Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-06
Health Talks by Dr.. Brady
Chronic I.ur,uritis

'iH'hS acute larynEitia the other law 7
mentioned that the arynN houses tho vn,oi
,".rS ana ihat these TWO elastic cords ossur,.
"'iicf"n Positions approx mated ar s.,.,r,,o,,,
'" "i'''t'ht tensions under the control NJ r,,,
dozen ;ittlc pairs of ,pus.Io -;
adam arplc" ''' '"e
'n'"hii inflammation NJ the iaryrl * com
'n"h'S associated with some chrouir r,.,,,,
'.''roS' ~'"' lesion of Tho nasal passages or
49, nasal SINUS. aud is prone Ia .,,.,,,,, l.,
NH"h' Sn' ah"rs ana siuGcr1 who orc ,,,, yo,,
'ralhNh ~ thc proper uSo Of TIC y,ic, al,
mug" ~ tobacco. Tobacco smoke H., dus.
OF Such industries as s;orc.cut,trr ,,,,,
WORKING and milling. and sometimes ;rr;,,,i,,
''''''S or eases in chemical Industries are com
mon nrodiSposing tauscs Of chropi, ,,,y.-;,t
H""u' on"-tlir" "f tn. patients n. wing ,rho
'H'ps'S OF the lungs dcvclop tubcrculorx I,,,,
-'uS S''"ndht!lN. although through tho pnpuI,r
h"llcN OF procrastinaticn II often harmon, r.,
"'E"-'uS brings the patient to Tho
MUSICIAN before the existence of tho lang
tuberculosis IS established Atou, ono :, o.o,
'"'N" cases or chronic laryngitis is tuhor.r
ious - '"-
10 - IN this form OF prolonged la-yrri,i.
80" 'h' N"icc tires ~ chy and grows husky
-" GO" '"' Il iitti" "nlc. growing w..ccr
WY" any prolonged oh 1t and perhaps n IN:
entirely If tho effort is kept ur Visjhio ,bicL.
'ninES of the covering cpithciiun, of tho voc.,,
cords ar pronounced nodes" thnron, dovot,,
II tho voice is not given Il long rost ana
'"'S' seriously 'mra!r tho singing or speaking
voice or quite destroy ii. according 10 ,h.i,
SITUATION Resides tuberculosis. another sys-
'"m'c injection common in an classes aud con,
Ht''S may ne responsible for chronic l,-,n.
gus and hat IS syphilis. a, least oro-,.,,,h
"' All cases If which. should never rorrc,
ar" as 'nn""emtlv acquired rs any other I,,-
ease 10
horc the reader will not fan To- motto. tI,,,
nave not dragged in tho meaningless and
miS'"ahInE term "catarrhaI' in discussing these
upper respiratory conditions. The only rca-
son Why have omitted that torn is because
hcr" - no such condition as catarrhal" or
ca 'arrh" outside az the como ON circulars ana
other bait of the humhuG long-distanc. dag
''NNci"n ana mail order 'spcciaI!st'' IL may
%" true mat an occasional inossback medical
''N'h""H writer ca lot Of pretty punk doctors
manufacture tcXthooksb works in tho en-
'"rF'al evasion TO cover his general inco,p-
r"icnc", hut that need not concern anyl odv ;,
need Of medical advica OF treatment ",a,nrrb"
Is on a par with taking cold or contracting
a heavy coid"-no doctor today would venture
10 onHr any such huncombc an explanation
Of amy illness, when speaking TO ucdjr,,
'Hdicncs-though believe il is still legal ten
'"r "',h the unHnIjShtcncd laitv
here Is no s"lf-trcairncnt indfscrmin,.c y
h'iriul Tor chronic iaryngitis. save prolour cd
rest OF the vote" and avoidance Of tho irritnu,s
mentioned. Careful medical examination of mo
nose, throat ana chest is noc.ssar, "a arrive
~ AN accurate diagnosis. and apprnpria,c
treatment may then loo applied for ,bo in
'l.vidual case.