Ironing for Sciatica
f j Dr Ebrard^.of^Nißm^Sif^tates that hasfor-many-yeaxs treated all his cases of sciatica and neuralgic pains with an improvised aparatua, consisting merely of a flat-iron and vinegar, two things that will' be found in every house. The 'iron is heated ..until sufficiently hot to vaporise thjd, vinegar, and is then ' covered' wiih some woollen fabric; which 1 is then' moisti ened with vmegar, abd th^aprjar'atus is, appiied at once' to the s pairifal spot. The app.ic'ation may be repeated two or three times a day. * Dr Ebrard states asa rule' the pain J disi»ppe'aa:s' in twenty- four hours, and ' reobvery ensues at once.' ■•■ "*~-' r ■■■''•"/■ •■■> j >~t '■'■"> : :- ('~- -1 swmmmttmmm—mmimmm* '■'■ ■ 1
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 94, 26 January 1888, Page 2
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111Ironing for Sciatica Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 94, 26 January 1888, Page 2
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