CURING SCIATICA.
The same principles must be observed in treating sciatica as in any other disease if a really permanent, curt* is looked for. Tho correct treatment goes a step beyond tho relief of the symptoms, find euros the cause. Sciatica is a nervous disorder just like neuralgia. It is often spoken of as neuralgia of the sciatic nerve. One medical writer of high repute has said it is the cry of the nerves for fond. The complaint indicates that the nerves are wean and rim down, or lack tone, as the medical man puts it. Sometimes a blow or injury to the ’eg sets the trouble going. The affected leg should have as much rest as possible. If the patient ran keep to bed or condi. so much the better. Or. Williams’ Pink Pills should be given to build up the blood, as it is from tho blood the nerves pet the ••food" tho medical writer says they are crying for. Thin Mood onuses nerves to become weak ; huißPng up the blood restores nerve force, v nder Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills improvement is usually noticed in a short lime, and the treatment should be continued until nil traces of -Hie complaint have disappeared. You can get Dr. Williams’ rink Pills at your nearest chemist.
A useful little booklet. “Diseases of the Nervous System.’’ free to any reader who sends n post card request Jor same to Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co., Wellington.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144828, 4 November 1915, Page 4
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242CURING SCIATICA. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144828, 4 November 1915, Page 4
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