12 M. 60 drops. Requires much effort to fix attention while counting drops.
12:15 P.M. Head heavy, brain feels loose.
12:30. Stitching pain at lobe of left ear and deep in and above external auditory meatus.
1:50. Hard lump in epigastrium. Head feels as if in a vise. During P.M. only "goneness" and continued taste of drug.
9:00 P.M. 100 drops, followed at once by sudden stitching pains in left frontal eminence, which soon cease.
9:10. Pain in frontal eminence has returned and continues. Teeth "on edge" and tenderness at sockets. Upper incisors ache as after filling. Teeth feel too long.
9:30. Lump in epigastrium. Severe plunging pain in left frontal eminence.
9:45. Stabbing pain runs up rectum after passing flatus.
Mushy stool at 10:30 P.M. (Usually have passage at 10 A.M.; to-day no desire.)
February 13th.--Passed restless night, waking at 3 or 4 o'clock, then dozing and dreaming until 7:30; rose with throbbing deep in brain, as if it would push through top of head; "big" head, > after moving about and washing face. 7:45. 120 drops. 7:55. Breakfast. 8:20. Aching in eyeballs. No further symptoms all day.
Same tenderness at sockets of upper incisors when biting.
9:40. 5 drops. Sudden darting pains in right, then in left frontal eminence, with dull heaviness in forehead, gradually increasing.
9:45. 5 drops. Sudden return of pain in frontal eminence. Fulness and aching in ears, coming suddenly. Upper teeth all ache, and feel too long.
9:50. 5 drops. Beating ache in middle of forehead. Bursting pain in right malar bone. Tingling in tip of tongue. Sudden motion increases frontal pain.
9:55. 5 drops. Slight colicky pain at navel. Eructations of drug.
10:00. 5 drops. Same frontal pain, and brief feeling as if blood would burst through face; this returns in a few minutes, especially about nose and root of nose.
10:05. 5 drops. Same frontal pain, and head feels swelled. Pulse, 72.
10:10. 5 drops. Heart-beat all over head, < motion, and over eyes.
10:15. 5 drops. Splitting pain over both ears in spots the size of silver dollar.
10:20. Must look intently to see the words; as I write, letters look pale and eyes ache.
10:25. 5 drops. Eructations tasting of drug. Colicky pains about navel.
10:30. 5 drops. Aching in left lower molars.