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sometimes rising up under sternum, greatly aggravated from motion and somewhat from taking a longbreath; generally aggravated after eating, ameliorated by lying perfectly quiet". It is strange how thestomach symptoms are aggravated by talking. The stomach feels sore, aggravated by talking, waking,inhaling cold air; wants warm things. Very flatulent; full of flatulent pains; pains relieved 1 by belching and passing flatus. Stomach and abdominal pains aggravated by talking, irregularbreathing; must sit in a chair and breathe with perfect regularity. Irregular breathing will cause coughor suffocation.In the morning hurried to stool like . "Stool, painless, offensive, profuse; brown orblack, thin or watery; preceded by pain in abdomen; before stool sudden urging, driving him out of bedin morning". "Morning diarrhoea with cough from tickling in throat pit". It is common for phthisicalcases to have a morning diarrhoea, and many of them look like .When the morning diarrhoea is gushing, Rumex will palliate; it will allay the extremesensibility of the lungs, will ward off the sensitiveness of cold and will patch him up. Rumex is not sodeep as , but it is an antipsoric. It is limited, however, to the early stages; will carry a chroniccase so far, but it will require to be followed by another antipsoric. follows it well.Rumex is as sensitive to cold, to baths and chilly surroundings as , but it is aggravatedby motion. may be confused with it in this aggravation from motion and from talking, but is not so sensitive to cold air, is often relieved from cold air and worse in a warm room; thecomplaints subside if the room becomes cool. In Rumex the nerves are sensitive to the open air; anervous sensitiveness to open air as marked as ."Brown, watery diarrhea, chiefly in morning, having stools from 5 to 9 "Serious attackof diarrhea in an old man of seventy, after failure of ". The patient with a cough,especially in phthisis, commonly wants cool air, cooling things; though the stomach symptoms, aresometimes ameliorated from hot drinks, yet he wants cool, refreshing air."Aphonia after exposure to cold". "Tenacious mucus in throat or larynx, constant desire tohawk". "". He fights off the cough as long as he can because ofthe burning and rawness. In the most violent coryza there is a lack of the febrile symptoms of and . It has not the constitutional symptoms, the aching of the limbs, thegeneral soreness, the high fever and thirst. The condition seems to have localized itself."Hoarse, barking cough, in attacks, every night at 11 and at 2 and 5 (children)". "Cough, with pain behind midsternum". "The most violentcough occurs a few moments after lying down, and at night, in some cases, complete aphonia"."In women, every fit of coughing produces the passage of a few drops of urine".Rumex is one of the most valuable palliatives in advanced phthisis; it will often carry a casethrough another winter. With Rumex, , and you canpatch up the last years of a phthisical patient. I would caution you also about the diarrhoea that occursin most cases of phthisis. You will see recommended for the diarrhoea in phthisis. You hadbetter let such conditions alone, unless they are very marked. If the diarrhea is very exhausting usesome simple medicine, like this one, to slack it up. But the phthisical patient is better off with a littlediarrhea, a loose morning stool. It is the same with night sweats; if he does not have them he will havesomething more violent. The allopath stops the diarrhea and night sweats, and then has to feed to his patient because of the consequent suffering. The more you undertake to relievethese outward conditions, these vents, the more harm you will do the patient, and if you go on you willhave to abandon your <strong>Homeopathy</strong> and give , which is really a crime.You will remove the sore, bruised, aching all over the body of a consumptive by , andit will suit the cough and gagging and retching, and make him sleep. Later may be neededfor the aching in the bones and distressing cough. You patch him up year after year; sometimes is the remedy, and it has to be more frequently repeated; sometimes it is or . These medicines help him along and they have often to be changed,but finally the break down occurs, and these medicines are no longer suitable. An awful dyspnoeagradually creeps on the patient; there is craving for air; the breathing space is becoming diminished.Dropsy comes on in the extremities. The heart gives out; there is emaciation; the hippocraticcountenance is seen; there is cold sweat, blue face.sinking. Even now we can palliate with .Sometimes it has to be repeated. It will relieve for days and give an euthanasia, not astupefaction as produced by , benumbing his senses, but an actual comforting.

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