Cross and ugly when hungry, scolds because dinner is not ready.
Aversion to acids (Sanic., Syph., Tuberc.); aversion to brandy (Med., Syph., Tuberc.); loathes pork.
Desires acids (Med., Sulph.); coarse raw food, earth, lime, chalk (Alum., Calc. c., Cic., NIT. AC., Nux v., SIL., Tarent.).
EATING AND DRINKING.
Ceases complaining while eating; while eating dizzy, threatening to fall to one side; perspiration while eating.
Immediately after dinner congestion of blood to head; after the lightest supper nocturnal heat in bed, in the morning constipation and great lassitude.
After eating; vomiting; anxiety and cold perspiration; pressure and burning in stomach like heartburn; burning in oesophagus from below upward; hiccough; nausea; distention of abdomen; very tired and sleepy; as if intoxicated; headache; palpitation; after eating > of even remote complaints.
Drinking causes cough; cold drinks < pain in chest extending to shoulders.
< from eating; cakes (Kali c., Puls., Sanic.); eggs (Tuberc.); farinaceous food (Tuberc.); fat food (CARB. V., CYC., FERR., PULS., TARAX., TUBERC.); fish (PULS., Sanic.); spoiled fish (Carb. v., Puls.), flatulent food (Bry., Lyc., Petr.); frozen food (Ars., Carb. v., Puls.); fruit (Tuberc.); honey (Apis, Ars., Caust., Puls.); odor of cooking meat (Ars., COLCH., Sanic.); milk; pears (Puls., Tuberc.); pork (Med., Tuberc.); potatoes (Puls., Sulph., Tuberc.); raw food (RUTA); rye bread; smoked food (Tuberc.); salad (LYC., Sanic.); sausages (BELL., Sanic.); green vegetables (Bry., Hell., Nat. c.).
The ruling complaints in any part of the body are excited after eating fresh fruit, especially acid fruit, or vinegar salad dressings.
HICCOUGH, BELCHING, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Eructations sour; rancid; tasting and smelling like rotten eggs (Arn. < in a.m.; Ant. t. at night; Graph. in morning only after rising, disappearing on rinsing mouth).
Eructations with the taste of food several hours after eating.
Eructations, empty, loud of mere air, uncontrollable for hours, not infrequently at night; empty eructations during headache (Calc. c.).
Eructations rancid, < after eating fats.
Eructations putrid or mouldy, < early morning.
Eructations before meals, with a sort of rabid hunger; eructations which excite to vomiting.
Incomplete eructations which cause merely convulsive shocks in the fauces, without coming out of the mouth; spasmodic straining in the oesophagus.
Waterbrash when lying down, > on getting up; waterbrash, a gushing discharge of a sort of salivary fluid from the stomach, preceded by writhing pains in the stomach or pancreas, with weakness, shakiness; nausea with faintness and salivation, even at night.
Hiccough after eating or drinking.
Swallowing impeded by spasms.
Nausea with poor appetite; in morning; with backache after suppressed itch; morning with pain in small of back; all day with vomiting; early in morning; always after eating fatty things or milk, on waking; < by odors; nausea, can retain lemon juice better than anything; with thirst, but afraid to drink as it comes right up.
Nausea even to vomiting in morning immediately after rising from bed, decreasing from motion; nausea of pregnancy with the most obstinate vomiting; when Lactic acid or the best selected remedy fails to relieve.
Constant nausea during the day with inclination to vomit; vomiting of sweet mucus every morning at ten and in the evening.
Vomiturition followed by vomiting, first of blood then of sour slimy fluid.
Vomiting of sour mucus in morning before eating.
Vomiting of blood with bloody stools.
Chronic vomiting with ulcer of stomach, distension of stomach.
Heartburn, more or less frequent; burning along the chest (before breakfast or while moving).
SCROBICULUM AND STOMACH.
Stitching pain in pit of stomach.
Weakness of stomach.
Frequent oppression of stomach, especially after eating.
Cramps in stomach.
Dyspepsia eructations, flatus and stools have odor of spoiled eggs.
Frequent sensation of fasting and of emptiness in stomach and abdomen, often with salivation.
Pressure in the stomach, even when fasting, but more from every kind of food, or from particular foods as fruit, green vegetables, rye bread, food containing vinegar.
Sensation of swelling in pit of stomach, painful to touch.
Pulsation in stomach even when fasting.
Pressure in pit of stomach as from a stone, or a constricting, cramp-like pain, as if drawn together, spasm in the stomach.
Griping in stomach, painful griping suddenly constricts stomach, < after cold drinks.
Pain in stomach as if sore when eating the most harmless kind of foods, ulcer of stomach with chronic vomiting.
HYPOCHONDRIA.
Deep-seated stitching, pressing pain in region of liver, < from external pressure, < lying on right side (Merc., Mag. mur.); < jar; < sneezing; < laughing; < yawning; < coughing; < deep inspiration; < walking. Chronic hepatitis.
Stinging sharp pain in region of liver and spleen. Stitches in spleen, > when standing, < when moving and continuing when again at rest. Chronic induration of the spleen.
Pain in hypochondria when touched and when moving, or also during rest; pain in liver when touching right side of abdomen.
Pain in liver, a pressure and tension, a tension below the ribs on the right side which checks the breathing and causes anxiety and sadness.
Pain in liver, stitches, mostly when stooping quickly.
ABDOMEN.
Chronic abdominal affections with stool disturbances.
Pains in abdomen after eating, flatulency and tendency to diarrhoea, discharge of flatus.
Flatulency with disorders of liver.
The flatus does not pass out but moves about, causing many ailments of body and spirit.
Sensation as if flatus ascended, the abdomen feels full especially after meal; abdomen distended with flatus, sensation as if flatus ascended followed by eructations, then often a sensation of burning in throat, or vomiting by day or by night.
Bloated abdomen, hardness of the abdomen.
Cutting pains in the abdomen as if from obstructed flatus, the flatus rises upward.
Croaking, clucking, rumbling and grumbling in the abdomen.
Crampy colic, a grasping pain in the bowels; cutting pain in the intestines, colic > by eating, > by passing foetid flatus.
Cutting pains in the abdomen almost daily, especially with children, oftener in the morning than in other parts of the day, sometimes day and night without diarrhoea.
Cutting pains in abdomen, especially on one side of the abdomen or groin.
Pain in ileocaecal region, < riding, > hard pressure of fist and doubling up (Coloc., Kali c.).
Squeezing pain as if something passing over a sore or constricted place (Nit. ac.).
Sharp pain over the appendix, < violent motion, foul dark stool, hot blooded, cannot endure wool or blankets, > lying on painful part, occipital ache from exhaustion; flatulence and smothering shortly after eating; recurrent appendicitis. Psor. MM. cured. (C.M. Boger).
Colic with coldness on one side of the abdomen.
Constant feeling of emptiness and looseness in abdomen, sensation as if intestines were hanging down.
Pain in abdomen while riding; griping and desire for stool while riding.
Sensation of qualmishness with sense of voidness, disagreeable emptiness even immediately after eating; he felt as if he had not eaten anything.
Pressure in abdomen as from a stone.
From the small of the back around the abdomen, especially below the stomach, a sensation of constriction as from a bandage, after he had had no stool for several days.
Pains in lower abdomen pressing down towards the genitals; painful bearing down, with painful burning micturition.
Abdominal affections during climaxis, with a high degree of ill humor.
Stinging sharp pains in inguinal glands. Pains through right groin when walking, lumps in right groin, preventing stooping; swelling of inguinal glands, which sometimes suppurate.
Inguinal hernia, painful while speaking and singing, hernial sac infiltrated.
So-called uterine spasms, like lobar pains, grasping pains, often compelling the patient to lie down, frequently quickly distending the abdomen without flatulence.
STOOL AND RECTUM.
Emission of hot foetid sulphurous flatus, smelling like rotten eggs (Arn., Staph.); hot flatus burning the anus.
Stool normal but passed in a great hurry, can hardly reach toilet (Aloe). In Psor. we find the haste of Sulphur, the flatulence of Olean. and Aloe, the difficulty in expelling soft stool of Alum., Chin., Nux m. (J.T. Kent).
Stool soft but passed with difficulty (Anac., Alum., Chin., Hep., Nux m., Puls.), must strain.
Stool is soft and normal but requires great effort to expel it, cannot be expelled at one sitting, can never finish stool or urination, must go several times to pass a normal stool.
SOFT STOOL PASSED WITH DIFFICULTY; from weakness.
Griping and desire for stool while riding.
Stools; dark brown (Bry., Merc., Lyc.), very fluid and foul smelling; having the smell of rotten eggs (Cham.) (mostly with children in their first or second summer); green mucus or bloody mucus; smells like carrion, < at night; frequent liquid involuntary; nearly painless.
