Improvement of pain through movement | Homeopathy for arthrosis of the thumb saddle joint

Improvement of pain through movement

The following homeopathic medicines can be used if patients experience an improvement in pain symptoms when moving. Which remedy works best in this case depends, among other things, on the patient’s type of being. The pain is worse at rest and in warmth, it occurs especially at night in the warmth of the bed.

Through continued movement the pain becomes better. On the right side the pain is often worse. Cramps in the feet and toes can also occur.

Typical is a weakness in all muscles with a feeling of exhaustion. Most common potentiations: D3, D4, D6The complaints are accompanied by a strong restlessness, the affected persons have a constant urge to move. This is because movement improves the complaints because the joints gradually become bruised.

The symptoms are made worse by rest, wetness and cold. Patients feel the pain as if the joint was too short or strained. These are often the result of overstraining. Most common potentiations: D4, D6 As described above, pulsatilla is a common remedy that can be used by patients whose symptoms improve with movement.

Improvement of pain through cold applications

For patients who feel an improvement of pain through cold applications, the following homeopathic medicines can be given as a supplement and also have an analgesic effect. The pain is aggravated for those affected by heat, especially by bed warmth. The patient is considered to be frosty, yet the joint pain improves with cold, especially with cold casts. Most common potentiation: D2About Pulsatilla has already been reported in the previous two sections.Pulsatilla is recommended as a supporting measure for patients who experience pain relief with cool applications.