homeopathy overall Flashcards

1
Q

right sided remedies

A

belladonna
lycopodium (L to R)
Arsenicum

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2
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Left sided remedies

A
Lachesis
pulsatilla
sepia
thuja
*rhus tox
*sulfur 
(*somewhat L sided)
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3
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worse

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lycopodium
lachesis
nux vomica

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4
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aches/pains worse

A

rhus tox

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5
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Chilly remedies

A
nux vomica
calc carb
silica
psorinum
arsenicum
sepia
rhus tox (?)
kali carb
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6
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Hot remedies

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sulfur
pulsatilla
lachesis
apis

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7
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Syphilitic remedies

A
mercurius
aurum
thuja
silica (has all miasms but can be high in syphilitic)
lachesis
phosphorus (+ tubercular miasm)
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8
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Sycotic remedies

A
thuja
lachesis
medorrhinum
pulsatilla
sepia
staphysagria
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9
Q

Psoric remedies

A

all of them have a little of this :)

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10
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Remedies thirsty for cold drinks

A

*rhus tox
phosphorus
sulfur
nat mur
mercurius
calc carb
(
very much)

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11
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remedies thirsty for hot drinks

A

arsenicum
nux vomica
lycopodium

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12
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dislikes eggs

A

sulfur

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13
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likes salt

A
nat mur
causticum
carcinosum
phosphorus
argentum nitricum
veratrum album
calc carb
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14
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despair religious salvation (dbl check these)

A
lachesis
veratrum album
pulsatilla
hyoscyamus
stramonium
aurum
psorinum (any kind of despair)
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15
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fear insanity

A

calc carb
pulsatilla
cannabis

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16
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fear of insects/spiders

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calc carb
nat mur
carcinosum

17
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fear of narrow places

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nat mur
arg nit
aconite
stramonium

18
Q

open person/no secrets

A

phosphorus
pulsatilla
arg nit
medorrhinum

19
Q

low sex drive

A

sepia
causticum
nat mur
lycopodium

20
Q

amenorrhea

A

nat mur (“holding on”)
sepia
pulsatilla

21
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26 yo F med student, recurring fevers. Had in childhood, returned last year after a romantic grief. Sensitive, sympathetic, emotional person, but keeps a lot inside, uncomfortable with consolation. Loves being outside, the sun, camping, hiking, going to the park. Very sensitive to injustices. Problems falling asleep; at times will wake & be unable to go back to sleep. Crave chocolate, eggs, fat, salt, & hot soups. Digestion good but tendency to constipation. Many moles. Adopted, no FHx available.

A

carcinosum

keynote: moles/nevi?

22
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48 yo M, accomplished professional photographer, chronic arthritis, worse wet weather, worse first motion, better continued motion, better warmth, worse cold. circumscribed red areas on his cheeks. Alopecia since early 30’s. Allergic to milk, which causes chest colds. Hx of freq bronchitis & childhood asthma. Both arthritis Sx & respiratory Sx are worse before storms or change of weather. Some compulsive/ritualistic behaviors. Married 4X, w/Hx of extramarital affairs. Craves meat, fat, pork, ham, salty, & ice cream.

A

tuberculinum
keynote: circumscribed red cheeks
likes smoked meats

23
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47 yo M - fogginess, difficult concentration & poor memory. Disorganized, yet creative and artistic. Loves to paint late into the night, often goes to bed around sunrise. Loves adventure. Vital & charismatic. Pushes himself in many ways. Likes spicy food, alcohol, grapefruit, sweets, fat. Averse to beans & eggplant. Painful arthritis, w/redness & swelling of fingers.

A

medorrhinum

craves sour fruit. late/all nighter person

24
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12 yo boy-asthmatic. Seems tense, inhibited. Fastidious. Many sebaceous cysts, visible/palpable under skin. Asthma worse wet weather & 3 a.m. Dreams of falling, & of dead people. In bed, sweats on uncovered parts. Sweat has peculiar, sweet, honey-like odor. No strong food desires, but he hates onions.

A

Thuja

keynote: sweats on parts uncovered, dreams of dead people

25
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26 yo M w/joint pain, frequent bouts of hoarseness, & occasional coughs w/raw feeling in chest. Hx of Bell’s palsy. All Sx worse in cold, windy weather or drafts. Prefers wet weather, better living in Portland since leaving a windy area of Midwest. Craves salt & smoked meats. Sympathetic & actively involved in organizations to protect the environment.

A

Causticum

26
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33 yo F severe PMS. Intense headaches, extreme irritability & jealousy, & strong craving for alcohol. HAs tend to come on while sleeping, or wake in the morning w/HA. PMS Sx all resolve after menses begin. Craves farinaceous, oysters, alcohol, & coffee. Strong sex drive, competitive, intense, passionate. Dominates conversations. Warm, & gets headaches from the sun.

A

Lachesis

Keynote/SRP - farinaceous/oysters craving, Sx resolve immed w/menses

27
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44 yo M fatigue & frequent sinus infxns. Orderly, precise, very courteous & mild mannered. Timid person, lives simply, reserved. Frugal, worries about money. Never liked physical labor/exercise, enjoys being an accountant, but when work piles up he gets frustrated, overwhelmed, & makes many mistakes, causes anxiety. Constipated, aggravated by milk. Though very chilly, prefers cold food. Sweats a lot on hands & feet. Cuts heal slowy, can get infected. Uncomfortable w/consolation. Extremely sensitive to noise. Likes the sun.

A

Silica - SRP cold and likes cold drinks

Psoric worries

28
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12 year old boy, Dx ADHD, learning disability & behavioral problems, prone to anger & jealousy. Extremely talkative & restless. Manipulative of parents, friends, and has alienated most of friends because of behaviors. Likes to shock his mother by using foul language, esp when she has company over. Jealous of his older sister, hits her wo cause. Insists on wearing extremely bright, wild-patterned clothes that draw a lot of attention.

A

hyoscyamus

keynotes: like to shock, alienates friends, draws attention

29
Q

6yo boy recurrent otitis media. Restless, distant, & hard to connect with, a bad odor. Worse when sweats, which often happens at night with bouts of otitis. Averse sweets. Thirsty for cold drinks, loves bread & butter. Suspicious. Otitis always at night, usu very strong, offensive discharge from ear. Chronically swollen cervical lymph nodes.

A

Mercurius
craves bread and butter
chronic infxns/otitis

30
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10yo boy seems very serious, sad. When parents divorced developed insomnia, depression, & speaks frequently of suicide. Very religious, feels this world is too hard, & wants to be with God. Loves music, esp church music & Bach. Feels forsaken by father, who moved away after divorce. Keeps his problems to himself. Mother is quite concerned, because he’s alot like his father, who’s an alcoholic & severely depressed, & suffers from heart disease though he is only 35 yo.

A

aurum

31
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48yo F asthma & peptic ulcer. Sx worse at night, 11p- 2am. Stomach burns, better warm drinks, esp warm milk. Very anxious, nervous, restless, & fearful of death. Very chilly, likes warmth, but likes a window open too. Fears robbers, being alone, cancer, suffering, & worries of financial security (though quite wealthy). Dreams of robbers. Critical, sharp, & controlling.

A

arsenicum