The health-care of the growing child; . CO O m o 0) oU tooPh be m DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM years complain of headache, one should hearin mind that menstruation is frequentlypreceded hy headaches and also by nose-Meed. Kecurring headaches at intervalsof several weeks should always remind themother of the approaching menstrual flow,if the girl has already begun to menstru-ate. If there is a cessation of the flow andan interval of two or three months haspassed since the last flow, headaches willfrequently occur. Such headaches arecaused by an overfilling of the blood-ves-sels of the brain,
The health-care of the growing child; . CO O m o 0) oU tooPh be m DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM years complain of headache, one should hearin mind that menstruation is frequentlypreceded hy headaches and also by nose-Meed. Kecurring headaches at intervalsof several weeks should always remind themother of the approaching menstrual flow,if the girl has already begun to menstru-ate. If there is a cessation of the flow andan interval of two or three months haspassed since the last flow, headaches willfrequently occur. Such headaches arecaused by an overfilling of the blood-ves-sels of the brain, and can best be relievedby giving a hot mustard foot-bath. Nose-bleed frequently occurs when menstruationis delayed. [259] PART V MISCELLANEOUS DISEASES ANDAFFECTIONS [261] OPERATIONS IN CHILDREN Before deciding upon any surgical opera-tion which necessitates the administrationof an anesthetic, there are a few pointswhich have an important bearing on theoutcome of any case. We should be positive that the child is Bleedernot a bleeder.
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