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musculoskeletal system
hernia
homeopathy
remedy differential
Aesculus hippocastanum: for inguinal hernias
Aurum metallicum: pressure in abdominal ring as if hernia would protrude while sitting; protrusion of inguinal hernia with great cramp-like pain; inguinal hernia in children if others fail
Belladonna: strangulated hernia; intense local inflammation; distention of abdomen neither hard or painful
Calcarea carbonica: a leading remedy; start treatment with it, will cure most cases; where walls of abdomen are thin and truss cannot be worn; infantile hernia
Cocculus indicus: incarcerated hernia; umbilical hernia; protrusion takes place slowly as if from paralytic state of abdominal ring; when nux-v. and lyc. fail
Coffea: strangulated inguinal hernia
Colocynthis: pain in groin; on pressure sensation as if hernia would recede
Cubeba: femoral hernia
Granatum: inguinal, umbilical hernia
Lachesis: hernia strangulated, sloughing; gangrene threatens strangulated hernia; very sensitive
Lycopodium: umbilical hernias, right-sided, abdominal distention with rumbling of gas; femoral hernia
Nitricum acidum: inguinal hernia, also of children
Nux moschata: umbilical hernia; abdomen enormously distended
Nux vomica: use every 10-15 minutes, esp. on left side; right side if lyc. fails;
Opium: strangulated inguinal hernia; redness of face; distention of abdomen; vomiting of putrid matter; or of feces and urine
Plumbum metallicum: intussusception with colic and fecal vomiting; strangulated hernia whether femoral, inguinal or umbilical
Silicea: hernia of rickety children
Spigelia: inguinal
Sulphuricum acidum: violent protrusion of inguinal hernia
Thuja occidentalis: congenital hernia
Veratrum album: incarcerated hernia, not inflamed; cold feeling in abdomen; great sinking of strength and empty feeling
Wiesbaden aqua: femoral and inguinal
Zabacuon: strangulated hernia
Zincum metallicum: inguinal
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