PHOSPHORUS.
CONDITIONS.
►
Aggravation. ► (Morning), Grief; on waking, anxiety; on
rising, unable to collect senses; after rising, confused feeling in
head; vertigo; dizziness; heaviness of head; heat of head, and dull
headache; while sitting still, dull pain in head; on waking, pressive
headache; headache; on waking, stupefaction in head; pulsation in head;
headache in forehead; weakness of eyes; on waking, dryness of eyes;
agglutination of eyes, etc.; in open air, sticking in inner canthus;
twilight, vision better; on waking, trembling objects in front of
vision; re-echoing in ears; sneezing; yellow mucus in nose; blood and
yellow mucus from nose; nostrils stooped; itching in left nostril; upper
lip swollen; toothache; gnawing and boring in tooth; on waking, feeling
as if teeth were chattering, with general trembling; drawing in lower
back teeth; sour taste; glutinous taste; hawking of mucus; on waking,
dryness of throat; rawness in throat; pressure in throat; after rising,
thirst; 8 to 9, nausea; qualmish nausea; after stool, sour vomiting;
distended pain in stomach; pain in stomach; in bed, pressure in stomach;
colic; heat in abdomen and face; 4 A.M., woke with pain in bowels and
diarrhœa; pain in abdomen; on waking, pressure in lower abdomen; in
bed, spasm in rectum; three semifluid stools; desire to urinate;
micturition; erections; hoarseness; after rising, cough; oppression of
chest; on waking, tightness of chest; constriction in chest; catarrhal
coating of chest; on waking, pulsation; in bed, stretching of limbs and
chest; paralysis of limbs; after rising, weakness in limbs; before
rising, heaviness in the extremities; after rising, drawing pain in
joints; falling asleep of arms; tearing in inner side of left forearm;
trembling of hands; falling asleep of hands; weakness in lower
extremities; falling asleep of left lower extremity; pain in lower
extremity; on waking, tearing in left tibia; in bed, tension in heels;
tremulousness; on waking, weariness and exhaustion; on rising, weakness;
after urinating; weakness; exhaustion of mind and body; after rising,
feeling of mental and physical paralysis; after heated exercise at
night, freckles on nose; perspiration. ►
(Forenoon), peevish; vertigo;
dulness of head; uneasiness in head; 10 A.M., neuralgic pain from left
temple to occiput; pain in nose; nausea and qualmishness; pressure in
lower abdomen; indolence in limbs; towards noon, exhaustion. ► (Noon),
Vertigo; dulness of head; before eating, thirst; sticking colic, etc. ► (Afternoon),
Good-humored; dizziness; headache; while sitting, tearing in head; pain
in forehead; 3 to 6 P.M., pain in back and left side of head; while
sitting, sticking and tearing in right eyeball; heartburn; 1 to 11 P.M.,
nausea; griping in abdomen; griping jerk in lower abdomen; 5 P.M.,
fulness about chest; swelling in axilla; nervous symptoms; pimples over
body; 1 to 5 P.M., chills; internal chilliness; coldness; while sitting,
rising of heat from back into head. ►
(Toward evening), Rush of blood to
head. ► (Evening),
Vivid fancies; in twilight, sadness; in bed, anxiety and restlessness;
fear; while walking, vertigo; after eating, vertigo; in bed, dizziness;
10 P.M., woke with vertigo; while reflecting, headache; stitches in
head; in bed, turning in head; pressive headache in forehead; pain in
forehead; stitches in temples and pain in head; drawing pain in right
side of head; while sitting, turning in right side of head; throbbing in
right parietal bone; pulsating pain in brain; sensitiveness of eyes to
candlelight; lachrymation, biting mucus in right eye; green halo about
candlelight; sneezing; coryza; nosebleed; in house, nose stopped; pale,
sickly expression; while lying down, tearing in maxillary bones;
toothache; gnawing and boring in tooth; tearing in roots of right upper
teeth; bitterness in mouth and throat; sour eructations; in bed, nausea;
vomiting; distended pain in stomach; after lying down, cramp in stomach;
9 P.M. till midnight, pressure in stomach; 10, stitches in pit of
stomach; before going to sleep, cutting colic; griping and constriction
below navel; cutting in intestines; after eating, pressure in lower
abdomen; sensation in rectum, cutting in rectum; after walking, itching
in anus; on falling asleep, stitch from neck of bladder into penis;
burning in urethra; pruritus of glans penis; on reading aloud; dry
cough; in bed, difficult respiration; oppression of lower portion of
chest; anxiety in chest; cramp in chest; sticking through chest; 10
P.M., anxiety about heart; on lying down, pulsation; pain in arm;
swelling in axilla; uneasiness in lower extremities; pain in left hip;
after lying down, tearing in thigh; drawing from knee to foot; in open
air, tearing in knee; swelling of feet; on motion, stitches in left
great toe; orgasm of blood; weakness; nervous symptoms; after lying
down, burning in wart; in bed, itching in hands; itching in soles and
toes; yawning, with chilliness; sleepiness; flushes of heat; glowing
heat of cheeks. ► (Night), After midnight, woke ill-humored;
toward morning, on waking from a dream, moody and melancholic; on
waking, stupid; headache; pain in ear; stoppage of nose; toothache;
tongue burning, coated white; dryness of mouth, with burning heat;
thirst; eructations, tasting like rotten eggs; vomiting of mucus,
tasting of olive oil; feeling as of a disordered stomach; griping and
twisting in stomach; distension of abdomen; pressure in lower abdomen;
erections; emissions; after waking, constriction in larynx; woke about
midnight by tickling in trachea; about midnight, paroxysms of cough; 2
A.M., cough and expectoration of mucus; after walking in open air,
oppression of chest; cramp in chest; on motion, stitches in chest and
back; falling asleep of arms and feet; drawing in arm and leg; swelling
in axilla; in bed, tearing in right shoulder; tearing in hands;
paralyzed sensation in right lower extremity; bruised pain in lower
extremity; in bed, dull pain in hip-joints; tearing in right knee;
stitches in knees; tearing in left malleolus; beating pain in heels;
orgasm of blood; uneasiness; 5 to 6 P.M., till towards morning, pains;
intoxicated feeling; pain in bones; itching of blisters on hands;
crawling in feet; itching over whole body; restless; frequent waking;
historical dreams; before midnight, chill, preceded by perspiration; in
bed, coldness in knees; sweats. ► (About 9 o’clock), Throbbing headache. ► (Open air),
Sensation as if brain stiffened; rush of blood to face; water from nose;
throbbing, etc., in teeth; pain in kidneys; cough; while yawning,
crawling in hands. ► (Walking in open air), Toothache; sticking
pinching in neck; pain in genitals; pain in shoulder-joints. ► (After walking
in open air), Pain in genitals; itching and crawling in anus.
► (Cold air),
Pulsation in left hollow canine tooth; cough. ►
(When alone), Anxiety and
irritability. ► (Ascending a hill), Gasping. ► (Ascending
stairs), Bruised feeling in extremities; weakness and
weariness of lower extremities. ► (Odor of beer), Nausea. ►
(After a glass of beer and a segar),
Heartburn. ► (Bending to one side), Pain in sacrum. ► (At breakfast),
Pain in throat. ► (Breathing), Stitches in side of chest. ► (Burning in
choanæ), Unnatural smell. ►
(Burning in larynx), Cough. ► (Chewing),
Pain in molar and maxillary bones and in teeth; toothache. ► (After a chill),
Paroxysms of cough. ► (On closing eyes), Vertigo. ► (Cold),
Toothache. ► (Coming into house), Feeling of ants over
whole body. ► (Coughing), Sore pain in throat; pain in
stomach; pain in abdomen and chest; pain at base of sternum; pain in
sacrum. ► (On
crossing legs), Stitches in right leg. ►
(In the dark), Sparks before eyes. ► (After dinner),
Confusion of head; vertigo; headache; jerking in upper part of left
temple; pressure inward above margin of left eye; sneezing; stitch in
palate; hiccough; pain in stomach; tension and pressure about stomach;
griping in abdomen; sticking and clawing in left side of anus; cough;
oppression of chest, with anxiety; burning in lower end of sternum;
tearing in shoulder; sleepiness. ► (After every dose), Chilliness. ► (Drinking),
Cough. ► (After
drinking milk), Sour taste; sour eructations; vomiting. ► (Drinking water),
Thirst; empty eructations. ► (Drawing long breath), Pain in lower part of
chest. ► (During
attacks of pain), Yawning and watery urine. ► (When eating),
During menses, toothache in abdomen; at noon and evening, pains; soup,
mounting of heat from chest into head. ►
(After eating), Vertigo; head heavy,
dull; candy, pain in teeth; blisters on tongue; scraping in mouth and
weariness; saliva tastes of food; bitter taste; thirst; hiccough;
eructations; sour eructations; empty eructations; acidity; qualmishness;
pressure in stomach; pulsation beneath pit of stomach; pressure in
abdomen, with distension; at noon and evening, twisting colic, with
rumbling in the abdomen; urging to stool; pressure upon chest and short
breathing; rush of blood to heart, and palpitation; weakness; anxiety
and uneasiness in blood; heat in face; sleepiness. ►
(After an emission), Weakness in
loins. ► (Unpleasant
emotional excitement), Pain from scapula through chest. ► (Exercise),
Cough; slight perspiration. ► (Mental exertion), Headache; pressive
headache; headache on right side. ► (After exertion at stool), Pain above anus. ► (During
eructation), Pain in cardiac orifice of stomach. ► (Every other day),
Constrictive headache. ► (Warm food), Tearing toothache. ► (After food),
Tightness of breath. ► (After a fright), Stitches in elbow-joint. ► (Fulness in
abdomen), Impedes respiration. ►
(Going into house from out of doors),
Cough. ► (Going
from a cold to a warm room), Pain in malar and maxillary
bones, and in teeth. ► (Grasping anything), Pain in thumb. ► (In the house),
Dulness and heaviness in the forehead. ►
(Becoming heated), Toothache. ► (Inspiring cool
air), Toothache. ► (Inspiration), Heaviness in chest; pain in
chest; stitches in sternum; deep stitches through lungs. ► (Irritation in
larynx), Cough. ► (Lifting), Pains from scapula through chest. ► (Lifting and
carrying anything with hands), Sensation in scapula. ► (Light),
Pressure in eyes. ► (Daylight), Blinding of eyes. ► (Looking),
Pain in eyeballs. ► (On lying down), singing in ears; heaviness
and weariness in back. ► (While lying down), Headache: throbbing in
head; pain in hæmorrhoids; dry cough. ►
(Lying on right side), At night,
anxiety; pain in hepatic region. ► (Lying on left side), Numbness of left leg. ► (After a meal),
Waterbrash; nausea, etc. ► (During menses), Sticking headache in
forehead; pain in place of hernia; colic; sticking itching in
hæmorrhoids; pressure on urinating; pains from scapula to chest; pain
in back; contraction of left lower extremity; sticking itching over
whole body; chilliness, with cold feet. ►
(After midday nap), Paralyzed
feeling in back. ► (Motion), Pressive headache; slight headache;
violent, dull pain in forehead; tension in abdomen; bruised pain in
upper part of chest; stitches in sternum; beating of heart; rapid,
dislocated feeling in all the limbs; joints painful; boring in right
shoulder; pain in joint of thumb; pain. ►
(Moving about), Dizziness; numb and
dizzy sensation in head. ► (Moving wrist), Tearing in swollen wrist. ► (Pressure),
Pain in epigastrium and stomach; sensitiveness of epigastric region;
pressive sensation in stomach; deep burning pain in epigastric region;
pain in hypochondria; pain in hepatic and epigastric regions; pain in
abdomen; pain behind right breast; pain in skin. ►
(Putting one leg over the other),
Pain. ► (Raising
arm), Tension and pressure in shoulder; pain in right
shoulder; pressure in right shoulder. ►
(While reading), Biting and dryness
in the eyes; watering and dimness of eyes; giving out of eyes. ► (Reading a
foolish story), Vivid fancies. ►
(While reflecting), Anxious
respiration. ► (Respiration), Full, pain in left side. ► (During rest),
Weakness and prostration in extremities; stitches in wrist; pain in
thighs. ► (During
midday rest), Drawing in thighs. ►
(Riding), Headache. ► (While riding in
a carriage), Nausea; drawing and tension in stomach;
micturition. ► (After riding in a carriage), Cramp in chest. ► (Riding
horseback), Pain in right side. ►
(Rising up in bed), Nausea;
vomiting, etc. ► (Rising from a seat), Vertigo; stitches
beneath left breast; weakness in small of back. ►
(Rising from stooping), Pain in
small of back. ► (After rubbing), Nosebleed. ► (Scratching),
Red streaks on abdomen. ► (Scratching in throat), Cough. ► (After
scratching), Burning in pimples in axilla. ► (Singing),
Hawking. ► (While
sitting), Dulness of head; roaring in head; tearing in right
side of head; boring and throbbing in right side of scalp; rush of blood
to head; tearing beneath right ear; jerking stitch from left ear into
lobule; burning stitches in margin of upper lip; burning-hot uprisings;
jerks from stomach to throat; pressure in pit of stomach; stitches in
right side of abdomen, with tearing in head; pain in hæmorrhoids;
urging to urinate; dry cough; oppression of chest; stitches and sticking
in chest; beating in right side of chest; jerking pain in left scapula;
weakness in small of back; a long time, pain in back; pain in last
lumbar vertebra; bent, pain in small of back; pain in upper arms;
jerking in condyles of wrist; gnawing pain in right elbow; stitches in
right leg; on crossing feet, numbness; tearing in soles; tearing in
toes; jerking in left great toe; warmth of body. ►
(After sitting a long time),
Throbbing and beating in head; dyspnœa; pain in small of back; pain in
left ischium; pain in nates; paralyzed feeling. ►
(Sneezing), Pain in throat. ► (While standing),
Desire to urinate; pain in small of back; pain in sacrum; stitches in
right leg. ► (Before stool), Pain and stitches in rectum. ► (During stool),
Difficult, jerks in head; pressure; smarting in rectum; crawling and
itching in rectum. ► (After stool), Protrusion of hæmorrhoids;
burning in anus and rectum; scratching in anus; soreness in anus;
tenesmus in anus and rectum. ► (Stooping), Vertigo; headache; dulness of
head; dulness and heaviness in forehead; pressure in right temporal
region; tensity of parotid gland; regurgitation of bile; bruised pain in
upper part of chest. ► (Stooping and rising again), Pressive
headache. ► (During
a storm), Heaviness of the limbs; uneasiness. ► (After supper),
Rumbling in abdomen. ► (Swallowing), Pain in malar and maxillary
bones, and in teeth; sore throat; swelling of tonsils; bread, pressure
at cardiac orifice of stomach. ► (Talking loudly), Vibration in head. ► (Excited talking),
Heat in head and chest. ► (Tension in pit of stomach), Difficult
respiration. ► (Thinking intently), Heat. ► (Thirst),
Pain in spleen and groins. ► (Tickling in throat), Dry cough. ► (Odor of tobacco),
Nausea. ► (Touch),
Pain in nose; burning in vesicles in right nostril; pain in wing of
nose; tearing toothache; pain in stomach; pain in upper part of chest;
burning in thigh. ► (Turning head), Pain in head; dull pain in
forehead. ► (Turning
and raising head), Vertigo. ►
(Twisting head to left side),
Soreness in nape of neck. ► (While urinating), Pain in urethra; burning
and cutting; pain in urethra and penis; pain in prepuce. ► (After urinating),
Pain in forepart of penis. ► (Vexation), Anger; rage; headache; pains from
scapula through chest. ► (Walking), Pain in stomach; rapidly,
respiration impeded; pain in blister on heel. ►
(While walking), Griping and cutting
in upper abdomen; cutting in left side of lower a abdomen; stitches in
anus; itching in anus; incontinence of urine; bearing down and pain in
uterus; cutting beneath short ribs; tightness of tendons under knee;
drawing in knee; tension in right calf; pain in ankle; swelling of feet;
pain in soles; stitches in corns; burning in toes; pricking in right
great toe; weariness. ► (After walking), Coryza; pulsation in right
ear; pain in back. ► (In a warm room), Pressure in ears. ► (Warmth),
Toothache; cough. ► (Warmth of bed), Toothache. ► (After wetting
hands in warm water), Drawing in hands and fingers. ► (Previous to a
change of weather), Pain. ►
(Odor of wine), Nausea. ► (Working),
Sticking through chest; pain from scapula through chest; numbness of
arms. ► (While
writing), Heaviness of right arm. ►
(Yawning), Pain in throat. ► Amelioration. ►
(Morning), After rising, headache;
paralysis of limbs; weariness. ► (Afternoon), After eating, the symptoms; pain
in lobule of right ear; after lying, bitterness in mouth. ► (Open air),
Vertigo, etc.; dulness of head; heaviness and dizziness of head; dulness
and heaviness in forehead; dull headache in forehead; pressure in right
temporal region; the symptoms; warmth of body; heat in head. ► (Walking in open
air), Pressive headache; after dinner, headache. ► (Cold air),
Dulness of head; digging and burrowing in head; pressure in ears. ► (Becoming erect),
Oppression of chest. ► (Bending up), Colic. ►
(Coffee), Distension of abdomen;
diarrhœa. ► (After dinner), Stupefaction in forehead; the
symptoms. ► (Drinking
water), Nausea. ► (Eating), Tearing in maxillary bones; griping
pain in epigastric region; anxiety about heart. ►
(After eating bread), Sour taste. ► (After eating),
Dryness of throat. ► (Emission of flatus), Pain in left side of
thorax and abdomen. ► (Eructations), Pressure in stomach; oppression
of chest; pain in left side of thorax and abdomen. ►
(After eructations), Stitches in pit
of stomach. ► (Deep inspiration), Stitches in left side of
chest. ► (Lying
quietly), Numb and dizzy sensation in head. ► (Lying upon
abdomen), Colic and sticking pain. ►
(Lying on back), Numbness of left
leg. ► (Lying
on right side), Colic; numbness of left leg. ► (Motion),
Dulness of head; sensation of distension in abdomen; pain in joints;
stitches in left shoulder; stitches in malleoli. ►
(Moving about), Heat in head and
dulness; dull pain in surface of thigh. ►
(Moving jaw), Tearing in maxillary
bones. ► (Pressure),
Tearing in right upper back tooth; tearing in lower cavity; pains from
scapula through chest; exanthematous spots over the abdomen. ► (Rest),
Pains from scapula through chest; boring in right shoulder. ► (Rubbing),
Itching in left eye; tearing beneath right ear; twitching in left malar
bone; tearing from back teeth to zygoma; tension in malar bone; griping
in right hypochondrium; stitches and burning in right hypochondrium;
pain in left side of thorax and abdomen; tearing in left scapula; pain
in small of back; tearing along forearm; stitches in left hip; tearing
from knee to back of foot; tearing from knee-joint to inner side of
calf; tearing in toes; itching. ► (Scratching), Itching in right side of chest
and abdomen. ► (Shaking head), Headache. ► (While sitting),
Desire to urinate; cough. ► (Smelling of spirits of wine), Headache. ► (While standing),
Vertigo; anxiety and heat in head. ►
(Stimulants), General prostration. ► (After supper),
The symptoms. ► (After supper and a glass of beer), The
symptoms. ► (Swallowing),
Sensation in throat. ► (After swallowing), Pain in throat. ► (Walking),
Weakness and prostration in extremities; weakness and prostration in
lower extremities; pain in thighs; pain in tibiæ; cramp in calves. ► (Warmth),
Pains from scapula through chest. ► (Washing face with cold water), Dulness of
head. ► (Wrinkling
forehead), Dulness and heaviness in forehead.
SUPPLEMENT: PHOSPHORUS.
Authorities.
233,
Brit. Med. Journ., 1877 (2), p. 422, a young woman, in the seventh month
of pregnancy, took a small quantity of Phos. paste several times; 234, W. T. Martin, M.D., ibid., 1878 (1), p.
478, fatal poisoning of a man, aged thirty-one years, by the paste; 235, F. W. Willmore, ibid., p. 564, two
girls, aged sixteen and fourteen years, took between them about 1/2
ounce of the paste.
HEAD.
►
Severe frontal headache, [235].
EYE.
►
Eyelids closed, pupils dilated and insensible to light, [234].
MOUTH.
►
Tongue coated with blackish fur, [234].
► The breath and vomited matters
smelt strongly of the poison, [235].
THROAT.
►
Swallowing attended with difficulty and pain, [235].
STOMACH.
►
Vomiting, [235]. ► She suffered from severe pain and
vomiting, and died in about forty-eight hours, having been previously
delivered of a stillborn child, [233].
ABDOMEN.
►
Abdomen tympanitic, [234]. ► Whole abdominal region greatly distended,
painful, and tender, [235]. [3930.] ►
Abdomen and right hypochondrium slightly painful on pressure; area of
hepatic dulness not increased, diminished if anything, [234].
STOOL.
RESPIRATORY ORGANS.
►
Respiration 48, without stertor, [234].
PULSE.
►
Pulse 88, weak, [234]. ► Pulse thready and easily compressed, in
the eldest girl 135, in the younger 98, [233].
GENERALITIES.
►
Convulsions (eldest), [235]. ► Weak, anxious, and depressed, [234].
SKIN.
►
Skin and conjunctivæ of a distinct yellow tinge, [234], [235].
SLEEP.
►
Drowsiness (eldest), [235]. ► Appeared drowsy but complained of
sleeplessness, [234].® 2000
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