Appetite
Sweetish taste, especially after smoking tobacco, sometimes with constant accumulation of saliva in the mouth. Bitterness in the mouth. Clammy taste. Bitter taste of bread. Want of appetite, sometimes even with a clean tongue. Continuous thirst, with dry lips. Thirst especially for acid drinks. Gulping up of an acrid or tasteless fluid. Great appetite for bitter things. After a meal, pressure and inflation of the abdomen and of the stomach.
Stomach
Sour eructation and regurgitations, sometimes after a meal. Pyrosis. Nausea, with inclination to vomit, moral dejection and inquietude. Convulsive retchings. Vomitings and nausea, with fullness and pressure on the epigastrium.Vomiting in the morning (of the ingesta, of a green liquid), or at night.Vomiting of mucus, of food, or bile, with excessive nausea. Nausea in the morning, on waking. Nausea and vomiting during a meal. Vomiting of food on expectorating. Sensation or retraction in the stomach. Burning in the stomach, extending up to the oesophagus. Pressure, burning pain, and heaviness in the stomach and in the epigastrium. Nausea, as if he would die with it, continuous, and not relieved by vomiting. Sensation of weakness in the stomach, as if life would be extinguished, especially immediately after a meal. Deathly sinking in the stomach-pit. Cramp-like pains in the stomach, sometimes with nausea and vomiting, mitigated by eructations. Shootings in the pit of the stomach, extending to the sides and the back. Fullness in the pit of the stomach.
Abdomen
Contractive tense pain in the hypochondria. Sensibility, and pressive pains, in the region of the liver. Twisting, and cramp- like pinching, in the intestines. Shooting and tearing colic, with inclination to vomit, especially during movement and expiration. Inflation of the abdomen (ascites). Dropsical swelling of the abdomen. Cuttings, as from a chill, or a diarrhoea. Cramp-like tension in the groins. Sufferings from flatulency.
Stool and Anus
Faeces white, like chalk, or the color of ashes. Diarrhoea of excrement mixed with mucus, preceded by shiverings and cutting pains. Dysenteric evacuations. Involuntary stools. Retention of stool, prolonged constipation. Watery diarrhoea, with much thirst.
Urinary Organs
Retention of urine. Urgent and almost futile inclination to make water, with discharge of hot, burning, and very scanty urine. Pressure on the bladder, with the sensation as if it were too full, continuing after micturition. Frequent emission of small quantities of water-colored urine. While in a recumbent position the urine can be retained for a longer time. Difficult urination, as from contraction of the urethra. Wetting the bed at night. Urinary flux. Diminution of the secretion of urine, sometimes alternating with abundant emission. Incisive pains in the urethra, before and after the urinary discharge. Involuntary emission of urine. Urine of a deep color, brownish or reddish. Nausea before and after urination. On making water, burning sensation and constriction in the urethra. Inflammation of the neck of the bladder. Prostate enlarged.
Sexual organs
Hydrocele (left), scrotum looks like a bladder filled with water. Testes: bruise-like pain in, swelling of. Gonorrhoea, phimosis, with burning, and dropsy of prepuce. Desire strongly excited, frequent erections and pollutions. Dropsical swelling of genitals. (Nymphomania. Menorrhagia.).
Respiratory Organs
Hoarseness (in the morning after a night sweat). Hollow, spasmodic cough, from roughness and scraping in the throat, expectoration only in the evening, of yellow jelly-like mucus, tasting sweet. Hoarseness and coryza in the morning. Much phlegm in the larynx, which is detached by a slight cough. Cough, after a meal, with vomiting of food. Dry cough, with pains in the shoulders and arms. Cough, with expectoration of matter resembling starch. Smarting in the chest on coughing. Cough worse at midnight and during the morning hours. The cough is caused by talking, walking, drinking anything cold, when bending the body forward. Troublesome choking sensation with cough, mostly at night, and on physical exertion. Dry, cramp-like cough, excited by prolonged conversation Sanguineous expectoration on coughing (small quantities of dark-blood).
Chest
Sensation of soreness in the chest. Respiration painfully restricted, especially at night, when lying down, or in the day, when walking, or seated. In the morning, suffocating constriction of the chest, forcing the patient to rise up in the bed. Asthmatic sufferings as from hydrothorax. Pressure on the chest from keeping the body bent. Tension in the chest, with necessity to breathe deeply. Contractive pain in the chest, when sitting with the body bent. Smarting in the chest. Sensation of weakness in the chest, proceeding from the stomach. Congestion in the chest. Shuddering at the mammae.
Heart
Acceleration of the movements of the heart, with palpitations that can be heard (with slow pulse), anguish, and contraction in the sternum. Very slow pulse. On rising up in bed pulse becomes much more frequent and irregular. Irregular and intermittent pulse. Dull uneasiness in various parts of heart region, with sensation of weakness in forearm. Feeling of slight confusion of heat, especially on moving, with painful sensation of weakness in wrist and forearms. Sudden sensation as though heart stood still, with great anxiety and necessity for holding breath, after dinner, must keep perfectly still. Peculiar sensation as though heart standing still, single, violent, slow heart-beats, with sudden violent heat in occiput, and transient unconsciousness (the whole lasting only a moment). Shifting pains in heart. Oppression, must breathe deeper. Heart’s action has lost its force, beats more frequent, intermittent, irregular, Palpitation easily excited on going up slight ascent. Heart seems to dilate slowly, palpitation at each movement of body, slight uneasiness at heart, cold sweats. Constant pain or anguish at heart, with palpitation, worse by exercise or mental emotion, at times worse without apparent cause, when perfectly at rest, paroxysms accompanied by sinking sensation, face purple, fainting, believes she is dying, dizziness ringing in ears, sharp pain in left shoulder and left arm, tingling in arm and fingers, paroxysms come sometimes at night, with suffocation, wakes up in anguish, terrifying dreams. Heart so weak that even sitting up in bed has caused fatal syncope. Attacks of angina brought on by any slight careless movement, especially of arms in an upward direction, inexpressible anxiety with fainting, for a moment heart seems to stand still, and then several rapid and violent pulsations occur, with sensation as if heart had torn itself loose and were swaying to and fro by a thin thread. Cyanosis. Frightful stitches in region of heart, coming on every fifteen minutes, lasting only five or six seconds each time.
Neck and Back
Stiffness and tension of the muscles of the neck and of the nape of the neck. Drawing pains in the back and in the loins, as after a chill. Bruise-like pains in the loins on blowing the nose.
Upper Limbs
Paralytic pullings, and tearings in the arms. Heaviness or paralytic weakness of the left arm. Sharp pain in left shoulder and arm, tingling in arm and fingers, with heart affection. Nocturnal swelling of the right hand and of the fingers. Coldness of the hands. Tearings in the joints of the fingers. Sudden and paralytic stiffness in the fingers. Torpor and disposition to numbness of the fingers.
Lower Limbs
Pain in the hip-joint. Great stiffness in the legs after being seated, which abates when walking. Want of energy, and paralytic weakness in the legs. Swelling in the knee, like steatoma. Incisive pain in the thigh, and burning sensation in the calf of the leg, on crossing the legs. Tension in the ham. Coldness of the feet. Swelling in the feet, by day only (diminished at night).
Generalities
Burning shootings and tearings, esp., in the limbs. Penetrating pains, and painful weariness in the joints, as after great fatigue. Engorgement of the glands. Tense and painful swellings, especially of the limbs. Convulsions. Epileptic fits. Dropsical swellings of internal and external parts. Emaciation. Great dejection and nervous weakness. Throbbing in every part of the body, worse by pressure. Gouty nodosities. Pricking pain in the muscles of the upper and lower extremities. Fits of excessive weakness especially after breakfast and dinner. Sudden prostration of strength, as if about to faint, with general perspiration.
Skin
Gnawing itching, which changes, if the skin be not scratched,
into a burning and insupportable pricking. Dry, arid heat of skin. Desquamation of the skin from the whole body. Jaundice. Bluish skin (cyanosis), particularly at the eyelids, lips, tongue, and nails. Dropsy. Elastic white swelling of the whole body. General paleness of the skin.
Sleep
Continuous sleepiness during the day (lethargy). Uneasy, unrefreshing sleep. Drowsiness in the day, and somnolency interrupted by fits of convulsive vomiting. At night, half-asleep with agitation. Nocturnal sleep, interrupted by anxious dreams, with starts (as if one were falling from a height or into water). Uneasy sleep at night on account of constant desire to urinate. Feeling of great emptiness of the stomach frequently, previous to falling asleep.
