Polycystic Ovaries Syndrome (PCOS)
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Remedy |
Characteristics Symptoms |
Patient Worse by |
Patient Better by |
| Apis | Swelling or puffiness of various parts
Oedema with red rosy hue Stinging pains Soreness Intolerance to heat Serous inflammation with effusion Constricted sensations Sensation of stiffness and as of something torn off in the interior of the body Much prostration Thirstless Craving for milk Anus seems open Can not urinate without a stool Urine scanty, high colored Soreness and stinging pains in ovaries; worse right side Ovarian tumors Dreams of care and toil |
Slightest touch
Afternoon Heat in any form Pressure After sleeping In closed and heated rooms Right side |
In open air
Uncovering Cold bathing |
| Apocynum Cannabinum | Oedema and dropsy
Diminished frequency of pulse Great thirst Relaxation of sphincters Turbid hot urine |
Cold weather
Cold drinks Uncovering |
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| Arnica | Sore, lame and bruised feeling; bed feels too hard
Taste as from bad eggs Aversion to tobacco Longing for vinegar Distaste for milk and meat Urine dark with brick red sediment |
Least touch
Motion Rest Wine Damp cold |
Lying down
With head low |
| Arsenicum Album | Restlessness
Great exhaustion after slightest exertion Irritable weakness Burning pains Unquenchable thirst; drinks much but little at a time Fear, fright and worry Putrid odor of discharges Septic infections and low vitality Craves acids, coffee and milk Stools small, dark and offensive Urine scanty, burning, albuminous Menses too profuse and too soon Burning in ovarian region Leucorrhoea acrid, burning, offensive, thin Dreams full of care and fear |
Wet weather
After midnight From cold Cold drinks or food Seashore Right side |
From heat
From head elevated Warm drinks |
| Aurum Iodatum | Ovarian Cysts | ||
| Aurum Muriaticum Natronatum |
High blood pressure
Leucorrhoea with spasmodic contraction of vagina Ovaries indurated Ovarian dropsies Sub-involution |
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| Belladonna | Furious excitement
Hot, red skin Flushed face Glaring eyes Throbbing carotids Hyperasthesia of all senses Pains that come and go suddenly No thirst, anxiety and fear Violence of attack and suddenness of onset Averse to meat and milk Menses bright red, too early, too profuse, offensive and hot |
Touch
Jar Noise Draught Afternoon Lying down |
Semi erect |
| Bovista | Marked languor and lassitude
Intolerance of tight clothes around waist Menses too early and profuse; worse at night Traces of menses between menstruations Leucorrhoea acrid, thick, tough, greenish
Parovarian cysts Sweats of axillae smells like onions |
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| Bryonia | Stitching, tearing pains; worse motion, better rest
Mucus membranes are all dry Irritable Dry parched lips and mouth Excessive thirst; thirst for large draughts Bitter taste Stools dry, hard and large Robust constitution, firm fiber and dark complexion Physical weakness Slowly developing complaints Urine red, brown, like beer; scanty, hot Menses too early, too profuse Stitching pains in ovaries on taking deep inspiration; very sensitive to touch Pain in right ovary as if torn, extending to thighs |
Right side
Evening Open air Warm weather after cold days Warm drinks Warmth Any motion Morning Eating Exertion Touch |
Lying on painful side
Pressure Rest Cold things |
| Cinchona | Periodicity
Sensitive to draughts Ringing in ears Food tastes too salty Milk disagrees Menses too early Painful heaviness in pelvis |
Slightest touch
Draught of air Every other day Loss of fluids At night After eating Bending over |
Bending double
Hard pressure Open air Warmth
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| Collinsonia Canadensis | Depressed arterial tension
General atony of muscular fiber |
From slightest mental emotions or excitement
Cold |
Heat |
| Conium | Difficult gait
Trembling Growth of tumors General feeling as if bruised by blows Great debility in the morning in bed Weakness of body and mind Palpitation Cancerous diathesis Enlarged glands Tremulous weakness after every stool Menses delayed and scanty Ovaries enlarged, indurated; lancinating pains |
Lying down
Turning or rising in bed Celibacy Before and during menses From taking cold Bodily or mental exertion |
While fasting
In the dark From letting limbs hang down Pressure Motion |
| Ferrum Iodatum | Glandular enlargements
Tumors Emaciation Urine dark, sweet smelling Leucorrhoea like boiled starch Menses scanty |
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| Graphites | Stout, fair complexioned patients
Tendency to constipation Fat, costive and chilly Delayed menstrual history Takes cold easily Gushing leucorrhoea; pale, thin, white, acrid Hears better in noise Breath smells like urine Aversion to meat Sweets nauseate Hot drinks disagree Urine turbid, with sediment, sour smelling Menses too late; pale and scanty Indurations of ovaries |
Warmth
At night During and after menses |
Dark
From wrapping up |
| Iodum | Rapid metabolism; loss of flesh with great appetite
Great debility, the slightest effort induces perspiration Exceedingly thin, dark complexioned patients Enlarged lymphatic glands Tremor Craves cold air Sluggish vital reaction Loss of breath on going upstairs Empty eructations, as if every particle of food turned into gas Urine profuse, dark yellow green, thick, acrid with cuticle on surface Wedge like pain from ovary to uterus in right ovarian region Acrid, thick, slimy leucorrhoea corroding linen |
When Quiet
In warm room Right side |
After eating
Walking about In open air |
| Kali Bromatum | Loss of memory
Melancholia Intense thirst Urine profuse Cystic tumors of ovaries Ovarian neuralgia with great nervous uneasiness Fidgety hands; busy twitching of fingers Horrible dreams |
When occupied physically or mentally | |
| Lachesis | Hemorrhagic tendencies
Melancholic disposition Sensation of tension in various parts Can not bear anything tight anywhere Craving for alcohol, oysters Constipated, offensive stools Menses too short, too feeble; pains all relieved by the flow Left ovary very painful, swollen and indurated |
After sleep
Left side In the spring Warm bath Pressure or constriction Hot drinks Closing eyes |
Appearance of discharges
Warm applications |
| Lilium Tigrinum | More often indicated in unmarried women
Pain in small spots Thirsty, drinks often and much Urine milky, scanty and hot Menses early, scanty, dark, clotted, offensive; flows only when moving about; ceases when resting Bearing down sensation with urgent desire for stool, as though all organs will escape Constant desire to support parts externally Pain in ovaries and down thighs Acrid brown leucorrhoea Can not walk on uneven ground |
Consolation
Warm room |
Fresh air |
| Lycopodium | Ailments gradually developing
Older persons Earthy complexion Uric acid diathesis Red sand in urine Intolerance to cold drinks; wants everything warm Best indicated for patients intellectually keen but of weak muscular power Deep seated, progressive, chronic conditions Emaciation Debility in morning Patient is thin, withered, dry and full of gas Lacks vital heat; has poor circulation and cold extremities Pains come and go suddenly Sensitive to noise and odors Humming and roaring with hardness of hearing Aversion to bread Desire for sweets Can not eat oysters Menses too late, lasts too long, too profuse Right ovarian pain Leucorrhoea acrid Dreams of accidents |
Right side
From right to left side From above downwards 4 to 8 pm From heat or warm room Hot air Heat of bed Warm applications
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By motion
After midnight From warm food and drink On getting cold From being uncovered |
| Medorrhinum | Chronic pelvic disorders in women
Great disturbance and irritability of nervous system Pains intolerable, tensive; nerves quiver and tingle Trembling all over Feels as if she stared at everything Coppery taste and eructation of suppurated hydrogen Very thirsty Craving for liquor, salt, sweets, warm drinks Can pass stool only by leaning far back Menses offensive, profuse, dark, clotted Leucorrhoea thin, acrid, fishy odor Ovarian pain, worse left side or from ovary to ovary Dreams she is drinking |
When thinking of ailment
From daylight to sunset Heat Inland |
At seashore
Lying on stomach Damp weather |
| Oophorinum | Climacteric disturbances
Ovarian cysts |
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| Rhododendron | Can not sleep unless legs are crossed
All symptoms reappear in rough weather Difficult hearing with whizzing and ringing in ears
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Before a storm
Rough weather Night Towards morning |
After the storm breaks
Warmth Eating |
| Sabina | Pains from sacrum to pubis, and from below upwards
shooting up the vagina
Tendency to miscarriage, esp in the third month Violent pulsations; wants windows open Desire for lemonade Menses profuse, bright Leucorrhoea corrosive, offensive Inflammation of ovaries |
Least motion
Heat Warm air |
In cool fresh air |
| Terebinthina | Own voice sounds unnatural
Breath cold, foul Odor of violets in urine; scanty Intense burning in uterine region Uterus and ovaries painful Ovarian dropsies |
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| Zincum Metallicum | Defective vitality
Twitching Pain, as if between skin and flesh Fidgety feet Averse to work, to talk Can not stand smallest quantity of wine Ravenous hunger at 11 am Can void urine only when sitting bent back wards Ovarian pain, esp left; can not keep still Menses too late, suppressed; flows more at night |
During menses
From touch Between 5 to 7 pm After dinner From wine |
While eating
Discharges Appearance of eruptions |