Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1889-05-24
Something You Should Knew.

Many Of our readers have often asked What
II Erights Disease OF the Kidneys, about which
we hesr 50 muehf. To answer their question We
written by competent authority:
One OF the worst physical scourSes OF the
world to-day-notsbly in England. Germany
America and AuStrslis-iS Kidney Disease An
alsrninsy iargs proportion OF the pOpulstiou
OF the countries named Is afflicted with it in
one form or smother.
The symptoms Of Briyht's Disease (which IS
but an advanced form Of Kidney Disease differ
IN different individuals, but generally the patient
presents fisb6y, hloodlesS look. is drowsv and
easily fstiguei, has pain in the back, vomiting
and feorile disturbance propsy, varying in de-
gree from slight ruffinesS Of the face to an &C
cumulauon or the fluid sufficient TO diStend the
whioe body and TO occasion serious emhsrraSS-
ment to respiration, is s very common accom-
psnlment The urine is reduced in quantity, is
often of dark. smoky or bloody color, and eNhih-
its TO chemical reaction the presence Of a large
amount Of slbumsn. while under the microscope
blood corpuScleS and casts are found. Very
often dimneSS OF vision due TO 8 morbid condi-
ton OF the reIlna Of the eve, and also hyper
trophy of the heart leading to fatal spopleNy,
are Accomplishments Of the disease.
There are several forms of the msisdy, but
their common prominent characteristics is the
presence Of slbumen in the urine and frequent
ly also the cO-eIiStence Of dropsy. These $3.50
Disease were first described in 1927 bv DR.. Rich
ard Bright, an English physician, who first IaVsS
ugated them. Sometimes there is 6egenera-
ton OF the tissues OF the kidneys into fat, thus
impslrlng the excreting powers Of the organ so
that the urea Is not sufficiently separated from
the blood. The flow Of the blood, when charged
with this urea is retarded through the minute
vessels, congestion snsuss, and eNuiation of al
bumen and hbrin is the result. The disease is
often accompanied by erupIionS or the skin, as
boils, etc, and is frequently associated with Ell
larsement of the heart.
The causes OF this terrible mslady are, ind /
gencs Ia too much ce-water as q beverage.
strong drink, high living. indigestion, exposure
TO wet and cold various kinds OF feyers, uslaIIS.
pregnancy, and other bodily arrangements. such
= complication OF certain acute diseases, like
erysIpeiSS, dIphtheris, snd especially ScSreI
feVer (of which lt Is of the most frequent
and serious after snects), diseases Of bones and
other Scrofuious affections. The kidneys being
the most important sxcretory organs of the
body, their arrangement may speedily destroy
life
Common-ssnse treatment OF Kidney Disease
OF the character referred to necessarily involves
removal or the causes, rectihcstOu Of ether
secrstons snd increase in the number Of blood
red corpuSces, by the administration of Warmers
SAFE Cure. IL is = specific even in the sdvancei
stages, when the blood has poi oned the nerve.
Centres, restoring the secretion OF healthy
hlds and relieving the congestion of the brain
1t speedily arrests the intiammatOry action
which is marked by increased amount of
urine. The slbumeu gradually sappearS III.
dropsy subsidies and the patient RECEIVERS. There
is no standstill in advanced Kidney Disease:
those who are ahl cteI with it are either co..
Stantly growing better worse. How import
ant, therefore that this terrible disease be taken
In hand in time and treated with known Spe
clfic