially in the afternoon, with anxiety. Thirst, with the mouth dry, especially in the afternoon. Pulse
slow and weak, or full, hard and rapid.
