Headache

If conscious complain of great pain in head.

Rhus tox [Rhus-t]

      Headache, as if stupefied : as if intoxicated.

As if brain loose and falls against skull.

Weight in head : stooping, a weight falls forward into forehead, drawing head down.

Must hold head up straight to relieve this.

On waking and opening eyes get violent headache : first occiput then occiput-temples.

Brain loaded, loose. torn. fluctuating; as if much blood shot into it when stooping.

Worse from wetting head ( Belladonna), from cold; damp: getting wet when perspiring ( Dulcamara).

Thuja [Thuj]

      As if nail were driven into vertex : into right parietal bone: into left frontal eminence ( Rumex).

Severe stitches in left temporal region.

Boring-pressing in head.

Pulsation in temples.

Heaviness in head : cross and disinclined to speak.

Dull, stupifying headache : worse stooping : better bending head back.

Worse from tea: from onions.

Has cured the most severe and chronic headaches, after repeated vaccinations.

Always remember the nosodes of previous (acute)or family illnesses.

Remember also manipulation of neck.

Margaret Lucy Tyler

Margaret Lucy Tyler, 1875 – 1943, was an English homeopath who was a student of James Tyler Kent. She qualified in medicine in 1903 at the age of 44 and served on the staff of the London Homeopathic Hospital until her death forty years later. Margaret Tyler became one of the most influential homeopaths of all time. Margaret Tyler wrote - How Not to Practice Homeopathy, Homeopathic Drug Pictures, Repertorising with Sir John Weir, Pointers to some Hayfever remedies, Pointers to Common Remedies.