Medorrhinum

Common name: the gonorrhoeal virus.

For the constitutional effects of mal-treated and suppressed gonorrhœa, when the best selected remedy fails to relieve or permanently improve (A.).

BURNING OF HANDS AND FEET (Lach., Phos., Sep., Sulph.); WANTS THEM UNCOVERED AND FANNED (N.).

Great heat and soreness, with enlargement of lymphatic glands all over the body (A.).

Is of service in the chronic pelvic diseases of women that date from a gonorrhœal infection (Bl.).

Useful in obstinate rheumatism, when this obstinacy is due to a latent sycotic taint (D.).

Trembling all over (subjective); intense nervousness and profound exhaustion (A.).

Headache of exhaustion, or from hard work (D.).

Head feels heavy and is drawn backwards (Cocc.) (A.).

Intense burning pain in the brain (A.).

Headache from jarring of cars (A.).

Sensation of tightness and contraction in the head (A.).

Desire for ale, ice, acids, oranges and green fruits (A.).

Morning nausea (Bry., Nux-V., Sep.) (B.).

Vomiting of pregnancy (Cycl., Ign., Ipec., Kali-M., Nux-V., Petr., Puls.) (B.).

Craves stimulants (Nux-V.) (B.).

Ravenous hunger, immediately after eating (Chel., Cina, Iod., Lyc., Psor.) (A.).

Cravings for liquor, salt, sweets, etc. (Br.).

Often restores a gonorrhœal discharge (Puls., Thuj.) (Br.).

Constant thirst; even in dreams she is drinking (A.).

Sore all over, as if bruised (Arn., Bapt., Eup-P., Pyrog.) (A.).

Children are pale and rachitic, dull and weak (Bl.).

Children are dwarfed and stunted in growth (Bar-C.) (A.).

Sleeps in knee-chest position (Br.).

Lower limbs ache all night, preventing sleep (A.).

Sweat easy; towards morning (B.).

Burning heat, with sweat; wants to uncover, but is chilled thereby (B.).

Is cold and bathed with cold perspiration (Carb-V., Verat.) (A.).

Skin cold, yet throws off the covers (Camph., Sec.) (A.).

State of collapse; wants to be fanned all the time; craves fresh air (Carb-V.) (N.).

Is in a great hurry; when doing anything is in such a hurry that it fatigues her (Arg-N.) (N.).

Weakness of memory; cannot remember names, words or initial letters; has to ask name of the most intimate friend; even forgets his own name (A.).

Loses the thread of conversation (Br.).

Cannot spell correctly; wonders how a well-known name is spelled (A.).

CANNOT SPEAK WITHOUT WEEPING (Kali-C., Puls., Sep.) (Br.).

Great difficulty in stating her symptoms; question has to be repeated as she loses herself (A.).

TIME PASSES TOO SLOWLY (Arg-N.) (Br.).

Irritated at trifles (Bry., Cham., Ign., Nux-V., Sulph.) (A.).

Hopeless of recovery (Ars., Calc., Ign., Nux-V., Psor., Sep.) (Br.).

Cross during the day, exhilarated at night (A.).

Fear of going insane (Calc.) (Br.).

Anxious, nervous, extremely sensitive; starts at the least sound (Bor., Kali-C.) (A.).

Melancholy, with suicidal thoughts (Aur., Hep., Nit-Ac., Nux-V.) (Br.).

Anticipates death (Ars.) (A.).

Many symptoms are worse when thinking of them (A.).

Throat sore and swollen; deglutition of either liquids or solids impossible (Merc.) (A.).

Throat constantly filled with thick, gray or bloody mucus from the posterior nares (Hydr.) (A.).

Oozing of fetid moisture from the anus (Pæon.) (Br.).

Can pass stool only by leaning very far back (C.).

Sharp, needle-like pains in the rectum (A.).

Intense itching of the anus (Calc., Sulph., Teucr.) (Br.).

Constriction and inertia of the bowels with ball-like stools (Lach.) (A.).

Diarrhœa from jarring of cars (A.).

Painful tenesmus when urinating (Bell., Canth., Merc.) (C.).

Severe pain in the renal region (backache), relieved by profuse urination (Lyc.) (A.).

Renal colic (Berb., Canth., Lyc., Nur-V., Ocim., Puls.) (Br.).

Urine flows very slowly (Clem., Con., Hep., Thuj.) (C.).

NOCTURNAL ENURESIS (Calc., Kreos., Sep.) (A.).

Nocturnal emissions, followed by great weakness (Phos-Ac.) (Br.).

GLEET; WHOLE URETHRA FEELS SORE (Hep.) (C.).

Enlarged and painful prostate with frequent urging and painful urination (Staph.) (Br.).

Impotence (Agn., Calad.) (C.).

Intense menstrual colic, with drawing up of the knees and terrible bearing down (labour-like) pains; must press feet against support, as in labour (A.).

Menses offensive, profuse, dark and clotted; stains difficult to wash out (Br.).

Sycotic warts on the female genitals (Nit-Ac., Staph., Thuj.) (C.).

Metrorrhagia at the climacteric; profuse for weeks; in gushes, on moving; with malignant disease of the uterus (A.).

Sterility (Agn.) (Br.).

BREASTS AND NIPPLES SORE AND SENSITIVE TO TOUCH (A.).

Leucorrhœa thin, acrid, excoriating and emitting a fishy odour (C.).

Dyspnœa and sense of constriction; can inhale with ease, but no power to exhale (Samb.) (A.).

Incipient tuberculosis (C.).

ASTHMA, ONLY RELIEVED BY LYING ON THE FACE AND PROTRUDING THE TONGUE (A.).

Incessant, dry night cough (Con.) (C.).

Cough, better from lying on the stomach (Br.).

Sputa viscid, difficult to raise (Kali-B., Kali-C., Spong.) (A.).

Larynx feel sore (Caust., Phos.) (C.).

AGGRAVATION: When thinking of ailment; from heat; from day-light to sunset; during thunder-storm; from covering; and from least movement.

AMELIORATION: At the sea-shore; from lying on the stomach; and in damp weather.

RELATIONSHIP: Compare: Ars., Bry., Calc., Carb-V., Ferr., Kali-B., Kali-C., Kali-P., Kali-S., Lach., Lyc., Merc., Nit-Ac., Puls., Sep., Sulph. and Thuj.