Rx for Mrs.T
Mrs. T.. always well except previous to her first confinement, when she suffered from neuralgia of the nipples. Miscarried four months ago and was treated by a " regular " with drastic purgatives, and had constant bearing-down pains in uterus and rectum, causing her to scream incessantly. Suffers co
Mrs. T.. always well except previous to her first confinement, when she suffered from neuralgia of the nipples. Miscarried four months ago and was treated by a " regular " with drastic purgatives, and had constant bearing-down pains in uterus and rectum, causing her to scream incessantly. Suffers constant violent thirst ; obstinate constipation ; drinking water causes return of uterine pain ; nausea, occasional vomiting ; extreme emaciation ; hair, formerly abundant, was now white, thin and dry ; her face bore the expression of great anguish ; perfectly helpless ; pulse 100 ; febrile excitement during paroxysms of pain at night and towards morning.
- Severe symptoms should be assessed by a qualified clinician
- Breathing difficulty, chest pain, or neurological symptoms need urgent care
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