Homeopathy for mother and infant
Vomiting of pregnancy
Ipecacuanha
-Irritable and peevish.
-Nausea (SEPIA) constant, unrelieved by
vomiting.
-Immediately after vomiting, wishes to vomit
again.
-Distressing feeling, as i stomach were hanging
down, relaxed.
-Where menses had been early, profuse and
bright-coloured, with nausea.
-Disgust and loathing of food. Nosebleed, bright
red.
-Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy: in some cases
more nausea than vomiting.
-Stitches dart from navel to uterus.
Mental disturbances
Sepia officinalis
-Indifference. (PHOSPHOROUS).
-Indifference to husband, children, loved ones.
-Loses interest in what she ordinarily loves.
-Depressed Hates, and weeps with, sympathy.
-Only "wants to get away, and be
quiet".
-Nausea: in the morning; from smell of cooking.
-Vomiting: of food and bile in the morning.
-Vomiting strains her greatly.
-Painful sensations of emptiness in stomach.
-Relief (of many symptoms) from eating.
-Intolerant of noise and smells.
-Nausea from smells of cooking.
-Feels the cold: but must have air.
-Feet clammy cold (CALCAREA): Offensive sweat,
armpits.
-Sallow face: brown pigmentation nose and
cheekbones ("the Sepia saddle"): brown pigmentation forehead.
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-The food cravings are for vinegar and sour
things, perhaps for sweets and wine.
-Aversion to meat: fat: often bread, and milk.
-With such symptoms, SEPIA is the great remedy
for the sickness of pregnancy and for all ills associated with pregnancy.
Phosphorus
-Also, indifference (SEPIA).
-But PHOSPHORUS loves sympathy_touch_massage
(opposite of SEPIA).
-Anxiety for others (ARSENICUM, PHOSPHORUS).
-Fear alone in the dark of burglarproof ghosts.
-Fear of thunder.
-Desire for salt: for ices: for cold water:
Thirst for cold drinks, which may be vomited when they become warm in stomach.
-Aversion to tea, coffee, meat, boiled milk;
even to water, the sight of which may cause nausea.
-Women whose periods are profuse and bright
colored: who bruise and bleed easily (Especially in the typical
PHOSPHOROUS patient: tall, slender, fine hair,
long eyelashes.).
Pulsatilla pratensis
-Easy weeping.
-Changeable moods (CROCUS SATIVE, IGNATIA
AMARA).
-Craves sympathy: yet changeable, irritable
jealous, suspicious.
-Weeps, telling her symptoms, when nursing.
-Bursts into tears.
-(IGNATIA sighs: PULSATILLA weeps).
-Miserable restlessness at night, relieved by
getting up and walking about.
-Better slow motion.
-During labour, PULSATILLA has often corrected
want of expulsive power (inertia of uterus).
-Weeps because she is not delivered.
-The great remedy of mild, tearful women.
-Aversion to fat, meat, butter, pork, bread,
milk.
-Desires sour, refreshing things.
Ignatia amara
-The remedy of contradictions: of cravings for
foods that should be hurtful, but prove helpful.
-Great remedy of "verves"of hysteria.
-Sensation of lump in throat when not
swallowing.
-Nervous spasm of throat and gullet: unable to
swallow liquids or solids (especially during grief).
-When chilly, thirsty: no thirst with fever.
-Sensitive, and hyper-acute feeling.
-Slight blame excites anger, which makes her
angry with herself.
-Much sighing.
-Incredible changes of mood: jokes and makes
merry, then weeps.
-These moods alternate rapidly. (CROCUS).
-Great grief after losing what is dear to her.
-Craves something which, after a few mouthfuls,
seems disgusting to her.
-Extreme aversion to tobacco smoke (PULSATILLA
NIGRICANS).
-Copious, nervous discharge of watery urine.
-Does unaccountable and unexpected things.
-Full of contradictions and surprises.
-Fear that she will never sleep again.
-The remedy of grief - bereavement - with
frequent sighing.
-Give for the colic of infants, breast-fed,
whose mothers are suffering from grief.
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Aurum metallicum
-Deepest depression.
-Looks on the dark side.
-Weeps : prays : "is not fit for this
world".
-Longs for death : even suicidal.
-In labour "thrashes around in bed, as if
wishing to injure or kill herself".
-Moans in sleep.
-Frightful dreams.
-Sleepless and tossing after 4 a.m.
-Morose : quarrels.
Preparing for labour
Caulophyllum thalictroides
-(Squaw-root of the North American Indians).
-Fretful apprehensive.
-Uterus feels congested.
-Tension and fullness.
-Spasmodic pains, uterus : and during menses.
-Leucorrhoea: with bearing down pains.
-Threatened abortion (VIBURNUM).
-Spasmodic rigidity of os, delaying labour.
-Labour pains, short, irregular, spasmodic, no
progress being made.
-(CAULPHYLLUM has not been extensively proved:
but taken, a dose daily, during the last two or three weeks of pregnancy,
it is found to make labour easy.
-12th or 30th potency.)
Sleeplessness
Aconitum napellus
-Sleeplessness with fear, and excitement.
-Anxiety: restlessness: disquiet.
-Skin dry hot.
-Tosses in agony.
-Anxiety and worry, with trivial complaints.
Belladonna
-Head hot and painful.
-Pupils dilated.
-Rush of blood to head and face.
-Twitching in sleep, especially in children with
red, hot faces, and bright eyes.
Coffea cruda
-Sleepless from crowding of thoughts.
-Full of ideas: quick to act: no sleep on this
account.
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-Sleepless from joy, or coffee.
-Any pains are insupportable, and drive her to
despair:_ (like CHAMOMILLA: but CHAM. is also frightfully irritable).
Ignatia amara
-Sleepless from grief, care, sadness, anxious
thoughts, depressing emotions.
-Child wakes with piercing cries and trembles.
Lycopodium clavatum
-Sleepy by day: sleepless at night: associated
with flatulence, digestive disturbances_acidity.
Nux vomica
-Sleepless from mental strain: coffee, wine,
etc.
-Sleepy in the evening: wakes at midnight, or 3
a.m. : only sleeps heavily towards morning.
Fears and fright
Aconitum napellus
-Kent says: 'The woman is a natural ACONITUM
patient; with her sympathic nature, her natural state of sensitiveness.
-She takes on complaints from shock, fear, and
causes other than those which affect men.
-With women, fear is a common cause of
inflammation of uterus, ovaries, in plethoric, vigorous, excitable women.
-Fear will often cause or threaten abortion: but
ACONITUM, given early, will check this (OPIUM).
-Sometimes the burning, stitching, tearing pains
of ACONITUM follow fear, or sudden emotion.
-Or a pregnant woman will say: 'Doctor, it is no
use your planning for my confinement.
-I know I am going to die in that confinement.'
If there is any one thing that is really a strong symptom to prescribe on
it is that.
-A dose of ACONITUM and change the subject, and
a few days after you ask about the fear, and she says, 'Oh, never mind
that!'"
Argentum nitricum
-Fear, with hurry.
-Fears of anticipation; of high places.
-Curious unreasoning fears, that she will not be
able to pass that corner without disaster: that walls are closing in: that
houses will fall on her.
-Tormented by ideas and fears, and must walk,
and walk.
-(The nearest here is LILIUM TIG..) .
-Feels the heat: craves sweets and salt.
-But the mental picture, so definite and
peculiar, determines the remedy.
Arsenicum album
-Not unlike those of ACONITUM, but less acute.
-ACONITUM is a big storm, soon over.
-ARSENICUM an enduring and recurrent torment.
-ARSENICUM is described as "the gentleman
with the gold-headed cane", so particular, so fastidious.
-But restless.
-Anxious.
-Chilly (usually).
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-Thirst for frequent, small, cold drinks.
-Fears alone: that things will injure her if
alone.
-Fear of death.
-Fear of suffocation.
-Fear of robbers. Fear at night.
-(ACON.) Fear of knives: of killing: of suicide:
fear for others.
-Marked periodicity: worse at 1 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Ignatia amara
-Anxiety, sleeplessness, despair.
-Unusual tendency to be frightened.
-Fear that she will never sleep again.
-Wakes at midnight with fear of robbers.
Opium
-Complaints from fear, and the fear remains
(ACON.).
-A pregnant woman is frightened, and abortion
threatens (ACON.), and the object of the fright looms up before her eyes.
-Opium is hot: has hot sweats: may be comatose,
to complete insensibility.
-A typical OPIUM picture is, flushed,
perspiring, hot face; cheeks blown out with every expiration; or, sleeplessness
with
acuteness of hearing.
-Kept awake by distant noises, or the ticking of
clocks.
-Excessive wakefulness.
Phosphorus
-Indifferent; or loves sympathy_touch_massage.
-Fear in the twilight_alone in the dark.
-Fear of thunder: of disease: of misfortune: of
death. Fears for others (ARSEN.).
-Fear of something creeping out of every corner.
-A horrible face looking out of every corner.
-Much vertigo. As if chair rising: as if blood
rushed to head; or empty sensations in head.
-Earthy-coloured, or waxy face.
-Eyes with blue rings round them. Easy
haemorrhages, of bright blood.
-Bruises easily.
Pulsatilla pratensis
-Suspicious: disturbed: very easily frightened.
-Diarrhoea from fright: hot inside, yet chilly.
-Fear alone: in the dark (PHOS.), of meting
people.
-Forebodings of impending disaster.
-PULSATILLA is tearful: changeable: irritable:
suspicious; but craves sympathy.
-Is jealous.
-Weeps telling symptoms: when nursing.
-IGNATIA sighs; PULSATILLA weeps.
-Not hungry, thirsty, or constipated.
-Malposition: to correct, and ensure easy
labour.
After labour
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Aconitum napellus
-Shock: excitement: fears: sleepless.
-Retention of urine (CAUST.).
Arnica montana
-The great remedy after delivery, for relief and
comfort, and to avoid sepsis.
-Sore: feels bruised.
-Bed feels too hard.
-The great remedy of bruised parts.
-(In serious illness says, "Nothing the
matter!")
Causticum
-Lon, slow labour: overstretched bladder.
-Retention with overflow.
Rhus toxicodendron
-After long Labour: patient strained and
chilled.
Staphisagria
-Stretched-sphincter pain: lacerations. After
cauterization.
Mother and infant : rescue of the newly-born
Carbo vegetabilis
-Collapsed, limp, flaccid, cold.
-Almost dead.
Laurocerasus
-Blue asphyxia; pulse failing.
Haematoma (intracranial haemorrhage)
Arnica montana
-As in other injuries: to help the absorption of
blood, and get maximum recovery.
Mother and infant : haemorrhages
Aconitum napellus
-Passive flow of dark, offensive blood.
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-Worse for motion. (SECALE).
-Or active, bright, with great fear and anxiety.
-Fear of death: tossings.
Belladonna
-Bright red, hot blood: feels like hot water.
-Clots easily and becomes dark red.
-Congested, hot face and head.
-Full bounding pulse.
-Worse jar, light, motion, noise.
Bryonia alba
-Dark, fluid blood.
-Headache, worse motion.
-Nausea and faintness, worse raising head.
-Worse movement, speaking.
Carbo vegetabilis
-Haemorrhages with indescribable paleness of
body.
-Coldness_face_nose_breath_tongue.
-Icy coldness of legs and feet.
-Cold sweat (VERATRUM ALB.).
-Almost entire collapse.
-Yet air-hunger, wants to be fanned.
Caulophyllum thalictroides
-After hasty labour.
-Tremulous weakness.
-Soft, flabby uterus.
-Free, passive haemorrhage.
China officinalis
-Haemorrhages with fainting, loss of sight, and
ringing ears.
-Debility from loss of blood.
Cinnamomum zeylanicum
-Profuse flow: bright red (IPECACUANHA,
BELLADONNA, etc.).
-Severe flooding.
-Hammering temporal headache.
Hamamelis virginiana
-Slow, steady flow; passive, profuse: dark.
-Exhausted, but no alarm or anxiety. (Opposite
of ACONITUM.)
-Bursting headache, worse bending down.
-Pressing, temporal headache.
-"A bolt, temple to temple, screwed
tight."
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Ipecacuanha
-"Bright red, profuse, with heavy breathing
and nausea."
-With threatening abortion.
-Postpartum.
-Metoffhagia: menorrhagia.
-Dark, bluish rings under eyes.
-Pale.
-Persistent nausea. Blood bright red, liquid:
gushes with every attempt to vomit.
-Gasps for breath, as if panting.
-Weak pulse.
-Heat of head: cold sweat where covered.
-(Sweat where uncovered. THUJA.)
Lachesis mutus
-Haemorrhage: will not coagulate: decomposes.
-Worse for heat: for pressure on abdomen.
-Suspicious disposition.
Phosphorus
-Bright, free, persistent; stops and starts.
-Weakness: coldness, or emptiness in abdomen. Abdomen
sensitive (LACHESIS. Small of back, as if broken.
-Heat running up back.
-Thirst for cold drinks.
-Craves ices. (PHOSPHORUS).
Secale cornutum
-Passive flow of dark, offensive blood. Chilly,
but wants to be uncovered.
-In feeble, cachectic women.
Cracked nipples
Nitricum acidum
-Cracks: intensely sensitive nipples.
-Sticking pains, like a splinter.
-Nipples discoloured.
-ACID. NIT. is chilly: hates fuss: craves salt
and fat.
Chamomilla
-Nipples inflamed and very tender.
-Can hardly bear the the pain of nursing.
-CHAM. is intolerant of pain: "cannot bear
it!" Very irritable. (STAPHISAGRIA).
Croton tiglium
-Nipples very sore to touch.
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-Excruciating pain runs round to scapula.
-Radiating pain runs round intercostal nerves.
Lycopodium clavatum
-Sore, fissures, covered with scurf.
-Bleeding from ducts: child draws blood from
nipples, and seems to be vomiting blood (SILICEA).
Petroleum
-Itching, mealy covering of nipples.
Phytolacca decandra
-Nipples sore and fissured.
-Intense suffering on putting child to breast.
-Pain starts from nipple and radiates all over
body.
-Breast feels like a brick, lumpy and nodular.
Pulsatilla pratensis
-Weeps as often as she has to nurse.
-Pain extends to chest, neck, down back.
-Changes from place to place.
Sepia officinalis
-Deep sore cracks across crown of nipple.
-In the the SEPIA patient.
Staphisagria
-Pains when the the milk begins to flow.
-Nursing almost impossible.
-Emotional upset with partial suppression.
-Ill-humored and oversensitive.
-Broods on old injuries, or her past deeds.
-Least word seems wrong and hurts very much.
Sulphur
-After nursing, nipple smarts and burns: chaps
badly.
-Breast looks unwashed.
-(In a SULPHAR patient:feels the heat: sinking
at 11 a.m. : puts feet out of bed: loves fat: hungry: gets hot at night and
uncovers.)
Remedies of lactation
Belladonna
-Too copious flow of milk.
-Inflammation of breasts, in streaks or rays,
diverging from centre to circumference.
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-Breast red, hot, swollen, very tender.
-Breasts dry, stony-hard; frightfully tender.
-Erysipelatous inflammation of breasts,
especially from weaning.
-Face flushed.
-Pupils dilated.
-Skin hot and dry.
-Perhaps twitchings: even delirium.
Calcarea carbonica
-Profuse secretion of watery milk, which the
child refuses to take.
-Excessive lactation, with hectic fever, and
sweat, and debility.
-Breasts distended, milk scanty.
-She is cold, feels cold air very readily.
-Want of vital activity to secrete the milk.
-Milk disagrees with the infant.
-Milk has a disagreeable, nauseating taste;
child will not nurse, and cries much.
-Hot swelling of mammae.
-The CALCAREA patient is chilly.
-Head is apt to sweat at night.
-CALCAREA is the remedy of persons of plus
tissue of minus quality; chalky complexion.
-Anxiety and fear: that something will happen;
that she will lose her reason: of death; of being alone.
-Aversion to the open air.
Lac caninum
-Galactorrhoea.
-Or, loses milk while nursing.
-Serviceable in almost all cases were it is
required to dry up milk. (ALUMEN, BELL.).
Lac vaccinum defloratum
-Herring says, "has never failed to bring
the milk back in from twelve to twenty-four hours".
-"Or, decrease in size of breasts, and
diminished secretion of milk." Depression.
-Does not care to live (PHYTO.).
-Imagines her friends will die.
-Has no fear of death, but says she is going to
die in twenty-four hours (ACON.).
-Intense thirst.
Phytolacca decandra
-Excessive flow of milk: nipples so sensitive
that nursing produces intense suffering, which radiates all over the body and
to
spine.
-Nipples excoriated and fissured.
-Breast stony-hard, painful.
-Caked breasts.
-Breast full of hard, painful nodosities.
-Mammary abscess: pus.
-Large fistulous, gaping, angry ulcers,
discharging a watery, fetid pus.
-Pain is unbearable.
-Irritable.
-Restless.
-Indifferent to life: or death: sure she will
die.
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Pulsatilla pratensis
-Mild, tearful women who have but little milk.
-Weeps every time the child is put to the
breast.
-Pain extends to chest and neck, down back.
-Changes from lace to place.
-Milk thin and watery.
-Acrid milk.
-Suppression of milk; in mild, tearful women.
-Or galactorrhoea in women who are not nursing
their children: but always in the gentle, tearful type of patients.
-After weaning, breasts swell, feel stretched
and tense, intensely sore.
-Milk continues to be secreted.
-In the typical PULSATILLA patient.
Silicea terra
-Sharp pain in breasts or uterus: pain in back:
increase in lochia.
-Pure blood flows every time she put the child
to breast (LYC.).
-Aversion to mother's milk (CALC.); child
refuses to nurse, or if it does nurse it vomits. Milk suppressed (LAC DEF.).
-Inflammation of nipples: darting, burning pain
in nipple.
-Nipple drawn in like a funnel.
-Inflamed breast, deep red in centre,
rose-colored towards periphery, swollen, hard, sensitive: constant burning
pain,
prevents rest.
-High fever.
-Excited (BELL.).
-The SILICIEA patient is yielding: anxious: head
sweats at night (CALC.).
-Constipation with "bashful stool",
comes to verge of anus, then slips back.
-No power to expel it.
Intolerance of milk
Phosphoricum acidum
-Vomiting of milk in a suckling.
-Waxy face: blue rings round eyes.
-Child does not cry.
Aethusa cynapium
-Intolerance of milk (CALC., SIL.).
-Vomits everything taken, especially
milk_ejected in greenish or yellowish curds.
-After vomiting, the child is so exhausted, it
falls asleep at once.
-After vomiting, relaxed and drowsy.
-Or, hungry after foiling.
-AETHUSA is a remedy of violent vomiting
convulsions_violent pains_violent diarrhoea.
-In convulsions, eyes turn down.
-The mental symptoms, "peculiar to
children, and frequently of adults", are great anguish and crying.
-Later somnolence.
-Adults with regurgitation of food (PHOS.- an
hour after eating.
-Copious vomiting, with a feeling of distress.
-Sensation as if stomach turned upside down.
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Calcarea carbonica
-Large, open fontanelles.
-Much perspiration about the head in large drops
which wets the pillow far around where child is sleeping (SIL.).
-Large head, chalky look.
-More inclined to grow fat than strong.
-Plus tissue of minus quality.
-Chalky stools.
-Teething delayed.
-CALC. CARB. has, desire for milk, aversion to
milk, worse from milk.
-Night terrors.
-Child wakes screaming.
Lac caninum
-Intolerance of milk (AETHUSA, CALC. CARB.,
SIL.).
-Distension of abdomen with tenderness.
Magnesium carbonicum
-Intolerance of milk with dry constipation.
-Stools pale, dry, crumbling.
-In marasmic children.
Natrium carbonicum
-Aversion to milk, which disagree (CALC. SIL.).
-Abdomen hard, bloated, swollen.
-Accumulation of flatus; loud rumbling;
swellings here and there as from incarcerated wind.
-Flatus changing place, and causing pain.
-Aversion to milk and diarrhoea from milk.
Silicea terra
-The child refuses to take the breast, and
vomits after milk (AETHUSA).
-Hardness and bloatedness of abdomen.
-Aversion to mother's milk.
-Head-sweats, and open fontanelles.
-Head sweats profusely in sleep (CALC.); extends
down neck; may be offensive.
-Scabby, offensive eruptions on scalp; may
discharge pus.
The great teething remedies
Calcarea carbonica
-Fat and flabby, with sweating head, and
fontanelles wide.
Calcarea phosphorica
-The more wiry, perhaps emaciated child.
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Chamomilla
-Very painful dentition, with intense
irritability.
-(See Medicines of Dentition, HOMOEOPATHY, June,
1934).
Spasmodic croup
-Boenninghausen's Croup Powders (five in number,
should so many be required) were sold for years by homoeopathic
chemists.
-They were ACON., SPONG., HEP., SPONG., HEP.,
all in the 200th potency (2-4 hourly), in sequence 1 powder of each if
required.
Constipation
Alumina
-Inactivity, rectum.
-Must strain for a soft stool.
-Cannot pass stool, till a large accumulation.
-Abnormal cravings: chalk, charcoal: coffee
grounds: for indigestible things.
Nux vomica
-Frequent and ineffectual desire for stool: or
passes only small quantities at each attempt. Alternate constipation and
diarrhoea.
-Irritable, and easily angered. Impatient.
Oversensitive to noise, light odors (?music). Chilly: if perspiring and
feverish, must
be covered.
-Chilly if she moves.
Opium
-Want of susceptibility. Complains of nothing.
Bowels seem closed.
-No desire for stool. Even urine may be
retained, with full bladder.
-Bed too hot. Hot sweat. Sleepy but can't sleep.
Moves to find a cool place. Must be uncovered.
Diarrhea
Aethusa cynapium
-Face expresses anxiety and pain. Linea nasalis
pearly whiteness on upper lip, bounded by a distinct line to angles of mouth.
Intolerance of milk. Violent vomiting: of milk:
after milk.
-Stool undigested: thin: green: bilious. Violent
straining before stool and after stool. Collapse_almost as bad as
ARSENICUM, only not restless.
Aloe socotrina
-Has to hurry after eating or drinking: with
want of confidence to retain stool. Diarrhoea drives out of bed in the morning.
-Or, difficulty to pass a solid stool, which
presently escapes unnoticed.
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Arsenicum album
-Worse at night, 1 to 3 a.m. Rapid emaciation,
exhaustion and collapse. Intense restlessness. (Opposite to AETHUSA.)
-Painless, offensive, watery stools. (?)
simultaneously vomiting and diarrhoea. After ices: or cold food or drink.
Cactus grandiflorus
-Bilious diarrhoea preceded by great pains.
-Great weight in anus, desire to pass a
quantity, but nothing comes.
Croton tiglium
-Yellow, watery stools, coming out like a shot.
Any food or drink starts this, or nursing.
Ignatia amara
-Colic of breast-fed infants whose mothers are
suffering from grief.
Mercurius solubilis
-Stools slimy-even body: with straining, and
followed (?) by chilliness.
-Profuse perspiration which does not relieve,
Salivation: with intense thirst.
-Mouth offensive.
-Tongue large, flabby, shows imprints of teeth.
-Worse at night: from warmth of bed.
Podophyllum peltatum
-Diarrhoea, stools profuse and offensive.
-Worse morning, and in teething babies.
-Prolapse rectum with soft stool.
-Rumbling.
Sulphur
-Morning diarrhoea, drives her out of bed.
-Great hurry.
-Stool acrid.
-Anus red.
-Can't get rid of odour of stool.
Albuminuria
Phosphoricum acidum
-Diarrhoea: white or yellow, watery; without
pain or marked debility.
-Copious and frequent urination.
-Urine so thigh that flow is interrupted: as if
mixed with flour: containing stringy, jelly-like masses, or cheesy masses.
-Pain in back and kidneys.
-Pressure bladder: emaciation during pregnancy.
-Milky urine: bloody clots: decomposes rapidly.
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-Weak and indifferent: drowsy.
-Deterioration of health from nursing (CHINA)
Scanty milk, with debility and great apathy.
Apis mellifica
-Pain in kidney regions.
-Morbid irritability of urinary organs.
-Frequent, painful, scanty, bloody urine.
-Retention of urine.
-Strangury.
-Eyelids and lips swollen and oedematous.
-Oedema.
-Dropsy.
-Thirstless dropsy.
-The pains of Apis burn, and sting, and rend,
and tear.
-Sensation of tightness.
-Cannot strain at stool, lest something break.
-Cannot cough, lest something burst or tear.
-Worse heat; warm room.
-Worse hot bath. Sadness and weeping without
cause.
-Joyless: indifferent: suspicious; jealous.
Foolish talk.
-Childish behavior.
Plumbum metallicum
-Slow.
-Slow of perception.
-Slow in answering.
-Sallow, pale face.
-Sweetish taste.
-Frequent vomiting of food.
-Violent colic.
-Violent pain umbilical region.
-Navel seems to draw to spine.
-Sensation in abdomen at night, causes her to
stretch violently for hours.
-Feels a lack of room for foetus in uterus.
-Threatened abortion.
-Constipation with urging and terrible pain.
-Anus feels drawn up, and painfully contracted.
-Difficulty in passing water.
-Retention.
-Urine albuminous: dark: scanty: drop by drop.
-Excessive hyperaesthesia.
-Convulsions; lightning-like pains: extremely
acute pains.
-Pains or loss of power with hyperaesthesia.
-Anaemia.
-Emaciation.
-Hysterical state: inclination to deceive: to
feign sickness; to exaggerate her sufferings.
Terebinthinae oleum
-Violent burning, drawing pains in kidneys.
-Dysuria: strangury, with great loss of blood.
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-Urine scanty, smoky, bloody, albuminous, or
profuse and black.
-Smell of violets.
-Congestion and inflammation of kidneys,
bladder, lungs, intestines, uterus.
-Tongue smooth, glossy, red.
-Purpura haemorrhagica: fresh bruises in great
numbers from day to day.
-Distension of abdomen, with much flatus.