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

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ious vomiting, Plumb.; with palpitation, Bov.; paroxysmal, becomes periodical, Iris; periodic, every other day at 11 a.m., Ced.; periodic, every few days, worse at menstrual period, Lil. tig.; periodic, every eighth day, Iris; periodic, two or three days before menses, with vomiting, diarrhoea and chilliness, Puls.; periodic, every month, with chilliness along spine, Polyp.; periodical, begins in morning, increases during day, lasts until evening, better sleep, followed by chills, nausea, vomiting of food or bile, Sang.; periodic, weekly, Phyt.; periodic, weekly, worse at night and damp, cold, weather, Sul.; periodic, every two weeks, Sang.; periodic, every fortnight, worse in right forehead and temple, Chel.; from riding in a carriage, boat, train of cars, etc., Coccul.; feels deathly sick, like seasickness, Glon.; in persons who have used tea and coffee to excess, Guarana; with shooting in temples, Form.; with throbbing in temples, Coff.; principally in right temple, beginning in morning and increasing during day, worse from motion and light, better after lying down and better by sleep or vomiting, Gels.; with furred tongue, hepatic derangement, Lept.; with gray coated tongue, Kali c; with inability to urinate, Con.; with vertigo, Coff., Lobel. i.; with vertigo, heat on top of head and general sweat, Crotal.; with vertigo, better by change of position or from moderate outdoor exercise, Coff.; with vertigo and spinal irritation, Coccul.; weakening, once a week, or every two weeks, Sul.; ☞ gastric, nausea, periodic, vomiting; Also Hemicrania (megrim)

Headache, sitting; compels patient to sit up, Ant. t., Cic, Coccul., Lith.; in warm room, Sul.; syphilitic neuralgia, better, Asaf., Bov., Cochl., Guaiac., Indig., Kreo., Rhus, Sul., Syph.; worse sitting bent forward, Asaf.; worse sitting up in bed, Mur. ac.; ☞ position, rest, room, sedentary

Headache, skin; pungent odor, Agn. c.

Headache, skull: ☞ bones, sutures

Headache, sleep; after, Badiag., Calad., Menyanth., Pallad.; better after, Gels., Glon.; continues during, Cham.; rouses out of, in morning, worse till 9 a.m., Kali c.; on being roused (encephalitis), Coccul.; after retiring when just losing herself, roused her with shattered sensation in head as if something had exploded, Phos.; interrupted sleep, Ars. h.; with sleepiness, Ind., Kreo.; with sleepiness^ but cannot sleep, Bell.; sleepy feeling in morning, Xan.; with sleeplessness, Ammoniac., Arg. nit., Brach., Calab., Chel., Chloral., Elaps., Lach., Magn. s., Pallad., Puls., Syph.; from long watching, Coccul., Nitr. ac., Puls.; ☞ awaking, bed, morning, stupor

Headache, in smallpox: Ant. t.

Headache, smoke; as if passing through head (anthrax, carbuncle), Anthrac.; from inhaling smoke, Ign. ☞ tobacco

Headache, from sneezing: Astac., Kali c., Natr. m., Phos., Spig. ☞ coughing, nose

Headache, soldered; head, nose and teeth appear to be, Lyss.

Headache, sounding; deep in right side of brain, Sars.

Headache, soreness: Bapt., Brach., Calc., Calc. p., Eup. pur., Ferr., Ferr. ph., Gels., Ign., Kreo., Lac c., Nux m., Petrol., Sec., Syph.; on awaking, Amb., Cup. ars.; as if beaten in right half, extending a little beyond middle line of vertex (rheumatic ophthalmia), Syph.; as if bruised or exposed to sun, Manc.; like a boil, Rhus; cutting, Lyc.; worse in evening and when stooping (neuralgia), Puls.; in children, Kali m.; worse in evening and when undressing, also from getting warm in bed, Puls.; after pain in right supraorbital ridge goes off (supraorbital neuralgia), Kali bi.; externally, Spig.; in front when moving eyes or turning them upward, Bapt.; in scrofulous ophthalmia, Ars.; in bilious fever, Eup. perf.; in forehead, Bell.; worse moving muscles of forehead, Calc; in gastric headache, Caust.; is afraid to shake head, as if it would drop to pieces, Glon.; internal, as if sore brain collided with skull, Sil.; as if sore inside, on motion, Glon.; internal, better in house, worse first going into open air, better from conversation, Eup. perf.; during menses, Polyg.; in morning, Amb., Kob.; from morning till noon, Lith.; when moving, Chlor., Glon.; moving about, Merc. sul.; with nausea, Ver.; after neuralgia, Codein.; during severe pains, Ast. r.; periodical, as if from ulceration, with constipation, Nux v.; pulsating, when movyig head, Glon.; rheumatic (granular conjunctivitis), Phyt.; right side, when lying (rheumatic ophthalmia), Syph.; over right side (tonsillitis), Merc iod. flav.; worse right side, Phyt.; painful on scratching, as if ulcerated, Kali iod.; after scratching, PetroL; especially on side, Abrot.; of side rested on, Æsc. h.; of corresponding side of, with heat around eye (iritis), Merc; in a small spot on right side, Zinc; especially in temples, Sang.; in spots,especially in temporal region, Sang.; to touch, Cann. i., Zing.; when hair is touched, Alum.; even to touch of hair (occipital headache), Zinc; in outer parts as from subcutaneous ulceration, painful to touch, Sul. ac. ☞ pressure, sensitive, touch

Headache, pains spasmodic; especially over eyes, Colch.; if she attempts to raise herself (hysterical spasms), Cic.

Headache, spermatorrhoea: ☞ emissions, masturbation, sexual

Headache, spine; from affection, Agar.; extending down spine, Coccul. ☞ neck

Headache, splitting: Amm. m., Ast. r., Bar. c., Bry., Coccus; during cough, Caps., Calc., Calc. ars., Coccus, Nux v., Phos., Sticta; with purple face, Coccus; child holds head (whooping cough), Nux v.; with nausea, Bry.; with pulsations and burning heat, Sarrac.; skull, worse moving, walking, and coughing, Caps.; with pressure on vertex, Lyss. ☞ bursting, pressing

Headache, in spots: Kali bi., Oxal. ac., Sang.; size of a fist, Pallad.; small, now here now there, Cochl. ☞ linear, locality, soreness

Headache, squeezing: Diosc., Stram.; as if squeezed flat, after typhoid (nervous affection), Manc. ☞ constrictive, contractive, pinching, pressing, viselike

Headache, stabbing: Magn. s.; worse in after-

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noon and evening, Kali bi.; as with a doubleedged knife in evening, cannot lie on either side, Bell.; in dysmenorrhoea, Apis; ☞ cutting, lancinating, nail, pricking, sticking, stinging, stitching

Headache, standing; throbbing worse, Guaiac., Rheum ☞ position, rising

Headache, sticking: Crot. t., Hep., Magn. c, Zinc.; from all sides at once, Jamb.; in anterior part, Kreo.; boring, Thuya; in catarrh, Lach.; dull in morning, worse stooping, Nux v.; here and there, Ratan.; contractive, here and there, in whole forepart, especially in temples, mostly in open air, Mang.; especially in forehead, Euph.; worse in house, ' better in fresh air, Niccol.; in left side, menses too early, Ol. an.; in middle, Paris; in right side, Inul.; in right side, after dinner, Zinc; in right side, extending to eye, which she was obliged to press together, Magn. m.; in one spot on side of, Ign.; tearing, on right side, worse in erect position and from motion, better during rest, Lith.; with throbbing, Ferr.; ☞ cutting, darting, lancinating, nail, pricking, stabbing, stinging, stitching

Headache, stinging: Caust., Crotal., Kali iod., Nux m.; in open air, better indoors, Mang.; in afternoon, at 5, Zing.; begins with stinging, Caust.; in bones, Merc, Staph.; burning, mostly in left temple, at 3 p.m., and when lying on it, Staph.; changing place when scratching, worse in evening, at rest, better by walking about, Cycl.; with drowsiness, Ipec.; dull, crooked, Pallad.; during chill, Diad.; from forehead vertex, Goss.; in left side, from occiput to uppef face, after vexation, Cham.; in left side, particularly in temple, in and around eye, Cham.; with weak memory, Zinc; after menses, Natr. m.; before menses, Ferr.; in nerves of left, coming and going, preventing sleep, Aur. met.; extends towards occiput, but worse in right temple and above ear, Astac; short paroxysms, increases to aching, Ipec.; in periosteum, Staph.; better scratching, Thuya; in sides, extending to occiput and nape of neck (catarrh of bladder), Cinnab.; with sleeplessness, Elaps; more in young and strong persons (neuralgic and rheumatic headaches), Magn. p.; ☞ cutting, lancinating, nail, pricking, stabbing, sticking, stitching

Headache, stitching: Æthus., Amm. c., Ammoniac., Asaf., Aur. met., Bapt., Bell., Berb., Clem., Hyos., Iodof., Laur., Magn. s., Merc., Millef., Natr. c., Natr. m., Rhod., Stront., Sul.; afternoon and night(typhoid), Lyc; in bones (rheumatic headache), Kali bi.; boring from without in, 10 p.m., Lyss.; with bronchial catarrh, Calc.; changing place, worse stooping, Niccol.; chronic, Con.; from cold, after scarlet fever, Hell.; with coryza, worse stooping, Bry.; when coughing, Ars., Bry., Carbo v., Con.; chiefly over left ear and occiput, Anag.; extend to ears, root of nose and . malar bone, with toothache, Rhus; comes from deep in, affecting left eye, following left supraorbital nerve, morning at 4, worse each succeeding morning (suppressed intermittent), Spig.; into eyes and root of nose, with catarrh, Kali c; out at eyes, Calc; out at left eye, Spig.; in supraorbital neuralgia, CheL; with heat, Kali c; with chilliness, Calc

with chill (intermittent), Diad.; fine through, Natr. m.; especially in forehead and temples, Jacea; especially in forehead, from slightest cold or mental disturbance, worse from touch, with hot, red face, Puls.; continuous in lower part of forehead, over eye, worse from motion, in house, better walking in open air, Sep.; from forehead to occiput, on stepping hard, Bry.; worse in forehead only during day, chronic, Merc; worse in forehead, after paroxysm of cough (phthisis), Stann.; flying, deep, commence like a blow, pass into long and painful stitch through whole head, often with loss of consciousness, Bell.; flying from within out, in sides, Asaf.; in hemicrania, Sep.; worse in house, better in fresh air, Niccol.; as if knife were plunged in, Nux m.; frequently returning, knifelike, in middle, Ammoniac.; in left side, Anac., Bor., Eup. pur.; in left side, above neck, towards temple and across forehead from right to left, Calc. a.; in left side, from temple to occiput, into side of neck and auditory meatus, Puls.; must lie down, Natr. m., Nitr. ac.; after menses, Berb., Lyc.; to neck and chest, Natr. m.; like needles, Calad., Cham., Sep.; in neuralgia, Agar.; at night, Amm. c., Sul.; from hard palate to vertex, Cham.; worse in rest, better motion, Caps.; in right side, Gamb., Iodof.; in right side, breast and thigh, simultaneously, Æsc. h.; frequently recurring in right side, during pregnancy, Sep.; to scapulae, Puls.; sharp, through, Merc. iod. flav.; sharp, with heat of scalp, Spong.; periodic shocks, Mur. ac.; in side, Millef.; in sides, after dinner, Bar. c.; single, Paris; with sleeplessness, Manc.; disturbed sleep, Nitr. ac; when stooping, Hep.; to teeth, ears and neck, Merc; with pulsation in temples, better by hard pressure, worse by movement, Cinch.; under scalp, Acon.; disappear by touch, worse when lying on back or painful side, Cycl.; worse in warm bed, Thuya; in warm room, Bar. c.; ☞ cutting, lancinating, nail, pricking, stabbing, stinging

Headache, stomach: ☞ gastric

Headache, stool; after, Carb. s., Ign.; before, Oxal. ac., Puls.; better after, Agar., Lachn.; with black, Iris; during, Ind., Lyc., Puls., Sul., Sil.; after insufficient (abdominal pain), Aloe; with large, difficult, Nux v.; caused by too small but frequent, with tenesmus, Con.; with ineffectual urging, Lil. tig.; ☞ anus, constipation, diarrhoea

Headache, stooping; aggravates, Æsc. h., Arn., Bell., Berb., Calc., Caulo., Como., Cornus, Dros., Glon., Hell., Helon., Ign., Millef., Natr. a., Nux m., Nux v., Petrol., Ptel., Puls., Sep., Sil., Spig., Sul., Zing.; worse in open air, Chel.; pressing pain worse, Ars. i., Berb., Lach.; stitches, Bry., Niccol.; tearing, Con.; throbbing worse, Apis, Bell., Glon., Laur., Nux v.; better by, Cina, Con., Mez.; as though contents would issue from forehead, Bry.

Headache, straining; especially in sinciput, chiefly in morning, worse in stooping, better in open air, Berb.; produced by muscular strain, Calc. ☞ lifting

Headache, streaks; in two, from back to front, better thinking about it, Ars. h.; ☞ linear, spots

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Headache, strikes head against bedpost or wall: Millef.

Headache, from study: ☞ mental exertion, thinking

Headache, stunning; with cough, Æthus.; with facial neuralgia, Iris; after breakfast, Iris; in morning, after eating, and in sunshine, Nux v.; periodical, rests head on table, Ars. ☞ blow, concussive, stupefying, stupor, traumatic, unconscious

Headache, stupefying: Bapt., Dulc, Hydr.ac, Laur., Lyc., Phos.; with buzzing, Puls., Bhus; as from coal gas, all morning, Zinc; compressing, mostly in forehead, with nausea in evening, worse when moving head and in room, better in open air, Mosch.; with congestion and pulsation, Phos.; with coryza, from 4 to 8 p.m., Hell.; with coryza, itching and burning of scalp, general heat of body, worse forenoon, Sabad.; dizzy, in short paroxysms, with blackness before eyes and general weakness, especially forenoon and evening, Zinc; by drinking, Nux v.; drowsy, Amyl.; dull, Æsc. h.; dull, with bloated eyes, Rheum; dull, in different parts, particularly above and behind ears, Calc. a.; by eating, Cina, Nux v.; worse in evening, smoking, better walking in open air, Ant. c; in fever, Bapt.; with heat (quotidian), Ipec.; involving forehead, Menyanth.; especially in forehead when walking in open air, Cina; first in forepart, later in back of head, with coryza, worse in open air, better by moving head and while stooping, Con.; sick headache, Sul.; in left half, in morning, Psor.; like from a load during night, better toward morning, Ars. h.; in mania, Bell.; in meningitis, Ant. t.; with mental depression, Sep.; from mental labor, Calc., Cina, Nux v.; in morning, Arn., Nux v.; from 3 a.m. till afternoon, worse on rising, stooping, or exerting mind, better by closing eyes, Calc; after breakfast (neuralgia), Iris; with nausea in throat, worse in evening, Ant. c; down neck, weakness (cerebrospinal meningitis), Lyc; at night, Ver.; worse in occiput, anasarca (after scarlet fever), Hell.; in outer head, Con.; pressive (puerperal fever), Acon.; especially in forehead, worse moving head, and while standing, Staph.; pressing, especially affects both sides of forehead, in every position, Verbas.; pressive (suppressed hemorrhoidal flow), Calc; worse from stooping, better in rest, in open air, Hell.; tensive, worse on left side, worse in afternoon and evening, worse sitting bent forward, worse after going to bed, better sitting up, Asaf.; ☞ dull, stunning, stupor, unconscious

Headache, stupor; with, Ham., Lyc; resulting in, lasting twelve to thirty-six hours, could not rouse her (amenorrhoea), Ham.; after stupor, following convulsions (dysmenorrhea), Collin.; ☞ stupefying, unconscious

Headache, appearing suddenly: Val.; and ceases suddenly, Bell.; in evening, while conversing, Sinap.; with dimness of sight, or double vision, Gels.; with dim vision and light head, Chim. m.; in left side, Cain.; in right side, Ast. rub. ☞ increasing

Headache, with suicidal tendency, chronic, caused by suppression of foot sweat: Merc. ☞ life

Headache, sun; from heat of, Bell., Brom., Calc., Coccul., Glon., Ign., Lach., Natr. c., Stram., Syph., Val.; in sun, with glimmering of eyes (general breakdown after repeated attacks of pneumonia), Lach.; from riding through sand in hot sun, Coccul.; worse in sun, Sul.; stupefying, Xux v.; worse, walking in sun, Hippom.

Headache, sutures; coronal, Gamb.; heavy pain along coronal, extending backward and occupying all of parietal portion at 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., Chrom. ac.; pain along, Fluor. ac.; as if torn open, Bell.; behind ears at 3 p.m., Fluor. ac. ☞ bones, periosteal

Headache, swallowing difficult: Bell. ☞ throat

Headache, sweat; accompanied by, Ant. c., Cornus; better from, Natr. m.; from checked, Ascl. s.; follows, in right side of head and face, with surging in forehead like waves of pain rolling up and beating against frontal bone, Sep.; with cold, Ver.; on head and body smelling like urine, Coloc; profuse, with diuresis, Aeon.; worse from, Chin. s. ☞ fever, heat

Headache, sycotic: Thuya

Headache, sympathetic; from disturbances in ganglionic nervous system, Nux v. ☞ nervous

Headache, syphilitic: Aur. met., Kali iod., Merc., Mez., Nitr. ac., Phyt., Stilling., Sul., Syph., Thuya ☞ bones, periosteal, skull, sutures

Headache, talking; aversion to, Oxal. ac; better by, Eup. perf.; Lac def.; dread of saying the wrong thing, Med.; induced by, Kreo.; caused by distant, Mur. ac; worse from, Calc., Coccul., Diad., Lac c., Natr. m., Sil., Sul.; worse from loud talking unawares, Nux m.; ☞ music, noise ; Also Chapter 6, Hearing sensitive

Headache, from tea: Sep., Thuya

Headache, tearing: Agnus, Ambra, Amm. c., Amm. m., Ant. t., Aph. ch., Bor., Bry., Coccul., Coloc., Guaiac., Kreo., Lyc., Nitr. sp. d., Rhod., Sul., Zinc.; in afternoon and at night (typhoid), Lyc; in anterior part, Kreo.; as if torn asunder, Cup. m., Nux v.; in sides, as if brain had gone to sleep, worse by contact, motion after eating, lying or stooping, Con.; in bones, Aur. mur., Calc., Merc., Rhod., Staph.; as if brain would be torn to pieces, Hyper.; deep in brain, better in open air, Aur. met.; as if whole brain were torn and bruised, worse from motion, noise or light, Coff.; as if brain were torn or beaten to pieces, worse moving eyes or sitting up in bed, better from moderate exercise, Mur. ac; after taking cold in a draught of air and becoming heated, Kali c; clinching, Calc; contractive from forehead to neck, with chilliness, Merc.; with cough, Cup. ac; cramplike, Calc; causing her to cry out, she must sit up, bends double, attacks every hour or half hour, Coloc; drawing in left side, Caps., Zinc.; from ear to ear (quartan ague), Sep.; particularly in and behind right ear, from which there is a yellow watery discharge (after suppressed eruption of measles), Puls.; after eating, with heat in cheeks and chilly sensation over body, at least in hands

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Nux v.; after error in diet, Cham.; every evening, Puls.; externally, Cycl.; as if in bone above left eye, near root of nose and in other parts of bone, Merc. c.; in supraorbital neuralgia, Chel.; also in right eye, with dim vision and sensation as if cold air were rushing through eye, Croc.; in periosteum and bones of face, Merc.; in fever, most in region of benevolence, Elat.; in intermittent, Ars.; especially occiput, Camph.; as if forehead would be torn asunder, Sil.; especially left side of forehead, Camph.; in whole, especially right frontal region, morning till evening, after lying down, Zinc.; with headache, Calc. p.; worse in a warm bed, Thuya; with heaviness of head, worse about noon, Cham.; with heaviness and vertigo, dull sight, photophobia and fiery circles before eyes, Puls.; in hemicrania, Sep.; in whole head, now here now there, Berb.; in integuments, Caust.; intermittent in those of rheumatic, gouty or nervous diathesis, Coloc.; lambdoidal suture to temporal bone, Ferr.; in left side, Ammoniac., Anac. oc., Sars., Verbas.; worse evening and night (rheumatic ophthalmia), Coccul.; in left side (conjunctivitis), Sul.; in left side, affecting eyes, appearing regularly at midnight, Chin. a.; in left side, eyeball to occiput, Colch.; in left side, particularly in temples, in and around eye, Cham.; worse in left side (heart disease), Aur. met.; compelling one to lie down, Natr. m.; frequent, better lying down and by pressure (hysteria), Lyc.; after menses, Berb.; in morning, Nux v.; morning, soon after rising, tearing, rooting up, worse motion, especially walking in open air, when every step is attended with a violent jerk in head, but especially worse lying down, better sitting still or walking about room a long time (chlorosis), Spig.; worse by motion and talking in evening, Coccul.; worse on motion and when walking, better lying, Cinch.; with nausea, Con.; around with nausea, rising from lying, better lying, Calc. s.; extending to neck and teeth, worse at night, Cinch.; extending to muscles of neck and throat, Anac.; nightly, Caust.; during night, better toward morning, Ars. h.; from occipital protuberance, upward and forward over both sides, Sil.; in paroxysms, Niccol.; in pericranium, wandering pains, Colch.; in periosteum, worse at rest, in morning, during a thunderstorm, and wet, cold, stormy weather, better wrapping head up warmly, dry heat and exercise, Rhod.; in periosteum, worse rest, damp, stormy, cold weather, better wrapping head up warmly, dry heat and exercise, Rhus; in periosteum, Staph.; as if head would be torn to pieces, Lil. tig.; in pneumonia, Nux v.; better from pressure, Camph.; worse from pressure and at night, Sil.; in right side, Carbo a., Puls.; in right side, after dinner, Zinc.; in right side, extending to eye, which she was obliged to press together, Magn. m.; worse in right side (gonorrhoea), Merc.; on right side, transversely across nose, extending into malar bone, teeth and across eye, worse morning and evening, Thuya; terrible, as if she would lose her reason, Lil. tig.; frequently recurring, pains in right side during pregnancy, Sep.; in right side (traumatic inflammation), Con.; worse in right side and forehead, Bell.; worse on rising, better lying down, Lyc.; as with a saw, Sul.; at times extending to scapulae, Puls.; semilateral, down to teeth and neck, with stitches in ears, Merc.; periodic shocks, Mur. ac.; onesided, Cham., Cic.; in half of eyeball to occiput, Colch.; in side of to neck, Lyc.; onesided, with stitches through eyes and in cheek bones, Sil.; on small spots, particularly in occiput, Colch.; better sitting quietly in warm room, Carbo v.; sticking, Zinc.; along sutures, Calc. p.; swimming, as in seasickness, Gels.; to teeth and neck, with stitches in ears, Merc.; principally in temporal bones, worse pressure, touch, better open air, Arg. met.; with toothache, Ailant., Sil.; in change of temperature, Sep.; in vaginismus, Sil.; after vexation, Cham.; worse vomiting, Lachn.; drives him from bed, obliges him to walk about, worse lying down, Thuya; from warmth, worse in cold and getting up in morning, Stram.; during hard labor, Anac.

☞ lacerating, neuralgic, rending

Headache, teeth; with toothache, Ailant., Kali c., Lach., Plant., Sil., Ver.; from carious tooth, Hekla; for six months after having tooth drawn, Ign.; with grinding when asleep, Lac def.; in same side as grumbling toothache, Sang.; extends into teeth, Lyss.; from derangment of dental nerves, Hekla

Headache, temperature; caused or aggravated by change of, Ran. b.; ☞ air, cold, heat, room, warmth, weather

Headache, tensive: Agar., Bapt., Bry., Caust., Cornus, Kali iod., Lyss., Merc., Merc. per., Plat., Ran. sc., Sil., Sul.; in open air, better indoors, Mang.; over brain, Puls.; during cough, Lach.; cause cramplike, of brain, worse from pressure of hat and overheating, Carbo v.; as if she would go crazy, Med.; dull, bound, giddy sensation (otitis media), Gels.; externally and internally, worse evening and from cold, better in warmth, especially heat of sun, Stront.; extending to eyes, with nausea, Nitr. ac.; worse when being put in erect position, Mur. ac.; as if forehead would burst, Natr. c.; with heat in forehead, before vertigo, Nux v.; with heat, Merc. per.; in integuments, particularly sides and behind ears, worse from draught and cold air, better in warm bed and damp weather, Caust.; in left side as far back as parietal eminence, and to middle of crown, Med.; especially on side on which one lies, Phos. ac.; when moving, as if filled with water, with dizziness, Samb.; awakens at night, Berb.; right side in occiput, Chel.; in right side, Calc.; in sides extending to occiput and nape of neck (catarrh of bladder), Cinnab.; with sweat on scalp, Lact. ac.; over left parietal bone, Card. m.; ☞ band, constrictive, contractive, pressing, viselike

Headache, terrible: Crotal.; ☞ intolerable, racking, tornado

Headache, thinking; caused by, Arg. nit., Ars. m., Coff., Lyss., Sabad.; better thinking about it, Ars. h., Cic.; disappear when fixing attention on it, Pallad.; better when mentally occupied, Merc. iod. flav.; almost deprived of power, Cimex; inability to stop, Calab.; worse by thinking, Arg. nit., Calc., Calc. p., Eryng., Paris, Sinap., Spig.; ☞ mental exertion

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Headache, with thirst: Æthus., Camph., Stram., Tereb., Ver. ☞ drinking

Headache, throat; as if ball were rising into brain, Plumb.; dryness, Coca, Stram.; sore, Bell., Lach., Lyss.; with follicular tonsillitis, Merc. cy.; uvula elongated, Lac c.

Headache, throbbing (beating, pulsating): Agar., Æthus., Amyl., Anac., Bell., Bry., Cann. i., Cham., Chel., Crotal., Eup. perf., Form., Glon., Ign., Indig., Lach., Lith., Natr. m., Natr. s., Nitr. ac., Puls., Rheum, Sep., Spig., Sul., Variol.; as of an abscess, with confusion, worse by cold air, particularly in morning or on right side only, Bov.; distressing aching, Ham.; with every throb of arteries, Ign.; arteries felt as if dissected out and on exhibition, Glon.; when ascending or walking, Ast. r.; begins on awaking, Aur. met.; on awaking, with dread or fear that he would be very ill (bilious remittent), Pod.; with pain in back, before menses, Lach.; on going to bed, on right side and upper part of forehead, also at back part on left side at junction of head and neck, Ferr. iod.; driving out of bed, Calc. a.; after loss of blood, Cinch.; in arteries of brain, Puls.; in climacteric years, Agar.; after catching cold, Op.; concussive, Calc.; congestive, after excessive use of liquor, Guarana; after coughing, Ipec., Lyc.; on whole cranium, Tereb.; commencing at crown as if internal and external, Sil.; with debility, Seneg.; not confined to one locality (diphtheria), Hydras.; dull, worse from study or movement of eyes, better from rest, open air and binding head tightly, Pic. ac.; dull, continues all evening and so severe on retiring that she felt sick all over, Vib.; in evening, Zinc.; worse in evening, with sharp, piercing pain above right eye on looking down, Natr. m.; with sense of expansion, Glon.; particularly over eyes, Bell.; descends into cheeks, thence into neck in shape of tearing, πSpong.; with red face, Kalm.; with fainting fits (typhus), Stram.; with fever, Cann. s.; jumping, in intermittent, Ipec.; with heat, Cann. s.; during heat, Ign.; during chill and heat, Eup. perf.; in typhoid fever, Bell.; extending from front to back, Cornus; chiefly in forehead, Petrol.; mostly in forehead, with nausea and vomiting, worse in morning and when moving, better lying with head high, better by sweat, Natr. m.; in front of left side, better on stopping reading, worse on writing steadily, Meph.; from forehead to occiput, left side, Eupat. perf.; with giddiness, cannot walk, Sec.; like a hammer, after fever, with vomiting of bile, Curar.; from heart (valvular insufficiency), Lith.; heavy from heart, Cact.; with heaviness and vertigo, dull sight, photophobia and fiery circles before eyes, Phos.; worse in house, better in fresh air, Niccol.; during inspiration, Carbo v.; in left side, Calc. a., Eup. pur.; in left side extending into eye, Croc.; in evening, Coccul.; in a small spot left side, Bov.; lying, worse about ear on which she is lying, Spong.; in measles, Euph.; in chronic meningitis, Sep.; after menses, worse open air, Carbo a.; with amenorrhoea, Puls.; during menses, Lach.; during menses, worse after, Calc. p.; with suppression of menses, Puls.; after severe mental effort, worse at base of brain, often with congestion of spine, increase of sexual excitement and violent erections, Pic. ac.

in morning, Kob., Nux v., Sul.; morning when rising, Asar.; from motion, Apis, Bry., Coccul., Glon., Lyc., Natr. m.; both sides, worse by quick motion, Calc. p.; at night, Sul.; in syphilitic iritis from abuse of mercury, Asaf.; commences at nape of neck, Carbo v.; extending to neck and teeth, worse at night, Cinch.; from occiput to front, as if it would crowd everything out at forehead, Glon.; alternate pallor and flushes, Camph.; recurring like a slow pulsation, Jamb.; pressing, worse in forehead (menorrhagia), Ferr. s.; pressive, with enlargement of cutaneous veins of head and face, Glon.; pressing, with heat, Dros.; better from external pressure, Puls.; in outer parts, with stitches in temples, better by external pressure and by walking, worse sitting and standing, Guaiac.; raging, Led.; when raising head, Squilla; in right side, Cact., Merc. iod. rub.; intermittent, in a small spot beneath scalp, Plant.; in sides, Graph.; confined to small spots, principally left supraorbital ridge, Nux m.; as of pulse, with slight sticking, Ferr.; worse stooping, Apis, Bell., Glon., Laur., Nux v.; with syncope, Glon.; worse by talking, Coccul.; especially in temples, could count beats, Glon.; most in temples, better by coffee, Cornus; in temporal arteries, with bitter vomiting, Sang.; worse in left temple (glaucoma), Phos.; mostly in right temple, worse by motion, noise, better at rest, lying with head high, Spig.; worse in right temple and above right eye, Lyss.; thumping in side, above right ear, Eup. perf.; transitory, sudden throbs, left side, Brach.; in vaginismus, Sil.; especially in vertex, Hyper.; with heat, worse on vertex and right side, precedes a cold in head, with stiff neck, Lach.; with vertigo, Bell., Iod., Nitr. ac.; with vertigo and flushes of heat to face and head, Glon.; with vertigo and heaviness, worse standing, Rheum; visible and audible, Bell.; with vomiting of bile and mucus, Puls.; worse from warm food, sun and warm room, Sul.; better washing in cold water, Ind.; prevents writing, Manc.; ☞ hammering

Headache, worse during a thunderstorm: Rhod. ☞ weather

Headache, tight feeling: ☞ tensive

Headache, tingling: Cadm. s.; worse becoming cold, after eating, better bending head forward and heat, Hyosc.; dull, Phos. ac.; especially in occiput, Rhus; when speaking loud, Zinc.; with stupefaction, better in motion, Rhus; mostly on temples and behind ears, followed by swelling and eruption, Puls.; precedes unconsciousness with heavy sleep, Sec.; while walking, Verbas.; ☞ numb

Headache from tobacco; smoking, Ant. c., Calad., Calc., Gels., Ign., Natr. a., Paris; from smelling tobacco smoke, Ign.; better smoking and going into open air, Diad.; better while smoking after tea, Carbol. ac.; from abuse of snuff, Ign.

Headache, as of a tornado in head: Carbo a. ☞ intolerable, racking, terrible

Headache, touch; pains cease or change from, Asaf.; worse from, Arg. met., Bell., Con.

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Ign., πKali c., Kalm., Merc. sol., Mez., Plat., Sil., Tarant.; ☞ pressure, sensitive, wrapping

Headache, traumatic; after mechanical injuries, Arn., Calend., Hyper., Natr. s.; ☞ blow, concussive, stunning, stupefying, stupor, unconscious

Headache, trembling; knees and legs, Glon.

Headache, twinging: Plant.; in right side, Zinc.

Headache, twitching; darting, Gels.; on moving head or ascending steps (intermittent), Natr. m.; shooting (neuralgia), Kalm.

Headache, ulcerative pain; in scalp, with loss of hair (megrim), Ferr.; suppurative, on one side, Zinc.

Headache, unbearable: ☞ intolerable

Headache, unconsciousness: Glon., Nux v., Sil.; before loss of consciousness, Ign., Natr. m.; in meningitis, Ver.; comes on at noon, since cessation of menses, eight years ago, Naja; with vertigo, as if he would fall, worse morning on rising, Spig.; almost deprives of senses, Thuya; morning in bed, better after rising, Rhod.; ☞ stupefying, stupor

Headache, worse uncovering: Benz. ac. ☞ wrapping

Headache, pain makes uneasy: Bell., Lyss. ☞ restless

Headache, with urinary affections: Berb.

Headache, urination; copious, Ascl. s., Ver.; better from profuse, Gels., Kalm., Sil.; copious, watery, during pains, Coloc.; copious, limpid, Ign., Iris; frequent, Bell., Cup. m., Ver.; increased secretion, Acon., Bov., Glon.; scanty, Ascl. s.; scanty, fetid, between paroxysms, Coloc.; suppressed, Calc.

Headache, with urticaria: Cop.

Headache, uterine; with uterine complaints, Calc. p., Caulo., Helon., Hydras., Lil. tig., Natr. m., Sep.; hysterical, Plat., Puls., Sep.; hemorrhage, Bell., Bry., Cinch., Ferr., Glon., Ipec.; retroversion, Lil. tig.; stitching or cutting, Melil.; ☞ menstrual, pregnancy

Headache, after vaccination: Sil.

Headache, in variola: ☞ smallpox

Headache, vertigo; accompanied by, Æthus., Ailant., Apis, Ascl. s., Bell., Calc., Calc. p., Camph., Cast. eq., Castor., Caust., Cham., Chlorof., Cinnab., Coccul., Crotal., Cup. m., Glon., Hippom., Hydr. ac., Indig., Kali m., Kalm., Lach., Lil. tig., Lobel. i., Merc., Natr. s., Nux m., Nux v., Phos., Psor., Sang., Sil., Tabac., Ver. v.; after headache, Merc. per.; after headache, giddiness while standing, Merc. sul.; in alcoholism, Kali br.; in climaxis, Cycl.; headache follows vertigo, Calc., Plat.; better in evening and open air, Indig.; while fixing sight on any object, Tarant.; long continued, Sang.; in morning, Zinc.; after sleepless night, Kali c.; followed by spasmodic vomiting, Sang.; worse walking and looking upward, Æthus.

Headache, viselike: Æthus., Puls.; as if it would burst, Cact.; from ear to ear, over vertex, Nitr. ac.; with nausea, worse in open air, from sleeping, eating and drinking, worse in room, Merc.; with weight in vertex, Alum.; with vertigo and heaviness of head on raising it from pillow, Puls. ☞ band, constrictive, contractive, pressing, pinching, squeezing, tensive

Headache, vomiting: Ant. t., Bar. m., Bell., Calc., Crotal., Med., Natr. m., Natr. s., Stram., Xan.; after vomiting, Ascl. s.; better after, Glon., Manc.; better after mucus and bile, Calc.; on awaking, Form.; of bile, Ipec., Natr. s.; frequent, of a little bilious fluid, Bry.; followed by aching in sacrum and down legs to feet, Med.; during vomiting, Sang.; getting worse gradually, Nux v.; with vomiting, hawking up of milk-white mucus, Kali m.; in morning, Caust.; of green mucus, Ver.; nausea, and pain in stomach, Cornus; of transparent phlegm, Natr. m.; precedes, Iris; sweetish, Iris; and violent pain in umbilical region, Plumb.

Headache, walking; after a walk, Sabad.; on walking, with heat in head, disinclination to rise or move about, Phos.; in open air, especially in cold wind, Mur. ac.; walks backward until he comes in contact with wall, bed, or table, takes hold of furniture and pulls himself forward with difficulty, Lach.; better walking, Cycl., Guaiac., Hyosc., Mur. ac.; worse walking, Atrop., Caps., Cinch., Ptel., Zinc.; worse walking in open air, Calc.; from walking fast, Iod.; worse walking, stooping or shaking head, Cornus; every step painful, Sul.; with whizzing in head, Nux v.; ☞ air, dancing, motion

Headache, knocks head against wall: Glon.

Headache, wandering pains: Calc., Sang.; tearing in one-half of head, Colch.; ☞ flying, locality, metastasis

Headache, warmth: ☞ heat, sun

Headache, water; as if head were full of boiling, and when moving head, as if brain struck skull, Rob.; continuous, worse periodically, with sensation as if cold water were poured on head, Cup. m.; as if a large quantity of cold water were poured on head and body, better on pressure and rubbing head against pillow, Tarant.; after bathing or swimming, Ant. c.; better by warm footbath, Ascl. t.; from washing, Canth.; from water, washing, or getting wet in cold weather, Nux m.; after washing with cold water, Form.; after washing with cold water when face was sweating, Bry.; better after washing head, Ant. t.; better from cold water applications, Aloe, Cycl.; better from holding cold water in mouth, Cinch.; better from cold washing, Calc. p., Spig., Zinc.; worse from cold water, Menyanth.; worse from cold water, even causing spasms, Glon.; cannot bear to hear running water, Lyss.; as if wrapped up, in warm water, Cepa; after getting wet, Led. ☞ weather

Headache, watching: ☞ sleep

Headache, waves; as if beating from side, worse by lying down, blood rushes in bubbles and swashes, but is not hot, Dig.

Headache, weakness; accompanied by, Ant. c., Ars., Cact., Calc. a., Carbo v., Cinch., Merc., Pic. ac., Ver.; caused by debility, Indig., Sul.; after, Atrop. s., Grat., Lyc. ☞ weariness

Headache weariness: Bov., Diad., Lyss.; painful (neuralgia), Lach. ☞ weakness

Headache, weather; from change, Nux m.; worse in change, Calc. p.; chronic, worse and brought on by change, even in middle

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of night she is awakened by pain, and knows there has been a change, Psor.; worse in cold, Sil.; in cold, raw, wet, Bry.; on damp rainy days, Glon.; better in damp, Caust.; worse in damp, Glon., Natr. s., Rhus; worse in damp, cold (rheumatic), Dulc., Nux m., Sul.; worse in damp, better in moderately warm, Polyg.; from dry, cold, Spong.; better in dry, Calc.; after exposure (influenza), Rhus; worse in stormy, Nux v.; worse in warm, Thuya; begins with warm, lasts all summer, worse or better with sun, Glon.; worse in wet, Calc.; worse in stormy, wet, Brom., Rhod.; worse in windy, Phos.; ☞ air, cold, heat, sun, water

Headache, weeping: Bry., Coff., Lyss., Puls.

Headache, weight: Natr. m.; pressing upon top of brain, Sul.; desire to lie down, Bry.; ☞ heaviness, pressing

Headache, from getting wet: ☞ water, weather

Headache, window; attempted to spring from (chlorosis), Glon.

Headache, worms: Calc., Cina, Sul.; ascarides, Ferr. mur.

Headache, wrapping up; better, Bell., Bry., Cup. ac., Magn. m., Nux v., Phos., Pic. ac., Rhod., Sil., Stront.; better bandaging tightly, Arg. nit., Calc., Magn. m.; worse from, Gels.; ☞ air, cold, heat, pressure, touch

Headache, writing; aggravates, Act. rac., Ars. m., Bor., Calc., Diad., Glon., Ign., Lyss., Meph.; causes it to reappear, Ferr.; ☞ eyes, mental exertion, reading

Headache, with yawning: Cepa, Glon.; and weakness, Cinch.; passes off with, Staph.; ☞ sleep

Headache, in zymotic or septic diseases: Crotal., Lach.

HEMICRANIA (megrim, migraine, semilateral headache): Æthus., Agnus, Ant. c., Apis, Arg. nit., Arn., Ars., Arum m., Aur. met., Asar., Bar. c., Bell., Bry., Calc., ⁞Cann. i., Caps., Cham., Chen. a., Chin. a., Coca, Coff. t., Cornus, Eup. perf., Ferr., Gels., Guaiac., Guarana, Graph., Indig., Kali bi., Kreo., Lach., Lac def., Millef., Petrol., Phos., Rhus, Rob., Sil., Sinap., Syph., Tarant., Ustil., Ver., Zing.

Hemicrania, alternates with; colic or liver complaint, Ars.

Hemicrania, as if beaten: Sil.

Hemicrania, with belching; in convalescence from yellow fever, Calc.

Hemicrania, as if brain would burst and fall out of head: Puls.

Hemicrania, gradually increasing, as if head had been bruised and as if a load were pressing down on it, worse by moving head towards affected side: Con.

Hemicrania, from excessive use of coffee: Nux v.

Hemicrania, after catching cold: Sep.

Hemicrania, with coldness all over: Ign.

Hemicrania, especially in region of combativeness (indigestion): Elat.

Hemicrania, as from congestion or pressure, better sitting erect: Cic.

Hemicrania, deepseated: Arund.

Hemicrania, drawing: Cham.; as from a draught of air, Valer.; in half of eyeball to occiput, Colch.; tensive, from neck to eyes, Lach.

into shoulders, and onesided convulsive throwing about and rotation of arm of same side (tapeworm), Sabad.

Hemicrania, after eating: Arn.; worse after dinner, Zinc.; with empty eructations or inclination to vomit, Calc.

Hemicrania, eyes; affects eye, eyebrow, or side of head, with general chilliness, Ign.; supraorbital region, during cold, rainy weather, throbbing or tearing, stitching, with redness and lachrymation of eye of affected side, Spig.; just above eyebrows, with sickness of stomach, Phyt.; as if eyes would be forced out, worse right, with menses, Sang.; dim or double vision preceded by great sensibility to noise, Gels.

Hemicrania, face; flushed, throbbing temples, eyes injected, photophobia, congested brain, Kali br.; neuralgia, Puls.; turgescent, mostly evening and morning, with frequent yawning and watery urine, Phos.

Hemicrania, forehead; pains extending particularly toward, and left side, with nausea and vomiting, attacks come towards evening, Coloc.; in forepart, Coccion.

Hemicrania, hysterical: Ign., Sticta, Sep., Plat.

Hemicrania, intermittent; in those of rheumatic, gouty or nervous diathesis, Coloc.; without premonitory symptoms, Coff. t.

Hemicrania, left side: Æsc. h., ⁞Amyl., Apis, Arg. nit., Arum d., Asaf., Ascl. s., Brom., Calc., Camph., Carbo a., Chel., Chin. s., Clem., Ferr., Hydras., Iod., Lyss., Pallad., Sang., Sec., Sul., Ver., Vib., Xan.; more in bones, Clem.; as if cut off at septum and middle forehead (prosopalgia), Chel.; with dulness, Ascl. s.; as of an electric current, Ailant.; extending to ear, eye and nose, Ars. m.; violent in evening, Chin. s., Ind.; better in evening, in open air, worse shaking head, Sep.; extending to eyes (intermitting), Asaf.; affecting eye and neck, Cinch.; through eye into back of head, with nausea, Phos.; in episcleritis, Tereb.; worse over eye (mercurio-syphilitic affections), Aur. mur. nat.; earlier every day, Form.; from fright, Chin. a.; in hypochondriasis, Arg. nit.; cannot lean on left side, Ars.; wants to lie down, Chlor.; worse by light or noise, Ziz.; each morning, burning and pulsating, Cinch.; in morning (hypochondriasis), Arg. nit.; worse from motion, noise, talking, better evening (chlorosis), Calc.; worse at night, Kali bi.; in puerperal eclampsia, Coccul.; sickening, worse from pressure or movement, Sil.; stinging from within, with nausea, vomiting and contraction of pupils, worse indoors and walking fast, better open air and lying on painful side, Sep.; tearing, Tell., Lach.; passing up through vertex, Ferr. iod.; with vomiting, Glon.; vomiting during menses, worse at noon, lasting till evening, Amyl.; worse walking in open air, Alum.; with whimpering, Chel.

Hemicrania, menses; during, Sep.; when menses should have appeared, with severe pain in left side of forehead which became throbbing, particularly when working, and caused tears to flow, Kali c.; with suppression, Puls.

Hemicrania, from mental exertion; in persons who do not use coffee, Coff.; worse by mental and bodily excercise, Chin. a.

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Hemicrania, morning; comes on, shortly after awaking and increases little by little, Coff. t.; lasts till 5 p.m., worse after 3, better walking rapidly in open air, paroxysms every week, Rhus; early in bed, with inclination to vomit, Graph.

Hemicrania, motion; imagines he gets relief from moving head and limbs to and fro, Ars.

Hemicrania, as from pressing a nail into head: Nux v.; worse in open air, Coff.

Hemicrania, with nausea: Con., Kali c.; and vomiting, Ipec., Puls.

Hemicrania, along course of a few nerves: Kali bi.

Hemicrania, extends into bones of nose and orbits: Bell.

Hemicrania, as if there were painful nodes, with pulsating, pressing, boring and burning in one or the other temple, radiating to forehead, eyes and vertex: Phos.

Hemicrania, affected side pale: Amyl.

Hemicrania, excessive in paroxysms: Ars.

Hemicrania, periodical; in amenorrhoea, Graph.; on small spots that could be covered with point of finger, Kali bi.; in pityriasis versicolor, Mez.

Hemicrania, pressing: Ver.; from pressure always day after a party, where she usually wore a heavy diadem, Ol. an.

Hemicrania, rheumatic; with children, Calc.

Hemicrania, right side: Ars. h., Aurant., Cann. i., Cean., Cist., Euph., Iber., Iris, Lachn., Merc. iod. flav., Mez., Nitr. ac., Oxal. ac., Pic. ac., Puls., Sul., Ziz.; on boundary of brain, burning or cooling sensation, and pressure as from finger tips, Pallad.; in "cautiousness," a fluttering pain between a stinging and pressing, disappears when touching or fixing mind upon it, Pallad.; after exposure to cold, with numbness or succeeded by numbness, Kalm.; with diarrhoea, Ind.; deep, as if a heavy board were lying there, Jamb.; with roaring in ears, Chen. a.; back of orbit, severe (after pains), Act. rac.; with profuse lachrymation, Stram.; in myopia, Arg. nit.; after using eyes (hyperaemia of retina), Puls.; with dimness or loss of vision, Chen. a.; in intermittent, Carbo v., Puls.; extends over jaw and to top of head, comes on evening, lasts all night, better towards evening, Sul.; unable to lie on that side, Merc. sol.; lancinations from foramen infraorbitale to occiput and mandibula, Zinc.; in lower part, worse walking, Card. m.; worse morning and evening, Sep.; to neck and shoulders, with tension in muscles, Lach.; by nosebleed, Bufo; oppressive down side of neck, worse during menses, Lach.; in ovarian tumor, Apis; periodical, Cact.; at intervals of from one to five weeks, Chen.; worse in rest, better constant motion, with nausea, vomiting and low spirits, Iris v.; tearing, Bry.; above temple, severe, Æsc. h.; extending into throat, near larynx, toward evening, Ars. h.; throbbing, extends down side of neck, worse during menses, Lach.; after vertigo, Phos.; comes on at 10 a.m., with vertigo and dull, heavy pains, glimmering before eyes, fainting and sinking at epigastrium, slight fever and thirst, better in open air and during sweat, Natr. m.

Hemicrania, as if screwed in; better in open air, Kali iod.

Hemicrania, sides; changing, Lac c.; ceases on one side, continues more violent on other, Natr. m.; now in one, then in other side of head, worse opening eyes wide, Cochl.; either right or left side, Colch.; from left to right, Nux m.; from right to left, Inul.; in right side, creeps around to left until it goes around head (cephalalgia), Lach.; right in morning, left in evening, Bov.

Hemicrania, in small spots: Kali bi.

Hemicrania, stinging: Zinc.

Hemicrania, stitching: Amm. m., Canth.; commencing early in morning and increasing in severity until patient becomes unconscious or half delirious, Nux v.; generally in one temple or in back part, with vertigo, ringing in ears and vanishing of sight, Puls.

Hemicrania, stupefying: Anac.

Hemicrania, sycotic; worse soon after midnight, Thuya

Hemicrania, with tænia: Sabad.

Hemicrania, tearing: Graph., Zinc.; especially in bones and left jaw, Coccul.; worse over eye and in bulbus, Kalm.; must lie down, Con.

Hemicrania, throbbing: Ver.

Hemicrania, trigeminus affected: Coloc.

Hemicrania, with vertigo: Lach.; pale face, general stiffness and pain in left side of abdomen, Lach.

Hemicrania, vomiting; of mucus with violent attacks, Coff.; better after mucus or bile, Calc.; sour and eructations, Natr. m.

Hemicrania, when walking; in open air, worse talking and reflecting, Ign.; shattered or concussed feeling at every step, Lyc.

Hemicrania from excessive use of wine: Glon.

Hemicrania, working early in morning brings on an attack: Arn.; ☞ Headache, nervous, neuralgic, sick

MASTOID PROCESS, tearing pain in abscess over right: Ang.

Mastoid process, when pressed feels as after bruise or blow: Cina, Ruta

Mastoid process, caries: Caps., Nitr. ac., Sil.

Mastoid process, numb; as if head were screwed together, Plat.

Mastoid process, pain in region of right: Bapt.

Mastoid process, periostitis: Carbo a., Merc., Sil.

Mastoid process, stitches; in left, Agar.; dull, below, Cina; dull, in right, Cham.; sudden, in right, Tereb.

Mastoid process, swelling; painful by contact, Caps.

Mastoid process, tearing; in right, as if bone would be torn out, Canth.

MASTOID REGION, painful; dull, dragging, Gels.; in left, on awaking at 7 a.m., Tromb.; severe pain in right, Æsc. h.

OCCIPUT, aching: Act. rac., Æsc. h., Arum d., Lyss., Med., Sars., Sil.; as far down as dorsal region, worse sitting up, walking or shaking head, Kali br.; as if a band were tightly tied around forehead, with confusion of head, Sul.; in afternoon, Iod.; as if bruised, Nux v.; burning, from left side down neck, Lyss.; dull, Urt. ur.; dull, occasionally extending into os frontis, Gels.; dull, with fever in afternoon, Tromb.; after eating (stomacace), Kali bi.; to eyeball, mostly right, Sil.; to forehead, worse stooping, Æsc. h.; dull

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heavy, Cup. ars.; dull, heavy, to nape of neck, walking, Amyl.; and in integuments, precedes nervous headache, pains commence at 4 p.m., culminate about midnight in delirium, cease at daylight, Syph.; indoors, worse in afternoon and evening, Act. rac.; only during motion, with morning headache, Kali c.; worse by motion, Chloral; toward nape of neck, better in open air, Kali c.; worse at night, and better toward morning (cephalalgia periostitica), Mez.; persistent, with flying pain in muscles, worse on movement, Lyc. vir.; pressive, from a current of air blowing, Anag.; in protuberances, Calc. p., Rhus, Uran. n.; in one side, corresponding to eye which is worse (sclero-choroiditis ant.), Sil.; stupefying, ascending from nape, Dulc.; when sitting in a warm room, with pressure in eyes, Seneg.; ☞ bruised, dull pain, headache, pain (undefined), soreness

Occiput, beaten; as if scalp had been beaten, Sul.; worse morning, when lying, from heat, sitting, rest, better from motion and cooling head, Euphor.; ☞ blow, bruised, soreness

Occiput, bewildered: Xan.

Occiput, blow; as from meningitis, Crotal., Hell.; spreads to front, with severe neuralgic pain in left eye, lasted all night, Med.

Occiput, bone as if dead: Caust.

Occiput, boring: Zinc.; in bone, Mez.; in a small spot in right, Stront.

Occiput, bothered feeling: Hyper.

Occiput, seems fastened to pillow, and broken off from rest of skull (liver complaint): Chel.

Occiput, bruised pain: Nux v., Zinc.; dull, in diphtheria, Bapt.; worse on stooping, Hell.; ☞ beaten, blow, soreness

Occiput, burning: Æsc. h., Apis, Aur. mur., Lyss., Phos., Spong.; dull, coming in forenoon (brain affection), Gels.; in left protuberance, down neck, along shoulder blade, producing orthopnoea, Chin. a.; on outer muscles, Carbo v. ☞ heat

Occiput, burrowing; worse from motion, loud noise, speaking loudly, opening mouth, better lying down, Spig. ☞ gnawing

Occiput, bursting; as if pressed asunder, Lach., Zinc.; to top of head, thinks head will burst, and that she will go crazy (megrim), Calc.; driving asunder, worse by stepping into open air, in morning, and on stooping, better sitting and walking, with it tardy stool, disturbed sleep; with many dreams (sequel to varicella), Nux m.

Occiput, circumscribed pain; worse on shaking head, Petrol.

Occiput, chilliness: Dulc.; down to back, Ol. jec.; rising from nape, worse moving, better during rest, Chel.; down spine (disturbance of heart), Lil. tig.; crawls, Calc. p.

Occiput, clicking noise; on walking, especially in evening, when tired, Con.

Occiput, coldness: Calc. p.; pain like that produced by holding a piece of ice for a short time on protuberances, Pod.

Occiput, confusion: Amb.; and drawing, Bry.; with peculiar sensation in cervical muscles, Kali m.; behind ears, Cepa; ☞ dulness, heaviness

Occiput, congestion: Ver. v.; on entering room, Ol. an.; as from, on awaking, Sul.; to eyes, Glon.

like a pressure, as if he would lose his reason, Glon.; ☞ constrictive, pressing, screwed

Occiput, constricted; pain as if, to nape of neck, Graph.; in skin, left, Cinch.; ☞ contractive, pressing, screwed

Occiput, contractive pain; to side of head, as if screwed in, Amm. m.

Occiput, cracking; painful, Sep.

Occiput, crawling; as of insects, Thuya, Zinc.; beneath skin, Brom.

Occiput, crazy feeling; seems to run up, feels as if whole head would be torn to pieces, Lil. tig.

Occiput, creeping: Calc. p.; as if hairs were in motion, Carbo v.

Occiput, crepitation; followed by warmth, rising through nape into head, worse early rising and at noon, after eating, better lying down, Calc.

Occiput, cutting; forward from, Caps.; sharp, Glon.; veins on temples distended, Calc.; as if cutting off head, Calab.

Occiput, darting: Ailant.; to eyes, with nausea (nervous headache), Sars.; to forehead (parenchymatous metritis), Lac c.; to forehead, with vertigo, Op.; ☞ jerking, lancinating, stitches

Occiput, digging; motion in left hemisphere to frontal protuberance, Arg. nit.

Occiput, distress; painful, Æthus., Eup. perf.

Occiput, dragging; pain in right side, making him feel quite stupid, Diosc.; dull, Eryng., Gels.; indescribable, heavy, Zinc.

Occiput, drawing: Arg. met., Arn., Chel., Guaiac., Hyper., Nux v.; in aponeurotic covering, better bending head back, Cact.; as if chilly, Nux v.; after dinner, Agar.; into head, Calad.; with confusion before sleep, Bry.; indefinite, Coccus; in influenza, Chel.; in left side, Carbo v., Zinc.; to forehead, Cinch.; from left side to forehead, Chel.; into neck, confusion before sleep, Bry.; neuralgic, Lyc.; to nose, Cornus; in right side, Spig.; around lateral protuberances, Calc. p.; in right side, Alum.; commences in right, extends to right temporal bone, tight, gradually increases in intensity, like drawing a rope on a windlass as tight as you can get, gradually subsides, Sang.; and tension in right side as if head would be drawn back, Natr. c.; upward in rays, locating over right or left eye, with vomiting of bilious matter, Sang.; in scalp, Card. m. ☞ dragging, neuralgic, tearing, tension

Occiput, dreamy headache toward morning: Pallad.

Occiput, dulness: Amb., Bapt., Carbo a., Zinc.; worse in evening, Cepa, Pallad.; like lead, with vertigo (typhoid), Lach.; toward night, Fluor. ac.; with pressure, Fluor. ac.; with vertigo, worse lying down, often only position in bed is on face, Coca; in waves, Chen. v. ☞ confused, heaviness

Occiput, dull pain: Amyl., Carbo v., Crotal.; in left, Calab., Lyss., Rumex, Stram., Stront.; in angina, Merc.; as if brain would become enlarged or distended, Coccion.; at first dull, gradually concentrating, Lach.; bruised feeling, Æsc. h.; lasting all day, Ast. r.; for half an hour, came suddenly after breakfast and went suddenly, Ast. r.; toward evening, Millef.

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continuous, with shooting in eyeballs, Gnaphal.; due to astigmatism, returning in spite of glasses, Pic. ac.; worse on shaking head, Apis; in premature labor, Sec.; in hepatic disorder, Sil.; better from hot applications, Gels.; in morning, lying on back, All. sat.; dull, worse moving about and lying down, slightly better going into open air, Chloral.; and shooting down back of neck, Act. rac.; extending down muscles of neck, Ziz.; also at night, Anag.; as from pressure in morning, Natr. c.; in right, Æsc. h.; into shoulders and back, Diosc.; down spine, worse from slightest attempt at using mind, Pic. ac.; in posterior spinal sclerosis, Pic. ac.; in prolapsus uteri, Æsc. h.; extends to vertex and forehead (migraine), Rhus; ☞ aching, bruised, headache, pain (undefined)

Occiput, ear to ear; twinges, Plant.

Occiput, empty: Hell.; worse in open air and talking, better indoors, Sul.; as if hollow, Staph.

Occiput, eyes; headache extends to, Lach., Zinc.; worse turning eyeballs upward, Lac c.; extends to forehead over eyes, Ptel.; spreads upward and settles over right eye, Sang.

Occiput, fall; as if it would, forward, Hell.; as if something fell forward on stooping, Ant. t.

Occiput, fever; headache, in intermittent, Eup. perf.; during sweat (ague), Sep.

Occiput, fleeting pains; gradually increase, occupy mostly occipital protuberances, with disgusting and often sour vomiting (headache), Pod.

Occiput, to forehead (occipito-frontal headache): Amyl., Gels., Sang., Sul.; settles especially above right eye, with nausea, vomiting and chilliness, Sang.; better by lying down, Phos. ac.; from abuse of mercury, Sars.; in desquamative nephritis, Plumb.; ☞ neck

Occiput, fulness: Apis; in whooping cough, Cepa; worse in evening, in a warm room, better in open air, Cepa; with vertigo, worse lying down, Coca; as if skull were too full, with nausea and sour, slimy vomiting, Natr. ph.; ☞ congestion, pressing

Occiput, gnawing: Led.; in right protuberance, like a mouse, Zinc.; in upper part, Zinc.; ☞ burrowing

Occiput, pain as if hair were pulled out: Arn.

Occiput, hair; painful, Nux v.; as if hair were rising on left side (eczema capitis), Coccul.

Occiput, hammering: Act. sp.; feeling for a moment as of an invisible hammer striking, (relieved by Tabac.), Lyss.; as if struck by a hammer, extends to temples, Tarant.; knocking pain, in left, Anag.; ☞ blow, throbbing

Occiput, headache (undefined): Ars., Asar., Chin. a., Chloral., Coca, Fluor. ac., Form., Gels., Helon., Kali br., Kali iod., Kali m., Kreo., Lyc. vir., Natr. s., Nux v., Pic. ac., Ptel.; with convulsions, Petrol., Spong.; or with coryza, Cic.; from dampness or draught, Rhus; in typhus, Rhus; better bending head backward, Rhus; with hunger, Crotal.; with influenza, Cepa, Euphor.; severe, passing over right side, located over eyes, and in balls, followed by epileptic attack, with unconsciousness, Atrop.; changing to vertex and forehead, Symph.; worse in evening, Cain.

worse from a misstep and loud noise, Anac.; in morning, Helon., Lach.; worse from motion and stooping, Elaps; pain came on when gas was lighted, and continued till he retired, worse from liquors, Zinc.; better reclining head and shoulders on a high pillow, Gels.; from exhausted nerve power or excessive grief, Phos. ac.; in protuberances, Chin. a.; ☞ aching, dull pain, pain (undefined), sharp pain

Occiput, heat: Natr. m., Nitr. sp. d., Ver. v.; burning, scorching (meningitis cerebro-spinalis), Tarant.; with convulsions during dentition, Zinc.; with burning hot ears, Jatroph.; with erratic pains, Phos. ac.; flashes, Æsc. h.; in labor, Lach.; forehead cool, Zinc.; in scarlet fever, Zinc.; hot spots, better in open air and by cold water, worse from excitement or overwork (uterine disorder), Con.; ☞ burning, fever

Occiput, heaviness: Æsc. h., Apis, Bism., Cain., Cann. i., Canth., Carbo v., Chel., Cic., Crotal., Ferr., Ign., Nitr. sp. d., Zinc.; on awaking in morning, Cham.; preceding cerebral congestion, Hydr. ac.; dull pains, Uran. n.; drowsy, with rheumatic pains, Bar. c.; in evening, in a warm room, better in open air, Cepa; draws eyes together, Natr. m.; obscure sight, worse by effort to see, Mur. ac.; before fever, Spong.; on bending head forward, with vertigo, Con.; like lead, Petrol.; like lead (apoplexy; cerebrospinal meningitis), Op.; like lead on awaking, Lach.; like lead, can scarcely raise it from pillow in morning, with vertigo, Lach.; with pressure, Calc. a., Lact. v.; with pressure in lower part, after lying down, Tarax.; as if fingers were pressing on it, Meph.; with heaviness as from a load in stomach, Plumb.; requires support, Ant. t.; thick feeling, Ailant.; weight during movement and bending body backward, Colch.; with weakness and exhaustion, Kali ph.; as of a weight at every step, Bell.; ☞ confused, dulness, pressing

Occiput, pain as if hollow, when lying: Sul.; ☞ emptiness

Occiput, as if ice were lying on upper: Calc. p.

Occipito-intercostal neuralgia: Chin. a.

Occiput, itching: Anag., Chel., Iodof., Sil.; burning in upper part, with sore pain, recurs in same place at same time in evening, Staph.; on right side, better from scratching, Ol. an.

Occiput, jerking: Inul.; boring, Calc. a.

Occiput, lacerating; ☞ tearing

Occiput, lancinating: Ast. rub., Cup. ac., Cup. m.; inclining head to fall backward (meningitis), Bufo.; in cerebrospinal meningitis, Canth.; at night, Syph.; ☞ cutting, darting, stitches

Occiput, large; sensation, with vertigo, extending to vertex, Med.; as if brain were not large enough for the space, Staph.; protuberances feel, Med.

Occiput, lightness; precedes dragging in the spermatic cord, causing sensation as if testicles were drawn up to inguinal ring, Sec.

Occiput, pain like a flash of lightning: Sang.

Occiput, mental exertion; causes headache after chronic nasopharyngeal catarrh, Elaps

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Occiput, nail; pain as if pressed in, point piercing brain, worse in room, better in fresh air, Mosch.; as of a nail or plug, Hep.; ☞ boring, stitches

Occiput, neck; headache from nape to vertex, Hell.; ascending from nape, Gels., Glon.; from nape to eyes, Sul.; from nape to parietal bones, Puls.; beginning in nape and base, worse lying down, Ver. v.; from nape, with dilated pupils, Ver. v.; pain to back of neck after injuries, Natr. s.; of spinal origin, arises from nape and produces a feeling as if head were immensely large, Paris; pains shoot up to, Oxal. ac.; pain, with stiff neck, Vib.; extends to nape, Bar. c.; extends to ganglia, causing hardening of cords, attacks irregular, worse after excitement (secondary syphilis), Syph.; tearing, to neck, Berb., Nux m., Nux v.; tearing, tension, toward nape, Bar. c.; ☞ Occiput, to forehead

Occiput, neuralgic pain: Æsc. h., Gels.; to back of neck, Codein.; worse remaining long in one position, night in bed, morning on rising, better changing position, slight exertion (psoriasis), Sep.; ☞ sharp pain, shooting, tearing

Occiput, numb: Ammoniac., Calc. p., Cast. eq., Caust.; after a blow, Merc. per.; with pain in forehead, Lach.; in right in evening, Ars. m.; creeping down spine, especially between hips, Calab.

Occiput, pain as if opening and shutting like a door: Coccul.

Occiput, oppression in lower part: Amb.

Occiput, pain (undefined): Amyl., Bar. c., Arund., Calad., Carbol. ac., Caust., Daph., Eup. perf., Hydrocot., Iod., Ipec., Lyss., Med., Mur. ac., Oxal. ac., Petrol., Phyt., Plumb., Psor., Sec., Spong., Variol., Xan.; worse by stepping from room into open air, still more in morning and mostly on stooping, better from sitting and walking, with a tardy stool, disturbed sleep with many dreams (sequel to varicella), Nux m.; in angina pectoris, Ars.; in left, after operation for fistula in ano (mental disorder), Lach.; on awaking, better rising or lying prone, Grat.; painful, with backache (hepatitis), Chel.; severe pain extends as far down as dorsal region, worse sitting up, walking or shaking head, Kali br.; with bilious attacks, Nux v.; in left causality, since awaking, worse from heat of stove, Puls.; pain seems to ascend from chest and neck (cerebrospinal meningitis), Glon.; commencing with chill and attended with pain in spleen, pain in some cases extends to front of head (ague), Petrol.; pain, worse from cold, snuffing or smelling tobacco, better external heat, better while eating, worse soon after, Ign.; when coughing, Anac., Coca, Ferr., Ferr. mur.; with dizziness and ringing, Ailant.; externally, better from drinking coffee, Cinch.; to eyeball, mostly right, darting, Sil.; with swollen eyelids in morning (ciliary neuralgia), Crotal.; extending into eyes, sudden blindness, Cinch.; extends to occiput from over eyes, Act. rac.; going up to supraorbital notch or foramen, thence into eye, Pic. ac.; flies to, with photophobia, Tarant.; fearful pain, Benz. ac.; during fever, Lyc.; before or after ague, Gels.; violent (typhoid fever), Ver. v.

yellow fever, Ver. v.; sudden flashes, spreading all over head, involving eyes, with sudden flashes of pain like lightning through head, better from hard pressure, rest and darkness, Magn. p.; to forehead, Kali bi.; to forehead, with nausea, Ol. jec.; spreads to front of head and as it reaches its climax occiput is free, Petrol.; in integuments, extends to forehead, Plumb.; violent, to front (spinal irritation), Rhus t.; to forehead, with vertigo, cannot grasp idea, Cinnab.; excited by moving hand or grasping anything (irritation of cerebrospinal nerves), Paris; worse bending head backward, Anac.; to forehead and eyes, with transitory blindness, Petrol.; extends over whole head from morning to afternoon, worse lying, must stand or walk, drives to madness, Cinch.; extends over right side of head, 8 a.m., leaves a bruised spot on vertex, Ind.; below philoprogenitiveness, extends around sides, sometimes dull, sometimes sharp, Ars. s. m.; in sick headache, Plumb.; worse from heat of room and writing, Amyl.; in helminthiasis, Cic.; in hemorrhoids, Chel.; in hydrocephalus, Apis; in left side, worse in wet weather, Lyss.; after lying, with sense of weight, must aid with hand in lifting head, Eup. perf.; constant, worse lying, Sep.; by any exertion of memory or intellect (irritation of cerebrospinal nerves), Paris; in cerebrospinal meningitis, Apis, Eup. perf., Glon., Natr. s.; caused by exertion of mind or memory after a blow, Paris; worse from mental exertion (tinnitus), Coccus; pain in middle of bone, Irid.; comes on 10 a.m. sometimes at 6, lasts an hour, Sul.; worse by motion or exertion, Oxal. ac.; after injuries to head, Natr. s.; in left on sneezing, Grat.; quickly passing from left to right, Squilla; better by pressure, Nux m.; pain in right, Amyl., Ind.; worse in right, Iris; worse in right, and when coughing, Ars. h.; in right protuberance (emphysema), Hep.; on sudden rising, with pain over eyes, Polyg.; to shoulders, lying on back, waking in morning, Bry.; pain above both sides after drinking beer, Ars. s. f.; so severe cannot speak (hysteria), Rhus t.; worse stooping, Kob.; in upper, Chel.; in upper part, then unconscious (hydrocephalus), Lyc.; with weariness and exhaustion, Kali ph.; ☞ aching, headache, sharp pain

Occiput, pinching: Petrol.; in right side, Chel.

Occiput, bone as if pithy: Caust.

Occiput, pressing: Aloe., Ammoniac., Apis, Arg. met., Bell., Bism., Calend., Carbo v., Card. m., Cain., Chel., Colch., Coccus, Graph., Kali c., Nitr. sp. d., Sec., Sil., Stront., Sul., Verbas.; worse in open air, in morning, and on stooping, better sitting and walking (sequel to varicella), Nux m.; beating in left, in evening, Zing.; as if in bone, Sil.; as if cerebellum would be forced out, Cinch.; to forehead, cutting left side, Camph.; deep, as of something firm, in forenoon, Cast. eq.; dull, Carbol. ac., Cic.; dull, better holding head erect, Spong.; dull, or stabbing, Diosc.; dull, to nape, with drawing pain, at last extending to forehead, Natr. c.; dull, from protuberances over body