The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-11-26
Danger Signals Of tuberculosis


bercuosls at some time or other during his lifetime LOS W.
% Ia f tb tae hardly single human being reaches
where tuberculosis had attacked him. and he BY his showing
nce ana v'a naa Warded off the continuation of the attack
Because tuberculosis so widespread every man and
child should give the most careful attention to those % ahu
wn ha pon' out The treacherous germs
ENTER tne oooy IN early childhood and may not cause anv se
trouble for ten or fifteen years. Then all of sudden Jus
weakened oy overwork worry Sickness or bad LIVING and
king conditions these sleeping germs wake p and become
in the destruction of the lungs or other organs Tb ]
woman therefore, cannot be careful in the
health and in watching for those symptoms which id
that the disease of tuberculosis actually present What b
some OF the danger signals and should be done about
~ First of all, there is cough that hangs m S u Snem
lear up II II lasts for month longer red light danger
gnal which you cannot afford ignore It NAV start WITH G
other insignificant circumstance Init ny t T h wt
oug started if does not 60 away see vour doct M now e
frequently weaken the bodily and resistance so that # a
|Or the lurking germs to get foothold '
~ Loss of weight accompanied by loss of annetite and INV
pin amount OF stomach trouble another danger signal which
lou must not pass UNDECIDED Sometimes loss weight may come
some other cause than tuberculosis pays to be on vou
ard You not have cough and you NAV yer
title trouble except sort of chronic WEAKNESS You ouph 70 know
that your normal weight should be- you begin to lose five ten
pounds without apparent look for sound med
Pa aaVce at once Sometimes with loss of weight goes loss of
rhea Whether you losing weight or not look out for
s danger signal 1t is warning that something wrong
Then there that rundown althe time tired feeling
p have days when they feel unusually tired reason
other Such occasional period prng fever or azy
may not be at all dangerous but when every day for or
weeks you hate to get and dread to do anything
round and be lazy there danger ahead This is Natures
to that enemy inside your body sappng your
Pahty Don't ignore the warning signal!
4 Anyone of the three symptoms just may occur
ngy or all of them time When any all
added fever in the late afternoon during the night
ompanled possibly by swea beware of this danger signal
bright red flag which Nature before cautonng
give immediate heed. Anyones temperature may times
peoples easily than Others But when for every
noon about four five o'clock felt feversh when
|ght after night wake dripping sweat you may rest
that there nothing normal about that Go your doctor
once and tell him about it. You have cough and other
R of disease and this be the only warning you'll Give
bed to it once
~ you have cough and in splitting you find sreaks of
|od sputum rest assured that something
fong not be direct of tuberculosis but whatever
should attend to at You afford waste
he putting it off. Nature may give you that emphatic
ng of the of tuberculosis hemohage of the lungs
don't be scared unduy 1t is danger signal and if you
bed it, you may be safe.
There other danger signals which you and
getting medical attention early possible tuberculosis
cured it is discovered in time The time discover is when
{ first symptoms show themselves Don't take chances with
bath. You'll lose every time.
Go to good doctor if you notice any of these danger signals
insist that he examine you stripped to the waist can
d doctor go to clinic and be examined 1t may cost
few dollars to examined but it may you hundreds of
untold suffering and possibly your life and that of your wife
Id family
SAFETY FIRST" is motto that applies to tuberculosis
|ecaly when it is first showing itself.
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