Eyes
Itching of eyelids, lachrymation. Weight of eyelids, difficult to keep them open. Sight improved, astigmatism removed.
Ears
Pressure behind left ear, pressure in ear from within outward. Copious flow of wax (more left) Ears dry and scurfy. Ringing in ear like night-bell.
Nose
Left nostril sore, ulcerated. Dry, itching scurfs in nostrils. Severe attack of. Sneezing (a severe chill and down back). Fluent discharge.
Face
Sensation of heat in face. Flushes of heat. Cold, crawling feeling from temple down right cheek, from right upper jaw to cheek. Sensation as if pricked with points of ice. Sensation as if facial muscles were drawn tight over bones. Stiffness of jaw. Dryness of lips.
Mouth
Soreness of mouth. Very thirsty. Tongue tender and dry. Tongue swollen (lasting for three months after bite).
Throat
Dryness, parched sensation in throat. Tingling. Soreness of throat and tenderness to outside touch. Stinging, sore feeling in right tonsil.
Stomach
Acid burning in stomach. Immoderate thirst.
Abdomen
Gurgling in region of spleen. Sharp shooting pain in bowels, more on left side. Pain across pubic bones, extending down into left testicle. Stitching pains in bowels (as if filled with pins). Woke in night with very hard pain in bowels, left hypogastric region. Rumbling in bowels. Feeling as if waist-band too tight.
Stool and Anus
Loose, copious stool, lumpy, preceded by stitches in abdomen. Stool loose, mushy, with considerable flatus. Bowels torpid. Stool soft, dark, difficult to expel. Haemorrhoids swollen, itch and bleed.
Urinary Organs
Stitch-like pain in right kidney while sitting, as if being drawn together, followed by prickling in fingers. Bladder irritable, frequent urging to pass urine. Dreamed of urinating in bed but did not, awoke and passed a large quantity very clear and bright. Tenderness in urethra, with sensation of discharge. Urine not as free as usual, muddy. Intermittent flow, as if obstructed by calculus. Urine, specific gravity, 1010, greenish yellow, fetid (like decaying fruit).
Male Sexual Organs
Erection, but felt too tired for coition. Coitus prolonged, with great enjoyment and large flow of semen. Intensely cold penis and testicle, tip like a piece of ice, with gluey discharge. Pain and enlargement of left testicle. Pain under pubes and along penis.
Respiratory Organs
Slight, hacking cough, with pain in left scapula. Fullness in chest, requiring an effort to inflate the lungs. Oppressed for breath from least exertion.
Chest
Sharp stitch through right nipple to inside of right arm. Cold feeling in right lung.
Heart
Pressure at heart. Coldness at heart as if being frozen to death, cold from within outward. Twitches about heart as if difficult for blood to get in or out. Tingling around heart. Trembling and coldness around heart. Oppression around heart. Beating of heart felt all over body. Heart bounds as if it had not room, whole body vibrates. Sticking pains, shooting from left to right Stitches in heart. Soreness in heart, more under left nipple. Pulse, 56-72, full and jerky.
Back
Stiff neck, aching in bones of neck. Painfulness of upper neck. Coldness across scapula. Chill in back from base of brain to buttock. Pain in back, intense pain in lumbar muscles awakening him (with stitches in intestines). Aching in right kidney, stitch pain in right kidneys.
Upper Limbs
Numbness of right arm and hand with trembling. Tingling in arms and hands. Tingling in palm of left hand and along fingers. Drawing in left hand, followed by tingling and prickling. Pains in hands, if holding anything for some time. Trembling of hands. Hands blue, cracked, and rough.
Lower Limbs
Numb feeling around and down left thigh. Pain in left thigh and calf as if bruised. Numb feeling down right leg. Coldness extending from knee to calf. Coldness of legs and feet. Boring, sharp pain on tibia of right leg. Sensation of tight band around left ankle. Trembling of limbs. Jerking of limbs. Tingling and burning of feet as if recovering from being frozen. Burning in feet, preventing sleep, had to put them out of bed. Sensation as if walking on sponge or as if feet swollen. Staggering gait. Tendency to turn to the right when walking. When walking lifts feet higher than usual and puts down heel hard.
Generalities
Startled easily. Trembling, tired feeling, very weak and nervous. Fainting. Intense aching in bones and all parts of body. Trembling of left side, hands shaky. Trembling can be controlled by effort of will. Trembling along nerves, in limbs (mainly thighs and arms), when in bed, often strong enough to wake him. Sometimes when quietly reading trembling will seize him shaking body so as to prevent reading (or writing), for a few seconds at a time. The poison goes like lightning through the system, causing agony from head to foot. Though paralysed, every muscle and bone is the seat of pain. Pains proceed from part bitten to head and back. Great emaciation and lingering death. A condition like galloping consumption. Limb affected shrivels. All secretions dried up. Stretching relieves pains in muscles and limbs. Stitch pains going from left to right Numb sensations. Weak, giddy, making it difficult to stand. “Blind staggers,” the animal bitten turns round in a circle and dies in twenty minutes. Unable to balance myself. Movement does not increase the pain. Throbbing all over body. Startled, trembling condition on slight noise. Bone pains. Great swelling of bitten limb, intense pain, gangrene.
Skin
Itching of skin as from insects. Skin of hands very rough, cracked.
Sleep
Drowsiness, but inability to sleep. Restless sleep, awakens at 3 a.m. Vivid dream about giving a lecture in spite of feeling prostrate. Dreamed of the lizard. Dreamed of urinating in bed, but did not, awoke and passed a large quantity. (This dream with consequent free micturition was repeated two nights in succession.) Dreams repeated the same night. Awakened from sleep by jerking in head, trembling of limbs, pain in lumbar muscles. Awakened by feeling a cold sensation creeping down body and legs, in a very cold, clammy sweat, lasting till morning.
Fever
Internal coldness, as if being frozen from within outward. Cold waves ascend from feet, or go downward from base of brain. Severe chill ran down back. Cold rings around body. Sensitive to cold, shrinks from exposure. Feeling of heat in head and face, some headache over right eyebrow. Hot flushes and burnings in head and along spine. Feet very hot, heat throughout body, soon passing off, followed by arctic coldness. Cold, clammy sweat.
