A treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of women, with their homopathic treatment .. . Fig. No. 8.—Elastic. Fig. No. 9.—Elastic Rubber Pessary, with Tube and Stop-cock. above and the pessary from below, and injury readily resultsin the way of flexions of the uterus, or inflammation of thisorgan, the cellular tissue, or the ovaries. Before inserting a pessary of any kind, the bladder andbowels should be evacuated, and the patient should reclinewith her hips elevated, with the body low, and the uterusshould be replaced before the pessary is introduced into thevagina. Then an abdominal su
A treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of women, with their homopathic treatment .. . Fig. No. 8.—Elastic. Fig. No. 9.—Elastic Rubber Pessary, with Tube and Stop-cock. above and the pessary from below, and injury readily resultsin the way of flexions of the uterus, or inflammation of thisorgan, the cellular tissue, or the ovaries. Before inserting a pessary of any kind, the bladder andbowels should be evacuated, and the patient should reclinewith her hips elevated, with the body low, and the uterusshould be replaced before the pessary is introduced into thevagina. Then an abdominal supporter should be appliedbefore the patient rises. The pessary should be removed andcleansed at least once a week. It should not be worn, in anycase, but a few weeks, as a rule. The Babcock Supporter holds the womb up in a cup- 150 EATON ON DISEASES OF WOMEN.
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