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* Bearing down sensation: As if parts would fall out * Must cross legs or press on vulva to hold organs in. * Milky, fetid, acrid leucorrhoea □ Vaginitis * Tendency to miscarriage in 5-7th month |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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* Sensation of ball in rectum
□ Chronic prostatitis * Lumbago * Weak feeling low back * Better hard pressure and vigorous exertion □ Wants hard lumbar support ¨ Nat mur too □ Puts fist in back |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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* Nausea first thing in morning or from smell of food
* Empty, gone feeling * Better for a little while from eating * Have to eat the crackers all the time for morning sickness * Stomach-nausea-food-smell of ¨ Colchicum- * Stomach-nausea-pregnancy-during * Low sex drive during pregnancy & aversion to smell of husband * Sensation of weight or ball in rectum |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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* Non intersecting Ringworm
□ Also TB □ Intersecting rings-telurium * Yellow brown saddle across face * Rheumatology * Lupus erythematosus * Especially discoid lupus |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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* Apathetic, indifferent, introverted
* Bearing down sensation: As if parts would fall out * Must cross legs or press on vulva to hold organs in. * Milky, fetid, acrid leucorrhoea Nausea first thing in morning or from smell of food |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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* Left side
* Sensitive to odors * Nausea * Pains and symptoms move up * Foods * Desires * Vinegar * Acids * Pickles * Very common ssx in chronic case * Aversion * Meat * Milk * Not as important as the desires |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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* Worse
* Cold * Coition * Early afternoon □ Lycopodium is late afternoon * Consolation □ Like nat mur |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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* Better
* Exercise * Dancing □ Mind-dancing □ General-dancing-ameliorates * Occupation □ Mind-occupation-ameliorates * Thunderstorms □ Mind-cheerful-thunders & lightening * Excitement |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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V. Sensations
* Like a ball * Bearing down |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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* Desires
* Vinegar * Acids * Pickles worse w/cold better w/exercise |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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* Indifferent to loved ones
* Weeps telling of her symptoms * Discontented and displeased with everything. * Discouraged. * Shrieking unless she held on to something. * Offended easily. * Intolerant of contradiction * Sensitive to music § It moves them emotionally. § Or cannot have music on unless he is listening to it. □ Nat mur too Ssx are usually hormonally related. |
Sepia - Cuttlefish ink
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* Hemiopia
* Can only see the lower half of objects. * Orchitis * As if a knife is through testes * R. sided * Cardiac * As if heart stopped beating and then followed by a hard thump * As if heart were turning around * Vascular * Orgasm of blood as if boiling in the veins |
Aurum metallicum - Gold
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* Pins wander from joint to joint and finally end in angina pectoris
* Oversensitive to all pains * Caries with fetid discharges |
Aurum metallicum - Gold
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* Worse from
* At night * Cold and cold weather * Morning * Better * Cold bathing * Evening |
Aurum metallicum - Gold
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VI. M/E
* Great irritability * Suicidal depression * From pain * Relief from thinking of death * With violence * From a height * By shooting or stabbing * Self reproach * MIND - AILMENTS FROM |
Aurum metallicum - Gold
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* Painless non-debilitating diarrhea
* Diarrhea after fright * White stool * Sleepy during day: sleepless at night * Discouraged walking in the open air |
Phosphoric acid
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* MIND - AILMENTS FROM - sexual excesses
* Fatigue * Great weakness * First emotional, then mental, then physical * Foods * Desire for juicy things |
Phosphoric acid
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* Worse
* Cold draft * Loss of fluids * Better * Warmth * Warm food * Short sleep |
Phosphoric acid
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V. Sensations
* Pains as if bone were scraped |
Phosphoric acid
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VI. M/E
* Indifference * Homesickness * Listless * Slow answering * Mental slowness * Mistakes with memory |
Phosphoric acid
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* Pediatric
* Open fontenelles stay open longer than nml * Late learning to walk or talk like nat mur and calc carb * Weak neck muscles * Hard to hold neck up * Child refuses mother’s milk think silica and |
Calcarea phos.
Calcium phosphate |
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* GI
* Colic from cold foods or drinks * H/A of schoolgirls * With diarrhea * Growing pains this is a useful sx – usu felt in legs bc growing too fast – long thin kids vs short and stout typc |
Calcarea phos.
Calcium phosphate |
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* Chilly
* Genupectoral sleeping position cina and medorinum * Appetite * Capriscious * Craving * Salty * Smoked meats * Indigestible like calc carb |
Calcarea phos.
Calcium phosphate |
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* Ailments from
* Overstudy * Grief * Disappointed love like ignatia * Bad news also have fear of bad news |
Calcarea phos.
Calcium phosphate |
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* Worse
* Damp cold weather just like calc carb * Snow air aft if has snowed and is now starting to melt (evap) * Mental exertion * Loss of fluids * Drafts * Lifting * Better * Warm dry weather * Rest |
Calcarea phos.
Calcium phosphate |
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* Discontented mind – discontented (nothing satisfies, no happy c anything, something is always wrong – constantly critical of every little thing
* Peevish irritability * Desire to travel have a desitre to go somewhere else to get out of the sitch – this is the DIFFERENCE – sets this rem apart from ignatia esp These above 2 are identical to tuberculinum * Sighing like ignatia * Mental slowness * Fear to hear bad news |
Calcarea phos.
Calcium phosphate |
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derm-eczema
* Dermatology * Eruptions ooze a yellow sticky exudate * Dries like honey * Eruptions bends of joints * Dry cracked skin obesity migraine h/a otitis chilly constipation worse w/cold & warmth of bed weeping from music |
Graphites-Graphite-Pencil lead-Carbon
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* Dermatology
* Eruptions ooze a yellow sticky exudates NPLEX * Dries like honey NPLEX * Eruptions bends of joints * Dry cracked skin * Every injury suppurates (dc of pus or other pathologic fluid) * Brittle, crumbling nails extremities – nails - distorted |
Graphites-Graphite-Pencil lead-Carbon
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* Late menses conc. with constipation
* Leucorrhea * Thin, white, pale, profuse, excoriating * Conc. with back weakness |
Graphites-Graphite-Pencil lead-Carbon
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* Constipation
* Without urge like calc carb * Large stool – sometimes kids will cry bc stool is so big * Covered with white mucus stool looks like oversized pearl necklace * Abdomen distended from flatus |
Graphites-Graphite-Pencil lead-Carbon
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* Obese
* Flabby * Chilly * But also worse if overheateda lot like calc carb (no head sweat no ____________) * Constipated |
Graphites
Graphite Pencil lead Carbon |
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* Aversion to
* Meat * Sweets ignatia – sometimes helps to find rem in kids * Cooked food * Fish * Salt nat mur |
Graphites
Graphite Pencil lead Carbon |
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* Worse
* Cold * Drafts * Warmth of bed (this more for the itchiness specifically) * Better * Walking in the open air |
Graphites
Graphite Pencil lead Carbon |
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* Timid and easily frightened
* Weeping without cause * Weeping amel. * Weeping from music * Weeping alternating with (#) irritability * Discontented, dissatisfied with everything * Indolent LAZY, adverse to work * Irresolution can't make up mind M/E * Despair over trifles |
Graphites
Graphite Pencil lead Carbon |
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* Oncology
* Hard tumors * Indurated glands * GU * Seminal emission from * Presence of a woman * Stool |
Conium maculatum
Poison Hemlock |
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* Impotence with increased desire graphites was s desire
* Urine stops and starts * With dribbling * With cutting and burning * Breasts * Enlarged and painful * Before and during menses * Hard and swollen * Worse any jar: Holds breast on walking |
Conium maculatum
Poison Hemlock |
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* Neurologic
* Painless paralysis * Ascending paralysis * Progressive debility * Trembling weakness another geriatric ssx |
Conium maculatum
Poison Hemlock |
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* Vertigo
* Worse * Turning head calcera also * Moving eyes * Conversation * Rising from bed * Perspiration * On first lying down and closing eyes * Copious at night |
Conium maculatum
Poison Hemlock |
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* Premature old age
* Gradual senile decay * Hard indurations after injury * Worse * Alcohol * Looking at moving objects * Q 2 weeks * Better * After coition |
Conium maculatum
Poison Hemlock |
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* Fear to be alone but averse to company
* Timid * Apathetic * Weak Memory * Sadness from loss * From celibacy * Aversion to business * Excitement alternating with sadness |
Conium maculatum
Poison Hemlock |
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prostate, breast cancers
BPH MS, ALS-ascending paralysis vertigo |
Conium maculatum
Poison Hemlock |
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a. Affinity for glands
b. Slow onset c. Induration of mind/body d. "bruised by blows" e. Glandular enlargement * Oncology * Hard tumors * Indurated glands hard induration after injury <light pain >feet on chair |
Conium maculatum
Poison Hemlock |
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Sz d/o
spasmodic d/o asthma pertusis epilepsy cough better drinking cold water |
Cuprum metallicum
Metallic Copper |
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* Epilepsy
* Eyes roll up into head * Seizure proceeds centrifugally * Piercing cries at onset might want to think of apis * Cyanosis spasm effects resp musc * Child lies on abdomen and jerks buttocks up * Postictal * As if patient were dead or in a reverie |
Cuprum metallicum
Metallic Copper |
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* GI
* Drinks descend with gurgling sound * Respiratory * Cough better drinking cold water * Loud rattling in chest |
Cuprum metallicum
Metallic Copper |
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* Icy coldness
* Epilepsy * Suppressed eruptions * Head injury * In teething children * Hypersensitive patients Generals * Ailments from * Anger * Fright * Suppressed eruptions |
Cuprum metallicum
Metallic Copper |
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* Worse
* Hot weather * Touch * Better * Cold drinks Sensations M/E * Delirium * Mania * Desire to bite or tear * Bite people or spit at them * Fear of fire * Fear of being pursued by * Police * Enemies A kind of paranoia Might want to think abt this in bipolar pts |
Cuprum metallicum
Metallic Copper |
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* H/A
* Sunstroke * Temporal arteritis * Meningitis * Cardiac palpitations * Menopause |
Glonoinum-Nitroglycerine
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* Headache
* Blood rushes to head * Throbbing pain * Like hammers * In temporal arteries * Head feels large * Pain like waves * Worse * Any motion, * Heat, Sun * Lying with head low |
Glonoinum-Nitroglycerine
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* Headache
* Blood rushes to head * Throbbing pain pounding horrible HA – 1st ? to ask are you taking nitro * Like hammers this is a very intense HA (somewhat sim to nat m) * In temporal arteries * Head feels large * Pain like waves * Worse * Any motion, * Heat, Sun * Lying with head low * Better * Pressure * Open air * Elevating head * Cold |
Glonoinum-Nitroglycerine
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* Cardiac
* Rush of blood to heart * Violent palpitations * Throbbing carotids * Increased blood pressure |
Glonoinum-Nitroglycerine
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* Worse
* Heat, Sun, Jar, Alcohol, Cutting hair * Better * Open air * Elevating head * Cold * Applications |
Glonoinum-Nitroglycerine
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Sensations
* Pulsations * Pulsating pains * Wave like pain |
Glonoinum-Nitroglycerine
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* Looses her way in well known streets NPLEX (early dementia)
* Does not recognize her relatives * As if in a dream * Confusion on waking * Time passes slowly |
Glonoinum-Nitroglycerine
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NEUROLOGIC
* * Paralysis after exposure to cold dry wind * Respiratory Gradually progressing paralysis IV. Modalities * Worse * Cold dry air; wind and drafts So, pt is better in damp weather, which is odd. * Better * Cold drinks * Damp weather * Rawness * Burning e.g. laryngitis has rawness in the throat VI. M/E * Sympathetic |
Causticum
Hahnemann’s tincture acris sine Kali |
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* Neurologic
* Paralysis after exposure to cold dry wind Recall bells palsy as wind cold * Paralysis of single parts * Rheumatic * Contraction of flexor tendons * Objective or subjective Recall LL case * Crippled finger nails * L. sided sciatica with numbness Gnapthalium is also a useful sciatica with numbness remedy. Another remedy for pain with numbness is *Chamomile*. |
Causticum
Hahnemann’s tincture acris sine Kali |
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* Urinary
One of most important urinary tract remedies. Most common remedy for young women with bladder infections: sarsparilla □ Retention *** ¨ Surgical ¨ Labor First aid in urinary retention after childbirth. Use instead of routine post-labor catheterization. Incontinence Laughing, sneezing, coughingPt could have both retention and stress incontinence ¨ □ Infection after forced retention**** e.g. from labor, school kids who can’t get a bathroom pass □ Urethral burning after coition □ Passes urine better sitting It has nocturnal enuresis in children. If child is very sensitive, afraid to be alone in dark because of ghosts. Consider Phos and _. |
Causticum
Hahnemann’s tincture acris sine Kali |
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* Dermatologic “tips”
* Warts on tip of nose * Warts on tips of hands Like witches. Think of a witch stirring a fire with warts on her nose tip and finger tips. |
Causticum
Hahnemann’s tincture acris sine Kali |
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* Respiratory
* If only could cough deeper _bronchitis: pt feels mucous in lower resp tract. If only they could cough deeper to get it up. Also think of Kali Bic (mucous too sticky to bring up), Ant Tart (mucous rattling and can’t bring it up), * Cough better cold drinks Compare Cuprum. * Aphonia * In morning * In singers and public speakers Also, Phos (worse evening), _ (worse morning) Larynx – voice – lost -- singers Gelsemium: aphonia from weakness |
Causticum
Hahnemann’s tincture acris sine Kali |
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* Gradually progressing paralysis
Similar to conium, with produces a upwardly progressive paralysis. Causticum: progressive paralysis of a single part. * Right sided But left-sided sciatica * After effects of burns M/E state is too sensitive and sympathetic. § MIND - AILMENTS FROM - anticipation § MIND - AILMENTS FROM - cares, worries § MIND - AILMENTS FROM - death of loved ones - parents or friends; of § MIND - AILMENTS FROM - excitement - emotional Bell’s Palsy from disappointed love |
Causticum
Hahnemann’s tincture acris sine Kali |
