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Retention Of Urine Homeopathy Remedy

Definition:
The inability to pass urine and empty the bladder.

Causes:
Senility, post-operative, spinal cord (neurological defi- cit).

Symptoms:
Pain with abdominal distention.

Treatment:
Apis mellifica; Camphora officinalis; Causticum; Nux vomica; Opium; Stramonium.

Apis mellifica: Burning and soreness when urinating. Urine sup- pressed, scanty, highly coloured and passes out few burning drops; patient has no thirst.

Camphora officinarum: Valuable, if retention is due to spasm.

Causticum: Useful in paralysis of bladder and retention of urine after surgery; usually with problems of delayed commencing of urination or in terminating the last few drops.

Nux vomica: Associated with burning, tearing pains, irritability, ineffective attempts to urinate and an acute feeling of a full bladder. Often follows abuse of food or alcohol.

Opium: The bladder is full and paralysed but there is no pain, awareness or desire to urinate.

Stramonium: Violent, excitable patient who passes little urine because little or none reaches the bladder. Pre-uremia.