The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-14

- HAIuRI, WHEN UGED xnPIRICAlLy AND AZ HDoAurr,
FOR CONSUMPTION.
Asses WHO TRY IT DISAPPOINTED AND DISCOURAGED.
N sxplAuatscn ana An invitAuop,
BY Dr.. S 8. FITCH, IA RrosavAy, New York.
no CONSULTATIVE rSvAnDs.
Ths following extract from setter written ne by ons
Il ny patents lady, residing In Pstsrooro', Madison
ss..y, N Y, under data Of zotn June Last, IA very
= called few weeks ago to sec ono OF DR.. IS pa
tsat, midcls sssd gentsman, considerably advanced
Satisfactory had injured him mstersly. He has dlscon
tued the Of Bis edas, and has thro himself
we. the care o. Sns Of our pS ply a. nome
- aAys, after his experience wi Ii 1hSAon he has out
Asts faith IN distant physicians that make sach high
Reports Of similar character daily being .de TO
- ID the course OF corrsspondence and personal
ssss one Of the most unfortunate Of the
sssaltins from the very general failure which be-
ing experienced throughout tho country, as well
in this city, OF the treatment by medical in
halauen, when relied upon alone for diseases Of
ehs lungs and throat. IL s that the subject Of
ard often positively injurious, after such cona
dent promises mace its behalf, liable to sank
into cespondency, become persusdsd that consumption
Asd asthma necessarily ncurAols and despair Of
hsf from any quarter exceedingly regret this result
Tor greater cruelty can scArssy % inctsd upon the
eonsump,ive than to crush within Al nope OF relief
Thoroughly convince him that his dIssass its
esrs mcufabie, ana you hAvsdug his grave 1t there
Ssrs An act Of humanity to sndeavor TO avsrt ~ far
Dossbbc the general cespondsncy regard ID the
bkty OF diseases OF this lupgs, which likely follow
the insvtsols failure and ultimate abandonment of
That nsoicated inhaAtion employed ~ . sps:islty.
voah prove failure in diseases OF the lungs ought
nsv. been sns,paso ana nov 5 h. o,sass snSoid
ton 70 Ds convinced that deapscated constitutional
nAlacy like asthma or tubsrculAr cousu mpt,on oan-
10
should for moment think Of relying upon alone
tss this purpose have n looked for any other result
were pEactising would have enough to forpear
pouring into the lungs anything positively Injurious
Md By il to the grave. rns is iudsei craeI.
St al ths shooId not lead to despond
~ even because it has occaaoned positive injury
such dsspainng inference should DO drawn that
aunptson Ia ncursble Consumption is disssae seated
n the constitution. 1t Is not local affection Of
the lungs and remedial agent Of sufficient potency
70 mshe such an Impression upon the constitutional
lungs with inpun,ty Psvss those Of very mia
and gentle Character the lungs will bear but every
tempt to 80 beyond this in the exhibition Of medical
agents through the lungs aAt necessarily njure their
sshcste and irage texture. repeat them failure
Of this practice, which must ultimately be- found to be
as but tusD s
sf the invalid 10 that systsm of treatment which
banss the palhating and soothing influences Of nhAls
esn, properly employ Cd, with more potent and active
remedial sgsD,iss designed to impress general
ssisutson snd eradicate the disease.
who have tried medical inhalation alone and found il
either injurious merit 10 avail themselves OF the
ysntaees OF practice, which, in experience OF
AZ years. and IN the treatent OF than casss
has proved truly efficient to 1t win give me the
gyeAtsst pleasure TO afford these persons relief ~ do
ny Office No. TIA Broadway, New Yors in personal con.
ausaton or they can address me by letter. giving full
statement history Of their respective cases viii
Il their condit,ou and probability q cure or relief
There are several classes OF those to whom this inyi
Those who have positive consumption adv An ED to
the second third stage who have hectic fever night.
swsats, wasted flesh and strength, hard cough proue
expecSoraton, dstress for BREATH &C., have tried
neoicated nhAiston alone and found relief and many
Who have sunk raj idly under the treatment
whs nave hacking cough, wandering or seated pains
shout the chest sdes between the shoulders through
Ne ahouldsrs &c. WITH shorness Of breath exercise
pe1haps had one or attScxs o. bleeding from
lungs, the flesh beginning to waste, the strength not
quite GOOD common, the cnsst little contracted
p.1nsp: inclined % and It'll. los. Of ~soi
and Spirit and who have tried Inhalation found it insf
tsotuAl and abandoned it.
have lost friends by it, ana lind unpIea,s sym2
toms ABOUT them, such small and diminishing chest
about the chest general strength and assh less than
eaes VAS, AZ times splitting little spscks Of blood
aad whe thinking they had better do something 70 pre-
vent the disease have tried inhalation and find them
solves better
T. Those who have throat, or bronchitis, perhaps
- Arst Aight little tickling sensatou increasing to
snArting, some soreness, heat drynsss some se
cr0tion Of mucuf, and . disposition to hem hawk
up; after time huskness or hoarssnsss of the voices
Of ghtnes abont the throat the top
the ahest; strength failing fssh decliniog sometimes
most harrassing cough, &C. this class nave tried in
had the bad symptoms relieved, and they supposed
thsmsslvss better But they have since found their
issate The affection Of the throat has fully returned
perhaps much aggravated. Many Of those who
osd the treatment with simply slight difficulty Ia
throat may now find the lungs rntated, and suffering
6. Those who have asthma, whether seated on the
lungs, and attended BY constant difficulty Of breathing
OF coming on BY spells or spasmodcay. Hany OF thus
clashave made trial Of inhalation they may possibly If
they have used just the proper inhsants have expe
Kssncsd temporary relief, but NO permanent benefit.
chronic any its forms stages and have been per-
shaded into the folly Of nhang vApor into the iuogs
- cure disease In tho head.
Z. Thoee who for any purpose have been using inha
Atiops and hnd they have . feeling Of structure,
tishtaess soreness, any unpleasant sensations
brssth-such persons should take warning from these
indicstons the lungs have become injured by inaahng
iodine. Iodosis is terrible disease.
3. Those who have any of the above symptoms, and
have rot yet been enticed into this OF empirical
nhaiat,on, but who looking about them for relief
10 consult mo free Of charge, and promise sn.m nv
utmost Efforts to give them restored health. have had
the pleasure already Of relieving several who had
inhalAtlon alone 70 their cost and injury. To all re-
peat, do not let the failure Of medcated inhalation
when used ~ speciality you have tried it, destroy
Jour confidence in the durability OF consumption and
stAsr diseases Of the lungs and throat This would BE-
unreasonable TO believe that this special treatment
car cure ii.
orHKR DISEASES TREATED,
In relation 10 the folio diseases either when com
pheAssd with lung affections existing alone also
iavits consultation. usually end them promptly Gu
Sahls:-
C~tarrb, in the head, any other form OF the dis
NASe.
Paipitation and all other forms OF heart disease.
Liver complaint, yspspsa and all other diseases Of
stomach and bowels piles, &c.
Proapsus and al forms OF female complaints rrssu-
lAxitiss and veal nesses.
Rhsunaasn, scrofula and all skin diseases.
QUESTIONS FOR INVALID.
10 Aasst the invalid In the statement OF his case he
writes me, append the following questions Answer
an and state any other circumstances necessary "
sail understanding Of Jour condition.
Give name, age, residencc, occupation. Family con
sunptive, what complaints subject 10 Where born
and brought ups Married or single Strong delicate
lean neshyY Tall or short Straight STOPPING,
~ dsfofmcd Height, and size around the waist two
isehss ABOVE the nipsY Color Of hair Complexion