Ferrum Metallicum Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Ferrum Metallicum. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Ferrum Metallicum would be a good bet. The following are the indications of Ferrum Metallicum, as it relates to back. Strongest indications are in bold, the next strongest are in italics, and the remaining indications are in a plain typeface. Entries on a white backgorund are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Ferrum Metallicum in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Ferrum Metallicum and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. BETTER, walking slowly about. Better after rising. WORSE, while sweating; while sitting still. After cold washing and overheating. Midnight worse. Relationships Antidotes: Ars.; Hep. Complementary: CHIN.; Alum.; HAMbetter Compare: Rumex (similar in respiratory and digestive sphere and contains organic Ferrum Metallicum.) Ferrum Aceticum (alkaline urine in acute diseases. Pain in right deltoid. Epistaxis; especially adapted to thin, pale, weak children who grow rapidly and are easily exhausted; Varices of the feet; copious expectoration of greenish pus; asthma; worse, sitting still and lying; phthisis, constant cough, vomiting of food after eating, hemoptysis). Ferrum Metallicum Arsenicum (enlarged liver and spleen, with fever; undigested stool; albuminuria.) Simple and pernicious anaemia and chlorosis. Skin dry. Eczema, psoriasis, impetigo. Use 3x trituration.) Ferrum Bromatum (sticky, excoriating leucorrhoea; uterus heavy and prolapsed, scalp feels numb). Ferrum Cyanatum (neuroses with irritable weakness and hypersensitiveness, especially of a periodical character; Epilepsy; cardialgia, with nausea, flatulence, constipation, alternating with diarrhoea; chorea). Ferrum Magneticum (small warts on hands). Ferrum Muriaticum ( Arrested menstruation; tendency to seminal emissions or copious urination at puberty; very dark, watery stools; diphtheria; phlegmonous erysipelas; pyelitis; hemoptysis of dark, clotty blood; dyspareunia; pain in Right shoulder, right elbow, and marked tendency to cramps and round red spots on cheeks; bright crystals in urine. Anaemia, 3x after meals. Tincture 1-5 drops 3 times daily for chronic interstitial nephritis.) Ferrum Sulphuricum ( Watery and painless stools; menorrhagia, pressing, throbbing between periods with rush of blood to head. Basedow’s disease. Erethism ( Pain in gall-bladder; toothache; acidity; eructation of food in mouthfuls); Ferrum Metallicum Pernitricum (cough, with florid complexion); Ferrum Tartaricum (cardialgia; heat at cardiac orifice of stomach). Ferrum Metallicum Protoxalatum (Anaemia). Use 1x trit. Compare also: Graph.; Mangan.; Cupr. back; tension; dorsal (shoulder level); between shoulder blades; ; back; pain; pressing; sacrum (base of spine); during period; ; back; pain; pressing; sacrum (base of spine); ; back; pain; labour-like; back; pain; jerking; back; pain; pulling; neck; extending to other parts; head; ; back; pain; pulling; neck; ; back; pain; dragging; lumbar (lower half of back); ; back; pain; compressing; neck; ; back; pain; burning; sacrum (base of spine); during period; ; back; pain; burning; sacrum (base of spine); ; back; pain; burning; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between them; evening in bed; ; back; pain; aching; lumbar (lower half of back); rising up; back; pain; aching; lumbar (lower half of back); afternoon; evening; ; back; pain; aching; on movement; ; back; pain; aching; during period; ; back; pain; aching; ; back; pain; junction of pelvis and spine; ; back; pain; sore, bruised, beaten; neck; ; back; pain; sore, bruised, beaten; lumbar (lower half of back); ; back; pain; sore, bruised, beaten; lumbar (lower half of back); rising; back; stiffness; neck; morning; ; back; stiffness; neck; ; back; pulsating; neck; movement; back; pulsating; neck; ; back; pulsating; back; perspiration; neck; ; back; pain; tearing; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between shoulder blades; on walking; ; back; pain; tearing; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between shoulder blades; ; back; pain; tearing; sitting; ; back; pain; tearing; while lying; ; back; pain; tearing; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; lumbar (lower half of back); walking; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; dorsal (shoulder level); between shoulder blades; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; manual labour; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; ; back; pain; stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting; back; pain; sore, bruised, beaten; lumbar (lower half of back); sacrum (base of spine); ; back; pain; sacrum (base of spine); rising from sitting; ; back; pain; sacrum (base of spine); during period; ; back; pain; sacrum (base of spine); ; back; pain; while walking; ; back; pain; after stool; ; back; pain; during stool; ; back; pain; while sitting; ; back; pain; rising from sitting; ; back; pain; rheumatic; back; pain; when beginning to move; ; back; pain; on gentle movement; back; pain; on movement; ; back; pain; while lying down; ; back; pain; night; ; back; pain; back; heaviness, weight; sacrum (base of spine); like a weight; back; heaviness, weight; sacrum (base of spine); ; back; coldness; extending to other parts; to legs; ; back; coldness; morning; 7 a.m.; ; back; coldness; morning; ; back; pain; walking; back; pain; walking slowly; back; pain; in women; during period; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); while walking; walking slowly; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); while walking; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); before a snowstorm; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); rising; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); rheumatic pains; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); movement; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); during period; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); night; ; back; pain; lumbar (lower half of back); ; back; pain; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between; while walking; back; pain; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between; ; back; pain; neck; extending to other parts; top of head (vertex); ; back; pain; neck; extending to other parts; head; back of head (occiput); ; back; pain; neck; extending to other parts; head; ; back; pain; neck; extending to other parts; brain; ; back; pain; neck; while lying down; right side; ; back; pain; neck; ; back; coldness; Ferrum Metallicum is available to buy through our online shop from WHP in USA, Boiron in USA, Boiron in Canada, Hylands in USA, Weleda in UK (not for export), Helios, Europe, by clicking the red 'View Purchase Options' button. Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings Iron, Ferrum