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Arms – Upper Limbs – Chapter 32 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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CHAPTER 32.
UPPER LIMBS.

Arms
* Elbows * Fingers
* Hands * Shoulders
* Wrists

Arms.

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* E-O * P-S
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Arms :-

Abscess :-

Anan.

After dissecting
wound :-

Sil.

Suppuration of cellular
tissue of right forearm :-

Sil.


Aching :-

Cact.

Beaten above and below
elbows, and soreness as if :-

EUP-PER.

Left, in :-

Chin-ar.


Biceps flexor cubiti,
of right :-

Gamb.

Bones, in all,
particularly in thumb :-

Calc.

Bones, in, after
headache :-

Med.

Dull :-

# Carb-ac.

Dull, heavy, in
left :-

Iber.

Forearm, in :-

Com.

Forearm, in
left :-

Carb-ac.

Growing pain in middle
of left in front as from a severe blow, short, lasting :-

Chr-ac.

Humerus, on
left :-

Sarr.

Humerus, in left, worse
to touch :-

Iodof.

Humerus, in
right :-

Arum-d.

Left, in :-

Arum-d.

Left, in, with disease
of heart :-

RHUS-T.

Metritis, in
parenchymatous :-

Lac-c.

Muscular atrophy, in,
of left :-

Calc.

Night, as if he had
slept on it all, dull, in left :-

Iber.

Numb

(remittent
fever) :- Carb-ac.

Right radius, in, worse
motion or touch :-

Sabin.

Right, in :-

Dol.,
Gamb., Nit-ac.

Right above elbow,
in :-

Stram.

Right upper, in :-

Com.

Right

(the
left is bitten), in,
feeling as if weather were going to change :-
Lyss.

Right, mostly :-

Jal.

Shoulder, to, lasts all
day :-

Vesp.

Sore :-

Calc-p.

Sore, in left down to
elbow

(cardiac
rheumatism) :- Cact.

Sprained, as if :-

Jug-c.

Strained sensation,
dull, in middle of humerus as if about to break :-

Merc-i-r.

Swollen, and is :-

Lyss.

Ulna, on outer surface
of right, dull :-

Ars.

Alive, sensation as if
something alive were running in, at night in bed :-

Ign.

Atrophy :-

(See
Emaciated.)

Belong, sensation in
right as if it did not belong to her

(hysterical
paraplegia) :- Ign.

Bending :-

Irresistible desire to
bend, with intense pain, drives out of bed at 2 A.M., better walking
slowly :-

Ferr.

Backward, causes
shortness of breath and oppression :-

SULPH.

Bent :-

(See Contraction.)

Elbows, at :-

Ferr-s.

Elbow, at, in a right
angle :-

Œna.

Forearms flexed on arms
which are firmly pressed to sides

(hysteria) :-
Hydr-ac.

Slightly curved, during
7th month of pregnancy, in a woman with albuminuria, dropsy,
headache, etc. :-

Œna.


Biting, to armpits,
especially along course of vessels :-

Apis.

Blue

(cyanotic) :-
Bism.,
Elaps.

Cholera infantum,
in :-

Apis.

Crusta serpiginosa,
in :-

Sulph.

Forearm :-

Bism.

Forearm, down right, in
streaks :-

Lyss.

Purple, to, almost
black :-

Vesp.


Boils :-

Brom.,
Guare.

Blood boils :-

Sil.,
Syph.

Blood boil on left
forearm, near wrist :-

Iod.

Blood boils on
upper :-

Bar-c.

Furuncle :-

Sil.

Furuncles, with
ulceration of ears :-

Petr.

Furuncles on right
forearm :-

Nat-s.

Furuncle, large
inflamed, on upper right, near elbow :-

Crot-h.

Papular, some, 2 or 3
inches apart, with inflamed area, others pustular :-

Hydr.

Small, on posterior
surface of right upper :-

Iod.


Boring :-

Ant-s-aur.,
Bov.

Forearm, on
right :-

Aur.

Humerus, as if in
marrow of :-

Mang.

Left upper, in, better
by motion :-

Cina.

Ulna, in,
nightly :-

Arg-n.


Feel as if
broken :-

Dislocated, and, worse
on pressure and from movement :-

Puls.

Left, in :-

Cahin.

Neuralgia of brachial
flexes, in :-

Verat.

Upper right, in, as if
it would break :-

Cinnb.


Bruised
feeling :-

Aphis,
Berb., Calc-p., Card-m., Lyss., Sep.

Beaten, as if :-

Aster.,
Cast-eq., Sulph.

Beaten, as if, in bones
of upper :-

Ang.

Beaten and lame in
left, as if, near elbow :-

Lyss.

Beaten, as if, on
pressure on left upper :-

Arg-m.

Beaten, as if, in
right, below elbow, after resting :-

Ars-met.

Beaten, as if, in
upper :-

Calc.,
Nit-ac.

Bones, in :-

Sil.

Dislocated forearm, in
left :-

Aloe.

Elbow, above, outside,
worse from motion of arm and touch :-

Cycl.

Forearm, in :-

Calc-p.,
Cic., Merc-i-r.

Growing pains, as
from :-

Ph-ac.

Hard, as if knocked
against something :-

Arn.

Humerus, in :-

Hep.

Humerus, muscles
around, worse by touch :-

Iodof.

Joints, in :-

Alumn.,
Ph-ac.

Joints, in, when
bending backward :-

Ign.

Left, in :-

Iodof.,
Zinc.

Left, in, on
awaking :-

Grat.

Left upper, in :-

Cahin.

Left upper feels as
after taking violent exercise :-

Æsc.

Left upper, in, above
axilla, in evening :-

Lyss.

Motion, during :-

Bufo.

Moving or taking hold
of them, on :-

Calc.

Neuralgia of brachial
plexus, in :-

Verat.

Paralytic, in
left :-

Dulc.

Raise it, at times
cannot :-

Nit-ac.

Rest, even when at, as
if humerus were beaten in middle, into thumb, she could not use
it :-

Puls.

Right, in :-

Urt-u.

Right, in bend
of :-

Zinc.

Right, in, sore to
touch, worse on motion, better by external heat :-

Ferr.

Soreness, almost
like :-

Spong.

Surfaces, on
anterior :-

Arn.

Touching, on :-

Cocc.

Upper, in :-

Bell.,
Nat-m.

Upper, in, worse from
motion :-

Ham.

Upper, in, worse when
at rest :-

Lyc.

Upper, in, when touched
on inner side :-

Kreos.


Bubbling
sensation :-

Bubbling in left
upper :-

Zinc.

Muscles, in :-

Petr.


Burning

(See Heat.) :-
Ars-h.,
Arund., Asaf.,
Aur-m.,
Com., Corn., Spong.

Biting, posteriorly in
upper part of skin of left :-

Zinc.

Bones, in :-

Bufo.

Burnt, coal, as from a
red-hot :-

Ph-ac.

Burnt, as if

(nervous
debility) :- Cur.

Forearms, in :-

Aur-m.

Forearm, in skin on
inner side of lower half of left :-

Card-m.

Forearm, glowing iron,
as from a :-

Alumn.

Forearm, in
left :-

Zinc.

Forearm, in front of
left, near wrist :-

Agar.

Forearm, in middle of,
extends to wrist :-

Kali-bi.

Humerocubital
articulation, in :-

Colch.

Left, in, when attacks
begin

(chorea) :-
Cupr.

Left to tips of
fingers, down :-

# Carb-ac.

Left, in, lying on back
or leaning back :-

Phos.

Left upper, in :-

Colch.

Muscles, in all :-

Thuj.

Right, in :-

Asaf.

Right, in, in mammary
cancer :-

Apis.

Right forearm, outside
of :-

Osm.

Right forearm, in, at 3
A.M., must get out of bed and walk :-

Rhus-t.

Right forearm, burning
in, after scratching white nodules, size of millet seed and
furfuraceous, peeling off :-

Agar.

Right upper, in :-

All-c.

Skin, in, when
sitting :-

Berb.

Spots, in small red, on
accompanying rheumatism :-

Mang.

Under :-

Calc-p.

Upper, in, a hand’s
breadth around whole arm :-

Bor.

Wounded, down :-

Lyss.


Burrowing pain, in
upper :-

Nat-m.

Carbuncle, on forearm,
size of a silver dollar, painful, 3 spots like boils near it :-

Hep.

Caries, of humerus and
ulna :-

Sil.

Chill :-

Bell.,
Euphr.

Right, in :-

Phys.

Right, in, when she
goes into open air :-

Lyss.

Rigor, of right :-

Plat.

Shivering :-

Cham.

Shivering, prevents
sleep, before midnight :-

Bry.

Shivering, creeping,
with heat of cheeks :-

Puls.

Shuddering :-

Bell.

Shuddering, in left
forearm, running upward :-

Carb-ac.

Shuddering, before
vomiting :-

Raph.

Upper, in, after
dinner :-

Puls.

Upper, from, to back
and legs :-

Mez.

Upper, commences in,
spreads to back and chest, with heat of ears :-

Ign.

Water, as from cold, in
backs of, in evening in bed :-

Berb.


Chilliness :-

Astac.,
Cinnb.

Lying down, after, in
evening :-

Nux-v.

Posterior surface,
along :-

Raph.

Rheumatism, in :-

Ferr.,
Thuj.

Rising, after, then
jerking :-

Caust.

Stool, after :-

Plat.

Upper, in :-

Chel.

Chorea

(See Chorea,
Chapter 36 :
Nerves
.) :- Mygal.

Movements of right
alternate with movements of head :-

Tarent.

Left, as if bound to
side :-

Cimic.

Left, in, paroxysmal,
on approach of a storm :-

Rhod.

Without appreciable
cause :-

Tarent.


Cicatrix, skin adherent
to scar on forearm becomes looser :-

Stront-c.

Circulation, want
of :-

Calc-p.,
Glon., Phos., Verat.

Coldness :-

Arund.,
Berb., Dig., Kali-m.,
Verat.

Crusta serpiginosa,
in :-

Sulph.

Diarrhœa, with :-

PHOS.

Fever, after

(intermittent) :-
Sil.

Fever, in yellow, with
cramp, irritability and sensitiveness of all the organs :-

Merc.

Forearms, of :-

Med.

Forearms,
corpse-like :-

Rhus-t.

Forearms, to
elbow :-

Cedr.

Forearms, to elbows

(in
cholera infantum) :-
Calc.

Forearms icy, in diarrhœa :-

Brom.

Forearms icy, after
revaccination :-

Thuj.

Gastric disorder,
in :-

Atrop-s.

Gooseflesh on right,
over whole body :-

Merl.

Icy, especially during
rest

(paralysis) :-
Dulc.

Ice water were being
poured upon it, flush goes down as if :-

Lyss.

Left, in, in heart
disease :-

Phos.

Left, of, with
paralytic weakness

(during
sixth month of pregnancy) :-
Rhus-t.

Left, of, pain worse 4
A.M. :-

Rhus-t.

Left, in, as from a
cold wind blowing on it :-

Aster.

Legs, before :-

Ars-h.

Meals, after :-

Camph.

Raising them,
when :-

Verat.

Right, of :-

Ant-t.,
Kali-m., Med.

Right, or damp

(epilepsy) :-
Calc.

Rheumatism, in :-

Sang.

Sleepiness,
with :-

Amyg.

Stiffness and numbness
of hands, with :-

Aster.

Transient :-

Sulph.

Typhoid, in :-

Zinc.

Vomiting, in
bilious :-

Crot-h.

Water, by putting hand
in cold :-

Elaps.


Congestion :-

SULPH.

Constriction :-

(See Cramp-like
pain
.)

Band tied around, as of
a :-

Chin.

Feeling as if a cord
were drawn around upper :-

Alumn.

Lancinating, with,
sharp, or cutting pains running up back :-

Coloc.

Right, in :-

Cupr.

String were tied
around, as if a :-

Nux-m.

Tearing under left
ribs, caused by spasmodic, running down to :-

Lyss.


Contraction

(See Bent.) :-
Ferr-s., Hydr-ac.

Extensor muscles,
of :-

Nat-p.

Flexor tendons, painful
when moving :-

Sil.

Flexion of forearm,
with spasmodic jerks of hand :-

Sec.

Flexors, and rigidity
of right

(epilepsy) :-
Calc.

Spasmodic :-

Ip.,
Tab.


Convulsions

(See Motion,
Running ; also Convulsions,
Chapter 36 :
Nerves
.) :- Arum-t.,
Bell., Camph., Cocc.,
Ip.,
Lyss.,
Sabad.

Boxing, in, both nearly
in position of right, when standing at guard

(epilepsy) :-
Sulph.

Clenching thumbs,
epileptic :-

Cocc.

Clonic, of biceps
flexor cubiti :-

Atrop-s.

Epilepsy, in :-

Sulph.

Epileptiform, wrenched,
cracks audibly :-

Chin-ar.

Hiccough, with :-

Stram.

Legs, more than :-

Camph., Stram.

One-sided, throwing
about, and rotation same side as one-sided headache

(tapeworm) :-
Sabad.

Paralysis of legs,
with, slight :-

Agar.

Prosopalgia, in :-

Plat.

Rigid extension, tonic
spasms :-

Med.

Screams, with :-

Cupr.

Spoken to harshly,
when, throws about before being put to bed

(St.
Vitus’ dance) :-
Verat-v.

Tetanic :-

Anthraci.,
Camph., Cann-s.

Thumbs, with clenching
of :-

Cham.

Tonic :-

Carb-ac.

Tonic, of elbow, with a
feeling as if extremities were going to sleep :-

Plat.

Tonic, worse in
forearms

(cholera) :-
Ant-t.

Tossed about so that
whole body had to follow

(cholera) :-
Cupr.

Working hard with
hands, ceasing when :-

Agar.


Cracking :-

Joints, of, on
motion :-

Benz-ac.

Joints of left
arm :-

Brach.

Moving, on :-

Croc.

Cramp-like
pain

(See Constriction.) :-
Calc-p., Cina,
Kreos.

Dull, heavy, precedes
cerebral apoplexy :-

Sil.

Forearm, in, with slow
throbbing at upper end, beneath elbow joint, particularly on
supporting arms :-

Spong.

Muscles of left
forearm, in, extending to palm of hand, almost like
paralysis :-

Meny.

Muscles of left radius,
in :-

Card-m.

Muscles of right upper,
in :-

Com.


Cramps :-

Calc.,
Crot-h.,
Guare., Lyss.,
Nat-m.,
Tab.

Cholera, in :-

Ant-t.

Cholera morbus,
in :-

Jatr.

Forearm, in :-

Ph-ac.

Forearm, in, with
hæmorrhoids :-

Ph-ac.

Forearms, of, in
morning :-

Calc.

Left, in :-

Corn.

Right, in, drawing it
backward :-

Am-c.

Upper, in :-

Ph-ac.

Upper, of, with
hæmorrhoids :-

Ph-ac.

Writer’s cramp :-

Anac.,
Euphor.


Crawling

(creeping) :-
Pall.

Below, from :-

Nux-m.

Clavicle, as far
as :-

Alumn.

Fleas, as from, better
by scratching, but soon appears in a place near the spot :-

Pall.

Fleas were running over
right, as if :-

Lyss.

Forearm, in left,
running upward :-

Carb-ac.

Forearm, in
right :-

Chim.

Front of, over, 10 A.M.
to 2 P.M. :-

Chlor.

Left, especially
in :-

Apis.

Paretic, as if asleep

(infiltration
of back) :- Lach.

Stinging in
left :-

Lac-ac.

Throat, to

(after
suppressed eruption and abuse of mercury) :-
Hep.

Cutting :-

(See Lancinating,
Shooting, Stitches.)

Lower muscles of
forearm, in :-

Bell.

Sudden dull, in
forearm, transversely through muscle of right, at a distance of a
span from wrist :-

Teucr.

Upper, in, preventing
sleep

(epidemic
typhus) :- Chel.

Warm, almost burning,
like with a small knife, in right, from near shoulder down towards
elbow :-

Ars-h.


Cyanotic :-

(See
Blue.)

Darting :-

Rheum, Stict.

Shooting in head

(neuralgia) :-
Nux-v.

Along, in hysterical
neuralgia :-

Valer.

No longer able to raise
right arm to head

(chronic
rheumatism) :- Apis.

Digging pains, early in
morning and at intervals during day, dull in right :-

Aran.

Disagreeable
sensation :-

Aur-m.

Dislocated
feeling :-

Left, in

(rheumatism) :-
Ant-t.

Tensive aching :-

Rhus-t.

Drawing :-

Ant-c.,
Aster., Bapt., Bell., Cina,
Cupr.,
Nit-ac.,
Puls.,
Sulph., Teucr.

Biceps, at insertion of
right, on flexing and extending arm :-

Sin-a.,
Sin-n.

Bones, in long, on
lifting, after eating :-

Cocc.

Bones, in shaft
of :-

Carb-v.

Bones of upper, in, in
morning :-

Ter.

Corrosive, internal, in
right, especially under joint :-

Calc.

Cramp-like, in forearm,
about 6 P.M., during wet, cold weather

(chronic
rheumatism) :- Rhod.

Cramp-like, to
fingers :-

Ang.

Cramp-like, in
forearm :-

Ang.

Crampy, in region of
right humerus, pain from above downward, when writing :-

Valer.

Drawn up, as if
being :-

Carbn-s.

Dull :-

Caust.

Elbow to axilla, from,
at night :-

Ars.

Elbow to fingers, from
right :-

Am-m.

Elbow to hand,
from :-

Carb-v.

Fingers, to :-

Sep.

Fingers, from elbow to
tips of, in inner portion, late in evening :-

Cham.

Fingers and tip of
little finger, to :-

Cist.

Forearms, in :-

Agar.,
Com., Spong.

Forearm, in bones
of :-

Puls.

Forearm, in
left :-

Agar.,
Astac.

Forearm, inside of
right :-

Osm.

Formication and
numbness of fingers, with, peculiar, during chill

(quotidian
ague) :- Rhus-t.

Headache, with :-

Verat.

Joints, in :-

Caul.

Lameness in right,
with :-

Kreos.

Left, along :-

Arg-n.,
Pall.

Left, in, to finger
joints :-

Coloc.

Left, in, at night, to
tips of fingers :-

Rhus-t.

Left upper to
forearm :-

Agar.

Left, in, to ends of
fingers :-

Æsc.

Left upper, in, close
to elbow :-

Zinc.

Left, in, near
elbow :-

Aster.

Left, in, before
epileptic attacks :-

Cupr.

Left drawn involuntary
close to body

(epilepsy) :-
Cupr.

Left, in, as if lame,
on radial side :-

Pall.

Left, in, from neck and
shoulder :-

Pall.

Left, in, from shoulder
to elbow :-

Carb-ac.

Left upper, in, when
walking :-

Camph.

Lying at night, in arm
on which he is :-

Carb-v.

Menses, during

(nymphomania) :-
Stram.

Muscles, in :-

Clem.

Nightly :-

Calc.

Night, particularly
at :-

Ars.

Painful :-

Caps.,
Guai., Sulph.

Painful, with
headache :-

Cupr.

Painful, in left, from
shoulder to fingers, mixed with single stitches, a sort of
tearing :-

Valer.

Painful, in
rheumatism :-

Puls.

Painful, 1st in right,
then in left :-

Zing.

Painful, from shoulder
to wrist, in transient recurrent attacks :-

Puls.

Painful, in inner
surface of ulna :-

Cycl.

Painful, along upper,
to elbow :-

Asaf.

Painful, in inner
surface of upper, over elbows along forearms and wrists :-

Lyc.

Painful, in right
upper :-

Bell.

Paralytic :-

Sep.

Paralytic, short,
outside of left upper :-

Arg-m.

Paralytic, in
right :-

Arg-n.

Paralytic, in right,
especially on wrist extending to tips of fingers :-

Rhus-v.

Paralytic, in
upper :-

Phos.

Pressive, in
upper :-

Mur-ac.

Radius, in left,
alternating with right :-

Card-m.

Rest, during, on inner
side, ceases on motion :-

Camph.

Rheumatic, in
forearms :-

Phyt.

Right, in :-

Aster.,
Cast-eq.

Right forearm,
in :-

Bell.

Right, in, above
elbow :-

Stram.

Right upper, in :-

Aster., Bry.,
Card-m.

Right upper, in, to
elbow joint, worse in lower parts :-

Aster.

Shoulders, beginning
in, and extending to ends of fingers :-

Apis.

Shoulder to finger,
from, with sensation as if arm were asleep :-

Nux-v.

Sleep, asleep, as if

(albuminuria) :-
Nux-v.

Sleep, during, followed
by lameness and weariness in affected muscles

(neurosis
of stomach) :- Sang.

Squeezing :-

Calad.

Stinging in
upper :-

Spong.

Ulnar nerve, in, to
point of little finger :-

Cist.

Upper, in :-

Am-m.,
Ars-h., Vinc.

Upper, on inner side of
left :-

Bell.

Upper, in, worse moving
hand or arm in writing :-

Anag.

Upper, in, in an
isolated spot :-

Berb.

Worse in wet
weather :-

Rhod.


Dull
pain :-

Bones of left forearm,
in, 12 M. :-

Trom.

Left, then
right :-

Calc-p.

Right, then
left :-

Chin-b.

Right forearm, in, to
fingers :-

Elat.

Right upper, in :-

Zinc.

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