Stannum

Characteristic symptoms

Excessive mental and physical debility ; intolerable uneasiness in the whole body; spasms, also hysteric or epileptic spasms of children during dentition ; epilepsy, with clenching of thumbs, pale face, loss of consciousness; faint and drowsy; great sensation of faintness on going down-stairs, though he could go up-stairs well enough ; great emaciation ; hot sweat over the whole body, with complete prostration, even after the least exertion ; perspires freely every morning ; hectic fever ; worm fever ; anguish and melancholy; discouragement; want of disposition to talk ; heaviness in the head and stupefying aching pain in the brain; pale and sunken face, with hollow eyes; sickly features ; faceache ; the teeth feel elongated ; looseness of the teeth ; red tongue ; nausea after eating ; vomiting of undigested food after violent retching ; cardialgia, with bitter eructations ; hysterical and hypochondriacal abdominal spasms ; unsuccessful desire for stool ; dry stool, in lumps; frequent desire, as if diarrhœa would set in; severe diarrhœa ; frequent desire to urinate, with copious emission ; prolapsus vagina; leucorrhœa, with great loss of strength ; roughness of the throat, with hoarseness ; cutting, as with knives, in the pharynx, when swallowing ; chronic catarrh, with roughness, weakness of the chest, dyspnoea and cough, with expectoration ; titillating creeping in the throat ; dry concussing cough, excited by talking, reading, singing, from lying on the right side, from titillation in the chest ; yellow expectoration, having a putrid taste ; mucous phthisis ; consumptive cough ; asthma at night, when lying on the back, or from exercise in the day-time ; asthma, as if the clothe:were too tight ; bruised pain in the chest when at rest or in motion ; feeling of weakness in the chest as if deprived of its contents, particularly after expectorating or talking ; hydrothorax ; paralytic heaviness and weakness in the limbs.