Asarum Europaeum - Extremities, Limbs symptoms - T.F. Allen

EXTREMITIES, LIMBS

Extremities, limbs

Lightness of all the limbs; he is not aware of having a body,

Occasional darting and tearing pains in the upper and lower limbs,

Bruised feeling, and sometimes a transient, painful tearing in the upper and lower limbs,

Upper extremities

Paralytic weakness in the arm,

He is unable to let his arm lie upon the table without feeling exhausted; he feels no pain when the arm hangs down,

Tearing ache in the left arm, in every position,

Contractive, tensive pain of the deltoid muscle, when laying the hand upon the table, or when it lies there,

Pain, as from a sprain in the shoulder, when moving the arm,

Violently tearing stitches in both shoulders, both when in motion and at rest,

Pressure in the left axilla, as with a rough piece of wood,

Sudden, dull pain in the axilla, apparently in the axillary glands,

Itching, as if caused by a flea-bite, at a place below the right axilla, in front,

Drawing, paralytic pain in the left wrist-joint,

Sudden drawing and burning pain, extending from the wrist-joint through the thumb and index finger (after three hours),

Drawing in the fingers, evenings, when lying in bed,

Lower extremities

Feeling of lassitude in the lower limbs, as if not rested sufficiently by sleep,

Lassitude of the lower limbs, when going upstairs, for many days,

Weariness and bruised feeling of the lower limbs and knees, as in the beginning of an intermittent fever,

Painful feeling in the hip,

When stepping, violent pain in the hip-joint, and in the middle of the thigh; the foot feels paralyzed from it; he cannot step on the foot well,

Drawing ache in the hips (when walking),

Dull pressure in the right hip,

Dull pain in the hip-joint and in the middle of the thigh, when touching the parts, or when walking, or when moving about after being seated,

Sensation from the right hip-joint to the knee, as if the limb would go to sleep,

Drawing and tensive pain in the head of the left femur, and further on in the bone, especially when walking,

Drawing in the hamstrings, evenings, when lying in bed,

Sudden grinding pain in the upper muscles of the left thigh,

Lancinating, tearing pain in the left thigh,

Spasmodic contractions of the muscles of the right thigh, near the knees, abating when extending the limb,

Feeling of lassitude in the knees, with visible staggering when walking, it not very careful (after fifteen minutes),

Drawing in the knee,

Pressure above the bend of the right knee, as from something hard or blunt,

Uneasiness in the left knee-joint, inducing one to move about (after half an hour),

Violent tearing stitching in the knees, during motion and at rest,

(Clucking in the patella),

The left leg feels as if gone to sleep, and the foot is insensible as when very cold; it looks dead,

Feeling as from bruises in the left tibia,

Visible twitches and jactitations in the calf muscles,

Sudden stitching pain in the sole of the foot (after three and a half hours),

Drawings in the toes, evenings, in bed,

Both little toes are painful, as if frozen,