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SEPIA. – THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PURE MATERIA MEDICA By TIMOTHY F. ALLEN, A.M., M.D.

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SEPIA.


SLEEP.

►
Sleepiness.
► Yawning and
stretching, [7a]. ► Much yawning and stretching, [1]. ►
Yawning and stretching, in the morning, in bed, [1]. ► Much
yawning noon and afternoon, after taking a walk, [1]. ►
*Inclination to sleep, particularly in the forenoon
; she must
sleep for an hour, [1]. [2080.] ►
Sleepy early in the evening, with pressive dulness of the head (after
seventy-two hours), [1]. ► When sitting he is sleepy, and when
reading he falls asleep, [1]. ► Very tired and sleepy during the day, yet
at night he sleeps well, [1]. ► *Sleepiness during the day, she falls asleep as
soon as she sits down
, [1].
► Extremely sleepy at noon, afternoon
wakeful again, [1]. ► *Very sleepy during the day, and averse to
everything
, [1]. ► Slumbering (almost immediately), with
sweat of the face, [1]. ► Disposition to sleep (first and following
days), [22]. ►
Very sleepy at 9 A.M. (sixteenth day); 8 P.M., sleepy, with chilly
sensations in the back (twentieth day); great drowsiness, at 9 A.M.
(twenty-third day), [20]. ► Very sleepy all day, for five days (third
day after last dose), [16]. [2090.] ►
Very sleepy, inclined to sleep at any time (after seven days), [16]. ►
Sleeps better towards morning, with aversion to rising at usual time,
for five days (third day after last dose), [16]. ► Felt
sleepy after eating, at 4.30 P.M., and went to sleep, sleeping until
7.30 P.M. (second day), [35]. ► Felt sleepy and must lie down; relief
from lying down (after five hours and a half), [33]. ► Sleep
pretty good, but not refreshing; I spent hours enough in bed, but they
did no good, [35]. ► Slept several afternoons (after two
days), [1]. ►
Sleep sound, yet with many vivid dreams, [3].
► He sleeps at night only from 10 to
4 o’clock, [1]. ► Somnolence every third day, returning
four times, the child slept almost the whole day; when it sat down it
fell asleep, and complained also of pain in the forehead, [5]. ► *It is hard
for him to get up in the morning, as he has no desire to rise
,
[2]. [2100.] ►
*Difficult awaking, late, with weariness of the limbs
, [2]. ►
Long unrefreshing sleep (after twenty-three days), [1]. ►
Wearisome sleep (after fifteen days), [1].
► A quiet refreshing rest at night,
waking in the morning always with a consciousness of feeling very well;
my general condition is exceedingly
languid, in the morning; I cannot get dressed until a cup of café noir is brought to me; the third and
fourth mornings after taking the medicine I did not care for my coffee, [41]. ►
She groans and grunts at night, during sleep, without remembering any
bad dreams, [1]. ► Screaming, at night, during sleep, [1]. ► He
talks aloud during sleep
, [1].
► Starting in the noonday sleep, [1]. ►
Sleeplessness.
►
Sleeplessness at night, on account of rush of thoughts, [1]. ►
Sleepless at night, without anything to complain of, only she cannot lie
quiet (after twenty days), [1]. [2110.] ►
Sleeplessness at night, with fancies during slumber, [1]. ► Little
sleep at night, on account of pain in hip-joint, when moving it, [1]. ►
Lies quiet before midnight, without sleep, [1]. ► Falls
asleep late (after a few hours), [2].
► Falls asleep late in the evening, [1]. ►
Gets to sleep late, if she does not lie down quite early, and then also
awakes early in the morning, [1]. ► (I am not drowsy this time, as I usually
am, during the menses), (eighteenth day), [20].
► Sleep at night light, with vivid
dreams of the events of the previous day, [1].
► Sleep disturbed, through vivid
unpleasant dreams (after sixteen days), [1].
► Slept from 10 to 11 P.M., and then
woke, feeling as if a load were resting across the epigastrium; she took
a dose of Aconite 3d, according to her custom, when disturbed in her
sleep, and slept until morning (eleventh night), [23]. [2120.]
► Restless sleep, with frequent
waking, after midnight, [2]. ► Restless in bed, in the evening, he wakes
very early in the morning, [1]. ► Restless sleep, with vexatious dreams; he
calls loudly, stamps with the feet, raises his arms, which he then
slowly lays down again, [1]. ► *Restless sleep, for several weeks, with many
dreams and tossing about
, later quiet sleep, [1]. ► During
the first part of the proving I slept soundly, but now sleep is restless
(forty-fourth night), [38]. ► Passed a very restless night (second
night); disturbed sleep (third night); do not feel rested, in the
morning; sleep very much disturbed by laborious dreams (fourth night);
very tiresome dreams (fifth night); very restless night, full of dreams;
awaking often in fright (sixth night), [21].
► *Restless sleep, confused dreams,
[9]. ►
*Very restless sleep, she felt that she had a weight pressing on her
thighs, momentary
, [8].
► Sleep at night disturbed, with pain
in small of back (after twelve days), [1].
► After a short sleep at night he
awoke with great bodily restlessness, which would scarcely allow him to
lie quiet, [1]. [2130.] ►
*Restless sleep at night, on account of anxious dreams and heat; she
could not lie quiet for five minutes
(after seven days), [1]. ►
Restless all night, tossing and turning (seventeenth night), [20]. ►
*Sleep does not refresh, but leaves a tired aching feeling all through
the body
(third, fourth, and fifth days); disturbed sleep
continued (for ten weeks), [24]. ► She could not lie quiet at night, on
account of great restlessness in the whole body; she had to turn
continually from side to side, and dared not close the eyes, as it then
became worse, [1]. ► He raised himself about midnight, as if
in delirium, began to laugh; on being questioned he closed his eyes
tightly, sat quite stiff, with outstretched arms and hands and tightly
set teeth; after drinking a swallow of water he asked what he was to do
with so much water in his stomach, yet he drank more, held up his hand
bend, as if holding the glass, laughed and said, “Now this is
strange, this water did not agree quite well;” afterwards talked of
three doctors who were coming, and referred to persons as if they were
standing about, [1]. ► Frequent starting when falling asleep, [1]. ►
When falling asleep startled by an oppressive ebullition of blood, [1]. ►
When falling asleep he was attacked with an internal trembling, and with
itching in the thighs, going off after scratching, [1]. ► About
midnight, awaking with chilliness, great anxiety, jerking and spasmodic
drawing in the thighs, the chest, and the maxillæ, lasting half an
hour, [1]. ►
He awakes at night with violent anxiety and spasms in the abdomen, then
in the mouth, the chest, and hip-joints, with palpitation of heart, [1]. [2140.]
► Falls asleep late on account of
wakefulness, [1]. ► She wakes at 1 A.M., and cannot fall
asleep again, [1]. ► Remains wakeful late in the evening, [1]. ►
Wakeful and excited the whole night, and through the whole day feels
vigorous, [1]. ► Waked several times during the night;
restless during the night (second night), [36].
► Woke at 4.30 A.M., without apparent
cause, and remained awake (second day), [21].
► Wakened at 5 A.M., and slept again,
after which I was dull, languid, and not disposed to move (thirteenth
day), [20]. ►
Woke at 3 A.M., could not sleep again for an hour or two; at last went
to sleep lying on face (twenty-second night), [20]. ► Waked
at 3 A.M.; a rush of ideas prevented sleep for an hour, when I broke out
in profuse sweat; followed by quiet sleep (twenty-seventh day), [20]. ►
Frequent awaking at night, on account of drawing pain, extending from
the molar teeth to the forehead, [1].
[2150.] ►
He awakes at night with inclination to vomit, [1]. ►
Frequent awaking at night, on account of throbbing in the molar teeth,
extending over the cheeks back towards the occiput, [1]. ► He awakes
in the morning, at 3 o’clock, and cannot fall asleep again
, [1]. ►
She awakes at 1 A.M., and cannot fall asleep again, on account of
wakefulness, [1]. ► She awakes several mornings at 4 o’clock,
[1]. ►
Awaking at night with anxious warmth, [1].
► *He awakes at night in a fright and
screaming
, [1]. ► Waking at night about 2 o’clock, with
violent colic, and at times also pressing pain above and around the
navel, with trembling motion of the heart, which can be felt outwardly
(without palpitation), with full pulse; with this, nausea and sensation
of great weakness, for three nights in succession, with great dryness of
the mouth, [2]. ► Frequent awaking at night, many nights in
succession (after six days), [1]. ► Dreams. ►
Many dreams at night, and loud talking during sleep, [1]. [2160.] ► Dreams, not exhausting, the whole night, [3]. ►
Vexatious dreadful dreams, [1]. ► Anxious dreams, as if the body were
disfigured, [1]. ► Anxious dreams of being threatened with
rape (after two days), [1]. ► Anxious dreams, which drive him out of
bed (after nineteen days), [1]. ► Anxious dreams at night, as if he were
chased and had to run backwards; on awaking he imagined something was
coming from above, which oppressed his chest, followed by crawling and
stitches in the chest, [1]. ► Dreams frightful, of murder (sixteenth
night), [20]. ► Frightful dreams, as if she were falling
from a high mountain, [1]. ► Frightful dream; she screams aloud at
night, [1]. ►
Dreams full of dispute, [1]. [2170.] ►
I had some dreams, but cannot recall them, except one, of a foolish
character (an old gentleman of seventy, running away from his wife, and
suspected of having married another), [38].
► Disturbed sleep all night, from
unpleasant dreams (third night), [42].
► In the night he dreamed that he was
urinating in the chamber, instead of which he was wetting the bed (after
seventeen days), [1]. ► Very distressing dreams, and could see
mice, rats, and snakes; no pain, but very dreamy and restless; heard
noises in the street, and people talking, running, etc. (seventh day);
could not sleep from the sights I saw and noises I heard; tossing about
the bed (eighth night); bad dreams (ninth night), [43]. ►
Lascivious dreams, with erections, disturbing his sleep at night, [11]. ►
Lascivious dreams disturb the sleep (fourteenth night), [1]. ►
Voluptuous dreams, with pollutions, [1].
► Had a lewd dream (third night), [27]. ►
Dreamed that I saw a spectre outside of the window of the room where I
was, and was alarmed thereat (sixth night), [15].

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