Morning Sickness

 

MORNING SICKNESS

THE PATIENT COMPLAINTS  OF NAUSEA AND OCCASAIONAL SICKNESS ON RISING IN THE MORNING . SLIGHT VOMITING IS SO COMMON IN EARLY PREGNANCY THAT IT ISCONSIDERED AS A SYMPTOM OF PREGNANCY .

IT DOES NOT IMPAIRMENT OF HEALTH OR RESTRICT THE NORMAL ACTIVITY OF THE WOMEN .





REMEDY :-

·       ACETIC ACID
·       AMYGDALUS PERSICA
·       APOMORPHINUM HYDROCHLORICUM
·       COLCHICUM AUTUMNALE
·       IPECACUANHA
·       KREOSOTUM
·       LACTICUM ACIDUM
·       PULSATILLA
·       SYMPHORICARPUS RACEMOSUS
·       TABACUM

ACETIC ACID :-

MG –

·       Irritable, worried about business affairs.

CP-

·       Salivation.

·       Fermentation in stomach.

·       Intense burning thirst.

·       Cold drinks distress.

·       Vomits after every kind of food.

·       Epigastric tenderness.

·       Burning pain as of an ulcer.

·       Sour belching and vomiting.

·       Burning waterbrash and profuse salivation.

·       Hyperchlorhydria and gastralgia. 

·       Nausea of pregnancy.

·       Breasts painfully enlarged, distended with milk. 

·       Stomach feels as if she had taken a lot of vinegar.

AMYGDALUS PERSICA :-

·       A most valuable remedy in vomiting of various kinds; morning sickness.

·       Nausea of pregnancy.

·       Breasts painfully enlarged, distended with milk. 

·       morning sickness with constant nausea and vomiting

APOMORPHINUM HYDROCHLORINUM :-

·       Reflux vomiting of pregnancy , with nausea and vomiting

·       Empty retching

·       Obstinate vomiting preceeded by nausea ,lasstitude and increase secretion of sweat , saliva , mucus and tears .

·       Vomiting of water as soon as drunk

·       Nausea and vomiting , violent inclination to vomit .

COLCHICUM  AUTUMNALE

·       Dry mouth, tongue burns, gums and teeth pain. 

·       Thirst; pain in stomach and flatulence.

·       The smell of food causes nausea even to fainting, especially fish.

·       Profuse salivary secretion.

·       Vomiting of mucus, bile and food; worse, any motion; great coldness in stomach.

·       Cravingforvariousthings, but is averse to then when smelling them, seized them with nausea.

·        Burning or icy coldness in stomach and abdomen.

·        Thirst for effervescent,

·       <sundown to sunrise; motion, loss of sleep, smell of food in evening, mental exertion

·       >stooping.

IPECACUANHA :-

MG –

·       Irritable; holds everything in contempt. Full of desires, for what they know not.

CP –

·       Tongue usually clean.

·        Mouth, moist; much saliva.

·       Constant nausea and vomiting, with pale, twitching of face.

·       Vomits food, bile, blood, mucus.

·       Stomach feels relaxed, as if hanging down.

·       Hiccough.

·       Vomiting during pregnancy. 

·       Pain from navel to uterus. 

·       <periodically; from veal, moist warm wind, lying down.

 

 KREOSOTUM :-

MG –

·       Music causes weeping and palpitation.

·       Vanishing of thought; stupid, forgetful, peevish, irritable.

CP –

·       Nausea; vomiting of food several hours after eating; of sweetish water in the morning.

·        Feeling of coldness, as of ice water in stomach.

·        Soreness; better eating. Painful hard spot.

·       Hæmatemesis.

·        Bitter taste after a swallow of water.

·       Vomiting of pregnancy, with ptyalism

·       < in open air, cold rest, when lying

·       >from warmth, motion, warm diet.

LACTICUM ACIDUM : -

·       Tongue dry, parched.

·       Thirst; voracious hunger.

·       Canker, copious salivation and water-brash.

·        Nausea; morning sickness, especially in pale anemic women.

·       Hot, acrid eructation. 

·       Nausea; better, eating.

·       Burning, hot gas from stomach to throat, causing profuse secretion of tenacious mucus,

·       Morning sickness,

PULSATILLA NIGRICANS :-

MG –

·       Weeps easily.

·       Timid, irresolute.

·       Fears in evening to be alone, dark, ghost.

·       Likes sympathy.

·        Easily discouraged.

·       Morbid dread of the opposite sex.

·       Religious melancholy.

·       Given to extremes of pleasure and pain.

·       Highly emotional

CP-

·       Greasy taste.

·        Dry mouth, without thirst; wants it washed frequently.

·       Frequently licks the dry lips. 

·       Crack in middle of lower lip. Yellow or white tongue, covered with a tenacious mucus.

·       Averse to fat food, warm food, and drink.

·       Eructations; taste of food remains a long time; after ices, fruits, pasty.

·        Bitter taste, diminished taste of all food. 

·       Heartburn.

·       Dyspepsia, with great tightness after a meal; must loosen clothing. 

·       Thirstlessness, with nearly all complaints.

·       Vomiting of food eaten long before.

·       Pain in stomach an hour after eating

·       Weight as from a stone, especially in morning on awakening. Gnawing, hungry feeling

·        Perceptible pulsation in pit of stomach

·       All-gone sensation, especially in tea drinkers.

·       Waterbrash, with foul taste in the morning.

·       <from heat, rich fat food, after eating, towards evening, warm room, lying on left or on painless side when allowing feet to hang down. 

·       >open air, motion, cold applications, cold food and drinks, though not thirsty.

SYMPHORICARPUS RACEMOSA:-

CP –

·       This drug is highly recommended for the persistent vomiting of pregnancy.

·       Gastric disturbances, fickle appetite, nausea, waterbrash, bitter taste.

·       Constipation.

·        Nausea, worse any motion.

·       Averse to all food.

·       qualmishness to intense vomiting.

·       deathly nausea, with vomiting and retching so prolonged and violent as to produce haematemesis.

·        The smell or thought of food was repugnant in the extreme.

·       > lying on back

TABACUM : -

MG –

·       Sensation of excessive wretchedness. 

·       Very despondent.

·       Forgetful.

·       Discontented.

CP –

·       Incessant nausea; worse, smell of tobacco smoke

·        vomiting on least motion, sometimes of fecal matter, during pregnancy with much spitting.

·       Seasickness; terrible faint, sinking feeling at pit of stomach.

·       Sense of relaxation of stomach, with nausea

·        Gastralgia; pain from cardiac end extending to left arm.

·       cold sensation in abdomen

·       Wantsabdomenuncovered.

·       It lessens the nausea and vomiting.

·       <opening eyes; evening; extremes of heat and cold.

·       >uncovering, open fresh air