663.53.13 Dysphania ambrosioides, Case
Woman, 40, headache.
She has had headaches her whole life. They start in her neck and travel to the front. It is often very sudden, pressing, bursting and feels like a vice becoming more tight. It goes together with vomiting, sometimes loss of vision, jerking of arms and legs and vertigo as if everything turns around her. She cannot walk. It is worse from light, lights of oncoming traffic, noise and sea. After an attack she feels empty, exhausted.
She has backaches, sacral, cervical and shoulder pain.
She is very capable, works as a secretary and produces much. She always wants to control things, in her household, her work, her children, 2 boys. She is an organizer but works best on her own. She cannot sit still, always wants to be busy. She has an aversion to difficult children and quarrels. She has good contact with women but is shy with men.
She feels small and is small. She feels more at ease with practical things and uneasy with personal things. But she behaves as if she has everything under control, as if nothing affects her and she can be punchy and snappy.
It is difficult for her to let her children go, fears something will happen to them.
She is very straight forward, very direct.
She does not have friends, it is easier for her to do things on her own and she hates gossip and quarrels.
After her first baby she had mastitis. She had very big breasts and very copious milk.
Weather: chilly; < cold; < wind.
Desire: apple, red cabbage, vegetables.
Aversion: potatoes, fat, carrots, beans.
Fear: thunderstorm.
Dreams: accidents of her children or parents; clairvoyant, about the death of her grandfather.
Analysis
Carbon series: dreams accidents of her children or parents.
Silicon series: hates quarrels.
Iron series: practical
Chenopodiaceae: do things on her own; as if nothing affects her and she can be punchy and snappy.
Lanthanides: hates gossip.
Subphase 3: feels small.
He reminded of the cartoon characters Popeye, the sailor man, instantly stronger from spinach.
Chenopodiaceae: making serious matters light; never shed a tear; high tolerance for pain.
Spinacia oleracea: prostatitis, having an herbal record as a urinary.
Follow up
After Dysphania ambrosioides MK her migraines disappear and she feels generally much better. Eight years later she comes back because the headaches have come back a bit and she gets a repetition.
Remedies that had only temporary or no effect were: Phosphorus, Manganum, Tarentula, Latrodectus mactans, Cyclamen, Calcium muriaticum, Cuprum phosphoricum, Cuprum muriaticum, Manganum muriaticum, Magnesium muriaticum, Molybdenum, Cuprum silicatum, Chromium, Robinia, Niccolum silicatum, Calcium carbonicum, Kalium muriaticum, Mangnaum silicatum, Geentiana cruciata, Cuprum nitricum, Aurum muriaticum, Ferrum muriaticum, Menyanthes, Ledum.