Calvin B. Knerr · A Repertory of Hering's Guiding Symptoms of our Materia Medica · 1896

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before eyes, Iber.; in acute exacerbations of phthisis, Kali nit.; better from pressure, Apis; in right side, Æsc. h., Arg. met., Rumex; disappears towards noon, Ced.; in room, with difficult flow of ideas, better in open air, Menyanth.; in side, Cinnab.; moving from sinciput to occiput, settling in left temple, Lil. tig.; with sleepiness and weakness during day, Cornus; with restless sleep, Lil. tig.; with stitches in region of spleen, Urt. ur.; converted into acute stabbing by any quick movement, Spig.; with heavy feeling in sternal region, Ailant.; worse by going up stairs and by walking, Ptel.; with vertigo and impairment of vision, Phyt.; with vertigo and feverish chilliness, Iber.; ☞ heavy

Headache, with dulness: Calc. p., Diad.; causing dulness or stupefaction, Led.

Headache, in persons who are mentally and physically dwarfish: Bar. c.

Headache, dysenteric: Bufo., Lept.; ☞ diarrhœa

Headache, dyspeptic: ☞ gastric

Headache, ears; with earache, Sang.; frequent pain, with diminution of hearing, Petrol.; ear inflamed, Anac.; extends into ears, Calc. a.; with cracking in left ear, Form.; with deafness, Bar. m.; (in Menière's disease), Sal. ac.; worse from music, Coff., Pod.; with noises in ear, after a cold drink, Kali c.; noises in head, Calc.; with otorrhœa, Psor.; extends behind ear into neck, Ziz.; with roaring (coryza), Acon.; with roaring for an hour in head and right ear, worse lying on left, better lying on right, Phos.; with stitches in left, Kali bi.; ☞ noises

Headache, eating; after meals, Ant. t., Bry., Calc., Calc. p., Carb. s., Carbo v., Cham., Chlor., Cinch. bol., Coff., Hyos., Natr. s., Nux v., Rhus, Rumex, Zinc.; better after eating, Arg. nit., Laur., Card. m., Chel., Kali bi., Sep., Sinap.; returning in three and a half hours and leaving at sunset, Coca; better while eating, Lith. c.; worse while eating, Amm. c.; before breakfast, Calc.; after breakfast, Agar., Bufo., Carb. s., Hyper., Iris; with sleepiness, Nux m.; better after breakfast, Act. rac., Arum t.; after dinner, Amm. c., Ars. h., Stram.; better after dinner, Arum t., Phell., Zing.; after slightest error in diet, Calc. a.; from fats, Puls.; from ice cream, Ars., Puls.; while masticating (sick headache), Phos.; from meat (dyspepsia), Ruta; from eating too much, Coff., Nux m.; from pastry, Puls.; from warm food, Sul.; from highly seasoned food, Nux v.; head aches if he does not eat, Lyc.; if he does not eat frequently, Sul.; with aversion to food, Ant. c., Sep.; as if one had eaten too much, or as if stomach had been disordered by being overloaded by too much fat meat, Puls.

Headache, emissions (seminal); after, Ham., Kob., Viol.; ☞ masturbation, sexual

Headache, epigastrium; goneness, Sep.

Headache, epileptic: Atrop., Bufo., Calc., Lach.; after attack, Caust., Cup. m., Kali br.; before attack, Lach.; before and after attacks, Cina; ☞ convulsions

Headache, eructations: Camph.; do not relieve, Pallad.; and nausea, during morning, Graph.; ☞ gastric

Headache, eruption; after suppressed, Ant. c., Nux m., Psor., Sul.

eczema, Mez.; itch, Sul.; relieved by furuncles, Chin. a.

Headache, in evening: Ant. t., Asaf., Bell., Cycl., Kali bi., Kali m., Kalm., Paris, Puls., Stront.; on going to bed, Alum.; in bed, with shivering and coldness over body, pain began on cervical vertebræ, extends to cerebellum and forehead, where it was worse, Sil.; bone pains worse, Mez.; better in evening, worse in morning, Illic.; as in stopped catarrh, followed by dry heat in bed and a drunken sleep, Puls.; on lying down, Zinc.; lasting until morning, Colch.; worse from noise, Bar. c.; rheumatic, worse, Kali p.; stinging, worse, Cycl.; until falling asleep, Ang.; stupefying, worse, Ant. c.; tearing, worse, Coccul.; throbbing, worse, Coccul., Natr. m., Vib., Zinc.; worse after 10 p.m., Ars. h.

Headache, from excitement: Acon., Arn., Bell., Benz. ac., Cact., Coccul., Codein., Coff., Gels., Lach., Nux v., Op., Phos., Pic. ac.; ☞ hysteria, joy

Headache, from exercise and exertion: ☞ dancing, heat, lifting, mental exertion, motion, straining, walking

Headache, explosive; walking in sleep, Phos.; ☞ shattering, shocks

Headache, eyes; amaurosis, Zinc., Sep.; chronic, with asthenopia and fulness in stomach, Iris; behind eyes, Therid.; blinding, Bell., Caust., Gels., Iris, Natr. m.; makes blind, then unconscious, Bell.; blinding, with bearing down in uterus, Ferr. ph.; sudden blindness, followed by convulsions, Cup. m.; loss of sight and hearing, Stram.; buries eyes in her hands and presses them into pillow (sick headache), Lac def.; burning, Diad.; burning coming out of eyes, Jamb.; caused by candlelight, Manc.; light of candle seems to be dark and to flicker, Euph.; better closing eyes, Bell., Bry., Calc., Chin. s., Hell., Hyos., Sul.; worse on closing eyes, Op.; as if something closed eyes forcibly, Coccul.; congested, Act. rac.; with cramps in one eye, Viol.; better by looking crosseyed, Oleand.; before headache, objects dancing before eyes, Psor.; from optical defects, Magn. p.; in eye disease, Arg. nit.; extends to eyes, Ars. m., Crotal.; extends to eyes, in evening, Puls.; extend to eyes and lower jaw, Arg. nit.; as if eyes would fall out, Sep.; when gazing steadily, Cina, Spong.; better while eyes are steadily fixed upon one object and while patient is thinking of one subject, Sabad.; with flickering before eyes, Caps., Chin. a., Lach., Psor., Sars.; chronic, preceded by flickering before eyes and vertigo, must lie down, Diad.; flickering in peculiar zigzag figures, Lach.; flickering, on rising in morning, Cycl.; inflamed, Badiag., Med.; inflamed and wild, Bell., Glon.; inflamed, watery, general soreness of muscles, as if he had taken cold, Stilling.; in scrofulous keratitis, Lach.; with lachrymation, Chin. a., Kali iod., Stram.; with lachrymation, especially of left eye, Calab.; extends into left eye, Ign.; worse in left eye, in forenoon or from stooping, better while eating, lying down and after sleeping, Phos.; worse when moving upper lid, Coloc.; lids heavy, Caust., Ferr., Gels.; sensitive to light, Acon., Ars., Apis, Bell., Bufo., Caulo., Coccul., Coff., Gels., Med., Nat. m.

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Natr. s., Nux v., Phos., Plat., Puls., Sep., Sil., Spig., Zing., Ziz.; looking at anything makes headache worse, Lith.; better looking up and bending head back, Bell.; worse looking up, Calc., Ign.; worse moving eyes, Act. rac., Bell., Coloc., Hep., Mur. ac., Ptel., Sep., Sil.; worse moving or opening eyes, Bry., Nux v.; worse moving eyes or facial muscles, Spig.; worse turning eyes, Sep.; worse turning eyes in pertussis, Badiag.; worse moving or turning up eyes, Bapt.; worse moving eyes, looking down and reading, Bell.; from occiput to eyeball, especially right, Sil.; from behind forward (neuralgia), Spig.; involves optic nerve, worse in morning, sight is blurred, gets better as headache gets worse, comes and goes with sun, with nausea, Kali bi.; begins on opening eyes in morning, lasts all day, Bry.; can hardly keep eyes open, Carbol. ac., Lith.; especially deep in orbits to occiput, must shut eyes, Ced.; chiefly in orbital region, with red face and eyes, Bell.; with tearing in orbit, Chin. s.; especially over eyes, Sep., Sinap.; especially over left eye, Lach., Spig.; over left eye, commencing day before menses (dysmenorrhœa), Xan.; linear pain over left eye, Tell.; most marked over left eye and in temple, extending into eye, causing profuse lachrymation, Lac def.; stinging, over left eye, Selen.; violent supraorbital on either side, but only one side at a time, Iris; worse over eyes, with tightness of head, Xan.; severe in eyes, Act. rac., Spig., Sticta; with painfulness of eyes when moving them, Hippom.; pressing in eyes, after, Anag.; with pressure towards eyes, Astac.; as if eyes would be pressed out, Ign.; with dull pressure in left eye, Zing.; with red eyes, πCarbo a.; extending into right eye, Lyss.; especially over right eye, Sang., Sep.; with pulsations over right eye, Cinch. bol.; with scintillations before eyes, Plat.; with sore eyes, after a fall, Hyper.; with stitches in eyes, Hippom.; stitches out at eyes, Sul.; from straining eyes, Calab., Calc., Cina, Gels., Ham., Jab., Natr. m., Phos. ac., Rhus, Ruta; with feeling of suffusion or fulness (intermittent), Nux v.; as if sunken, Calc. s.; as if being torn out, Coccul.; with tensive pain from eyes to teeth and cheeks, worse night (anchylosis), Staph.; on straining, in want of accommodation, Arg. nit.; as if a weight pressed down into eyes, Phos.; with vision of a fiery tremulous half circle, Viol.; with dim vision, Acon., Arg. nit., Cycl., Kali c., Phos. ac., Puls., Sul., Ver. v.; dim vision precedes headache, Iris, Kali bi., Lac def., Psor., Phos.; dim vision follows headache, Sil.; with double vision, Natr. m., Phyt.; with sparks before eyes, Aur. met., Bell., Cycl.; sees spectres, before headache, Psor.; sees white specks, Ustil.; rings or black spots before eyes, Psor.; worse on seeing water or hearing it run, Lyss.; with weakness of sight, Meph.; whirling before eyes every day, from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m., since two years, Psor.; ☞ reading, writing, also Chapter 5, Circumorbital, Orbital, Supraorbital

Headache, face; extends into, Gels.; to cheeks, jaws, teeth, and neck, Kreo.; extends to upper maxilla, Carbo v.; into zygoma or cheeks, Hyper.

distorts, Nux m.; as though forehead were drawn to root of nose, then backward towards occiput, as if by a string, Paris; flushed, Bell., Natr. m.; flushed and hot, Glon.; hot, Aloe, Glon., Spong.; pale, Lach., Ver.; red, Bell., Cycl., Glon.; red, bloated, Lach., Led.; red and hot, Indig.; red and hot, with vomiting of food, Ferr. ph.; red, with nausea and vomiting, before, during, and after menses, Natr. m.; causes purple redness, with bloodshot eyes, culminating in epistaxis which relieves, Melil.; with shooting in upper, Lyss.; with sweat, Glon.; yellow spots, Laur.

Headache, with fainting: Castor., Hippoz., Stram., Ver.; faintness, Carbo v.; as if about to faint, Calc.

Headache, causes falling: Bell.

Headache, from fatigue: Codein.; ☞ motion, walking

Headache, feet; cold, Bell., Bufo., Calc., Chin. s., Lac def., Plat.; cold, especially evening and morning, Sep.; fidgety, has to cross them to keep them quiet, Zinc.; ☞ limbs

Headache, fever; in apyrexia, Ant. t., Arn., Ferr., Polyp., Puls.; during chill, Agar., Amm. c., Anthrac., Calc., Coff., Coral., Cup. m., Elat., Eup. perf., Graph., Indig., Lact. ac., Med., Mez., Natr. m., Nux v., Petrol., Sang., Spong., Variol., Zinc., Zing.; following chill, Alum., Ant. c., Cimex, Elat., Puls., Variol., Vib.; with chilliness in afternoon, Coca; slight, at 2 p.m., Eup. perf.; before chill, Ars., Bry., Eup. pur.; between paroxysms, Ign.; with chilliness (catarrhal fever), Kali c.; with chill, from cold, Ars.; with chilliness, followed by fever, Ammoniac.; with chilliness intermingled with heat, Puls.; during chill intermittent, Caps., Puls.; with chilliness and languor (bronchial attacks after whooping cough), Kali bi.; with chills and general malaise (nettlerash), Cop.; with chills, nausea and vomiting, Sarrac.; with shaking chills (climacteric period), Therid.; with shaking chill, 9 p.m., better in bed, succeeded thirst, Magn. s.; intense, preceded by shuddering chill passing from brain down spine, with a feeling as if head above eyes were swollen, Tuberc.; with shuddering, Sang.; chilly, yet external warmth is unbearable, Sep.; worse during chill, Ars. h.; with fever, Anag.; with fever, Astac.; with fever heat, Caps., Eup. perf.; during heat, Ant. t., Apis, Carbo v., Coccul., Cornus, Diad., Natr. m., Eup. perf., Stram., Ver. alb.; with heat, Lach., Med., Merc. iod. rub., Natr. m., Op., Zing.; after fever, Ars.; in bilious fever, Eup. perf., Polyp.; in intermittent, Cimex, Cinch., Cist., Coccul., Elat., Eup. perf., Ferr., Gels., Kali c., Polyp.; after intermittent, Cina, Rhus, Sul.; with intense heat in evening (pneumonia), Sul.; with fever, worse at night with drowsiness, Crotal.; during paroxysms of fever, Kali c.; intense during paroxysm, moderate during apyrexia, extends to root of nose and throat (ague), Ipec.; worse during heat (intermittent), Coccul.; hot flashes, Sang.; preceding paroxysm (intermittent), Elat.; after fever and sweat (quartan ague), Phell.; after suppression of ague, Puls.; at beginning of fever in morning, Kali c.; in remittent fever, Polyp.; during sweat

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(ague), Natr. m.; in typhus, Apis, Bapt., Coccul., Glon., Sang.; in yellow fever, Carbo v., Merc. ☞ cold, heat, sweat

Headache, with flatulence; better passing wind, Cann. i., Æthus., Cic. ☞ eructation, gastric

Headache, from loss of animal fluids: Cinch., Sul. ☞ emissions, masturbation, sexual, weakness

Headache, flying pains: Kali bi. ☞ darting, neuralgic, and changing locality

Headache, in forehead: ☞ Forehead, headache

Headache, forenoon: ☞ morning

Headache, with formication in limbs: Camph. ☞ numb, tingling

Headache, fulness: Arg. nit., Calc. p., Eup. perf.; in dysmenorrhœa, Chloral.; on blowing nose or coughing, Eup. perf. ☞ congestive, pressing, throbbing

Headache, from gaslight: Caust.; from working under gaslight, Glon., Natr. c. ☞ heat, sun

Headache, gastric: All. sat., Anac., Ant. c., Arn., Arum m., Ascl. t., Bry., Calc. p., Caust., Coff. t., Cornus, Cycl., Eup. perf., Gamb., Hydras., Lobel. i., Magn. c., Nux m., Nux v., Puls., Rheum, Sang., Sep., Sil.; from acidity, Cast. eq., Hydras., Nux v., Iris, Rob.; burning, in stomach, Camph.; chronic, Calc., Cornus; with gulping up some water, Natr. m.; habitual, to which delicate and literary men are subject, Arg. nit.; hemorrhoidal, with dizziness, Collin., Nux v.; with nausea, as if at sea, Coccul.; from overloading stomach, Nux m., Puls.; with pain in stomach, Calc. p., Coloc.; pressure in stomach, after midnight, Sul.; sensitiveness in region of stomach, Ant. t. ☞ bilious, constipation, eating, eructation, flatulence, hunger

Headache, with giddiness: ☞ vertigo

Headache, with glandular swellings: Calc.

Headache, gnawing; with otalgia, Ran. sc.; in arthritic ophthalmia, Coloc.; especially in forehead from slightest cold or mental disturbance, worse from touch, with hot, red face, Puls.; in scalp, Berb.; in temples and occiput, Led. ☞ burrowing, digging

Headache, gouty: Ascl. t., Coloc., Guaiac., Sul.; from abdominal plethora, Sep.; from menstrual derangement, Sep.; mostly half-sided, Bell.; particularly in delicate, sensitive women, Sep. ☞ rheumatic

Headache, from grief: Gels., Ign., Natr. m., Phos. ac., Phos.

Headache, with grippe: ☞ catarrhal

Headache, hair; hangs loosely, worse if it is put up, Bell.; from having hair cut, Bell.; as if hairs were pulled, with nausea, Alum.

Headache, with hallucinations: Hyos., Cup. ac.

Headache, hammering: Amm. c., Cadm. s., Calc., Glon., Hep., Lach.; with mental confusion, Ferr.; in chronic catarrh of bladder, Pareira; like blows through head, Psor., Sul.; in left side, Eup. pur.; in evening, when lying down, Clem.; in supraorbital neuralgia, Chel.; when waking in morning, worse 9 a.m., affecting throat and neck, Tarant.; on left side, coming on gradually toward morning and going off about breakfast time, Nitr. ac.; must lie down, or as if brain were rent asunder, Ferr.

in morning, Calc.; extending to neck and teeth, worse at night, Cinch.; megrim, Ferr.; especially on stooping, Glon.; from vivacious talking, Sul.; from within outward, Psor. ☞ congestive, throbbing

Headache, hands; clinched after, Coloc.; cold, Lac def. ☞ limbs

Headache, with hawking; of white mucus, Kali m.

Headache, heart; fluttering, Naja; followed by labored action and cardiac depression, Lyc. vir.; pain, Cact., Lach., Lyss.; palpitation, Bufo; palpitation in chlorosis, Cycl.; palpitation better and worse with headache, Calc. a.

Headache, heat; in head, Bell., Diad., Pod., Glon., Stram.; in head, flushed face (cerebrospinal meningitis), Calab.; from inward heat, with burning, Nux m.; distressing with burning febrile heat, Hep.; with external heat, Med.; with flushes of heat over body, Sep.; drawing hot pain, better by frequent sneezing, Lil. tig.; as if hot iron were bound around head, Acon.; heat causes dull, confused headache, Gels.; worse from heat, Aloe, Natr. a.; from overheating, Bell., Carbo v., Sil., Thuya; after overheating, with copious sweat, Glon.; better from hot compresses, Sil.; better from warmth, Caust., Cinch., Ign., Magn. p., Rhus; better from heat, Nux m., Stront.; better from dry heat, Rhod.; tearing better from heat, Stram.; better in warm room, Nux v., Sil.; worse from warmth, Arg. nit., Ars. h., Bell., Carbo v., Como., Dros., Natr. m., Ptel., Kalm.; worse in warm air, Iod.; worse getting warm in bed, Ant. t., Lyc.; worse in a warm room, Apis, Colch., Kali s., Phos., Sinap., Sep., Sul., Zinc.; worse from warmth of stove, Como., Manc.; worse near warm stove, with rumbling in abdomen renewed by every motion and when taking a deep inspiration, Manc.; cannot bear rays of sun, Glon.; worse in sunshine, Nux v.; worse getting warm while walking, Lyc. ☞ bed, congestive, fever, gaslight, room, sun, throbbing, wrapping

Headache, heavy: Cain., Calab., Cann. i., Cochl., Natr. ph., Sinap., Spig.; at 1.30 p.m., Phyt.; after breakfast, Carb. s.; with drowsiness, lassitude, nausea and sweat, Cornus; dull, Cup. ars., Dory., Verbas.; dull, 3 p.m., Lyss.; dull in dyspepsia, Fluor. ac.; dull, in circles, above eyes to occiput, Zing.; dull, mostly over eyes, worse on left side, extends at times to vertex and occiput (principally when delayed menses should appear), worse sudden jar, or bending over, false step and movement, Vib.; dull, with profusion of tears, drowsiness and unrefreshing sleep, Natr. m.; dull in prevailing fever, Amm. m.; dull in typhoid, Gels.; dull, worse in forehead, Eup. pur.; dull in left side of head, Lobel. i.; dull in morning, Arum d.; dull, mainly in occiput, mastoid or upper cervical region to shoulders, better when sitting or reclining head high on pillow, Gels.; dull, pain in right side, Stilling.; dull, with stitches, now and then, Zing.; with pain in eyes, Calab.; worse on turning eyes, Cinch.; especially in frontal eminence, Lith.; in left side, better from pressure, worse lying down, Ver. v.; as from a load

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Calad.; during menses, Kali c., Magn. c.; oppressive, for three days, Melil.; worse on motion, stooping, studying, waking in morning, lasting all day, Ars. i.; pressing most in forehead, giddy, Nux m.; with sweat, Cornus ☞ congestive, dull, pressing, weight

Headache, with hemorrhoids: Hydras., Nux v., Sul.; from suppressed hemorrhoidal discharge, Collin.

Headache, caused by hiccough: Bry.

Headache, from hunger: Caust., Sil.; if not at once satisfied, Elaps.; hungry during, Phos., Psor. ☞ eating, gastric

Headache, in hysteria: Arund., Bell., Bry., Camph., Caps., Helon., Lach., Phos., Stann.; after attack, or several days before, Kali c.; in young women, Arg. nit.; boring in clavus, with vomiting, Nux v.; with fainting spasms and sense of constriction of chest, chilliness all over, inclination to involuntary stool and copious flow of colorless urine, Mosch.; sensation like globus hystericus, when pain is worse (meningitis), Sep.; in left side, Sep.; in people of nervous or sanguine temperament, Coff.; suddenly appearing and disappearing, Ign.; with weakness, fainting, tetanic spasms, Nux m. ☞ chorea, excitement, intolerable, nervous, neuralgic

Headache, increases gradually: Calc.; for three or four months, Gels.; with sudden abatement, Ign.; suddenly ceasing, Sul. ac.; until very severe, then decreases as gradually, Plat., Stann. ☞ suddenly

Headache, from indigestion: ☞ gastric

Headache, indoors: ☞ room

Headache, with influenza: ☞ catarrhal

Headache, intolerable: Coff.; by coughing or sneezing, Kali c.; makes her wish for death, Lil. tig.; with red face, Bell.; in syphilis, Lach.; in typhus, Apis; worse left side, from motion, better lying down (catarrh of frontal sinuses), Cup. m.; making patients tearful, Coff.

Headache, from intoxication: ☞ drinking

Headache, from ironing: Bry.

Headache, with irritability: Ind., Lac c., Lyss., Nux v., Pallad.

Headache, with itching of whole body: Mez.

Headache, jagging pain; worse from noise and light, Carbol. ac.

Headache, jarring; head seems jarred on one side, Nux v.; felt jarred after shock in head, Phos.; worse from jarring, Bell., Con., Glon., Nitr. ac., Sil., Spig.; worse from least jar of the bed, Bell., Ziz. ☞ motion, shocks, stunning, walking

Headache, lower jaw; stiff and painful, Lyss.; with caries, Mez.; extending to jaws, Kali m.

Headache, jerking: Asaf., Bry., Kreo., Natr. m.; concussion of brain, Cic., Sul., Val.; in anterior part, Kreo.; from behind forward, better drinking cold water, Kali c.; in catarrh of chest, Apis; worse on motion and when walking, better lying, Cinch.; down from, Calc. a.; like electric shocks, worse in cold, better at rest and from warmth, Cic.; scalp as if jerked forward from occiput to forehead, Amyl.; sudden, Samb.; on ascending steps, worse raising eyes, Ign.; upward, like electric shocks, Sep.; worse walking quickly or ascending stairs rapidly, Bell.

with jerkings through body, Glon. ☞ neuralgic, shocks, tearing

Headache, from excessive joy: Coff. ☞ excitement, hysterical, laughing

Headache, jumping: ☞ throbbing

Headache, lacerating: Alum., Ant. c., Bov., Indig., Kali iod.; in bones, Merc.; in evening in bed, Laur.; of whole left side, Guaiac.; in morning till noon, Ipec.; sick headache, Sul. ☞ neuralgic, rending, tearing

Headache, lancinating: Cadm. s., Colch., Cup. ac., Ipec., Squilla, Variol.; especially in frontal region, Cinch.; in left side, Rob.; left then right side, Elaps.; early in morning after rising, Magn. c.; especially in occiput and vertex, Dig.; especially in one side, Coccul.; in paroxysms, crying out suddenly, better holding head firmly (post-scarlatinal dropsy), Tereb.; especially in vertex, Con.; better walking in open air, Hep. ☞ cutting, nail, piercing, pricking, stabbing, stitches, sticking

Headache, worse laughing: Æsc. h., Ars. m., Coccul. ☞ excitement, hysterical

Headache, leaning; inclination to lean head against something cold and hard, worse leaning forward, better bending backward, Bell. ☞ position

Headache, leucorrhœa; with, Natr. m., Plat., Sep.; precedes it and irritation of bladder, Senecio ☞ uterine

Headache, life; disgust for, Pod. ☞ suicidal

Headache, worse from lifting: Calc., Thuya

Headache, light: ☞ eyes

Headache, limbs; aching, Ant. c.; pain, Carbo v.; tired feeling, Bell.; pain in shoulders, Calad.; pain in right shoulder joint, Lach.; slight quivers in wrists and hands, Glon.; weakness of wrists, Glon.; extends to tips of fingers, with trembling and uneasiness, Camph.; thighs weak, knees knock together, Glon.

Headache, linear; constant pain, commencing on forehead, extending in parallel lines backward, before epileptic attack, Syph.; from or near one eye backward, Syph.; violent in a small spot over left eye, short, sharp and defined, Tell.

Headache, with liver complaint: ☞ bilious

Headache, changing locality; from side to side, Cinch.; in single places, Ictod.; going from place to place, forenoon, Alum.; commences on left side and going around to right, Sul.; first one side then the other, better first going into air, Lac c.; first occiput then forehead, over right side, Cepa; wandering in right side of, occasionally (rheumatism), Viol.

Headache, loose sensation; when turning, of something, diagonally across top, Kalm.; when shaking head, Con.

Headache, lying down; aggravates, Ant. t., Asaf., Coloc., Con., Glon., Rhus, Spong., Thuya; as if he had been lying with it too low at night, Phos.; on back, stitches worse, Cycl.; better lying down, Calc., Calc. s., Cinch., Eryng., Gels., Glon., Ign., Lith., Lyc., Menyanth., Natr. m., Nitr. ac., Sinap.; quietly in a dark room, Acon., Bell., Pod., Sil., Ziz.; better lying with head high, Ant. t., Eup. perf.; better lying low (iritis), Arn.; better lying on painful side, Hippom.; when

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he lies down at night, after blow on head, Natr. m.; cannot lie on right side, Magn. m.; worse lying on side, Kreo.; must lie down, Phos. ac., Rhus; must lie down and stretch, Curar.; must lie down, with blindness, sight returns with increasing headache, aversion to light and noise, Kali bi.; wants to lie down and roll from side to side, Hell.; shocks in occiput worse, Coca; soreness worse, Chloral. ☞ position

Headache, with malaise: Crotal.; and chills (nettlerash), Cop.

Headache, malarial: ☞ fever

Headache, in mania: Kali iod., Sil., Stram.; pleasant dementia, Croc.; paroxysm, blasphemes, after raging for a while, exhausted and had to keep in bed from great debility, after becoming thoroughly wet, Natr. m.

Headache, after masturbation: Dig., Nux v. ☞ emissions, sexual

Headache, megrim: ☞ nervous and sickheadache, also, Hemicrania

Headache, memory; weak, Calc., Sarrac.

Headache, menstrual: Amm. c., Berb., Lach.; after menses, Asar., Ferr., Natr. m., Puls., Sep.; after menses, in dysmenorrhœa, Ver. v.; in amenorrhœa, Apis, Canth., Symph., Ver. v.; before menses, Alum., Asar., Bufo, Calc. p., Hydras., Kali br., Kreo., Lyc., Natr. c., Natr. m., Nux m., Sul., Thuya, Ver., Ver. v.; before menses, in occiput, passing over right side of head, locating in or over eyes, worse until attack of epilepsy, Atrop. s.; between menses (menorrhagia), Ferr. s.; after checked menses, Æthus.; with delayed menses, Graph., Pallad.; during menses, Aloe, Arg. nit., Berb., Brom., Calc., Calc. s., Carbo v., Caust., Coccul., Con., Croc., Cycl., Glon., Hyos., Hydras., Hyper., Kali c., Kali s., Kreo., Lac def., Magn. c., Med., Murex, Natr. m., Nux m., Nux v., Rhod., Sep., Ver., Xan.

better during menses, Bell.; in dysmenorrhœa, Chloral., Cycl., Merc. per., Sabina; in menorrhagia, Coccus, Ferr. s.; with menstrual irregularity, Calc., Lil. tig.; at time for return of menses (climaxis), Calab.; returns at each catamenial period, Coccul.; with menses too soon, Kali bi.; menses scanty or suppressed (chlorosis), Cycl.; from suppressed menses, Cycl., Puls., Sang., Sep.; better as menstrual flow becomes established, All. sat.; ever since menses first appeared, mostly on top of head, Ustil.; has never menstruated, Cycl.; at beginning and end of menses, Puls. ☞ uterine

Headache, from mental emotion: ☞ excitement, hysterical

Headache, from mental exertion: Ammoniac., Anac., Aur. met., Calc., Crotal., Glon., Lach., Lyc., Natr. c., Nux m., Nux v., Phos., Pic. ac., Psor., Puls., Sil.; from close attention, Ign., Sabad.; in threatened cerebral softening, Nux v., Phos., Pic. ac.; better from mental occupation, Calc. p., Sinap.; better, then worse, Calc. a.; with weakness and strained feeling of eyes, Phos.; sets in while reflecting, Phos.; of students, Act. rac., Ars. i., Calc. p., Kali p., Nux v., Puls., Sil., Sul.; worse from study, Æsch. h., Ars. i.; in morning, from overstudy, Zinc.; crazed feeling when attempting to study, Ind.; worse from mental exertion, Arg. nit., Bry., Calab., Calc., Med., Natr. m., Nux v., Ptel., Puls., Sil., Sul.; from mental exhaustion, Iris; with mental obtuseness, Lyc. vir.; with mental weakness, Kali iod. ☞ reading, talking, thinking, writing

Headache, mercurial: Hep., Kali br., Kali iod., Nitr. ac., Stilling.

Headache, from abuse of metallic substances, hair washes, etc.: Sul.

Headache, metastasis; sudden to bowels, causing her to scream out (neuralgia), Nux v.; pleuritis, after chronic headache suddenly vanished, Sep. ☞ flying, locality, wandering

Headache, midnight: ☞ night

Headache, mind clear; in spite of, Badiag.

Headache, in morning: Berb., Calc., Calc. p., Crot. t., Cast. eq., Cup. s., Eup. pur., Form., Pallad., Petrol., Phos., Phos. ac., Psor., Rhod., Rhus, Sabad., Sil., Stram., Spig., Thuya; beginning in morning, worse during afternoon and evening, Eup. pur.; in albuminuria, Calc.; on awaking, Alum., Bry., Graph., Lach., Merc. sul., Natr. m., Nux v., Plat., Phos.; on awaking, better after rising, Murex, Nitr. ac.; on awaking, as if brain were loose and shaking on walking, Cic.; on awaking, generally going off while dressing, Crotal.; on awaking, with pressing pain, Squilla; with beating and sore aching, Kob.; in bed, Cham.; in bed, with nausea, worse in afternoon, Amm. c.; better toward morning, Ver.; every morning, better by micturition, Fluor. ac.; worse from every concussion, Hep.; with constipation, Hydras.; after dissipation, Nux v.; begins in morning, worse during day, with vomiting, Cact.; with bone pains, Aur. met.; with flushed face and heat in vertex, Pod.; early, or at 10 a.m. (after suppressed ague), Natr. m.; with heat in forehead, Nux v.; with pressing in forehead, Psor.; makes him impatient, Lyss.; increasing from morning till noon, decreasing from noon till evening, Phos.; alternate mornings, left side, into left cervical region (asthmatic cough), Cinch.; with nausea until noon, Sep.; commence on right side of occiput, extend over head to left eye, Ind.; in morning, with palpitation, Natr. m.; after a restless night, Bell.; on rising, Cycl.; after rising, Bry., Camph.; after rising, worse till noon, Niccol.; on rising, better eating, returns an hour afterwards and lasts till noon, Ind.; on rising early (myopia), Arg. nit.; on rising, with weakness, he must lie down again, continued all day and night, better by warm foot bath, Ascl. t.; worse towards 11 a.m., Atrop.; with sadness in morning, Natr. m.; sick headache worse in forenoon, Natr. m.; as if he had not slept, Nux v.; at sunrise, at its height at noon, gradually declines till sunset, Spig.; throbbing, Asar., Kob., Natr. m., Nux v., Sul.; in prolapsus uteri, Arg. nit.; with vertigo, aching and stitches in occiput, only during motion, Kali c.; with vertigo, (better by Tabac.), Lyss.; with vomiting of bile, Niccol.; 3 a.m., Bov.; 5 a.m., better after rising, Kali iod.; 9 a.m. till noon, Melil.; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Ars. met.; until 10 a.m., Lachn.; at 11.30 a.m., Ars. iod. ☞ awaking, rising, sleep

Headache, motion; when he exerts himself

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Val., Zing.; after romping, overheating, sweat and taking cold, Glon.; after moving about and talking much, especially in temples and side of vertex, Mez.; on beginning to move, Therid.; better from motion, Ant. t., Como., Con., Dros., Hell., Indig., Kali ph., Merc. iod. fl., Mur. ac., Nux m., Rhod., Rhus, Spig.; better moving in open air, Asaf.; looking upward and turning head backward, Thuya; as if brain struck against head, Rob.; better from continued hard motion, Sep.; worse from dancing, Arg. nit.; better moving head up and down, Cinch.; better from motion on pillow (pneumonia), Arn.; pain momentarily disappears by change of position, Ign.; cannot raise head from pillow, better by external pressure, Cinnab.; could not bear to have head raised from pillow, it caused deathly sickness, Nux m.; on rising, Kob.; better by shaking head, Cina; worse from shaking, Glon., Hep., Nux m., Sep.; every motion jars, Natr.; worse from, Apis, Ars. i., Bell., Bry., Cact., Calc. p., Caps., Cinch., Coccul., Coff., Con., Gels., Glon., Iris, Kreo., Lyc., Merc. sul., Mez., Mosch., Natr. m., Nitr. ac., Sil., Spig., Sul., Zing.; worse moving arms and legs (traumatic meningitis), Hyper.; worse from least motion (affection of brain), Glon.; worse by slightest, of head or eyeballs (meningitis), Act. rac.; better from slow, Agar.; worse on raising head, Bov.; stitches worse, Sep.; stitches better, Caps.; turning head suddenly, Ign.; worse, with sensation as if top of head were lifted off and brains were coming out, Lac def.; great pain on moving from side to side, or backward, can move it forward without pain, Kali s. ☞ breathing, dancing, position, riding, rising, stooping, walking

Headache, music; sensitive to, Coff., Pod., Phos. ☞ noise, talking, also Hearing sensitive, Chap. 6

Headache, as if nail were driven into head: Coff., Ruta; clavus hystericus, Ign., Sep.; in gastralgia, Graph.; left side, Natr. m.; out through side, better lying on it, Ign.; in temple, Arn.

Headache, with nausea: Æthus., Ailant., Alum., Anag., Ant. c., Calc., Calc. s., Carbo v., Cast. eq., Caust., Chin. s., Cinnab., Coccul., Crotal., Cup. m., Ferr., Fluor. ac., Gels., Glon., Graph., Kali c., Lact. ac., Lith., Lyss., Merc., Polyp., Ptel., Sal. ac., Sang., Stram., Sul., Tarax., Ver.; after nausea, Calc. p.; especially in draught of air, Hippom.; on awaking, all morning, Lac c.; better by a cup of green tea, Carbol. ac.; faintish, Calc. fl.; and chilliness followed by flushes of heat, extending from head to stomach, Sang.; and lightness of head, Gels.; and sore pain in head in afternoon, better in cold air, Lyss.; and languor from noon till 2 p.m., then fever and sweat, Kob.; compelling one to lie down, Mosch.; during menses, Graph.; worse sitting up, Coral., Form.; and sleepiness, Ran. b.; from bile in stomach, Puls.; with loathing of food and drink, Coff.; and trembling, 10 a.m., Bor.; and vomiting, Form., Glon., Nitr. ac., Nux m., Sang.; with nausea and vomiting, beginning in morning, Jatroph.; and vomiting of mucus, Con.; and vomiting, like seasickness (climacteric period), Therid.

and sour vomiting, Sars. ☞ gastric, sick headache, vomiting

Headache, neck; from nape through centre of head to forehead, Fluor. ac.; commences in neck, suddenly spreads over head, or vice versa, Gels.; arising from nape, Gels., Puls.; going to neck, Lyss.; into neck and shoulders, Pod.; pain and stiffness in nape, Myr. cer.; shooting from nape to vertex (eczema capitis), Sil.; stiffness of nape, Sil.; stiffness, Bell., Calc. a., Ver.; awakens him at 4 a.m., Calc. a.; stiff on left side, Zing.

Headache, nerves; as if drawn up, intermitting, Camph.; as if drawn up tightly, Coccul.; general erethism, Syph.; from exhaustion, Sil.

Headache, nervous: Acet. ac., Agar., Anac., Apis, Ascl. s., Carbo a., Coca, Coff. t., Coloc., Croc., Curar., Eup. perf., Form., Hyos., Kali br., Lactu. v., Magn. p., Naja, Nitr. ac., Nux m., Op., Phos., Plat., Sars., Sil., Sul., Tereb., Val., Ver., Zing.; with abdominal venous congestion, Pod.; from abdominal plethora, Sep.; from nervous exhaustion, Laur., Sil.; after anxiety and grief or mental worry, Ign.; gastric, almost constant, Hydras.; in hypochondriasis, Anac.; hysterical, Asaf.; with amenorrhœa, Ver.; from menstrual derangement, Sep.; during menses, Kali ph.; with dysmenorrhœa (prolapsus uteri and left inguinal hernia), Melil.; at every menstrual period, in girls and hysterical women, Ver.; from menstrual irregularities in atonic women, Ustil.; causes mydriasis, Bell.; from narcotic stimulants, coffee, or alcohol, with chronic, gastric irritation, Acet. ac.; with nausea, as if at sea, Coccul.; nervous or sanguine temperament, Coff.; and sensitive temperaments, Ign.; with extreme nervousness, Melil.; excruciating, with great sensitiveness to noise, during menses, Kali ph.; periodical, Diad.; periodical, on same hour and day weekly, lasts forty-eight hours, come and go at 11 a.m., pain extends to vertex, pressing and burning, at end of twelve hours, continue along occiput and eyes, Ign.; not exactly periodical, Eucal.; in remitting attacks, Thuya; of scrofulous people, Asaf.; when she goes shopping, Sep.; worse from thinking, Spig.; better from free micturition, Tereb.; with vomiting, from error in diet, or depression of mind, Guarana; worse, if he hears water run out of a hydrant, Lyss. ☞ hysteric, neuralgic ; also Hemicrania

Headache, neuralgic: Amm. m., Ars., Chen. a., Cup. m., Gels., Hep., Lac c., Lachn., Phyt.; every afternoon, lasts with great severity through night, Kalm.; commencing about 4 p.m., worse at from 10 to 11 and ceasing at daylight, Syph.; in albuminuria, Atrop.; from anæmia, Phos.; going from before backward, Thuya; worse after being in bed a short time, Sil.; better in cold, worse in heat, Kalm.; coming and going all day, Tereb.; causing delirium at night, Syph.; different parts coming and going, Æsc. h.; in dyspepsia, Arg. nit.; from overeating, Naja; worse as evening approached, causing him to jerk head to one side and scream, Sars.; comes from deep in, affecting left eye, following left supraorbital nerve, morning at 4, worse each succeeding morning (suppressed intermittent), Spig.

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from scrofulous or tuberculous (non-syphilitic) exostoses, Phos.; starting in front, and radiating to neck and face, Curar.; gradually increasing and decreasing, Stann.; with indigestion, Ver.; in integuments, Hydras.; shifting, intermittent or paroxysmal pains, most in young and strong persons, Magn. p.; intermittent, at regular hours, Chin. s.; intermittent, left side, Polyp.; intermittent, comes in morning, lasts four to six hours, Sang.; intermittent, in rheumatic, gouty or nervous diathesis, Coloc.; in left side, Æsc. h., Chel., Pallad.; in left side, every day at 6 p.m., last till 4 a.m., Guaiac.; in left side, developed from a heavy cold, involves eye, Spig.; of left side to neck, Guaiac.; first left, then right side, beginning in teeth and jaw, extending to ear, temples and vertex, worse from current of air, or taking anything cold or hot into mouth, better by external warmth, worse at night, during and after lactation, Cinch.; from one side to other, Carbol. ac.; right or left side, then forehead, vertex, occiput, spread to face and shoulder, Spig.; worse from mental or physical exertion, Naja; in a literary man who had taken mercury and was debilitated, pain, worse from excitement, worry, mental work, pressure of hat and change of air, better quiet, solitude, rest, warm room, pain dull and stupefying, producing muddled feeling in brain, or as if a hard substance were pressing on skull, Staph.; around middle part of head, with weight and pressure in vertex, Med.; preceded or followed by nausea or vomiting, Naja; in nasal polypus, Alum.; paroxysmal, Kalm.; with twitching and drawing in limbs and cords of neck which were like wires, after menses, Med.; periodic, affects greater part of head, coming on about noon every day and lasts till evening, Sul.; periodic, following the sun, Kali f.; pains go to right side, Tereb.; right side, worse at night, Puls.; worse when rising, better lying down, Ars. s. f.; in sensitive persons, Plat.; causing sleeplessness, Syph.; beginning in upper cervical spine, Gels.; with tenderness of spinal column, Ran. s.; from spinal troubles, Caulo.; sometimes in spots, Kalm.; particularly about temples, worse left side, better rubbing aching spots, Chin. a.; better from free urination, Tereb.; from uterine troubles, Caulo.; particularly in delicate, sensitive women, Sep.; better from external application of warmth, particularly in young and strong persons, Magn. p.; head has to be wrapped up night and day, worse in windy weather and in morning, Phos. ☞ nervous, rending, shooting, tearing, also Hemicrania

Headache, at night: Alum., Arg. nit., Ars. h., Arum t., Berb., Bov., Cham., Hep., Kali br., Kali iod., Lact. ac., Merc., Merc. cor., Nitr. ac., Sul., Syph., Thuya; beginning at night and continuing all day, mostly on right side of occiput, Ind.; like pressure in brain, from below upward, Guaiac.; makes him crazy, has to run up and down, often falls, Bell.; at midnight, partly insensible, Lach.; worse after midnight (nervous), Thuya; worse from least motion in bed, Sul.; with nausea and vomiting, Sil.; as if caused by a wrong position, Lyc.; pressing, Calab.; rheumatic, Calc., Stram.; sick headache, Sul.

with sleeplessness, Cinch., Sul.; tearing, Ars. h., Caust., Cinch., Coccul.; tearing after midnight, Chin. a.; throbbing, Cinch., Sul.; with vertigo, Zinc. ☞ evening, morning

Headache, noise; aggravates, Acon., Ars., Bell., Bufo, Cact., Coccul., Coff., Ign., Lach., Lac c., Lac def., Nux v., Ptel., Sil., Spig., Zing., Ziz.; especially music, Coff., Pod. ☞ music, also Hearing sensitive, Chap. 6

Headache, noon: Naja; disappears suddenly toward, then ideas clear, Ast. r.; forces her to cry, Cann. i.; worse low down in occiput, Natr. c.; worse till midnight, Caulo.; toward noon, with increase of saliva, Lyss.; worse toward noon, giddiness, Lachn. ☞ day, morning

Headache, nose; bleeding, Cinnab.; better by bleeding, Ham., Melil., Petrol.; bleeding in morning, Sep.; bleeding at night, Magn. s.; profuse bleeding, Melil.; before nosebleed during sleep, Nux v.; when blowing nose, worse in open air, Chel.; better from pressure on nasal bones and mental labor, Bapt.; from suppression of nasal discharge, Kali bi.; with dry nose, Cact.; extends to nose, Act. rac., Glon., Guaiac., Lach., Lyss.; extends to right nostril, Brom.; extends to root of nose, Bism.; extends into root of nose, with nosebleed, or mucous discharge, Agar.; with stopped nose, πCarbo a.; with imaginary foul smells, or increasing sensitiveness to odors, Phos. ☞ catarrhal, cold

Headache, numb; above and behind ears, Calc. a.; with sense as if left eye were being pulled backward and forward, awakes at 2 a.m., continues through night and forenoon, Spig.; in sick headache, Sul.; and pithy, Graph.; tired pains (nervous debility), Curar. ☞ formication, tingling

Headache, in occiput: ☞ Brain, cerebellum, Cerebrospinal, Occiput

Headache, odors: ☞ nose

Headache, of childish old people: Bar. c.

Headache, opening and shutting sensation, when moving head or eyes: Act. rac.

Headache, oppressive: Tromb.; with heaviness in forehead, and in open air, Gamb.; as from a load on head, Cinch.; with vertigo, Phos. ☞ dull, heavy

Headache, with palpitation: ☞ heart

Headache, parotid; stitches in left, Kali bi.

Headache, in paroxysms: ☞ periodical

Headache, periodical: Æthus., Apis, Ars., Asaf., Benz. ac., Diad., Ign., Nux v., Natr. s., Phos., πTuberc.; in afternoon, increasing until midnight, every third attack alternately more or less violent, Lobel. i.; in albuminuria, Kalm.; makes blind and delirious, comes suddenly, increases rapidly, Atrop.; with clocklike regularity, Ced.; daily, Merc. iod. rub., Nux m.; daily, compels her to lie down (splenitis), Citrus; daily, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., begins with soreness over left eye, then in eyeball and left half of nose, forehead and temple to back of head, Mur. ac.; at certain hours of day, Natr. c.; daily, at same hour, Act. rac., Polyp.; daily, comes at 2 p.m., lasts till bedtime, Sep.; daily, begins at 7 a.m., climax 11 a.m., decreases at 2 p.m., Ars.; almost daily, generally worse in morning

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Ascl. t.; daily, worse in morning (hysteria), Sil.; daily, attacks better from motion, particularly in open air, Magn. m.; daily, from 12 m. to 10 p.m., worse stooping, better after combing hair, Form.; daily, paroxysmal, also at night, preceded by formication in nose, as if she would sneeze, short cough, yawning, followed by sweat, Sul.; from sunrise till sunset, worse at midday, Natr. m.; every other day, Phos.; every third day, periodic, commencing forenoon, extends from right eye through back part of head, Sang.; for two, three or four days, every two or three weeks, hammering, beating, pulsating pain, must lie down in bed, Ferr.; every seventh day, Sang., Sil., Sul.; every eight days, Lac def.; every eight to ten days, Lach.; with impairment of vision, as of a thick fog before eyes, pains worse as day advances, severe in evening (amblyopia), worse as pain increases, Zinc.; every hour or half hour, Coloc.; at regular hours, worse by speaking or when others speak, better by less smoking or going out into open air, Diad.; hysterical, Coff. t., Rhus; intermittent, Chin. s.; intermittent, seems to affect different parts on different days, Magn. ph.; intermittent, in right side, Sul.; at distinct intervals, like paroxysms, Cup. ac.; in paroxysms, at distinct intervals, worse from slightest pressure, Cup. m.; at irregular intervals, better from hard pressure, rest and darkness, particularly after childbirth, Magn. ph.; in interval of neuralgic pain, Kali cy.; once a month (nervous), Atrop., Ign.; monthly, at time of menses, Carbol. ac.; in nervous, literary men, worse morning on awaking, Niccol.; from October until Spring, four years in succession (mercurio-syphilis), Aur. mur.; especially of a remittent or intermittent character, Gels.; with vertigo and nausea morning on awaking, also in evening, better pressure, open air, eating, Kali bi.; all week, Brom.; weekly, Calc. a., Ign.; weekly, lasting one to three days, worse at noon, Phos.; every Saturday, better binding head up tightly, and after sleep, Sep.; fortnightly, Ign.; every two weeks, better in open air, Niccol.; since two weeks, at 10 p.m., lasts all night, Magn. ph.; every two or three weeks, lasting thirty-six to forty-eight hours, commences in nape of neck and base of brain, extends over whole head in paroxysms, Sil.; attacks, every three or four weeks, Sul.; returning in winter season, Bism.; for three years, worse and worse until middle of September, then steadily decline, worse excitement, cannot remain long in a heated place, faints with pain, paroxysms every two or three days, last twenty-four hours, Sul.

Headache, periosteal: Kali iod., Mez., Phos. ac., Staph. ☞ bone pains, syphilitic

Headache, picking; in morning, worse stooping, when it seems as if a piece of forehead would fall out, Nux v.

Headache, piercing: Ailant., Curar., Millef., Paris; with buzzing in ears, Sul.; in left side, Rumex; in right side with stiffness, or as if part would become insensible, Lyss.; in side, Millef.; through temples, Ptel. ☞ cutting, lancinating, nail, pricking, stabbing, sticking, stitching

Headache, pinching: Nux v., Petrol. ☞ constricting, pressing, squeezing, viselike

Headache, plug; as if thrust quickly by increasingly severe blows into head, Sul. ac.; sharp, as if forced outward, Prun.

Headache, with irritation of pneumogastric nerve: Lobel. i.

Headache, in pneumonia: Ant. t., Merc., Nux v. ☞ catarrhal, chest

Headache, position; cannot find easy, Sep.; wants to incline head to either side, Bry.; sought to hide head in pillow or to change position, that it might relieve (sick headache), Tabac.; better when head is raised, Natr. m., Rhus, Spig.; worse raising head, Squilla, Thuya; better by change of position, Coff.; worse from change of position, Ign. ☞ lying, motion, rising, sitting, standing

Headache, during pregnancy: Gels., Glon. ☞ confinement, uterine

Headache, pressing: Æsc. h., Ananth., Ant. sul. aur., Arg. met., Arn., Arum t., Bapt., Bell., Benz. ac., Bov., Cain., Caps., Cepa, Cochl., Crotal., Cinch., Con., Dig., Dros., Ferr., Glon., Graph., Kali c., Lyc. vir., Lyss., Myr. cer., Nitr. sp. d., Nux m., Plumb., Prun., Sep., Sinap., Spig., Sul., Ustil., Zing.; from 3 to 8 p.m., Arn.; better in open air, Mang.; with weakness and pain in small of back mornings, Coloc.; benumbing, left side, Verbas.; as of a board, Æsc. h., Calc.; in bones, Staph.; boring, Thuya; on surface of brain with something hard, Coff.; as if brain were pressed into a ball, Cinch.; as if brain were in lumps, Ant. t.; as if brain were compressed mostly in forehead, with paroxysms of roaring in ears, which ceases sooner than headache, Staph.; as if brain were to be pressed through skull, Puls.; as if brain were pressed together from both sides and out at forehead, worse walking in open air, Cinch.; in catarrh, Coccus; constant, extends over whole head (puerperal convulsions), Ver. v.; on inner surface of region of coronal suture, Card. m.; as in incipient coryza, Card. m.; coryza after mercury, Kali iod.; during cough, Arn., Bry., Coccus; cramplike, inward with hot, red face, and roaring in head, Plat.; causing her to cry out, Coloc.; as if in a cushion and some one pressing two fingers in it at occiput as if feeling for pins on side, worse in cold weather or draught, Sil.; deep in over whole head, during or after walking in open air, Bell.; deep, on base of skull, Ascl. t.; with distress, when head is covered, Led.; dizzy, Lach., Stann.; from above downward, Lach., Menyanth.; from above downward, over whole head, with itching at vulva, Sil.; drawing, over left at 7 p.m., Zing.; in dropsy, Colch.; with drowsiness, Cub.; dull, more in forehead and temples, with some pain in left eye, Zing.; dull, in influenza, Caust.; dull, in left side, with heat in face, and thirst in evening, Zing.; dull, passes off suddenly, with a sharp, radiating flash of pain sometimes starting from occiput, and passing forward, at other times from before backward, Calab.; better by quiet (brain fag), Pic. ac.; with dulness, Zinc.; as if a heavy weight were pressing it down on pillow, Merc. iod. flav.; after dulness, followed by vomiting and spas-

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modic trembling, Agnus; after eating, Carbo a., Nux v.; with ringing in ears, Myr. cer.; with otalgia, Ran. sc; externally, Cycl., Vinca; conjunctivitis, Calend.; with lachrymation, and heaviness of lids, Tarant.; with pressure on upper lids, better by washing face with cold water and in open air, Phos.; pressing eyes outward, Lachn.; with dilated pupils, later contracted, Rheum; in rheumatic ophthalmia, Led.; in intermittent fever, Ars.; after each paroxysm, Hyos.; in septic fever, Tereb.; especially in forehead, Bell., Cham., Jacea; in forehead, in chlorosis, Ferr.; in forehead, in epidemic influenza, Sabad.; especially lower part of forehead, directly above nose, worse stooping or reading, Bell.; in lower part of forehead, just over eye, worse motion, in house, better walking in open air, Sep.; in forehead, and root of nose, when stooping, Zing.; out at forehead, better only in getting head down and remaining perfectly quiet, Hell.; mostly involving forehead during rest and motion, Menyanth.; worse in forehead only during day (chronic cephalalgia), Merc; in forehead and temples (hay fever), Sabad.; as if a fulness were pressing upward, Meph.; with fulness of veins, Xan.; in region of right temporal bone, Staph.; hereditary, Lach., Calc; with heat all over head in morning, Zing.; better pillowing head, Diad.; as if from a heavy weight, Mosch.; dull, heavy, like a board pressing through at 11 a.m., Zing.; as if something heavy were sinking down, Nux v.; heavy, pressing downward (hysteria), Therid.; worse from hat, Calc p.; from without inward, when walking in cold, damp air, Zing.; after siesta, Calad.; in hydrocephalus, Art. v.; heaviness(amenorrhcea), Glon.; with heaviness, worse in occiput on waking, Hell.; with heaviness and vertigo, dull sight, photophobia and fiery circles before eyes, Puls.; continual, from outside deeply inward, as if bones were being knocked to pieces, cries out, cannot lie on pillow, especially on left side, better bending head backward, by compressing head with hands, and remaining motionless (syphilitic headache), Thuya; intermitting, as from heavy weight pressed down on middle of vertex, pressure aggravates and renews pain, Cina; pressing inward, Bov., Coccul.; by jerks over left ear, Camph.; in left side, Calc.a., Sars., Verbas.; in left side, like during a coryza, better walking, Merc. iod. flav.; in left side, with cough, Agar.; left side, after dinner, Zinc; left side, 10 p.m., later extends to orbit, Lyss.; in left side, from within outward, Asaf.; in left side, with vertigo at noon, Stront.; with stitches in leftside, Sars.; in liver complaint, Chelid.; like from a load, during night, better toward morning, Ars. h.; in lower part, while sitting as if pressed like an elastic body, Benz.; 'in hystero-mania, Tarant.; before menses, Natr. m.; during menses, Graph., Polyg.; in dysmenorrhea, Chloral., Apis; from mental labor, Arg. nit., Colch., Magn. c., Nux v.; in morning, Bry., Nux v.; in morning, extends into eyes, with chill in afternoon, Sil.; right side, as if a nail were thrust in, worse sitting quietly, better moving about slowly, Agar.; with nausea, Caps., Dros., Lach.; and throbbing to back of neck, Glon.

extends from nape of neck over side of head, and settling over left eye, with nausea and vomiting of food, bile and mucus, Sang.; over whole skull, down nape of neck, worse on contact, increasing in paroxysms, with nausea and vomiting of bile, πKali c.; extending to neck and teeth, worse at night, Cinch.; at night, Anthrok., Sil.; especially over root of nose, Mosch.; at noon, Ced.; especially in occiput, from mental exertion or night watching, Colch.; especially in muscles of occiput, Carbo v.; externally, right of occiput, extending to nape,throat, and shoulder blades, Hep.; especially in occiput (smallpox"), Variol.; extends to occiput, but worse in right tenmle and above ear, Astac; from within, All. sat., Ars. iod., Bov., Camph., πCup. m., Hell., Lyc. vir., Nux m., Ptel., Sep.; from within outward, in only one part of head 'at. a time, Calc; pressing outward, during menses, Kreo.; now over whole head, now on one part, Aurant.; now here, now there, Bism.; now here, now there, each time occupies larger areas, Bell.; in various parts, with sensation as if brain would force through forehead, Kreo.; peculiar, with tremulousness and increased micturition, Lil. tig; short, periodical attacks, from within outward, better lying (tertian ague), Ign.; in periosteum, Staph.; in pneumonia, Ant. t.; pulsating, right side, Zinc; rhythmical, Ruta; right sided, Arm, Arum t., Sars., Spig., Zinc; from right to left, Eup. pur.; especially rising from sitting or lying, Apis; after rising from bed, Calc; as from a screw beh ind each ear, Oxal. ac; as if a hard substance were pressing on skull (neuralgia of scalp), Staph.; pain from both sides, Gamb.; in side, like from a dull stick, better from touch, Asaf.; from both sides, with a hot sensation and with beating in forehead when pressing upon it, Magn. m.; in side leaned upon, Cinch.; especially on side on which one lies, Phos.ac; on one side, Psor.; one side, commencing early in morning, increasing until unconscious or half delirious, Nux v.; semilateral, as from a plug, or dull nail, at night and when awaking in morning, worse moving eyes and stooping, better rising and binding head up tight, Hep.; sides as if pressed together, Glon.; especially in sinciput, chiefly in morning, worse stooping, better in open air, Berb.; sitting or standing, better in open air, Alum.; as if skull were pressed asunder, Nux v.; as if skull would split, Mez.; on small spots, Oxal. ac; principally left supraorbital ridge, Nux m.; on a small spot on right side, Kami.; on small spots, particularly in right temple, Astac; worse while being put in erect position, Mur. ac; with weak stomach, Menyanth.; after stool, Lyc; on stooping, Puls.; stupefying, Dros., Ruta; sudden, now in one place, now in another, Ign.; worse and better with sun, Kalm.; as after tea, Chlorof.; principally in temporal bones, worse from pressure, touch, better in open air, Arg. met.; from one temple to the other, Sul.; mostly in right temple, worse stooping,motion, noise, better at rest, and lying with head high, Spig.; worse in left temple (glaucoma), Phos.; tensive, Coccion.; tensive, as if constricted around skull, Card. m.; tense from oc-

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ciput to forehead, beginning in morning after restless sleep, full of dreams, continuing during day, with congestion to head (cardialgia and headache), Kali c.; tensive, especially forehead and cervical muscles, Euphor.; precedes urticaria, Sep.; at a spot between vertex and occiput, inwardly, Oxal. ac.; with vertigo and impairment of vision, Phyt.; as if in a vise, Bar. c., Natr. m., Ratan.; with vomiting, Caps.; coming and going, with vomituritio, Tereb.; walking in open air, Arn.; from a weight, from above downward, Phos. ac.; as of a great weight, which is inclined to sink forward, Sars.; weight, as if caused by congestion to head, Dig.; worse writing (apoplexy), Anac.; ☞ band, congestive, constrictive, contractive, dull, heavy, tensive, viselike

Headache, pressure; better from, Act. rac., Apis, Arg. nit., Bell., Calc., Camph., Carbol. ac., Carbo a., Carbo v., Chim. m., Glon., Guaiac., Indig., Kali bi., Lach., Lyc., Menyanth., Nux v., Puls., Sang., Sil., Spig.; better pressing back up against something hard, or pressing back of head, Sang.; worse from, Arg. met., Bov., Cimex, Cina, Cup. ac., Sul.; worse from hat, Carbo v.; scalp sensitive to pressure of pillow, better if rubbed, Thuya; worse from touch of hat, Caust., Crot. t., Glon.; worse pressure or tight wrapping, caused by hard dry cough from lower part of chest (ague), Samb. ☞ touch, wrapping

Headache, pricking; during cough, Arn.; dull, in left side, to waist, Lyss.; in evening, Lachn.; along edge of hair, Berb.; in left side, with vertigo, Calc; as with nails, at same time in other parts, Ascl. t.; as of thousands of needles into brain, Tarant.; in various parts, Hydr. ac.; under skin, Bar. c.; as from pins, Cepa; near warm stove, Bar. c.; in left side, Bapt.; ☞ sticking, stinging

Headache, puerperal: ☞ confinement

Headache, pulsating: ☞ hammering, throbbing

Headache, racking; with hurried manner and red face, Ptel.; with raving, heat in head, red face, red, protruding eyes, wiry pulse of 92, Glon. ☞ intolerable, terrible

Headache, raising: ☞ motion, position, rising

Headache, when reading: Act. rac., Lyss., Ptel.; in evening, Agnus; made him feel hot and sweat, Natr. s.; worse by reading, Apis, Bov., Calab., Calc., Diad., Glon., Ign., Lyss., Natr. m.; ☞ eyes, mental exertion, writing

Headache, rending: ☞ lacerating, neuralgic, tearing

Headache, with affections of respiratory organs: Lactu. v.

Headache, rest; better, Con., Hell., Ign., Pic. ac., Spig., Nux m.; worse, Ant. t., Asaf., Benz. ac., Indig., Merc. iod. flav., Rhod., Sul.

Headache, restless; pain makes, Ars., Bell., Syph.; stinging worse, Cycl.; stitches worse, Caps.; compelling to move from place to place, Tarant.; throw themselves about, Coff.

Headache, rheumatic: Amm. m., ⁞Ascl. s., Benz. ac., Berb., Cact., Calc. p., Chin. a., Cycl., Kali bi., Kalm., Lach., Merc., Nitr. ac., Phyt., Ran. b., Sang., Sil., Sticta, Sul.

in children, Calc.; with dulness, worse in vertex or forehead, worse evening and night, Stram.; in dysentery, Cham.; running up posterior auricular region, Sang.; with disturbance of vision or hypochondriasis, Merc per.; with stiffness in limbs and neck, Sang.; based upon torpidity of liver, Pod.; preventing motion, Colch.; causes nausea, Caust.; with nausea and acid vomiting, Nux v.; worse at night, Calc.; on one side, to face, Guaiac; worse on one side and from 5 to 10 p.m., crazing pains into face and teeth, Puls.; from spinal troubles, Caulo.; in uterine troubles, Caulo.; better from external warmth, excruciating, in young and strong persons, Magn. p.; worse in warm room and evening, better in open air, Kali s.; worse in damp, cold weather, Dulc.; in cold, raw, wet seasons, Bry.; in delicate, sensitive women, Sep.; from motion of cars, Coccul., Med.; ☞ gouty

Headache, from riding; in a carriage, Coccul., Kali c., Meph., Nux m., Sep.; by railroad or water, Coccul.; worse riding, Zinc.; worse riding a long time in carriage, Iod.; better riding in a carriage, Nitr. ac.; ☞ motion, nausea, sick headache, vertigo, vomiting

Headache, on rising: Amyl., Arn., Ham.; better when rising, Asaf; on rising and in evening, worse left side, increases till patient vomits, then better, worse motion and open air (climaxis), Cycl.; better after rising in morning, except sick headache, Nux v.; when getting up from sitting, Kob.; especially rising from sitting or lying, worse in warm room, better from pressure of hands, Apis; when he rises, staggers backward, Lach.; on rising, better after washing and breakfast, Spong.; worse on rising, Calc. s., Mur. ac.; worse on rising up in bed, Mur. ac. ☞ morning, motion, position

Headache, as if a rocket had passed through head: Kali ph.

Headache, as if something were rolling in head, with burning heat coming out at eyes, with lachrymation, evening, lasts into night: Jamb.

Headache, room; begins in, and is better in open air, or vice versa, Mang.; better, Zing.; soreness better, Eup. per.; viselike pain better, Merc.; worse, Asaf., Niccol., Tabac.; after walking in open air, Niccol.; as from staying in a close room, better looking at one point, Agnus; ☞ air, cold, heat, sedentary

Headache, rooting: ☞ burrowing, digging

Headache, rubbing; better by, Indig.; against pillow, termini of nerves become so irritated that some kind of friction is resorted to to obtain relief (irritated spine), Tarant.; ☞ pressure, touch

Headache, worse running: Ign. ☞ motion, walking

Headache, rushing; almost crazed feeling, like some fluid through head, generally from right to left, Lil. tig.

Headache, with salivation: Amm. c., Merc.

Headache, scalp; as if just beneath, as if heavy and tight in brain, Merc.; small lumps

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or nodules, Sil.; sensitive, Ver.; with scalp symptoms, Hell.; ☞ pressure, sensitive, touch

Headache, in scarlatina; intense, Ars., Bell.; after, Lyc.; with rash, Bell., Phyt.

Headache, of school children: Calc.; of school girls, Calc. p., Natr. m., Phos. ac.

Headache, pains so severe that she screams constantly, worse rising up, better in rest and horizontal position, paroxysms at night, about midnight, pain prevents eyes from closing in sleep: Thuya

Headache, screwing; as if screwed together, Coccul., Coloc., Zinc.; as if screwed together, with chill, Glon.; as if muscles were screwed together, Rhus; as if screwed together, in right side, Millef.; twisting in right side to temple, on returning to room after a walk, spreading over whole head after going to bed, returning daily, Sabad.; together, from below upward, Daph.; as if screwed up, worse walking, worse toward 11 a.m., better toward evening, Atrop.; ☞ band, constrictive, contractive, pressing, viselike

Headache, sedentary; after much sitting, Glon.; men of sedentary habits accustomed to mental exertion, Nux v.; ☞ rest, sitting

Headache, sensitive; scalp, Ver.; touching makes head ache, Lyss.; to pressure of hat and contact, Carbo v., Sil.; sinciput, upper middle (ozsena), Aur. mur.; ☞ pressure, scalp, touch

Headache, sexual; depressed condition of organs, Nuph.; after excesses, Calc, Phos., Puls., Thuya; from repression, Con., Puls.; ☞ emissions, masturbation

Headache, shaking pain where frontal bone verges toward vertex; feels every step, Chin. s.; ☞ jarring, motion

Headache, sharp pains: Carb. s.; all over, afternoon and evening, Kali bi.; in hydrocephalus, Art. v.; in left side near eye, Amm. br.; momentary, in left side, Daph.

Headache, shattering; by spasmodic cough, Rhus; by slight cough, whirring and pressing remain a long time, Lact. ac; as if something had exploded in head, on falling asleep, Phos.

Head, shocks: Bapt., Bell., Natr. m.; starting in first cervical articulation, causing biting of tongue, Agar.; with cough, Calc., Con., Ipec., Natr. m.; electric, Carbo v., Cepa; in epilepsy, Phos.; from fatigue and worry, Phos.; like lightning, from foramen infraorbitale over right side of head, to occiput and mandibula, Zinc.; with dulness in occiput, worse lying down, must lie on face, Coca; a succession of, Caust.; sudden, Cic, Kali iod., Lobel. i.; terrific, Sep.; violent, causing to jerk suddenly (tetanus), Cic.; ☞ blow, concussive, stunning

Headache, shooting: Apis, Cornus, Crotal., Ferr., Lyss., Mang., Oxal. ac, Spig., Tereb.; all over, worse afternoon and evening, Kali bi.; with darting pains in arms and legs (neuralgia), Nux v.; often changing its locality, Berb.; from crown to poll, with rigor, Nux v.; making him cry out, Glon.; at 9 p. m., Lyss.; through eye and corresponding side of head (glaucoma), Prun.; with heat, Berb.; with chill (intermittent), Diad.; to front with sensation as if something like a fringe were falling over eyes (uterine disorder), Con.

with giddiness (anasarca, after scarlatina), Hell.; in hydrocephalus, Art. v.; inward and toward throat, Kali bi.; in left side, in afternoon, Ferr.; in left side, with increase of salivaand urine, Cinnab.; from lefttoright, Eup. per.; from within out, especially over left eye, with vomiturition, Sep.; by spells, worse lying, better when head is raised, Rhus; in right side, near parietal eminence, 11 a.m., Tromb.; before rising in morning, Ptel.; sharp, Gels.; in both sides, with nausea, Calc; when sitting up, Lyc.; in surface, after throbbing in brain, Bell.; downward into eye teeth, Kalm.; vehement, after menses, Berb.; to vertex and both sides of face, Sep.; vertigo, as if she would fall to left, after, Natr. m.; in young and strong persons, Magn. p.; ☞ darting, flying, lancinating, neuralgic, rending, tearing

Headache, sides: ☞ Headache locality ; ☞ Hemicrania

Headache, skull: ☞ bone pains

Headache, shoulders; pain extends to, Hydras.

Headache, sick: Æsc. h., Apis, Arg. nit., ⁞Cann. i., Chel., Chlorof., Coca, Coff., Eup. pur., Kali c., Kali m., Lac c., Lac def., Lyss., Melil., Natr. p., Nux v., Rob., Sang., Ver. v.; from abdominal disturbance, Iris; worse in cold air, and coughing, Iris; American type, Lac def., Sang.; with backache and bearing down, Phyt.; with belching, Ailant.; in bilious subjects, tenderness in region of stomach and liver, Iris; with chilliness, Cist., Zing.; with constipation, Pod.; diuresis forms a crisis, Ver.; whenever she eats rich food, Natr. m.; with eructation and vomiting of acid secretions, Rob.; begins with blur before eyes, Iris; with burning in eyes, Coff.; in incipient cataract, Sep.; pain over eyes (dysmenorrhcea), Graph.; with sudden obscuration of sight, Sep.; chronic, with weakness of sight, Zinc; with flushed face, Coff.; periodical, lasts one or two days, brought on generally by fatigue or overexcitement, Tabac; with pulsations and burning, mostly in forehead, Phos.; frequent, Guarana; with heat and redness, Sang.; pains intolerable, Syph.; left side worse, Amyl.; must lie down, worse light and noise, Sticta; from organic lesion of liver, Polyp.; during menses, Puls.; in dysmenorrhcea, Gels.; with profuse or scanty menses, Calc; from suppression of menses, or menstrual or gastric disorder, Puls.; with mental depression, Grat.; caused by milk, Lac def.; from morning until noon, Natr. m.; in early morning, intolerable by noon, Tabac; begins in morning, worse toward afternoon and night, worse from violent motion, better moderate exercise in open air, Iris; worse from music, while masticating, and in warm room, Phos.; with nausea and vomiting from morning until noon, Phos.; beginning in nape of neck, settling gradually in right or left forehead, frequently wakens, Lac c.; chronic, rising from nape to vertex, as if coming from spine, and locating in one eye, especially right, better by pressure, wrapping up warmly, Sil.; with pain in occiput, umbilical colic and bil-