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tx
musculoskeletal system
osteoarthritis
homeopathy

remedy differential

Aurum metallicum: destruction of bones; weakness in limbs, most in hollow of
knee; soreness of affected bones; better in open air < at night
Bryonia: pains in limbs and joints > by warmth; joints swollen, tense; < by motion or touch
Fluoric acid: stiffness and contraction of joints; caries and necrosis esp. of long bones; pains < night with great prostration; > while walking; desire to be in fresh air
Kali bichromicum: shooting, pricking pains < in morning, pains fly rapidly from one place to another; wandering pains along bones ; < cold; pain in small spots; stiffness all over; can hardly move in morning; audible cracking in joints on slight motion of wrist, ankles and spine; < by motion
Rhus toxicodendron: sensation of stiffness on first moving limbs after rest; pain as if bruised or sprained in joints; cracking of joints when stretched; tension, stiffness and stitches in joints left when rising from a seat; chronic inflammation of articular structures esp. when resulting from blows, strains etc.
Ruta graveolens: is unable to bend; pains in all joints and hip bones; spine and limbs feel bruised; inflammation of large joints esp. in upper extremity; < in wet cold weather
Mercurius solubilis: drawing and tearing in all limbs, painful stiffness of limbs; tendency to complete destruction of joints; pain aching or stabbing; < night, external warmth
Ledum palustre: stiffness of all joints; could only move them after applying cold water; drawing pain in various joints and parts of extremities; < after taking wine; tense hard swelling of affected joints; painful hard nodes; calcareous concretions; < by warmth of bed
Silicea: obstinate pains in limbs left when weather changes after a cold; inflammation, swelling, ulceration and necrosis of bone


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