Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-07-20


Ths term Catarrh is applied 70 peculiar
Disorder Of The noaffi1s aud edjeoent parts,
Vhich prevails 70 an alarming oxtent. and
is pFoduotive Of very serious oonsequences.
s most p,o%sassp,d dsssasas seS irom ne
hssd. varying in IL nsture q dissrent
n ZONE thsrs il IN almost constant aow
Of clear, ecffd huid, but ottsner an ofensive.
~ Jss 1sttss Z sscrsssd. which sssumulstss
n thu nostrils or drops into the throat,
necees3tasfng IL frequent removal By blow
ing the noss o. sxpsctofetions and often BY
6osn pseSsss,s;s ,Sst, ssd'e bssd ~ n stst ~ 81
dischaPssd snd . iotid 9 & sdos. The
patisnt q greatly sn.oysd by tne constant
dropplnG Into The thlo4 Of the morbid
petition naturally isvo.l ~ hov down
ward, his rest Il fzsquenely 6isturbed nom
this csuss. Many su6ssefs are .cblissd %
lie with tho head verv 4ue1 slevesea In
order % sleep with sune e?Irss % ce%asers: %
phissm ~ n coiiss,. bSkind md above ne PAL.
~. Ia the pa666Gs between tho throat and
hsid, adhGr1ng 70 the parts with sluish
tepa6itY. II lodgnent s9eer.sss. ~ rsspi,ra. ,H..
"A unessissss in the erected locality.
- - Tloe - 4 constant and almost tFresista-
81 desiro % rslivo the disnomfort by draw
in9 ne nuous Into the throat 90 - 70 eject
1ys =: nsSsS nsSa.lns Es y
enfaSrh, and proves q embaraeetng 70 the
o1s slSs9sd q u IL disasrsebie 70 those
s Sssin ~ ~ o3..srvs master hsrdens snd
ssSssits ii itsslf on the msmbfsns IN the
sh1pe Of dry, hard c0ncreelona, which are
dIscharged by way a the nostrils or throat
&c Jumps or fragments OF deep green tint
In some cases thess inoruststi0ns s"errnu-
piue % Il "a the he noss. which obstrucfs bsssin1ng
~ produces serious dfBcomfS.s. -
6fmly DO these incrustations adhere 10 the
point Of attachment that their re1oves
nss ss unsrcqrsntiy they have 70 Be- torn from
the membrane. Occasionally . solid cast
Of notable sise d expelled. On which there
are generally traces Of blood but In some
cases the cast ,presents Z tubular sppesr,
csvify. Tkis condition is indicative Of uIs-
sration, which, In time may destroy the
booY structure OF the nose aud produce .
subisquent nsttening Of that organ.
a sSick. vissid, uiimy secTetion coats the
membrane Of the nasal oavitiee and then
putroles, Owing rise 10 = stencil which =
really ovefpowering. and sunieientiy fetid
e ssers ns re oshsss ss wScs ali sss sore
tfons OF the membrane are suspended.
csusinr al uupleasant feeling Of dryness.
heat and foveflahness In the head and noso
= condition populariy known - "Dry
'.rss Tse d disease speedily extends 70 the air
faoe, giving rise TO Distressing eensation
81 heavy weight or ccmpression over the
"a bss~ssn he eyes, and 70 feeling of
fullnsss. hest, irritation. soreness Or pain
il the noatr1li near the root Of the nose, as
veil = in the upper pers o. the throat,
shove and ssnind sns sofs pslssSS' psS ~ sens. .s.
paTticnlar part, ~ in the temples. on the
- of the head, ct the back Of the neck. Or
behind the ofbtds, and, occasionally. pain
msnifests Itself IN the lace Of 20 severe
character that itis frequently mistaken fos
The Breath Is a wars tainted and at timss
eaeumeo en- exo< Gng fBtid and sickentng
odor. In sons ies Il becomes % revolt.
oS3set Of a at 70 hinssif - wsil - TO
The neus asmbrare 10 thicksned and
coneestsd aunng the nose to BE- stopped
up, som res on one aide. sometlnee on
- both. living riae 70 : disasrsssbls study
eensation In the head, and ocoantoning 10
violent and prolonged paroxyans Of snees-
" Ne volse Is weak. indistinct and husky,
: II n nasal chsracter, displaying sort 81
snif1ne buallty. Oftenstmes thero IL CON
ffnnons hoarseness and discoriance. There
Il also Z sense Of irritation In the throat,
and frequent sttempts 10 clear the parts Of
or Iess forfibly. In some eases patients
complain OF an uncomforsable feeling Of
fulness, or Z GhOky sensation In the throat,
and in Others Of . distressing and almost
son1,ans dfynss. ios me IsmPGqrsy seei
Others. again, speak OF constant bad or
nsussous taste IL the mouth or throat
The stomach generally suffers more Or
less and become weak and irritable; the aR.
Is "a mcrnins. fThe patient L ianguid.
unable 10 perform mental or physical labor
with the usual facility. is nervous, a.
pressed In spirits, at tfmes fearful, umid,
sxitated and inclined to drowsincss and
Sleep; tho memory weakened and perma-
nenf impairment serfously threatened.
The mucous membrane soon becomes
morbidly sensitive to unfsvorAble innu-
encss. ard n spite q ne s,,S,s utmost care %,
that at last breath Of wind upon the lining
Of the nozo or throat becomes productive OF
{ cold. and gives rise to serious disturb
ances Of the respiratory organs. Inus ne
colds, each attack sgxravasing the disease
bv GfvfuI Il q new impulse aud involving
larger extent than its predecessor. In this
manner the dimculty spreaos from or
gan 70 ossAn' invsq1ns hsnoHisi sas 'IlSs mSss mn
III, encroachIng further and further, II
rescbes The dner ramihcations OF tho
bronchi, when but slight impulse Is re-
Quired to send 1t TO the lungs catarrn may,
and often does, AFFECT other organs IN the
body, especially those containing mucous
such as the stomach, bowels,
THUS catarrh becomes the starting point
of consumptive development, the disease
being eventually transmitted 70 the lungs,
both BY nervous connection and continuity
90 frequently has this fatal course been
noticed that all those who are thoroughly
conversAnt with the subject now look upon
catarrh - . premouition and one OF the
very earliest manifestations OF consump-
Every case Of cassrrh is durable II prop
erly treated
UONsULTATHON FREE.
Those who desire to consult me in regard
to their cases or TO location ~ 70 clt-
mate. had better call 1t the once TOR
and examination, but II tmpos-
sible "a az 10 can write for . copy Of my
Medical Treatise. containing listof Q1es
tons, Address
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