The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1915-10-14
Is tuberculosis Durable?

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
~ VERY while people will ask edo really think
u Consumption be cured? and then when they are oo
the fact of the durability of this disease they wonder why
their several friends and relatives who died with tuberculosis were
tuberculosis is durable but everyone cured and not
are not cured because they long before they
needed the warming danger signals of the disease because some
early stages consumption cured and the patient
orally resume his normal life within period ranging from SIX
months years. depending circumstances AS high per-
eentage Of actual reeOyeres from may Dc O4na
What then right of treatment? This article
the essentials in taking the cure for tuberculosis
First o. ALL there is good doctor On TnGm you can w a not
give much medicine because there isn't any drug or cure
date symptoms constipation cough headache etc If
doctor begins talk of marvellous remedy which will cure
than likely quac and simply after your money There Is
tuy a a drugstore that doctor give you
essential the Of tuberculosis fresh air To
heay person tonic is fresh air work at play and
during sleep To the consumpve however air is medicine He
take in large doses he the the better
be for who has been accustomed to indoor work
sleep and live outdoors but fresh is vital ne must accus
himself being outside all he At sanatora for the treat
ment of patients out of doors on
the If at home he with little ingenuity
tuberculosis Association los East 22nd Street New York will
send free of charge to booklet entitled Directions Tor
The next essential in the cure Of Like fresh
air rest must be taken as medicine by onsumptme The
reason for rest is evident when You stop to the way
germs they destroy the tissues of the lungs
parts of the body they make wound cavity This
wound like your finger will not heal if is being opened
all the time To keep the lungs quiet possible rest IN bed or
take will depend your advice He will tell when you
bed and when exercise and how much But
you learn in order to give the lungs
| q chance to heal.
good DOCTOR fresh air and rest the for tubercu
wholesome food In normal health food of
right kind necessary but in tuberculosis is douby I'M
poant fuel which heats the body and gives it its
energy might 'steam In tuberculosis
special attention food because he has to provide fuel
the ordinary functions of the body but he must pro-
supply the and damage done by
This doesn't that must be contmu-
yourself if that will upset stomach
and liver and will counterfeit all the good the food
of food milk and which people think are
tuberculosis They excellent foods for people VINO
digest them readily and conSumpve should
But and potatoes and bread
vegetables and almost other nourishn
food plenty of variety needed also Don rely
bits and but stoke body furnace with
that will keep running in the best possible order Your doctor Is
the best to advise on foods
finally essential in the Of tuberculosis may be
summed these Don't worry Keep hopeful state
mind If give and cts will never get
WELL patiently follow the other essentials OF
Getting well depends for the most part
opeuess and courage will do for than all the
in the world.
Just word as to where to take you to
There enough sanator1a for everyone
stay at home and fight alone
member tuberculosis cured you take in time and do
your part
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