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Abrupt
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- Abrupt: Sudden, unexpected or without any pre-warning.
- Someone who has the habit of doing everything all of a sudden he will be called an abrupt or an unpredictable person. He causes inconvenience to others, he is treated as a person having no regards for other's convinence or sentiments and is therefore labelled as a rude person. Which in reality he is not and does not intend to be.
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- A lady had persistent cough for many months. She was asked what was her problem but she kept quite for a long time, which means that she did not want to reply. And all of a sudden as if a shot from the gun she said that she was suffering from cough. It was revealed by the person at accompanying her that in her daily routine also she changes her mood all of a sudden.
- The attendants of a patient say, "We can not predict anything about him. He takes no displeasures all of a sudden. What causes him to do so is impossible to detect before hand. We are caught unawares and are unable to make anything about his behavior as to why & and when he changes his attitude towards the members of his family. We simply keep on thinking over the matter as to how to avoid something that provokes him but he has never allowed us to form any accurate judgment about his likes and dislikes".
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Absent-minded
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- Absent-minded(adj): absent-minded is the person whose mind is not present where it should be.
- Generally one is bound to remark about such a person ' where are you' or ' where were you'
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A patient tells, " please repeat what you asked? I am sorry, my mind was away (was not present) while listening to you
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Absorbed
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- Absorbed: Deeply engrossed.
- Absorbed person is present but is so deeply involved that he is not available on the surface as if sucked in as water in the sand.
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Such persons may invite remarks -- "You seem to be so deeply buried in your work that you did not notice us. We are sitting here before you for the last one hour"
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Abstraction, of mind
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- Abstraction (n): Act of considering something as a general quality not reading to any practical result.
- Mind (n): the part in a human or other conscious being that reasons, understands, wills, perceives, experiences, emotions, etc.
- Getting away from the real subject. It is like the one who is busy in studying a particular subject and trying to understand it deeply and in between, his thoughts stray away and dwell on some other subject having no concern with the subject under study.
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While taking to you (about my ailment) you might have noticed that I stopped in between. Actually I left the subject under discussion and strayed away to another of no importance. After sometime I realized with amazement and questioned myself as to what I was doing." This is the part of my mental state.
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Abusive
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- Abusive: One who puts to misuse anything.
- It may be one's tongue by using filthy languages, one's authority or position by taking undue advantage of it.
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The truth about our child is that he being hour only child knows that we will yield to every wish of his and that is why he tries to misuse his position without realizing that he is over straining our resources.
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Activity desires, fruitless
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- Activity: To be in a state of doing something.
- Desires (v): Wishes to do something although it is not necessary that one should actually undertake to do something. A wish may remain only a wish and not take a practical shape.
- Fruitless: bearing no fruit.
- To remain doing something without any purpose or aim, bearing no fruit.
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He wants to do something but having no eye on the usefulness of his efforts. He is not concerned with the result of his activity. It seems as if he is simply interested in keeping his limbs moving and if you try to divert his attention towards some useful work which is pending he will pay a no attention to it
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Anger, absent persons at
Aur, Kali-c, Lyc
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- Anger: A strong emotion excited by an injury involving a desire for retaliation.
- Desire for retaliation is excited only after the person against whom one is provoked leaves the place or is not present.
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I am angry with certain people and internally I do not like even to see their face but I have no courage to show my anger in their presence. I don't know as to what happens to me when I am face to face with them. Then my behaviour becomes so nice as if there is nothing between us
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Answering, repeats the question first
Ambr, Caust, Hell, Kali-br, Med, Sul, Zinc
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Before answering repeats the question himself for getting confirmation from the questioner or in his own mind to memorize as to what has actually been heard by him.
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Dr. please if you don't mind I think your question is that since how long I have been suffering from this disease?
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Ailment, Cares, worries
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- Ailments: Physical Disorders
- To develop the habit of worrying oneself as a result of ailments; might be because of loss of general efficiency.
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It is since the day I fell sick that I have become a person full of worries. All the time some or the other problem remains occupying my mind
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Anxiety, expected of him when anything is
Ars
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To be doubtful of coming up to the expectations or hopes of others and therefore the anxiety.
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The other day and old patron of mine brought to my clinic a case of cancer which was at terminal stage. Now the anxiety in my mind was not the seriousness of the case but the expectation of the party. They were quite illiterate and couldn't be convinced that it was a hopeless case. Instead of appreciating my straight forwardness and sincerity they would have taken it in other sense that perhaps for some reason I was not trying to be helpful to them. So the anxiety in my mind was that in case of failure it will be difficult to make them believe that it was really a hopeless case
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Anxiety, pains from the
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Feeling of uncomfortableness about the impact of pains lest they be damaging or remain permanent.
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I am worried because of these pains. I do not know where they will land me. Who knows whether they will leave me or not. If it happens so, will it be without any harm or damage?
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Bed, aversion to
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- Bed: A place for resting.
- It can be of any shape differing with personal taste from individual to individual. Disliking to remain in bed.
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InternallyI feel that I need rest and I must lie down but actually it is not possible for me because lying in bed is not to may taste
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Begging
Alum, Bell, Chin, Ferr, Ign, Stram
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- Begging: Asking for, as a gift, charity or favour from any-one.
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Who-so-ever comes to me I ask for his favor of getting me poison, or cure
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Carried, desires to be slowly
Puls
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Wants to be carried slowly to avoid jerks and jolts. Wants to be treated without a troubled or inconvenience.
Versions :- ".
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I am not in a hurray. Take even more than due time. I am not happy when things moved fast. I believe in things moving quite comfortably without jerks and in a slow and smooth manner. I simply would like to be sure that if on the road to cure, and getting your sympathies and blessings
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Confident, alternating with timidity
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- Timidity: want of courage.
- Alternating with: interchanging repeatedly and regularly with one another
- Assurance: A positive declaration intended to give confidence.
- Two states of mind, one discouraging and the other encouraging remain interchanging repeatedly and regularly with one another.
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- Since the moment cancer was declared I have become a broken person.
- For a moment I succeed in assuring myself that it is not necessary that every cancer patient is incurable since I am under the treatment of a reputed doctor in you. I tell myself that there is a greater possibility of my getting cured and therefore there is no need to worry. But this assurance remains for a short time
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Delusions, sick being
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One condition is being actually sick and the other is imagining that one is sick. In this case it is also possible that one is actually having ill-health but in addition his mind is deeply under strain that he is sick.
Versions:- " ."
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I feel I am a sick person. This feeling is all the time griping my mind. For my shortcomings I always offer the excuse of my having ill-health. I generally tell people that I do not keep good health and that's why cannot attend to their calls
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Fear, society of his position in
Ign, Lyc, Sep, Staph, Verat
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- Society: an organized group of persons coming together for a particular purpose.
- It is one's own good image for place already earned or to be earned in future in the society which keeps him scared of doing something which may affect his fame.
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What actually I fear is that if a female child is borne to us, the people will treat us "as poor unfortunate persons". It is this impression about us which frightens me and I want to avoid it. Therefore please do something if it is possible that we have a male child
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Fear, Complains of imaginary
Hydr-ac, Kali-c, Laur, Sep
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- Imaginary: Existing in imagination, not real
- Can not be convinced that his problems are not real because according to him they are just before his nacked eyes.
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- I imagine in that for this disease people will start hating me." For this reason "I fear to disclose it to anyone
- There is a hole in the sole of my left foot but nobody believes me. They say they do not see it. I am afraid, in such a situation as this, nobody will be convinced to treat me Medically.
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Hypocrisy
Lyc, Nux-v, Phos, Puls, Sep, Sil, Sul
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- Outward show of having desirable or publically approved, attitudes, beliefs, principles etc, that one does not actually possess.
- In other words ability to befool others like a wolf in sheep's skin by hiding the cruel realities about himself, and showing of having all the virtues appreciated publically.
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- A patient, a social worker came and complained about the after effects of alcohol on his digestive system. When he was asked that he is the member of de-addiction association, why then he consumed it.
- He said "The sermons are for others and not for myself"
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Hide, desires
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Hide: to prevent from being seen
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I feel I am going to have fever. I want to avoid it if possible.
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Impulsive
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- Impulse: Impelled to do anything without pre-meditation or consideration whether it is worth doing it that moment.
- Impulsive: One who acts under the influence of an impulse which rises like a tidal wave in the ocean and carries him away.
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The patient's wife is telling about him that, "on seeing a notice of SALE, displayed outside a shop. He will enter it all at once and purchase things without taking a pause to think over whether the goods purchased will be of immediate use. He will repent later on when he will find that he has been responsible to disturb the whole month's budget & the things needed today have to be postponed for want of money."
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Lamenting, bemoaning, wailing
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- Lamenting: Expressing bodily pain (affliction) disappointments, grief, sadness or regret.etc.
- The way of expression may be a prolonged low inarticulate sound uttered as from physical or mental suffering or bemoanful high pitched clear sounding as in grief or suffering which clearly indicates that the lamenter is trying to convey how deep and strong is the suffering, by uttering loudly words like 'dying' 'killed', oh! God' etc.
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- She talks in a mourning tone and expresses caused by her sickness.
- She says, "my sickness is badly after me and does not seem to leave may easily.
- It has let me down.
- I am cut off from society and everything is except this nasty disease which keeps me busy with itself all the time
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Lamenting, sickness about his
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While lamenting one tries to point out how distressing his sickness is. His remarks may be "this disease is not going to leave me." In certain cases producing of peculiar sounds of lamenting may be missing but a bit abusive language may be substituting it.
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- This nasty disease is with me since very long. I know it is not going to leave me.
- That's why doctor please give me something just to mitigate my pains or sufferings. Do not think of curing my disease
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Laughing, actions, at his own
Stram
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- Laughing: the state of expressing emotions (as mirth), pleasure, derision or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs which can range from loud burst of sound to chunkles.
- To express a causal joy at one's own doings.
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- As she started reporting about her sickness, she was plunged into laughter and said "I am. laughing at myself because I am reminded that every time I come to you, it is with a fresh complaint and obviously I feel you will think what a strange type of women I am
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Longing, good opinion of others for
Carc, Lyc, Pall, Sul
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- Longing: prolonged, unceasing and earnest (serious in all respect) desire.
- Opinion (n): the expression of personal judgment or estimate of a person or thing with respect to character or merit etc.
- Good (adj): morally excellent, virtuous and righteous.
- A long standing serious desire to listen words of praise about ones qualities and merits by others
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- Outside home I remain happy, why? There is none even occasionally to glance at me and know about my qualities in the house. I am fond of good diseases and lavish make up.
- I am good at writing poetry and singing songs.
- I will definitely like to meet people who encourage me
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Quarrelsome, anger without
Bell, Bry, Caust, Dulc, Staph, Stram
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- Quarrelsome: Argumentive, one who disputes.
- Inclined to argue or to disagree without anger or any sort of agitation.
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- Without showing any type of agitation at her face a patient said, "today I have come to quarrel with you. "Why?" "Because you are not paying proper attention to my case." "How do you know?"
- "Since, I observe that others are getting well where as I am not."
- "So you have come to quarrel with me." No, no, I am simply joking but what I actually want to say is that please see why I am not improving?
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Sadness, slight, an undeserved from
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- Slight (n): having been treated with indifference pointedly and contemptuousely
- undeserved (adj): unjustified.
- State of unhappiness because of contemptuous discourtesy received for no fault on one's part or state of unhappiness because of an unjustified insult.
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What actually makes me sad is that I am punished without any fault on my part." For example as you have rebuked me of my being irregular in getting treatment from you but I am unhappy with you as you have not tried to know the reason for it
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Sensitive, external, impressions to all
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- External: Something which has no concern with the ideas, remembrances or objects originating from one's mind but coming from outside it.
- Badly affected (in mind) when comes into contact with the objects, events or happenings (outside) in one's surroundings.
Versions:- " ."
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Visions of external objects remain inpressed on my mind for several days. If I see a dead body. Its picture persists before my eyes for several days. If I hear some sensational song its sound will remain singing in my ear for many days . If I hear a bad news, it will remain fresh in my mind for days together." "My son is accepting everything whatever is given to him from outside. If he sees someone doing anything , he will say he will also do the same thing.If he will see anyone eating anything he will say he will eat the same thing in the same manner etc. etc
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Stupefaction. knows not where he is
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Stupefaction: State of numbness of senses of perception as if smoke screened. Knows not: does not perceive or understand clearly and with certainty.
Interpretation:- Being in a state of cloudy or smoke screened sense of perception is not able to understand at what place he is.
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- During pain I remain lying where, I am. Quite unaware of my surroundings. And come to my senses; only after the pain is a bit relieved
- If you ask me about my present condition I can say I am not clear as to where I stand. It is better that you repeat the medicine." Sometimes I becomes so dull that I have to ask someone to tell me as to where I am
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Talking, desires to someone
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To speak familiarly with someone.
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I feel like talking out to someone, those of my ideas which seem to be burdening mind mind. Generally they are about my sickness, with the hope that I might get some good advice in that connection." "Sometimes I talk about something other than my sickness just to forget it. At occasions I find that just talking it entertains me which ameliorates my ailment."
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Thoughts, two trains of thoughts
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- Thoughts (n): ideas or notions produced one's thinking.
- Trains (n): lines
- Two lines of thinking or reasoning which run parallel to one another and suggesting two lines of action as if both are correct and it is difficult to choose one out of the two.
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it is a great problem with me, "I am in a fix. Out of the two alternative which one was the best. I got operated and to be free from the trouble once for all now I think that if the organ could be saved and healed in a natural way that too was good and worth consideration
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Torments, others, complaints with his
Agar, Psor, Zinc
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- Torments: worries and annoys excessively.
- Complaints: Expressions of pain or troubles or the like in order to get redressal of them. Excessively (n): causing worry and annoyance to everyone, with the expressions of pains and troubles repeatedly.
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- My mind is always occupied with one of the other complaint. You with appreciate that one who is in trouble will definitely be talking to everyone about his sufferings in the hope that someone may suggest a good solution. But my family people think that I am in the habit of bothering everyone.
- People will go on telling me to change the topic and talk about something else but I will not listen to them. As a result they leave me.
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Wandering, desire to
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- Wander : To go from place to place without any object and fixed destination
- Inclined to go from place to place without any purpose and without knowing the destination, as it pleases one's mind.
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Something impels me to go out somewhere. When I start and go out a house, I stop and ponder where and in which direction to go. In this way after thinking for a longtime I move on in the direction facing me and stop again after it few steps. Like this I repeat the same exercise many times and come back home
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Will, contradiction of
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- Will: The power of control the mind has over its own actions or the power of choosing one's options.
- Contradiction (n) of: Assertion of the opposite.
- Assertion of the opposite between the options to the exercised. Rejecting its own decisions and sticking to none.
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I take a decision now and rejected it the next moment. Say for example about medicine. I decide that I should go in for allopathic treatment that cures quickly and soon after sometime it will come to my mind that homeopathy will be better as it gives a permanent.This keeps me undercided.
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Will, two, feels, as if he had two wills
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- Feels: Knows by the sense of touch.
- The situation seems to be providing two parallel options having merits of their own keeping the mind wavering to come to a final one. Double minded.
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My mind is in two wills. Since I have already started your treatment and I feel some relief, I wish I should continue the treatment. On the other hand, in this season all ways I go to Haridwar and spend two or three months there in good humor. Now this is an attraction in itself, because in that atmosphere most of my ailments disappear."
Now I have come to you for advice as to which course I should take.
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