Thuja Occidentalis - Extremities, Limbs symptoms - T.F. Allen

EXTREMITIES, LIMBS

Extremities, limbs

EXTREMITIES.

The nails of the fingers and toes become wavy and dry, so that they partly crumble, alternating from time to time with a healthy growth until the latter becomes permanent,

Numerous hang-nails (after fifteen months),

(The paralyzed right arm and foot felt more vigorous and muscular, with generally increased vigor),

General uneasiness and stretching of the limbs, soon after the dose (twenty-fourth day),

Jerking of the limbs before falling asleep and during rest,

Trembles in hand and foot (twenty-fourth day),

Stiffness and heaviness of all the limbs,

Great weakness in all the limbs, in the afternoon while sitting (after thirteen hours),

The shoulders and thighs are very weary; these parts seem bruised, as after great fatigue,

Debility of the limbs, as from weariness (twentieth day),

Cracking in the joints of the elbows, knees, and ankles when stretching out the limbs,

Heaviness of the limbs (fourth day),

Falling asleep of the upper and lower extremities, at night on waking,

Falling asleep and feeling of paralysis wandering about the limbs,

Burning and swelling of all joints,

Every day feels a pain as if bruised, at times in the shoulders, at times in the thighs (forty-fourth day),

Feeling in the extremities as though bruised (forty-first day),

Occasional drawing in the limbs (after twelve days),

Extremely painful drawing aching of the articular extremities of all the bones, with a sensation of swelling, without swelling and without change in the color of the skin, with loss of appetite, bitter taste, and emaciation, lasting three months, with cessation of the previous tuberculous cough,

Drawing tearing in the hands and feet,

Beating and throbbing in the shoulder-joint,

Bruised pain in the upper arms, as if they had been beaten blue,

Feeling as if beaten in the upper arms, after dinner (twenty-third day),

Beating and throbbing, like a pulse, in the elbow-joint during the day; in the evening a drawing in the arm, extending into the fingers,

Sticking beating in the right hand, extending as far as the tips of the fingers, and in the anterior part of the right foot, in the morning in bed (fifteenth day),

Some swelling of the fingers of both hands; they feel tense on bending them, and pain as if beaten, more in the right hand, in the morning (sixty-third day),

Sensitiveness of the left hip to touch, as if beaten (after fourteen months),

Pain, as if beaten, above the middle of both thighs, while walking in the open air,

EXTREMITIES.

Upper extremities

Constant weakness of the left arm from the first phalanx of the thumb,

Trembling of the arm after writing half an hour, with a drawing pain,

Involuntary jerking of the arm during the day,

Great heaviness in both arms, so that they ache from fatigue when held up,

Heaviness and lameness in the right arm (seventy-second day),

A stiffening sensation in the left arm, in the evening in bed, preventing his falling asleep,

Both arms are painfully difficult to move, as if the joints were dry,

Not yet able to tie his cravat behind or to hang the chain of his watch around his neck. On looking at the right shoulder in the glass, it was found to be somewhat more elevated than the left and swollen (sixth day),

Paralytic feeling in the arms, as if he had carried too heavy a weight (after eight hours),

Pressing pain, at one time in the right, at another in the left arm (within two hours),

Raging pain in both arms, from 3 A.M. till rising at 6 A.M.,

A burning-drawing pain in the whole arm, in the periosteum of the bone, extending to the fingers, with a pressure seemingly from within outward; painful on deep pressure upon the periosteum, as if the flesh were loosened from the bones,

A violent drawing apparently in the bones of the arm, lasting several hours,

Frequent drawing in the arms, extending into the hands, with need of stretching, especially in the morning,

A very acute aching drawing and trembling through the muscles of the right arm,

Drawing in the left arm (fifty-fourth day),

Drawing in the right arm and forearm, in the afternoon (eighth day),

Drawing tearing in the right arm, lasting several hours, in the forenoon (third day); same sensation (fourth day); in the morning (sixth day),

Tearing in the right arm, with weariness, worse during rest, better during motion, also in paroxysms,

Frequent quiverings came on in the afternoon and evening; pulselike jerks in the muscles of the right arm, especially in the deltoid (fifty-fourth day),

Shoulder.

Cracking of the shoulder-joint on bending the arm backward; she is unable to move the arm on account of pain, as if dislocated,

Pain in the left shoulder (seventy-eighth day),

Pain in the shoulder, preventing his raising the arm over the head, aggravated by lying upon it, even to stiffness of the whole arm,

Frequently, for a minute at a time, a pain which, in the axilla, in the dorsum of the foot, and on various points of the external chest, was pinching and pressing,

Bruised pain in the shoulder-joints and upper arms (seventeenth day),

Deep aching sensation in the left shoulder when lying upon it (third month),

Paralytic drawing pain in the right shoulder from lying upon it in bed, extending thence into the head, which is painfully affected at night,

Drawing in the right shoulder (fourth day),

Drawing pressure in the left shoulder, extending to the hand, followed by pressure in the right eyeball; the pain ceased after rising (fortieth day),

Paralytic and drawing tearing in the left shoulder, better on motion (seventy-seventh day),

Drawing-tearing pain in the left shoulder joint and about the shoulder, so that the arm could not be moved without pain (after twenty weeks),

Drawing tearing pressive pain in the region of the left shoulder when leaning against it or lying upon it; after the pain had disappeared, there was a similar pain in the right shoulder for several days, relieved by rubbing with cold water (after ten months),

A laming drawing, of short duration, in the right shoulder and in the thumb of the right hand, at 5 P.M.; soon after, tearing in the palm of the hand, near the wrist (for half an hour), (sixty-second day),

Laming drawing in the right armpit, coming on by fits (seventy-second day),

Troublesome drawing in the left shoulder immediately after getting up, only disappearing in the afternoon (fifth day),

Rather violent drawing in the right shoulder (second day),

A drawing from the left axilla as far as the elbow-joint (after two hours),

In the evening, tearing and laming drawing in the left axilla, which, on the following day, extended to the right shoulder, where it remained an hour (fifteenth day),

Cutting in the right shoulder-joint (first day),

Pressings on the right shoulder (third and fourth days),

Tearing in the left shoulder (twenty-fifth day); in the left axilla, in the night (twenty-fifth day); in the left shoulder, at times going to the right shoulder and nape (twenty-seventh day),

Tearing in the right shoulder, so that she cannot lie upon it or turn the neck, lasting a long time (second month),

Constant tearing in both shoulders (in both at once, or alternately in one or the other),

Several stitches in the right axilla and temple (first day),

Solitary stitches in the shoulders (fifth day),

Drawing stitches in the right shoulder-joint and in the bend of the right elbow,

Electric stitches in the left shoulderblade, towards evening (seventy-eighth day),

Continual dull sticking pain in the left shoulder-joint (second day),

Sticking in the shoulders, disappeared while walking in the open air (fifth day),

Sticking pain in the right shoulder (ninth day),

Sticking pains in the left shoulder-joint, ; on awaking (fifth day),

Frequent sticking pains in the right shoulder-joint,

Painful sticking in front of the right shoulder, near the clavicle, associated with dull tearing (after five hours),

Sticking pain, as with a dull point, in the right deltoid muscle while walking in the open air,

Violent stitches in the left shoulder when playing the piano,

Arms.

Heaviness of the left arm, from the middle of the upper arm to the fingers, felt during motion and rest,

The upper arms are painful and so weak that the patient can with difficulty hold them up long enough to arrange her hair (twenty-fourth day),

The middle of both upper arms is painful, as if bruised, and feels so weak that he cannot hold up the forearms,

On pressing upon the upper arm a pain in the bone, as if the flesh were loosened from it,

Constant very painful aching in the left upper arm, as far as the shoulder and extending into the wrist and fingers, preventing his grasping anything,

Frequent paralytic pain in the muscles in the middle of the left upper arm during rest and motion (after one hour and a quarter),

A painful drawing in the outer surface of the left upper arm, near the olecranon, recurring several times at short intervals (fourth day),

Stitches in the right upper arm, in every position, disappearing on touch (after one hour and a quarter),

Elbow.

Weakness in the elbow-joint, so that she could lift nothing heavy; this weakness extended a hand's breadth above and below the right elbow (after five months),

The left elbow seems paralyzed at times,

Boring pain in the elbow-joint (after five days),

Bruised pain in the elbow and wrist-joints, as if they had been crushed and bruised (after forty-two hours),

Soreness in the bend of the right arm when extending it, in the forenoon (seventy-fourth day); return of the soreness in the bend of the arm, in the forenoon (seventy-fifth day),

The prominences of the right elbow were painful, as after a severe knock (ninth day); did not entirely disappear until the eleventh day,

Tension in the bend of the right elbow when writing (sixty-third day),

Drawing in the right elbow-joint, in the forenoon (fifty-ninth day),

Violent pressing pains in the left elbow, as if in the bone,

A violent drawing tearing from the left elbow-joint as far as the two middle fingers (fourth day),

Sticking pain in the left elbow several times during the day (first day),

Stitches in the elbows,

(Sticking pain in the elbow-joint),

Sticking pains in the right elbow,

Stitches, as with needles, especially in the outer side of the left elbow, alike in all positions, suddenly disappearing on touch (after half an hour),

Forearm.

Debility and lameness in the right forearm, and violent trembling of the right hand, in which the veins swelled without any apparent cause; this appearance lasted half an hour, and disappeared while writing, in the forenoon (sixth day),

Painful stiffness in the left forearm, extending as far as the fingers, and impeding motion (sixteenth day),

Heaviness of the forearms (after five hours),

Paralytic and asleep sensation in the forearm, from the elbow to the tips of the fingers, with crawling in the latter, lasting a long time,

Painful jerking in the left arm, from the wrist to the elbow,

Twitching of the muscles of the right forearm,

Twitching in the flexors of the left thumb, in the right cheek, and under the scapulae,

Pain in the left forearm, as if the hairs were pulled (sixty-second day),

Breaking pains, transient, in the bones of the left forearm (fifty-seventh day),

Bruised pain in the bones in the right forearm when carrying a heavy weight, associated with a kind of weakness, so that he was soon obliged to put it down (fifth month),

Very acute aching in all the tendons of both forearms, frequently alternating with aching drawing in the shoulders,

Drawing in the right forearm (fifty-fifth day),

Drawing pain in the left forearm,

A quick drawing-boring pain through the forearm and the metacarpal bone of the index finger,

Troublesome drawing in the right radius, along the forearm as well as in the hand, into the little finger, at noon (twenty-fourth day),

Tension in the extensors of the right arm when writing (sixtieth day); slight tension in the extensors of the right hand (sixty-second day),

Drawing in the inner side of the left forearm and in the fingers of the right hand, in the forenoon (eleventh day),

Drawing pain in the inner side of the left forearm, during the whole forenoon, particularly when the arm was at rest (thirteenth day),

In the evening, while sitting in a crowded theatre, a drawing-sticking pain in the right forearm, extending from the elbow to the wrist-joint (thirteenth day),

Tearing pains in the bones of the left forearm and wrist,

Tearing in the left forearm, shooting from the elbow to the fingers, so that they were suddenly flexed (fifth day),

Sticking drawing on the inner surface of the left forearm, towards the wrist (fourteenth day),

Sticking-tearing pain in the left forearm, where the ulna joins the carpus (first day),

A tearing stitch from time to time on the outer side of the right forearm (after three hours and a half),

Sticking tearing on the inner side of the left forearm, extending from the hand to the elbow (after three hours and a half),

Dull sticking pain in the left forearm, near the elbow (first day),

Sticking pain in the right forearm, near the elbow (first day),

Sticking in the right forearm as far as the finger-joints (seventh to twelfth day),

A fine transitory stitch in the posterior surface of the left ulna, near the elbow, one hour after dinner (fourth day),

Smarting pain in the right forearm,

A paralytic burning sensation, which had been felt already for some days in all the muscles of the forearm, and which extended as far as the tips of the fingers, was particularly troublesome, coming on when moving the arms, going off in rest (sixteenth day),

A burning pain in all the muscles of the forearm upon moving the hand quickly and strongly (fourteenth day),

Wrist.

The right wrist feels sprained (seventeenth day),

Pain in the right wrist as if dislocated,

Crushing pain in the inner side of the left wrist, in the head of the radius, which last was plainly swollen and painful to touch, in the evening (fourth day),

A paralytic feeling in the wrists,

Tearing in the right carpus (fourth day),

Tearing in the left wrist,

Sticking in the left wrist-joint, extending as far as the tip of the index finger (sixteenth and seventeenth days),

A quite severe sticking crosswise where the radius and the carpus unite, from without inwards (in rest), (eighth day),

Burning-sticking pain just above the right wrist (after six hours),

Stitches in the right wrist,

Hands.

Trembling of the hands,

Trembling and twitching of the hands, so that she could hold nothing steadily,

Trembling of the hands, as from the weakness of old age, when writing (after twenty hours),

Paralytic weakness of the left hand, in the morning on rising, lasting a long time,

The hands became easily stiff and tired when moving them (third day),

Feeling of dryness in the hands (after twenty-six hours),

On the ball of each hand a spot as large as a ten cent piece is violently painful, like neuralgic toothache,

Boring in the metacarpal bones of the left hand (sixty-sixth day),

Violent cramplike pressure in the left hand, between the little and ring fingers on their inner sides, with a sensation of heat in all the fingers of the hand, while the left metacarpus and whole of the right hand was icy cold (after two hours and a half),

Tension in the right hand, especially in the thumb (sixty-fifth day),

Drawing-boring pains in the metacarpal bones of the left hand, afterwards in the bones of the forearm, and after some time burning pressive pain in the bones of the right little finger (after twelve days),

Rheumatic drawing-tensive pain in the bones of the right hand, better while closing them, associated with a numb sensation; this pain gradually extended to the upper arm (sixty-third day),

A burrowing pain, almost causing him to cry out, in the left metacarpal bones, if the hands lie over the head in bed (after twelve months),

Tearing in the hand (twenty-third day),

Tearing in the metacarpal bones of the right hand (fifth day),

A momentary sensation of tearing in the dorsum of the left hand, at noon, while writing (thirteenth day),

Transient tearing in the left hand, in the evening (thirty-third day),

Sticking in the metacarpal bones of the left hand,

Dull sticking pain in the joint where the thumb and index finger are articulated with the metacarpus,

Sticking in the left palm, in the evening (second day),

Stitches in the right metacarpus and in the left eyeball (first day),

Sticking in the left palm, the right axilla, and near the pit of the chin (first day),

Fingers.

Rheumatic swelling of the second joint of the right ring finger, with a painful bruised sensation on pressure, tense on bending it (sixty-sixth day),

The left index finger is more swollen, with tensive numbness of it,

A bony tumor in the middle phalanx of the left index and middle fingers, sore on pressure,

The balls of both index fingers become red and swollen,

The last phalanges of the three left middle fingers become red and swollen, with fine stinging, extending into the tips, about 5 P.M.,

Stiffness of the joints of the fingers, on waking in the morning, with sticking pains in the hands and feet (eighth day),

(All the fingers seem numb),

Falling asleep of the two last fingers of the left hand (sixty-seventh day),

Pain in the third phalanx of the left index finger, as if it had been violently bruised, aggravated by motion or touch (after six months),

Aching of all the fingers of the left hand, so that grasping was difficult,

Constant pain in the first phalanx of the left thumb, extending into the fingers, as if the first phalanx would be pinched off, wherewith the finger could scarcely be bent, and at times felt paralyzed; a similar pain afterwards commences in the right hand,

A breaking pain in the finger-joints, as if they would be dislocated (after twelve months),

Gouty pain in the right little finger (thirty-ninth day),

Rheumatic pain in the right ring finger continued to recur (after twenty weeks),

Pressive-boring pain in the metacarpal bone of the left index finger, transient, in the evening (fifteenth day),

Drawing-sticking pains in the right index and middle fingers (fifth day); drawing pain in the left middle finger, in the afternoon (thirty-fifth day); drawings in the left little finger at various times (forty-fourth day); drawing in the little finger of the right hand (forty-ninth day),

Painful drawing in the left thumb, lasting only a short while, but returning frequently, at 10 A.M. (eleventh day),

Drawing in both thumbs on awaking and lasting all day (seventh day); extended into the wrist-joint (eighth day),

Drawing in the first joint of the right thumb, especially during rest, instantly disappearing on moving the finger, and returning as quickly on the cessation of the motion, at 7 P.M.; this continued nearly an hour; several times drawing in the third joint of the right ring finger (fourth day),

Several times drawing in the first joint of the right index finger (sixteenth day),

Drawing in the right thumb and forearm, then in the left thumb and the teeth of the right superior maxillary bone, in the evening (fourth day),

Drawing in the left thumb (fifth day),

Drawing in the fingers (within two hours),

Sudden drawing, here and there, especially in the fingers of the right hand (tenth day),

Drawing in the dorsum of the right ring finger (sixty-second day),

Drawing in the fingers and pressing in the left upper arm, disappeared while walking in the open air (fifth day),

A transient drawing in the first joint of the right thumb, which was, in consequence, somewhat less easily moved, at noon (second day),

Occasional drawing in the right thumb (seventy-second day),

Tearing in the metacarpal bone of the little finger (first day),

Tearings in the little finger of the right hand several times (forty-seventh day),

Tearing-drawing pain in the second joint of the right ring finger, which was swollen, also slightly in the left (sixty-sixth day),

A tearing pain in the right thumb when sewing and playing the piano, most violent in the ball,

Frequent twitching in the middle finger of the right hand (third day),

Painless twitching of the middle finger of the right hand,

Crawling in the tips of the three middle fingers of the left hand, as if asleep (after fourteen hours),

Sticking in the right thumb,

A few stitches in the right thumb (fourth day),

A sharp stitch in the nail of the left thumb (after forty-eight hours),

Sticking pain in the ring finger of the left hand, at 10 A.M. (eighth day),

Fine sticking in the third joint of the index finger, from within outward,

Dull sticking pain in the metacarpal bone of the middle finger of the left hand,

Sticking, as from a thorn, above the middle joint of the middle finger, most painful on bending the finger (after sixteen hours),

Stitches in the tip of the third finger of the right hand,

Stitches in the metacarpal bone of the little finger,

Sticking tearing in the little finger,

Fine stinging on the fingers,

Fine stinging pain in the first finger-joints,

Fine stinging in the tips of the three left middle fingers (in the afternoon),

SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES.

Lower extremities

Twitching of the lower limbs and contraction of the flexor tendons of the hollows of the knees, which became very hard and stiff, especially the left leg, often with cramp in the sole of the left foot, during a sleepless night (after twelve months),

Stiffness, with a paralyzed sensation in the lower extremities,

Stiffness of the lower extremities, especially after rising from a seat, so that walking was very difficult,

Lower extremities stiff and heavy when walking,

Paralytic heaviness of the right lower extremity when walking, towards evening, always about the same time, frequently, and lasting for a long time, with vertigo (third and following months),

The lower extremities are as heavy as lead,

The lower extremities feel like wood when walking in the open air,

Both legs, from the small of the back to the knees, feel paralyzed, especially the left; walking is very difficult, with wandering heaviness in it lasting five to six days,

Jerking, like electric shocks, in the lower extremities during the sleeplessness (after thirteen months),

The whole lower extremity, from the small of the back to the foot, is painful, as if bruised,

At night, while half asleep, a sensation in the left lower extremity as if drawn by cramp and paralyzed (twelfth month),

The whole right leg up to the hip-joint was painful, heavy, and less movable, in the night; the pain was drawing and tensive (thirty-seventh day),

The whole right leg painful (seventeenth day),

On lying down, the right leg was so painful that he was obliged to place himself on his left side, and so to lie during the night, contrary to his usual habit (sixteenth day),

A pain drawing upward from the lower extremities through the thigh to the head, and thence down to the pit of the stomach, with which it becomes black before the eyes, and she is qualmish,

Short, but frequently returning paroxysms of a lancinating pain from the left acetabulum down to the calf, deep in the bone (while walking in the street), (after ten hours, third day),

Drawing in the whole right leg (fifty-seventh day),

A tension, like weariness, through the whole leg,

Violent tearing in the whole left lower extremity, extending from the hip anteriorly and internally to the knee, and posteriorly to the heel, most intolerable at night,

Tearing through the long bones of the lower extremities into the heels, suddenly disappearing,

Transient burning stitches in the lower limbs, extending thence in every direction (after twenty-eight hours),

Stitches, here and there, in the lower extremities, and at the same time in the left side of the head,

Hip.

Painful laxity in both hip-joints, as if the capsules of the joints were too weak and relaxed, as if they could not support the body only when standing (not when walking), with weakness of the whole body (after twelve days),

Pain in the right hip, extending to the spine,

Very painful drawing from the right hip to the sole of the foot,

Tension extending from the hip-joint to the groin, and down the posterior surface of the thigh to the hollow of the knee, even while sitting quietly, especially on walking, less while standing,

Drawing in both hips from without inward, and from above downward toward the genital parts (eighth and ninth days),

Tearing in the right hip-joint,

A tearing pain from the ischium through the posterior part of the right thigh, as far as the popliteal space (second day),

Sudden shooting in the left hip when stooping, so that she could scarcely step, with a sensation as if the lower extremity were elongated,

Thigh.

Weariness of the lower limbs, especially in the lower part of the thigh,

Paroxysms of weariness in the inner muscles of both thighs,

Quivering of the muscles of the left thigh just above the knee,

Thighs and legs fall asleep while sitting,

Acute aching in the right natis, worse when sitting,

Pain as if dislocated in the right thigh and leg, while the extremity is just being carried forward, when walking,

Pain in the left thigh when walking, as if it would break (in the evening), ; (tenth day),

Circumscribed pain in the inner side of the thigh, as after a long walk,

Dull pain anteriorly in the lower third of the right thigh,

Drawing pain in the left thigh, as if in the marrow of the bone, so that she could not sit in a comfortable place (forty-sixth day),

Drawing in the upper part of the left thigh (lasting two minutes, and rendering walking painful), (eighth day),

Drawing in the inner side of the left upper thigh, in the right knee, and in the right hip (thirteenth day),

Painful drawing, extending from the bend of the right thigh to the internal surface of the thigh, for a few seconds (in rest), (tenth day),

Tension in the outside of the right thigh, extending into the knee, particularly when walking and bending (sixty-fifth day),

Drawing in the inner surface of the right thigh, in the right knee, in the right calf, in the bend of the elbow, in both popliteal spaces, especially the left (fifth day),

Drawing-sticking pain in the head of the left femur (seventh to thirteenth day),

Drawing in both thighs (forty-sixth day),

Drawing through the whole length of the outer surface of the thigh, in the afternoon (second day),

Drawing in both thighs, in the evening (fifteenth day),

Burrowing and tearing pain in the left natis (sixty-fifth day),

Acute pressive pain in the flesh of the thigh (after eighteen days),

Constrictive pain on the inner side of both thighs, from the groin to the knee, as if the knee would be drawn up on the abdomen, with difficulty of urinating, though with urging thereto,

Tearing in the right thigh (seventh day),

Scraping, smarting sensation in the inner side of the right thigh,

A sticking very high up on the thigh,

A few stitches in the external tuberosity of the left thigh when walking (fourth day),

Sticking in the left thigh, as far as the knee (fifteenth day),

Violent throbbing in the thigh below the inguinal region, while lying on the right side (after fourteen months),

Varices on the knees, with burning stinging as far as into the tibiae, as if a jagged instrument were pressed into the flesh,

Knee.

The knee involuntarily moves to and fro (with violent pain),

Cracking of the knee-joints (eighth day),

Weakness in the knees (third day),

Sensation of weakness in both knees (disappearing in the right in ten minutes, in the left in half an hour), (first day),

Strong extension of the right knee impossible on account of a sensitive, painful obstacle in the popliteal space; the same symptom in the left knee,

Sudden soreness shooting into the left knee, tension and sticking, partly on the patella, partly just above it, with swelling, aggravated by pressure, standing, rising from a seat and sitting down, also depriving of sleep at night, lasting a long time,

Pains in both knees (twenty-fourth day),

The right knee-joint was painful when seated, but the pain soon disappeared, and was succeeded by a feeling of cold in the knee, in the forenoon; a transitory pressing and tension in the heart then came on, and on its ceasing, the coldness in the knee was again perceived, but in a less degree, in the forenoon (sixty-fifth day),

Pain in the patella, frequently returning, whether sitting or walking; a twitching as if a tendon were slowly drawn out and then suffered to return; a similar pain in the temples while sleeping,

Knees painful while walking, as though bruised; the weight of the body seems to him too great for the legs, in the evening (sixty-eighth day),

Sensation of dislocation in the knee and hip-joints (aggravated by walking in the open air),

Cramplike pain above the left knee, while sitting (after forty-six hours),

Drawing tearing in the right knee about 5 P.M. (sixteenth day),

Drawing in the right knee (tenth day),

Very painful drawing transversely through both knees, through the middle of the patella, with a painless circumscribed tense and elastic swelling, as large as a small hen's egg in the middle of the hollow of the left knee, extending deeply without preventing motion, appears after fourteen days, but gradually disappears, with simultaneous disappearance of a previously existing rectal fissure (twelfth week),

Painful tension in the right popliteal space, in the afternoon (fifteenth day),

A tensive pain and a bruised sensation, extending from within outward on flexing the right knee, on pressure, the pain involved the outer margin of the patella, in the evening while lying in bed (forty-first day),

Tension in the left knee,

A painful pressure inward on the inner side of the knee, while sitting (after two hours and a quarter),

Slight pressing on the inner side of the right knee (sixty-eighth day),

Pinching pressive pain near and beneath the patella on bending or stretching out the right leg (after seven hours and a half),

Sensation as if a fine knife were piercing beneath the knee, a coarse sticking,

Tearing in the knees,

Tearing in the right popliteal space on bending the body to the right side,

Tearing in the left knee-joint, extending to the middle of the calf, commencing while sitting, and lasting only a short time (after ten hours, second day),

Tearing in the left knee (third day),

A long continued burning in the hollow of the left knee, as though an eruption would break out (after twenty-five hours),

Stinging in the patellae and heels; in the latter it often returned, and was especially troublesome in walking (for a quarter of an hour),

Stitches in both knees, so that they cannot be bent,

Stitches in both knees when walking,

Dull sticking in the hollow of the knee (fifth day),

Some stitches in the knees, only when beginning to walk, and especially on rising from a seat,

Sticking pain in the right knee, coming from the popliteal space (first day),

Sticking now in the left knee, now in the head, and now in the elbow and finger joints, in the evening (sixth day),

Sticking in the left knee (fifth day),

Painful stitches on the inner side of the left knee-joint, while standing (fifth day),

Sticking pain in the left patella when going upstairs (sixteenth day),

Violent sticking under the right knee,

Sticking in the left knee, early, in bed (fifth day),

Violent sticking on the outside of the left knee,

A persistent burning-biting stitch in the anterior portion of the left knee (after twenty-five hours),

Short, abrupt, burning-biting stitches near the inner hamstring of the knee,

Dull throbbing pain on the outer side of the knee while sitting, aggravated on walking (after six hours),

Leg.

Numerous varices, large and small, develop over the whole right leg (second month),

Both tibiae red and swollen, with burning,

(The tibia is thickened, as if swollen),

Weakness of the left leg while sitting, changing into a cutting sensation in the muscles of the calves when walking, which subsequently, while sitting, returns paroxysmally (after three hours),

Debility of the legs (sixty-seventh day),

Heaviness of the right leg, with burning on the whole inner surface of the lower leg (thirty-fifth day),

Heaviness and burning again in the right lower leg, in the evening (thirty-seventh day),

Heaviness and weariness of the legs, with dulness of the head (sixty-sixth day),

The bone pains of the swelling on the tibia in an old case of Mercurial poisoning begin to diminish after the third day, and become gradually less until after six weeks they entirely disappear, together with absorption of the swelling,

On the tibia, a spot where there was formerly an ulcer, begins anew to be painful,

Pain in the tibiae, as if the bones were broken, worse on going upstairs,

Pain in the left tibia, with redness and swelling of one spot, whence the pain extends into the ankle, and does not permit the slightest touch,

Cramp in the calves and soles of the feet,

Cramps in the calf on stretching out the foot (thirty-seventh day),

Cramp in the middle of the right calf, as though a cord were tied about it, extending into the tendo Achillis (thirty-seventh day),

Spasmodic contraction in the left calf and across the sole of the foot, in the morning on stretching in bed,

The pain in the leg again made its appearance on rising in the morning; the spot is still sensitive (thirty-second day),

Bruised pain in the legs,

A pressure from within outward in the tibia,

A paroxysmal pain drawing downward in the right leg,

Drawing pains in the left shin-bone, at 9 P.M. (eighth day),

Tension in the whole right leg, while walking, at noon (thirty-ninth day),

Drawing in the right calf the whole day (fourteenth day),

Drawing in the right lower leg, especially on the outside towards the ankle, and in the right hand, particularly in the thumb, at noon (sixty-first day),

Tension in the flexor surface of the right leg (fifteenth day),

Weight and tension in the right leg (twenty-sixth day); violent tension in the right lower leg, on which the skin was painful, as though sore and ulcerated, in the forenoon, less after dinner (twenty-eighth day),

Pain, as if bruised, in the right shin-bone (third day),

Tearing in the left leg downward (first day),

Tearing pain in the right shin-bone from the knee down, and from the tarsus up to the knee (subsequently repeated), (first day),

Very painful tearing in the right tibia downwards (the whole day), (first day),

Tearing in the right leg (fourth day),

Tearing in the left lower leg (fifth day),

Tearing in the right lower leg (fifth day),

Tearing in both legs, and in the right thigh (sixth day),

Sticking-burning pain in the external tuberosity of the left tibia (coming on when sitting, and increased by pressure), (sixteenth day),

Intermittent pinching in the calves (after four days),

Periodical pinching in the middle of the left calf, as if a convex button were pressed upon that part (twenty-second day),

Sticking in the bones of the lower leg, from the tarsus up to the knee,

Ankle.

The right ankle felt sprained, though he had not sprained it; every step caused pain in the joint (after six months),

The outer malleolus of the right foot was painful while walking, as after a false step,

Sharp drawing pain in the left inner malleolus, gradually extending into the calf (after twenty-one hours),

Tearing pain in the right tendo Achillis,

Sharp tearings in the inside of the right ankle, in the afternoon (forty-sixth day),

Sticking tearing in the right tarsal-joint, in the forenoon while walking (fourteenth day),

Transient drawing in the left ankle, afterwards in the right thumb, and finally on the radial side of the right upper arm, where the pain disappeared after half an hour (sixty-eighth day),

Drawing pains directly below the right internal malleolus, at 5 P.M. (ninth day),

Tension in the right ankle while walking (seventy-first day),

Painful compression in the region of both malleoli of the left foot (twenty-fourth day),

Frequent benumbing pain in the right inner malleolus (after one hour and a half),

Tearing in the outside of the right ankle, soon; then in the left elbow; then drawing in the inner side of the upper thigh, and finally tearing in the second joint of the right thumb (third day),

Single stitches in the left tarsal joint (fifteenth day),

Stitches in the right tendo Achillis,

Fine stitches in the right external malleolus (after four days),

A persistent burning stitch near the right outer malleolus, during rest (after twenty-eight hours),

A sharp stitch in the tendo Achillis above the heel (after two hours),

Fine sticking in the inner malleolus of the right foot (first day),

Crawling pain running up and down in the right malleolus and tibia, with feeling of coldness in both thighs, and prickling burning in the spine, mostly in the nape of the neck and on the lower end of the spine, together with crawling in the tips of all the fingers, extending to the middle of the second phalanx, as from digging in the sand, persistent (second month),

Foot.

Swelling of the feet, from the toes to the ankles (after thirteen months),

Feet oedematous and swollen, in the evening, for ten days (after forty-nine days),

The left foot covered with varices, seems dark blue, congested, extending from the foot up to the groin, with everywhere violent burning and a sensation of stiffness, so that ascending steps, and especially the necessary bending of the limb was difficult with gnawing in the abdomen, and evening chill (eleventh month),

The whole right foot became enlarged, red, prickling burning, with great heaviness and qualmishness, with frequent jerking, so that it jumped high up, since the previous pain in the back had disappeared (sixth month),

All the varices on the left foot become more swollen, with violent burning, and blue knots of veins show here and there small red vessels, with chilliness and a gnawing feeling in the abdomen,

The backs of the feet and of the toes are swollen, inflamed, and red; painful, as if numb, with tension on stepping and motion,

A round, painful, indurated spot in the middle of the ball of the foot, lasting a long time,

The red spot on the dorsum of the foot impeded walking very much (fifteenth day),

The whole heel is inflamed red, and swollen, with tearing sticking and burning pains, which extend up to the malleolus in a red stripe,

Trembling of the feet on going downstairs (thirty-ninth day),

Weakness in the feet (first day), ; (eighth day),

Weakness in the feet when walking (fourth day),

Weakness of the feet, with aching pains in the ankles, heels, and soles, so that walking was difficult, with some swelling of the veins about the ankle, swelling of the veins on the instep of the left foot, very sensitive for a long time,

Frequent painful weakness in the right foot, extending from the instep through the whole lower extremity, so that she was obliged to drag the limb, after a long walk,

She cannot raise her feet, because they are so weak and heavy, but only moves them along on the ground, with great weakness in the small of the back,

Extraordinary weakness of the left foot when going out (within two hours),

Feeling of weakness of the left foot when seated (third day),

Feeling of weakness in the sole of the right foot, as after a long journey, and as if bruised, while sitting and walking (after six hours),

Weariness in the feet, as if the malleoli would split apart,

Weariness and lameness in the feet (third day),

Feeling of weariness in the sole of the left foot while sitting (soon, second day),

Heaviness and coldness of the feet (thirteenth day),

Heaviness in the right foot (fifty-seventh day),

Heaviness and tension in the feet, so that walking was painful, in the evening (twelfth day),

Constrictive, stiffened uneasiness in the right foot, with anxiety, as if a new paroxysm of spasm were impending at night in bed (sixth month),

Numbness of his left foot, and feeling of weakness in it, in walking up and down the room, soon,

Numbness of the left foot, disappearing while walking in the open air (fifth day),

Feeling of lameness in the left foot, in the afternoon while sitting (ninth day),

Tearing pains in the metatarsal bones of the right foot,

Transient, wandering tearing once in the foot suddenly, so that she could not step, then extending to the thigh, and at last into the back, but soon disappearing,

Tearing in the right foot (eighth day),

Tearing in the outer border of the right sole (second day),

Involuntary jerking of the foot upward (with violent pain),

Crawling jerking in the foot, as after a long walk (after four days),

Sticking pain in the metacarpal bones of the right foot (fifty-seventh day),

Fine, exceedingly acute stitches like the bites of insects, in quick succession, in the hollow of the right foot,

Burning of the feet, with profuse perspiration,

Pulsation in the feet, with burning in the coccyx,

Pinching pressure in the dorsum of the left foot (eighth day),

Slight burning on the dorsum of the right foot (sixty-ninth day),

A kind of cutting in the joints on the back of the left foot while walking, followed by a sensation of warmth,

Sticking and burning in the backs of both feet, as if they would inflame and suppurate without visible inflammation,

A pain from the tendons of the ball of the right foot into the great toe, especially felt on stroking it, less when walking,

Numbness of the sole of the left foot while sitting (within two hours),

Ulcerative pain in the soles of the feet, when stepping (forty-fourth day),

Pain in the soles of the feet, even when not walking,

On left sole, near root of middle toe, a spot tender on pressure or on walking, except when I have on a thick soled boot, which prevents the pressure; no visible appearance (fifth and sixth days); foot well (seventh day),

Cramp in the sole of the left foot, for a long time, while lying in bed (seventy-seventh day),

Cramp in the sole of the left foot, while riding in a carriage (eightieth day),

Very transient violent stitches in the sole of the left foot, extending to near the great toe (after two hours and a quarter),

Sticking from within outward, in the middle of the sole of the left foot,

Sticking from within outward, in the sole of the right foot,

Several fleeting stitches in the heel and in the ball of the right foot, a sensation which he had never before experienced, in the evening (first day),

Pain in the heel, as if asleep, in the morning on rising from bed,

Drawing in the right heel at 10 A.M., and half an hour later in the right index finger (disappearing instantly on movement), (fifth day),

Tearing in both heels, wherewith the right lower extremity feels dead, with limping and dizziness in the head (seventh month),

Stitches in the heels,

Constant sticking in both heels,

Fleeting stitches in the heel and big toe of the left foot (thirteenth day),

Toes.

(The ingrowing toe-nails are now in perfect order), (after twelve months),

The toe-nails become rough and dry, so that they crumble,

All the toes are inflamed, shining red and swollen, they itch, and after rubbing burn,

A corn on the middle of the second left toe becomes inflamed, with swelling and redness of the whole toe; on the top of the corn there appears an opening, as large as the head of a pin, in which there is constant suppuration; the pain also continues while lying down, and wakes from sleep at night; tolerates no touch,

A corn becomes very large, almost transparent, and unusually painful,

Pain beneath the nail of the right great toe, as if it would be torn out, while lying in bed (after six months),

Pain as if the nail had been torn out of the right great toe, while lying in bed, in the evening (seventeenth day),

A corn becomes extremely painful, as far as into the calf,

Extremely violent pain in the middle toe of the right foot,

A feeling in the little toe as if the skin were lacerated in spots,

Drawing in all the toes, extending up into the leg,

Repeated drawings in the left great toe (thirty-sixth day),

Drawing pain in the great toe, several times, on awaking,

Drawing in the great toe,

Cramplike drawing in the tendinous parts of the last phalanx of the right great toe, with a sensation of warmth, less noticed when walking than when sitting (after three hours),

Painful drawing in the right great toe of the right foot (first day),

Tearing in the right tarsus and great toe,

Constant tearing pain in the metatarsal bone of the middle right toe,

Tearing in the left little toe,

Burning in the corns (after five days),

Crawling in the toes (within two hours),

Crawling in the toes of the left foot, which were painful on treading (ninth day),

Intermittent pinching near the metacarpal bone of the little toe (after three days),

Very violent stitches in the toes on bending the body to the left side, noon and evening (seventh day),

Painful stitches in the big toe of the left foot (thirteenth day),

Stitches in the right great toe, at night in bed (forty-second day),

Tearing stitches in both sides of the nails of both great toes,

Glowing hot stitches in the left great toe in bed, after midnight (forty-third day),

Extremely violent sticking pain in the metatarsal bone of the middle toe of both feet,

Fine superficial sticking in the points of the fourth and little toes (second day),

Stitches in the fourth toe of the left foot, in the left sole, and in the right thigh (first day),

Sticking in the great, fourth, and little toes of the left foot,

Stitches in the corn on the left little toe (forty-third day),

Tearing stitches in a corn,

INFERIOR EXTREMITIES.