Week 2: Bruises, wounds, stings, burns, traumas..etc. Flashcards

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Constipation or diarrhea after injuries**. Fear of being approached/touched, does not want help after injury (afraid you will increase the pain)

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Arnica Montana

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urination after injury, swelling of the testes after injury.

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arnica

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loss of voice from head injury

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arnica, belladona, hyos.

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Abdomen: injury–deep tissues
Cancer of the mammae after injury.
Extremities–coldness after injury

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Bellis perennis

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has affinity for deeper organs in the pelvis.

Every motion of the fetus causes soreness

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bellis perennis

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being perfectly still, lying on the affected/painful part
Constant hard pressure amel.
appendicitis.

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Bryonia alba

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Unexpected blow, attack, trauma.

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conium maculatum

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affinity for glands/testes.
Induration–injuries from.
skin-ulcer after slight injury.

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conium maculatum

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affinity for the eyes and veins around the anus

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hamamelis

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inflammation of iris, orbit, conjunctiva, retina after injury.

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Hamamelis (witch hazel)

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Nerve pain, prophylaxis of tetanus, injury to the coccyx, pain radiating up and away from the coccyx, swelling of the retina. phantom limb pain. Affinity for nerve rich areas.

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hypericum perfoliatum

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Lack of vital heat and warmth aggravates.

tissue is cold, blue/purple/mottled, better with cold. Inversion sprain

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ledum palustre

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hemorrhage with injuries, rupture of blood vessels, better after nose bleeds

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millefolium

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swelling, edema, redness, better with cold, stinging

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apis mellifica

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severe burning pains with threatening infection, gangrene, and/or blackened necrotic tissue. anxious, restless, fear of being alone. Worse 12-3 am.

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arsenicum album

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affinity for the skin and tongue, given where there has been a laceration where the soft tissue has been torn

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calendula

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17
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anaphylactic reaction to bee stings

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carbolic acid

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wounds from foreign bodies, splinters. wounds healing slowly (silica too)

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hepar sulph

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puncture wounds to finger tips, genital, tongue.

sharp neuralgic pain radiating away from the injury

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hypericum perfoliatum

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coldness of the injured part, better cold application. Convulsions– injured part becomes cold as ice and spasm begins in wound*

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ledum palustre

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wound suppuration, would tend to heal slowly

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Silcea (silica?), also similar to hepar sulph

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Extremely sensitive of scars (cicatrices)–only rubric

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staphysagria

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sensitive to mortification, offended easily, scar is sensitive

24
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bites and stings of insects with itching and prickling, wheals are better with constant rubbing

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urtica urens (nettles)

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burns with excessive burning/sting pain, redness and swelling. Better with cold.
Apis
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Severe burns with marked pain and restlessness and ANXIETY. Necrotic skin, gangrene,
Arsenicum
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indicated for burns of the mouth and esophagus. pain is excessive and out of proportion to injury
calendula
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second and third degree burns with exquisite burning pain and blistering. Better with cold application, pt cannot remove cold pack.
cantharis
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after burns, skin begins to ulcerate. shock after injury. chemical burns
carbolic acidum
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long term consequences after serious burns. Never well since burns.
causticum
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burns from steam or vapor
kali bichromicum
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patient complaints of intense burning although area is cold to the touch
secale cornutum
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minor burns with itching and prickling, superficial burns. Gentle rubbing amel.
urtica urens
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fear and anxiety, shock and fright related to surgery. cataract after operation. Ailment after injuries--operations
aconite
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useful where surgery will result in stretching, pulling, trauma to soft tissues.
arnica
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injury to deep tissue of pelvis/abdomen.
bellis perennis
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patient cannot move without pain and nausea. worse motion, being disturbed
bryonia
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Anxious and oppressed in closed room--AIR HUNGER
carbo-veg
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phantom limb pain after surgical removal, neuralgic pains that shoot away
hypericum
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infected incisions with cold, soft swelling that is better with cold and worse heat. Ailments from operation. Coldness of affected part, with blue or purplish hue
Ledum
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constipation after operation. Coma, sleepiness, lethargy with stupor and stertorous respiration. Mind anxiety, fear after fright.
Opium
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Fear of surgery. N/V after abdominal surgery. Fear of doctors.
Phosphorous
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Body aches are similar to arnica. High fever with slow pulse***
Pyrogenium
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Complication and residual pain after surgical procedures that damage or stretch orifices. Eye- inflammation- wounds*; burning pain of eye AFTER OPERATION
Staphysagria
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Surgeons carbo-veg. Unable to wean off respirator. A failing post surgical patient.
Strontium carbonicum.
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Acute fright and fear of death, esp right after incident. Lost voice after head injury.
aconite
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wants to be left alone. Says he is well. Aversion to being approached.
arnica
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Childish behavior after head injury. injury from an unexpected attack. Convulsions from splinters. Affinity for the brain.
Cicuta
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SLOW GRADUAL PARALYSIS ON ONE OR ALL PLAINS | INJURY IS UNEXPECTED (UMBELLIFERAE- like Cicuta and Oenanthe)
conium
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dullness, confused, and slowness after head injury. Confused in a haze. Rubs forehead when trying to think. Passive, apathetic. Lost or impaired hearing after head injury.
Helleborus
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Back-injury-spine--after injury, he lies on back, with head jerking backwards.
Hypericum
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Suicidal after head injury. Better after stool. Chronic mental and personality changes. Confusion/dullness after head injury. Vertigo and tinnitus after head injury.
Nat-sulph
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Stupor/coma after head injury. Face is red with perspiration. Sleepiness after head injury.
Opium
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Vomiting after injury. Metorrhagia from concussion. Restless state where sitting agg. Worse with non-movement. Worse on first movement.
Rhus-tox
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vertigo after head injury. vomiting; constipation--injury, after. Mind, cancerous affections after contusions.
Ruta graveolens