633.47.12 Fascicularia bicolor, Case
Man, 50, gastritis.
He has severe stomach pains. It is worse after a heavy meal, alcohol, salt, sour, whole meal bread. It feels like a tension, a restlessness, a pressing ball.
He has attacks of hyperventilation, especially after alcohol. Then he has palpitations, as if his whole body is throbbing, his head seems to burst and he feels as if fainting. It is better outside in the fresh air. It arises from his stomach, he has dry lips, a tight face and a dry tongue. He feels bloated and his head feels swollen, worse from stooping and rising from bed. He has lack of breath and has to sigh a lot.
He feels restricted by his son. His son is very attached to him since he lost his mother. His son fears to lose his father too and is very clinging. He has bedwetting. The responsibility for his son feels like a burden, to be there all the time for his son. He feels vulnerable, has a fear to die. Nothing should happen to him as he has to take care of his son. He feels that he has to be there all the time for his son. It feels like a heavy duty, he feels spastic about it.
He himself feels very lonely after the death of his wife. Life feels without purpose. He misses a partner, has never lived without one. He is a party figure, likes to have a good time with friends, to go on holiday with many friends. He feels a compulsion for a relation. He has a need for warmth, being cared for, being hugged. But he hates it when others see him as lonely. He cannot find his luck anymore.
He drinks much alcohol, especially when he feels alone, when he has nothing to do, when his son is clinging. When he drinks his son gets fears and wants him to stop drinking.
Dreams: being too late; his watch being stolen; things fail; missing connections.
Dream: his ex-wife is divorcing him, she does not want him anymore.
Dream: a bus with him and his friends drive into the water, all drown.
Analysis
Carbon series: father, son.
Silicon series: wife died; responsibility for his son.
Phase 4: responsibility for his son is without doubt.
Subphase 7: wife died, lost; alcohol desire.
Stage 12: struggle with his son; wife divorcing him.
Follow up
One day after Fascicularia bicolour 30C his stomach complaints disappear.
After a few days he has hardly any hyperventilation problems anymore. He feels much more relaxed, in general and about his son. He feels freer, energetic, loving life. His need for alcohol is much less. He is more relaxed about another relationship. His quality of life went from 40 to 90.