Kalmia Latifolia - Chest symptoms - T.F. Allen

CHEST

Chest

Oppression of the chest, after the fifth dose, every fourth day,

Oppression of the chest, with sensation of swelling in the throat,

Sensation in the chest as if strained by lifting,

Sticking pain in the right lung, under the third and fourth rib, causing dyspnoea (thirteenth day),

Stitches in the lower part of the chest,

Pressure in the right side,

Tearing in the whole left side,

Stitches below the breast,

Respiration

Oppression of the chest, difficulty of breathing, dulness of the head, and nausea and various pains,

Palpitation of the heart, with anxiety and oppressed breathing (third day), ; (after thirty drops, second day),

A peculiar noise while breathing, like that caused by spasmodic affections of the glottis,

Oppressed breathing (third day),

Oppression and shortness of breath, which obliges him to breathe quickly, involuntarily,

Oppressed breathing with palpitation of the heart and anxiety (third day), ; (after thirty drops, second day),

Difficulty of breathing, accompanied by anxiety (fifth day),

Difficulty of respiration, with erysipelatous eruption,

Difficult respiration, with pains in the limbs,

Tickling in the trachea,

Cough and Expectoration.

Cough day and night,

Cough excited by scraping in the throat,

Cough with mucous expectoration in the evening,

Cough, with easy expectoration of a gray, smooth, unctuous matter, which has a putrid, saltish taste; on spreading it out it separates into small pieces,

Heart and pulse

Heart's Action.

Fluttering of the heart (second day),

Slight fluttering of the heart (seventh day),

Palpitation of the heart,

Palpitation of the heart (this symptom was felt yesterday, but I did not heed it until it became pretty intense to-day), (seventh day),

Palpitation of the heart, on walking slowly upstairs (first day),

Violent palpitation of the heart, with a faint feeling (second day),

Pulse.

Pulse 84, at 10 A.M. (half an hour after first dose, eleventh day),

Pulse 66 to 70 (before proving); 80 at 10 A.M. 68 at 4 P.M. (fourth day),

Pulse 68 at 8 A.M.; 80 at 10 P.M. (tenth day),

Pulse 70 (ninth day); (at 9.30 sixth day),

Pulse 62, at 9.15 A.M.; 64 at 4 P.M. (seventh day),

Pulse 66 at 4 P.M.; 54 in three consecutive minutes (after second dose, at 10 P.M., fifth day),

Pulse 60 to 64 before taking; 48 strength not affected, or only slightly affected (after third dose),

Pulse 54 (fourteenth day),

Pulse 58 before taking; 48 (after two hours and a half); 40 and very gentle in its action (after five hours); 37 (after six hours),

Very feeble pulse, of forty strokes in a minute,

Pulse extremely weak and creeping; the artery seemed to slowly contract and dilate like the action of an earthworm; its frequency was 40 to the minute, lasting two hours,

Imperceptible pulse (after half an hour); when it reappeared it beat only forty strokes in a minute,

Pulse 35 when lying down (after three hours), continuing slow for some time,

Irregular pulse (first day), ; (second day),

Irregular pulse, aggravated by mental effort and when leaning over to write (second day),