36. Nerves pp. 1007–1016
ACTIVITY (strength), desire for: Acon., Ars., Aur. met., Eucal. ☞ Restlessness ; also Chap. 35, Motion amelioration
Activity, diminished; local atony, ⁞Ferr. s.; awkward, Natr. m.; clumsy, Asaf., Spong.; flaccidity, Magn. c.; lethargy, Kali br.; lethargic dulness, Ferr.; moves sluggishly, Phos.; relaxed, Calab., Magn. c.; relaxed and incapacitated, Abrot.; sluggish, Ant. t., Arn.; torpor, Pic. ac.; torpor, in cholera, without any great mental or sensory disturbance, Ver.; torpor, in dropsy, Caps.; torpor, in yellow fever, Carbo v.; torpor, followed by febrile reaction, Arum m.; torpor of all functions, Carbo v.; torpor, of affected parts, Cinch.; torpor, with kidney affections, ⁞Chim. umb.; torpor, with numbness, Dros.; torpor, with vertigo, Calab. ☞ Lassitude, Weakness ; also Chap. 1, Apathy, Torpor
Activity, increased: Acon., Agar., Ant. c., Ant. t., Camph., Eucal., Hyos., Lyss., Op., Oxal. ac., Plat., Stram.; buoyancy, unusual, enabling one to ascend great heights, carry burdens or run rapidly without fatigue or breathlessness, Coca; during delirium, Agar.; in chronic diarrhœa, Calc.; exaltation, Croc.; exaltation, before fit (epilepsy), Cann. i.; overexcitement of muscular system, Coca; physical excitement, through mental exaltation, Coff.; increased ability to exercise without fatigue, Fluor. ac.; great exertion of power, Agar.; inclination for muscular exertion, Ziz.; no exertion seems to tire, Sars.; during exhaustion, Lyss.; physical exhilaration, Carbol. ac.; exuberance causes seminal emissions, followed by impotence, Phos.; feels strong enough to do anything, Coff.; lift up and carry loads easily, †Agar.; muscular, prefers jumping to walking, Bufo.; quick to act, no sleep on this account, Coff.; in typhus, Aur. met.; sudden access of vigor, Calab.; with lack of force of will, Calc.; going as if on wings, Med. ☞ Chap. 1, Delirium
Activity, motions; angular, Hyos.; automatic, Stram.; awkward, Anac.; convulsive, Tarant.; easier, made with more dexterity, †Agar.; hurried, before spasms, Zinc.; involuntary, when thinking of a motion, Aur. met.; involuntary and uncertain, as one attacked with palsy, Phos.; involuntary, can be momentarily suppressed by volition, Merc. viv.; loss of voluntary, Gels., Stram.; loss of voluntary, without loss of consciousness, Calab.; loss of voluntary, in typhus, Arg. nit.; great lightness, Gamb.; great mobility in nervous phenomena, Ign.; nimble, more so during exhaustion, Lyss.; restless, Stram.; sluggish, Anac.
CATALEPSY: Agar., Art. v., Cann. i., Chloral., Cic., Curar., Diad., Ferr., Hydr. ac., Ipec., Nux m., Petrol., Stram., Thuya; from anger and vexation, Bry., Cham.; with anxiety and fear, Art. v.; bending backward, Ign.; conscious, without power to move or speak, Graph.; with whooping cough, Cup. m.; worse in damp weather, or from baths, Diad.; attacks from bodily exertion, Art. v.; from fright, Acon., Bell., Gels., Op.; after fright, lasts several hours, returns every two months, gradually attacks become epileptiform and more frequent, occurring every month, and finally after any accidental excitement, Ign.; from grief, Ign., Phos. ac., Staph.; attacks often last for hours, Natr. m.; before attacks of headache and vertigo, Stram.; from jealousy, Hyos., Lach.; from sudden joy, Coff.; appears lifeless, Cic.; frequent, preceded by cold, stiff feeling of upper lip, as if she had a moustache of ice, Lach.; from disappointed love, Hyos., Ign., Lach.; during menses, Plat.; with dilated pupils, closed eyes, but is conscious, Gels.; from religious excitement, Stram., Sul., Ver.; from sexual erethism, Con., Plat., Stram.; from onanism and sexual excess, Cinch., Nux v.; rigid, like a statue, Sep.; alternating with tetanic spasms, with wild shrieks, Plat.; from worms, Sabad.; after a wound in right parietal bone, Stram.
CHOREA: Acon., Act. rac., Agar., Amyl., Ant. t., Arg. nit., Ars., Art. v., Asaf., Ast. r., Atrop. s., Bell., Bufo., Cact., Calab., Calc., ⁞Castor., Caulo.
Caust., Ced., Chel., Chloral., Cic., Cina, Coccul., Codein., Con., Croc., Crotal., Cup. ars., Cup. m., Cypr., Ferr., Ferr. s., Form., Gels., Hippom., Hyos., Ign., Iod., Kali br., Kali s., Laur., Lil. tig., Magn. p., Morph. sul., Mygale, Natr. m., Nux m., Nux v., Op., Phos., Phos. ac., Psor., Puls., Rhod., Rhus, Sec., Sep., Sil., Sinap., Sticta, Stram., Sul., Sumb., Tarant., ⁞Tereb., Thuya, Ver. v., Zinc., Ziz.
Chorea, abdominal: Asaf., Chel., Cina, Iod., Lyc., Sil.
Chorea, blood; from loss of, Cinch.
Chorea, brain; cerebral, Agar., Bell., Hyos., Stram., Tarant., Ver. v., Zinc.
Chorea, in children; who are growing too fast, Phos.
Chorea, chronic; lessened when feet were put in bag with living ants and creating steam with hot stones, Form.; long-continued, obstinate, Chloral.; of three years' standing, Plumb.
Chorea, coitus; after, in a woman, Ced.
Chorea, constitution; weakly, Stram.
Chorea, contortions: Cic., Cup. ac., Ver. v.
Chorea, dentition; in second, Calc.
Chorea, disease; from long and debilitating, Hyos.
Chorea, drinking; worse after wine, Zinc.
Chorea, eating; worse after, Ign.; worse after dinner, Zinc., Zizia.
Chorea, eruption; after suppressed itch, Caust.; after repression of measles, Rhus; after retrocedent, on head, Caust.; from suppressed, Zinc.; after suppressed chronic, Sul.
Chorea, exercise; better from, Zinc.
Chorea, eyes; causes strabismus, Stram.
Chorea, evening; worse towards, Zinc.
Chorea, face; grimaces, Cup. m.
Chorea, falling: Calc.; jumps up, climbs over tables, etc., Stram.; jumping about room regardless of furniture, so that he often injures himself, often jumps as high as a foot and a half from floor, all these movements extremely rapid, attacks last from four to fifteen minutes, worse during full moon and when vexed, Natr. m.
Chorea, head; jerking, Natr. m.
Chorea, hyperæsthesia; excessive, Tarant.
Chorea, hysterical: Sticta
Chorea, injuries; after having ears pierced, worse left side, left side of body in constant motion, Lach.
Chorea, internal; extends to tongue, œsophagus and larynx, causing a clucking noise from throat to stomach, like water poured from a bottle, Cina
Chorea, light; worse from, Ziz.
Chorea, lying; on back, better, Cup. ac., Ign.; can neither lie nor stand, threatens life, Chloral.
Chorea, menses; caused by amenorrhœa, or dysmenorrhœa, Puls.; at establishment of functions, Caulo.; irregular, Sec., Sep.; better after, Sep. ☞ uterine
Chorea, mental condition; creeping under table, Cup. m.; emotional, Ign., Laur., Op., Tarant.; with exaltation and ecstasy, better lying, Cup. m.; from fright, Acon., Calc., Gels., Ign., Kali br., Natr. m., Op., Stram., Zinc.; sudden and severe, after being frightened by a mouse running up arm, Ign.
in girls who have been frightened by threats or punishment, Ign.; worse from fright, Cup. ac.; for two years, caused by fright, Natr. m.; after grief, Ign.; preceded by irritability and sensitiveness, Stram.; after seeing a child in convulsions, Cup. m.; after seeing a case, Caust.; worse when he cannot have his own way, Ver. v.; preceded by inclination to weep, with laughing and sprightly humor, Stram. ☞ hysteria
Chorea, in morning: Mygale
Chorea, motions; spasmodic, of body, generally backward, Bell.; constant, cannot keep still, Laur.; constant, can run better than walk, feels best in bed, Tarant.; body thrown forward and backward, like constant change from emprosthotonos to opisthotonos, Bell.; inordinate and irresistible, Tarant.; every muscle seems to be in motion, Amyl., Ver. v.; of single parts, Alum.; violent, of hands and feet, Calc.; violent, generally crosswise, left arm and right foot, Stram.; worse from, Cup. ac., Ziz.
Chorea, night; continues, Caust.; better, Art. v., Tarant. ☞ sleep
Chorea, noise; worse from, Ziz.
Chorea, painful: Cup. ac.
Chorea, palpitation: Ver.
Chorea, periodic: Cup. ac., Cup. m.; every afternoon, Natr. s.; with laughter, Cup. m.; at night and in morning, Thuya; every seven days, with hilarity, singing and dancing, Croc.
Chorea, in pregnancy: Chloral.; commencing in one part, spreading over body, Cup. m.
Chorea, rest; worse during, Zinc.
Chorea, rheumatic: Act. rac., Caust., Kali iod., Rhus, Sticta
Chorea, rolling; from side to side, chronic, on awaking, Zinc.
Chorea, sexual condition; from onanism, Calc., Cinch.; with seminal emissions, Dios.; with pruritus vulvæ, with intense itching, redness and hardness, Rhus; at puberty, Caulo.; reflex, nymphomania, Tarant.
Chorea, sides; sometimes one-sided, Calc.; of right, Calab., Natr. s.
Chorea, sitting; difficult, Ign.
Chorea, sleep; better, Agar.; attacks, followed by, Natr. m.; motions continue, Ver. v.; twitchings, during, Ziz. ☞ night
Chorea, spinal: Asaf., Cic., Coccul., Cup. m., Mygale, Nux v.
Chorea, standing; difficult, Ign.
Chorea, stools; retarded, Natr. s.
Chorea, tongue; severe, involuntary motion, with impossibility to utter a word, Stram.; protrusion, constant jerking of head and limbs, Sumb.
Chorea, touch; worse from contact, Ziz.
Chorea, urination; involuntary, at night, Sil.
Chorea, uterine: Act. rac., Caulo., Croc., Ign., Lil. tig., Natr. m., Puls., Sec., Sep.
Chorea, water; caused by cold bath, or getting drenched, Rhus
Chorea, weather; better after a thunderstorm, Sep.; paroxysmal, in left arm, leg and face, on approach of a storm, Rhod.
Chorea, worms; complicated with, Calc., Cina
CONVULSIONS; in general, Acon., Agar., ⁞Alet., ⁞Amb., Amyl., Ant. c., Apis, Ars., Ars. s. f., Art. v., Arum m., Ast. r., Bell., Bry., Bufo., Calc., Camph., Canth., Carbol. ac., Caust., Cham., Chlorof., Cic., Coca, Coccul., Coccus, Con., Cup. ars., Cup. m., Curar., Diad., Dig., Dory., Form., Glon., Graph., Hell., Hydr. ac., Hyos., Ipec., Lyss., Magn. c., Magn. m., Magn. p., Manc., Meph., Mosch., Natr. m., Nux m., Nux v., Œnan., Op., Phos., Phyt., Sec., Sil., Stram., Tabac., Ver., Ver. v., Variol., Zing., Ziz. ☞ children, epileptic, puerperal, tetanic, etc.
Convulsions, abdomen: Coccul.; violent, abdominal, worse in groins, Kreo.; with colic, Cic., Cup. m., Sec.; end by convulsive movements, Bufo.; distended before attack, Zinc.; intussusception, Op.; child lies on abdomen, spasmodically thrusts breech up, Cup. m.; brought on by pressure over solar plexus, Nux v.; tenderness, after, Bry.
Convulsion, Addison's disease: Iod.; clonic, Calc.
Convulsions, in anæmia: Plat.; from diarrhœa, Ver. v.
Convulsions, apoplectic: Bell., Lach., Nux v., Stram., Ver. v.; tonic, running into complete epileptic, Plumb.; especially at onset of, some zymotic disease, Crotal.
Convulsions, arms; commences in (epilepsy), Bell.; contraction of fingers, staring open eyes, lasting from a quarter to half an hour, Magn. p.; and hands, Arum t.; coldness of hands, Caust.; worse by every exertion, Merc. viv.; hands turned outward during, Cup. m.; convulsive movement above head, Stram.; jactitation, Amyg.; thumbs clenched across palms, Cup. m.
Convulsions, aura: ☞ epileptic
Convulsions, back; preceded by sensation of heat rushing up spine to head (puerperal), Phos.; from inflammatory affections of spine, Acon.; in myelomalacia, Crotal.; slightest touch to spine causes, Acon., Nux v.
Convulsions, biting: Cup. m.; snapping with jaws, Lyss.
Convulsions, brain; from cerebrospinal irritation, Coccul.; in cerebrospinal meningitis, Crotal., Hell., Tarant.; from concussion, Arn., Cic., Hyper.; caused by congestion, particularly in children (irritative fever), Ver. v.; depending on alterations in connective tissue in brain or spinal cord, Sil.; alternating with dyspnœa, to suffocation, Plat.; clonic, originate in cerebral exhaustion, Zinc.; fulness in region of medulla, before, Gels.; hydrocephalic, Art. v., Calc., Kali iod., Merc., Natr. m., Zinc.; hydrocephalic, worse right side, preventing sleep, Art. v.; from irritation, Cic.; sudden, in a child, from irritation, Cic.; in men, Cup. m.; clonic, in meningitis, Ver.; sudden, in meningitis infantum, Apis; meningitis or hydrocephalus, Arg. nit.; in meningitis, partial or general, Ant. t.; metastasis from other organs, Cup. m.; neurosis involving brain, Kali br.; from sclerosis or tumor, Plumb.; sudden, with intense congestion, Ver. v.; sudden, in meningitis, Glon.; in traumatic cerebritis, Hep.
Convulsions, breathing; during or after gasping (convulsions), Laur.
convulsions alternate with oppressed, Ign.; violent efforts to get air, Mosch.
Convulsions, catarrh; from suppressed, Camph.
Convulsions, changing; continually in character, Puls., Stram.
Convulsions, chest: Coccul.; with angina on left, Plumb.; rattling of mucus, Ant. c.
Convulsions, in children: Acon., Act. rac., Æthus., Agar., Amyl., Ant. t., Apis, Arn., Ars., Art. v., Bell., Bry., Calc., Camph., Caust., Cham., Chloral., Cic., Cina, Coccul., Coff., Colch., Cup. ac., Cup. m., Dolich., Gels., Guaræa, Hell., Hep., Hydr. ac., Hyos., Ign., Ipec., Kali br., Kali c., Kreo., Lach., Laur., Lyc., Magn. p., Melil., Merc., Nux v., Op., Plat., Sec., Sil., Stann., Stram., Sul., Tereb., Ver., Ver. v., Zinc.; throw arms from side to side, Cina; in consequence of irregular innervation of capillaries, Ign.; with catarrh, Sumb.; in traumatic cerebritis, Hep.; clonic, Ipec.; feeble constitution, scrofulous, frequent diarrhœa from debility, Nux m.; cross before attack, Zinc.; with intermittent fever, Gels.; especially from fright, Hyos., Op.; infantile, Art. v., Cham., Hell., Hydr. ac., Magn. p., Melil.; strong, healthy-looking subject, at intervals of two months, Glon.; nervous, during dentition, Melil.; of newborn, Bell.; of newborn, recovers after bath, but constantly wails and sighs, Millef.; in consequence of nursing milk vitiated by a fit of anger, Cham.; from nursing after sudden fright of mother, Op.; pale, during teething, Zinc.; in premonitory stage, Cypr.; scrofulous (hydrocephalus), Sul.; with sopor, Camph.; child becomes stiff (dentition), Cham.; struggling and screaming during stool, as if they would go into fits, Kreo.; before stupor, Art. v.; weakly and excitable, Coff. ☞ brain, cholera, dentition
Convulsions, chill; after chill (helminthiasis), Cina; chronic, during, Ars.; with chill, Lach.; begins in epigastrium, Calc.
Convulsions, cholera; Asiatic, Carbo v., Cup. m.; infantum, Crot. t., Kali br., Magn. p., Op.
Convulsions, choreic; with inclination to bite and tear, Tarant.; with numbness, Nux v.; shakes almost continuously, with involuntary movements in limbs, abdomen, trunk, chest and face, worse left side, Tarant. ☞ Chap. 36, Chorea
Convulsions, chronic: Calc., Natr. m., Sil., Sul.
Convulsions, clonic: Anthrac., Bell., Bry., Bufo., Camph., Chlorof., Cup. m., Lyss., Plumb.; alternates with tonic, Stram.; in children, Zinc.; with chill, Camph.; in sporadic cholera, Tabac.; in delirium tremens, Hyos.; in different places (cholera Asiatica), Ars.; caused by fright and anger, Plat.; in hysterical, fitful women, Ign.; in meningitis, Ant. t.; every five or ten minutes (strychnia poisoning), Nux v.; in myelitis, Pic. ac.; beginning at periphery, in brain troubles, Cup. ac.; violent, puerperal, Ver. v.; rarely tetanic, Lyss.; twitchings, Caust.; writhing, Nux m.
Convulsions, cold; from cold, Magn. p.; after catching cold during purpura, attacks every
five minutes, last ten or fifteen minutes, Ipec.; with coldness, Camph., Hell.; icy coldness, from head down back (tetanus), Ars.
Convulsions, with full consciousness: Ipec., Kali c., Natr. m. ☞ unconsciousness
Convulsions, constipation: Op., Plumb., Stram.; preceded by constipation, jaundice, etc., Nux v.
Convulsions, constitution; gouty, Colch.; plethoric, nervous persons, Kali br.
Convulsions, cough; after or before cough, Ver.; during cough, Bell., Calc., Ign., Stram., Sul.; with cough, worse at night and after lying down, Meph.; in whooping cough, Brom., Calc., Cup. m., Hydr. ac., Ipec., Kali br. ☞ Chap. 27, during Cough, convulsions
Convulsions, in croup: Lach.
Convulsions, cyanosis: Cup. m., Hydr. ac., Ver. ☞ Chap. 29, Blood cyanosis
Convulsions, by day: Art. v., Kali br.
Convulsions, delirium: Amyg., Dig.; followed by delirium, Kali m.; in lead colic, Op.; maniacal rage, Plumb. ☞ Chap. 1, Delirium convulsions
Convulsions, in dentition: Acon., Æthus., Art. v.; during, Arum t., Bell., Calc., ⁞Calc. p., Caust., Cham., Cic., Colch., Cup. ac., Cup. m., Cypr., Hyos., Ign., Ipec., Kali br., Kreo., Lach., Magn. p., Melil., Merc. sol., Millef., Sinap., Stram., Ver. v.; with cutting of every tooth, Stann.; with pale face and heat in occiput, Zinc.; without fever, ⁞Calc. p.; with fever, Ver. v.; with congestion of head, Bell., Glon., Melil.; from reflex irritation, Pod.; with the coming of eye teeth, Chlor.; with grinding of teeth, and coldness of limbs after overexcitement, Coff. ☞ brain, dentition
Cnnvulsions, diarrhœa: ☞ Chap. 20, Diarrhœa convulsions
Convulsions, diphtheria: Merc. sol.
Convulsions, drinking; after abuse of alcohol, Nux v.; attempt to, water starts, Lyss.
Convulsions, drugs; after Acon., Arn.; in a child of five months, from abuse of Opium, Cic.; from poisoning by Stramonium, Citrus
Convulsions, ears; excited by barking of a dog, great sensibility, Lyss.; from extension of disease, after exanthemata and in whooping cough, Crotal.; with deafness, Bar. m.; from any sudden noise, Lyss.; caused by pouring water into a basin with splashing noise, Lyss.; brought on by hearing water poured out (pregnancy), Lyss.
Convulsions, eating; on being importuned, Lyss.; from indigestible food, Ipec.; after meals, Hyos.
Convulsions, emprosthotonos: Ipec.; with consciousness, Nux v.; after fright, Ign.
Convulsions, epigastrium; begin with aura from, Nux v.; begin with pain, Glon., Ziz.
Convulsions, epileptic: Absin., Act. rac., Æthus., Agar., Alum., ⁞Amb., ⁞Amm. br., Amm. c., Amyl., Anac., ⁞Anag., Arg. met., Arg. nit., Ars., Art. v., Ast. r., Atrop. s., Bar. m., Bell., Bufo., Calc., Calc. a., Calc. p., Camph., Cann. i., Carbo a., Carbo v., ⁞Castor., ⁞Cast. eq., Caust., Ced., Chin. a., Chloral., Cic., Cinnam., Coccul., Crotal., Cup. ac., Cup. ars., Cup. m., Cypr., Dros., Form., Gels., Glon., Hydr. ac., Hyos., Hyper., ⁞Ictod., Ign., Indig., Kali br., Kali c., Kali ph., Lach., Laur., Magn. c., Magn. p., Mosch., Naja, Natr. s., Nitr. ac., Nux m., Nux v., Œnan., Ol. caj., Op., Petrol., Phos., Plat., Plumb., Puls., Ran. b., Sec., Sil., Sinap., Stann., Staph., Stram., Sul., Syph., Tarant., ⁞Tereb., Ziz.
originating in abdominal ganglia, plexus solaris, Bufo., Calc., Indig., Nux v., Sil.; in Addison's disease, Calc., Iod.; with anæmia, Camph.; appears like an epileptic, with full consciousness (induration of pancreas), Bar. m.; while asleep at night, Sec.; attacks, far apart, Cinch.; attacks, almost daily, Hyos.; attacks every seven days, Agar.; attack, every seven days, of short duration, Chin. s.; fifty attacks during fifteen hours, complete unconsciousness, Bufo.; attacks, as many as five a day, with at times two hours of unconsciousness, worse during menses, Sul.; attacks increase of, πArt. v.; attacks, increase at first and lessen gradually, Agar.; attacks, last some minutes, with only slight remissions, Sul.; attacks, often repeated, Art. v.; attacks, severe, in rapid succession, Sul.; attacks, often repeated, Art. v.; attacks, spasmodic, Kali p.; attacks, come suddenly, Indig.; attacks, sudden, with screams, afterwards drowsy, Stram.; attacks, for six days, as many as twenty-three in one night, Sul.; attacks, several times a week, Bufo.; attacks, two or three every week, Cup. m.; attacks, two or three a week, after suppression of tinea capitis, Agar.; attacks, every three weeks, Op.; with aura, Glon.; aura, like a mouse running, Bell., Calc., Ign., Nitr. ac., Sil., Sul.; aura from solar plexus, Bufo., Indig., Nux v., Sil.; aura from stomach, Bell.; aura, from abdomen to head, with heat, Indig.; aura, like cold air over spine and body, Agar.; aura, from toes and fingers, Cup. m.; aura, from heart, Calc. a., Lach., Naja; aura, knows attack is coming, feels a dread, Amyl., Arg. nit., Cup. m., Natr. m.; drew herself up like a ball in bed, screams at slightest touch, tried to prevent feeling pulse, Cup. m.; attended or caused by congestion of brain, Kali br.; with softening of brain, Caust.; dependent upon pressure of a tumor or other coarse organic lesion of brain, Kali br.; with cardiac anguish, Lyc.; cerebral, Zinc.; from violent cerebral irritation, Amm. c.; from chagrin or fear, Calc.; of children, Amb., Art. v., Cham., Ipec.; children, during dentition or from retrocession of exanthema, Cup. m.; chronic, Bufo, Caust., Kali bi., Œnan., Plumb., Tarant.; chronic, with earthy color of face, stupor and debility, Plumb.; during climacteric period, Lach.; clonic, left side, Calc. p.; clonic, paroxysms last five minutes, every nine or ten days, Indig.; during coitus, Bufo.; from cold, Indig.; difficult comprehension or stupor, Cup. m.; congenital, Hell., Kali br., Ver.; with congestion to head and heart, Glon.; with consciousness, Natr. m.; with loss of consciousness, Glon.; with constipation, Hyos.; convulsed all over, Indig.; after being overheated by dancing, Art. v.; after fright, attacks, the longer delayed, the more violent, Ign.; with dementia, ⁞Ferr. iod.; during dentition, with symptoms of worms
Stann.; with diarrhœa, Calc. p.; begin with dizziness, Indig.; from drinking, Hyos.; better by drinking cold water as soon as pressure in stomach commences, Caust.; after a drunken tumble into water, Art. v.; after eating, Calc. p.; with or after suppression of eczema, Kali m.; from fright and suppressed grief, especially in children, recent cases, Ign.; from checked eruptions, Agar.; from suppressed eruption, Agar., Caust.; in evening, Stann.; from exhaustion of nervous forces, Cypr.; with pale face, twitching of hands and eyes, Stann.; falling, Ars.; after childbirth, brought on by a fall immediately before delivery, Rhus; after falling upon head, Cup. m.; falls, and lies almost motionless, Agar.; falling, with a scream, Stram.; falls forward, sleeps afterwards, Calc. p.; fell down suddenly, Ver.; falls suddenly forward, Sumb.; falls unconscious, with blood-curdling cry, Bufo.; falling unconscious, without a scream, Cup. m.; while standing at his work, fell suddenly sideways, unconscious, with outstretched arms, then heat and sweat, Calc.; with coldness of feet, Cup. m.; from protracted intermittent fever, Calc.; frequent, Psor.; from fright, Agar., Bufo., Calc., Caust., Cup. m., Ign., Indig., Stram.; after fright, attacks last half an hour, recur every four to seven days, Ign.; from fright, during menses, Arg. nit.; brought on by ginger, Zing.; in a girl æt. 16, Œnan.; following suppression of goitre, Iod.; grand mal rather than petit mal, Kali br.; from grief, after emotion, Hyos.; hands cold, Cup. m.; bending head backward, Nux v.; with congestion to head, Ferr. ph.; after falling from a ladder upon back of head fits repeat at intervals from five days to six weeks, Sul.; headache, Atrop., Calc.; headache, before and after, Cina; from valvular diseases of heart, Calc. a.; hereditary, Kali br.; hysterical, Cann. i., Caust., Coccul., Ign., Nux m., Plat., Puls., Stram., Tarant.; hysterical, after suppressed menses, lasting an hour or two, asphyxia seemed inevitable, Gels.; idiopathic cases, with no organic lesions, worse about new moon, Cup. m.; increase two days, and are gone the fourth, Merc. iod. rub.; since infancy attacks occur in periods varying from three to six months, Sul.; in insanity, Hyos.; during hot stage of intermittent, Stram.; from local irritation of nerves, Magn. p.; after suppressed itch, Caust.; caused by jealousy, Lach.; lasting several minutes, repeated at intervals during sleepless night (after wound on head), Led.; lasts two or three minutes, followed by dejection and dizziness for twenty-four hours, Tarant.; last ten to thirty minutes, Op.; began in left side and went to right, now they are more frequently reversed, Sul.; with leucorrhœa, Caust., Lach.; after lewdness, Lach.; with tossing of limbs, Stann.; confined to upper limbs and trunk, Sul.; following disappointed love, Hyos.; better lying down, Calc. a.; occur at commencement of last meal, Ast. r.; with melancholia, Sul.; after menses, Syph.; before menses, Bufo., Hyos.; during menses, Caust., Kali br., Lach.; shortly before and during menses, appear while asleep and awake and commence with a peculiar outcry, Œnan.
at first seldom and irregular, but soon regularly and coincident with menses, attacks lasting for hours, followed by drowsiness and lassitude, Plumb.; with suppressed menses, Millef., Puls.; scanty menses, Caust.; menstrual, Ced.; menstrual, nervous symptoms, Kali br.; with menstrual disturbance, Act. rac., Arg. nit., Art. v., Calc., Caust., Ced., Cup. m., Ign., Zinc.; from mental disturbance, Nux v.; after mental excitement, Cup. m.; at new moon, Bufo., Cup. m., Sil.; attacks at new moon, at 2 A.M., Kali br.; worse during new moon, Caust.; mostly in morning, Art. v.; mostly in morning, one or two hours after rising, Sul.; between 9 and 10 A.M. for three years, usually preceded for a few days by twitching of arms and legs, Natr. m.; muscular contractions, Magn. p.; nocturnal, Ars., Art. v., Aur. met., Calc. a., Calc., Cina, Cup. m., Merc., Nitr ac., Sil.; worse at night, after abstinence, in drunkards, begin with strong palpitation, rush of blood to head, loss of speech, and unconsciousness, Calc. a.; worse at night, during solstice and full moon, Calc.; caused onanism, Stram.; after onanism, Bufo (comp. Sul.), Calc., Dig., Lach., Nux v., Plat., Plumb., Sep.; with opisthotonos, Stann.; from ovarian irritation, Atrop. s., Kali br.; periodical, Agar., Ars., Ced., Cinch., Chin. s., Cup. m., Ign., Lach., Nux v., Plumb., Sec., Stram.; periodical, in uterine diseases, Act. rac.; pharyngeal spasms, followed by desire to swallow, Calc.; secondary, when its starting place is pneumogastric nerve, Ipec.; a protracted case, cured by the extract, Polyg.; chronic cases of psoric taint, Sul.; during time of puberty, Caust.; puerperal, Atrop. s.; violent, in quick succession, Lyss.; recent, Bell., Calc., Cup. m., Glon., Hydr. ac., Ign., Kali br., Nux v., Sul.; from reflex nervous irritation, Cypr.; better by riding in a carriage, Nitr. ac.; with rigidity, Dros.; in scrofulous subjects, ⁞Calc. p., Caust.; from frequent emission of semen, Lach.; with loss of sensibility, Cup. m.; at onset of septic or zymotic disease, Crotal.; attacks, seven in five months, ⁞Curar.; from sexual abuse, Kali br., Phos.; with sexual complications, Stann.; after morbid excitement of sexual organs, Lach.; electric shocks, Coccul.; electric shock makes insensible, Art. v.; while sitting, suddenly puts head upon pillow, gently shakes head from side to side, sixty times to minute, Cup. m.; during sleep, Lach., Op.; loss of smell, Plumb.; begins in solar plexus, Bufo.; spread from solar plexus to brain, Sil.; burning in spine, Ars.; so violent, that it seemed as if joints of spine would be broken, Hyos.; proceeding from splanchnic system, Plumb.; grows stiff, Sul.; whole body becomes stiff, sometimes falls down, Cup. m.; causes strabismus, Stram.; suffocative attacks, Cup. m.; syphilitic, Aur. met., Iod., Kali br., Kali iod., Merc. cor., Mez., Nitr. ac.; testicular, Clem., Coccul., Nitr. ac., Nux v., Puls., Rhod., Tereb., Thuya, Zinc.; opisthotonos, with tetanus, Ang.; with clenching of thumbs, Stann.; traumatic, Arn., Cic., Hyper., Natr. s., Op.; trembled, staggered, fell unconscious, without crying, Cup. m.; from tuberculosis,
Kali br.; with twitching of limbs, Dros.; unconsciousness, without convulsions, Calc.; linked together by unconsciousness, later one commences as soon as the other ends, Amyl.; involuntary urination, Caust.; frequent urination, Cup. m.; turbid urine, Cup. m.; uterine, Act. rac., Arg. nit., Ign., Nux v., Plat., Puls., Sabina, Sul.; with vertigo, Ars., Calc., Camph., Cann. i., Carbo a., Caust., Ced., Hyos., Ind., Kali br., Kali iod., Lach., Sec., Sil., Tarant.; from vexation, Calc., Camph.; after getting wet, Cup. m.; of more than three years' standing, Zinc.; of three years' standing, eight to ten fits daily, worse from 4 A.M. to 4 P.M., Calc.; of five years' standing, Sul.; for ten years, Gels.; with young persons, Alet., ⁞Calc. p. ☞ before, during, after, between attacks, and epileptiform
Convulsions, epileptic, before attack; abdomen bloated, Cup. m., Lach.; absentminded, Lach.; sense of warm air streaming up spine into head, Ars.; angry for several days, Bufo.; angry, if misunderstood, Bufo.; drawing in left arm, Cup. m.; arm drawn involuntarily close to body, Cup. m.; pain in left arm and hand, Calc. a.; pain in left arm, only during day, Calc. a.; shaking of left arm, Sil.; twisting of left arm, Sil.; arms stiff, Bufo.; aura, Cup. m.; aura, as of something running in arms, or from epigastrium through abdomen into feet, Calc.; aura, from hands into head, Sul.; exaltation of body, Cann. i.; clawing motion, Calc.; coldness of left side, Sil.; confused, Lach.; delirium tremens, Op.; ringing in ears, Hyos.; eructation, Lach.; sparks before eyes, Hyos.; eyeballs rolled upward, and to left, Bufo.; feels face, rubbing side, Bufo.; pale face, Lach.; face, grayish-yellow, eyes sunken, Bufo.; cold feet, Lach.; fingers contracted, Bufo.; goose-flesh, Cup. m.; formication in right hand, Cup. m.; tearing in right hand, Cup. m.; head drawn to side then backward, Bufo.; heaviness of head, Lach.; headache, Bell., Cann. i., Calc., Caust., Cina, Lach., Staph., Zinc.; pain in head, or constriction, Calc. a.; constant linear headache, commencing in both angles of forehead, extending in parallel lines backward, Syph.; constriction of heart, Calc. a.; pains in heart, Calc. a.; hungry gnawing, Hyos.; irritability, Art. v.; straight and stiff, Bufo.; exaltation of mind, Cann. i.; sensation of a mouse running up arms and back, Sul.; sudden feeling as of a mouse running from right foot up leg to right side of abdomen, Sul.; mouth wide open, Bufo.; nausea, Cup. m., Sul.; jerks in back of neck, Bry., Bufo.; palpitation, Calc., Cup. m., Lach.; premonitory symptoms, Stram.; pupils dilated, Bufo.; restless motion of limbs and body, Bufo.; retching, Cup. m.; sensation of something running up, Calc.; screaming, Cic.; screaming, shrill shrieks, Cup. m.; sudden shriek and falling, Cup. m.; shuddering, Cup. m.; lapping motion of tongue, Bufo.; jerkings and anxious startings, during sleep, Sul.; soporific sleep, Sul.; premonitory symptoms, Atrop. s.; putrid taste, Syph.; gritting of teeth, Sul.; thumbs clenched, Bufo.; vertigo, Hyos., Lach., Sul.; loses voice and is unconscious, Calc. a.; vomiting, Sul.; vomiting of phlegm, Cup. m.
Convulsions, epileptic, during attack; bluish color of epigastrium and chest, Cup. m.; throwing body upward and forward, Cup. m.; interrupted breathing, Cic.; full consciousness, Nux m.; loss of consciousness, Absin., Agar., Amyl., Ars., Bell., Bufo., Calc., Calc. a., Camph., Canth., Caust., Cham., Cic., Coccul., Crotal., Cup. m., Curar., Glon., Hydr. ac., Hyos., Ign., Lach., Laur., Lyc., Œnan., Op., Plumb., Sec., Sep., Sil., Stann., Stram., Sul., Tarant.; consciousness, then deep sleep, Hell.; violent contortions of limbs, upper part of body and head, Cic.; involuntary discharges, Coccul.; eyes projecting, Hyos.; eyes, pupils dilated, Bell., Carbol. ac., Cic., Cina, Coccul., Œnan., Plumb.; eyes, pupils contracted, Op., Phyt.; eyes, sunken, Bufo.; face bluish-purple, Absin., Agar., Atrop., Bell., Cic., Cina, Cup. m., Hyos., Nux v., Œnan., Op., Plumb., Ver.; face distorted, red, Bufo.; face pale, Amm. c., Ars., Bell., Calc., Caust., Cic., Cina, Cinch., Cup. m., Ipec., Lach., Mosch., Natr. m., Plumb., Puls., Sil., Stann., Sul.; face red, bloated, Bufo.; face red, Æthus., Bell., Camph., Caust., Cic., Cina, Cup. m., Ign., Ipec., Lyc., Nux v., Stram.; face yellow, Cic., Plumb.; fingers become dead, Cup. m.; hallooing and shouting, Calc.; hiccough, Cic.; violent movement of limbs, Bufo.; frothing at mouth, Cic.; relaxation of muscles, Cinch.; deathly pallor, Cinch.; rage, Bell., Canth., Hyos., Stram.; trying to rise, Sul.; bloody, saliva, Bufo.; shrieks, Ced., Cic., Crotal., Cup. m., Hyos., Ign., Lach., Nitr. ac., Nux v., Op., Stann., Stram., Sul., Ver. v.; throws himself backward, with dreadful shrieks, Camph.; swelling at stomach, as from violent spasm of diaphragm, Cic.; face bathed in sweat, Bufo.; head and chest covered with sweat, Cup. m.; profuse sweat, Bufo.; endeavors to tear everything within reach, Camph.; grinding teeth, Hyos.; clenching of thumbs, Cup. m.; biting tongue, Bufo., Caust.; tottering, Cup. m.; trembling, Cup. m.; with trembling of limbs, Crotal.; with trismus, Cic.; unconsciousness, Calc. p., Cup. m., Stann.; urination, Hyos.; urination involuntary, Cup. m.
Convulsions, epileptic, after attack; coma, Bufo.; consciousness returns slowly and symptoms of paralysis remain, Plumb.; delirium tremens, Hyos.; dejected, Sul.; dizzy from scratching head, Calc.; loud eructations, Chin. a.; wipes tears from eyes, Sul.; hæmoptysis and sleep, Dros.; headache, Calc., Cup. m.; with heat, Calc.; spasmodic movement of intestines, Bufo.; awake in violent mania, struggling with violence, Glon.; mental disturbance for two days, ⁞Curar.; prostration, Chin. a.; sleep, Bufo., Cup. m.; stupid sleep, Bufo.; somnolence, ⁞Curar.; sweat, Calc.; cold sweat, Chin. a.; warm sweat, Sil.; sour taste, Sul.; long trembling of right hand, Cup. m.; profuse, clear watery urine, Cup. m.; severe pain and pressure on vertex, Bufo.; vomiting, Calc.; weeping, Cup. m.
Convulsions, epileptic, between attacks; general symptoms, Ars., Calc., Caust.; burning in abdomen, chilliness of remainder of body, anxiety, numbness of arms, burning and tearing in small of back, Cup. m.; cramp in
calves, Ars.; burning in chest, Cup. m.; tendency to be frightened, Cup. m.; pressive pain, Ars.; vertigo, Calc.
Convulsions, epileptiform (petit mal): Absin., Amyl., Bell., Calab., Calc., Caust., Ced., Chin. a., Cina, Coccul., Cup. m., Glon., Hyos., Kali br., Kali iod., Plat., Plumb., Puls., Sec., Stram., Sul., Tarant., Ver. v.; from alcoholic beverages, Ran. b., Anthrac.; with congestion to brain, Calab.; in children, during dentition, or later, Ign.; then coma, Canth.; during dentition, Stann.; falls to ground, Chin. a.; half sided, especially of face and shoulders, Aurant.; come on suddenly, driving him to distraction, after striking head, Natr. s.; during heat, Hyos.; after hard knocks, Hyper.; in young lady, æt 20, Glon.; with laryngismus stridulus, following suppression of exanthems, Hep.; intermediate between mania, chorea major, and epilepsy, twice a day, between fits paralytic symptoms, ⁞Curar.; brought on by a heavy meal, Arg. nit.; in meningitis, Arg. nit.; followed by very profuse menses, Op.; after suppressed menses, with severe spasms of glottis, Gels.; with foaming at mouth, rigidity of body and limbs, Med.; tonic, in myelitis, Stram.; occasional, interrupted during pregnancy and lactation, Ver. v.; petit mal, for four years, ⁞Curar.; at puberty, from menstrual irregularities, especially in rheumatic women, Caulo.; regularly twice a day, morning and evening at same hours (hysteria), Ced.; with shrieks, Ipec.; sudden, every three months, lasting two or three weeks, Hydr. ac.; caused by worms, Asaf.
Convulsions, eruption; before development, Gels.; after disappearance of old, Zinc.; exanthem fails to come out, Stram.; at onset of exanthemata, Crotal.; after suppressed itch, Sul.; repercussion of measles, Bry.; from repelled or non-appearing, Ant. t., Bry., Camph., Cup. ac., Ipec., Stram., Sul., Zinc.
Convulsions, evening: Alum., Calc., Caust., Laur., Op., Stram., Sul.
Convulsions, exertion; after exercise, Alum., Kalm., Lyss., Natr. m., Petrol.; from overfatigue, Lach.
Convulsions, eyes; from bright objects, Bell., Canth., Stram.; projecting, Hyos.; open, staring, fixed pupils, Amyg.; pupils contracted, Cic., Op., Phyt.; pupils dilated, Bell., Carbol. ac., Cic., Cina, Coccul., Œnan., Plumb., Ver. v.; strabismus, Stram.
Convulsions, face; anxious, alarmed, Lyss.; begins in, Dulc.; blue, Cup m.; in cheek (prosopalgia), Ign.; hot, after, Op.; pale, Ver.; puffed, Glon.; bright red, Bell., Glon.; deep red, Op.; swollen, livid, Œnan.; beginning with twitchings, especially around eyes, Hyos.
Convulsions, fainting: Ipec., Lach., Mosch., Ver.; after spasm, Ver.; coldness, as if dead, Œnan.
Convulsions, falling; backward, Ang., Bell., Camph., Canth., Cic., Cinch., Ign., Ipec., Kalm., Nux v., Op., Rhus, Spig., Stram.; as if dead with eyes shut, face red, quick breathing, pulse 100, after singing, Lyss.; forward, Arn., Canth., Cic., Cup. m., Ferr., Rhus, Sil., Sul., Sumb.; to left, Bell., Caust., Lach., Sabad.; to right, Bell.
sideways, Bell., Con., Nux v., Sul.; sudden, breathing almost imperceptible, Stram.
Convulsions, feet; renewed when feet are touched (brain disease in children), Nux v. ☞ Chap. 33, Feet convulsions
Convulsions, with fever: Bell., Ferr. ph., Natr. m.; during commencement of exanthematic, Ign.; feverish heat, Caust.; as sweat went off and fever came on, Nux v.; typhus alternates with stupor, Aur. met.; threatening in yellow fever, Ver. v. ☞ Chap. 40, Fever convulsions
Convulsions, fingers; spread apart, Sec.; spread apart, especially left, Glon. ☞ Chap. 32, Fingers spasm
Convulsions, head; require several strong persons to prevent her from injuring herself, attempts to pull hair out of back of head, Lach.; jerked from pillow, falls back again (hydrocephalus), Stram.; moves, mostly to right, Stram.; rolls anxiously from side to side, Zinc.; rolling, from side to side, and moaning, Tuberc.; rush of blood, Bell., Cinch., Glon.
Convulsions, headache; after convulsion, Caust.; before convulsion, Caust.; hysterical, Mosch.; occipital, Petrol.
Convulsions, heat; of body, before, Zinc.; preceded by burning, Ars.; from exposure, after being struck by lightning, Morph. sul. ☞ fever ; also Chap. 40, Heat convulsions
Convulsions, hemorrhage; from loss of blood, Cinch.; with hæmoptysis or metrorrhagia, Hyos.; with metrorrhagia, Cinch.
Convulsions, hiccough: Hyos.; before spasm, Cup. m.; mixture of hyperæmia and spasm in consequence of affection of spine and diaphragm, Stram.
Convulsions, in hydrophobia: Bell., Canth., Curar., Gels., Stram.; pain commencing in cicatrix of bitten thumb, producing slight spasm, and still greater disposition to snap and bite and grind teeth, which were entirely beyond his control, causing him to fall on floor, Lyss.; when thinking of fluids of any kind, even blood, Lyss. ☞ light ; also Chap. 1, Hydrophobia
Convulsions, hysteric: Acet. ac., Act. rac., Apis, Ars., Bry., Calc., Caust., Chlorof., Cic., Coccul., Con., Hydr. ac., Ign., Ipec., Millef., Mosch., Natr. m., Plat., Sec., Sep., Sum., Val., Ver., Ver. v.; day and night, Magn. m.; coming on several times a day, gradually growing worse, Ipec.; shrinks back with fear on seeing any one, Stram.; with spasms of glottis, Gels.; body and limbs hard as wood, Cic.; with alternate laughing and crying, Aur. met.; with involuntary laughter, Ign.; laughing and weeping, Alum.; during laughing, Graph.; from laughing or crying, Bell.; spasmodic laughter, Caust.; tonic and clonic, with laughter, Plat.; before menses, Hyos.; during dysmenorrhoea, Caulo.; affecting œsophagus, Asaf.; with pain in abdomen and diaphragm, Stan.; comes out of with deep sighing, Ign.; sudden, Gels.; from uterine irritation, Vib.
Convulsions, from injuries (traumatic): Ang., Arn., Cic., Hyper., Puls., Rhus, Sul.; after dog bite, Curar.; from blows upon head or concussions, Arn., Hyper., Natr. s.; caused by pressure on brain during delivery
Hep.; produced by pain commencing in cicatrix of bitten thumb, Lyss.; from a fragment of glass in hand, Calab.; caused by being hit on injured back, Zinc.; violent, after a burn, Amyl.; after slight, Val.; after slight, in children, Hyper.; following, from splinter, Cic. ☞ tetanic
Convulsions, internal: Nux v.
Convulsions, larynx; in spasm of glottis, Meph.; in laryngismus stridulus, Chlor., Kali br.
Convulsions, legs: Coccul.; agitation in muscles during night, precursor of apoplexy, Ast. r.; coldness of feet, Caust.; ushered in by fidgety feet, Zinc.; feet turned outward during, Cup. m.; commencing in toes, followed by distortion of eyes towards right and upward, Hydr. ac.; particularly violent, Lach. ☞ limbs ; also Chap. 33, Legs convulsions
Convulsions, limbs; affected, Amyg., Merc., Nux v.; alternate of upper and lower, Hyos.; particularly beginning in fingers and toes, spreading over body, Cup. m.; begin in legs, fingers or toes, Cup. ac.; body tossed up by spasms of arms and legs, Ipec.; in softening of brain, Bufo.; commence with cramps in fingers and toes, Cup. m.; crawling, Bell., Caust., Ign., Plumb., Rhus, Sec.; distorting, Acon.; before spasms, drawing in, Art. v.; flexed, bent, body is tossed upward, Hyos.; tonic, in flexed fingers and toes, Chel.; violent movement, Caust.; with numbness, Ferr.; pain, Bell., Caust., Cham., Cina, Plumb., Sec.; spreads fingers and toes apart, Glon.; twisting, in cholera, Camph. ☞ Chap. 33, Limbs convulsions
Convulsions, lungs; following pneumonia, Nux v.; threatened, in pneumonia, Bell.
Convulsions, measles: ☞ Chap. 46, Eruption, measles
Convulsions, menses; amenorrhoea, Caulo., Graph.; before, Carbo v., Puls.; clonic, before, Puls.; cramplike, before, Caust.; from sudden checking, Coccul.; during, Kali br., Nux v., Œnan., Puls., Sec., Stram.; during, last several hours, Zinc.; in dysmenorrhoea, Apis, Collin., Ign., Natr. m., Puls.; tonic, at time for return, Calab.; one severe at each period, Kali br.; sudden, from non-appearance, Coccul.; suppression, Puls.; worse and better with flow (dysmenorrhoea), Tarant. ☞ Chap. 23, During menses, convulsions
Convulsions, mental condition; after being unjustly accused, Staph.; from anger, Cham., Nux v.; with anxiety, Ver.; after mental or physical effort, Glon.; from emotion, Acon., Act. rac., Bell., Cham., Coff., Cup. m., Gels., Hyos., Ign., Kali br., Nux v., Op., Plat., Puls., Tarant.; ends with making fun (chorea), Cup. m.; from excitability, Coff.; after fright, Caust., Cup. m., Gels., Ign., Kali ph., Lyss., Stram., Op.; from fright, after operation, Cup. m.; grief over insults, Op.; illusions and hallucinations, Lyss.; brought on by excessive laughing and playing in weakly, excitable children, Coff.; with mania, from mental excitement, Zinc.; mania, in pregnancy, Ver. v.; children, consequent on being put to sleep soon after punishment, Ign.; alternate, with rage, Stram.; religious excitement, Ver.; from solicitude, Lach.
from approach of strangers (children), Op.; brought on by mere thought of swallowing, or fluids of any kind, Lyss.; after vexation, Cup. m.
Convulsions, in morning: Calc., Caust., Kalm., Magn. p., Nux v., Plat., Sep.
Convulsions, mouth; foaming, Art. v., Bell., Canth., Cina, Cup. m., Glon., Hyos., Ign., Lach., Laur., Lyc., Lyss., Op., Plumb., Sil. ☞ Chap. 9, Outer mouth foaming
Convulsions, movements; agitation in head and arms, Bufo.; in rheumatic carditis, Spig.; circular, Camph.; convulsive, Nux m.; convulsive, towards close of attack (laryngismus stridulus), Chlor.; body contorted, Ferr. mur.; contortions and jactitations fearful when awake, Laur.; contractions, Merc. cor.; hurried, before attack, Zinc.; irregular, of whole body, Sec.; brought on by least, moving fingers or eyes, or touching lips with spoon (strychnia poisoning), Nux v.; with apparently lifeless state, followed by greenish vomiting (shock from injury), Phos.; nervous, every night (typhoid in a child), Gels.; partial (hydrocephaloid), Carbol. ac.; of single parts, Ign.; starts, lies on back, Calc. p.; throws himself wildly about and tumbles out of bed, Ign.; throws itself about unconsciously, child (scarlatina), Hep.; trembling of whole body, Ver. v.; trembling alternates with concussive starting, Hyos.; twisting, Cup. m.; writhing, caused by pains in abdomen, Jatroph.
Convulsions, muscular: Amb., Atrop.; when muscles of back, face and jaws are principally affected, Hydr. ac.; contraction of almost all, Lil. tig.; contractions appear with various degrees of intensity from slightest convulsions to those of severe and clonic form, Lyss.; in different parts, Atrop. s., Lact. ac.; all in a certain direction, either from above downward or in opposite direction, Mosch.; violent distortion, Bell.; in face and upper part of body, induced by almost any peripheral irritation, swallowing fluids, attempt to pry open mouth or moving patient, long continued violent contractions involving whole muscular system (traumatic tetanus), Nux v.; especially of flexors, Bell.; in pertussis, Cup. m.; increasing in intensity and frequency, preceded by spells of gaping and irregular breathing, then muscular contortions of all kinds, fixed look, worse at menses, Tarant.; of individual muscles, Lyss.; jerks of single (intermittent), Chin. s.; constantly recurring vibratory movements, short and tremulous (scarlatina), Lach.; set in with twitching of hands, then general convulsed movements of body and limbs, Sul.; twitches, right side, Zinc.; ushered in by twitching of single, Zinc.; twitching of tendons, Lyss.; in worms, Val. ☞ Jerking, Starting, Twitching ; also Chap. 44, Muscles cramp
Convulsions, neck; throbbing carotids, Bell., Cinch., Glon.
Convulsions, neuralgic: Magn. p.
Convulsions, at night: Calc., Caust., Cic., Cina, Cup. m., Hyos., Kalm., Lyc., Merc., Op., Sec., Sil., Stram., Sul.; frequently at midnight, Coccul., Zinc.
Convulsions, nose; from strong odors, Lyss.
Convulsions, œsophagus: ☞ Chap. 13, Œsophagus spasm
Convulsions, with opisthotonos: Absin., Acon., Amyg., Ars., Cic., πCup. m., Hyper., Ign., Ipec, Kali br., Lyss., Med., Nux m., Phyt., Stram., Ver. v.; in anthrax, Anthrac.; with arterial excitement, Ver. v.; congestion of brain and spine, Ver. v.; throwing child backward so suddenly as to force child from nurse's lap, Cina; in cerebro-spinal disease, Ver. v.; from bright, dazzling objects, a lighted candle, a mirror and touch, child rigid as a board, Stram.; in cholera, Camph.; with cholera infantum, Med.; with consciousness, Nux v.; with loss of consciousness, Ver. v.; with loss of consciousness, for a moment (tetanus), Lach.; previous to cough, Led.; in whooping cough, Ars., Ipec.; and crying out, Lach.; in dentition, Cham.; caused by sudden shock in epigastrium (tetanus), Cic.; in epilepsy, Stann.; feet and hands cold, Ver. v.; with congestion to head, Stram.; head drawn back, Amyg., Cic., Ign.; retraction of head and syncope (spotted fever), Dig.; during labor, Cup. m.; alternating with convulsive action during labor, Plat.; puerperal, Sec.; with rolling laterally, Op.; from suppressed scarlatina, Camph.; shocks on limbs, Ver. v.; tetanus, after a burn, Amyl.
Convulsions, pain; renewal at every, Bell.; violent, Vespa
Convulsions, paralysis: Arg. nit., Bell., Caust., Cic., Coccul., Cup. m., Hyos., Lach., Laur., Nux m., Nux v., Plumb., Rhus, Sec., Stann., Tabac., Vib.; paralysis, followed by an adynamic condition in which she would lie motionless upon back for days, unable to speak, partly on account of trismus and partly on account of aphonia, this condition alternated at times with constriction of chest, Plat.; followed by lameness (cattle), Æsc. g.; relaxation after clonic, Art. v.; of sensation, Zinc.; spasm of one side, paralysis of the other, Bell.; spasms on paralyzed side, Phos.; in asphyctic form of uræmia, Hydr. ac.
Convulsions, periodic: Bar. m., Cup. m.; every day, Indig.; at same hour, daily, Ign.; daily, in child after scarlatina, Lyss.; violent, every five or six days, Lyc.; at intervals of seven, ten or fourteen days, at 4 a.m. (epilepsy), Kali br.; every night, fifteen or twenty days, Tarant.; eleven attacks in twenty-four hours, Ipec.; every evening, Gels.; one a fortnight, at times twice a week (epilepsy), Kali br.; frequent attacks of slight (clonic spasms of eyes), Agar.; attacks occur every half hour, and last about fifteen minutes, Mosch.; violent, 3 a.m., return every half hour, Stram.; at intervals of from half an hour to an hour (traumatic tetanus), Nux v.; at 8.30 exactly, lasts two hours, preceded by chills, severe involuntary muscular contraction, begins in limbs, extends to whole body (intermittent nervous affection), Tarant.; every three hours, Glon.; intermittent, during which there may occur loss of consciousness (typhoid), Mosch.; at midnight, every twenty minutes till 4 p.m. next day, Bufo.; every two or three minutes, when left to himself, Atrop. s.; every five or ten minutes, Nux v.; every fifteen minutes, lasting one to ten minutes (puerperal), Gels.; every fifteen, thirty or sixty minutes (rash after confinement), Cup. m.
each month, usually day or two before menses, Kali br.; every three months, Bell.; at full of the moon, Calc., Natr. m.; at new moon, Caust., Sil.; of whole body, toward noon (myelitis), Acon.; in quick succession, with entire unconsciousness, Œnan.; repeated, Bell.; regularly once a week (epilepsy), Indig. ☞ epileptic
Convulsions, from poisoning with narcotics: Bell., Cham., Coff., Cup. m., Hyos., Ign., Nux v., Op.
Convulsions, during pregnancy: Bell., Cic., Ipec.
Convulsions, puerperal: Acon., Act. rac., Amb., Apis, Arg. nit., Arn., Ars., Art. v., Atrop., Bell., Benz. ac., Canth., Carbo v., Caulo., Caust., Cham., Chin. s., Chlorof., Cic., Coccul., Coff., Crotal., Cup. m., Gels., Glon., Hell., Hydr. ac., Hyos., Ign., Ipec., ⁞Jab., Kali b., Kali c., Kali p., Lach., Laur., Lyss., Magn. p., Merc., Merc. cor., Mosch., Nux m., Œnan., Op., Plat., Puls., Sec., Stram., Ver., Ver. v., Zinc.; after cathartics, Op.; clonic, Cup. m.; fits, interrupt coma, Lach.; may retain consciousness, Phos.; continues after delivery, Cic.; following difficult labor, Coccul.; with history of epilepsy, Plumb.; seem to pass off, with frequent eructations, Kali c.; mostly in extremities, Merc. sol.; after delivery, with red face, Glon.; commencing in left side of face, continued longer and were more severe about neck and throat than elsewhere, Lach.; from fright, Art. v.; first occurring after a fright when a little girl, return after each confinement, Sec.; after labor, Millef., Plat.; during labor, Chlorof., Cic., Cinnam., Coff., Hyos., Kali br., Plat.; in legs, with cold feet, stretching backward of body and screaming, Lach.; following sluggish or irregular labor-pains, Puls.; during rest, must move and walk up and down room, Tarant.; during labor, clonic, Cup. m.; before labor pains cease, Ziz.; comes out of, with deep sighing, Ign.; from uræmic poisoning, ⁞Tereb.; violent, as head of child is passing through vagina, and continuing after expulsion of placenta, Ver. v.; with writhing and floundering in manifold gyrations, every muscle in play, especially flexors and extensors, Stram.
Convulsions, pulse; full, hard, Glon.
Convulsions, reflex: Gels.; great excitability, sleeplessness, Kali br.; from attempts to swallow, speaking, a current of air, sight or idea of fluids, sight or sound of running water, coming in contact with another person, a bright light, sight of shining objects or of some strange person, a loud noise, or strong odors, Lyss.
Convulsions, restlessness; between attacks, Cup. m.
Convulsions, rigidity (stiffness): Cup. m., Lact. ac., Magn. p., Merc. sol., Mosch., Plat., Tereb.; whole body bent forward, Cup. m.; can scarcely bend, Apoc.; of whole body (hydrophobia), Stram.; child in convulsion, Amyl.; and coldness, Op.; with loss of consciousness, preceded by headache and vertigo (hysteria), Stram.; in whooping cough, Cina, Cup. m., Ipec.; with coughing spells, Cina; on third day of attack of delirium tremens
Nux v.; follows convulsive movements in epilepsy, Ind.; general, in epilepsy, Tarant.; feeling of, here and there, Plat.; from fretfulness, child, Puls.; during labor, Coff.; lies stretched out motionless, arms tightly held to sides, Mosch.; with profuse menses, Coff.; in bed, in morning, can hardly turn, Calc. p.; without ability to move, Spong.; with palpitation, Nux m.; after rest, better by gentle motion, Kali ph.; following injury to knee from splinter, body and legs straight, Cic.; stretches out with groaning and difficult respiration, Coff.; tetanus, Hyos., Phyt., Ver.; tetanic, in cerebrospinal meningitis, Calab.; tetanic, of nearly all muscles, with interruptions of a few moments, during which the muscles are relaxed, Nux v.; of trunk, Tarant.; in worm affections, Cic.; with worms, Cina ☞ opisthotonos, tetanic ; also Catalepsy
Convulsions, scarlatina: ☞ Chap. 46, Eruption scarlatina
Convulsions, screaming: Caust.; after, child screams, turns, twists, until another occurs, Cup. m.; before or during, Op.; before spasms, in scarlatina, Zinc.; with cries, Ign., Merc.; cries, as if from sight of hideous objects (dentition), Stram.; spasms, cries out during sleep, Zinc.; shrieks, Lach.; shrieking, or delirium, Crotal.; loud shrieks, during convulsions, Stram.; shrieks violently in a hoarse voice, Stram.; sudden loud cries, Op.; ushered in by loud, Zinc. ☞ epileptic shrieking
Convulsions, sensitivness; to touch and noise (infantile convulsions), Magn. p.; brought on by current of air, bright light, sight of any shining object, slightest touch, even by conversation in vicinity of patient, Lyss.; renewed by least contact (hydrophobia), Bell.; worse when disturbed, Atrop. s.; exalted state of smell, taste and touch, Lyss.; renewed by bright light, sudden jar, noise or least touch, Nux v.; from slight provocation, Sil.; when loudly spoken to or when touched, Stram.; brought on by slightest touch of hand, Nux v.; renewed by slightest touch, opening door or loud talking, Cic. ☞ ears, light, reflex
Convulsions, sexual condition; from erethism, Plat.; erotic, frequent, with profuse menses, Tarant.; from excitement or excessive venery, Kali br.; from exhaustion of spinal cord, caused by excesses, Kali br.; with nymphomania during seventh month of pregnancy, Phos.; during seminal ejaculation, Art. v.
Convulsions, shocks; separate, Sec.; through body, Stram.; violent, affect body, particularly chest, Ign.; convulse body, unconscious (typhus), Calad.; electric, Calc. p., Ver. v.; electric, on falling asleep, Natr. m.; as from electricity, Xan.; nerves, as if shaken, πCean.; through body, at night, while waking, Magn. m.; tendency to, with paralysis of extremities and bladder (myelitis), Merc.; through body, in prosopalgia, Stram.; of a few seconds' duration, frequent, Kali c.; shake whole body, Bar. m.; on going to sleep, Nitr. ac.; when trying to sleep, Iodof.; mostly when dropping off to sleep, preventing sleep, Arg. met. ☞ Jerking, Starting, Twitching
Convulsions, sides; on left side, followed by paralysis, Ipec.; one sided, Dulc.
Convulsions, sleep; deep, after, Hyos.; on awaking, Lyss.; looks afraid and anxious on awaking, Zinc.; awake child after being punished and sent to bed, Ign.; during deep, heavy, Hyos.; deep, follows spasm, Nux v., Op.; disturb sleep, Stram.; before drowsiness, Glon.; during sleep, Stram.; exhaustion and sleep after, Art. v.; followed by deep sleep, Œnan.; after loss of sleep, Coccul.; soporous, after, Bell., Plumb.; paroxysms followed by soporous state, Art. v.; from night watching, Lach. ☞ stupor
Convulsions, somnambulism: Zinc.; alternate with somnambulism, Stram.
Convulsions, speechlessness: Dulc.
Convulsions, stomach; acidity, Natr. p.; in cardialgia, Bism.; in gastro enteritis, Æthus.; from indigestion, Ipec., Nux v.
Convulsions, stools; chalky, distended abdomen, boy (croup), Calc.; during spasm, Art. v.
Convulsions, stupor: Stram.; and delirium, Æthus.; followed by stupor, Sul.; followed by stupor, lasting twenty-four hours or more, from which patient revives with severe headache, Collin. ☞ sleep, unconsciousness
Convulsions, sudden: Bell., Ver. v.
Convulsions, suppuration; caused by or associated with, of internal parts, Bufo.
Convulsions, sweat; after, Bry.; from checked foot sweat, Sil.; cold, on forehead, Ver.; profuse, Bufo.
Convulsions, teeth: ☞ Chap. 10, Teeth grinding
Convulsions, tetanic: Acon., Amyg., Amyl., Amm. c., Anac., Ang., Ant. t., Arn., Ars., Atrop., Bell., Calab., Camph., Canth., ⁞Castor., Caust., Chin. s., Chloral., Cic., Coccul., Con., Crotal., Cup. m., Curar., Gels., Hydr. ac., Hyos., Hyper., Ign., Ipec., Kali br., Lach., Laur., Led., Lyc., Magn. p., Millef., Mosch., Nux v., Œnan., Op., Phyt., Rhus, Sec., Stram., ⁞Tereb., Therid., Ver.; of arms, Camph.; violent, after a burn, Amyl.; with cataleptic condition of upper part of body, Ferr.; from violent cerebral irritation, Amm. c.; with pain in chest, Art. v.; in cholera, Hydr. ac., Laur.; followed by coma, Canth.; with full consciousness, followed by exhaustion, Sec.; without loss of consciousness, while lying down, after a meal, followed by deep sleep, with emission of semen, Grat.; during diarrhoea, Hydr. ac., Tereb.; during dysentery, Hydr. ac.; epileptiform (cerebro-spinal meningitis), Cic.; bluish-red face, Ipec.; of muscles of face, Phyt.; with malignant fever, Millef.; frequent, Lyss.; after fright, Ign.; after fracture of superior maxilla, opisthotonos, Ang.; of hands, Camph.; hands clenched, Œnan.; in consequence of a slight hurt of palm of hand by a small fragment of glass, spasms of muscles of jaws so violent that a breath of air caused by a person passing would induce them, Calab.; bending head back, Cup. m.; hysterical headache, Nux m.; in hydrocephalus acutus, Cup. ac.; hysterical, Guaræa; in hysterical women and children, especially when falling asleep, Ign.; idiopathic or traumatic, Calab.; infantile, Bell., Chloral ☞ newborn; rigidity, with interruptions of a few minutes