Nervous persons who dread a storm and are particularly afraid of
thunder; < before a storm, especially an electrical storm ( Nat.
c. , Phos. , Psor. , Sil. ).
Toothache, every spring and fall during sharp east winds; worse
from change of weather, thunderstorm, windy weather.
Acute inflammatory swelling of joints, wandering from one joint
to another; severe at night; < in rest and during rough stormy
weather ( Kalm. ).
Rheumatic drawing, tearing pains in all the limbs, worse at rest
and in wet, cold windy weather ( Rhus ).
Cannot get sleep or remain asleep unless legs are crossed.
Gout with fibrous deposit in great toe-joint, rheumatic, often
mistaken for bunion ( Colch. , Led. ).
Induration and swelling of the testicle after gonorrhoea or rheumatic
exposure ( Clem. ); orchitis, sensation in gland as if it were being
crushed ( Aur. , Cham. ).
Relations. - Compare: Bry. , Con. , Cal. , Led. , Lyc. , Sep. ,
Rhus.
Aggravation. - Stormy, windy weather, electrical changes in the
atmosphere; on approach of thunderstorm; symptoms reappear with
rough weather.
Amelioration. - Better from wrapping the head warmly; dry heat
and exercise.
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