Hearing – Ears – Chapter 6 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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Cough, with :-

Chel.

Delirium, with, almost
complete

(diphtheria) :-
BAPT.

Congestive, after
typhoid in blonde subjects, or intellectual men with large heads and
prominent mastoid processes :-

Phos.

Discharge, with :-

From ear :-

Am-m.,
Bor., Caust.,
HEP.,
Lyc., Merc., PULS.

Yellow green :-

Elaps.

Profuse fetid, from
right

(since
measles 22 years ago) :-
Merc.

Purulent fetid

(after
scarlatina) :- Tell.

Yellow, watery :-

Elaps.

Dryness, with :-

Calc.,
Lach.

Fulness, with, and
cracking when blowing nose or swallowing :-

Mang.

Eating, after :-

SULPH.

Inflammation, with, of
left :-

Merc.

Eustachian :-

With chronic disease of
larynx :-

Mang.

Catarrhal :-

CALC.,
Kali-s., PULS.

Catarrhal, in
scrofulous subjects :-

Iod.

With noises :-

PETR.

From swelling of tube
and tympanic cavity :-

Kali-m.

Evening, worse
in :-

Anan.

Exanthema, particularly
after acute :-

Carb-v.

Exanthemata, caused by,
suppressed by cold :-

Ph-ac.

Fever, in
catarrhal :-

Euphr.

After suppression of
intermittent by quinine :-

Calc.

In febris nervosa
stupida :-

Meli.

Typhus, in :-

Apis,
Arg-n., Ars., BELL.,
Chlor., Dig.,
Nit-ac.,
Nit-s-d., Nux-m.

Typhus, after :-

Arn.

In yellow :-

Verat.

Glands, with swelling
of :-

Kali-m.

Headache, with :-

Bar-m.,
Stram.

Better bending,
back :-

Fl-ac.

With congestion
to :-

Chin.

From rheumatic pain
in :-

Am-m.

Hearing, preceded by
oversensitiveness of :-

SULPH.

Hepatic, with,
disorder :-

Chel.

Hydrocephalus, in
acute :-

Hell.

Increasing :-

In typhus :-

Agar.

Gradually :-

Syph.

After arthritic
affection of head :-

Rhod.

Influenza, in :-

Gels.

Left, in :-

Arg-n.,
Chin-b., Ol-j.,
Puls., SULPH.,
Thlas.

Catarrhal :-

All-s.

With buzzing in head

(apoplexy) :-
Acon.

On shaking head,
singing and roaring :-

CALC.

With otorrhœa :-

Phos.

Lyssa, in :-

Lyss.

Meatus, external, dry,
with :-

Graph.

Measles, after
suppressed :-

PULS.,
Sulph.

Melancholy, in, after
mortification :-

Ign.

Meningitis, in :-

Glon.

Infantum,
sequel :-

Arn.

Cerebro-spinal :-

Cic.,
Hydr-ac.

Menses, during :-

Calc.

Mental, in,
derangement :-

Stram.

Mercury, after abuse
of :-

Carb-v.,
Nit-ac.

Momentary, produced by
sudden sound on tympanum :-

Polyg.

Moving, on, quickly,
with faintness :-

Verat-v.

Speech, with loss of,
produced by massive doses of quinine :-

Gels.

Nervous :-

Mosch.,
Petr.,
Plat., Sal-ac.,
Sil., Tab.

With marked
cachexia :-

Syph.

After typhoid :-

Ph-ac.

Nerve, from paralyzed
auditory :-

Caust.,
Glon., Hyos., Kali-p., Verat-v.

From weakness of
auditory, fibres :-

Mag-p.

Night, at

(intermittent) :-
Cedr.

Noise, with :-

Better when in
a :-

GRAPH.

With, in ears :-

Bor.,
Petr.,
Psor., Sal-ac.

With, in ear,
disappearing on blowing nose and coughing :-

Sil.

Buzzing :-

Cact.

Buzzing in left, like a
swarm of bees :-

Coff.

Follows loud sounds and
humming :-

Sep.

Head, in :-

Coca.

Hissing and humming,
with :-

Sulph.

Preceded by
subjective :-

Petr.

Ringing, with, and
roaring :-

Aur-m.

Ringing, with, which
went off when at rest, but reappeared when she moved :-

Nux-v.

Ringing, with, in
erysipelas :-

Rhus-t.

Roaring, with :-

Chen-a.,
PH-AC.

Roaring, with, singing,
and other noises :-

Nux-v.

Roaring, with
thunderous :-

Tell.

Rumbling, with, in
left :-

Elaps.

Rushing, with,
isochronous with pulse :-

PULS.

Rushing, with, as of
water :-

Cocc.

Trumpet, with very
little, of both ears, had to use a :-

Med.

Nose, with cracking on
blowing :-

Kali-m.

Nose, with cracking on
blowing ; worse after blowing :-

SULPH.

Old, in, people :-

Cic., Merc-d.,
Petr.

Otitis, after :-

Merc.

Palsy, complicating
motor :-

Plb.

Paralysis, with :-

Sil.

Paralytic, in old
people, or in arthritic subjects :-

Petr.

Partial, or
transitory :-

Med.

With dry wax in left
ear :-

Lach.

Periodical :-

Spig.

Pneumonia, in
typhoid :-

Lachn.

Progressive :-

Petr.

With humming,
consequent upon a chill :-

Petr.

Rheumatism,
with :-

Fl-ac.

Riding, better, in a
carriage or train :-

GRAPH.,
NIT-AC., PULS.

Right, in :-

Arn.,
Calc., Kali-s., Led.

Catarrhal :-

Sulph.

As if a leaflet were
lying before tympanum :-

Ant-c.

For 7 or 8
months :-

Nat-c.

Passes off by
noon :-

Ham.

Scarlatina,
after :-

Crot-h.,
Graph., Hep., Lach., LYC.,
Puls., SULPH.

Sclerosis, in
multiple :-

Phos.

Scrofulous, in,
subjects :-

Calc.,
Iod., Sulph.

Sensation, singular, of
deafness from one ear to the other, as if a tube went through head,
while yet there is an over acuteness of hearing :-

Med.

Sensitiveness, after
painful, of hearing :-

Con.

Sexual, in those
addicted to, excess or drunkenness :-

Petr.

Sopor, with, in
scarlatina :-

Phos.

Speech, with loss of,
from massive doses of quinine :-

Gels.

Stopped, as if :-

Lach.,
Mang., Merc-d., Nat-c., Nit-ac., PULS.,
Verat.

Something lay in front
of membrana tympani :-

Calc.

Something were lying
before ear :-

Mag-m.

A skin were drawn
over :-

Bell.

Stupefied, as if,
especially after apoplexy :-

Hyos.

Stupefaction, with,
dizziness and vacancy in head :-

Kreos.

Sudden :-

Plb.

Painless, at night,
with constant roaring and cracking in ears :-

Elaps.

Of right, after taking
cold :-

Elaps.

After a faint :-

Sil.

With roaring and
humming :-

Nicc.

Temporary :-

Gels.

Sweating, better
by :-

Calc.

Swellings, from

(measles) :-
Kali-m.

Syphilitic :-

Kreos.,
Nit-ac.

Syphilis, from
hereditary :-

Lac-c.

Left, in, in a subject
treated with large doses of mercury for :-

Petr.

With caries of left
molars

(chronic
otitis media) :-
Nat-c.

Throat, caused by,
affections :-

Sang.

Tonsils, with
enlarged :-

Kali-bi.,
Merc., Nit-ac., Staph.

Transient, caused by
swelling of tonsils and glands of the throat, extending into ears

(bronchial
catarrh) :- Med.

Tympanitic, from
swelling of, cavity with watery condition of tongue :-

Nat-m.

Vertigo, with :-

Chin-s.,
Cic., Colch.,
Coloc., Crot-h., Sal-ac.,
Sil.

After heavy food,
mostly after fat :-

Sin-a.,
Sin-n.

When stooping :-

Merc-c.

In typhoid :-

Cic.

Vision :-

With blurred :-

Glon.

Alternating with
abnormal :-

Cadm-s.

Voice :-

Especially to
human :-

PHOS.,
Rhus-t.,
Sil., SULPH.

Sounds unnatural,
especially in right ear :-

Ter.

Walking, when :-

Chin-s.

Warm, better in a, room
and worse in cold, damp weather :-

Puls.

Washing, worse from,
and changing linen, better by electricity :-

Sil.

Water, caused by,
filling ears :-

Verb.

Wax, from hardening of
earwax :-

Con.,
Sel.

With hard black
cerumen :-

PULS.

Weather, worse in damp,
with tinnitus :-

Anan.

Words, especially
for :-

Bufo.

Years, for
several :-

Rhod.

Impaired

(See Deafness.) :-
Bov., Cycl.,
Elaps., Ferr., Symph.,
Tell.

Alcoholism, in :-

Kali-br.

Cold, with, sensation
in abdomen :-

Ambr.

Decreased, with
hallucination :-

Hyos.

Deficient, in Meniere’s
disease :-

Sal-ac.

Difficult :-

Aur.,
Bar-c., Calc-p.,
Caust., CUPR.,
Form., PHOS.,
Sabad.

As if ears closed, as
if something had fallen before ear :-

Verb.

With increased humming
before ears :-

Dros.

With roaring in
ears :-

Sal-ac.

Human voices heard
with :-

Fl-ac.

Human voice, especially
of, also after typhus, with cold extremities :-

Phos.

Human voice, especially
of, and during full moon :-

Sil.

Left ear, in :-

Bor.

Menses, before :-

Kreos.

Menses, during :-

Kreos.

Overexertion,
after :-

Sil.

Typhus, in :-

Cupr.

Diminished :-

Tell.

From roaring in
head :-

Sil.

In left :-

Asar.,
Calc.

With frequent pain in
head and toothache :-

Petr.

Diminution,
rapid :-

Phos.

Disturbed, when given
in large doses for rheumatism :-

# Sal-ac.

Dull :-

Agar.,
All-c., Am-c.,
Iber., Polyg.

Acute disease, after
severe :-

Ph-ac.

Buzzing, with :-

Elaps.

Cotton were in ear, as
if, or something lying before right :-

Cycl.

Diphtheria,
after :-

PHYT.

Ear, after burning
in :-

Caps.

Evenings,
better :-

Merc-i-r.

Swelling and catarrh of
Eustachian tubes and tympanitic cavity, with :-

Sil.

Especially to distant
sounds, from mental or bodily exhaustion :-

Ph-ac.

Worse getting feet
wet :-

Dulc.

In catarrhal
fever :-

Dulc.

In typhus :-

Arg-n.,
Bapt.

Better by blowing nose,
worse during cold and rainy weather :-

Mang.

In rheumatism :-

Kali-c.

Worse right
side :-

Aster.

Must be spoken to
loudly :-

Iodof.

Caused by roaring and
humming in ears, worse stooping :-

Croc.

Better getting warm by
walking :-

Merc-i-r.

Grief, from continued,
overexertion, sexual excesses, or drain on system, or remaining
after typhoid or typhus :-

Ph-ac.

Hydrocephalus, in,
acutus :-

Dig.

Indistinct :-

Am-c.,
Chlf.

Misunderstands :-

Bov.

Lessening :-

Anac.

Obtuse :-

Dulc.

Weak :-

CARB-AN.

At times, at times
acute :-

Anac.

Impression of sounds
last heard continue for a long time :-

Ptel.

Reverberation

(re-echo)
(See Reverberates,
Chapter 3 :
Inner Head.) :-
Bar-c., Lach., PHOS.

Sounds :-

Cadm-s.,
Caust.,
Kali-br., Ph-ac.

Re-echo in head, and
make her shudder :-

Sec.

Of loud, for a long
time :-

Rhod.

Speech, of
one’s :-

Nit-ac.

Steps, of :-

CAUST.

Step, of every word
and :-

Graph.

Strong :-

Nux-v.

Vibrate, sounds, in
pregnancy :-

Merc.

Voice, of own :-

Phos.

Words, of :-

CAUST.,
Sars.

And sounds, especially
music :-

Phos.

Own, sound very loud

(pregnancy) :-
Caust.

Sensitive
to noises and sounds

(See
Fear Starting, Chapter
1 : Mind and
Disposition ; also Starting,
Chapter 36 :
Nerves.) :- ACON.,
Apis, Ars.,
BELL.,
Bry., Bufo,
Chin., Chin-b.,
Chlol., Cic.,
Cocc., Coff., Crot-h.,
Ferr., Ferr-p.,
Gels., Ign.,
Iod., Ip., Kali-c., Kali-p.,
Lac-ac., LACH.,
Lachn., Lyc., Mag-c.,
Med.,
Mur-ac., Nat-c.,
Nux-m., NUX-V.,
OP., Ptel.,
Sec., Sep.,
Sil., Stann.,
Ther., ZINC.

Anxiety, causes :-

Sil.

Apples, cannot bear to
hear others eat, hawk or blow their noses :-

Lyss.

Bells, church, ringing
makes him anxious and causes a sharp salty taste, with stitches in
throat :-

Lyss.

Brain sensitive :-

Con.

To loud or shrill
noises

(megrim ;
toothache) :- Calc.

Especially to male
voices :-

Bar-c.

Chill, during :-

Caps.

Day, during :-

Zing.

Door latch, fall of a,
rumpling paper, etc.

(diarrhœa) :-
Bor.

Convulsions, in
puerperal :-

Bell.,
Phos.

Convulsions, noises or
shock shorten attack of :-

Hell.

Faintness, of crowded
street causes :-

Asaf.

Fatigues, annoys and,
her :-

Med.

Fever, in
intermittent :-

Caps.

Headache :-

Coff.

Aggravates :-

Bell.,
Sep., Sil.

In excruciating
nervous, during menses :-

Kali-p.

In neuralgic :-

Spig.

Head, on account of
sensitiveness of, fear of :-

Con.

Hearing, with
difficult :-

Zinc.

Labor, in spasmodic,
pains :-

Cimic.

Left, in, ear, with
buzzing :-

Aur-m.

Linen, scratching of,
or silk is insupportable :-

ASAR.

Morbidly sensitive to
sounds, with symptoms akin to early stages of meningitis :-

Atrop-s.

Amenorrhœa, in :-

Xan.

Dysmenorrhœa, in :-

Xan.

Morning, in :-

Fl-ac.

Music :-

Cannot endure :-

ACON.,
Cham., Coff.,
Lyc., Nat-c., NUX-V.,
Ph-ac., Sep.

Cannot bear, during
menses :-

Nat-c.

Has a shrill
sound :-

Coff.

Sounds and noises set
her in a tremor

(hysteria) :-
Aloe.

Makes her weep :-

Graph.

Worse from :-

Viol-o.

Better from :-

AUR.

Excites nausea :-

Cocc.

Noise, to

(supraorbital
neuralgia) :- Chin-s.

Crackling of a
newspaper drives him to despair :-

Ferr.

Causes
palpitation :-

Agar.

Painful :-

Am-c.,
Arn., Coff.,
Seneg., Sil.,
Spig.

Noise startles,
deafness follows :-

Con.

Especially sudden
sounds :-

Sang.

Seasickness, noise
excites :-

Cocc.

Shrill, every, sound
and reverberation penetrates her whole body, especially teeth, makes
vertigo worse and causes nausea :-

Ther.

Sing, cannot bear to
hear others :-

Lyss.

Sleep :-

Hears every little
noise in :-

Alumn.

On going to :-

Calc.

Frightens from :-

Apis.

Slightest startles him
from, in typhus :-

Calad.

Especially when wanting
to :-

Calad.

Soreness, with general
sensation of :-

Mag-m.

Starting,
causes :-

ACON.,
Ant-c., BELL.,
Con., Lyss.,
Sabad., Stram.

Noise in left, with
fright :-

Mill.

Sudden, dreads,
noise :-

Cocc.

Sunstroke, in :-

Verat-v.

Talking, to :-

Agar.,
Am-c., Cact., Cocc.,
Coff., Con.,
Ign., ZINC.

Temper,
disturbs :-

Colch.

Trembling, causes, in
intermittent :-

Cocc.

Voice, intolerance of
human :-

Kali-c.,
Mur-ac.

Walking, to, of persons
over heavy carpet :-

Lachn.

Water, running,
aggravates dysentery and nervous headache, and causes return of
convulsions :-

Lyss.

Worse from least
noise :-

Bell.,
Ther.

Heard everything while
seemingly in profound sleep, could not speak :-

Eup-per.

Vanishing :-

Intoxication, with, or
drunkenness of previous day, worse after dinner, and in sun :-

NUX-V.

Vertigo, with :-

NUX-V.

Vomiting, listening
produces

(headache) :-
Aran.

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