Materia medica pura (Volume 3).

  • Samuel Hahnemann
Date:
1846
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Credit: Materia medica pura (Volume 3). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ing been purged by drastics, (a. 6h.)—40. Colic as if diarrhoea would set in, from the umbilicus to the anus; accompanied with loss of appetite and cold feet, the taste being otherwise natural. Colic, every evening. (Sensation in the left side of the abdomen, as if overloading the stomach with food had produced a pressing tumor in this region.) Slow stitch in the side, above the hip, resembling a sharp pressure. Colic, (cutting ?) with hemorrhage from the anus. [Dull stitching in the abdominal muscles, and a pressure between the pelvis and the lowermost left rib. Pressure in the region of the upper brim of the left side of the pelvis, and in the muscles, extending as far as the last false rib, more vio- lent when walking. Emission of flatulence the first day. Fre- quent emission of flatulence (a 1 h.)] Stool :—45. Constipation for several days. The stool is mixed with blood. Red, humid spot over the anus, in the region of the os coccygis, affected with a smarting and sore itching, when sitting or walking, (a. 48 h.) [Diarrhoea, faeces with mucus, (a. 24 h.) Papescent stool, resembling diarrhoea, without any pain.] Urinary Organs : Enuresis. (Yellow urine, with a white, lime-like sediment.) Burning in the urethra after urinating.) Griping, deep in the abdomen, as if the bladder were seized upon, (immediately.) The urine frequently stops and does not continue to flow ; after she has emitted it, she feels a stinging in the urethra. [He is obliged to urinate frequently and to emit a large quantity each time, (the first 12 h.) Diminished secretion and emission of urine, (a. 12 d.) Rare and scanty emission of urine, the first 12 hours—55. Frequent desire to urinate, with scan- ty emission, (a. 2 h.) Reddish urine, (a. 24 h.)] Genital Organs : Swelling of the penis; the urethra seems closed up with swelling ; he has to press very hard to emit his urine, the stream being very thin, but painless, (a. 3 d.) (Itching of the glans.)—55. Nightly emissions of sanguino- lent or watery semen, (a. 12, 36 h.) (After a nightly emission he felt so faint that he was scarcely able to drag along his limbs.) The menses appeared a few days too soon. Increased menstruation. [Violent and continual erections. Nightly emissions.] Respiratory Organs :—60. Spasmodic, double inspira- tions and sobbing, (as in children who have wept much, be- coming very angry.) Violent tension in the hypochondriac region during an inspiration and retention of breath. Op- pressed painful breathing. She was unable to take a full