CHECK LIST: ACUTE DISEASES
Please write only the actual symptoms which you have very certainly observed. The formulation “aggravation” may also be a cause of the disease or it may also signify “painfulness” (Polarity Symptom in Green)
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Cause of the Ailment:
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Basic modalities
Warm agg./amel.
Cold agg./amel.
Becoming warm agg./amel.
Becoming cold agg./amelk.
Wrapping up agg./amel.
Uncovering agg./amel.
In open air agg./amel.
Need for open air/aversion to
In room agg./amel.
Lying agg./amel.
Sitting agg./amel.
Standing agg./amel.
Motion agg./amel.
Need to move/aversion to
Exertion physical agg./amel.
Rest agg./amel.
Weather humid agg.
Falling asleep (going to sleep) agg.
Coughing agg./amel.
Rising from bed agg./amel.
LOCAL MODALITIES, SENSATIONS AND OBSERVATIONS (FINDINGS)
Muscles tense/limp (slack)
Touch agg./amel.
Pressure agg./amel.
Rubbing, massaging agg./amel.
Lying on back agg./amel.
Lying on side agg./amel.
Lying on the painful side agg./amel.
Lying on the painless side agg./amel.
Sitting up erect agg./amel.
Sitting curled/crooked agg./amel.
Hanging the limbs agg./amel.
Continued movement agg./amel.
Walking agg./amel.
Ascending up agg./amel.
Descending down agg./amel.
Turning the affected part agg./amel.
Drawing the limb agg./amel.
Stretching the limb agg./amel.
Raising the affected limb agg./amel.
Change of position agg./amel.
Bowing, bending agg./amel.
Straightening up agg./amel.
Rising, from bed/after agg./amel.
Rising, from bed/sitting up agg./amel.
Sitting down agg./amel.
After lying down agg./amel.
Dropping up the limb agg./amel.
Beginning movement agg.
After movement agg.
Putting the foot down hard, agg.
Becoming wet, drenching thoroughly agg.
Becoming wet, from sweat, agg.
Draft agg.
MENTAL ALTERATIONS
Being alone agg./amel.
Company agg./amel.
Cheerfulness/sadness
Mildness/Irritability
Further modalities not given in the check list.