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Lactation – Pregnancy, Parturition, Lactation – Chapter 24 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

CHAPTER 24.
PREGNANCY, PARTURITION, LACTATION.

Abortion
* Infants *

Lactation
* Lochia * Mammæ
* Nipples * Parturition
* Placenta * Post-partum
* Pregnancy * Puerperal

Lactation.

Lactation :-

Aching, from cold, all
over :-

BRY.

Back, pain :-

SIL.

Breathing, suffocative
attacks :-

Calc-p.

Cold, bad effects of
taking :-

BRY.

Eruptions :-

Sep.

Fever :-

Acon.,
Arn., Bell.,
BRY.,
Coff.,
Rhus-t.

Anger, after :-

Cham.

Delirium, with :-

Acon.,
Bell.

Rheumatic pains in
breast :-

BRY.

Hæmoptysis :-

CHIN.

Head, hair falls
out :-

Nat-m.

Headache :-

As if head would burst,
from cold :-

BRY.

Neuralgic, during and
after :-

Chin.

Lochia,
increased :-

Rhus-t.,
SIL.

Mammæ :-

(See
Milk ; also Mammæ
Nursing.)

Ache, after nursing,
being empty, is obliged to compress with hand :-

Bor.

Blood, pure, flows
every time child nurses :-

SIL.

Distended, milk scanty,
feels cold air readily, is cold, want of vital activity to secrete
milk :-

CALC.

Induration of right,
burning pain

(mastitis) :-
Con.

Painful :-

Phyt.

Sharp pain :-

SIL.

Swollen heavy from a
cold :-

BRY.

Mania :-

Hyos.

Menses :-

Chin.,
Rhus-t., Sil.

Menorrhagia, blood pale
or bright :-

Phos.

Profuse :-

Calc.

Sensation as if menses
would appear, in afternoon :-

Pall.

Milk :-

Absent or scanty

(agalactia) :-
Acon.,
Apis, Asaf.,
Bell., Bry., Calc., Carb-an.,
Card-m., Caust.,
CHAM.,
Chel., Chin.,
Coff., Dulc.,
Form., Ign.,
Jab., Lac-d.,
Lach.,
Merc., Mill.,
Nux-v., Puls.,
Rheum,
Rhus-t., Samb., Sec., Stict., Sulph., URT-U.,
Ust., ZINC.

Absent, with suppressed
lochia and fever :-

Mill.

Absent, with stinging
in mammæ :-

Sec.

Bloody :-

Bufo,
Cham.

Blue :-

Lach.

Ceased a few days after
confinement :-

Phyt.

Cessation, sudden, in
puerperal fever :-

Verat-v.

Changeable, from
alkaline to neutral or acid :-

Calc-p.

Cheesy :-

Cham.

Curdles, sour after
being drawn :-

Bor.

Disappeared within 3
weeks of delivery in 6 confinements :-

Asaf.

Excessive, causes pain
in left breast :-

Arund.

Flow, will not :-

Sec.

Impoverished :-

Acet-ac.

Increased :-

Asaf.

Flow, involuntary

(galactorrhœa) :-
BELL.,
Bry., CALC.,
Cham., Chim.,
Chin., Con.,
Iod., Jab.,
Kali-i., Lac-c.,
Lach.,
Lyc., Phos., Rhus-t., Sil., Stram.,
Uran-n., Ust.

Coagulates :-

Bor.

In women who are not
nursing :-

Puls.

Metastasis to brain

(epilepsy) :-
Agar.

Metastasis to abdominal
organs :-

Bell.,
Bry., Puls.,
Rhus-t.

Oozing out :-

Bry.

Milk left pink stain
upon napkin

(phlegmasia
alba dolens) :- Ham.

Profuse, too :-

Confinement, 2nd day
after :-

Phyt.

Hectic, with :-

CALC.

Mania, in :-

Hyos.

Several, for, days,
causing prostration :-

Phyt.

Thin, watery :-

Iod.

Weakening :-

CALC.

Watery, child refuses
it :-

Calc.

Pus, mixed with :-

Cham.

Scanty :-

Days, 10, after
delivery :-

Asaf.

Debility, with, and
great apathy :-

Ph-ac.

Fatigue, from :-

Caust.

Emaciation,
with :-

Plb.

From anxiety and night
watching :-

Caust.

Mammæ small :-

CALC.

Mastitis, in :-

Merc.

Metritis, in, from
suppression of menses, or getting feet wet :-

PULS.

Smells like
horseradish :-

Coch.

Spoiled, child refused
it

(mastitis) :-
MERC.

Stringy masses and
water, has appearance of being composed of :-

Kali-bi.

Suppressed :-

Aur.,
Calc., Carb-v.,
CAUST.,
Chim.,
Dulc., Hyos.,
Iod., Lach.,
Merc., PULS.,
Rhus-t., Sec.,
Sil., Sulph.,
Verat.

After anger :-

Cham.

Comes back in 12 to 24
hours :-

Lac-d.

Cold, from :-

BRY.,
Dulc.

Fever, in
puerperal :-

Cham.

Heat, with
general :-

Rhus-t.

Mastitis, in :-

Bry.

Suddenly :-

Puls.

Tastes :-

Bad :-

Bor.

Bitter :-

Cetr., Rheum.

Disagreeable,
nauseating, child will not nurse and cries much :-

Calc.

Horseradish,
like :-

Coch.

Salty :-

Carb-an.

Thick :-

Bor.

Thick, stringy :-

Phyt.

Thin :-

Calc-p.,
Carb-an.,
Cham., Lach.,
Merc.,
Nux-v., Sil.

Blue, after child has
sucked awhile milk becomes natural in color :-

Lach.

Watery, the true milk
globule almost entirely absent :-

Puls.

Watery milk, constant
discharge of, for 9 months after child has been weaned :-

Con.

Watery, with great
emaciation :-

Plb.

Yellow :-

Rheum.

Mouth

(of
mother) :- (See
Infants, Mouth.)

Lips dry,
parched :-

BRY.

Sore :-

Chin.,
Hydr., Lach.

Thrush :-

Kali-m.

Nipples :-

(See Mammæ,
Nipples.)

Abraded, cracked or
sore :-

Agar.,
Arg-n., Arn.,
CAST-EQ.,
Cham., Graph.,
Ham., Lyc., Merc., Mill., Phos.,
Phyt.,
Puls., Sep., Sulph.

Aphthous :-

Bor.

Bleeding :-

Ham.

Complains every time
she puts child to breast :-

SIL.

Pain from nipple
through to back :-

Crot-t.

Sensitive, cannot bear
clothing to touch :-

Helon.

Sore, weeps every time
child is put to breast :-

Puls.

Sore, after
weaning :-

Dulc.

Ulcerated :-

Calc.,
CAST-EQ.

Phthisis :-

Kali-c.

Stomach :-

Cramp from
nursing :-

Carb-an.,
Carb-v., Chin., Phos.

Emptiness :-

Carb-an.,
Ign., Olnd., Sep.

Sweat :-

CALC.

Temperament, mild,
tearful, milk scanty :-

Puls.

Toothache :-

Chin.

Uterus, sharp
pain :-

SIL.

Vomiting, sweet :-

Calc.

Weakness, and
deterioration of health :-

Calc.,
Calc-p., CARB-V.,
CHIN., Lyc.,
PH-AC.,
Phos., Sil., Sulph.

Weaning :-

Arrest, to,
flow :-

BELL.,
LAC-C., Urt-u.

Complaints
after :-

Cycl.

Diarrhœa :-

Arg-n.

Eruptions :-

Dulc.

Mammæ swell, feel
stretched, tense, intensely sore :-

Puls.

Mammæ swollen,
particularly left :-

Bry.

Secretion
continues :-

Carb-an.,
Puls.

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