Carbo Animalis - Extremities, Limbs symptoms - T.F. Allen

EXTREMITIES, LIMBS

Extremities, limbs

An internal trembling of the limbs, and involuntary twitching of the knees, legs, and feet, on going to sleep in the evening; they moved visibly, and he was obliged to draw then up,

Cracking in the joints,

Much pain in the joints at night,

The joints feel as if broken,

The joints are easily sprained,

Frequent heaviness of all the limbs,

Heaviness in all the limbs in the morning,

Heaviness, and trembling of the legs and arms,

Frequent sensation as if the hands and feet would go to sleep,

At one time the right arm goes to sleep, at another the right foot, in the evening, in bed,

Numb sensation in all the limbs, especially also in the head,

Pain, when lying, in the ligaments of the elbows and knees,

Pinching pain here and there in the limbs,

Tearing-drawing pain in the fingers and toes,

Pain, as from the pressure of a finger on the arms and limbs,

Bruised sensation in all the limbs, especially on motion,

Upper extremities

The arm goes to sleep, when resting upon it, and the leg when riding it over the other,

A digging, extending down the arms, as if it were burrowing in the bone, less perceptible if she lies upon the arm,

Drawing pain in the arms and hands,

Shoulder.

The shoulders are heavy and tired,

On walking, the shoulders and chest seem oppressed and loaded,

Tearing in the shoulder (disappearing on motion and rubbing),

Much moisture in the axillae,

Arm.

Tearing pain in the bone of the right upper arm, towards the elbow,

Tearing in the middle of the right upper arm, after midnight, when lying upon that side; she was unable to sleep on account of the pain,

Severe tearing in the right upper arm, on raising the arm,

Elbow.

Burning and twinging pain in the right elbow, in the evening,

Sticking pain below the bend of the left elbow, extending to the palm,

Drawing-sticking in the tip of the elbow; the skin is painful, as if sore on slight touch, but not at all when grasped tightly,

Forearm.

Burning and stinging in the left forearm, frequently repeated, and sometimes extending into the shoulder, only transiently relieved by rubbing,

Tensive pain in the wrist on moving it,

Frequent painful boring in the condyles of the wrists,

The wrist pains as if sprained,

Hand.

The hands go to sleep, daily,

The hands go to sleep during rest,

Numbness in the left hand, in the morning, in bed; it disappears after rising,

Stitches, as with needles, in the left palm and also in the ball of the right hand,

Drawing stitches in the outer margin of the hand, where the skin is painful on slight touch as if sore, but not at all on pinching it,

Tearing in the hands,

Fingers.

Chilblains on the little finger,

The fingers go to sleep, afterwards the whole hand goes to sleep,

The middle finger-joints are painful on motion,

Tension in the first joint of the middle finger, on motion,

Stitches in the fingers,

Stitches in the tips of the fingers,

Tearing on the back of the fingers, and in the bones, disappearing on rubbing,