http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info Health Articles Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:49:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en stage has arrived in which _cold_ is to be applied instead of heat to the lower back, to subdue nerve irritation If the hot treatment causes increase of pain, this indicates that a stage has arrived in which _cold_ is to be applied instead of heat to the lower back, to subdue nerve irritation. ... http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info/health/if-the-hot-treatment-causes-increase-of-pain-this-indicates-that-a/ property of turning proteid (_see_ Diet for the various substances contained in food) into material ready for assimilation In the stomach the food meets with the gastric juice, which has the property of turning proteid (_see_ Diet for the various substances contained in food) into material ready for assimilation. The walls of the stomach are ... http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info/health/in-the-stomach-the-food-meets-with-the-gastric-juice-which-has-the/ POVERTY OF BLOOD.--In a pale, delicate girl or wife, who is laboring under what is popularly called poverty of blood, the menstrual fluid is sometimes very scant, at others very copious, but is, in either case, usually very pale--almost as colorless as water, the patient being very nervous and even hysterical. Now, these are signs ... http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info/health/poverty-of-blood/ promptly and accepted as the signal that the person is moving in the wrong direction These ailments, though regarded as 'minor,' should be recognized promptly and accepted as the signal that the person is moving in the wrong direction. There is no need for alarm provided this warning is heeded. Otherwise disaster is almost certain ... http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info/health/these-ailments-though-regarded-as-minor-should-be-recognized/ occurred in one month in the practice of one medical man, and all of them terminated fatally 'Among the cases which I saw this season in consultation, four occurred in one month in the practice of one medical man, and all of them terminated fatally.' [Footnote: Gooch, op. cit., p. 71.] http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info/health/among-the-cases-which-i-saw-this-season-in-consultation-four/ one-fourth to one and a half inches in length, are attendant upon fistula Other complications, such as pendulous tits or projections, from one-fourth to one and a half inches in length, are attendant upon fistula. Two or more openings may appear in the skin, all communicating with the same sinus, or opening into the rectum. ... http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info/health/other-complications-such-as-pendulous-tits-or-projections-from/ hours, a dry blanket should be laid on a bed, and another blanket must be rolled up and prepared with hot water as directed in Fomentation In the silent stage, where sometimes unconsciousness continues for hours, a dry blanket should be laid on a bed, and another blanket must be rolled up and prepared ... http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info/health/in-the-silent-stage-where-sometimes-unconsciousness-continues-for/ necessary that _the remedy should reach and be thoroughly applied to all the affected parts_ Now, in order to be most successful in the treatment of catarrh, it is necessary that _the remedy should reach and be thoroughly applied to all the affected parts_. This can be accomplished in only one way, which is by ... http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info/health/now-in-order-to-be-most-successful-in-the-treatment-of-catarrh-it-is/ TIGHT LACING.--Great harm is often done to maidens for want of knowledge in them, or wisdom and care in their parents. The extremes of fashions are very prone to violate not only taste, but physiology. Such cases are tight lacing, low necked dresses, thin shoes, heavy skirts. And yet, if the ladies only knew, ... http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info/health/tight-lacing/ many cases that have been under our care The following cases illustrate our method of treatment in a few of the many cases that have been under our care. Each case is typical of a class: http://healthinfo.bighealthforyou.info/health/the-following-cases-illustrate-our-method-of-treatment-in-a-few-of-the/