Kent's cases 108: Tubercular Glands. Tubercular Glands Of The Neck Tuberculinum Calcarea carbonica

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Mrs. J. S., 28 years of age.April 24, 1905.
Tubercular glands of the neck-some have suppurated. A surgeon said she
must have an operation, immediately. Not sensitive to cold. Thirst for cold
water. Has always worked actively.
Tuberc. 10m.
May 9.
No new symptoms. Breath fetid odor Sensitive to cold. Feet "cold as ice" in
cold weather. Gland under the chin gives sensation of softening in the
centre.
Tuberc. 10m.
June 1.
Improvement is very marked. Sach. lac.
June 31
Feels very good, though glands on -neck not entirely absent.
Tuberc. 10m.
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Aug. 8, Sept. 20 and Dec. 20. Tuberc. 50m.
May 15, 1906.
Pregnancy developed in July. Improvement continued throughout. Has had
no medicine since Dec. Glands enlarging again. Headache. Teeth ache at
night. Perspiration and chilliness.
Tuber. cm.
June 13.
Some evidence of improvement; glands not. so large, yet four or five are
quite prominent. Has been feeding the baby at the breast, having plenty of
milk. Head improved; no perspiration at night. Sensitive to cold. Thirst for
cold water. Rectal evacuations not every day. Generally amel. in motion.
Tuberc. cm.
Oct. 20. Tuberc. mm.
Dec. 17.
Lumps becoming smaller.
Feb. 2, 1907. Tuberc. mm.
March 12.
Lumps increased in size, from cold, two weeks ago. Sore sensation when
turning neck.
Tuberc. 10m.
April 11.
Sore lumps in neck. Feet swelling. Headache constantly. Appetite poor.
Tuberc. 10m.
April 15.
Feet and ankles painful swelling. > when feet elevated. Red spots where
swollen. Rheumatic condition. Emaciating.
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Weak; walking difficult. Cold at night. Perspiration as soon as sleeps,
continues until midnight. Back and front of thorax. Cough at night. Sleepy.
L. flank pain. Headache constant. Hands cold. > when quiet and can
recline. Appetite poor; no thirst. Never fond of meat. Fond of milk and
eggs.
Calc. c. 10m.
May 15.
All symptoms of last report have disappeared. Sach. lac.
June 13.
Feet pain, aching. Gaining flesh; feels very well and strong; not coughing;
appetite good; hands not so cold.
Calc. c. 10m. Sach. lac. each night.
Glands in neck tubercular.
July 20.
Tubercle in neck improved. All symptoms improved.
Tuberc. 50m. four powders to be followed by Sach. lac., one each night.
Oct. 4.
Glands, one on each side of neck, open and close; red.
Feels very well. Feet cold at night and all winter. Stomach and appetite
good.
Tuberc. 50m.
Jan. 23, 1908.
Feels well; some old lumps in neck; face, good appearance; gaining flesh.
Tuberc. 50m.
Later report says she is in good health, with no lumps in the neck.
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Mrs. C. W., aged forty-three, reported that her mother and one brother died
of consumption.
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Case 109
Tubercular Glands In Left Side Of Neck
Tuberculinum