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tx
digestive system
gastroenteritis
homeopathy

remedy differential

Arsenicum album: nausea, vomiting and diarrhea caused by spoiled food, esp. bad meat or watery fruit; cannot bear sight of food; great prostration; < about midnight; diarrhea following severe burns or when caused by sudden chilling of stomach with ice water or ice cream; excess of alcoholic drinks, lobster salad, rancid fat, spoiled butter
Antimonium tartaricum: vomiting in any position, except lying on right side; nausea, retching and vomiting, especially after food, with deathly faintness and prostration; thirsty for cold water little and often; diarrhea in eruptive diseases
Belladonna: pressive pains extending to the chest and shoulders; swelling of the pit of the stomach; abdomen distended below navel; painful breathing; anguish with congestion to the head and dimness of vision; faintness; great thirst; restlessness; sleeplessness
Bryonia: when weather suddenly changes from cold to warm or from warm to cold; in the summer, after eating fruits or after vexation/anger; severe pains and high fever from a drink of cold water when perspiring; every motion aggravates the pain and diarrhea; pains shooting from abdomen into chest
Hyoscyamus: Stupor with incoherent speech; patient is unconscious of the severity of his case; yellow, watery, involuntary stools; abdomen bloated; burning and inflammation of stomach with vomiting of blood; pit of stomach sensitive
Ipecacuanha: constant nausea and vomiting, with pale twitching of face, vomits food, bile, blood, mucus; severe pains in abdomen, radiating to all sides; swelling of stomach;
flatulent; clutching colic; diarrhea with pain; constant nausea and vomiting; little thirst; tongue usually clean
Phosphorus: cutting, burning pains in the stomach; severe pressure in the stomach after eating with vomiting of food; unquenchable thirst; a weak, empty, gone sensation in the whole abdominal cavity
Veratrum album: copious vomiting and nausea; < drinking, least motion; great weakness after vomiting; alternating vomiting and diarrhea; great prostration; hippocratic facies; cold feeling in stomach and abdomen; cold sweat; cold extremities; pinched face; violent thirst; painful retraction of abdomen during vomiting; also burning as from hot coals in abdomen which is very sensitive; intestinal catarrh, coming on suddenly at night, in summer; stools watery, greenish mixed with flakes


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