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Sudden loss of memory; everything seems to be in a dream; patient
is greatly troubles about his forgetfulness; confused, unfit for
business. Disposed to be malacious, seems bent on wickedness. Irresistible
desire to curse and swear (Lac. c., Lil., Nit. ac. - wants to pray
continually, Stram.). Lack of confidence in himself and others.
Feels as though he had two wills, one commanding him to do what
the other forbids. When walking, is anxious, as if some one were
pursuing him; suspects everything around him. Weakness of all the
senses. Hypochondriac, with haemorrhoids and constipation. Strange
temper, laughs at serious matters and is serious over laughable
things. Thinks herself a demon; curses and swears. Sensation as
of a hoop or band around a part (Cac., Carb. ac., Sulph.). Headache:
relieved entirely when eating (Psor.); when lying down in bed at
night, and when about falling asleep; worse during motion and work.
Gastric and nervous headaches of sedentary persons (Arg. n., Bry.,
Nux). Apt to choke when eating and drinking (Can. s., Kava kava,
Nit. ac.). Swallows foods and drink hastily; symptoms disappear
while eating (Kali p., Psor.). Stomach: sensation of fasting "all
gone," comes one only when stomach is empty and is > by
eating (Chel., Iod.); > during process of digestion (rev. of
Bry., Nux). Warts on palms of hands (Nat. m.). Great desire of stool,
but with the effort the desire passes away without evacuation; rectum
seems powerless, paralyzed, with sensation as if plugged up (irregular
peristaltic or over action, Nux).
Relations. - Compare: Rhus r., Rhus t., and Rhus v. Symptoms are
prone to go from right to left (Lyc.). Anacardium follows well:
after Lyc., and Puls. Anacardium follows, and is followed by Platina.
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