The Encyclopedia of pure materia medica v. 5, 1877, Volume 5Boericke & Tafel, 1877 |
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abdomen aching afternoon afterwards aggravated anus bones bowels breath burning chest chilliness cold colic cough diarrhoea disappearing dreams drops dryness dull eighth elbow-joint epigastric region eructations especially expectoration extending eyes fauces feeling fifth day finger flatulence forehead forenoon fourth day frequently frontal grains half an hour hands head headache heat heaviness hypochondrium increased inner itching knee larynx lasting left side legs limbs lower lying menstruation minutes morning mouth mucus muscles nausea neck night ninth nose obliged occiput open air perspiration pimples pressive pain pressure pulse rectum region relieved right side saliva scapula second day second dose sensation seventh shoulder shoulder-joint sitting sixth skin sleep slight sore sternum sticking pain stitches stomach stool swelling swollen symptoms taste tearing temple tenesmus thigh third day thirst three hours throat tibia tongue took twenty-four umbilicus upper urethra urine vertigo violent vomiting waking walking weakness whole body worse
Popular passages
Page 496 - Dull aching pains in the left side of the chest near the middle of the sternum, several times during the day, with sensation of fulness in the chest, with short breath first day (11).
Page 576 - The heart's action -was intermittent, ; every intermission was followed by a violent throb, causing an involuntary catching of the breath ; at the same time the blood rushed up through the carotids, to the head, producing great heat, and a crowded feeling of the head and face ; these symptoms followed me for more than a...
Page 446 - Throat and neck sensitive to slightest touch or external pressure; it may cause nausea. Everything about the throat distresses, even the weight of the bed clothes. If in the evening on lying down anything touches the throat or larynx, it seems as though he would suffocate and the pain is much increased. 2. Difficulty of swallowing of saliva, not food; of liquids more than solids, they escape through the nose. With spasmodic stricture, on swallowing solids, there is a struggling and the food "goes...
Page 172 - In a little while the forehead becomes moist, and the face more red; then beads of perspiration appear on the forehead, cheeks, and temples. The flow of saliva increases, all the salivary glands successively contributing to this effect. The mouth is filled with...
Page 260 - An eruption of red round spots broke out on the back, arms, and belly ; the spots then formed pustules the size of a pea, covered with a scab, which came off in a few days and left a small dry ulcer, which mostly healed up in about a fortnight, leaving a colorless depressed cicatrix (after a few davs),".
Page 354 - ... violent shock as from a severe blow. The light form may be continuous with paroxysms of the severe form at intervals or it may be intermittent, coming once a week or once a month. The attacks seem to come without any cause either when the patient is awake or asleep. With the more severe cases we have nausea and vomiting, first of the contents of the stomach, afterwards of bile. Deafness of varying degree is constant. Tinnitus is also usually constant, generally aggravated during an attack. Unconsciousness...
Page 380 - ... he sank down, but caught himself while sinking; therewith the head was at one time hot at another cold, with unsteady standing, and a sensation as if the attack would return,15. — Attack of dizzy faintness, in the morning while standing ; better on sitting down; then it became black before the eyes, with great weakness and sleepiness, pain in the small of the back and constriction in the abdomen, lasting a quarter of an hour, three times in the forenoon ; when this ceased, the pain extended...
Page 606 - ... point of the finger, sensitive to pressure, lasting all day. Upper Extremities. Pain on the anterior side of the right shoulder joint, near the point of insertion of the pectoralis major muscle on the margin of the same. Burning stitch in the ball of the hand. Itching, throbbing, very sensitive pains in all the fingers, especially in the second and third fingers of the left hand, as if it were in and upon the bones, extending from the hand to the end of the fingers, only during repose; it ceases...
Page 168 - ... observations were made the effect on the salivary glands was very slight. The salivation was much more profuse in the lad whose skin remained dry. The salivation, when it occurred to a marked extent, began simultaneously with the sweating, was greatest when the sweating was most profuse, and lasted as long as it continued.
Page 266 - Very soon afterwards she began to manifest symptoms of melancholy attended with delusions. She was taken to Long Branch, and while there continued to be insane. She fancied that the boarders in the hotel insulted her, and imagined that the weekly bills of the landlord were the evidences of a conspiracy which had been got up against her father. On the way up from Long Branch to this city, while standing on the guards of the boat, she suddenly gave a loud shriek, and declared she had seen her brother...