THUJA.
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES.
► Constant weakness of the left arm from
the first phalanx of the thumb, [12].
► Trembling of the arm after writing
half an hour, with a drawing pain, [1].
[2350.] ►
Involuntary jerking of the arm during the day, [1]. ► Great
heaviness in both arms, so that they ache from fatigue when held up, [12]. ►
Heaviness and lameness in the right arm (seventy-second day), [12]. ►
A stiffening sensation in the left arm, in the evening in bed,
preventing his falling asleep, [12].
► Both arms are painfully difficult
to move, as if the joints were dry, [1].
► Not yet able to tie his cravat
behind or to hang the chain of his watch around his neck. On looking at
the right shoulder in the glass, it was found to be somewhat more
elevated than the left and swollen (sixth day), [32]. ►
Paralytic feeling in the arms, as if he had carried too heavy a weight
(after eight hours), [11]. ► Pressing pain, at one time in the right,
at another in the left arm (within two hours), [71]. ► Raging
pain in both arms, from 3 A.M. till rising at 6 A.M., [1]. ► A
burning-drawing pain in the whole arm, in the periosteum of the bone,
extending to the fingers, with a pressure seemingly from within outward;
painful on deep pressure upon the periosteum, as if the flesh were
loosened from the bones, [1]. [2360.] ►
A violent drawing apparently in the bones of the arm, lasting several
hours, [1]. ►
Frequent drawing in the arms, extending into the hands, with need of
stretching, especially in the morning, [12].
► A very acute aching drawing and
trembling through the muscles of the right arm, [12]. ►
Drawing in the left arm (fifty-fourth day), [72]. ►
Drawing in the right arm and forearm, in the afternoon (eighth day), [63]. ►
Drawing tearing in the right arm, lasting several hours, in
the forenoon (third day); same sensation (fourth day); in the morning
(sixth day), [44]. ► Tearing in the right arm, with weariness,
worse during rest, better during motion, also in paroxysms, [12]. ►
Frequent quiverings came on in the afternoon and evening; pulselike
jerks in the muscles of the right arm, especially in the deltoid
(fifty-fourth day), [44]. ► Shoulder. ►
Cracking of the shoulder-joint on bending the arm backward; she is
unable to move the arm on account of pain, as if dislocated, [1]. ►
Pain in the left shoulder (seventy-eighth day), [13]. [2370.]
► Pain in the shoulder, preventing
his raising the arm over the head, aggravated by lying upon it, even to
stiffness of the whole arm, [12]. ► Frequently, for a minute at a time, a
pain which, in the axilla, in the dorsum of the foot, and on various
points of the external chest, was pinching and pressing, [62]. ►
Bruised pain in the shoulder-joints and upper arms (seventeenth day), [26]. ►
Deep aching sensation in the left shoulder when lying upon it (third
month), [12]. ► Paralytic drawing pain in the right
shoulder from lying upon it in bed, extending thence into the head,
which is painfully affected at night, [12].
► Drawing in the right shoulder
(fourth day), [74]. ► Drawing pressure in the left shoulder,
extending to the hand, followed by pressure in the right eyeball; the
pain ceased after rising (fortieth day), [13].
► Paralytic and drawing tearing in
the left shoulder, better on motion (seventy-seventh day), [13]. ►
Drawing-tearing pain in the left shoulder joint and about the shoulder,
so that the arm could not be moved without pain (after twenty weeks), [13]. ►
Drawing tearing pressive pain in the region of the left shoulder when
leaning against it or lying upon it; after the pain had disappeared,
there was a similar pain in the right shoulder for several days,
relieved by rubbing with cold water (after ten months), [13]. [2380.]
► A laming drawing, of short
duration, in the right shoulder and in the thumb of the right hand, at 5
P.M.; soon after, tearing in the palm of the hand, near the wrist (for
half an hour), (sixty-second day), [73].
► Laming drawing in the right armpit,
coming on by fits (seventy-second day), [73].
► Troublesome drawing in the left
shoulder immediately after getting up, only disappearing in the
afternoon (fifth day), [65]. ► Rather violent drawing in the right
shoulder (second day), [57]. ► A drawing
from the left axilla as far as the elbow-joint (after two hours), [28]. ►
In the evening, tearing and laming drawing in the left axilla, which, on
the following day, extended to the right shoulder, where it remained an
hour (fifteenth day), [74]. ► Cutting in the right shoulder-joint
(first day), [84]. ► Pressings on the right shoulder (third
and fourth days), [69]. ► Tearing in the left shoulder
(twenty-fifth day); in the left axilla, in the night (twenty-fifth day);
in the left shoulder, at times going to the right shoulder and nape
(twenty-seventh day), [76]. ► Tearing in the right shoulder, so that
she cannot lie upon it or turn the neck, lasting a long time (second
month), [12]. [2390.] ►
Constant tearing in both shoulders (in both at once, or alternately in
one or the other), [12]. ► Several stitches in the right axilla and
temple (first day), [86]. ► Solitary stitches in the shoulders (fifth
day), [68]. ►
Drawing stitches in the right shoulder-joint and in the bend of the
right elbow, [6]. ► Electric stitches in the left
shoulderblade, towards evening (seventy-eighth day), [13]. ►
Continual dull sticking pain in the left shoulder-joint (second day), [83]. ►
Sticking in the shoulders, disappeared while walking in the
open air (fifth day), [71]. ► Sticking pain in the right shoulder
(ninth day), [71]. ► Sticking pains in the left
shoulder-joint, [79]; on awaking
(fifth day), [70]. ► Frequent sticking pains in the right
shoulder-joint, [79]. [2400.] ► Painful sticking in front of the right
shoulder, near the clavicle, associated with dull tearing (after five
hours), [3]. ►
Sticking pain, as with a dull point, in the right deltoid muscle while
walking in the open air, [6]. ► Violent stitches in the left shoulder
when playing the piano, [12]. ► Beating and throbbing in the
shoulder-joint, [1]. ► Arms. ►
Heaviness of the left arm, from the middle of the upper arm to the
fingers, felt during motion and rest, [1].
► The upper arms are painful and so
weak that the patient can with difficulty hold them up long enough to
arrange her hair (twenty-fourth day), [76].
► The middle of both upper arms is
painful, as if bruised, and feels so weak that he cannot hold up the
forearms, [12]. ► On pressing upon the upper arm a pain in
the bone, as if the flesh were loosened from it, [1]. ►
Constant very painful aching in the left upper arm, as far as the
shoulder and extending into the wrist and fingers, preventing his
grasping anything, [12]. ► Bruised pain in the upper arms, as if
they had been beaten blue, [7]. [2410.] ►
Feeling as if beaten in the upper arms, after dinner (twenty-third day),
[72]. ►
Frequent paralytic pain in the muscles in the middle of the left upper
arm during rest and motion (after one hour and a quarter), [8]. ►
Slight drawing in the left upper arm, in the evening (fifty-second day);
in the night, drawing in the upper arm, axilla, and shoulder, preventing
his lying on that side (seventy-second night); in the morning these
pains became intolerable, but by warmly wrapping up the painful parts
they gradually diminished and finally entirely disappeared, leaving
behind a feeling of lameness in the arm; at 9.30 A.M. the tearing in the
shoulders and upper arm returned in frequent short attacks; in the
evening the pain in the shoulder is again very violent, and in the right
arm, especially in the forearm, there is a condition bordering on
paralysis, with feeling of coldness (seventy-third day); the pain in the
arm came on in short accesses at 10 A.M., was sensible till noon, but
was milder than yesterday, and ceased entirely in the afternoon
(seventy-fourth day); the pain is entirely gone (seventy-fifth day), [72]. ► A
painful drawing in the outer surface of the left upper arm,
near the olecranon, recurring several times at short intervals (fourth
day), [31]. ►
Tearing pain in the anterior tuberosity of the left humerus continued,
was increased by motion, and was heightened to a burning pain by
contact, especially after the painful spot on the arm had been knocked
against something, though only slightly (fifteenth day); sensitiveness
of the anterior tuberosity of the left upper arm, especially when
touched (sixteenth day); sensitiveness appeared to be more and more
circumscribed every day; entirely disappeared in the course of a week, [27]. ►
Stitches in the right upper arm, in every position, disappearing on
touch (after one hour and a quarter), [8].
► Elbow. ►
Weakness in the elbow-joint, so that she could lift nothing heavy; this
weakness extended a hand’s breadth above and below the right elbow
(after five months), [14]. ► The left elbow seems paralyzed at times, [12]. ►
Boring pain in the elbow-joint (after five days), [11]. ►
Bruised pain in the elbow and wrist-joints, as if they had been crushed
and bruised (after forty-two hours), [11].
[2420.] ►
Soreness in the bend of the right arm when extending it, in the forenoon
(seventy-fourth day); return of the soreness in the bend of the arm, in
the forenoon (seventy-fifth day), [73].
► The prominences of the right elbow
were painful, as after a severe knock (ninth day); did not entirely
disappear until the eleventh day, [64].
► Tension in the bend of the right
elbow when writing (sixty-third day), [72].
► Drawing in the right elbow-joint,
in the forenoon (fifty-ninth day), [72].
► Violent pressing pains in the left
elbow, as if in the bone, [81]. ► A violent drawing tearing from the left
elbow-joint as far as the two middle fingers (fourth day), [25]. ►
Sticking pain in the left elbow several times during the day (first
day), [83], [84]. ►
Stitches in the elbows, [79]. ► (Sticking pain in the elbow-joint), [1]. ►
Sticking pains in the right elbow, [30].
[2430.] ►
Stitches, as with needles, especially in the outer side of the left
elbow, alike in all positions, suddenly disappearing on touch (after
half an hour), [8]. ► Beating and throbbing, like a pulse, in
the elbow-joint during the day; in the evening a drawing in the arm,
extending into the fingers, [1]. ► Forearm. ►
Debility and lameness in the right forearm, and violent trembling of the
right hand, in which the veins swelled without any apparent cause; this
appearance lasted half an hour, and disappeared while writing, in the
forenoon (sixth day), [44]. ► Painful stiffness in the left forearm,
extending as far as the fingers, and impeding motion (sixteenth day), [27]. ►
Heaviness of the forearms (after five hours), [11]. ►
Paralytic and asleep sensation in the forearm, from the elbow to the
tips of the fingers, with crawling in the latter, lasting a long time, [12]. ►
Painful jerking in the left arm, from the wrist to the elbow, [12]. ►
Twitching of the muscles of the right forearm, [80]. ►
Twitching in the flexors of the left thumb, in the right cheek, and
under the scapulæ, [85]. ► Pain in the left forearm, as if the hairs
were pulled (sixty-second day), [13].
[2440.] ►
Breaking pains, transient, in the bones of the left forearm
(fifty-seventh day), [13]. ► Bruised pain in the bones in the right
forearm when carrying a heavy weight, associated with a kind of
weakness, so that he was soon obliged to put it down (fifth month), [13]. ►
Very acute aching in all the tendons of both forearms, frequently
alternating with aching drawing in the shoulders, [13]. ►
Drawing in the right forearm (fifty-fifth day), [72]. ►
Drawing pain in the left forearm, [1].
► A quick drawing-boring pain through
the forearm and the metacarpal bone of the index finger, [80]. ►
Troublesome drawing in the right radius, along the forearm as well as in
the hand, into the little finger, at noon (twenty-fourth day), [78]. ►
Tension in the extensors of the right arm when writing (sixtieth day);
slight tension in the extensors of the right hand (sixty-second day), [73]. ►
Drawing in the inner side of the left forearm and in the fingers of the
right hand, in the forenoon (eleventh day), [63]. ►
Drawing pain in the inner side of the left forearm, during the whole
forenoon, particularly when the arm was at rest (thirteenth day), [66]. [2450.]
► In the evening, while sitting in a
crowded theatre, a drawing-sticking pain in the right forearm, extending
from the elbow to the wrist-joint (thirteenth day), [24]. ►
Tearing pains in the bones of the left forearm and wrist, [79]. ►
Tearing in the left forearm, shooting from the elbow to the fingers, so
that they were suddenly flexed (fifth day), [88]. ►
Sticking drawing on the inner surface of the left forearm, towards the
wrist (fourteenth day), [73]. ► Sticking-tearing pain in the left
forearm, where the ulna joins the carpus (first day), [33]. ► A
tearing stitch from time to time on the outer side of the right forearm
(after three hours and a half), [5].
► Sticking tearing on the inner side
of the left forearm, extending from the hand to the elbow (after three
hours and a half), [5]. ► Dull sticking pain in the left forearm,
near the elbow (first day), [83]. ► Sticking pain in the right forearm, near
the elbow (first day), [84]. ► Sticking in the right forearm as far as
the finger-joints (seventh to twelfth day), [28]. [2460.]
► A fine transitory stitch in the
posterior surface of the left ulna, near the elbow, one hour after
dinner (fourth day), [31]. ► Smarting pain in the right forearm, [3]. ►
A paralytic burning sensation, which
had been felt already for some days in all the muscles of the forearm,
and which extended as far as the tips of the fingers, was particularly
troublesome, coming on when moving the arms, going off in rest
(sixteenth day), [26]. ► A burning pain in all the muscles of
the forearm upon moving the hand quickly and strongly (fourteenth day), [27]. ►
Wrist. ► The right wrist
feels sprained (seventeenth day), [14].
► Pain in the right wrist as if
dislocated, [1]. ► Crushing pain in the inner side of the
left wrist, in the head of the radius, which last was plainly swollen
and painful to touch, in the evening (fourth day), [51]. ► A
paralytic feeling in the wrists, [28].
► Tearing in the right carpus (fourth
day), [84]. ►
Tearing in the left wrist, [1]. [2470.] ►
Sticking in the left wrist-joint, extending as far as the tip of the
index finger (sixteenth and seventeenth days), [26]. ► A
quite severe sticking crosswise where the radius and the carpus unite,
from without inwards (in rest), (eighth day), [37]. ►
Burning-sticking pain just above the right wrist (after six hours), [10]. ►
Stitches in the right wrist, [80].
► Hands. ►
Attack of inflammatory rheumatism of the left hand; at first the thumb
became stiff, then all the joints of the fingers, with stinging,
drawing-jerking pains, so violent that she did not know what to do,
lasting two days, after which everything swelled, with gradual
disappearance of the pain, with heat and much thirst, every forenoon;
and in the afternoon shivering along the back, extending into the head,
with throbbing in the pit of the stomach, shortness of breath,
constriction below the ribs, with constant sleep; during the forenoon,
fever, frequently interrupted by hiccough, and tearing jerking in the
hands, stomach, and feet (third month), [12].
► Trembling of the hands, [12]. ►
Trembling and twitching of the hands, so that she could hold nothing
steadily, [12]. ► Trembling of the hands, as from the
weakness of old age, when writing (after twenty hours), [8]. ►
Paralytic weakness of the left hand, in the morning on rising, lasting a
long time, [12]. ► The hands became easily stiff and tired
when moving them (third day), [25].
[2480.] ►
Feeling of dryness in the hands (after twenty-six hours), [11]. ► On the
ball of each hand a spot as large as a ten cent piece is violently
painful, like neuralgic toothache, [12].
► Boring in the metacarpal bones of
the left hand (sixty-sixth day), [13].
► Violent cramplike pressure in the
left hand, between the little and ring fingers on their inner sides,
with a sensation of heat in all the fingers of the hand, while the left
metacarpus and whole of the right hand was icy cold (after two hours and
a half), [5]. ► Tension in the right hand, especially in
the thumb (sixty-fifth day), [72].
► Drawing-boring pains in the
metacarpal bones of the left hand, afterwards in the bones of the
forearm, and after some time burning pressive pain in the bones of the
right little finger (after twelve days), [13].
► Rheumatic drawing-tensive pain in
the bones of the right hand, better while closing them, associated with
a numb sensation; this pain gradually extended to the upper arm
(sixty-third day), [12]. ► A burrowing pain, almost causing him to
cry out, in the left metacarpal bones, if the hands lie over the head in
bed (after twelve months), [13]. ► In the forenoon, frequent paroxysms of
tearing and sticking in both hands, which became so violent in the
middle of the right ulna, while he was writing, that he had to give it
up. In the afternoon, while driving in a carriage, a very violent
tearing in the left forearm, which was especially violent in the
anterior tuberosity of the humerus, that region becoming very sensitive
to touch; moreover, prickings in the fingers
of the same hand. These symptoms continued while driving, and did not
abate until he got into a profuse perspiration, in the evening, while in
a crowded theatre (fourteenth day), [27].
► Tearing in the hand (twenty-third
day), [76]. [2490.] ►
Tearing in the metacarpal bones of the right hand (fifth day), [84]. ►
A momentary sensation of tearing in the dorsum of the left hand, at
noon, while writing (thirteenth day), [31].
► Transient tearing in the left hand,
in the evening (thirty-third day), [75].
► Sticking in the metacarpal bones of
the left hand, [80]. ► Dull sticking pain in the joint where the
thumb and index finger are articulated with the metacarpus, [80]. ►
Sticking in the left palm, in the evening (second day), [83]. ►
Stitches in the right metacarpus and in the left eyeball (first day), [84]. ►
Sticking in the left palm, the right axilla, and near the pit of the
chin (first day), [86]. ► Sticking beating in the right hand,
extending as far as the tips of the fingers, and in the anterior part of
the right foot, in the morning in bed (fifteenth day), [26]. ► Fingers.
► Some swelling of the fingers of
both hands; they feel tense on bending them, and pain as if beaten, more
in the right hand, in the morning (sixty-third day), [73]. [2500.]
► Rheumatic swelling of the second
joint of the right ring finger, with a painful bruised sensation on
pressure, tense on bending it (sixty-sixth day), [13]. ► The
left index finger is more swollen, with tensive numbness of it, [12]. ►
A bony tumor in the middle phalanx of the left index and middle fingers,
sore on pressure, [12]. ► The balls of both index fingers become
red and swollen, [1]. ► The last phalanges of the three left
middle fingers become red and swollen, with fine stinging, extending
into the tips, about 5 P.M., [1]. ► Stiffness of the joints of the fingers,
on waking in the morning, with sticking pains in the hands and feet
(eighth day), [16]. ► (All the fingers seem numb), [1]. ►
Falling asleep of the two last fingers of the left hand (sixty-seventh
day), [14]. ►
Pain in the third phalanx of the left index finger, as if it had been
violently bruised, aggravated by motion or touch (after six months), [13]. ►
Aching of all the fingers of the left hand, so that grasping was
difficult, [12]. [2510.] ►
Constant pain in the first phalanx of the left thumb, extending into the
fingers, as if the first phalanx would be pinched off, wherewith the
finger could scarcely be bent, and at times felt paralyzed; a similar
pain afterwards commences in the right hand, [12]. ► A
breaking pain in the finger-joints, as if they would be dislocated
(after twelve months), [14]. ► Gouty pain in the right little finger
(thirty-ninth day), [18]. ► Rheumatic pain in the right ring finger
continued to recur (after twenty weeks), [13].
► Pressive-boring pain in the
metacarpal bone of the left index finger, transient, in the evening
(fifteenth day), [13]. ► Drawing-sticking pains in the right index
and middle fingers (fifth day); drawing pain in the left middle finger,
in the afternoon (thirty-fifth day); drawings in the left little finger
at various times (forty-fourth day); drawing in the little finger of the
right hand (forty-ninth day), [44].
► Painful drawing in the left thumb,
lasting only a short while, but returning frequently, at 10 A.M.
(eleventh day), [31]. ► Drawing in both thumbs on awaking and
lasting all day (seventh day); extended into the wrist-joint (eighth
day), [54]. ►
Drawing in the first joint of the right thumb, especially during rest,
instantly disappearing on moving the finger, and returning as quickly on
the cessation of the motion, at 7 P.M.; this continued nearly an hour;
several times drawing in the third joint of the right ring finger
(fourth day), [64]. ► In the morning, after getting up, painful
drawing in the second joint of the left thumb (only during rest), for
about two hours; the same feeling, but not lasting and much weaker,
appeared in the course of the forenoon in almost all the finger-joints
(but only during rest); for an instant this drawing appeared in the
inner side of the left foot as far as the sole; at 6 P.M., sudden
drawing on the inner side of the left foot, in the metatarsus (third
day); transient drawing in the index finger, about 11 A.M. (sixth day);
sudden drawing in the left thumb and right little finger (immediately
disappearing on movement and as quickly returning in rest), in the
forenoon (seventh day); drawing in the right thumb, in the morning on
rising (eighth day); about 11 A.M. (tenth day); drawing in the fingers
of the right hand, at 4 P.M., and afterwards in the right elbow
(thirteenth day), [65]. [2520.] ►
Several times drawing in the first joint of the right index finger
(sixteenth day), [87]. ► Drawing in the right thumb and forearm,
then in the left thumb and the teeth of the right superior maxillary
bone, in the evening (fourth day), [67].
► Drawing in the left thumb (fifth
day), [68]. ►
Drawing in the fingers (within two hours), [71]. ► Sudden
drawing, here and there, especially in the fingers of the right hand
(tenth day), [86]. ► Drawing in the dorsum of the right ring
finger (sixty-second day), [72]. ► Drawing in the fingers and pressing in
the left upper arm, disappeared while walking in the open air (fifth
day), [71]. ►
A transient drawing in the first joint of the right thumb, which was, in
consequence, somewhat less easily moved, at noon (second day), [73]. ►
Occasional drawing in the right thumb (seventy-second day), [73]. ►
Tearing in the metacarpal bone of the little finger (first day), [84]. [2530.]
► Tearings in the little finger of
the right hand several times (forty-seventh day), [44]. ►
Tearing-drawing pain in the second joint of the right ring finger, which
was swollen, also slightly in the left (sixty-sixth day), [13]. ► A
tearing pain in the right thumb when sewing and playing the piano, most
violent in the ball, [12]. ► Frequent twitching in the middle finger
of the right hand (third day), [30].
► Painless twitching of the middle
finger of the right hand, [79]. ► Crawling in the tips of the three middle fingers
of the left hand, as if asleep (after fourteen hours), [5]. ►
Sticking in the right thumb, [80].
► A few stitches in the right thumb
(fourth day), [24]. ► A sharp stitch in the nail of the left
thumb (after forty-eight hours), [1].
► Sticking pain in the ring finger of
the left hand, at 10 A.M. (eighth day), [44].
[2540.] ►
Fine sticking in the third joint of the index finger, from within
outward, [80]. ► Dull sticking pain in the metacarpal bone
of the middle finger of the left hand, [79].
► Sticking, as from a thorn, above
the middle joint of the middle finger, most painful on bending the
finger (after sixteen hours), [11].
► Stitches in the tip of the third
finger of the right hand, [79]. ► Stitches in the metacarpal bone of the
little finger, [79]. ► Sticking tearing in the little finger, [2]. ►
Fine stinging on the fingers, [1].
► Fine stinging pain in the first
finger-joints, [1]. ► Fine stinging in the tips of the three
left middle fingers (in the afternoon), [1].® 2000
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