A non-surgical treatise on diseases of the prostate gland and adnexa . ections of some of the branches of thesciatic nerve are common sequels of prostatitis. Fig. XXII. illustrates the nerve and some of its distributed to the muscles of the calf of the leg aremore frequently affected, even when the great sciatic es-capes. I recall one man fifty-two years old, who hadsharp, darting pains in the calves of his legs, and, attimes, in the thigh. He had been treated with goatlymph and otherwise for locomotor ataxia several prostate was exceedingly sensitive. After the thirdt


A non-surgical treatise on diseases of the prostate gland and adnexa . ections of some of the branches of thesciatic nerve are common sequels of prostatitis. Fig. XXII. illustrates the nerve and some of its distributed to the muscles of the calf of the leg aremore frequently affected, even when the great sciatic es-capes. I recall one man fifty-two years old, who hadsharp, darting pains in the calves of his legs, and, attimes, in the thigh. He had been treated with goatlymph and otherwise for locomotor ataxia several prostate was exceedingly sensitive. After the thirdtreatment of the gland his pains disappeared and neverreturned. I have seen several cases who had pain only in the of these had been suffering intensely for about aweek, both day and night. He never had gonorrhea, norhad he any prominent symptoms of prostatitis. The painimmediately disappeared after the first treatment of thegland. It returned some days afterward, but finally lefthim entirely, after the gland had been relieved. 162 PROSTATE GLAND AND Fig. XXII. (Gray.) NEUROSES OF THE PROSTATE. 163 Case XXX. Sciatica, Prostatitis, Spermatorrhea. Clerk; aged twenty-six; single. He had gonorrhea ofa severe type when twenty-one, which was long thought that he had never fully recovered from theattack. Some two years after the prime inception of thedisease, he noticed a continuous oozing from the penis,vital depression and impaired function and pain in the back and left hip grew worse when sitting for a long time. Exercise re-lieved the pain for the time. He would pass several weeksfrequently without noticing any special inconvenience,when, suddenly, he could scarcely arise from his attacks became insidiously more severe from month tomonth, until he had a severe paroxysm that confined himto bed for six weeks. During this time he sufEered in-tensely, necessitating the use of large doses of opium forrelief. Th


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