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Spinal Cord – 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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CHAPTER 31.
NECK AND BACK.

Back
* Coccyx * Lumbar
Region
(Loins,
Small of Back) *
Neck * Sacrum
* Scapulæ *

Spinal
Cord
* Spine

Spinal Cord.


Spinal cord :-

Affections

(in
general) :- Ang.,
Apis, FORM.,
ZINC.

Anterior
portion :-

Eup-pur.

Constipation, with, as
if rectum were paralyzed :-

Sil.

Gressus gallinaceus,
with :-

Aur.,
Ign.

Gressus vaccinus,
with :-

Calc.

Meningitis, in
cerebro-spinal :-

Cupr-a.

Motor side, acts
principally upon :-

Gels.

Paralysis of feet,
cause :-

Zinc.

Sexual desire, with
diminished :-

Chin.

Sexual desire, with
increased :-

Sil.

Sexual excesses,
from :-

Calc.,
NUX-V.,
PHOS.

Sheep, in :-

Æsc.


Anæmia :-

Exhausting diseases,
from :-

Kali-p.

Paralysis :-

Nux-v.

Sewing machines or are
confined to house, in subjects who use :-

Nux-v.

Sexual excesses, in
those given to :-

Phos.

Tall, in, lean
persons :-

Phos.

Atrophy

(tabes
dorsalis) :- (See
Paralysis.)

Abuse, from
sexual :-

PHOS.

Ataxia,
progressive locomotor :-

Æsc.,
Alumin.,
Arg-n., Atrop., Bell., Caust., Cocc.,
Colch.,
Crot-h., Fl-ac., Gels.,
Kali-br., Lach., Nit-ac., Nux-m., NUX-V.,
Ph-ac., PHOS.,
Phys., Pic-ac.,
PLB.,
Psor., Rhus-t.,
Sec., Sil.,
Stram., Sulph.,
Tarent.,
Zinc.

Ataxia, locomotor,
early stages, especially when occurring from exposure to cold or
from sexual excess :-

Nux-v.

Ataxia, locomotor, from
excessive loss of fluids and semen :-

Phos.

Ataxia, locomotor,
after sexual excesses or exposure to wet and cold :-

Calc.

Chest pain, with,
torpor or numbness of genitals :-

Graph.

Excitement, preceded by
over, causing paralysis :-

PHOS.

Exhaustion,
cerebro-spinal, from overwork :-

PH-AC.

Exhaustion :-

PIC-AC.

Exhaustion, lightness
in body, in onanists and hysterical subjects :-

Gels.

Incipient :-

Caust.

Palpitation,
with :-

Graph.

Paralysis, with :-

Sil.

Sense, with dulness
of :-

Graph.

Sexual excesses,
from :-

Kali-br.

Sexual system, with
great excitement of :-

Fl-ac.

Women, in, with
weakness of legs and back :-

Graph.

Congestion

(See
Inflammation.) :-
Cic., Dulc.,
Gels.

Subacute

(paralysis) :-
Ail.


Convulsions :-

Alternation in
connective tissue, from :-

Sil.

Exhaustion, from, by
sexual excesses :-

Kali-br.

Dropsy

(See Spine,
Bifida
.) :- Lyss.

Ganglia, acts on
ganglia :-

Chlol.

Inflammation

(myelitis) :-
Acon.,
Am-c.,
Ant-c., Arn.,
Ars.,
Bar-m., Bell.,
Benz-ac.,
Bry.,
Calc., Carb-v.,
Caust., Cham., Chin., Cic., Cina, Cocc., Coff., Colch.,
Con.,
Crot-h., Dulc.,
Euphr.,
Hep., Hyos., Hyper.,
Ign.,
Iod.,
Kali-i., Lach.,
Lyc., Merc.,
Nat-m.,
Nit-ac., Nux-m., Nux-v.,
Op.,
Ox-ac.,
Ph-ac., Phos.,
Phys.,
Pic-ac.,
Puls., Rhus-t.,
Ruta,
Sars., Sec., Sep., Sil., Sul-ac., Sulph.,
Verat.

Bony structure
affected :-

Sil.

Chronic :-

Plb.

Cold, after taking,
during menstruation :-

Dulc.

Cold, especially when
occurring from exposure to, or from sexual excess :-

Nux-v.

Diabetes, with :-

Ph-ac.

Diffused :-

Sec.

Horns, of anterior,
early stage :-

Gels.

Malliosa, myelitis,
diffused, attributable to infiltrations :-

Hippoz.

Meningitis, in :-

ACON.,
Crot-h., Nat-s.,
Nux-v.

Meningitis, with, after
injury :-

Hyos.

Meningitis, in, after
injury or checked sweat :-

Acon.

Meningitis, chronic,
with sudden loss of flesh :-

Plb.

Night, worse at, from
cold, while lying down, from washing :-

Dulc.

Osteo-myelitis :-

Merc-c.,
Phos.

Paralysis, then
symptoms of, sudden amelioration, cold sweats do not improve :-

Hell.

Perimyelitis :-

Sep.

Prolapsus uteri,
causes :-

Sil.

Scarlatina or measles,
during, eruption not developed :-

Dulc.

Sexual excesses, after,
or getting wet :-

Phos.

Syphilitic :-

Kali-i.,
Merc., Nit-ac., Phyt.,
Sang.,
Thuj.

Wet, from getting, or
sleeping on damp ground :-

RHUS-T.

Injuries :-

Hyper.

Lesions

(diabetes) :-
Nux-v.

Lesion, by a fall, with
spasmodic asthmatic attacks :-

Hyper.

Irritation :-

(See
Spine Irritation.)

Locomotor ataxy :-

(See Atrophy.)

Neuralgia :-

(See
Spine Neuralgia.)

Pain :-

Colicky, proceeding
from, with sensation as of drawing in of abdomen to back, depression
of spirits :-

Plb.

Downward drawing, worse
on stooping or bending :-

Daph.

Extending through
coccyx

(coccygodynia) :-
Lact.

Upper part :-

Hyper.

Paralysis

(See Atrophy ;
also Paralysis, Chapter
36 : Nerves
.) :-
Con.,
Crot-h.,
Eucal., Sec., Sil.

Anterior portion, from
decay of :-

Mang.

Congestive state, with
tetanic spasms

(myelitis
acuta) :- Phys.

Connective tissue, from
alternation in :-

Sil.

Exhausting from
draining affecting nerve centres

(melancholia) :-
Kali-p.

Exhaustion,
from :-

Nux-v.

Exhaustion by sexual
excesses, from :-

Kali-br.

Gressus
gallinaceus :-

Ars.

Infants, of :-

Rhus-t.

Inflammation,
from :-

Ox-ac.

Lower 3rd, of :-

Ars.

Pressure, from, of
extremities :-

Phos.

Progressive, with
partial contraction of affected muscles, formication, and tearing in
limbs, anæsthesia, with increased heat :-

Phos.

Quicksilver, as if
quicksilver moved up and down

(paralytic
rheumatism) :- Phos.

Sclerosis :-

Lateral :-

Crot-h.,
Nux-v.

Multiple :-

Arg-n.,
Bar-c., Bell., Caust.,
Crot-h.,
Gels., Ign., Nux-v.,
Ox-ac., PHOS.,
Phys., Pic-ac.,
Plb., Rhus-t., Sil.,
Tarent.

Multiple, especially in
beginning, with gastralgic attacks, vertigo, etc. :-

Nux-v.

Posterior :-

Pic-ac.

Progressive
posterior :-

Sil.

Symptoms
suggest :-

Bar-c.


Softening :-

Crot-h.,
Kali-p.,
Phos.,
Sec.

Brown, dark, in color,
reduced to a soft, pulpy mass, and loaded with shining, greasy
particles :-

Pic-ac.

Chronic degeneration

(impotence) :-
Plb.

Excitement, preceded by
over, causing paralysis :-

PHOS.

Idiopathic, with
deadness of nerves :-

Kali-p.

Incipient :-

AGAR.

Paralysis,
causing :-

Pic-ac.

Paralysis of limbs,
causes :-

Stram.

Tabes dorsalis :-

(See
Atrophy.)

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