ACHING BURNING RHEUMATISM.
THERE-IS > WAY TO CURE THE COMPLAINT. i ; \Tiiii^\w"JTrslr{:.Jia'd' : riheumiitis'hi' Badly, but was■ ■■; 1 ::: Suffering for Years; ;v ' .•, i ; v A remarkable-instance. of the value, of Dr.. Wil;liams's'I > ink''EillsmEheumatism is shown" in. the' case of ' JJr&^Betsy!;Crisp, Jlanukau Koad, Parhell, Auck-1 !• land.i' who "-says suffered acutely from three severi.'a'ttabks/pf'Eheumatic Fever, and was left with ■Rheumatism'lin'ipy system for-years.' It started first ,jn. the hips "and "spread to every joint. My arms got ■affected,-in ..the-muscles,■ and .three, years ago I .couldn't close niy.hands. I had to have flannel always ' next: ,to my skin .and 'slept on blankets, and even had i flannel. pillows. : Tho, least chill would bring on an: attack, evon,dipping my hands; in cold water. Often 'at -night.:.!: counln't '.close iny. 'eyes for, hours with the'pain,, and; in .the morning ittookiabbut an; hour for me to. get'out of ,bed.\; Sometimes. I had to /raise myself in bed with a ; rope tied to.the end.'My knuckles -would-get soared■ and sore and swollen'that my hands were useless. My knees.would go stiff so that I could not bend them, and my arms the samo; I couldn't 'raise .thorn to' do. my hair; I usefd to .cry, with the pain, that-seemed -to set? each joint .'mid 'muscle on fire,' I' tried ,'all'sorts of liniments'and embrocations; they'eased-ine at the moment, but the rheumatism was in the blood itself and 1 knew that it couldn't be reached that way.'_ Some nights I dare not.move in,bed -to ease one joint for fear -I'd! get it in another. -At times I couldn't .get my boots on. Then I rend about Dr. Williams's Pink Pills, and I 'ted'them about two years ago,;': They began to-ease me fiom the first. I kept on with them, and found my .joints getting. much more supple. The attacks did riot come on so often, and passed away, more Juickly. Withevery box I felt more at ease and had ess pain, till at last I was'able to leave ithem off. Now.my health- is excellent." ■'.',..''; ;■'■.' /"' ;' : v
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 505, 12 May 1909, Page 4
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331ACHING BURNING RHEUMATISM. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 505, 12 May 1909, Page 4
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