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Full text of "The Science of Therapeutics: According to the Principles of Homeopath...Page 611 of 653exhibition of these remedies for two or three hours results in amore copious diuresis with numerous fibrinous casts, life may besaved.If symptoms of cerebral hypereemia prevail, we give Bellad. orAtropin.^ Apis^ Stramon. or Conium 8.If sopor is most prominent, we resort to Bellad.^ Lact. vir,^ Agaor Anac. 3.For anaemic and paralytic symptoms we give Ar^n. 3, Ghijux 1or Ckinin, arsen. 1, or Phosph. 3, Phosph. 1 or 2, or Camphor. 3.For very acute strangury, with scanty and hot urine, or discharges of the urine drop by drop, and if the urine is mixed withalbumen or blood, Cantharis 3 is appropriate.Chronic ursemia generally occurs with vomiting, constant lossof appetite, coated tongue and aversion to certain kinds of food;is generally mistaken for catarrh of the stomach and treated accoingly. In atony of the urinary bladder, hypertrophy of the wallsof this viscus or of the prostate; in strictures of the urethra,the excretion of urine, according to the statement of the patientUrxmia. 727not unfrequently takes place without much difficulty. The apparently gastric phenomena continue, however, in spite of the mostcareful medicinal treatment, and gradually increase in intensity.In such cases the statements of the patients must not be dependedupon, but the bladder must be carefully explored immediately aftean emission of urine. Almost in every case of this kind a largeror smaller quantity of urine will be found left in the bladder ;long as this urine is pure and undecomposed, it only causes ursemsymptoms ; but as soon as ammonia develops itself in this urine,and the fluid becomes cloudy, acrid and spreads a fetid odor, ammonisemic symptoms make their appearance.In such cases it is absolutely necessary to draw off the urine atleast twice a day with the catheter in order that all stagnationurine may be prevented. At the same time the difficulty causingthe retention of urine, such as the torpor of the detrusor urinesmuscle, the hypertrophy of the prostate, urethral strictures, etchas to be treated with appropriate homoeopathic or surgical meansfor which we refer to the chapter on diseases of the Urinary OrgaWe have already stated that, if the cerebral symptoms are veryprominent, such as headache with vomiting, dryness of the mouth,bland delirium and somnolence, we either administer JBellad. orAtropin. or likewise Hyosc. 8,If the gastric symptoms prevail, with aversion to meat, we giveSulph, is, Sepia 6, Natrum carb, 6, or Puis. 3.If the ansemia and muscular debility are far advanced, with dryness in the mouth, extensive anasarca, incipient effusion into thpleural cavity or pericardium, etc., we use Arsen. 8, or Chinin.1 to 2, or Lachesis 6.http://www.archive.org/stream/sciencetherapeu00kafkgoog/sciencetherapeu00kafkgoog_djvu.txt