The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-01-23
DISEASE OF TIE KIDNEYS.

The frequency and faulty Of diseases Of tn,
Kidneys give au especial Interest TO tic study ant
investigation OF them, and elevate any discovery
As TO their essential natures, or tie means Of curing
them, 20 q very important place IN the arr ana
science or medicine. When The fact Is recalled
that tho Kidneys are the great scivengers Of The
humln bOdy-their Office Is TO remove from Tho
blood any aud all impurities which may exist IN
It that if TITS office be entirely shut UP life cannot
be long maintained. The products OF used-np and
wornOrt principles OF tie human body retained in
the Dfood 50 poison tie nervous system that II,
functions or duties viii DC arrested, the brain will
Ccl-e 10 take cognizance OF surrounding persons
ana objects. consciousness Win be obiterated, TIT
VITA Knot viii become congesied. the heart and
lNn.s viii cetsc 10 perform their part in the phe-
nOmen2 OF hfe-ihey stop. Ere this, however, the
most terrible form OF all human suffering Is apt 70
'asc ilnce, aud gives an additional horror 10 the
hsaF OF DEATH II the Offices Of The Kidneys be SO
es-ai.al to life that Il must cease SOol after they
se1be 10 act the conclusion Is nescapablc that any
deviation from the performance Of these offices
| inubi bc attended with arrangement of he illh
III crime Is the dcpurating secretion eliminated
| from tue blood by lie Bidneys-the channel by
yiicl morbidc agents are carried out of the gene
Ta circulation, and the blood preserved Ia healthy
quantity and qualy. IL IL (ail5 20 DO this, disease
! sCt0Ws as necessary sequence. To preserve
hcslth q Is necessary TO preserve healthy condi-
san OF The Kidneys This. of course, H. attained
81 temperance IN all the relations Of life, diet,
ciOling, cxcrciGe, and residence. But disease and
egtcdn3 are unacceptable. They seem to be part
OF TIC curse put upon man as the fruits Of his 0is-
obedience. While sin has brought its punish
ments. man still has the con3olation that God has
placed WITHIN MS reach balm for every itl, and
that by improving the opportunities thus given he
may lie relieved OF bis suffering, live ia the enjoy
inent OF comparative comfort, aud attain green
Old age
When we recall the Offices Of the Kidneys-that
OF removing the WORKOUT tssue-c ements from
the Olocd-it Is etsy 10 understand how they NAV
hecolnc diseased Acrid and acid conditions of
the blood are very liable To be attended with Kid
ney disorders. These sources Of irritation NAV
leid 10 various forms OF Kidney maladies, rs
Dropsy, Diabetes. Brighrs Disease, In which albu.
mcn, or the element of our food which CORE
sp0nds with the white OF an egg, Is carried OH in
Tie unnc, causing emaciaton and ultimately
death. We all know how intraciable these d.
eases are thag heretofore they have Ia large per
cent. OF cases proved fatal. Medical science Ia
very much at sea as 20 their management What
we desire l. a remedy that Will give tore io Tho
htdheys build up the Blood, destroy II, acrId
character and cure the various maladles from
which these organs suffer Our attention has heen
recently called Ivy several physicians 10 HINTS
Kennedy. Kidney medicine used by them In their
practice. IL seems to be one of the very few corn
blnauons oct 81 the multitude that has any de-
cijcd value, or that is calculated TO benefit the ALL
ment, Tor which II IS designed. II Is an active
diuretic, exciting the secretions of he Kidneys 10
more intense action, and thus cleansing the bloed
OF impurities. IL seems to act promptly In those
iofia. OF propsy which depend upon Kidney
troubles aud viii rapidly drain out .hc water from,
The limbs and abdomen. In Diabetes IL is said TO
lessen tic amount Of sugar, 20 increase the apne-
TIE, aud otherwise henef' tic patient.-Nelo YORK
Aeaicm and Surgical Journal.
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