RHEUMATISM

Friends today we shall talk about the disease RHEUMATISM, it is much more prevalent in our society today than in olden days, now a days even children are found suffering from rheumatic troubles, with the help of HOMOEOPATHY we may get rid of these troubles very easily without having any unwanted side effects of the medicines.

The purpose of knowledge shared here is only educational and to increase awareness - please always consult your family doctor before using any medicine, self-treatment may always be injurious.

RHEUMATISM

Rhus toxicodendron.

Relieved by motion, worse from sitting and worse from rising from a sitting position or first commencing to move ; but continued motion relieves, also warmth.

Symptoms aggravated during damp weather and are caused by dwelling in damp places.

Stiffness of the muscles and soreness. Prominent projections of the body are sore to touch.

Deep muscles of the back are affected. Effects of over-exertion, such as sprains, wrenches, etc.

Ferrum phosphoricum

 Articular rheumatism or sub-acute rheumatism, the pains are worse from motion.

 Lycopodium, Pulsatilla and Ferrum have relief from slow motion 

Rhododendron

There is great susceptibility to change of weather, particularly changes to cold winter weather.

The pains are worse during rest. There is a weak paralytic feeling, and it is especially useful. in chronic rheumatism affecting the smaller joints. It is a very useful remedy for rheumatic gout.

Ledum pal

Pains of Ledum characteristically travel upward. It is a remedy for gout and rheumatism affecting the smaller joints. The pains are worse from the warmth of the bed.

Ledum produces a scanty effusion which tends to harden into nodosities, while Bryonia tends to a copious effusion.

Calcarea carbonica. Benzoicum acidum, Lycopodium, Ammonium Phosphoricum and Lithium carbonicum have nodular swellings in the joints.

Bryonia

Acute articular rheumatism with violent local inflammation ; the parts being hot, shining and dark or pale red, and the pains are greatly aggravated from motion ; external heat relieves.

Bryonia is aggravated by motion and Rhus toxicodendron is relieved by motion.

Actea spicata.

It has an affinity for the smaller joints.

The joints ache and swell while the patient is walking.

It is especially indicated in the rheumatism of hands and feet.

Actea racemosa

Actea racemosa affects the bellies of the muscles rather than the joints.

Caulophyllum is especially useful for rheumatism of the smaller joints of the hands and feet.

Colchicum 

The pains are worse in the evening. The affected parts are swollen and dark red, and there is a tendency for the disease to shift about from one joint to another.

It is especially useful for rheumatic affections in debilitated persons ; those who are weak; weakness being the characteristic.

Guaiacum

Chronic forms of rheumatism where the joints become distorted by concretions ; contractions of tendons ; worse from motion.

Viola odorata  has special action on the right wrist.

Kalmia

Rheumatism affecting the chest and rheumatism which shifts from the joints to the head, especially after external applications to the joints, and the rheumatism of Kalmia, unlike that of Ledum, travels downwards ; useful in heart affections, such as pericarditis and endocarditis from rheumatism.

Pulsatilla

The chief characteristic is the wandering of the pains ; the disease shifts about from one joint to another ; they are worse from warmth and in the evening, and are relieved from cold ; the pains are so severe as to compel the patient to move.

Rheumatism following an attack of indigestion.

Kalium sulphuricum, Kalium bichromicum, Sulphur, Bryonia, Colchicum and Kalmia have rheumatism which shifts about.

Ranunculus bulbosus

The pains are worse in damp weather, and particularly from a change of weather and change of temperature ; intercostal rheumatism, stitch in side and a feeling as if parts were pounded.

Causticum

Causticum is useful where the joints are stiff and where the tendons are shortened ; rheumatoid arthritis calls for the drug, and the pains of Causticum are worse from cold and relieved from warmth ; restlessness at night ; drawing muscular pains ; the parts on which he lies become sore.

Rhus toxicodendron has restlessness and relief from motion all the time ; with Causticum there is only nocturnal restlessness.

Chamomilla has rheumatic pains which make the patients almost beside themselves, compelling them to get out of bed and walk about.

Rhus toxicodendron, Ferrum metallicum and Veratrum album, have rheumatic pains relieved by moving about ; they all lack the feverishness, excitement and irritability of Chamomilla.

Dulcamara

It is useful in rheumatism made worse from change of weather.

Rheumatic pains of the muscles from taking cold during the prevalence of damp, raw weather.

Sulphur

 It is indicated in acute and chronic rheumatism when the inflammatory swellings seem to ascend ; that is, they commence in the feet and extend up the body ; the pains are worse in bed and at night, and it is especially a remedy for jerking of the limbs in falling off to sleep during a course of acute rheumatism.

Benzoicum acidum

It is a remedy for rheumatism and gout with extremely offensive urine, and especially is it useful for rheumatism of the smaller joints ; gouty nodosities, weeping sinews.

Kalium hydriodicum

When the pains are worse at night when lying on affected side, and when the troubles are of mercurial or syphilitic origin.

Silicea

Chronic hereditary rheumatism. The pains are worse at night and worse from uncovering ; better from warmth.

Sanguinaria

Acute muscular rheumatism ; the pains are shifting, sharp and stitching, with great soreness and stiffness in the muscles, especially those of the back and neck ; rheumatism of right deltoid muscle.

Ferrum metallicum and Nux moschata have special affinity for the left deltoid muscle. 

Magnesia carbonica is useful for rheumatism of the right shoulder, with rheumatic pains which are worse after a long walk ; better from warmth, but worse in bed.

Apis mellifica

The affected parts feel very stiff and sore to pressure, and there is a sensation of numbness ; the joints affected are swollen, and there is a sensation as if the skin over them were stretched tight ; the swelling is apt to be rather pale than red, and there is usually a great deal of effusion into the joints. It is especially a remedy for synovitis.

Belladonna

There are cutting lightning-like pains running along the joints ; the joints are swollen, red and shining, and pain radiates through the inflamed joints.

It is one of the best remedies in rheumatic stiffness caused by getting the head and neck wet or sitting with the head and neck exposed to a draft.

Calcarea carbonica

Rheumatic affections caused by working in the water and for rheumatism of the muscles of the back and shoulders after Rhus toxicodendron fails.

Ruta graveolens

Soreness and lameness as from a sprain or bruise. Rheumatism of wrists and ankles.

Causticum, Sulphuricum acidum, Sulphur and Silicea have weakness or giving away of the ankles.

Actea racemosa is especially indicated in rheumatism of the fleshy parts of the muscles.

Arnica

Rheumatism resulting from exposure to dampness, cold and excessive muscular strain combined ; the parts are sore and bruised.

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A good guideline to remember is:

Homoeopathy as the general rule; allopathy as a last resort.

If the proof of the pudding is in eating, it is impossible to deny that like cures like.