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| Vaginismus |
Spasmodic pains due to contraction of the pelvic floor muscles, often associated with pain of gluteal muscles. Patient becomes opisthotonic whenever coitus is attempted. Suitable in newly married girls who are very sensitive. Parts are dry and inflamed. Leucorrhoea after menses. Injury and inflammation after the act of coition causes leucorrhoea. Intense pains with bruised feeling in back. Dysmenorrhoea – spasmodic type, with violent cramping pain at the time of menses.
Head is congested with pressing and throbbing pains. Neuralgic pains in the back and perineum. Nausea with no desire to eat. The smell of food or just the thought of food makes the patient gag and she nauseates. Paralytic condition of oesophagus and intestinal canal. Spasms of muscles of stomach.
All the mental activities are depressed due to sleep. Sensation as if time passes very quickly. Mind is confused, not able to think. Feels that some unusual thing is going to happen. Fear of death.
Modalities
agg. Motion, due to anxiety, grief, loss of sleep, after exertion, exposure to cold.
amel. Rest.