Dr. Reckeweg Iodium 1X (Q) (20ml)

Iodine has great absorbent action, which is rapid and intense; muscles, fat, tissues and glands waste away and general emaciation is the result. GLANDS; THYROID, testes, mesenteric and mammary, first get SWOLLEN, HARD and heavy, then begin to dwindle. New growths and hyperplasias come under its action when their growth is rapid. Trembling of limbs or whole body. Weak and rapidly losing flesh; even with a good appetite. FEELS ALWAYS Too HOT. Great debility, the slightest effort induces perspiration; cannot talk, becomes out of breath going up stairs. Acute exacerbations of chronic inflammation. Arthritic deformans with swollen joints; after acute attack of rheumatism. Secretions are hot, acrid or watery, persistent or salty. ACUTE CATARRH of THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES esp. LARYNX and lungs, pneumonia with rapid extension. Vasoconstriction, causing oedema, ecchymoses, haemorrhages. Vascular degeneration. Atrophy or induration of testes, ovaries, uterus. Wasting diseases of scrofulous patients. Adenoids. Goitre. Pancreatic diseases. Arthritic affections. Tuberculosis. Affections of connective tissue, with torpidity and little pus. General pulsations or local throbbings in large arterial tracks. Burning. Infiltration. Internal tickling. Ill effects of nervous shock, disappointed love. Plastic exudation. Facial paralysis or epilepsy, from suppression of goitre. Emaciation, with glandular enlargement. Only feels well while eating; in any diseased condition. Sluggish reaction, hence chronicity of many affections. Suitable to over-grown boys, with weak chest and aged persons.

Appetite, disordered. Atrophy. Brain, atrophy of. Breasts, affections of. Cancer. Chilblains. Chyluria. Constipation. Consumption. Coryza. Cough. Croup. Debility. Diabetes. Diarrhoea. Diphtheria. Emaciation. Enteric fever. Galactorrhoea. Goitre Haemorrhoids. Headaches. Heart, hypertrophy of; affections of. Hiccough. Hydrocephalus. Iritis. Jaundice. Joints, affections of. Lactation, disordered. Laryngitis Leucorrhoea. Liver, affections of. Lymphatic swellings. Melancholia. Mollities ossium. Ovaries, affections of; dropsy of. Ozaena. Prostate gland, enlarged. Rheumatic gout. Rheumatism. Salivation. Scars. Seborrhoea. Sterility. Syphilis. Tabes mesenterica. Throat, affections of. Uterus, affections of. Voice, affections of. Vomiting. Worms.

• Persons of scrofulous diathesis, with dark or black hair and eyes; a low cachetic condition, with profound debility and great emaciation.
• Great weakness and loss of breath on going upstairs; during menses.
• Ravenous hunger; eats freely and well, yet loses flesh all the time.
•  Empty eructations from morning to night, as if every particle of food was turned into air.
• Suffers from hunger, must eat every few hours; anxious and worried if he does not eat; feels worse while eating or after eating, when stomach is full. Itching: low down in the lungs, behind the sternum, causing cough; extends through bronchi to nasal cavity.
• Hypertrophy and induration of glandular tissue - thyroid, mammae, ovaries, testes, uterus, prostate or other glands - breasts may dwindle and become flabby.
• Hard goitre, in dark haired persons; feels better after eating.
• Palpitation, worse from least exertion.Sensation as if the heart was squeezed together; as if grasped with an iron hand.
• Leucorrhoea: acrid, corrosive, staining and corroding the linen; most abundant at time of menses.
• Cancerous degeneration of the cervix; cutting pains in abdomen and haemorrhage at every stool.
• Constipation, with ineffectual urging > by drinking cold milk.
• Croup: membranous, hoarse, dry cough, worse in warm, wet weather; with wheezing and sawing respiration.
• Child grasps at larynx; face pale and cold, especially in fleshy children.
• Hoarseness. Has to grasp the throat when coughing. Sputum streaked with blood.
• Constipation, with ineffectual urging; better by drinking cold milk.
• Loss of sexual power, with atrophied testes
• Forgetful. Must be busy.
• Fear of people, shuns every one. 
• Acts best in goitre when given after full moon in waning.
• Profuse foetid, soapy saliva. Metallic taste. Foul ulcers; aphthae.Offensive odour from the mouth.
• Tongue; hypertrophied, painful, nodular or fissured.
• Testicles swollen and indurated. Twisting in spermatic cord. Atrophy of testes; with loss of sexual power. Sarcocele. Hydrocele.

MODALITIES:

• Worse: room; air; wraps. Exertion; ascending, talking. Fasting. Night. Rest. Touch. Pressure.
• Better: bathing. Walking about in open air. Eating. Sitting up.