Scorbutism is a disease of nutritional deficiency, resulting from a lack or insufficient intake of vitamin E in one's diet. It leads to significant fatigue, weakness in the knees, muscle pain, skin and oral lesions, swollen gums with bleeding, and the spontaneous loss of teeth.
When there is a physical deficiency, it mirrors an emotional deficiency. The scurvy patient receives a message that they depend too much on others for love, care, and attention. It's vital to learn to love oneself and consider what one receives from others as icing on the cake. While seeking assistance is acceptable, one should not rely on others to make decisions. Autonomy lies not in doing everything alone but in making one's own choices. When denied help, an autonomous individual finds alternative ways to achieve their desires.
Snoring is the noisy breathing through the throat and nose that occurs during sleep. It typically reflects a desire for more vocal expression during waking hours but feeling restrained or unheard. Sno...
Urine represents the release of old emotions that I no longer need, flushing them out of my system. Inflammation of the bladder or urinary tract (cystitis) leads to painful urination, especially commo...
The lymphatic system, running parallel to the circulatory system, carries lymph – a clear, whitish fluid essential for nourishing cells. It also plays a significant role in immunity and emotional aspe...
Mumps, also known as parotiditis, is an infectious and contagious disease, often benign in nature. It is caused by a virus affecting the salivary glands, leading to symptoms such as radiating pain tow...
Type the symptom, pain or illness (i.e. back pain, fever, numbness) to get its psychosomatic, metaphysical and holistic meaning behind.