WHAT TO DO FOR SCIATICA
Ssintica is in the same class as Neuralgia—both are disorders of the nerves. Medical writers refer to sciatica as "Neuralgia of the Sciatic Nerve." The complaint in characterised by swift darting pains that begin at the hips and go tfown the leg. SulTerer.s t-ay these pains tiro like hot. needles in tender llesh. Sometimes they become so fierce that the medical man prescribes opiates to ease llie pain. .Applications of heat _may be used to get temporary relief. Not until the nutrition of the nerves is restored, however, will the inflammation' subside. A.s the nerves derive their nourishment from tho blood, tho value of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills in this complaint is apparent. They make the good new blool the nerves need to keep them in tone. This is not a matter of theory; a host of sufferers from sciatica have derived benefit from their use. Under the influence of tlic.se pills, the blood supply is increased, the nerves are soothed, and become normal in condition, and, the extreme pain becomes less, and finally stops. If you are a sufferer you can get these pills at your nearest dealers. Get a box of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills ut your nearest chemist. A postcard with your name and address rent to tho Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Wellington, will bring you a useful booklet oii''"Diseases of the Nerves."
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2685, 3 February 1916, Page 9
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231WHAT TO DO FOR SCIATICA Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2685, 3 February 1916, Page 9
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