WHAT NEURASTHENIA IS. A lot is heard of neurasthenia thess days. A frcotl many have but a vague idea of just what condition the doctors apply this term to. Neurasthenia is a condition of exhaustion of the nervous system. The causes are varied. Continuous work, mental or physical, without, propel' vacation periods, without proper attention to diet and also worry over the stuggles for success, are the most common causes. Excesses of almost any kind may produce it. Some diseases, like influenza, will cause neurastehnia, So also 'will a- severe sh-ek, intense anxiety or grief. Ths symptoms are over-sensitiveness, irr'tablv, a disposition to worry over tiifles, headache, possibly nausea. Th? one. of nutrition of the nerva cells, requiring a non-alcoholio tonic. As the nerves set their nourish ment from the blgod the treatment must- be dlrocte:l towards building up the blood. Dr Williams' Pink Pills aci dircetlv on the b'ood and with proper regulation of-the diet have proved o? the grertr«t benefit in many cases of neurastfhuia. A tendency to anaemia, or liloodlo-'-ne;;, shewn by most neurasthenic patients, is also corrected hv these .t-oiiio pills. Your own dealer sells Dr Williams' Pink Pills.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XL, Issue 12430, 22 January 1915, Page 2
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219Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Oamaru Mail, Volume XL, Issue 12430, 22 January 1915, Page 2
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