08/12/2023
selenium case
Nocturnal emissions. Mr. B., aet. 25; sanguine temperament; single ; general health good ; emissions followed by prostration ; three succeeding nights profuse and sticky ; spermatic cord full and knotty before emissions ; right testicle lower than left ; less fullness and no knots in cord after emission ; shooting pains through the right testicle and up the cord of that side ; emissions take place before dawn, seldom waking him; subject to headache; restless, unrefreshing sleep ; dreams are unpleasant, in trouble, sees naked women ; scrotal perspiration, with unpleasant, fleshy odor after sleep, not noticed during day ; sticky sm**ma, not acrid; discontented, low spirited. Staphis. controlled emissions ; Selen. cured.
W. M. Williamson, Trans. Hom. Med. Soc. of Penna., 1872, p. 150