Back – Neck and Back – Chapter 31 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

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Sitting :-

Aching, worse :-

Zinc.

Pain after, can hardly
rise :-

PULS.

Pain when sitting
still, disappearing on touching :-

Meny.

Pain worse :-

Zinc.

Sleep :-

Aching awakens :-

Hydr.

Aches, disturbing, at
night, cannot find a position to lie on :-

Agar.

So painful she
cannot :-

Aran.

Smarting, from
grief :-

Naja.

Soreness

(See Aching,
Bruised feeling.) :-
Agar., Arn.,
Benz-ac., Carb-ac., Corn.,
Podo., Rhus-t.,
Sang., Sarr.

Beaten, as if, in
evening :-

Lyss.

Beaten, as if,
especially back of neck :-

Ars-i.

Chest, to :-

Ol-j.

Cholerine, in :-

Apis.

Chronic, after an
attack of, diarrhœa, across :-

Nat-s.

Kidney, in,
affections :-

Ter.

Labor, during :-

Caust.

Prolapsus, in :-

Rhus-t.

Right, in, near spine,
on a small spot, worse pressure, morning, on rising :-

Lith-c.

Rheumatism, in :-

Lac-ac.

Shoulders,
between :-

Ars-s-f.

Shoulders, between, in
irritable spine :-

Ph-ac.

Trapezius, from
pressure, and painful at every movement of head and shoulders

(rheumatism) :-
Sang.

Spasm :-

(See Convulsions
Opisthotonos, Chapter 36 :
Nerves.)

Action, intense, of
dorsal muscles :-

Œna.

Convulsive movements :-

Cod., Mygal.

Erector, of, spinal
muscles, thrusts right side forward when lying on left side

(after
sunstroke) :- Stram.

Mental, with,
irritability and delirium

(spinal
meningitis) :- Nat-s.

Opisthotonos :-

Canth.,
Œna., Op., Stram.

Rigidity of muscles :-

Lach., Nux-v.,
Phys., Stram.,
Syph.

Rigidity of muscles,
head drawn back :-

Tab.

Rigidity extending as
far as anus, in paroxysms, and terminating in a stitch when sitting
or lying :-

Nat-c.

Spasms, intermittent
tonic, muscles stretched, every morning at 8, lasting until 1-

Nat-m.

Tetanic :-

Cann-s.

Twitchings extending
to :-

Art.

Spasmodic pains :-

Pall.

Acid, with, eructation,
at 6 P.M.

(ovarian
troubles) :- Pall.

Spasmodic
sensation :-

Shoulders, between, in
walking, as if he would fall headlong :-

Calad.

Sensation in muscles as
if something in them were drawn back and forth, more spasmodic
sensation than painful :-

Nux-v.

Sprained
pain

(See Injuries.) :-
Sulph.

Left side :-

Con.

Meningitis, in
cerebro-spinal :-

Rhus-t.

Motion, on :-

PULS.

Overlifting,
after :-

Calc.

Stabbing :-

(See Cutting,
Lancinating, Stitches.)

Intense pain, like a
knife thrust through, on slightest motion

(pleurodynia) :-
Ran-b.

Through to umbilical
region :-

VERAT-V.

Step, pain as from a
false :-

Sulph.

Sternum, pain striking
through to, with cough and expectoration of tough, black
mucus :-

Kali-bi.

Sticking

(See Stinging.) :-
Lyc., Puls.

Fine :-

Puls.

Lightning-like, in
tabes dorsalis :-

Nit-ac.

Scapula, to
right :-

Lyc.

Scapulæ, towards, with
nausea :-

Puls.

Sticking, as if
something were, in spine, worse bending back :-

Eug.

Stooping, while, in
evening :-

Rhus-t.

Stiffness

(See Rheumatism,
Spasm.) :-
Acon.,
Anan., Aur-m., Bapt., Berb.,
Carb-v., Helon., Med.,
Petr., Phos.,
Puls.

Bed, on getting up
from, but better during day :-

Ferr-i.

Cerebro-spinal, in,
meningitis :-

Apis.

Cramp-like :-

Nit-ac.

Hip, now in, now in
back, painful in turning over, obliged to hold breath :-

Sulph.

Influenza, in :-

Rhus-t.

Injured, as if he had
been, or from overlifting :-

Prun.

Lame feeling :-

Cupr.

Left side :-

Chr-ac.

Lower part :-

Zing.

Lower part, on
stooping, difficult to stand up :-

Berb.

Morning, every :-

Phyt.

Morning, every, and in
damp weather :-

Phyt.

Motion, on :-

Æsc.,
Cupr-s.

Motion, worse on,
better in rest :-

Cupr-ar.

Muscles, in :-

Chel.

Muscles, upper dorsal,
in morning :-

Zinc.

Pain as if
stiff :-

Nit-ac.

Painful :-

Helon.

Painful, in rheumatic
paralysis :-

Rhus-t.

Painful, like a
board :-

Puls.

Painful, especially on
rising from chair :-

CAUST.

Painful, making change
of position difficult :-

Calc.

Rheumatic :-

Bry.

Rheumatic, of whole
left side, from nape to sacrum, pain on motion :-

Guai.

Rheumatism, in
chronic :-

Apis.

Rise, can hardly, from
a chair

(chronic
gout) :- Bar-c.

Rising, on, in
morning :-

Sul-ac.

Shoulders,
between :-

Ang.

Shoulders, between,
morning on rising :-

Bar-c.

Shoulders, between,
neck, peculiar sensation of stiffness :-

Agar.

Shoulders, between,
worse going out or moving :-

Ars-h.

Sitting, after :-

Ambr.

Sprain, pain as from
a :-

RHUS-T.

Stooping, after :-

Bov.

Tetanic, concussion of
brain :-

Cic.

Trapezius, before
nervous headache :-

Ign.

Stinging

(See Sticking.) :-
Apis, Cham.

Insects, as of minute,
transient :-

Chlor.

Accompanies and follows
stinging, almost itching in left chest below nipple :-

Rumx.

Nettle-like pains over
where it touched bed, 60 hours after delivery :-

Kali-c.

Right, below,
shoulder-blade :-

Lyss.

Periodical, spasmodic
pain :-

Sulph.

Stitches

(See Cutting,
Lancinating, Stabbing.) :-
Bry., Caust., Corn.,
Hep.,
Kali-c., Kreos., Lach.,
Plb., Sec., Stann.

Bed, on turning in

(tertian
ague) :- Sep.

Breast, through,
interrupting respiration :-

Berb.

Breathing, also
when :-

Spig.

Breathing, when, from
behind forward :-

Psor.

Cancer, in,
uteri :-

Kreos.

Cardialgia, with, and
headache :-

Kali-c.

Chest, towards,
frequent, when breathing :-

Psor.

Chest, through to, with
every motion :-

Sars.

Chest, sometimes as far
as left side of, evening and night :-

Nat-c.

Cough, during :-

Caps.,
Merc., Sep.

Drawing between
shoulder-blades :-

Camph.

Flatus, as from :-

Calad.

Foot, painful when
kicking, against something :-

Sep.

Gluteal, shooting down
into, region or hips :-

KALI-C.

Knife, as from a sharp,
through loins to legs :-

Ign.

Left, in, side :-

Chin.

Left side, near coccyx
and sacrum :-

Agn.

Lifting, after, so
severe she cannot turn during night without pain, better
morning :-

Bor.

Lifting, when, cannot
move without pain :-

Sep.

Lower, through, morning
in bed :-

Cocc.

Middle, in,
violent :-

Alumn.

Middle, in, violent,
while standing :-

Zinc.

Motion, pains awaken at
3 A.M., must get up and walk

(lumbago) :-
KALI-C.

Motion, worse
on :-

Colch.

Muscles, in :-

Asaf.,
Chel.

Pertussis, in :-

Bry.

Pressive, worse walking
or stooping, but more on rising up again :-

Rhus-t.

Prickling, pressing in
region of left :-

Form.

Rheumatic :-

Com.

Right side, better
bending backward :-

Chen-v.

Right, painful in,
side, with herpes zoster after external application of Rhus :-

Lach.

Right, in, goes to
chest, worse night, cold air

(disease
of liver with hydrothorax) :-
Kali-c.

Right, painful in,
side, going through chest, worse at night, when lying down or rising

(angina
pectoris) :- Kali-c.

Scapula, extend into
left :-

Zinc.

Severe, very, in
various parts :-

Calc.

Shooting, through
chest :-

Bry.

Shoulders, between,
particularly when breathing :-

Berb.

Sudden :-

Cinnb.

Sudden, when turning
with dull pain while sitting :-

Nux-v.

Unsteadiness, with,
back, knees and feet :-

Merc.

Upper part, on
inspiration :-

Calc.

Violent, upward :-

Staph.

Stomach :-

Pain from stomach
frequently moves to :-

Kali-c.

Pain, some, opposite
stomach comes on an hour or so after meals, causing difficulty in
speaking :-

Sulph.

Pain opposite stomach,
with dyspeptic pain, better by eating a few mouthfuls of food, about
11 A.M. :-

Phos.

Pain starts from
posterior wall of stomach and spreads under short ribs of left side,
obliging patient to bend forward :-

Nux-v.

Stool :-

Backache after :-

Puls.

Backache, with desire
for :-

Plat.

Backache,
during :-

Apis,
Ars., Colch.,
Nux-v.

Backache, before and
during, in dysentery :-

Cub.

Backache, after
hard :-

Ferr.

Pain, in, as if broken,
during :-

Lyc.

Pain continues, after

(diarrhœa) :-
Caps.

Pain during :-

Dulc.,
Puls.

Pains, worse during,
and continue after :-

Podo.

Pain, with painful
pressure in rectum, as if to stool

(menstrual
colic) :- Puls.

Squeezing in back, with
efforts to :-

Berb.

Stooping :-

Dorsal muscles feel
short on bending forward :-

Agar.

Pain :-

Clem.,
Con., Kali-n., Lyc., Meny., Par., Rhus-t.,
Sep.,
Sulph., Tell., Verat.

Pain, violent, on
rising after :-

Ph-ac.

Pain in left trapezius,
as from bending forward, worse from turning head to left :-

Pall.

Pain, when rising
from :-

Phos.

Sensation similar to
that which comes from continued stooping in hard work, rising from
bed in morning :-

Arn.

Straighten, could not

(albuminuria) :-
Calc-ar.

Stretching, with
chilliness at night :-

Phos.

Swallowing,
pain :-

Kali-c.

Sweat :-

Hyos., Petr.,
Stram.

Chilliness,
with :-

Casc.

Cold, with
sensitiveness to, air, morning :-

Chim-m.

Cold, during and after
cough and in croup :-

Cub.

Evening, in :-

Anac.

Meals, after :-

Card-m.

Menses, during :-

Kreos.

Motion, from
least :-

CHIN.

Night, cold at :-

Sep.

Stool, during effort
at :-

Kali-bi.

Worse :-

Dulc.

Swelling :-

Berb.

Whole right side from
cervical vertebræ to lumbar, swollen, elastic, width of 3 or 4
inches, dull pains after exertion, has to lie down in a kind of
tetanic state

(infiltration
of cellular tissue) :-
Lach.

Tearing :-

Berb.,
Caps.,
Cham., Chin., Cinnb.,
Nux-v.

Burning, between spine
and right scapula :-

Zinc.

Chill, during :-

Caps.

Cries, extorting,
causing him to double up, during chill

(intermittent) :-
Caps.

Eating, after,
afterwards to abdomen :-

Cham.

Limbs, into, with
paralysis :-

PHOS.

Menses, during :-

Sep.

Menses, profuse :-

Agar.

Morning, especially
in :-

Canth.

Muscles, in :-

Cupr.

Muscles, in right
dorsal, worse moving :-

Brom.

Rending :-

Calc-p.

Sexual, after,
excess :-

Ars.

Shoulders, from, to
loins :-

Berb.

Shoulder, below,
blades :-

Agar.

Shoulders, between, and
spine :-

Berb.

Sitting, when, worse
standing, better afternoon :-

Berb.

Touch, worse from least

(acute
rheumatism) :- Chel.

Walking, while :-

Canth.

Tension :-

Berb.,
Bry.

Dinner, before :-

Nicc.

Motion, worse
on :-

Colch.

Painful :-

Arg-n.

Painful, between
shoulders during rest and motion :-

Zinc.

Painful, on standing
erect :-

Ign.

Pressing in lower
portion :-

Caps.

Pressing, beneath right
scapula, down back and towards axilla :-

Zinc.

Shoulders, between

(rheumatic
fever) :- Rhus-t.

Shoulders, between, in
spinal irritation :-

Zinc.

Shoulders, between,
with stitches, particularly in morning on rising, with great
sensitiveness to touch, better by walking :-

Mag-s.

Testicle, pains, with
painful retraction of left

(chronic
catarrh of bladder) :-
Pareir.

Thighs, drawing
through, during stool :-

Stann.

Throbbing :-

Aloe,
Bar-c., Calc-ar., Lyc.,
Phos.,
Sil., Thuj.

Bed, driving out
of :-

Calc-ar.

Coughing, worse :-

Nit-ac.

Isolated, right
side :-

Brach.

Pain between
shoulders :-

Merc-i-f.

Pulsating
feeling :-

NAT-M.

Shoulders, between

(impotence) :-
Bar-c.

Tingling

(See Numbness.) :-
Arn.

Fingers, to, and
toes :-

Sec.

Limbs, into, with
paralysis :-

PHOS.

Waking at night :-

Bar-c.

Tired :-

(See
Weariness.)

Trembling :-

Cocc.,
Eup-per.,
Lil-t.

During fever :-

Eup-per.

Tumor :-

In central part, as
large as a cherry, growing on a 1/2 inch pedicle, tumor and pedicle
bluish :-

Con.

On right
shoulder-blade, soft in centre

(scirrhus
mammæ) :- Carb-an.

Steatomatous over 1st
dorsal vertebra, violet color, rounded shape, yields slightly to
pressure of finger, tumor pedunculated, could be handled without
pain, but lying on back in bed caused bruised or smarting
pain :-

Thuj.

Twinges, better drawing
shoulders backwards, worse by reverse :-

Cycl.

Twitching :-

Zinc.

Chorea, in :-

Mygal.

Like electric
shocks :-

Ang.

Ulcers,
scrofulous :-

Cist.

Uneasiness :-

Prostration,
with :-

Brach.

Between
shoulders :-

Cupr-s.

Urination :-

Backache,
relieves :-

LYC.

Backache,
during :-

Ant-c.,
Ip., Kali-bi.

Backache, with
remittent dysuria :-

Vesp.

Backache, with slight
incontinence :-

Thuj.

Pain, heavy, in lower
part, with difficult urination :-

Clem.

Pain before :-

Lyc.

Uterus :-

Backache with
prolapsus, worse during menses :-

Aur.

Pains, in
hydrometra :-

Sep.

Reflex spinal
irritation :-

Phos.

Weakness, when
walking :-

SEP.

Vaccination, backache
after :-

SIL.

Variola :-

ANT-T.,
Vario.

Vibration, better by
expulsion of wind :-

Berb.

Wandering pains :-

Senec.

Amenorrhœa, in :-

Senec.

Shifting :-

Mag-p.

Wave-like pain, ran up
right trapezius :-

Sarr.

Weakness :-

Æsc-g., CALC.,
Chr-ac.,
Guare., Med., Murx.,
NAT-M.,
Nat-p., Petr.,
Podo., Rhus-t.,
SEP.,
Sil., Tell.

Abortion, after :-

Kali-c.

Always feels
weak :-

Puls.

Body, feels too weak to
support

(angina
pectoris) :- Ox-ac.

Burning, with, along
spine, brought on by study :-

Pic-ac.

Chlorosis, in :-

SEP.

Chorea, in :-

Agar.

Disabled :-

Berb.

Headache, pressing, in
morning :-

Coloc.

Give, as if it would
soon, out :-

Phos.

Journey, as after
taking long :-

Chin-ar.

Lean, wants to, on
something :-

Sarr.

Lean, must, against
back of chair, in sitting :-

Lyss.

Left, more in :-

Ol-j.

Leucorrhœa, in :-

GRAPH.

Lie, wants to, down,
backache, with :-

Casc.

Limbs, extending
into :-

Lach.

Lower, in :-

Chen-v.

Menses, with
copious :-

Lyss.

Mental, worse from,
annoyance :-

Calc.

Morning, in :-

Pall.

Morning, in, with
headache :-

Pall.

Muscles, worse in, can
hardly sit straight :-

Agar.

Myelomalacia,
in :-

Crot-h.

Numb feeling in left
side :-

Cupr-ar.

Pains, ovarian :-

Abrot.

Pain :-

Ham.

Rest, feeling worse at,
and in rough weather :-

Rhod.

Seminal, after,
emissions :-

Nat-p.

Shoulders,
below :-

Sarr.

Shoulders,
between :-

Sarr.

Shoulders, between, to
neck, peculiar sensation of :-

Agar.

Soreness, with, of
muscles and joints :-

Pic-ac.

Spinal, on both sides
of, column, could not lie on back :-

Apis.

Split, as if it would,
and fall apart

(lyssophobia) :-
Lyss.

Stand, can scarcely,
alone :-

Sul-ac.

Stand, unable to, erect

(myelitis
acuta) :- Phys.

Tabes, in,
dorsalis :-

Graph.

Vertigo, with :-

Anan.

Walk, child does not
learn to

(marasmus) :-
All-s.

Walking, better,
about :-

Hydr.

Walking, on :-

Graph.

Walking, gives out on

(prolapsus
uteri) :- Sep.

Weariness

(See Weak.) :-
Apis, Nat-m.,
Puls., Sarr.

Aching feeling, in
women :-

Pic-ac.

Ache, dull tired

(nervous
debility) :- Cur.

Fatigue, pain as
from :-

Aur.

Fatigued from breathing
deeply :-

Carb-v.

Lower, in :-

Chen-v.

Pain as from fatigue,
worse after eating and sitting :-

Ant-t.

Pains as if wearied by
too great effort :-

Zinc.

Tired feeling :-

Form.

Tired and weak :-

Helon.

Tired, feels, after
exciting dreams, in morning :-

Lyss.

Wandering, pains in
muscles, worse left side :-

Vib.

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