First Lessons in the Symptomatology of Leading Homœopathic Remedies
Stannum Metallicum stann.
Symptoms
Indicated in coughs, chiefly chronic, with abundant expectoration and feeling of great weakness in the throat and chest. In neuralgia (headache about the eyes, intestinal, intercostal); in troubles due to worms, and occasionally in nervous affections with twitching of muscles and paralytic weakness.
Hopelessly discouraged; extreme mental and bodily exhaustion.
Pain constrictive, as though from a tight band; gradually increases and decreases in the same manner; "twelve hours comming, twelve hours in going"; (headache, neuralgia).
All-gone feeling in the stomach.
Spasmodic twitching in forearm and hands, making him drop things; paralytic weakness.
Weakness of the legs; they give out.
Cough deep, hoarse, hollow, violent, concussive; excited by the use of the voice; with great weakness in throat and chest; oppressive breathing; pain in the pit of the stomach when coughing.
Copious expectoration, tasting salty or sweetish.
Colic better from hard pressure over chair or table; in children from being carried over the shoulder.
Stools papescent, thin, with creeping chills.
Urging, with passage of worm-like mucous threads.
Worse from using the voice; from lying on the right side; from moving.
Better from coughing and raising; from hard pressure.