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Handle Migraine with CourageHomeopathic Journal :: Volume: 3, Issue: 9, July, 2010 (General Theme) - from Homeorizon.com
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HEADACHE (ACUTE)
| POINTS | AMYL NITRATE | BELLADONNA | BRYONIA | GELSEMIUM | SANGUINARIA CAN. | SPIGELIA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1) AETIOLOGY | (a) Climaxis | (a) Drafts of cold air à to head (head being uncovered. (b) Having hair cut. |
(a) Warm weather after cold days (Spring à Summer). (b) Days are hot, nights are cold (Autumn / Fall weather). (c) Cold & Chilled drinks in hot weather (suppressed perspiration). (d) Sun heat. (e) Anger. (f) From ironing. (g) From constipation. |
(a) Sun. (b) Heat of Summer. (c) Depressing emotions. (d) Thunderstorm. |
(a) Climacteric. (b) After loozing (every seventh day). |
(a) Cold, damp, rainy weather. (b) Tobacco. |
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| 2) SENSATION | (a) Surging of blood to head & face: very intense. (b) Congestive+++ headache at climacteric. |
(a) Throbbing+++ (more right sided) (b) Violent. |
Stitching pain in chest. | (a) Beginning in the back of neck à extend over head à bursting sensation in forehead & eyeballs. (b) Sensation of a band around the head, above the eyes. (c) Scalp sore to touch. |
(a) Bursting. (b) Eyes should be pressed out. |
(a) Intolerable pressive pain in eye balls à can not turn the eyes without turning the whole body. (b) Sensation: as if eyes were too large for the orbitis. (c) As of a band around head. |
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| 3) CHARACTER | (a) Flushing . (b) Blushing. (c) Throbbing+++ à bursting in head, ears. (d) Visible pulsating throbbing in temples. (e) Arterial hyperaemia. |
(a) Dark room with doors & windows closed: suits the patient. (b) Comes suddenly à lasts indefinitely à goes suddenly. (c) Headache with red face, throbbing of carotids. (d) Generally right sided. |
(a) Right sided bursting, stitching headache. (b) Headache à on rising à when first opening the eyes à gradually increasing until evening. |
(a) 3D & H : Dull, Dizzy, Drowsy & Heavy feeling. (b) Headache preceded by blindness. (c) Lack of muscular co-ordination. (d) Heaviness of eye lids. |
(a) Periodic. (b) Headache begins in morning à increases during day à lasts until evening à with vomiting any time. (c) Right sided. (d) Begins in occiput à spreads over the head à settles over right eye. (e) Neuralgia of face > by kneeling & pressing the head firmly against floor. |
(a) Headache at sunrise à at its height; at noon à declines till sunset. (b) Sensitive to touch. (c) Slicking or stabbing pain through eye balls à back into the head. (d) Left sided. |
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| 4) MODALITIES | (a) Aggravation: < Warm room. < least excitement. (physical and/or mental). (b) Ameliorations: > Open air. |
(a) Aggravation : < light, < noise. < out of perpendicular posture. << least jar, motion, lying down, exertion.. (b) Ameliorations: > > pressure, > tight bandaging > during menses > easy chair position. |
(a) Aggravation: < when stooping, < motion, exertion, < warmth, < coughing. (b) Ameliorations: > from pressure, cold washing. > Rest. |
(a) Aggravation: < from mental exertion, < from smoking, from smoking, heat of sun, lying with head low, < motion light. < 10 a.m.. < Fog. (b) Ameliorations: > by profuse urination. > from stimulants, > from lying down. > cold open air. |
(a) Aggravation: < from motion, noise, light headache; < by day (sun rise to sun set). (b) Ameliorations: > by sleep, > Dark room. > by vomiting. > walking in open air. |
(a) Aggravation: < from false step; < after rising; < every jar, step, even straining at stool: < least noise, motion. (b) Ameliorations: > when lying with head high. > washing head and cold water > Rest. > warmth. |
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| 5) CONCOMITANT AND ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS |
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| 6) PRESCRIBING POINTS | Sensation : Congestive +++. Character : Throbbing+++. Visible pulsation. Modalities : (a) Aggravation:- < warm room. < least excitement (physical and/or mental) (b) Amelioration:- > Open air. |
Aetiology : Head being uncovered. Having hair cut. Sensation : Throbbing +++. Character : Dark room with doors and windows closed. Red face, throbbing of carotids. Generally right sided. Modalities : (a) Aggravation:- < light, < noise;< cold (b) Amelioration:- > during menses, > easy chair position. |
Aetiology : Chilled drainks in hot weather. Sun heat. From ironing. Sensation : Stitching pain. Character : Right sided bursting stitching headache. Modalities : (a) Aggravation:- < motion, < warmth. (b) Amelioration:- > from pressure, cold washing. > Rest. |
Aetiology : Sun. Sensation : Bursting sensation in forehead and eyeballs. Character : 3D & H. Lack of muscular co-ordination. Modalities : (a) Aggravation:- Heat of sun. (b) Amelioration:- > by profuse urination. |
Aetiology : Every seventh day. Sensation : Bursting. Character : Periodic. With vomiting. Right sided. Neuralgia of face. Modalities : (a) Aggravation:- < by day (sun rise to sun set). (b) Amelioration:- > dark room: > by vomting. |
Aetiology : Tobacco. Sensation : Pressive pain. Character : Its height at noon à declines till sun set. Left sided. Modalities : (a) Aggravation:- < every jar, step, even straining at stool. (b) Amelioration:- > when lying with head high. |
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| 7) POTENCY | 1x liquid (1 drop in ¼ th cup of luke warm water à 6-8 hourly à SOS as and when required à for emergency headache à stop soon improvement ensues. | 30C | 12C, 30C | 200C | 200C | 1M (especially if neuralgic symptoms are associated) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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