The Columbian fountain., 1846-11-02
COM M UN ICA TIONS.
HOMEOPATHY VS.. ALLoPATHY.
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Case Of Headache occurring in lady about 40 years
Of age. t
18th March, 1s45 She had been suffering from 3
o'clock in the afternoon until her at 80 o'clock
p M from very severe headache. The pain occa-
pied chiefly the right side e the forehead and the right
eye and affected in less degree, the rest OF the fore
head She could open the right eye but partially and
the pain in II was much increased moving the ball
She had been unfit fr any occupation since the attack
came on and all her sufferings were increased by
moycment There had beeh no mitigation Of the pain
since the attack began up to the time Of my visit She
suffers not unirequently from similar attacks They
come Oh gradually, and after lasting the whole OF the
day on which they appear, and keeping her awake
great part OF the night do not usually till the
day after, and often not for several days
Bell. 6, one dose. aast lss& @ .'t' s*tlsH
and she then took Lach. 6, one dose. 9.as a NJ II
In ten minutes after the pain began to yield; and
about twenty minutes, from the time the Lach. was
taken, not a trace OF uneasiness remained. learnt
next day that it had not returned. All
Case OF Chronic Headache and Dyspepsia.
4 29th Jan. 1874. The patient was lady about 40
years of age, robust appearance and Of active habits
Her chief sufferngs from headaches and stomach
complaints and are Of long duration The attacks of
headache liable to at any time, but chiefly
after meals. The pain is Of heavy or COMPRISING
kind occasionally shooting and confined generally
are very severe she has recourse to purgatves and
always experiences relief from them sometimes for
week The headache usually returns in a few days,
and continues to increase, accompanied by the other
disorders until another dose Of medicine taken, al
though the bowels in the intervals, regular Thus
manlesty proving that such treatment is merely pal
atye not cavative and requiring and more fire.
quent repetition She is habtnally subject to feel
ing OF weight in the region Of the stomach, and to
eructations Of air and bitter watery fluid, with pain in
AZ lapt.. the
crease and relief as those Of the head do Tongue
clean most-appetite in general good, but she lives
simply and eats sparingy.
Pulls. 6, night and morning, for two days. Then
Sulph g. for the same time fE 4tE ett4s
9Th Feb Has felt better this last week than for
long time No headache. Bowels regular.
! Nux Vom. g. night and morning. a3 .
24th. Mediciae has been done for some days has
continued to improve and noW feels well N return
OF suatrings had opportunities Of seeing her re-
peatedly Afterwards for several months and found that
She continued free from all uneasiness.
s.fv Case Of chronic liability to Headache.
4 9th Sept 1914. The patient, a lady 45 years Of
age Of full habit Ever since she feembers she has
been subject to headaches. An attack OF headache
has ior years required every fortnight at least and for
some time past every two days. It affects the whole
head severely, but especially the right temple and
parts around the right orbit She begins to suffer in
the morning, and continues to do all day, till bed
There is often nausea and sometimes vomiting,
along with headache Has long been accustomed b
take an aperient early in the day when the attacks
occurred although there is no tendency to constPa-
ton. rs fGesssE1 81 3kNi} Na9 Nttt J ! 4
Nux yom. 6, twice aday.
7th Oct Had moderate headache yesterday, for
the first time since she began to take the Nux. fom.
1t was much less severe than usual. fsg
Chin. 3, in the morning. Bell 3, in the evening,
22d No return OF headache in the ightest degree
saw her several weeks after and learnt that there
had been no recurrence Of headache. sa3s1st yig
Case Of chronic Headache, OF sixteen years doraton
49, occurring in lady aged about 30 years. tg
April, lS45 She is very spare and sallow, and sub
ject to severe headaches. The pain affects the whole
head, and is particularly intense on the right side and
front, especially above the eyes, It's OF heavy com
pressiye character and accompanied by sense Of
heat Sometimes, on the right side acute shootings
occur. There is also much giddness during the at
ltacks --sos---4-.- = se-,,-.--
y The sufferings in paroxysns, which last
about hours and are severe in the
and vomiting also generally accompany the attacks
and last for several hours. She is obliged to RENAL
in bed while the paroxysms continues. Though they
occur commonly in the morning, they are easily brought
ON by fatigue, and sometimes byeyen moderate exer-
else in the open air. She cannot endure bright light
or noise, when laborg nnder an attack without the
sufiernes being aggravated She IS rarely nore tlsn
two days free from the severe attacks, and has more
less headache every morning. which goes off after
breakfast. Bowels reesaar--does nottake medicine
of any kind, as IL never gives her amy relief She
sleeps wel--tongue clean, She has been subject to
these attacks for above sirfee years. without any
terial difference during the whole time. st,ss
Bell. ~, twice day. = 80 .
j 9sA.Arril She has had no severe headache since,
indeed any pain that has occurred has been so slight
that Il is only 90 particular maury that she states She
has had any What has occurred, has been very
slight only on one or two occasions, and Tor very
short period No nausea vomiting. 80
Cont. Bell.