General questions Flashcards

1
Q

What remedies are Left sided predominantly

A

Byronia, Rhus tox, Sepia, Sulphur, Phosphorous (lies on right side), Lachesis

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2
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Which remedies are predominantly Right sided?

A

Arsenicum, Apis, Lycopodium, nat mur, aurum

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3
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Which remedies have symptoms that can migrate from the right to the left?
From left to right?

A

Right to Left: Apis, Lycopodium

Left to Right: Lachesis

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3
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Which remedies generally have a rapid onset of symptoms?

A

Apis, Aconite, Ignatia amara

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4
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Which remedies generally have a slow onset of symptoms?

A

causticum, byronia

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5
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Which remedies like pickles?

A

sepia, ignatia, phosphorous

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6
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Which remedies like lemons?

A

arsenicum, belladonna, medorrhinum

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7
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Which remedies are better in the cold (>cold)?

A

Byronia, apis

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8
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Which remedies are better with heat (>heat)?

A

arsenicum, staphysagria

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9
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Which remedies have a hot head with a cold body/cold hands?

A

Arnica, Belladonna, aconite

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10
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Which remedy tends to wake up at 3am?

A

Nux Vomica

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11
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Which remedy tends to be worse around twilight/4pm?

A

Pulsatilla, Phosphorous

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12
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Which remedy tends to be worse 3pm until midnight? (Plus: which remedy tends to be worse around midnight?)

A

Belladonna, with Arsenicum worse around midnight

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13
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Who tends to perspire even when it’s cold out?

A

Calcaria carbonica

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14
Q

Who tends to predict their time of death?

A

aconite

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15
Q

Who tends to be worse between 10am and 3pm?

A

Nat Mur

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16
Q

Who has a headache that’s better with exercise?

A

Sepia

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17
Q

Which remedy might be worse between 4-8pm?

A

Lycopodium

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19
Q

Who is thirstless even when they have a dry mouth?

A

Pulsatilla, stramonium (hydrophobia)

19
Q

Who’s got a headache with perspiration only on the face?

A

ignatia amara

20
Q

What remedies don’t like to be consoled/ touched? (

A

Sepia, Arnica, belladonna (sensitive to touch), hypericum, aconite, (Apis?), Byronia, stramonium, lachesis, medorrhinum,

21
Q

Who’s got a head that feels like a block of wood?

A

Staphysagria

22
Q

Who “want’s to but can’t”, as in tenesmus/dry heaving, wants to cry/vomit/pass a BM but can’t?

A

Nux Vomica

23
Q

Who’s got a strong sexual energy? (may masturbate frequently)

A

staphysagria, lachesis, medorrhinum

24
Q

Who is “thirsty for sips”?

A

Arsenicum

25
Q

Who’s got a burning pain that is better with heat?

A

Arsenicum

26
Q

Who likes to bundle up but keep the windows open? (> warmth and fresh air?)

A

Arsenicum

27
Q

Who might have spoonerism in their speech? ( eg: “speechisms in their spoon”)

A

causticum

28
Q

Who is worse around 9pm?

Who is better around 9pm?

A

worse 9pm: Byronia

better 9pm: Medorrhinum

29
Q

Whats a good remedy post-surgery?

A

Staphysagria

30
Q

How might we differentiate between Ignatia amara and Staphysagria? (both have ailments from grief/something bad happening in their life)

A

Ignatia: STUCK; Staphysagria: SUPPRESSED

Ignatia: paroxysms, hiccups; , controls emotion at any price, sexual
has anger around what happened/guilt/shame that is suppressed
craves sweets

32
Q

Who has ailments from fright?

A

Stramonium, Aconite, Opium

33
Q

Who tends to SIGH ALOT?

A

ignatia amara

34
Q

How might you differentiate a Carcinosin baby from a Medorrhinum baby?

A

Carcinosin: cafe au lait spots, blue sclera, cries all night, weak, tiny, don’t want to drink, knee/elbow sleep position, FHx cancer
Med: powerful, large appetite, big thirst, knee/elbow position

35
Q

Who might sleep in a knee-elbow/chest position?

A

Carcinosin, medorrhinum,

36
Q

Which miasm?

A

Psora

37
Q

Which miasm?

restlessness, sudden onset of severe disease, temper, tumors, irritability, like to dance,

A

Sycosis

38
Q

Which miasm?

cruel, severe disease, destructive, violent anger,

A

Syphilitic

39
Q

Which miasm?

desires travel, swollen glands, smoked food, pneumonia, restlessness, passionate, hurried, precocious

A

Tubercular

40
Q

How might you differentiate a Carsinosin pt from a Tubercular patient?

A

Suppression: tub has less suppression, more desire for freedom
Dissatisfaction: carc dissatisfied with self, tub dissatisfied with others/ surroundings
Nature: carc has sense of well-being, tub wants to see the next mountain (dissatisfied again)
Dancing: Tub wild dancing/ carc ballroom dancing
Travel: Carc for beauty; Tub for excitement
Emotion: carc serious/refined/sophisticated; tub explosive, excited
Freedom: tub more impulsive, both desire change
Diseases: tub more lung-specific
Thunderstorms: tub excited; carc finds it beautiful

41
Q

How might you differentiate Carcinosin from Staph?

A

Staph: suppressed grief/emotions, trembles with anger, anger at others
Carc: suppressed anger with self, all miasms, sleep on abdomen/ knee to chest.
Drawings: carc precise, in-lines; staph mb quick drawers
Quarrels: carc tried to help solve; staph walks away

42
Q

Who might have cracks at the corner of their mouth?

A

Silica

43
Q

Who fear failure most? mh AF: financial loss

A

Aurum

44
Q

Who might have a headache that feels like a band around their head?

A

Mercury

45
Q

Who might confess to a crime they didn’t commit? /Who might confess to any crime other than murder?

A

Lachesis

46
Q

Who might have delayed development? Autism? learning difficulties?

A

Baryta carbonica, stramonium (autism), Medorrhinum (dyslexia, learning d/o), Silica (failure to thrive), Mercury (weakness of memory)

47
Q

Who might stutter?

A

Mercury, stramonium,