LAC FELINUM

REMEDY OF THE DAY: LAC FELINUM Swan introduced this remedy HEAD AND EYE PAINS. Terrible headache penetrating the left eyeball, to centre of brain, with pain in left-supra-orbital region extending through brain to right vertex. Pain in eyes back into head, extremely sharp, with a sensation as if the eyes extended back. Great photophobia, any continued glare causes pain on left eye inflamed three weeks, deep red, photophobia especially on left side. Burning in left temple, near eye, every four hours, Pain for three nights like a knife runing from left eye to left occiput, on lying down, especially on left side. MIND: Great depression of spirits, very cross to everyone, fear of falling downstairs, but without vertigo, morbid conscientiousness every little fault appeared a crime. Mental illusion that the corners of furniture or any pointed object near her, were about to run into eyes and the symptom is purely mental. (asthenopia) Cannot bear the smell of clams, of which she is very fond, and cannot eat them. Pains in all teeth as the hot pain from head touched them. Loss of taste, very sore, dry, sticky mouth. No appetite, swollen feeling after eating, has to take off her dress and loosen clothes. Great desire to eat PAPER Natural stool, but very slow passing, 2am inability of rectum to expell its contents. Heavy profound sleep, not easily awakened. Dreams of snakes and EARTHQUAKES. Left foot feels cold when touched by right foot. Burning palms and soles. Cracking at jaw while eating.

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