Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-08-06
Or. Wi|beIt Sha||enbeIgsl

Diabetes melitis, the most common
form Of diabetes, Is constitutional ais
ease-a nutritional disorder. ao.s (,
sugar in the blood and a great aug
In the amount of urine void
ed. Generally. there is a manifest al
teration in the nature OF the urine.
The otymology Of the name Is signi-
ficant. Diabetes" means literally ITO
the nature Of honey"
In this disease. both the quantity
and the chemical composition OF the
urine are abnormal The amount OF
saccharine matter sometimes is as
much as IA ounces in a pint of urine
The quantity of urine secreted is ex-
cessive, in extreme cases reaching as
high as forty pints In "a hours.
Not only is there an excess Of sugar
and fat globules in the blood-the liv-
err becomes enlarged, and the pancreas
shows inflammation, degeneration and
atrophy. Frequently. there is also
cardiac sypertrophy enlargement OF
Usually, the invasion Of diabetes is
subtitle and gradual. The urine Is a
pale color, with high specific gravity
and contains glucose.
Among the most striking and pre-
valent symptoms of this insidious dis
ease are abnormal thirst and appetite
enthusiastically accompanied by loss OF
weight. Headache and depression are
| common. The mouth and skin become
| dry. The tongue OFTEN is red an(
glazed.
Some Of the most common causes OF
diabetes are obesity, cerebral or spina
Affections, and overworked pancrea.
or liver. Oyereating and eating i'm
proper food results in abuse of the
pancreas. liver and other digestive or.
gans. Their functions consequently be
come impaired, and the normal chem.
listry Of the body is changed Primar.
| lily, the blood's chemistry is affected
1 The essential processes of assimilation
/ and elimination become faulty. Thu
| system gets loaded with debris, as {
consequence. Worry and nervou.
! strain frequently contribute to tht
general impairment. Catarrhal trouble
1constipation and indigestion often are
| fundamental causes. One or more oil
these disorders may usually be found.
| When the disease is neglected. there
results such complications as boils
lcarbuncles, eczema, gangrene, neuritis
blindness. pneumonia. tuberculosis. and
loss Of sexual power.
Is diabetes still prevalent? II un.
| question: h'v is Reliable statistics
show that IN the last ten years it has
Increased so per cent, while append.
ritis has Increased hut little more thar
loo per CO... u &c phvsicel decay
among c'vi''zed nations that most GER
.ainlv can he attributed to poisoned
| blood stroa.N
| Is It cr,-~hle' Most cases VIII 70
snond TO r-oper scientific treatment
| Rational '"catmo-. INST no Of the IN.
jdividual nn+ient rather thar the dis.
case, however. The very first essen
tial IS re~r,ation of the diet Tbis
should he lone only under spec'ac
| direction IF competent phvsicia-
| nreferahl-- specialist in chronic dis
eases whn has had a large VARIETY ~
| cases upSe~ his supervision. Experi.
| manting - v-s'-."-s ~-1 irnvperieoc q.
| ed practitioners 10 da~~arous ME
| howers r~u-. - co-.-'- 49, ~-~-r'o-e1 t.
| elsrri~,te ---aeta pro1r ,t~ Proven
| medicine n,pst be prescribed to a'd C.
cestion aid restore the heal+hv ru-c-
''ors de~erde-t on normal liver and
parcreat'c action.
If YOU rave svr.lp-ons IF F'oha.es.
will cheerful,v diagnose Your case I'D
advise YOU. In Is years. my extensive
practice, has covered chronic affections
Of the blood and the i-npcrtant organs
If digestion and elimination. Delay
NAV render your case incurable in an
Incredibly short time.
DIR. SHsVJENRERGER CAN ne con-
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MANCHESTER
FRIDAY. AUGUST STH.
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