RHEUMATISM NIGHT AND DAY.
!: v.;.v^"/"-,?'' ■ ; ~' .;■;?''',», '■' '■.-—-"", '';';' ■■ I'. ■f';&&iC!^ . This got no Relief until he Drove the r Rheumat'c Poison from his Blood. '1 became subject to attacks of Rheumatism' some'time back," said Mr. Christopher. "The ... pajn. first showed itself in-the left anile, and . spread top the limb as far as the knee. : the right leg'bocamo affected in the same.way. The "' . pains increased and I. felt'twinges in my arms ." and finger's, 'though not' as severely as in my lower limbs. •Th'e>atUcks would last', fully 'Y. ■week at a time, and I'd'have stay in bed at." , least two, days in each'of those week's suffering ": j acutely. ■ I couldn't put on boots,' I : ha,d to . haye. the _easiest -of 6lippers'while, the'pains were'in my.system." I'd'.haye to walk with ; a . .-. stick, or rather hobble along slowly,,and .every, steii or movement caused me !pain.. As'to get-' ■'■■'■ ting, upstairs' to'. bed, it' was • torture. ■ I used to .: '.' '.: rub the > parts. with'. vaseline' and methylated . spirits'.toget.alittle .temporary ,;ease'.. At times .' I couldn't put my feet to the ground, the agony ' was .unbearable. The ankles were as stiff as .iron and'red and inflamed. I 'At night I'd lay • awake' for hours. I'd' have' to .keep, my knees -•,almost-up Ui-my- chin. !I- couldn't-put my legs ' '. iut .straight. After;, perhaps a-.'week'.of jthese::, ..' ■tdrtures..thepains woufd ease off,, and I might; ' ■■ , .be- free for a .couple of months and then be at- . ;tacked'. again.'. At .last ' seejug; v that .Dr.[ Wil- - 7 Hanis'. Pink Pills "cured I.tried. ' ; b'd£..'Before : that-'was finished'.l felt the' pain I■ bought' another:and another' after., :,..: that.'-and- graduallyHhe'.Uheuniatism.. left.my ;: ■'• 's^stem.;\l.sh'all:alw^yß,be. : glaa!to ; recbm'mehd ' .; this has. been : ,of, ,the.. greatest - .benefit to me." .'.'";' : :■'. ■■'..' ';.,'.' •' ", : ;■" .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 630, 6 October 1909, Page 5
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269RHEUMATISM NIGHT AND DAY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 630, 6 October 1909, Page 5
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