Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-01-05
NEW YORK ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
nISE ASE OF THE STOMACH
ITS CONsEOT- FNrFz


pE exhibited in the Of its extension Of the
INST importance in the guidance towards philosophical
treatment ignorance, regards these points, has been
and Is lily being the source of the most dangerous
treatment snd the very treatment in fact which is the
cause mvfiads Of uncuSed cases. worn out sad debi-
hated t-uons and OF those long trains If nofbd
sympoms which attend too many patients through life
known s't called general disease, "a term however
without any meaning from the fact thai there no such
sta;e a. the system as general disease" will be en-
week.
Chronic disease Of the stomach produces disease in
other organs through the agency nervous syttpm;
The disturbance IF irritation created by diseased points
in the stomach, is carried along the nerves to some near
organ with which it has nerve Communication and the
disease there set up is said to be sympathetic disease
or the organ is said to re secondary affected As an
Instance Of this sympathy, person receiving blow on
the head, the blow is followed almost Immediately bv
vomiting-he stomach sympsthizes with the disturbed
Or irrtsted brain Again. any indigesbble matter taken
upon the stomach produces headachen this case the
brain 81 pathizes with the stomach.
This extension OF disesse which takes plae along or
through these nerves. is eli her occasional permanent
and the frequent repetition Of the former prodIces the
attari-ior instan'e. Dyspepsia, or a all point Of
lnf1mmaory action Of the stomach produces headache
dizziness seep ssuess full of the b rod vessels Of the
brain flushed face, &c. These morrill, sya ptoms will
continue for longer shorter period die away and
disappear, and after little time again-hnce the
term occasional" Tue intervals between these rec ar
become less less distinct until at last the
brain becomes per aneDty involved insanity apo
pectic or paraytc son imbeeiliy and death is
the Tesult-hence the name permanent"
great Importance of attending in time to these primary
intatnry symptoms of diseased stomach which are set
up as warning, speaking plainly and orcblY to the
patient inst unless correct aud proper treatment be
once Instituted. matter Of how mild form they NAV
at first appear the is imminent danger of the brain or
some other vital organ becoming perm lneny involved
These early symptoms frequently overlooked or
regarded as trng disease tn will very soon pass
OIL and thus the patient lives on taking thought Of
the Increasing frequency yehemenee OF those Ihng
complaints until at last, other and important organs
the BRAIN perhaps the lungs art or liver or
some other have become almost Tired emahy ill.,
volved Then is that the patient upon r ction finds
that his disease has lobg been creeping upon him. gain
ing almost imperceptaby intensity until some new
phase of his disease sud Zen awak him t. Of
his true situation HIS friends, perhaps discover that
his nind is not exactly right" that lis bralD is disess
ed, and OF the poor patti mt is hurried mad house.
there to be treated with straight JAG blisters
shAYen scalp &c a. no tn ugbt perhaps taken by tho
medical attendant, treatment Instituted for the first
great cause and the continuance of all this trouble,
viz Disc AsE OF THE STOMACH.
Perhaps instead of terminating in insanity very DIFF
f1rent phenomenon is exhibit the snrging blood
towards he brain produces at last the palsy limb
from the partial pressure f the BRAIN or palsy Of the
entire ocomoon from the pressure If blood on the back
portion of the BRAIN and the poor patient obliged per-
haps, to submit to the blord dsgrgng opera ion Of the
lancet shaved and blistered scalp and bstered
back bone stimulating and burning em0rocatons with
very little or good and PROBABLY no thought on
the part Of the attending physician of the first great
OF THE STOMACH.
Perhaps nsted of either OF the above termn atoms
very much less serious result is the oonseque ceper
haps, merely pain in the shoulders head. and Tic
Dooureaux OF the faee and for this Tic Dooureaux the
poor patient must down with caIome Iron arsenic &C.
ana be tormented with burning bsers, setous and tho
te-the attending physician regarding it, perhaps as
simply local aHscon entirely losing sight OF the fact
that the lining membrane Of the stomach and live is one
continuous memhaue and also If the first great cause and
continuance of these pains, Wis Disease the Stomach
popagang disease in the liver and the liver in its turn
extending its irritation, and producing pain the shout
der, head and face. How frequently has spain in the
shoulder nd ateda
case of silver disease;" naction of the ver (vague
and unmesning tems and in great majority of cases
without any benefit accruing from treatment and
with how much might these so called oliver
dseases have had the true lthooey of the
casethe true cause of the d ease in act the disease
been properly understood-i they had been regard as
the consequence of disease OF the stomach producing
morbid action in the liver and the latter In turn send
ing It's 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 There is common an occurrence as dis
ease # the lungs being pr dued by disease Of the stom
achj 10 fact disease of the stomach cannot long exV
without producing disease of the lungs and there nerer
tDds case dseGSed lungs butt tOas produced by
disease Of The digtstiUe organs. The disease called
Pulmonary Consumption has its gin in disease of the
stomach and from no other source. From the close
nerve connection between the stomach and lungs the
latter IS constant recipient Of all Irritation from the
stoman which tends to the formation OF tubercles tho
commencement of Pulmonary Consumption-Rrst by not
only inducing diseasd state of the air tubes by
set ing up aympathetc irritation in lhe spCngy tissue Of
the lungj and secondly by producing morbid state OF
the boed in consequence If imperfect digestion of food bv
the Unnamed stomach This idea, am well aware,
CARDS the of Consumption at variance with the
great mass of the wise heads of the profession but il
does not make it any the less true There are as wise
heads as sny in the profession who have promulgated
the doctrine for years; and years ago
my own observaton that Consumption had its origin il
dlehse Of the stomach and that too net isolated
cases. but in every ns,ance and defy any physician to
point to of Pulmonary Consumption that t,oon
close examination it could be found beyond doubt
hAt the patient had not be- laborng under diseased d
mhoNa t., Al
looked upon with so UGH horror as Consumption All
sorts OF specifies" HAYS invented for is cure every
conceVane combination Of drugs almost have been
pounded and the poor sufferers sent to almost every cor
ner OF The hahabe globe for reeT, and all to but very
little purpose. Physicians take charge of such cases
wish great hesation and Doubt ana the patient now
looks only for temporary and insignificant relief And
why is TINS! Why all this misery and suiferng-al this
medical labor in vain? Simply from misconception as re
DIGESTIVE ORG ANS
Consumption is capable Of being cured as almost
any other disease when not far avanced-wheu the
lungs are not too much consumed 1t is impossible to
create new lungs, make them grow ont again and
occupy the place Of lung that been destroyed and
aaalhiattd by liberation, suppuration and expectora
ton Dat when sufficient of the lung remains for the pur-
poses OF their office not only further dest uoon may be
remedied but entire heahy .ton of tile remaining
portion OF The lung may be brought Facts cases
of Pulmonary Consumbt hsyitg cured, and tho
subject afterwards living to sood old age too
often shown by post norton examination, admit now
adsys, Of single doubt But rest assured TINS END is
not attained BY doctong the lungs and having no re-
gard for other diseased organs. No. no; for by pescrb
ing for the lungs most valuable time is being lest and
Sithout benehng the patient particle for the eject
sbeng doctored instead OF the cause; but sriAe at
the root OF the evil and strike effectively 20 at once
to the stomach, and there you will find the cause and
me only cause Of all this trouble and only by removing
this can the patert have any hope of recovery To talk
about curing Consumption by applying remedies 10 The
lungs and taking no thought inslitutng treatment
Tor other diseased arts the sysem all nonsense
and empyricism. No patient ever cured ror ever
WIN DC by such present. tions Look well to the stomsch
search there for diseased action, land you will always
IND plenty Of it, and treatment naav be Instituted
with no h1e hope of suecess-and one thai will in a
great majority Of cases, cure the panen Drowned Of
course, the lungs are not much consumed.
There are thousands Of clergymen throu out the Unit
edsttes troubled with that very common disease known
as "O ergymen throatn and pr baby OF one IN
one hundred knows the his diseases perhaps
from the iact q never having been properly laned
70 INN by his physician, and possibly also from his
physician taking wrong view regards its true cause
Gus OF hundreds Of that have fallen under nv Oh
seryatiop there has been single instance that was
not readily traceabe to disease OF the digestive organs
From the fact Of the mucous membrane air tables
being constant pient OF irritation hating its orr
gin in diseased digestive organs these air tubes take on
an extreme senssiYene's, which produces large amount
Of morbid secretion and renders the patient exceedingly
susceptible to changes in the temperature causing rim Ia
be continually subject to "resh colds and coughs tha
frequent repetu Of which Undue that chronic ibam
mSton Of the air ubes. known as Bronchisn .Cer
In conclusionto all inyads let me saw that n hav.
made mention above Of the disease with which you are al
hced rest assured II is folly Tor you to hope for either
permanent or speedy cure unless attention had to the
digestive organs, for there you will o1y nd the frxf
great OaEse Of your hlment but the cause also II ths
Continuance OF your maady aud would respectsnlv
cali your attention to the merits OF my remedy knoen a
bliss Dyspeptic Kennedy dlcine that have
mentioned diseases for years 10 my private rActice ana
always with the happest resu II t2ken CLOSELY AZ