Lower Limbs
Pain as if bruised in right hip-joint.-Pain in hips, with tearing shootings.- Pain in buttocks and thighs, after having been seated for some time.- Spasms in buttocks at night, in bed, when stretching out the limbs.- Paralytic weakness of legs, especially after a paroxysm of passion.- Stiffness of legs, as far as hip-joint, after having been seated a short time.- Coldness in legs and feet (especially in evening in bed).- Swelling of legs and feet (worse when sitting or standing, better when walking).- Cramp in thighs when walking.- Tearing lancinations, or shocks in thighs and tibia, so as to extort cries.- Furunculi on thigh and in hams.- Drawing and tearing shootings in knees, hams, and heels.-Painful swelling of knees.- Synovitis of knee-joints in housemaids (***R.T.C.).-Stiffness in joints of knee and ankle.-Cramps in calves, sometimes at night.- Restlessness of legs every evening (with formication in them).- Itching pimples on legs and instep. Drawing pain in legs and great toes.- Shootings in tibia and instep.- Sensation in legs, as if a mouse were running over them.- Jerking in feet when sleeping.- Ulcers on instep.-Stiffness in heels and joints of feet, as from contraction.-Pricking and burning sensation of feet.- Tingling and numbness in soles of feet.-Profuse, or else suppressed (offensive) perspiration of feet (causing soreness between toes).- Stinging in the heels.- Tension in tendo- Achillis.- Ulcers on heel, arising from corrosive vesicles.- Indolent ulcers on joints and tips of toes.-Corns on feet, with shooting pain.- Deformity of toenails.
Generalities
(Affections in general appearing in left side, right upper and right lower extremities, eyelids, internal ear, hearing very sensitive, region of liver, inner lower belly, left shoulder- blade, back and small of back, axilla, axillary glands, especially where there are darting pains through them, upper and lower extremities and joints, right lumbar region, with a violent pressing or bearing-down pain, nails turn yellow.- Dark hair, pale face, exanthema on face, lips, nose, forehead.-Bleeding from inner parts.-Spasms, clonic, tonic, cataleptic, great restlessness of the body, great aversion of washing.- Debility in general or of particular parts.- Sensations: of a ball in inner parts, pain as if part would burst, were pressed or pushed asunder, cramping or drawing pains in inner or outer parts, sensations of emptiness or hollowness in any part, especially when accompanied by a fainting sensation, jerking in the muscles or elsewhere, as they may be felt in the head when talking, & c., knocking, throbbing, or pulsation in inner parts, pressing as of a heavy load, vibration like dull tingling or buzzing in the body.-Worse in early morning, forenoon, evening, particularly before falling asleep, on waking, stooping, during inspiration, while in company, while coughing, after coitus, after eating, from exertion of the mind, during fever, female complaints generally, from loss of fluids, masturbation, music, milk, fat pork, during and after perspiration, during pregnancy, riding in a car, from riding on horseback, in a swing, & c., from sexual excesses, during first hours of sleep, in snow air, from stretching the affected part, while nursing a child, from water and washing, from getting wet, females having leucorrhoea, during confinement especially Better from drawing up the limb, moving, exertion of body, drinking cold water, in solitude, when walking quickly.- ***H.N.G.] Shooting and pricking pains in the limbs, and other parts of the body. Burning pains in different parts of the body. Pains, which are better by external heat.- Pains, by fits, with shuddering.-Wrenching pain, especially on exerting the parts affected, and also at night, in heat of bed.-Rheumatic pains, with swelling of the parts affected, perspiration easily excited, chilliness or shivering, alternately with heat. Great disturbance, caused by vexation.- Easy benumbing of the limbs (arms and legs) especially after manual labour. Stiffness and want of flexibility in the joints.- Easy dislocation and spraining of the limbs.- Tendency to strain the back.- Commotions and jerks in the limbs night and day.- Jerking in the muscles. Fits of uneasiness, and of hysterical spasms.- Swelling and suppuration of the glands.-Renewal or worse of several suffering, during and immediately after a meal.- The symptoms disappear during violent exercise, except when taken on horseback, and are worse during repose, also in the evening, at night, in the heat of the bed (and in the forenoon).- Painful sensibility of the whole body.- Violent ebullition of blood, even at night, with pulsation throughout the body.- Great swelling of body, with shortness of breath, with out thirst. Heaviness, and physical indolence.- Paroxysms of weakness, and hysterical or other forms of syncope.- Fainting fits.-Lassitude, with trembling. Want of energy, sometimes only on waking.- The patient is soon fatigued, when walking in the open air.- Great tendency to take cold, and sensibility to cold air, especially in a north wind.-Feverish shivering, syncope, and afterwards coryza, after getting wet.
Skin
Skin yellow, like jaundice, chapping of the skin, or cracks may extend deeply into the tissues, and this is worse by washing in water, exanthema in general, particularly when it is disposed to crack. Ulceration of the exanthema, bed sores, brown sphacelus. Tetters in general. Ulcers suppurating, pus too copious, swollen, with proud flesh. Salt rheum. Excessive sensibility of the skin. Soreness of skin and humid places in bends of joints. Itching in different parts (face, arms, hands, back, hips, abdomen and genitals) which changes to a burning sensation. Itching and eruption of pimples in the joints. Excoriation, especially in the joints. Dry and itching eruptions, like scabies. Dry itch, bad effects where itch has been suppressed by Mercurius or Sul. Brown, or vinous, or else reddish, and herpetic spots on skin. Annular desquamation (annular herpes). Moist, scabious herpes, with itching and burning sensation. Boils and blood-boils. Engorged glands. Scirrhous indurations. Eruptions of vesicles, like pemphigus. Itching, stinging, lancinating, burning, or sometimes indolent ulcers (knuckles, finger-joints, tips of fingers, joints and tip of toes). Corns, with shooting pain. Deformity of nails. Hepatic spots. Warts: on neck with horny excrescences in center, small, itching, flat on hands and face, large hard seed warts, dark colour and painless, (large horny wart on abdomen).
Sleep
Strong disposition to sleep during day, and early in evening.- Attacks of coma, returning in a tertian type.- Falling asleep late, complaints preventing sleep, sleeping late in the morning, waking frequently during the night, very sleepy in the morning, sleeplessness before midnight, sleepiness without sleep.-Awakens at 3 a.m. and cannot go to sleep again.- Sleeplessness from over- excitement.-Early waking, and lying awake for a long time.- Frequent waking, without apparent cause.- Agitated sleep, with violent ebullition of blood, continued tossing, fantastic, anxious, frightful dreams, and frequent starts (screaming), with fright.- The sleeper fancies himself called by name.-Unrefreshing sleep, sensation in morning, as from insufficient sleep.- Lascivious dreams.- Talking, cries, and jerking of limbs, during sleep.- Nightly delirium.- Wanderings, anguish, feverish heat, and agitation in the body, toothache, colic, cough, and many other sufferings at night.
Fever
Pulse full and quick during night and then intermitting, during day slow.- Pulse accelerated by motion and being angry.- Pulsation in all the blood-vessels.- Shuddering (chilliness) during pains.- Coldness of single parts.- Want of vital heat.- Frequent shivering, especially when out of doors in evening, and from every movement.- Flushes of heat at intervals during day, especially afternoon and evening, while sitting or in open air, generally with thirst or redness of face.- Paroxysm of heat (transient), especially when seated, and walking in open air, also when angry, or engaged in important conversation.- Paroxysm of heat (and of shivering) with thirst.-During chill more thirst than during heat.-Continued heat, with redness of face and violent thirst.-Fever, with thirst, during shivering, pains in the limbs, icy coldness of the hands and feet, and deadness of the fingers.-Perspiration in general, perspires too easily, single parts perspire too easily, perspiration with anxiety, with restlessness, sour-smelling or offensive.-Internal chilliness with external heat.-Perspiration while seated.- Profuse perspiration on the slightest movement (more after than during exercise).- Perspiration only on upper part of body.- Nocturnal perspiration, sometimes cold (on breast, back, and thighs).- Perspiration in morning, sometimes of an acid smell.- Intermittent fever, followed by violent heat and inability to collect one’s senses, this is followed by profuse perspiration.
