Mercurius iodatus flavus
por H. A. Roberts — The Rheumatic Remedies
Historical reference for practitioners and students. The statements below reflect the named author’s homeopathic teaching and do not establish treatment effectiveness. This text is not medical advice and must not replace appropriate diagnosis or care.
Merc. iod. flavus is indicated in comparatively few rheumatic states, but it has found its usefulness in rheumatic conditions associated with tonsillar troubles.
HEART
Sharp pains about heart, taking away breath.
Sticking pain in heart.
NECK AND BACK
Stiffness of neck.
Bruised pain over scapular region.
Sharp pains in back.
SUPERIOR EXTREMITIES
Lameness and stiffness in right shoulder.
Sharp pains in right shoulder.
Lameness and soreness of left shoulder.
Arms stiff and sore, < right.
Rheumatic lameness and pain of either arm and in right hand.
INFERIOR EXTREMITIES
Dull boring pains in legs.
Heavy pains in calves with pain in knee joint.
SEVERE CRAMP-LIKE PAIN IN LOWER LIMBS, < IN RIGHT, EXTENDING TO KNEES, FEET AND TOES; PAINS COME ONLY AT REST AND > BY ACTIVE MOTION.
Severe pain in sole of left foot.
EXTREMITIES IN GENERAL
SORENESS AND LAMENESS OF ALL LIMBS, ESPECIALLY HANDS AND FINGERS.
AGGRAVATIONS
When writing; has to cease writing.
At night.
When lying on left side.
When moving part.
When putting on coat.
From pressure, rubbing and passive motion.