Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-12-30
NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
nISEAsE OF THE STOMACH
VT2 CONGRATULATIONS

physician. well also to the patient How this ex-
tension of disease from the stomach to other organs takes
placethe principle upon which pfoceedsthe syup-
toms exhbd in the Of its extension, Of the
first importance in the guidance towards philosophical
Treatment Ignorance regards these points has
and is slJ being the source Of the most dangerous
reatm at and the very treatment in fact which the
cause 81 is lads Of incurred cases, worn out Vnd deb
atet CO stuiious and Of those long trains Of morbid
symptoms which attend too many patients through life
knogn called general disease, "a term. however,
wi hnu any meaning the that there is such
STATE ~ the system general disease" as win be
deavored t. be shown in my advertisement Of next
Chronic disease Of the stomach produces disease in
other through the agency Of the syltemi
The disturbance of irritation created by diseased points
in the stomach is carried along the nerves to some near
organ with which it has communication, aud the
disease there set up said to be sympathetic disease,
or the organ said to he secondarly affected. As
instance OF this sympathy, person receiving blow
the head the blow is followed almost Immediately by
Yomiting-the stomach sympathzes with the disturbed
or rrated brain Again. any indigestbe matter takeA
upon the stomach produces hesdachen this case, the
Drain syu pattizes with the stomach.
ms extension Of disease, which takes place along
through these nerves. is either occasional or permanent,
ana the frequent repetition Of the former produces the
iatter-ior instance Dyspepsia, snail point of
mmatory action Of the stomach produces headaches
aElness seepsssuess full of the blood vessels of the
brain, flushed face, &c. These morbid symptoms will
Sntinue for longer shorter period, die away and
dSappear, and after htie tune rgcur again-hence the
Tern occasional" The intervals between these recur-
leocS become less AMI less distinct until at last the
pam becomes permanently involved and insanity, apo
! the Tesuh-hence the name "permanentn
ana h1e would take occasion to advert to the very
So ~ anee of attending in time to these primary
lu'atoIy symptoms of diseased stomach which set
up as warning, speaking plainly and orcbly to the
paent tnae una correct and proper treatment be at
once instituted matter OF how mild form they may
at first appear thee is imminent danger of the brain or
some oler Vltai organ becoming permanently involved
Hhese early symptoms are too frequently overlooked
regarded as some trANg disease will very soon pass
on, and thus the patie@ lives on taking thought Of
tne Increasing frequency vehemenee Of those ring
complaints, until at last, other and important organs
the braiu perhaps, the lungs or the heart or liver or
some other organ have becone almost irredsemably in
VOWED linen II is That the patent upon rshectonh
that ms disease has long been creeping upon HIM gain
ing almost mperCeptably intensity, until some new
phase Of his disease suddenly rs him to notions Of
his true situation HIS friends, perhaps, discover that
his und not exactly right that Ms brap is iseas.
ed,' and OF the poor patient is hurritd to mad house,
there to be treated with straight jacket bsters to the
shaver scalp, &c, ard thought perhaps taken by the
medical attendant, treatment instituted for the frst
great cause and the continuance Of all this trouble
viz. Disc AsE OF THE STOMACH. NF's
Perhaps instead Of terminating in nsany,a very dif-
fsrent phenomenon is exhbtfd the surgng the blood
towards the brain produces at last the palsy OF limb
from the partial pressure Of the BRAIN palsy Of the
entire ocomoon from the pressure Of blood the back
portion of the BRAIN and the poor patient is Obliged per-
haps to submit to the blood dsgorgng operation OF the
lancet shaved and blistered scalp burnt bsered
back bone, stimulating and burning embrocations with
very little or no good, and probably with thought
the part Of The attending physician Of the rst great
cause and the continuance Of the disease viz; DISEAEE
OF THE STOMACH
Perhaps, instead Of either OF the above termin atoHs
very much less serious result is the cOnsequeneepe
hsps, merely pain in the shoulders or head. and Tic
DooureauX OF the face; and for this Tic DOl0ureaux the
POOR patient down with calomel IRON arsenic 6ca
and be tormeuted witch burning bsters and the
ke-tbe attending physician regarding It, perhaps,
simply local ahscton entirely losing sight Of the fact
that The lining membrane Of the stomach and liver one
continuous memhaue and also Of the first great and
continuance Of these palms. Wis Disease the Stomach
propagang disease in the liver and the liver n its
extending its irritation, and producing pain in the Shout
der, head and face. How frequently has pain in tile
right shoulder" been looked upon and treated as
case of silver disease "naction of the iver (vagua
aud unmeaning teIms) aud in great majority of cases
without any benefit accrung from the treatment; and,
with how much more success might these called oliver
diseases have been treated had the true pathology Of the
casehe true of the disease fact the disease
been properly undertood-i they had been regarded as
the consequence Of disease Of the stomach producing
morbid action in the liver and the latter 10 its turn send
ing its irritation to the shoulder face and head Perhaps
instead of either of the above Examinations taking places
much more common exhibits ITSELF viz: disease OF
the lungs TAere is not so common dis
ease Of the lungs being produced by disease OF the som
aehj 10 fact, disease Of the stomach cannot long exs
without producing disease of the lungs and there
lods case of diseaed lungs but that produced by
disease of the digestive organs. The disease called
Pulmonary Consump ton has origin disease Of the
stomach dnd tram no other source. From the close
nerve connection between the stomach and the lungs the
latter is constant recipient Of all irritation from the
stomach, which tends to the formation of uberces. the
/ commencement OF Pulmonary Consumption BY not
only inducing disessd of the air tubes but also by
setting up asympathetic Irritation in she spCngy tissue or
the lung and secondly by producing morbid state OF
the boed in consequence of imperfect digestion food by
the inhamed stomach. This idea well aware as re-
CARDS the cause Of Consumption is at variance with the
great Of the wise heads Of the profession hut IL
does not make it any the less There are as wise
heads as any in the profession who have promulgated
the doctrine for years. and years ago satisfied from
my own observatoD that Consumption had its origin in
diIeRse of the stomach and that not few isolated
cases, but in every instances and defy any physician to
/ point to Of Pulmonary Consumption that upon
close examination, it could be found beyond donbt
that the patient had not ben aborng under diseased di
tfNraO Wnarat
looked upon with much horror, as Consumption All
sorts of specdcs havs been invented for cure; every
conceivable combination Of drugs almost have been
pounded and the poor sufferers sent to almost every cor.
ner OF The habitabe globe for relief all to but very
little purpose Physicians take charge Of such
with great hesitation and Doubt and the patient now
looks only for temporary and insignificant relief And
why is thisl Why all this misery and suerlng-al this
medical labor in vain? Simply from misconceptions re-
CARDS the true cause of isease viz: DISEASE OF THE
DIGESTIVE ORG ANS.
Consumption is capable Of being cured as almost
any other disease when not far adYanced-when the
lungs are not too much consumed. It is impossible
create new lungs, TO make them grow out again and
occupy the place Of lang that has destroyed and
anuhlatsd by liberation, suppuratton and expectora-
ton; bat when sufficient OF the lung remains for the pup
poses OF their Office not only further des ucon may be-
remedied. but an entire healthy action Of me REMAINING
portion of che lung may be brought Facts of cases
of Pulmonary Consumption having been cured, and the
subject afterwards living to Eood old age have been too
often shown by post mortem examination TO admit now
a.dsys of single doubt But rest assured this end is
not attained by doctongn the lungs and having no re-
gard for other diseased organs No. NOS BY prescrb
ing for the lungs, valuable time Is being lost and
vithout benefng the patient patcle for the effect
is being doctored" instead OF the cause; but at
the root OF the evil and to strike effectively go at once
to the stomach, and there you will find the cause and
the only Of all this trouble and only by removing
this can The patient have any hope Of recovery 10 talk
about curing Consumption by applying remedies to the
lungs and taking no thought nsuting no treatment
for other diseased parts Of the system, is all nonsense
and empyricism. No patient ever cured nor ever
will be by such prescriptions. Look we'll to the stomach
search there for diseased action (and you will always
find plenty Of it9 and treatment may be instituted
with no LITTLE hope Of success-and that will. in a
great majority OF cases. cure the patient, proYined Of
course, the lungs are not too much consumed.
There are thousands Of cergymen throughout the Unit
ed States troubled with that very common disease known
sc ergymens throatn and probably not one IN
hundred knows the Of his dsease perhaps
from the fact of it having properly explained
to him by his physician, and possibly also IRON bis
physician taking wrong view regards lis true cause
Cue Of hundreds Of that have fallen under my OBJ
servatoD, there has been single instance that twas
not readily raceAbe 10 disease OF the digestive organs
From the fact Of the mucous membrane OF the nbes
being constant recipient Of irritation, having its ORR
gin In diseased digestive organs these air tubes take on
extreme senssveneSs which produces large amount
Of morbid secretion, and renders the patient exceedingly
susceptible to changes In the temperature, causing him
be continually subject TO esh eolds and coughs"the
frequent repeti Of which induces that chrome innam
nation Of the tubes. known as BEonchts and cer
gymens throat ffs II f, -
In conclusion-to all nvalids let me say that il have
made mention above Of the disease with which you Rre al
hced rest assured, it Is folly for you to hope tor either
permanent speedy cure unless attention had to The
digestive organs for there you will not only md the sf
great oasse Of your anent but the cause also n the
continuance OF your maladyi and would respectfully
call your attention the OF nv remedy Known a.
"Bliss' Dyspeptio Remedy p-sa medicine that have
made use OF exclusively in the treatment Of the above
mentioned diseases for years In my private pracce