PLATINUM.
EXTREMITIES.
►
Cramplike jerkings, here and there, in the extremities, like throbbing
jerks, [2].
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES.
► Shoulder. ►
Great weakness in the shoulders, [1].
► *Cramplike pain close to the shoulder,
as if in the chest, as if everything were tightly constricted,
[1]. ►
Pressive pain on the top of the right shoulder, as if he had carried a
great weight upon it, [1]. ► Pain, as from a blow, on the top of the
left shoulder, beginning gently, gradually increasing and gently
decreasing, [2]. ► Sharp stitches in the shoulder, so that
it jerked the arm and almost made him sink down, [2]. ► Arm.
[360.] ►
Both arms relaxed, as if she had carried a heavy weight;
relieved by moving back and forth, though it immediately returned during
rest, with drawing, as by a thread, from the shoulder to the hand, [2]. ►
Heaviness of the arms, [1]. ► Sudden paralysis, as from a blow, in a
small spot, now in the right, now in the left arm, [2]. ► Paralyzed
sensation in the left arm, so that she was obliged to let it
hang down; much worse when leaning the arm on a chair, while sitting;
also only when leaning against the shoulder, [2]. ►
Weakness and weariness in the left arm, with drawing in it, [2]. ►
Pain in the arm, as if beaten and bruised, [1]. ► Pain,
just above the elbow-joint, as if bruised or beaten, increasing and
decreasing in waves (after ten minutes), [2].
► Pain in left arm, as if the flesh
was torn off, [3]. ► Dull pain, as from a blow, in the upper
arm, most acute when moving or stretching it out, [2]. ► Burning
in the right arm, extending from the shoulder to the wrist, [2]. ►
Elbow. [370.] ► Pain in the right elbow, as if in the
periosteum, [2]. ► Sore burning on the elbow, as if scraped
or rubbed by woollen, [2]. ► Forearm. ►
Paralyzed feeling in the right forearm, extending from above downward, [2]. ►
Wavelike beating pain, in spots, on the forearm and leg, [2]. ► Pain in
the right forearm, with drawing inward of the fingers on straightening
out the arm, [2]. ► Jerking pain in the left ulna, in the
tendons close to the wrist, in every position, at intervals, [2]. ►
Cramplike pain in the forearm, on resting upon the elbow, [2]. ►
Cramplike rigid sensation in the left forearm and hand, [2]. ►
Cramplike intermitting pressure on the flexor surface of the left
forearm, [2]. ► Cramplike rhythmical jerking just below
the external condyle of the wrist, [2].
► Hand. [380.] ►
Trembling of the hands and fingers, on holding them free, [7]. ► Cramp
in the hand on exerting it, [2]. ► Cramplike pain in the hands, above the
first two fingers, [2]. ► Cramplike pain on the ball of the left
hand, [2]. ►
Cramplike pain in the hands and fingers, especially in the joints,
particularly on grasping firmly, [2].
► Cramplike drawing in the right hand
and index finger, jerklike, [2]. ► Fingers. ►
Flexion of the fingers, with painful drawing, extending up the arm, on
flexing the arm, [2]. ► *Sensitive numb sensation and trembling
of the right thumb, as if it were bruised, in the morning, [2]. ►
*Numbness of the little finger, lasting a long time, [2]. ►
Pain in the first phalanx of the index finger, as if an ulcer would
break, [2]. [390.] ►
Jerklike cramp in the metacarpal bone of the thumb and in the joint,
worse on violent motion, [2]. ► Fine burning stitches in the metacarpal
articulation of the index finger, soon recurring, after scratching,
which it compelled, [2].
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES.
► Staggering, while standing, as if there
was no steadiness in the extremities (after two hours), [2]. ►
Muscular twitches in the lower extremities, especially in the legs,
after walking, [2]. ► Inclined to uncover the lower
extremities, at night, though they were not warm, [2]. ►
Crawling, as if asleep, in the lower extremities, on rising one over the
other, while sitting, [2]. ► Hip and Thigh. ►
Cramplike tensive pain, as from a blow, in the hip, just above the
joint, increasing and decreasing at intervals, [2]. ►
Sensation of weakness, with tremulous uneasiness, in the thighs,
especially towards the knees, as from fatigue after walking; only
noticed while sitting, [2]. ► Sensation of weakness in the thighs (and
whole lower extremities), as if beaten, with tremulous uneasiness in
them, while sitting and standing (after two hours), [2]. ►►
*Tightness of the thighs, as if too tightly wrapped, with a feeling of weakness in them, while
sitting, [2]. [400.] ►
Jerklike drawing in the thighs, above the knees, [2]. ► Drawing
in the upper part of the left thigh, so violent on stepping upon it that
she sank down, [2]. ► Dull pain, as after a fall, in the upper
part of the left thigh, while sitting (sixth day), [2]. ► Pain,
as if broken, in the thighs, while sitting with the legs stretched out,
with undulating cramplike shooting through the extremities on drawing
them up, [2]. ► Cramplike pain, at pulsating intervals,
in the middle of the thigh, while sitting, [2]. ►
Cramplike pain on the inner side of the right thigh, [2]. ►
Cramplike pain on the posterior portion of the thigh, while sitting, [2]. ►
Cramplike numb sensation, as after a blow, on the anterior surface of
the right thigh, [2]. ► Bruised pain in the middle of the thighs,
more while sitting than while walking, [2].
► Bruised pain in the thighs, [2]. [410.]
► Bruised pain above the left knee, [2]. ►
Knee. ► Sensation of great
weakness in and about the knee-joints, more while standing
than while sitting, with tottering, [2].
► Weakness of the knee-joints, even
to giving way, more while standing than while walking; worse on
ascending steps, [2]. ► Sensation of weakness in the knees, while
walking; while sitting, it is also felt in the thighs, as after fatigue
from walking, [2]. ► Numb and weak sensation, and also a dull
pressure, on the inner side of the hollow of the left knee, while
sitting, [2]. ► *Tremulous numb sensation, as if too tightly
bound, in the knees, extending to the feet, [2]. ► Violent
tension in the hollow of the left knee, after walking rapidly in the
open air, [2]. ► Pain, as from a violent blow, in the left knee,
[2]. ►
Dull pressure on the inner side of the hollow of the left knee, while
sitting with the leg drawn up, [2].
► In the knee at first drawing
afterwards a burning, and on stepping upon it a pain as if dislocated, [2]. [420.]
► Burning prickling in the right
knee, [2]. ► Leg. ►
Weakness of the legs after a short walk, with oppressed respiration,
more while beginning to walk than afterwards; at last nausea, [2]. ►
Painful sensation of weakness just below the knees, while walking, [2]. ►
Painful weariness in the legs, below the knees, while sitting, [2]. ►
Acute shocks on the tibiæ, extending downward, [2]. ►
Cramplike jerks extending down the legs, with a
sense of rigidity, even in the feet, when sitting, especially
in the evening, [2]. ► Cramplike drawing through the right calf,
on sitting down after walking a little, [2].
► Tension and beating in the right
calf, so that the foot trembled, while sitting, [2]. ► *Tremulous
crawling uneasiness in the legs, while sitting, a sensation of numbness and rigidity, especially aggravated in the evening and also
in bed, [2]. ►
Smarting pulsation in the anterior surface of the middle of the right
leg, [2]. ►
Ankle, Foot, and Toes. [430.]
► Pain in the ankle, as if sprained, [2]. ►
A violent stitch above the ankle, not relieved by scratching, [2]. ►
Tensive pain in the instep, especially when inclined forward, while
standing, [2]. ► Sharp jerking pains at the left external
malleolus, extending up to the hip and ilium, [3]. ► The
feet are weary, with a swollen sensation about the malleoli; while
sitting the weariness, with tension, extended into the calves, in the
evening, [2]. ► *Numb and weary sensation in the feet, as after
fatigue from standing, only while sitting, [2]. ► Hard
pressure in the anterior portion of the sole of the right foot, near the
toes, [2]. ►
Painful tearing on the back of the left foot, with dull cutting
transversely across it, [2]. ► Painful twitching in the sole of the
right foot while standing, and a crawling pressure beneath it while
sitting, [2]. ► Cramp and flexion in the soles of the
feet, at night, on rising, [2]. [440.] ►
Sticklike biting in a small spot on the sole of the foot; he was obliged
to scratch it, [2]. ► Stitches in the balls of both feet in the
evening, after lying down, lasting till midnight, [2]. ►
Tremulous pain, as from external pressure, in one spot on the back of
the foot, [2]. ► Cramplike drawing in the right heel, [2]. ►
Cramplike pain in the right metacarpal bones, [2]. ►
Swelling of the balls of the toes, with nightly tearing pain, [2]. ►
*Pain in the great toe, as if too tightly enveloped, [2]. ►
Sore pain in the ball of the toe (that had formerly been frozen),
especially while walking, [2]. ► Burning pain on the toes, at night, [2]. ►
Burning-crawling sticking, as from many needles, beneath the great toe, [2]. [450.]
► Cramplike burning tension in the
left great toe, [2]. ► Cramplike drawing in the toes, especially
in the great toe, [2]. ► Cramplike throbbing in the left great toe
at irregular intervals, [2]. ► Painful throbbing beneath the little toe,
[2]. ►
Tearing, with throbbing, as in an ulcer, in the right toes, especially
in the great toe, [2]. ► Sticklike itching beneath the great toe, [2].
GENERALITIES.
►
In the morning, on waking, he lies with the legs spread out,
the right hand under the head, the left on the pit of the stomach, that
is uncovered, with inclination to uncover the
legs and body, though without heat, [2]. ► In the
morning, on waking, lies with the legs stretched out, or with
the legs drawn up and the knees spread far apart, or with both hands
above the head; always on the back, with great
inclination to uncover the legs, and always with erections, [2]. ►
Weariness of the whole body, even to falling down; she staggered while
standing, [2]. ► Weariness in the open air, even to
sleeping, [2]. [460.] ►
*Weary, relaxed, prostrated, [2].
► Sensation of great weakness in the
whole body, as if she had slept but little, [2]. ► *Weakness,
especially while sitting; the feet seem tired out; full of tremulous
restlessness, [2]. ► Weakness, with a sensation as if cold
sweat would break out on the face, [9].
► In the morning very tired, weak,
with excessive sexual desire, so that she covered her face and wept
hard, in bed, [3]. ► Extreme exhaustion and sleepiness,
immediately after dinner, [2]. ► At first a tremulous sensation in the
hands and feet, followed by chilliness and violent trembling of the
whole body, as in excessive shaking chill, with chattering of the teeth;
therewith the face was warm, the hands cold, [2]. ► *Tremulous
sensation at times through the whole body, [2]. ► *Painful
tremulousness of the whole body, with throbbing in the veins,
[1]. ►
Bruised pain here and there, that, however, suddenly disappears, [2]. [470.]
►► *Great numbness, [2]. ►►
*Painful numb sensation, as from a blow, here and there, especially on the head, always in small spots,
[2]. ►
Drawing in various parts of the body in succession, in the side of the
chest, in the occiput, abdomen, shoulders, etc., [2]. ► *Transient
cramplike drawing here and there, as from taking cold, [2]. ►
Jerklike drawing first on the right side of the neck, then in a hollow
tooth, at last in the ear, where it was a jerklike dull sticking, [2]. ►
Transient stitches through the whole body, [1]. ►► *The
parts affected by cramplike pain are painful to pressure, as if bruised,
[2]. ►
She was obliged to stretch, which made her feel better, in the
afternoon, [2]. ► *If the mind is joyous, the body is suffering,
and vice versâ; when the mind depressed, he is physically well,
[2]. ►
All symptoms left-sided, [3]. [480.] ►
Symptoms aggravated, in the evening, before going to sleep, [1].
SKIN.
►
Vesicles about the outer margin of the lower lip, with biting pain
(after six hours), [2]. ► A small blue painless spot on the left
upper arm, soon becoming smaller and darker red, [2]. ► Burning
here and there in the extremities, [2].
► At one time burning, at another
prickling itching, here and there, so that he was obliged to scratch
(after half an hour), [2]. ► Burning prickling here and there on the
body, suddenly disappearing of itself (after one hour and a half), [2]. ►
Burning pricking, as from nettles provoking violent scratching, [2]. ►
A sensation of formication, or of the blowing of a cool air, on the
hand, [2]. ►
Formication and tickling in the left finger tips, [3]. ► Itching
biting, sticking pricking, and burning tickling here and there,
especially in the arms, hands, and scrotum, so that he could not scratch
enough; more violent, in the evening, on getting into bed, [2]. [490.]
► Itching sticking over the whole
body, as from vermin, not relieved by scratching, [2]. ► Violent
itching over the whole body, at night, [1].
► Itching in the epigastric region,
disappearing on rubbing, [2]. ► Itching and biting on the right wrist, so
that he could not scratch it enough, [2].
► An itching stitch, as from a
splinter, in the skin of the cheek, disappearing immediately on rubbing,
[2]. ►
Itching prickling on the backs of both hands, disappearing after
scratching, [2]. ► Itching (tingling) in the left index
finger, provoking scratching, [2].
► Crawling on the inner side of the
right thumb, [2]. ► Smarting externally above the ankle, [2]. ►
Sore biting and smarting about the malleoli, painful to the
touch of the clothes, as if raw and denuded, [2]. [500.] ► Itching crawling on the right great toe,
so that she was constantly obliged to scratch, [2].
SLEEP.
►
Sleepiness. ► *Great
inclination to violent, almost spasmodic, yawning, [2]. ►
Constant yawning, [3]. ► Violent yawning after eating, that makes
the cervical muscles painful, [2].
► Frequent yawning, in the afternoon,
so violent that it strains the eyes, [2].
► Yawning, [3]. ►
Yawning, in the morning, on rising, though the sleep had been long and
refreshing, [2]. ► Yawning, in the afternoon, without
sleepiness, [2]. ► Great sleepiness, in the evening; she
fell asleep, while reading, woke frequently, and asked “What?”
because she indistinctly noticed the conversation of those about her;
afterwards she slept soundly, at night, without being awakened by noise,
[2]. ►
Great sleepiness, in the evening; as soon as she closes the eyes she
dreams of distant strange things, but immediately wakes, [2]. [510.] ► Unusual exhaustion and sleepiness, in the
evening, [2]. ► Very sleepy, in the evening; she fell
asleep while talking, [2]. ► She cannot follow her own thoughts for
sleepiness, [3]. ► Still sleepy, in the morning, after a
long sound sleep, [2]. ► Unusually long sleep, in the morning, [2]. ►
Good sleep, with pleasant dreams, that could be remembered, [2]. ►
Starting up, in the evening, on falling asleep while sitting, [2]. ►
She woke at 3 A.M. without any pain, and fell asleep again, several
nights, [2]. ► Sleeplessness. ►
Sleepless after 3 o’clock; no position was comfortable, [7]. ► Cannot
fall asleep before midnight, sleep then short, with constant dreaming, [1]. [520.]
► Falling asleep late, only after
midnight, with tearing in the balls of the toes, [2]. ► He woke
about midnight with despondent thoughts and great thirst, but
fell asleep after an hour, [2]. ► Woke at midnight with fixed ideas, to
which he anxiously clung; no sleep till in the morning, [2]. ► Woke
about midnight; tossed about; could not find the right place to lie, [2]. ►
She woke at night as if dazed, and could not at all recollect where she
was or what time it was, [2]. ► She woke at night very stupid, and could not
collect herself for a long time, [1]. ► He woke
in the morning very anxious and fretful, as if in sleep he had received
an injury, and cried much, [2]. ► Dreams. ►
Unremembered dreams, [2]. ► Confused dreams of ordinary events, even
during the midday nap, with inability to exactly remember the dream on
waking, [2]. ►
Disconnected dreams, in the evening, while napping, [1]. [530.] ► Anxious dreams, and on suddenly waking,
gloomy thoughts and sad visions, [1].
► Anxious confused dreams of war and
bloodshed, [2]. ► He dreamed of the death of a distant
sister, and wondered that he had had no intimation of it, [2]. ► Dreams
of fires; she could not get ready to go to them, [2].
FEVER.
►
Chilliness. ► Frequent
chilliness, extending from above downward over the arms and whole body,
as if he would have gooseflesh, [2].
► Trembling chill, in the evening, [2]. ►
Shaking chill creeps over her on going from the house into the open air,
[2]. ►
Chilliness, in the forenoon, with sleepiness, [2]. ►
Chilliness all over, shuddering, [3].
► Chilliness, with shivering, mingled
with flushes of heat, wherewith he is fretful and taciturn, in the open
air; afterwards pleasant warmth through the whole body with return of
cheerfulness, [2]. [540.] ►
Shaking chill over the whole body, extending down to the feet, [2]. ►
Chilliness, in the evening, before going to bed, also somewhat cold in
the bed, with uneasy sleep, and frequent waking with anxiety. A
tremulous sensation through the whole body, nausea, and headache, [2]. ►
Chilliness, on undressing, in the evening, with chattering of the teeth,
[1]. ►
Febrile shivering creeps through the whole body after yawning, [2]. ►
Shuddering after passing stool and urine, with shivering over the head,
chest, and arms (after two hours), [2].
► Sudden shivering in the head,
chest, and arms, after going into a warm room, [2]. ►►
*Sensation of coldness, crawling and numbness in the whole right side of
the face, [2]. ► Cold creeping over the back, [2]. ►
Constant sensation as if he would be chilly, with frequent shivering
running down the lower extremities, especially in the open, even warm
air, [2]. ►
Constant sensation of shivering through the body, especially through the
lower extremities, [2]. ► Heat and Sweat. [550.] ► *She
suddenly became very hot and thought that she was looking very red,
though her color was the same as usual, [1]. ► Great heat
in the face, great burning and itching in the eyes, [1]. ►
Burning heat in the face, with glowing redness, great dryness
in the mouth and excessive thirst, pressive headache and vibrations
before the eyes, causing vertigo, lachrymation; several evenings, from 5
to 9, [2]. ►
Heat of the face and whole head, a sultry sensation and a dull pain in
the forehead; she does not know what to do, [2]. ► Sweat
during sleep, [2].
CONDITIONS.
►
Aggravation. ► (Morning), Ill-humored; in bed, jerking in
upper lip; after rising, pain in left lower teeth; mouth glutinous and
slimy; fasting, empty eructations; qualmishness in epigastric region;
fasting, fulness in stomach and abdomen; gnawing and twisting in abdomen
and stomach, with ravenous hunger; fasting, rumbling in upper abdomen;
gurgling in abdomen; stitches in abdomen; urine pale yellow; on rising,
urging to menses; numb sensation and trembling of right thumb; weakness,
with sexual desire; yawning; long sleep. ►
(Forenoon), Sleepy, pressure in
eyes; nausea, with weakness, etc.; chilliness, with sleepiness. ► (Afternoon),
Head symptoms; pain in right temple; clear urine; yawning. ► (Evening),
Weeping, sad mood; while standing, paroxysms of vertigo; head symptoms;
in bed, stitches in left side of head; by light, pain in eyes; after
lying down, roaring and rolling in ears; abdomen distended; before going
to sleep, tenesmus in the anus; when sitting, jerks down legs; numbness
and rigidity of legs; after lying down, stitches in balls of both feet;
before going to sleep, the symptoms; on getting into bed,
itching-biting; sleepiness; trembling chill; chilliness; 5 to 9, heat of
face, etc. ► (Night), Pain in parietes; uneasiness in
abdomen; erections; inclination to uncover lower extremities; on rising,
cramp and flexion in soles of feet; tearing in balls of feet; burning
pain in the toes; itching over body; waking at 3 A.M.; about midnight,
woke with headache. ► (Open air), Smarting of lips; weariness. ► (Walking in open
air), Catarrh and sneezing; qualmishness. ► (After walking
in open air), Tension in hollow of knees. ► (Ascending steps),
Weakness of knee-joints. ► (Bending backward), Pain in small of back. ► (Descending
stairs), Vertigo. ► (After dinner), Abdomen tense; exhaustion and
sleepiness. ► (Drawing up parts), Shooting through
extremities. ► (After eating), Mouth glutinous and slimy;
bread and butter, pressure in pit of stomach; eructations of air;
eructations like hiccough, with emission of flatus; griping in umbilical
region; yawning. ► (On entering house after walking in the open air),
Illusions of fantasy. ► (On exerting hand), Cramp. ► (When fasting),
Eructations of air. ► (Flexing arm), Painful drawing up arm. ► (Grasping firmly),
Pain in hands and fingers. ► (Hawking), Sticking pain in throat. ► (Empty hiccough),
Crawling in pit of stomach. ► (Inspiration), Stitches in right side of
chest; pain in side; drawing tearing from groin to thigh. ► (In house),
Weeping, sad mood; pain in eyes. ► (Laughing), Pain in side. ► (Leaning arm
against chair), Paralyzed sensation in left arm. ► (Lying on left
side), Sticking in side of abdomen. ►
(During contemptuous mood), Ravenous
hunger, and herby taste. ► (Motion of head), Headache in forehead. ► (Motion),
Cramp in cervical muscles; cramp in metacarpal bones of thumb. ► (Moving or
stretching arm out), Pain in upper arm. ►
(Noise), Sound in ears. ► (Pressure),
Pain in right side of spine; pain in side. ►
(After pressing upon left short ribs),
Dull pressure. ► (Resting upon elbow), Pain in forearm. ► (Rising after
stooping), Stitches in abdomen. ►
(Rising in bed), Colic. ► (Rubbing tongue
against teeth), Burnt feeling. ►
(Scratching), Biting in cheeks. ► (On sitting down),
Vertigo. ► (While
sitting), Numbness in coccyx; weakness in thighs; tightness
of thighs; pain in upper part of left thigh; with legs stretches out,
pain in thighs; cramplike pain in middle of thighs; pain in posterior
portion of thigh; bruised pain in middle of thigh; pressure on inner
side of hollow of left knee; with legs drawn up, pressure in hollow of
left knee; weariness of legs; after walking, drawing through right calf;
tension and beating in right calf; numb and weary sensation in feet;
crawling pressure beneath sole of right foot; weakness. ► (During sleep),
Sweat; erections. ► (While standing), Staggering; weakness in
knee-joints; pain in instep; twitching in sole of right foot. ► (Stepping),
Shattering; drawing in upper part of thigh. ►
(During stool), Burning in rectum. ► (Stooping),
Headache in forehead. ► (After supper), Thirst. ►
(Touch), Sticking in vesicle on
upper lip; aching and tickling in goitre; drawing and tearing from groin
to thigh. ► (Turning
head toward shoulder), Pain in side of neck. ► (While walking),
Anxiety; weakness just below knee; pain in ball of foot. ► (After walking),
Muscular twitches in lower extremities; weakness of legs. ► Amelioration. ►
(Toward noon), Fasting sensation in
chest. ► (Evening),
In bed, urging to menses. ► (Open air), Fantasies. ►
(Emission of flatus), Griping in
sides of abdomen. ► (Laying head on table), Qualmishness. ► (Moving back and
forth), Relaxed sensation in anus. ►
(Rubbing), Stitch in skin of cheek. ► (Scratching),
Stitches in left temple; prickling in spot on right side of chest;
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