WHAT TO DO FOR SCIATICA
Sciatica in in the faino class as Neuralgia—both are disorder of the nerves. Medical writers refer to sciatica as "Neiuralgia of tho Sciatic Nerve." Tho complaint is characterised by sivifl darting prills that begin at tho hips and go down the leg. Sufferers say these pains aro like hot needles in lender flesh. Sometimes they become so fierce that the inedic-al man prescribes opiates to east* the pain. Applications of heat may bo used to get temporary relief. Not until the nutrition of the nerves is restored, however, will the inflammation ! subside. As tho nerves derive I heir |nourishment from the blood, the value of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills in this complaint is apparent. They make the good new blood the nerve* ueed tn keep them in tone. This is not a master of theory; a host of sufferers from wu.tira have derived benefit from their u.se. Under the intluenro of pills, 'he blood supply is increased; the aro -uothed and become normal in mnditim, and the extreme pain become* lc«s and finally strops. If tow. are a isufTrn.'r ymi ;:uu get til CM laiLU At *ou nearest dealer®.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2496, 24 June 1915, Page 6
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194WHAT TO DO FOR SCIATICA Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2496, 24 June 1915, Page 6
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