Rheumatism.-
Acute And Subacute (Rheumatic Fever).-
Acon. 1-3, 1h. Fever, restlessness, anxiety, pain in joints.
Sul. 1-30, 2h. After Acon., when the pains are < at night, and by warmth, sinking sensation.
Bry. 3, 1h. After Acon. much pain in the joints, the least motion is unendurable.
Merc. V. 12, 2h. Pain and swelling of joints, < at night; profuse sweat which gives no relief, sometimes oily or offensive; pericardial complications. (I have cured many cases with this alone.)
Rhus T. 1-3, 1h. When there is great restlessness, the pain being > by moving about.
Calc. Carb. 30, 2h. Heat and sweat of head, cold clammy feet and hands, violent perspiration at 3 a.m., pains < by every movement; after bathing, or working in water.
Act. R. 1, 1h. When the pain attacks the back, back of the neck, and back of the head, with restlessness, and pain in the eyes.
Stell. Med. 2x, 2h. Shifting rheumatic pains in all parts with soreness, < by motion, with pains in liver. (Locally, Stell. Med. q, zi-Olive oil, zzi.).
Dulc. 3, 1h. Subacute rheumatism from getting cold and wet.
Puls. 3, 2h. Subacute-knees, ankles, and small joints of hands and feet affected; shifting about, coming on with faulty digestion; the pains < at night, in a warm room and by rest, > in the open air and by motion.
Ars. 3, 4h. Similar pains (like Puls.) when the patient hugs the fire and desires warm wraps.
Kalmia 3, 2h. Acute, non-febrile rheumatism of the joints, the pains shifting much.
Benz. Ac. Ix-3x, 2h. When the urine is strong-smelling and high colored.
Arbut. Andr. single doses, or 3x, 4h. Pains < in north-east winds, larger joints chiefly affected, slightest movement sets up inflammation.
Pericarditis. {See Under Heart.} Endocarditis. (See Under Heart.)
Sul. 3-30, 6h. And at increasing intervals. For pain, swelling, and joint-weakness remaining after an attack.
Arn. 3, 2h. Muscular pains and stiffness after.
Chin. Sul. 3x, gr. iv. 4h. Weakness after.
Calc. Phos. 3, gr. iv. 8h. Weakness after.
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