Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-07-19
Nervous Debility

Is characterized by general lsnguor or weakness Of
the whole organism especially OF the system
obstruction and preventing the ordinary functions Of
nature hence there Is disordered state Of the
with an excess Of earthly Iiney sediment indicative
Of Of brain and nerve substance. frequent pzpi
szti0ns % the heart loss Of memory, and marked
irresolution Of purpose. and inability 70 c2Iry into
action any vel defined business enterprise or to tx
the mind upon any one thing any length Of time
There is great sensitiTeness 10 Impressions though
retained but 3 short time with ickerIng and nutter
ing c0rditaon Of the mental faculties rendering
individual what is commonly called 3 white minded
or fckleminded man There must be in each iDdivid
nal different symptoms, according 70 his peculiar organ
serve 10 shape the manner Of the manifestation OF
their nervous disturbances, constituting difference
marked as their physical peculiarties dssimilar
and peculiRr 10 themselves These differences in the
and form Of their manifestation, do not indi
cate any Necessary difference 10 be followed in the
treatment Of any where disease has its origin
physical injury; the same remedies being Ike alpl-
cable 10 the weak 70 the strong 20 the sturdy
the ckly varied only in degree o. quantity and durz
ton in the use Of them in order 10 overcome the
disease NERVOUS DEBILITY, or what is generally re-
Sred such Is protean typed in its pecusrities
the dreams Of the shpwrecked mariner who, in
hrs struggles for safety, lies down exhausted for
moments sleep upon the wreck upon which he floats.
with al the elements OF destruction in mad commeton
around him. when the first instincts Of his
longing for something solid upon which he msy find
n standing place
In some cases OF this disease there are paroxysms
exzcubatiOns with extreme debility apparent in every
thing; often conditions Of hectic in all its stages; also
AL the general sym pions enumerated. with local
manifestation Of il more frequently apparent IN the
facial nerves though it may be in any other Part Of
the body, soch the throax, abdomen limbs. with
pains Of shooting lacin2ting character. For this
condition explanation is found the fact that
the vitality Of structure decreases by age.
0On 20 frequent excitement at improper times. its
nervous sensibity increases; and il the diminuztiOn
Is the result Of irritation. by disease local injury,
there general decrease Of vital stamina power
the least shock irritation may 3 secondary
cause. the inhefenl or primary being one
al OF those already mentioned In csusation. how
ever there great many Others the list such
scrofnl2 malaria. blood and wasting diseases Of all
kinds. fevers sexual excess and the many forms Of
pelvic and AL chronic diseases where there is great
irritation; this, being reflected 70 the spinal MARROW.
produces depression Of that great nervous centre.
from whence cOrresdonding degree Of nevous debility
is distributed TO al parts OF the system weakened
condition follows. impeding. otstructing and psralyL-
ing the functional operations Of every organ. muscular
and mental necessary to carry the essential duties
business ca pleasures Of existence.
This condition Of the individual, distressing
may. with certainty. be cured by