PARALYSIS [Paralysis]:

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Aconite [Acon]
Paralysis accompanied by COLDNESS, NUMBNESS AND TINGLING, traceable to exposure to cold, especially to dry cold winds, mostly in the beginning (Caust. when palsy became chronic), from congestion of spinal cord; arms hang down as if paralyzed from heavy blows; crampy, contractive pains in hands and fingers; jactitation of arms; trembling of lower extremities; painful sensitiveness of the body to contact; congestion of blood of single parts, causing great sensitiveness and finally paralysis.
AEsculus-glabra [AEsc-g]
Paralytic affections of lower extremities; great lameness and weakness of back; strong tendency to contraction of legs.
AEsculus-hip [Aesc]
Paralysis of upper extremities; lameness and paralytic feeling from neck down, cannot raise arms, can hardly walk, must lie down.
Agaricus [Agar]
Sense of languor as if the body were bruised and the joints dislocated; sense of weariness and weakness all down the spine; paralysis of lower limbs, with slight spasms of arms; palsy of upper and lower limbs from incipient softening of spinal cord; paraplegia from congestion of lumbar cord; VIOLENT PAINS IN ALL PARALYZED PARTS; pain in lumbar region and sacrum, (<) while sitting or during exertion in daytime; formication in upper and lower limbs as if gone to sleep; limbs cold, blue; crosswise affections. Senile tremor. Aluminium [Alum] Locomotor ataxia; inability to walk except when the eyes are open and in daylight; loss of sensibility of feet; numbness of heel when stepping; tearing in thighs and legs when sitting or lying, (<) at night; pain in sole of foot on stepping, as if it were too soft and swollen; drawing pains in extremities; rheumatic and traumatic paralysis in gouty patients; palsy from spinal disease; arms feel heavy and go to sleep; lower limbs heavy, can scarcely drag them; feeling of weakness in bladder and genitals; bowels in-active; mistakes in speaking; consciousness of his identity confused; strength all exhausted after walking in fresh air, with yawning, stretching, drowsiness and inclination to lie down, in fresh air, with yawning, stretching, drowsiness and inclination to lie down, which only increase the lassitude. Ambra [Ambr] Paralytic complaints; weakness of whole body, of the knees, as if they would give way; of feet, with loss of sensation; in the stomach, so that she must lie down; (<) after sleep, feels weak and weary, eyes feel as if the lids had been closed too tightly; great lassitude, especially mornings in bed; coldness of hands and feet, emaciation. Anacardium [Anac] Paralysis of single parts; sensation of weakness in arms, with trembling numbness of fingers; wavelike twitches, here and there, in the legs; knees feel paralyzed, with stiffness and great lassitude; repeated tearings in paroxysms through upper and lower limbs at the same time; sensation as of a hoop or band around the parts; want of moral feeling; paralysis, with imbecility; loss of will, cannot control the voluntary muscles; cannot speak, only utters unintelligible words; drinks run out of the mouth; pulse slow and moderately full, body cool. After apoplexy. Angustura [Ang] Paralysis; weakness of the whole body, as if the marrow of the bones were stiff; affections of spinal cord and extensor muscles; twitching and jerking along the back like electric shocks; tetanic spasms, caused by contact, noise or the drinking of lukewarm water; worse from touching the affected pats; rheumatism; with paralytic conditions. Apis-mell [Apis] Paralysis of cerebral origin; PARALYSIS FOLLOWING DEVITALIZING AFFECTIONS, as diphtheria, typhoids, suppressed eruptions, meningeal affections; PALSY OF ONE SIDE OF BODY AND CONVULSIONS OF THE OTHER; whole nervous system under a paralyzing influence, with general feeling of lassitude and depression; limbs, especially lower, emaciated and cold to touch; shortening of tendons; coma. Argentum-nit [Arg-n] PARAPLEGIA FROM EXHAUSTION, resulting from concussion or alcoholic excess; hysterical and diphtheritic paralysis; locomotor ataxia with defective coordination of muscles, staggering in the dark or when eyes are closed, feeling of soreness in lumbo-sacral region, diminution of tendon reflexes and atrophy of optic nerve (Alum. metr). Lassitude of lower limbs, with dizziness as from intoxication; paralytic heaviness and weakness of legs, he does not know where to put them, calves feel bruised as after a long journey; pain in small of back very severe when rising from a sitting posture, (>) by walking; trembling of hands so that he drops things; very nervous at night and sleep full of horrible dreams; paralytic debility of lumbar region and kidneys; faeces and urine pass unconsciously and involuntarily.
Arnica [Arn]
Paralysis in consequence of exudation within the brain or spine, of apoplexy, of concussions; of wakening diseases, of protracted intermittent fevers, of ischias; convulsions and tetanic spasms consequent upon mechanical injuries; paralysis of body (right side); jactitation of single muscles, twitching in all the limbs; oversensitiveness of the whole body, EVERYTHING FEELS TOO HARD; weary, bruised, sore, great weakness; knee-joints suddenly bend when standing, feet numb and insensible; arms weary as if bruised; painful paralysis from concussion of spine (helps to absorb the clot in the brain of the intemperate; hopeless, downcast, peevish; state of mind pitiable (Natr. m., relief by lying on something hard, though spine is sensitive to touch); (<) in damp, cold weather. Arsenicum [Ars] PROGRESSIVE MUSCULAR ATROPHY; trembling of limbs (in drunkards); excessive weakness and exhaustion of limbs force him to lie down; violent neuralgic tearing pain in upper and lower limbs; cannot rest on affected part, PAIN LEAST WHEN MOVING AFFECTED PART; sensation of weakness, ad if bruised, in the small of black; stiffness in spinal column, beginning in region of coccyx. Antidote to lead-poisoning. Baryta-carb [Bar-c] PARALYSIS FOLLOWING APOPLEXY IN OLD PEOPLE, who are childish, sensorium not clear, loss of speech, paralysis of tongue, of upper and lower extremities; weariness, constant inclination to lie down; facial paralysis and GLOSSO PARAPLEGIA in scrofulous persons, sometimes with great mental and bodily failure of development, mouth kept partly open and saliva runs out; multiple sclerosis of the brain and spinal cord. Belladonna [Bell] FIRST STAGE OF LOCOMOTOR ATAXIA, loss of coordination of the muscles of upper and lower limbs;l trembling in all limbs; general tremor with anxiety; paralysis of one and spasms of the other side of the body; paralytic debility of all muscles, especially of feet; disinclination and aversion to work and motion; great restlessness, with sudden startings; paralysis of right side of face; inability to speak; diplopia, amaurosis. Bryonia [Bry] Paralysis, generally of both sides, in rheumatic and gouty patients; (<) from motion and contact; legs so weak they will scarcely hold him, knees totter and knock together when walking. Bufo [Bufo] PARALYSIS AGITANS; weak memory, idiotic; great weakness of extremities; trembling and heaviness of limbs; restless movements of limbs and body; twitching of whole body increasing rapidly in severity; great weakness, fainting. Cadmium [Cadm-s] Painful drawing in face, inability to close eyes, distortion of mouth to one side, difficulty in talking and swallowing; from catching cold after failure of Caust. Calcarea [Calc] Spinal paralysis from frequent wettings, or the result of exhausting sweats, of loss of animal fluids, of sexual excesses, causing weakness of back and threatening motor paralysis or locomotor ataxia; great weakness, especially mornings; palsy of upper extremities to the fingers with coldness; great weariness, unable, to walk; trembling of body during puberty in leucophlegmatic people. Cannabis-ind [Cann-i] Paralysis with tingling in affected parts (Acon., Staph.); TREMBLING WITH MENTAL WEAKNESS, especially of lower limbs and right arm; intensely violent pains on attempting to walk, as if he trod on a number of spikes, with stiffness and tired aching in both knees; great desire to lie down. Carbo-veg [Carb-v] Paralytic weakness of fingers with seizing anything (Natr. m.); trembling hands when writing; limbs go to sleep easily; numbness of the parts on which one lies; oversensitiveness of nerves from loss of fluids; paroxysms of pain caused by the slightest contacts, and gradually increasing to a great height. Caulophyllum [Caul] Paraplegia from retroversion and congestion of womb after childbirth, with partial loss of sensation in affected limbs; emaciation, anaemia and general debility. Causticum [Caust] CHRONIC PARALYSIS from dry, cold weather, especially during the intense cold of winter, OF SINGLE PARTS OR SINGLE NERVES, as of facial nerve, ptosis; paralysis of tongue when deglutition and speech are more or less destroyed; palsy of lips; glosso- pharyngeal palsy, sometimes involving vocal cords; hemiplegia of opposite side of body as the sequela of apoplexy; gradually appearing palsies; pains in paralyzed parts increase when lameness decreases; one-sided paralysis, especially of flexor muscles; SENSIBILITY MOSTLY INTACT; catarrhal and rheumatic conditions; suppressed chronic eruptions; weeping mood, hopelessness, fear of death. Chelidonium [Chel] Limbs feel paralyzed; when bending forward or backward tearing- pressing pain in back, as f vertebrae were being broken asunder; paralytic pressure in upper arm, and weakness in thigh and leg. China [Chin] Paralysis from loss of fluids, after arsenical poisoning, onanism: numbness of parts on which he lies. Cicuta [Cic] Paralysis from concussion of the brain; violent spasmodic pains, paroxysmal, in paralyzed lower limbs, with involuntary trembling during remission; painful feeling of stiffness in the muscle of the lower limbs; frequent involuntary jerking and twitching in limbs, followed by complete loss of power; deadness of fingers; bruised sensation on many parts of the body; mental torpor. Cina [Cina] Paraplegia with unnatural hunger; drawing-tearing pans along whole spine; paralytic pain in left thigh, near knee; coldness of hands and feet with thirst. Cocculus [Cocc] Paralysis of face, tongue and of pharynx, so that he has to speak slowly and has difficulty in swallowing; paraplegia, rheumatic lameness from small of back downward; thighs feel paralyzed and bruised; flatulency most troublesome at night, preventing sleep; great repugnance to food and drink; HYSTERICAL PALSY with headache, vertigo, sensation of seasickness, weakness, fainting fits and beating of heart; paralytic weakness of cervical muscles; paralytic affections arising in small of back after taking cold, with cold feeling in extremities and oedema of feet; spasmodic constriction through whole length of spine, especially on motion; anxious, apprehensive disposition. Colchicum [Colch] LOSS OF SENSIBILITY OF TONGUE, the first symptom in Colch. paralysis; lameness after suddenly checked sweat, particularly, foot sweat, by getting wet all over; difficult to lift the feet or to go upstairs, uncertain gait; all muscles of voluntary motion, especially those of arms and legs, paralyzed; tearing twitches, like electric shocks, through one side of body with sensation of lameness. Conium [Con] PARALYSIS FROM PERIPHERY UPWARD TO SPINAL CORD AND MEDULLA OBLONGATA; palsy after concussion of spine; paralysis after diphtheria; palsy of old people, especially old women; general paralysis of involuntary muscles, weakness of legs and tottering gait; PAINLESS LAMENESS; muscular palsy without spasms; vision good for fixed objects, but accommodation sluggish; humid tetters. ACUTE ASCENDING SPINAL PARALYSIS (case of Socrates). Crotalus [Crot-h] Paralysis following apoplexy, particularly right side; glosso- pharyngeal; post-diphtheritic; dementia paralytica; painless palsies of limbs, with numbness and great coldness of affected parts. Cuprum [Cupr] AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SPINAL SCLEROSIS; paralysis after chorea, apoplexy or typhoid and typhus; paralysis of lower extremities after abscess of psoas muscle; motor paralysis with atrophy and contractions or choreic automatic movements, sensibility normal; congestion in chest, palpitation of heart, pulse slow, weak and small; eyes closed when opening them, eyeballs move about, eyelids twitch; icy coldness of feet or burning in soles of feet; paralysis ascendens from periphery to center. Curare [Cur] Nervous debility from loss of fluids after exhausting illness; debility of the aged, great failure of strength; no pain or any other ailment; general motor palsy, no pain; eyes haggard, sunken; (<) by dampness, change of weather, cold wind. Dulcamara [Dulc] Worse from cold damp weather, or by sudden changes from hot to cold weather; paralysis of tongue with impaired speech; paresis and hyperaemia of spinal cord from lying on damp cold ground; palsy of bladder from the same cause, urine offensive and loaded with mucus; incipient paralysis of lungs i n old people from same causes or(<) by them; urticaria from gastric troubles, (>) from cold air; paralyzed arms feel icy-cold.
Ferrum [Ferr]
After great loss of vital fluids, oversensitiveness to pain; laxness and weakness of all muscles, with emaciation, dyspepsia and cold extremities; easily tired out by walking, (>) from moving and walking slowly about, but weariness forces him to lie down.
Formica-rufa [Form]
Paralysis from spinal affections; languid feeling of whole system, with pain in all limbs, accompanied by chills and horripilations along spine; legs feel as if she had no power in them, sore and tired; sensation across abdomen as if bruised below navel, and tired feeling in back: want of memory, fearful and apprehensive.
Gelsemium [Gels]
FUNCTIONAL PARALYSIS OF MOTOR NERVES, leaving sensory ones normal, or hyperaesthetic. Infantile paralysis, complete relaxation of entire muscular system; sensation of heaviness in limbs, muscles weak and unable to obey the will, feel bruised and cold; tingling, creeping, crawling; ptosis associated with thick speech and suffused redness of face, eyeballs sore, (<) on moving eyes; dysphagia and aphonia from muscular failure. FIRST STAGES OF LOCOMOTOR ATAXIA with so-called neuralgic or rheumatic pains in extremities, (>) motion; paraplegia, unsteady gait and trembling of hands when lifting them up; post-diphtheritic palsies; mental exertions cause a sense of helplessness from brain weakness; paralytic and spasmodic symptoms from reflex irritation; (>) from stimulants.
Graphites [Graph]
Affections of MEDULLA OBLONGATA; numbness and deadness, with coldness of the fingers of both hands, extending as far as middle of upper arm; coldness and numbness of face; great vertigo and blindness with prostration; countenance pale and haggard; emaciation without perceptible cause. Chronic eczema.
Hepar [Hep]
Paralysis from suppressed eruptions or after mercurial poisoning; oversensitiveness to pain; stitches and rheumatic pains in back; spinal irritation; Bright's disease.
Hydrocyanic-acid [Hydr-ac]
Paralysis of lower limbs, with upper; limbs paralyzed and remain in any position they are placed; great weakness and exhaustion; paleness and coldness of surface; formication of epigastric region and of limbs; pulse and heartbeat intermit.
Hyoscyamus [Hyos]
PARALYSIS AGITANS AFTER SPASMS, trembling of arms and hands; fingers look and feel too thick; cold hands and feet; stupid and drowsy; fingers look and feel too thick; cold hands and feet; stupid and drowsy; paralysis of sphincter ani et vesicae.
Ignatia [Ign]
Hysterical paraplegia, after great mental emotion and night- watching in the sick-chamber, languor and trembling of limbs; taciturn and resigned.
Indigo [Indg]
Stiffness and dull aching all over, especially right side, (<) when beginning to move, after resting and after meals; distress in stomach after eating ever so little. Kali-carb [Kali-c] Paralytic weakness, with cramps in hands and fingers, also in hip-joints; paresis with trembling, frequent and violent vertigo, sudden attacks of unconsciousness, totters as if intoxicated, better in fresh air; arms feel numb and cold, covered with purple spots; faint and weak after a walk, limbs go to sleep even after a meal. Kali-iod [Kali-i] Paralysis from syphilitic or mercurial rheumatism, after spinal meningitis. Kali-phos [Kali-p] Paralysis dependent on exhaustion of nerve-power in RECENT CASES, as after diphtheria; laming, paralytic pains in limbs, most during rest, (>) from motion without exertion, especially felt rising from sitting or on beginning to move.
Lachesis [Lach]
Paralysis, left side, after apoplexy or cerebral exhaustion; tingling prickling in limbs; trembling of hands in drunkards; awkward stumbling gait; head heavy as lead, (<) about occiput, with vertigo; flushes of heat. Lathyrus [Lath] MOTOR PARESIS OF LOWER EXTREMITIES, with tremulous tottering gait, abductors more attacked than adductors, sensibility remaining intact or even hyperaesthetic, (<) in rainy weather; no pains; emaciation of lower limbs; (<) when standing or walking, (>) when lying down; tendon reflexes exaggerated; no atrophy.
Ledum [Led]
ASCENDING PARALYSIS FROM FEET UPWARD; rheumatic palsy of hip- joint; numbness and formication of all limbs; emaciation of suffering parts; oedema of body; purplish spots over body, like petechiae; lack of vital heat.
Lycopodium [Lyc]
Paralysis with formication of affected limbs; excessive flatulency from torpor of intestinal canal; great prostration; mental, nervous and bodily weakness; great emaciation and internal debility.
Magnesia-phos [Mag-p]
PARALYSIS AGITANS, involuntary shaking and trembling of hands and limbs, or of head; muscular paralysis from a disturbed or diseased condition of motory nerve fibres.
Manganum [Mang]
PARAPLEGIA; paresis begins in lower extremities, he staggers, inclines to run forward when he tries to walk; great weakness and weariness all over; tenderness of bones in general; weak memory.
Mercurius [Merc]
PARALYSIS COMMENCES IN UPPER EXTREMITIES AND RUNS DOWNWARD; paralysis agitans; mercurial tremor; twitching of arms and legs; tearing; stinging rheumatic and arthritic pains; rigidity and immobility of the limbs, through they can be easily moved by others; legs paralyzed in spinal meningitis; general malaise of mind and body.
Natrum-bicarb [Nat-bic]
Feeling as if her right side and arm would become paralyzed, (<) while sitting, (>) on motion, pressing and rubbing.
Natrum-mur [Nat-m]
Paralysis of flexors, after diphtheria, intermittents, sexual excesses and violent fits of passion; paralytic condition of lower limbs; painful contraction of hamstrings; oversensitiveness of pain to touch, and still relief by lying on something hard; great weakness and relaxation of all physical and mental vigor from exertion; hysterical debility; emaciation, especially around neck; marasmus.
Natrum-phos [Nat-p]
Legs weak from the knee down; legs give way under the when she walks.
Nux-moschata [Nux-m]
Paralysis, with cramps and trembling, tongue, eyelids, oesophagus; staggers on walking, falls often; weakness of small of back and knees; hysteria.
Nux-vomica [Nux-v]
PARALYSIS LABIO-GLOSSO-PHARYNGEA; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; paralysis from apoplexy, or cerebral softening, from sexual excesses, abuse of alcohol, after mental overexertion, combined with sedentary habits; after poisoning by arsenic, after spasms, or diphtheria; parts cold, numb, emaciated; sick-headache, with dimness of vision, sour bitter vomiting with oversensitiveness of all the senses; paralysis from exhaustion of the spinal cord, spinal anaemia, reflex para and hemiplegia, or white softening, or where paresis of the motor nerve-centres remains after all signs of irritation have passed away; incomplete paralysis; power of motion not entirely gone, but impeded by painful twitchings and spasmodic contraction whenever the affected part is exercised; sensation small of back as if lame; paralysis of arm, with violent jerks in it, as if the blood would start, out of the veins; staggering walk, when he walks he drags his feet, cannot lift them up; numbness and deadness of lower legs, coldness of the paralyzed parts; paralysis of the bladder in old men; great debility of nervous system, with oversensitiveness of all the senses, in drunken people; worse from motion and slight touch but strong pressure relieves (China); mercurial tremors.
Oleander [Olnd]
FUNCTIONAL PARALYSIS (Gels.), implicating sensory and motory nerves; painful stiffness and paralysis of limbs; anaesthesia of whole body; trembling of knees when standing and of the hands when writing; vertigo a long time before paralysis sets in; no pains.
Opium [Op]
Paralysis, with insensibility after apoplexy, in drunkards or old people; weakness, numbness and paralysis of the legs and arms; stupefying sleep; the patient is dull, stupid as if drunk; retained stool and urine; want of vital reaction, body cold, stupor.
Oxalic-acid [Ox-ac]
SCLEROSIS OF POSTERIOR COLUMN; pains shooting down from the cord to the extremities, especially lower ones, stiffness of limbs, dyspnoea, followed by a peculiar general numbness, approaching to palsy; back feels too weak to support the body; jerking pains; confined to small spots, lasting only a few seconds; pain in small longitudinal spots; paroxysms of dyspnoea.
Phosphorus [Phos]
LOCOMOTOR ATAXIA with much burning along spine; great tingling and formication along spine and in affected extremities; during first stage extreme sexual excitement. DUCHENNE'S PSEUDO- HYPERTROPHIC PARALYSIS, in repose painless twitching of the muscles, and when they stopped easily excited again by contact. PROGRESSIVE SPINAL PARALYSIS, with partial contraction of the affected muscles, formication and tearing in limbs; anaesthesia with increased heat; periodically returning, unbearable pains in spine, preventing walking; heaviness and sensation of fatigue, especially when ascending steps; pains in soles of feet, as if she had walked too much with sensation as if they were asleep; great irritability and nervousness (Zinc.). PARALYSIS OF BLADDER, caused or (<) by excessive loss of animal fluids, as semen. HEMIPLEGIA, facial, aphasic paralysis from thrombosis of left middle cerebral artery or from pressure upon spinal cord (scoliosis). Phosphoric-acid [Ph-ac] Cerebro-spinal exhaustion from overwork, causing heaviness of limbs, numbness and vertigo; back and legs weak and burning; formication. Physostigma [Phys] PARALYSIS AGITANS from excessive spinal irritation, intellect remaining normal; rigidity of muscles, burning and twinging sensations, with numbness of feet and hands and other pars of body; crampy pains in hands; sudden jerking of limbs on dropping off to sleep; tremors of young persons from emotional or physical overwork; staggering gait as if drunk; feeling of weakness, as if paralyzed, from occiput down spine and legs, which fee as if asleep. Picric-acid [Pic-ac] PARALYSIS FROM CEREBRO-SPINAL SOFTENING; during first stage intense occipital headache after severe mental effort, congestion of spine with tonic and clonic spasms, keeps his legs wide apart when standing, looks steadily at objects as if unable to make them out, followed by paresis. BRAIN-FAG, limbs become too weak to support the body. WILL-POWER AS IF SUSPENDED; wasting palsy. Plumbum [Plb] PROGRESSIVE MUSCULAR ATROPHY, pains in atrophied limbs, alternating with colic; MULTIPLE CEREBRO-SPINAL SCLEROSIS, tremors followed by paralysis; extensor muscles more affected then flexors; paralysis preceded by mental alienation, painful contractions of the limbs and cramps of the muscles, and by shooting and tearing pains; palsy of tongue and of organs of speech; wrist-drop; paralytic weakness of extremities, especially right side; hands and feet cold; total want of sweat; obstinate constipation. Psorinum [Psor] Paralytic debility without structural changes; trembling of hands and feet; after debilitating acute diseases. Rhododendron [Rhod] Paralytic weakness during rest, or after only slight exertion; heavy, weak feeling and formication in back and limbs, worse at rest and in rough weather. Rhus-tox [Rhus-t] THE GREAT ANTIPARALYTICUM, Myelitis of the anterior horns (infantile paralysis). Lameness in all extremities and joints, with stiffness, worse on rising after having been seated for a long time, sensation not much impaired; palsy of one side of the lower extremities, with dragging, slow, difficult walking; rheumatic palsies from exposure to wet, strains, or excessive exertions, with painful stiffness, tingling and numbness; paralysis after ague or typhoid, from sexual excesses, pains in small of back improved by lying on something hard; hemiplegia, paraplegia, paralysis of the rectum and of the bladder, dysphagia paralytica, blepharoplegia, etc.; Bell's paralysis; paresis of one or more muscles of eyeballs from damp cold; puffiness with paralytic weakness of the joints, more than oedema, as it does not pit much on pressure., Sulph. follows well. Ruta [Ruta] Severe, facial paralysis after catching cold, it suits especially robust and sanguineous persons; tottering as if thighs were weak; limbs pain when walking; rheumatic paralysis of the tarsal and carpal joints. Secale-corn [Sec] It destroys the activity of the cord. Convulsive twitchings and shocks, painful contractions, tetanic manifestations; perfect paralysis, with increased reflex activity; most excruciating spinal pains, especially in sacral region; paralysis of bladder and rectum; tendency to gangrene; rapid emaciation. Sepia [Sep] Paralysis, with atrophy, icy coldness of limbs; the joints feel weak, as if they could not support the body, cramps in calves and feet, (<) in daytime; ankles are weak and turn easily when walking, (<) from riding in carriage, after getting wet; want of natural bodily warmth. Silicea [Sil] Paralysis from defective nutrition of nervous system, with oversusceptibility to nervous stimuli; brain and spine cannot bear ordinary vibration or concussion; skin tender and sensitive to touch; paralysis as a sequel to convulsions, paralytic difficulty in swallowing, paralysis of left hands, with atrophy and numbness of fingers; paralysis of legs, (<) mornings, with heaviness of head and ringing in ears; PROGRESSIVE SCLEROSIS OF POSTERIOR COLUMN, sense of great debility, wants to lie down; limbs go to sleep easily, are sore, lame and cold; trembling of legs, as if he had lost all power over them; wandering pains, passing quickly from one part of body to another; spasms or paralysis from checked foot-sweats, depending on alterations in connective tissue in brain and spinal cord; glandular induration; sclerosis of connective tissue; gliomatosis. Stannum [Stann] Functional paralysis from onanism or emotions; paralysis mostly left-sided; feeling of a load in the affected arm and corresponding side of the chest; from worms, onanism, spasms, emotions; paralytic heaviness of the limbs, worse using the arm or walking particularly descending; paralyzed parts constantly moist from perspiration; frequent night-sweats. Staphisagria [Staph] Paralysis of one side from emotions or onanism; nervous weakness; on putting foot to the ground, pricking in balls of feet as if toes would be drawn; tingling in affected parts. Stramonium [Stram] Constant pain in cervical and upper dorsal vertebrae; difficult to bring hand to tumbler, or carry latter to mouth; convulsive phenomena alternating with paralytic ones; limbs feel as if gone to sleep; cold hands and feet; paralysis of lower limbs; loss of speech; muscles will not obey the will; frequent twitching, sudden jerks through the body; caused by mental emotions, from sexual excesses, lead poison. Sulphur [Sulph] Arsenical tremors; PALSIES RESTING ON A MATERIAL BASIS, as repercussion of eruptions or following cases of diphtheria, typhoid, etc.; paralysis from cold; palsy of lower extremities, with total retention of urine and numbness extending up to navel; urine, when drawn by the catheter, is turbid and highly offensive; general weakness of spine, which is tender to pressure, so that he walks stooping, chest feels empty and weak, it tires him to talk; goneness in epigastrium in forenoon; tearing in limbs, muscles and joints. Tarentula [Tarent] Paralysis; general formication, beginning with a strong pain in occiput, followed by numbness of trunk and limbs and complete loss of motory power. Terebinthina [Ter] Paralysis of right arm and left leg; affection of kidneys, (<) from living in damp places; sequels of uraemic poisoning. Veratrum-alb [Verat] Paralysis from cholera, after debilitating losses; painful paralytic weakness in upper and lower extremities, difficult walking, first right, then left hip-joint feels paralytic; tingling fingers, causing anxiety and painful jerks in limbs; arm trembles when anything is grasped; bruised and painful jerks in limbs; arm trembles when anything is grasped; bruised feeling in arms; hands and feet icy cold, blue. Veratrum-vir [Verat-v] Cerebral hyperaemia, causing paralysis and tingling in limbs; paralysis of lower limbs; coldness, blueness and dampness of hands, feet and limbs, with cramps of extremities. Zincum [Zinc] Paralysis from softening of brain, following suppressed foot- sweat, with vertigo, of brain, following suppressed foot-sweat, with vertigo, trembling, numbness and formication, (>) by friction, (<) by wine; ptosis; amblyopia accompanied by severe headache, contracted pupils; great weakness of all limbs, especially in lumbar region and bends of knees, when walking in open air; weakness, numbness and tremor of hands when writing.