Strontium

Strontium carbonate.

Preparation, Triturations.

Authorities. (From Hartlaub and Trinks, R. A. M. L). 1, Ng. ; 2, Schroeder; 3, Seidel ; 4, Trinks; 5, Woost.

Mind

Very violent and quarrelsome for a long time

Apprehensive and anxious, as from a bad conscience (thirteenth and fourteenth days)

She is very ill-humored and quarrelsome

Fretful, thoughtful, and not inclined to talk (fifth day)

Very fretful ; is inclined to beat everything that comes in his way

Great forgetfulness (first day)

Head

Vertigo. Vertigo and nausea, in the morning

Vertigo, at noon, with pressive headache in the left side

Excessive vertigo, at noon

Vertigo, in the afternoon, with sticking headache in the forehead

Vertigo with weariness, in the evening

Vertigo, with a pressing sensation from within outward in the temples

Dizziness in the head, as from drinking wine (after one hour)

General Head. The head covering causes dulness of the head (first day)

Heaviness of the head, with discomfort of the whole body (first day)

Tensive pain in the head as if the whole skin on the vertex were drawn up (first day)

Headache at first tensive, then pressive drawing extending about the head, in the evening (after twenty-five days)

Headache as if the whole head were made tense, from within outward, when lying in bed, especially when lying with the head low, several evenings in succession (after twenty-six days)

Tensive pain in the head extending from the vertex into the upper jaw, in the evening (after twenty-eight days)

Spasmodic drawing from the head through the eyeball, frequently recurring (after four hours)

A sudden painful jerking from time to time, here and there, in the head (eighth aud ninth days)

Sticking and tearing, ulcerativepain aud heaviness in the whole head, in the morning after rising (tenth day)

Transient stitches in the head

Forehead. Heaviness of the forehead, with frequent fine stitches, wherewith the whole head feels shattered (second day)

Violent pressive pain in the forehead, as if everything would press out

Pressive headache, commencing in the forehead and extending over the whole head, in the afternoon

Two painful tearings in the middle of the forehead (fourth day)

Violent sticking headache in the left frontal eminence, which extended into the side of the head (third day)

Burning in the forehead (first day)

Pressive pain in the sinciput, especially in the frontal region and in the orbits (after a quarter of an hour)

Temples. Pressing feeling in both temples and towards the forehead (after twenty minutes)

Dull drawing pain in the right temple (after half an hour)

A violent dull stitch in the right temple, which extended to all sides (ninth day)

Sticking pain in the right temple, in the afternoon

Sticking pain in the left temple, towards evening

Tingling in the temples, in the evening (sixth day)

Vertex and Parietals, Thrusts like stitches in the vertex and occiput (after six days)

Sticking and tearing in the upper part of the right side of the head

Occiput. Dull pain in the occiput

Pressive pain in the occiput, in the evening (first day)

Violent compressing pain in the middle of the occiput (after eight hours)

Violent boring pain in a small spot in the right side of the occiput, at night (first day)

Violent tearing in the right side of the occiput (fifteenth day)

Eyes p. 225

Burning in the eyes aggravated by moving them ; followed by sticking in them, during which the whites were injected with red vessels (after nine days)

Violent burning in the eyes, with profuse lachrymation and redness of the white of the eye on exerting the eyes (after five days)

Biting in the right eye, relieved by rubbing, followed by pressure as from sand in the eye, wherewith he saw blue and red rings (fourth day)

Itching of the left eye

Orbit. A sudden pressure above the left eye, with a feeling as if everything internal moved somewhat (sixth day)

A sudden pressure as with the ball of the finger above the right eye (sixth day)

Very frequent painless jerking or twitching above the left eye (eighth day)

Lid. Visible twitching of the left upper lid (ninth day)

Violent jerking in the left upper lid as if it were forcibly shaken (third day)

Violent burning in the outer canthi, in the morning

Painful itching sensation in both inner canthi (after ten hours)

Ball. Pressive pain on the upper surface of the left eyeball (after half an hour)

Vision. Great weakness of the eyes, for several days

Flickering before the eyes

On looking away from her work and to one side, long green spots appeared before the eyes in the dark, and also appeared to go before her when walking in the dark ; frequently repeated (third day)

Ears p. 225

Tearing in front of the right ear as if in the bone (fifth day)

Sticking in front of the left ear, extending into it (second day)

A painful boring and tearing in the right ear (third day)

Roaring and tearing in the right ear in frequent paroxysms (after twelve days)

Nose p. 225

Frequent sneezing (second day)

Nosebleed (fifteenth day)

Frequent blowing of bloody crusts from the nose (after fourteen days)

Twitching in the left side of the nose

Transient griping at the tip of the nose (after three days)

Frequent itching sensation in both nostrils and on several parts of "the face (first day)

Face p. 225

Twitching in the left malar bone, extending into the frontal eminence (third day)

Violent boring pain in the right cheek-bone (after half an hour)

Frequent tearing in both cheeks (sixth day)

Frequent tearing in a small spot on the right cheek (sixth day)

Tran-

Mouth p. 225

15 sient tearing in the left zygoma three times in succession (ninth day)

Sensation in a small spot on the right cheek, as if a cold substance had fallen upon it, with tickling

Violent transient tearing in the right upper jaw, several days in succession, at 5 p.m.,1.

Sharp intermittent stitches in the 'right cheek (sixth day)/.

Lip. Violent jerking in the upper lip

Very transient prickling pains in the left half of the upper lip and in both cheeks 'after nine hours)

Feeling as if there were a blister on the right side of the upper lip

Chin. Violent stitch in the left side of the chin, extending into the articulation of the jaw, where it seemed as if it would be pressed inward, without, however, hindering its motion

Tearing in the right lower jaw (fifth day)

Mouth p. 226

Teeth. The front teeth feel on edge (first day)

Violent clawing in the teeth, so that he scarcely knew what to do ; preceded by accumulation of much water in the mouth

A screwing-together sensation in the teeth (second day)

Jerking pain in the lower back tooth

Transient jerking in the roots, now of the right, now of the left teeth, in the evening

Painful jerking in the right eyetooth

Tearing in the roots of the incisors

tearing in a sound back tooth

Tearing and sticking in the stump of a tooth, in the evening

Sticking toothache

Fine crawling and drawing in the front teeth (after half an hour)

Gum. The gum of the right eyetooth and right cheek were swollen up as far as under the eye and painful to touch

Burning in the whole gum and a feeling as though it were swollen

A transient stitch in the upper gum (ninth day)

Tongue. The tongue is coated with mucus, with a feeling of dryness upon it (fourth day)

The tip of the tongue is painful as if eroded (after twenty-six days)

General Mouth. Bad odor from the mouth (second day)

Mouth slimy, in the morning on waking (after four days)

A painful pimple internally on the left cheek

Dryness of the mouth, in the morning on waking

Feeling of dryness in the mouth with the usual secretion of saliva (after one hour)

Feeling of numbness in the mouth, in the morning on waking (seventh day)

Taste. Bitter taste in the mouth, in the morning, with dryness on the palate (after twenty days)

Dry earthy taste in the mouth with a thickly-coated tongue (tenth day)

Throat p. 226

Rawness of the throat, which provokes hacking cough

Rawness and dryness in the throat, in the morning

Sudden rawness in the throat, which provokes hawking, and is relieved thereby, in the evening (fourth day)

Pain in the left side of the throat on swallowing (seventh day)

[HO.] Fauces inflamed and painful on swallowing (after twenty-four days)

Some itching in the pharynx on swallowing

Stomach p. 226

Appetite and Thirst. After dinner, hunger again, which, however, soon disappears without eating anything (first day)

Loss of appetite

No appetite ; as soon as he ate a few mouthfuls of meat it disgusted him ; black bread tasted the best, for three weeks together (after four days)

Loss of appetite; nothing had a natural taste except milk and black bread (first day)

Much thirst (first days)

Very great desire for beer, for eight days in succession (after six days)

Eructation and Hiccough. Empty eructations

Violent longcontinued hiccough, which caused pain in her chest (fourth day)

Nausea. Nausea, with a sensation of burning heat in the face

(after a quarter of an hour)

Constant nausea, with diminished appetite

Stomach insipid and nauseated, with weakness and ill-humor

Qualmishness with retching (after two hours)

She is qualmish in the pit of the stomach (after half au hour)

Stomach, The stomach feels oppressed, with, on inspiration, a sensation in it like a slowly spreading stitch, in the afternoon

Pressure in the pit of the stomach

Pressure iu the stomach, worse on walking, relieved by eructations ; it disappears on eating but returns after a few hours, with a feeling of fulness in the whole abdomen

Constriction iu the stomach, followed by uprisings of clear water

Burrowing in the stomach and upper abdomen (soon)

Twinging feeling in the stomach (after half an hour)

Cutting feeling in the epigastric region, in the afternoon

Stitches in the stomach, now in the right, now in the left side (fourth day)

Abdomen p. 227

Hypochondria. Pressive 'bruised pain in both hypochondria (alter three-quarters of au hour)

TJfnbilicttS and Sides. Tain about the umbilicus, with rumbling in the umbilical region (after ten hours)

Cramplike pain in the umbilical region, with some nausea (soon)

Unable to stoop on account of a distressing tense sensation above the navel

Griping about the navel with flatulent distension, almost all day (eighth day)

Painfulness of the left flank when touched and ou certain movements of the trunk (after eight days)

Extremely painful burning cutting in the right side of the abdomen, in the morning (ninth day)

Cutting in the right side of the abdomen (after twentyfour hours)

Violent stitches in both flanks, worse on inspiration

Many sharp stitches in the last right ribs, in the afternoon on stooping

Sticking pain in the right flank on blowing the nose

General Abdomen. Great flatulent distension and tension in the abdomen with emission of flatus, in the afternoon (second day)

The abdomen seems full and distended as after flatulent food

Emission of flatus, several evenings

Emission of intolerably offensive flatus, in the evening (first day)

Rumbling in the abdomen, soon followed by a semifluid stool, towards morning

Violent rumbling iu the abdomen with emission of offensive flatus (fourth day)

Great gurgling in the abdomen (after eight days)

Griping movements in the abdomen after breakfast (first day)

Griping in the abdomen with a semiliquid stool, during the menses

Slight griping in the upper abdomen after eating, for several days

Pinching pain transversely across the upper abdomen

Pinching in the abdomen at night, whereupon she woke ; this was twice repeated towards morning, followed by diarrhoea and succeeded by tenesmus and burning iu the anus (after three days)

Acute drawing extending from the abdomen through the hypogastric region and groin thence to the rectum, followed by inclination to stool

Cutting colic with chilliness, after supper (after twenty-eight hours)

Cutting pain in the whole abdomen, in the evening (seventh day)

Cutting pain in the upper abdomen, after which, flatulence distended both sides of the abdomen like lumps, in the afternoon (first day)/.

Wandering cutting in the abdomen, with desire for stool, followed by diarrhoea four times, the last time with tenesmus and burning in the rectum (tenth day)

JBypogastHum and Iliac Her/ ion. Incarceration of flatus in the lower abdomen, followed by a very soft stool (second day)

Tension in the lower abdomen

Tensive pain in the lower abdomen and a bruised sensation in the small of the back, as if the menses would come on, in the evening

Violent cutting in the lower abdomen, with semiliquid stool ; the pain disappeared only on rubbing and warming the abdomen, in the afternoon (second day)

A pressing-out pressure in the right inguinal region, as if a hernia would appear, immediately after dinner

Violent tension, burning, and throbbing in the right groin (seventh day)

A painful tearing in the left groin on rising from a seat

Recta 1)1 (f nd An as.

Long-continued constrictive movements in the rectum after a normal stool

Hemorrhoidal pain within the anus

Burning in the anus for a long time after the usual stool

Violent urging to stool, followed after great effort by the evacuation of only a hard scanty stool, with much flatulence (second day)

Tenesmus in the anus after the diarrhoea-like stool (fourth day)

Stool p. 228

lHarrhma. Diarrhoea twice (first day)

Purging five times, with burning in the rectum (thirty-third day)

Purging preceded by pain in the abdomen (third day)

Diarrhoea of yellow water four times, and afterwards another white evacuation like meal-broth with rumbling in the abdomen (fifteenth day)

The stool is passed in lumps like sheep-dung, and only with great effort, so that she thought she would faint, and with most frightful pain, followed by burning in the anus (seventh day)

Hard stool with burning in the anus, several days

Constipation. Some constipation (third day)

The stool omits (first day)

Stool delayed a few hours, without being hard (second and third days)

Urinary Organs p. 228

Desire to urinate, in the morning (first day)

Increased evacuation of urine

She was not obliged to rise at night to urinate, she usually was

Obliged to urinate at night, less than usual

Diminished evacuation of urine (third day)

Urine scanty and pale

Urine pale and of an ammoniacal odor (first day)

The urine is dark yellow and more copious than usual (first day)

Urine of a normal appearance, has a strong odor of iodine

Sexual Organs p. 228

Male. A very transient pressive pain in the right spermatic cord while urinating

Female. Leucorrhcea, while walking (fifth and eleventh days)

The menses that were already flowing became more profuse, but soon again ceased

Menses seven days too early, of short duration, and with forcing pains in the abdomen

Menses two days late, first like meat-water, on the third and fourth days large clots of blood were passed ; with colic

Menses six days too late

Respiratory Organs p. 228

Voice. Hoarse voice (fifth day)

Cough. Constant cough, though worse at night, for several days (after thirteen days)

Short cough, now and then, with pressive pain in the chest after walking

Dry hacking cough, in the evening

Frequent hacking cough, as if caused by irritation in the trachea (third day)

Respiration. Dyspnoea, while walking, with uneasiness and burning in the lace during the headache (fourth day)

Chest p. 228

Constriction in the chest (third day)

Pressive pain in the chest, especially on motion (second day)

Spasmodic drawing and clawing in the chest

Stitches in the chest on coughing and on inspiration (after five days)

Front and Sides. Painfulness of the sternum to touch (sixth day)

Slight burning on the left side of the sternum extending upward

Sore pain on the forepart of the chest (third day)

Pressure upon the sternum

Pressive pain beneath the sternum, at night, which disappeared in the morning on rising (after six days)

Slight sticking in the ensiform cartilage, on walking in the open air (ninth day)

Dull stitches deep internally beneath the ensiform cartilage, taking away the breath (ninth day)

Lightning stitches extending from both sides of the sternum in a vertical direction through the chest

Drawing pain in the right pectoral muscles (fifth day )

A sore pain externally on the second and third false ribs, as from a blow, aggravated by touch (after half an hour)

Heart and Pulse p. 229

Dull intermitting pressure iu the precordial region

Violent beating of the arteries and of the heart

Neck and Back p. 229

Neck, Tearing tension in the nape of the neck as if the tendons were drawn up, extremely painful and frequently recurring (ninth day)

Burning in the right side of the neck, on motion and on touch (fourth day )

Pain as if beaten, in the back and small of the back, in the forenoon; stooping and motion were difficult; the pain was also aggravated by touch or by taking the back out of the sun into the shade, which immediately caused a disagreeable drawing feeling; the pain extended from the small of the back over the hips ; as this pain disappeared there occurred a pressive headache, now in the sinciput, now in the occiput, constantly recurring fur fourteen days (after ten days)

Fine drawing pain in the back from the pelvis, in the evening before going to bed

Slight drawing pain along the spine, in the afternoon, which changes to a seated dull tearing in the joints of the lower extremities, aggravated by walking

Sticking pain in the back, towards noon

Dorsal and Lumbar. Tensive drawing in the dorsal and lumbar muscles, while sitting (after nine hours)

Acute pressive pain, at night, in the region of the first lumbar vertebra (after five days)

Drawing pain in the left lumbar region, towards evening

Pain iu the small of the back as if beaten, together with pressure in the lower abdomen, while sitting (fifth day)

Pain in the small of the back, especially during rest, for several days

Some pain in the small of the back during a hard evacuation from the bowels (third day)

Painful gnawing in the small of the back, while walking (third day)

Fine drawing pain in the small of the back, in the evening, which gradually changes to a burning pain in the joints of the left lower extremity

Drawing pain in the small of the back, towards evening

Drawing pains in the pelvis extending upward and into the lumbar region, towards morning

Tearing pain in the small of the back, in the morning

Slight sticking pain in the small of the back, toward evening

Drawing in the pelvis, towards evening, which extends to the joints of the lower extremities and becomes a sticking

Upper Extremities p. 229

Trembling in all the limbs

A trembling sensation changing to a dull pain in all the limbs, in the morning

Heaviness iu all the limbs, in the forenoon

Dull tearing pain in all the joints of the right limbs, in the evening

Violent tearing pains in all the joints of the left upper aud lower extremities, which changed to weakness of the parts, in the morning

Superior Extremities p. 229

The veins of the arms and hands are injected and tense, with great prostration and ili-humor (ninth day)

Weakness of the right arm as if all power had left it, disappearing on motion (ninth day)

Violent tearing pains in the joints of the right upper extremities, in the evening on going to bed, becoming more violent iu bed

Slight tearing in the joints of the left arm, in the evening while sitting, with great weariness

Shoulder, A painful paralytic sensation in the left shoulder and elbow-joint, at night (after seven days)

Constant burning pain in the right shoulder-joint

Pressure in a small streak on the left shoulder

Extremely painful tearing in both shoulders, in the evening (seventh day)

Tearing from the right shoulder-joint to the middle of the forearm, at night in bed (seventh day)

Tearing pains in the joints of the right shoulder and elbow

Some tearing in the left shoulder and then the same iu the left thigh

Sticking pain in the right axilla, towards evening

A dull stitch in the right shoulder-joist

Intermittent sticking pain in the right shoulder, in the afternoon

ElbOW. Dull drawing in the elbow-joints

Tearing in the right elbow

Tearing from the elbow to the middle of the forearm, always when touched with the finger, even when it is brought near it

Tearing pain in the left elbow, wrist, and finger-joints, towards evening

Forearm. Paralytic pain in the right forearm, in the evening (sixth day)

Intolerable pain in the middle of the right forearm like a tearing, tension and pinching ; disappearing on motion (after fifteen days)

Gnawing as if in the marrow of the right ulna, in the evening

Tensive tearing in the forearm as if in the marrow of the bones

Violent tearing in the middle of the right forearm, in the evening

Pulsating stitches in the inner surface of the left forearm

Wrist. Tearing in the right wrist and elbow-joints, on going to bed, aggravated iu bed

Burning pain in the left wrist, in the evening

Hand. The hand and whole forearm became quite insensible as if paralyzed, but warm, becoming again sensitive on motion (seventh day)

Tearing extending from the inner surface of the right hand to the middle of the forearm, in the evening

Fitigevs. Great trembling or rather shaking of the fingers of the right hand on pouring a liquid over them

Numbness of the right thumb

Pinching pain in the right middle finger, extending into the hand

A painful sensation like a burning and tension between the left thumb aud index finger, even in the evening (eighth day)

Acute drawing in different phalanges and iu the bones of the wrists (first and second days)

Tearing jerking in the finger joints

Tearing in the tendons of all the fingers, extending up into the forearm, on letting the arm hang down (second day)

Intermittent tearing gnawing in the right little finger

Tearing and throbbing on the left side of the thumb (second day)

Inferior Extremities p. 230

Paralytic pain in both lower extremities, in the evening (sixth day)

Slight jerking in the right lower extremity

Jerking iu the lower extremities and starting up of the whole body on falling asleep (fifth day)

Very acute drawing in the right lower extremities during rest, disappearing during motion, in the evening (first day)

Painful drawing and paralyzed sensation in the whole leg, when walking in the open air, which disappears in warmth and rest

Slight tearing pain in the lower extremities, extending from below upward, and disappearing in the lumbar region

Slight tearing pain, in the morning, starting from the knee-joint, extending through the pelvis, aud disappearing in the lumbar region

Itching pain in the left lower extremity (after twenty-six days)

Hip. Drawing pain in the right hip, starting from the ankle and knee-joints, in the morning

Tearing pain in both hip and knee-joints, in the morning

Violent tearing from the right hip into the knee, disappearing when walking (fourth day)

T/lif/h. Weakness first in the right thigh, then iu both thighs, still worse in the evening in bed (second day)

Paralytic pain in the thighs, id the evening while sitting

Painful gnawing in the left thigh as if in the marrow of the bone

Frequent jerking sticking in the right thigh, as if in the bone (sixth day)

Jerking tearing in the right thigh, in the evening while sitting (sixth day)

Extremely painful tearing in the left thigh, as if in the bone

A violent stitch on the crest of the right ilium, while sitting

Knee. Au indescribable pain on the inside of the right knee

Dull pain in the knee and ankle-joints, aggravated by walking and standing

Drawing pain in the right knee and ankle-joints, towards evening

A pulsative clawing from the knee to the toes, in the evening on lying down, which prevented falling asleep till midnight; at last itching of the toes with cessation of the pain (third day)

Dull tearing pains in both knees and ankles, aggravated by walking

Tearing in the right patella

Violent tearing pains in the left knee and anklejoints, after midnight

Burning about the knee and in the exostosis on the tibia (formerly caused by the abuse of Mercury), at 9 p.m., on lying down in bed. This was afterwards associated with headache, as if the occiput were pressed outward, and finally a clawing in the teeth of the left upper jaw ; all this lasted till about 11 oclock, when he fell asleep (second day)

Ley. Great swelling of the left leg and foot, in the evening (eighth day )

Sudden weariness of the leg, worse during rest

While sitting the calves suddenly become weak and weary as after a long walk

Griping and clawing in both legs, in the morning, followed by burning itching in the toes (after ten days)

In the evening on going to bed, sensation of a pressive pain like a weight in the joints of the legs

Drawing pain iu the muscles of the right leg, on lying down in the evening, and continuing through the night

Ankle. Tearing in the right outer malleolus (seventh day)

Constant sticking pain iu the ankle and knee-joints, iu the evening

Foot and Toes. The (habitual) oedematous swelling of the left foot almost entirely disappeared (third day)

Violent pain in the foot, all night, with general dry heat; the next morning he began to perspire and perspired the whole forenoon, whereupon the feet immediately felt freer (sixth day)

Numbness and crawling in the right heel with tearing in the toes

Extremely painful tearing in the left heel, in the evening while sitting

Sticking pain iu the left heel, in the evening after lying down

Painful constrictive tearing in the sole of the right foot and in the ankle

Violent tearing in the middle joint of the second toe, and when this disappeared violent itching in the root of the nail

Generalities p. 231

Emaciation; all the clothes become too loose

Weak, tremulous sensation in the body (after two hours)

Feeling of weakness, with paralysis and jerking in all the limbs, in the evening

The whole body is weak and prostrated, especially the lower extremities, in the morning

Great weakness, in the morning

Intolerable weariness, iu the evening

Great weakness and prostration of the whole body, even in the morning in bed, lasting nearly all day (ninth day)

Great weakness, in the evening, with much yawning, impaired use of the extremities of the right side, slight sparks before the eyes and pressive pain in the left side of the head

Bruised sensation in the whole upper part of the body

An attack ; in the evening tension over the whole head, lasting five minutes, followed by tensive pressure over the whole chest ; thence the same pain extended into the small of the back, thence up between the shoulders, again into the small of the back, and thence at last into the left (diseased) foot, where it remained all night ; if he lay upon the back at night, the back and small of the back were painful as if sore (after nine days)

A single sudden jerk through the upper part of the body on falling asleep, in the afternoon and at night, which made her wide awake

It acts especially upon the right half of the body,5.f

Many of the pains of Strontium appear like phantoms, so that she can scarcely tell the place where they are

The pains of Strontium appear to be especially seated in the long bones and in the marrow

She feels better in the open air

Skin p. 232

Objective. The skin which is tightly adherent to the scar on the forearm (as if grown to it) continues to loosen more and more ( after twenty days)

Eruptions. A small red pimple, without sensation, but bleeding when touched, on the nose

A small pimple on the upper lip painful to touch

A pimple in the corner of the mouth and itching on the chin

A red pimple filled with pus at the tip, on the left chest

Itching pimples as large as peas under the skin on the legs, with compressive pains in the small of the back and in the left thigh

Small red pimples on the ankle and back of the foot, with violent burning itching, aggravated by scratching, lasting several days (after twenty days)

Small, red, painless blisters on the forehead

An ulcer on the arm is moister than usual, especially at night, is sore to touch and burns, especially towards morning; at night, the suffering arm perspired profusely (first and second days)

Subjective. Itching biting on the chin

Biting between the shoulders, relieved by scratching

Itching here aud there over the whole body, relieved by scratching, but not entirely removed

Constant itching of the nose

Increased itching in the tip of the nose, in the evening

Itching in various parts of the face

Itching of the right cheek, becoming worse after scratching

Itching on the chin and right side of the neck, not relieved by scratching

Itching here and there on the neck, chest, occiput, in the evening

Itching between the scapula, which, after scratching, changed to another place

Itching on the abdomen and left thigh, in the evening

Itching on the right shoulder and upper arm, becoming worse on scratching

Itching on the forearms

Itching on the crest of the right ilium, becoming worse after scratching

Itching on the right nates ; after scratching the spot burns

Itching along the tibia

Sleep p. 232

Sleepiness. Frequent yawning

Sleeplessness. Can not fall asleep for a long time, in the evening (ninth day)

Sleep restless, full of dreams

Sleep restless, interrupted by frightful dreams after midnight

Frequent starting up in fright, in the evening while half asleep, she was even apprehensive and depressed with trembling all over and heaviness of the chest (third day)

Towards morning, waking from the usually sound sleep

He woke as many as twenty times at night, with dry cough, and always on waking had vertigo, even to falling (after fourteen days)

He woke every moment at night, but soon feel asleep again (first eight days)

He woke about 2 a.m., and was only able to fall asleep again after an hour (after seven days)

Dreams. Indifferent dreams

Dreams of fire, from which she awoke in fright

Grieving dreams

Dream filled with joy, so that she cried aloud in sleep

Fever p. 232

Chilliness. Chilliness, in the forenoon (first day)

Chilliness with shivering, in the forenoon

Chilliness and colic after the usual stool

Shaking chill, in the evening (ninth day)

Shivering over the scalp (after half an hour)

Shivering over the upper part of the back (after three-quarters of an hour)

Creeping chilliness from the small of the back down over the posterior portion of the thigh, when walking in the open air

Sensation of icy coldness on the surface of the outer portion of the calf for the length of a finger

Feet icy cold, in the evening (fourth day)

Heat, Dry heat, followed by perspiration at night (after twenty-six days)

Extraordinary sensation of heat in the head and face, with redness of it, and a feeling as if the head would burst at the vertex, associated with anxiety, apprehension, and sleepiness, in the afternoon when walking, lasting till after lying down in the evening (fourth day)

Frequent rising of burning heat into the face

Violent heat and burning like fire in the face with redness; beginning in the morning and gradually increasing till 3 p.m., after which it disappeared till evening (seventh day)

Heat comes from the mouth and nose, the lips crack, the tongue is dry, with thirst (fifth day)

Heat and burning of the feet, in the evening after lying down (fourth day)

Increased sensation of warmth in the hands, with internal chilliness and cold extremities and feet (after five hours)

Sweat. Much perspiration, all night (first day)

He perspired profusely at night, and if he uncovered the feet he immediately had pain in them (after eight days)

Conditions p. 233

Aggravation.

(Morning), Vertigo; on waking, mouth slimy; trembling in limbs; weakness of body.

(Forenoon), Chilliness.

(Noon), Vertigo.

(Evening), Vertigo ; headache ; tingling in temples; dry hacking cough; tearing in forearm ; weakness in right thigh ; weakness; chilliness.

(Night), Cough.

(In bed), Tearing in wrist and elbow-joints.

(Bloiving nose), Pain in right flank.

(After eating), Griping in abdomen.

(Inspiration), Stitches in flanks.

(Motion), Pain in chest.

(Moving eyes), Burning in them.

(During rest), Pain in small of back; drawing in lower extremity ; weariness of leg.

(On rising from sitting), Tearing in left groin.

(Scratching), Itching of pimples.

(Standing), Pain in knee and ankle-joint.

(Stooping), Stitches in last right rib.

(Swallowing), Pain in left side of throat ; inflammation of fauces ; sticking in pharynx.

( Touch), Pain on second and third false ribs; tearing from elbow to forearm.

(Urinating), Pain in right spermatic cord.

( Walking), Pressure in stomach ; dyspnoea ; drawing along spine ; gnawing in small of back ; pain in knee and ankle-joints.

Amelioration p. 233

(Open air), Feels better.

(Eructations), Pressure in stomach.

(Motion), Pain in forearm; drawing in lower extremity.

(Rubbing), Biting in right eye.

(Scratching), Biting between shoulders; itching.

(Walking), Tearing in right hip and knee.

Footnotes p. 231

† Still there are many symptoms which show the opposite.— H. and T.