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Jodium

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Glands

For glandular affections; thyroid gland.

Generalities

Affections of right ear and the right chest; of the larynx, especially in croup where a great deal of phlegm is expectorated, which sometimes is streaked with blood. Palpitation of the heart. Consumption. Emaciation, even of single parts, as e.g. , the mammary glands may shrivel up, etc.; itching or tickling, or sense of trembling in the inner parts; subsultus tendium . Goitre. Extreme hunger, the patient may still feel very hungry after eating a great deal.

Worse.-- In the night; before eating; fasting before breakfast; from wrapping up the head--can't bear even a hat on; lying in bed; lying on the painful side; from food difficult of digestion; from outward pressure, as pressure of the clothes, etc.; in a warm room; when walking quickly; from warmth in general; in warm air; when getting warm in the open air.

Better.-- After breakfast; in a cold place; in the cold air; after eating (especially after eating bountifully); from uncovering the head; after rising from the bed.

Remedies following:-- Acon., Lycop., Merc. sol., Phosphor., Pulsat .

Antidotes

Arsen., Bellad., Hepar., Phosphor .