Mercurius Vivus - Back symptoms
Quicksilver, Mercurius, Mercury, Merc VivHomeopathic remedies are prescribed on the basis that in a tiny dilution like cures like, so while the very dilute homeopathic remedy may help, the raw product is often best avoided.
Below are the strongest indications of Merc Viv in traditional homeopathic usage, not reviewed by the FDA.
BACK
Back
Tearing pain in coccyx; better, pressing on abdomen.
Cannot bear a draft of air; on nape of neck
Spina bifida
Coldness
neck; sensitive to a draft
spine
Curvature of spine (scoliosis)
Heat
while walking; in open air
dorsal (shoulder level)
coccyx (bottom tip of spine)
Heaviness, weight; lumbar (lower half of back)
Inflammation; spinal cord
Pain
night
in cold air
with breath
when coughing
travels downwards
while lying down; when turning in bed
on movement
while perspiring
rising from sitting
while sitting
while standing
when turning
in bed
walking
neck
on moving head
rheumatic
dorsal (shoulder level)
when coughing
shoulder blades
shoulder blades; left; under
shoulder blades; left; under; sitting bent
shoulder blades; moving head
shoulder blades; between
lumbar (lower half of back)
when breathing
when coughing
while sitting
sacrum (base of spine)
when breathing
when coughing
while sitting
while standing
while walking
coccyx (bottom tip of spine)
during period
when period is suppressed
pressure on abdomen
spine
irritation; dorsal (shoulder level)
on movement
aching; on coughing
aching; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between them
aching; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; under them
aching; lumbar (lower half of back)
during cough
aching; base of spine
as if broken
burning
after emission
neck
dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades
dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between them
dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; between them; extending down the back
clawing; lumbar (lower half of back)
cramp-like; lumbar (lower half of back)
standing
when attempting to walk, after long standing
pulling
extending to other parts; downwards
neck
pressing
neck
sore, bruised, beaten
in open air
on movement
while walking; in open air
dorsal (shoulder level); in shoulder blades
dorsal (shoulder level); in shoulder blades; turning head
lumbar (lower half of back)
lumbar (lower half of back); while sitting
lumbar (lower half of back); sacrum (base of spine)
lumbar (lower half of back); sacrum (base of spine); while sitting
stitching, sudden, sharp, shooting
when breathing
coughing
touch
neck
neck; on moving
dorsal (shoulder level); coughing
dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades
dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; right
dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; right; extending through chest
dorsal (shoulder level); between shoulder blades; spine
lumbar (lower half of back)
lumbar (lower half of back); on breathing
lumbar (lower half of back); coughing
lumbar (lower half of back); walking
lumbar (lower half of back); last rib
sacrum (base of spine)
sacrum (base of spine); when breathing
tearing
neck
dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades
coccyx (bottom tip of spine)
coccyx (bottom tip of spine); during period
coccyx (bottom tip of spine); pressing on abdomen
Pulsating; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades
Skin; discoloration; redness, neck
out-breaks on skin
coccyx (bottom tip of spine)
eczema
pimples; dorsal (shoulder level); on shoulder blades
rash
skin erysipelas (inflamed from infection, deep red colour)
lumbar (lower half of back)
itching
evening; in bed
burning; while walking in open air
shoulder blades
lumbar (lower half of back)
lumbar (lower half of back); base of spine
lumbar (lower half of back); base of spine; while walking
excessive sensitivity of skin
ulcers; shoulder blades
Softening of spinal cord
Stiffness; neck
Tension; dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades
dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades; on turning the head
Trembling; lumbar (lower half of back)
Twitching
dorsal (shoulder level); shoulder blades
Weakness (tired feeling, in spine); lumbar (lower half of back)
base of spine
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