Lectures on the physiological laws of life, hygiene, and a general outline of diseases peculiar to females .. . bladder, and pain inpassing water, which re-sults from the downwardpressure of the womb,due to its increasedweight. No female suf-fering any considerablelength of time with suchan affliction is free fromindigestion, nervousprostration, irritabilityand a predisposition todespondency; she scoldsthe children, and eventhe husband gets his Corporeal Areolar Hyperplasia. , . , , , , Enlargement of the body and fundus share, which he no doubt of the womb. often Reserves. Treatment.—Among th
Lectures on the physiological laws of life, hygiene, and a general outline of diseases peculiar to females .. . bladder, and pain inpassing water, which re-sults from the downwardpressure of the womb,due to its increasedweight. No female suf-fering any considerablelength of time with suchan affliction is free fromindigestion, nervousprostration, irritabilityand a predisposition todespondency; she scoldsthe children, and eventhe husband gets his Corporeal Areolar Hyperplasia. , . , , , , Enlargement of the body and fundus share, which he no doubt of the womb. often Reserves. Treatment.—Among the first things to be done is toput the patient at rest, but not constantly in bed. Itis useless to give medicines with the patient continu-ally at work. This is imperative. Freedom from sex-ual intercourse, tonics, bathing regularly, keeping theparts clean and free from all secretions, good, nutritiousdiet, but not too rich, are requisites. The skirts ordresses should not be worn tight about the waist orsupported by the hips; skirt supporters should beworn. Mme. Demorests or Bachellers skirt supporters. LIFE AND HYGIENE. 253 are good, or you can use suspenders made of broad elasticbands, sewed or buttoned to the skirts. Tampons of ab-sorbent cotton, as large as can be introduced into the va-gina, and passed carefully up, gently pressing the wombbackward and upward, should be used. The patientshould lie on her back, and have a careful nurse in-troduce the tampon, which should first have a stoutstring, about eight or nine inches long, fastened to the tampon with the following prescription: Glycerine eight ounces. Tannic acid one drachm. Carbolic acid one drachm. This tampon should be introduced twice each day,once in the morning and again at noon, and each timea tampon is removed the utero-vaginal, indispensablecup syringe or fountain syringe should be employed,using one quart of lukewarm rain water each patient should take (F. 6), a tablespoonful threetime
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