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Kent's - Classical Homeopathy Online

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in the kidneys. Ropy mucus in the urine. Pain in the coccyx before urination, relieved afterwards.Burning in the fossa navicularis during urination.In the male the sexual desire is generally absent. There is a strong constricting or contractingpain in the end of the penis and much itching of the pubes. Deep punched out chancres, very hard.Stitching in the prostate gland when walking. Ropy, viscid, mucous discharge from the urethra.As there is much relaxation in the remedy during hot weather it especially affects the woman.She suffers from prolapsus in the summer time, during hot weather. It is a very useful remedy in thewoman for subinvolution. In the menstrual flow there are often membranes that cause her to suffer. Themenstrual flow is too soon, excoriates the parts, causes the labia to swell and itch. Like the catarrhalconditions of other mucous membranes, there is leucorrhoea that is yellow and ropy.It has been a most useful remedy in the vomiting of pregnancy when the other symptoms agreeand also where the milk becomes stringy.There are numerous symptoms connected with the larynx and as is usual copious, thick, ropymucus. Chronic hoarseness, rough voice, dry cough, swollen feeling in the larynx and sensation as ifthere was a rag in the larynx. Catarrh of the larynx, croup, cough when breathing, membranous croup,diphtheria, burning, smarting and rawness of the larynx, rattling in the trachea. Now these symptomscome in the cold, damp weather, in the winter.They are associated with much coughing and uneasiness. Sometimes these symptoms areentirely relieved and he is comfortable in a warm bed at night; and he is worse always in cold weather;they come on when the cold weather comes in the fall and last all winter. He has much wheezing whenbreathing; tightness at the bifurcation of the trachea. Quite a characteristic pain in the chest is the painfrom the sternum to the back, associated with catarrhal conditions and with cough. Cough is causedfrom tickling in the larynx and at the bifurcation; dry, frequent, hard cough; great soreness in the chestwhen coughing and breathing deep. Cough with pain in the sternum through to the back. Cough withstitching pain in the chest. Loud, hard cough.When he wakes up in the morning he begins this hard coughing. He is often ameliorated bylying down and is ameliorated by the warm bed; is worse undressing, from exposure to the air, worseafter eating, aggravated by taking a deep breath, ameliorated by getting warm in bed. The irritation andthe cough is increased very much by exposure to cold air. The cough is also a choking cough at times;sometimes a hoarse cough. It is sometimes much like whooping cough, spasmodic and constrictive.The expectoration connected with the chest cough is ropy, yellow, or yellowish green,sometimes bloody; sometimes expectorates quantities of clotted blood. There is much rattling in thechest, catarrhal conditions in the winter, last all winter, with rattling catarrhal conditions in old people,rattling in the chest.It is a most useful remedy in phthisis and hemorrhages from the lungs and cavities in the lungs.There is a cold sensation in the chest which is generally felt in the region of the heart.There is a pressure in the chest after eating also near the heart or supposed to be about the heartand there is palpitation. It has cured and been a very useful remedy in hypertrophy of the heart withpalpitation.In all parts of the body there is chilliness, in the back, especially in the back of the neck.Stabbing pains in the neck and in the dorsal region. Sharp pains in the region of the kidneys. Dull achein the back. Many of the symptoms in the back are of a rheumatic character and wander from place toplace. The rheumatic pains are worse stooping, and, like other pains, worse from motion. An exceptionto this is in the sacrum where there is an aching pain at night when lying and is better in the day timeon motion. There is pain in the sacrum on straightening up from sitting. Pain in the coccyx from risingafter sitting; pain in the coccyx on first sitting down and in the act of sitting down.The limbs are stiff in the morning on rising and the pains wander about, especially in the joints.Rheumatic pains that wander about. Pains in the limbs are worse from cold and worse from motion.They arc better from heat and better in rest.Periodical pains, coming at regular times. The bones feel sore to the touch or on deep pressure.There is cracking in the joints.Rheumatic pains are very common in the shoulders; lameness; there is burning in the forearms;rheumatic pains in the elbows; weak feeling in the hand and fingers with much clumsiness; spasmodiccontraction of the fingers. Bones in the hand and fingers fee bruised and very tender to hard pressure.Rheumatic pains of the fingers are very common to this remedy. In the lower limbs we have markedrheumatic pains through the hips and knees, worse walking and on motion. Then comes the exception:pains in the sciatic nerves, very severe, worse in hot weather; these are better in motion better in thewarmth of the bed, worse from changes in the weather and better on flexing the leg. Drawing pains in

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