. The treatment of disease by electric currents : a hand-book of plain instructions for the general practitioner . ng the amountwhen too little. 6. Give treatments from five to fifteen minutes duration,beginning with small doses, gradually increasing them as thebenefit is greater, until the maximum beneficial dose is state of the patient being your meter. 684 TREATMENT OF DIGESTIVE DISORDERS. 7. When nutrition is disturbed, electricity has the specialeffect of bringing it back to the normal, and that result neverfails when there is no irreparable anatomical lesion. 8. Electro-thera
. The treatment of disease by electric currents : a hand-book of plain instructions for the general practitioner . ng the amountwhen too little. 6. Give treatments from five to fifteen minutes duration,beginning with small doses, gradually increasing them as thebenefit is greater, until the maximum beneficial dose is state of the patient being your meter. 684 TREATMENT OF DIGESTIVE DISORDERS. 7. When nutrition is disturbed, electricity has the specialeffect of bringing it back to the normal, and that result neverfails when there is no irreparable anatomical lesion. 8. Electro-therapy, in every disease where the nervous sys-tem is a factor, will help greatly, if it does not itself aloneeffect a cure. Nervous Dyspepsia.—Galvanic and Faradic Methods.—Atthe beginning of treatment regulate the diet and hygiene ofthe patient as far as possible. With assistance in these direc-tions electricity will often produce better results than anyform of medication without electricity. Have the patient press a negative felt or sponge coveredelectrode the size of the palm over the solar plexus. Wrap a. Fig. 328. Sponge-covered flat electrode. large soft sponge about the large carbon hand electrode andconnect it with the positive galvanic terminal. Moisten bothelectrodes in the same hot-water solution of soda bicarbonate.
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