Staphysagria - Back And Neck symptoms - T.F. Allen

BACK AND NECK

Back and neck

(Pain, like a beating and jerking, in the back at night, lasting from evening till 5 A.M., so that it took away his breath, with slumbering),

A pressure, as if beaten, in the small of the back all night; the pain awoke her when it was worse, about 4 A.M.; on rising up it disappeared,

Neck

Neck.

Stiffness of the nape of the neck,

A pressure and tension in the muscles of the nape of the neck and left shoulder (after half an hour),

A tense pain in the left side of the neck and occiput, only at night, which frequently wakes from sleep, and on account of which he can lie upon neither the right nor left side,

Tensive pressure in the side of the neck,

Rheumatic pain, like a drawing, in the nape of the neck and between the scapulae, in the morning; she was unable to move the arms on rising from bed on account of pain, and could not turn the neck the whole forenoon, several mornings in succession, with weakness of the whole body, lasting till noon,

Rheumatic painfulness, like a drawing pressure and stiffness, in the neck, at its union with the shoulder, on bending the neck forward,

Pressive drawing on the right side of the neck, not affected by motion or touch (after thirty-two hours),

A drawing pressive (rheumatic) pain in the side of the neck, on bending it forward,

A pressing-down sensation in the nape of the neck,

Paralytic drawing in the cervical joints, posteriorly in the spinous process of the first dorsal vertebra,

Fine tearing in the muscles of the neck (after five minutes),

Pain, as from a sticking with a knife, between the last cervical and first dorsal vertebrae,

Jerklike stitches in the side of the neck, almost behind the ear, in the evening,

A tensive stitch in the left cervical muscles,

Itching in the nape of the neck,

Back

Violent stitches, extending up the back (after seven days),

Dorsal.

Burning pressive pain beneath the right scapula, close to the spine, with an acute sensation of heaviness in the right side of the chest (after two hours),

Fine tearing in the head of the left scapula, aggravated by motion,

A drawing pressure in the two first dorsal vertebrae, together with a smarting sensation (after one hour and three-quarters),

Hard pressure in the left side of the dorsal muscles, near the spine (after four days),

Lumbar.

Pain in the small of the back, causing less distress while walking than on rising from a seat, turning the body in bed, and on every motion sideways, lasting several days (after ten hours),

A pain in the small of the back, extending downward, worse while stooping than when standing erect, least felt while sitting,

*Pain in the small of the back, as if everything were broken to pieces, in the morning in bed; on rising from bed she could raise nothing from the ground till 8 or 9 o'clock, followed by hunger, afterwards colic and diarrhoea, which was at last slimy,

In the small of the back stitches and pain, as from a sprain, during rest, ceasing on walking,

Sacral.

Drawing stitches, at times jerking, in the sacrum, while sitting,

A violent burning, externally, on the lower portion of the sacrum (after half an hour),