After several attacks of this kind, cramps appear and, despite its resistance, the animal is thrown about, even into the air at times, as if by an external force.
This picture of the position assumed during rapid rotation, and of cramps after the cessation of rotation (the typical picture of rotation dizziness), is repeated with great uniformity in the case of the common mouse.
A man who had lately recovered from a fever, and was still weak, was seized with violent cramps in his legs and feet; which were removed by opiates, except that one of his feet remained insensible.
In contrast to what is observed from pressure by tumours and inflammatory products, twitchings and cramps are rare.
Burrell rose to his feet and stamped the cramps from his muscles.
It is not difficult as a rule to distinguish between the fit, with its frequent convulsive cramps and blackening of the face, and the simple faint of exhaustion.
At last we both went to sleep with that uncomfortable slumber of the railway carriage, which is interrupted by horrible cramps in the arms and neck, and by the sudden stoppages of the train.
In some cases, however, we find the muscular cramps almost solely confined to the head or face, perhaps involving those of the neck.
Some horses are pained and very restless for several hours after castration, and this may extend to cramps of the bowels and violent colic.
The pressure of the distended womb on the nerves and blood vessels of the pelvis, besides conducing to dropsy, occasionally causes cramps of the hind limbs.
Unequal distribution of or interference with the nervous supply here produces cramp of the bowels, the same as external cramps are produced.
In the most rapidly fatal attacks the animal may first indicate it by weak, staggering gait, partial or total inability to swallow solids or liquids, impairment of eyesight; twitching of the muscles and slight cramps may be observed.
It was with great relief that they learned from the Dane that his cramps had nearly disappeared, after he had taken his breakfast of hot cocoa and soaked biscuit.
But Egerton felt anxious, as the Dane fell back now and then, and when he said that the cramps in his stomach were terrible, halt was made in a sheltered spot where the cooking-lamp could be lighted.
Discontent with class distinctions must arise so long as a man feels that his position in a class limits and cramps his capacities below the level of happier fortunes.
It is something if they are given to the best and the ablest; but the evil still remains if even the best and ablest are rewarded by a position which cramps the energies and lowers the necessity of others.
Castoreum being boiled in the distilled water thereof, is singularly good to be given to those that are troubled with cramps and convulsions.
Hot and dry in the third degree, good against cramps and convulsions.
Jasmine flowers boiled in oil, and the grieved place bathed with it, takes away cramps and stitches in the sides.
It is of good use to warm and dry up the cold humours, to digest and disperse them that are settled in the veins, joints, and sinews of the body, and to help cramps and convulsions.
The decoction hereof drank, is profitable for those that are bursten, and for cramps and convulsions, and for those that are troubled with an old cough.
For example calcium or magnesium deficiencies can make water fasters experience unpleasant symptoms such as hand tremors, stiff muscles, cramps in the hands, feet, and legs, and difficulty relaxing.
After one month on mineral broth Jake began to show signs of mineral deficiencies in the form of a fine tremor of the hands, andcramps in the feet, so I put him on mineral supplements too.
I am full of cramps & rheumatisms, and cold internally so that fire won't warm me, yet I bear all for virtues sake.
Thus the foundation was of oak as far as two courses above the top of the rock, then five courses of stone were added, of a foot each in thickness, and these were kept together and secured by cramps of iron.
Notwithstanding every exertion was made to subdue the flames, the lighthouse was totally consumed, even to the massive foundations, and nothing was left upon the rock but a number of the iron cramps and branches.
When rubbing, to relieve cramps at night, always rub upward.
A dropsical condition of the leg may follow, and because of interference with the circulation of the blood we get cramps and neuralgias.
If the womb sags to one side, thereby retarding the return circulation of the blood in the veins from the leg, it may cause cramps in the leg, especially at night, or it may cause varicose veins, or a temporary dropsy.
Cramps of the limbs may be relieved by forcibly stretching the leg and pulling the foot up toward the knee.
When cramps or painful neuralgia occur repeatedly in one or both legs, some remedial measures should be tried.
The most effectual treatment for these cramps is quickly to apply a very cold object to the cramping muscle.
We are gods in veritable seeming When we struggle for our vacant thrones, But are earthlings beyond God's redeeming While we lean, and creep, and beg in moans, And base kneeling cramps our knitted bones.
During the warm summer weather her scant life was somewhat cheered, and a faint attempt at joyousness sometimes winked in her old eyes, but with the winter's cold came the cruel cramps and rheumatism, the sleepless nights and painful days.
Post-Annulment Afferent, the city bus cramps to the curb and brakes through Solipsistic muteness with an exhaltation startled and choking [People are play-things in one's reality!
The European, being unused to this attitude, will soon feel violent cramps shooting through his limbs, added to which there is a disconcerting feeling of instability in spite of the tightly grasped cords.
The pirate Ker Karraje employs an apparatus of this kind--the submarine boat that the Count d'Artigas ordered of the Cramps and which was supposed to have been lost during the public experiment with it in Charleston Bay.
Not much is known about these cramps or about the causes which bring them about.
A cold bath shortly after eating sometimes gives rise to cramps either in the stomach or in the muscles.
Dear Mrs. Pinkham: I would like some advice from you as I have such very bad pains in ovaries, falling of the womb, and every time I have my monthlys I have the cramps very bad, and seem to be getting worse.
I lost my appetite, had headaches, and bearing down pains with cramps so that I was in perfect misery.
These attacks of uterine cramps tell severely on the general health of the person, and if they are allowed to continue without treatment, they almost invariably make a complete wreck of the constitution.
He was not at all surprised when he saw in the group the familiar face of Deacon Cramps and Reverend Bonds.
Now, it so happened one summer that Deacon Cramps had a large drove of cattle ranging on the hills about thirty miles to the southeast of Mount Olivet community.
Since Jake Benton was known as an upright man and was a brother in the church, Deacon Cramps offered him the position.
It is customary to warm the edges of the boards before spreading the glue, and cramps are required to squeeze the joint tight.
The pieces of wood which form a butt joint may be glued together with or without the aid of cramps or artificial pressure.
