New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-06
HYPOCHONDRIA.
The Element In the Mind That hronses vague
Observation-Disclosures Actually Causes It.

The narrative below by prominent sclentlsI
touches subject OF universal importance Few peop''
are free from the distressing evils which hypo'hohu'I
brings They come at all tunes ana are 'oi W VIC '
flame which they themselves start They are Ore" .
coming derangement caused by present disorder ana
bring about moro suicides than any other on' thA5'
Their frat approach should be carefully guarded
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II is seldom appear in print, and should not 90 &c
now did not believe myself in possession OF truths tae
ma1v Who see these lines Mine has been trying expert
ence. For many years was conscious OF a want oi " N
ing or In NV natural condition OF intellectual acutehe1
activity and vi L presume this Is the same WY ~
ike myself are physically below par but like thousands
OF others paid no attention to these annoying u0upe
attrbutng them to Overwork and resOrug To glass OF
beer OF to milk punch which would for the time hVg
crate and relieve my WEAKNESS . ,,o nth
nv stomach my WEAKNESS increased, ana was cou
PEELED to resort TO other means to find rehef II phy.
prcscrbe for him, he cannot see hnsch IS ne stcs
others; so called ply stefan and ne advised ne W
Ite chemical food, or a bottle of hypOphOsphalcs'
fo1k two or three bottles OF the chcmcu Ioui WIN no
apparent benefit Ny lassitudG aud inusPoslon SeeV
IN nv food distressed me- suffered from hel-
r,lgic pains IN different parts OF my Oody my mscles
became sore my bowels were GoEstP e T stotaS
my another physician, and he advised me 70 'ho
i've to drops of Magendes solution OF t%V
or three times day for the weakness ana distress Al ny
stomach and blue pill every other higut 70
constitution. The morphine produced Hich dcltny
nausea that could not take It, and the due PIN idlcu
To relieve my constipation - -, ,,,-, as, a.
In tins condition / passed nearly year wholly uiht
f, business while the effort to think irksOnc and
painful Ny blood become impoverished, ana suffered
from incapacity with appalling sense OF misery Hlu
general apprehension Of coming evil passed siet plS
nights, and troubled with irregular dJtloh vi tnr
hGr constantly feyerish condition and the most ex-
crciating fortunes in my stomach, living Tor DAYS on
water and Cruel, and, indeed the digestive luhctiou'
seemed to be entirely destroyed. ,,,
II was natural that while in this CONDITION sholIo nc
come hypochOndrca and fearful suggestions OF SCH
destruction occasionally presented themselves ti
fenced an Unsuitable desire for sleep, nut on rctThg
would lie awake Tor long time, tOrmented with troubled
reflections and when at last did fail into an uneasy
sumner OF short duration. IL was d9tutncG ny ~
dreams In this condition determined to take tIp 10
Europe but i'll spite of all the attentions OF phy-lcLus
and change of scene and climate did not Improve ana
so returned home with earthly hope OF ever "gaiA pe
ing able to leave the house
Among the numerous friends that called on me was one
who had been afflicted somewhat similarly 10 hyStIi,
but who had restored 10 perfect health CpoD ms
earnest recommendation began the same treatment ne
had employed bat with little hope of being bcneHtcd ~
first experienced httle ii any, relief except that IL d9
not distress ny stomach other remedies or even lOou
had done. continued its use, however ana AFTER .is
third bottle could A marked change Tor thc DetteI dh
now after the fifteenth bottle anu happy 10 state that
am again able to attend to my professional ues' eccP
well not hing that eat go IRON iay 10
day without feeling OF WEAKNESS or pam indeed am
well man, and wholly through the influence OF H. II.
Warner A. co = TiDpcc1noe | consider this remedy as
taking the hi chest possible rank ID the lhe tcdHcu vi al
diseases marRed by debility loss OF appetite ana an otn
symptoms OF stomach and digestive diSor"eis' IT is
wbcmngly superior to the Onics Ditters aud dyspepsia
ces of The day ana certain TO be 80 acknowledged ny
the public universally. Thousands OF people TO-DAY are
going premature graves with these serious diseases
ado not let your good judgment ne governed ~ YOU
prrjulices, but give the abOvc-nimed remedy I 'I
Inv perfect restoration TO health, but you VIII also DC
convinced that the medical profession does not possess
all the knowledge that Is embraced III medical science
A. q. RICHARDS, NJ d.,
4GS TIemOut-st. Boston.