Fauces.
Great dryness of the fauces, with a feeling of constriction of the larynx.
Swallowing.
If she goes into the wind she is obliged to swallow very much.
Difficult swallowing. Impeded swallowing. Loss of deglutition.
Inability to swallow water.
External Throat.
Increase of the goitre.
Stomach.
Appetite.
Great hunger, though with nausea, as though she had eaten to satiety. Appetite increased. Great longing for salt and salty things. Great desire for acids. Diminished appetite (first four days). Loss of appetite. Complete loss of appetite, and great weakness in the stomach. Diminished desire for food and tobacco smoke.
Thirst.
Thirst. (* According to Fothergill, with S. 497, 1306.- HUGHES.
*).Much thirst every afternoon. Violent thirst.
Excessive thirst the whole day (after seventy four hours).
Great longing for coffee.
Eructations and Hiccough.
Eructations, especially towards evening. Eructations, tasting of the food often six hours after a meal. Eructations, tasting of the food without inclination to vomit, with uprisings. Up to a dose of 50 drops he only noticed some eructations; and sometimes, after taking it, rumbling in the bowels, which passed into gripings or pressure in the epigastrium. Frequent eructations.
Incomplete eructations after breakfast. Incomplete eructations, followed by pain in the stomach. Many empty eructations, without taste or smell. Frequent empty eructations, especially in the morning. Sour eructations in the evening. Sour eructations after eating. Sourish eructations, with burning in the stomach. Offensive eructations. (* Not found.– HUGHES. *). Acidity rises from the stomach after eating. Rising of some food from the stomach, with eructations. Hiccough. Hiccough on beginning supper.
Heartburn.
Heartburn. Heartburn in the evening. Rancid heartburn.
Nausea and Vomiting.
Nausea. Nausea in the morning, disappearing after a stool.
Nausea in the evening, with great weakness so that speaking is disagreeable. Nausea with sensation of satiety after eating.
Nausea and inclination to vomit after every meal.
Twenty minutes afterwards, and while attending to her usual duties, she experienced nausea and giddiness. Nausea with pressive headache in the nape of the neck, vertex and forehead, after dinner. Nausea, frequent and complete loss of appetite.
Nausea and inclination to vomit. Some nausea (first hour).
Constant retching and nausea.
Inclination to vomit. Inclination to vomit after eating, followed by hiccough, with the usual taste and good appetite. Inclination to vomit with eructations and weakness. Ineffectual efforts to vomit. The patient had vomited several times. Frequent vomiting with complete loss of appetite. Violent vomiting. Vomiting of mucus in the afternoon, with headache, nausea and subsequent numerous eructations.
Stomach.
Flatulent distension of the stomach. The stomach is frequently distended by flatulence. Internal uneasiness in the pit of the stomach, which is attended with haste in all his actions and difficult breathing. (Anxiety in the region of the stomach). (* This, with S. 322, 342, 769, 858, 1281, arose from overloading the stomach; all disappeared after an emetic.- HUGHES. *).His stomach is tormented with acidity, with flat and bad taste.
Cardialgia. Sense of fullness and repletion of the stomach.
Sensation of heat in the gastric region (after fifteen minutes, seventeenth day). Tightness of the pit of the stomach on leaning backward, with choking of respiration and speech. Contractive pain in the stomach with sensation of coldness in it, with coldness in the back, waking her in the morning from sleep.
Griping in the stomach, which afterwards becomes dull in the intestines. Griping in the stomach, which contracts the chest, with griping in the back and many eructations, waking her from sleep. Spasmodic pinching in the stomach. Cramp like pain in the stomach. Cramp in the stomach. Cramp in the stomach, like a griping and constriction, between 1 and 2 a. m. Drawing pain, extending from the pit of the stomach to the throat, with short, difficult respiration, in the morning after rising and after stool (eleventh day). Pressure, extending from the pit of the stomach up to the throat, as if a round body rose up (second day). Pressure in the pit of the stomach as from fullness, mingled with stitches, aggravated by inspiration and motion. Dull burning sensation in the epigastrium. Pressure in the pit of the stomach, as if it were twisted about, followed by some stitches in the side of the chest, even in the morning. Pressure and sore raw feeling at pit of stomach. Severe pressure in the epigastric region, with inclination to vomit, which gradually extended to the left side of the abdomen. Dull pressure, followed by sensation of heat of the stomach. Sudden cutting in the stomach on eating a light meal. Sudden thrusts deep in the pit of the stomach. Stitches in the epigastric region towards evening.
Fine stitches in the pit of the stomach. Sensation of soreness and rawness in the stomach. Sore pain in the pit of the stomach, as if suppurating, in the morning while lying and turning about in bed, for three mornings (thirteenth day).
Abdomen.
Hypochondria.
The venous vessels of the liver and the sinuses of the dura matter were gorged. Painful tension about the hypochondria, as from a constricting band. Pressive tensive pain in the left hypochondrium, extending to the side of the lower abdomen. Sharp drawing in the anterior lobe of the liver. Pressive pain in the liver while walking. Stitching in the hepatic region before the appearance of menstruation, mostly at night, while lying and especially on inspiration (twenty third day). Sticking pain in the hepatic region at intervals (after sixteen hours). Sticking pain in the left hypochondrium in the morning while lying in bed, with oppression of breathing; disappearing on rising. Stitches beneath the border of the left ribs, while sitting. Stitches beneath the margin of the ribs on the right side. Stitches in the hepatic region. Stitches in the hepatic region, impeding respiration.
Transient stitches in the left hypochondrium. Painful tearing in the hepatic region. Abdominal pulsation on the left side beneath the eighth and ninth ribs, afterwards severe stitching in the same place. Sharp drawing jerking under the right ribs.
Umbilical.
Cuttings deep in the umbilical region. Cutting pains to the left of the umbilicus, piercing like lightning. Dull drawing in a small spot just below the umbilicus. Drawing pain in the abdomen, in the umbilical region, soon after eating. Drawing colic in the umbilical region, in the morning after rising. Pain in the abdomen in the umbilical region as if the intestines were bruised, after supper.
General Abdomen.
Swelling of the abdomen. Distention and fullness of the abdomen, in the afternoon. Distension of the abdomen like a flatulent colic, in the evening, with coldness of one foot.
Distension of the upper abdomen after eating, with pressure in the stomach, which anxiously impedes respiration. Distension of the abdomen after the midday nap. Hardness and excessive distension of the abdomen in the evening after eating; the navel was protruded, which makes her sleep uneasy. Flatulent distension of the abdomen, soon after taking a little milk. Swelling of the mesenteric glands. Trembling of the whole abdomen. Accumulation of flatulence immediately after eating, which is then passed in great quantity, with much noise and with relief. Rumbling and gurgling in the abdomen. Much rumbling in the abdomen (appears after every dose of medicine). Gurgling in the left side of the abdomen. Emission of much flatus with the stool, together with pressing, dragging and cutting in the rectum. Violent emissions of much flatus. Emission of cold flatus. Passage of much flatus (after eighteen hours). Passage of offensive flatus.
Flatulence is easily passed immediately. Great weariness and exhaustion of the abdominal muscles after breakfast. A peculiar sensation in the upper abdomen as after a fright, caused by the noise of opening a door; a feeling as if diarrhoea would follow.
From coughing, pain in both sides of the abdomen. Pain in the abdomen, while laughing. Pain in the abdomen, aggravated by pressure. Pain in the abdomen above the hips while walking.
(Violent pain in the abdomen, with chilliness). ( * The patient under treatment by Conium for a mammary scirrhus had a chill in the street; had this and 638, and died with dysentery.–HUGHES.
*).Excessive pain in the bowels. Tension in the right side of the abdomen on deep breathing. Tension in the abdomen with jerking contraction, extending up towards the chest, with pressive and griping pain, for several minutes (second day). A very constricted spot in the colon. Griping in the abdomen before the discharge of the leucorrhoea. Griping and pressure in the bowels.
Severe griping in the bowels, as in diarrhoea. Fine pinching in the abdominal muscles above the navel, on bending the body forward.
Pinching pains in the abdomen as if diarrhoea would come on. A sticking digging in the left side of the abdomen. Drawing sensation in the abdomen after drinking. Drawing pains in the abdomen while walking (after three hours). Burning pressure in the abdomen. Oppression of the abdomen. Cutting in the left side of the abdomen, as if a bunch would protrude there. Cutting in the abdomen before the emission of flatus. Violent cutting in the abdomen every day, especially in the right side. Transient cutting in the abdomen before every stool. Sticking in the upper abdomen in the morning, on waking, worse on motion. Transient sticking pains in the abdomen (eighth day). Stitches in the left side of the abdomen (after two days). Stitches in the abdomen, with lightning like stitches through the glans penis. Sharp stitches in the abdominal muscles on the left side below the navel, at short intervals, shooting from within outward. Suddenly awakened at night by a sharp stitch deep in the left side of the abdomen, followed by severe sticking deep in the right side of the chest, so that inspiration was impeded, followed by long continued boring in the ball of the left great toe, which continued to be felt on waking in the morning. Cutting stitches in the bowels, as with a knife (fourth day). Sore tearing at intervals, extending from the epigastric region into the sides of the abdomen, as if everything were being torn out of the abdomen, several mornings. The child complains of colic with the cough.
Born in 1837in Westminster, Vermont. . He was an orthodox doctor who converted to homeopathy
Dr. Allen compiled the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica over the course of 10 years.
In 1881 Allen published A Critical Revision of the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica.