Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-10-13 | Page 7 | Good Health and How to Keep It

I i i I i I I Good Health AND HOW TO IT 2 By Dr r. r H. H W. W Sherman I Obstruction in the nose or of the theair theair I air passage behind the nose nese usually il leads to one or more serious de de- de deI I I de-I If not cor corrected ed early it will lead to a peculiar formation of the bones of the face sometimes en e evens evena a rather rath rath- I er stupid look leok which Is called adenoid face I Adenoids are perhaps the most common cause of ot obstruction In Inthe inthe the upper air passages A fracture fracture frac fmc ture of some of the nasal bones by bya a tall fall or a ablow blow may lead to this same trouble if Ir it is not attended I to by a 11 a physician lan competent in surgery of the nose I know of a case where a child I pushed a a. bean up one of its nostrils nostrils nos flea where It remained for several months before the he parents had the child examined examined b by a nose nose special special- I Parents should watch their children and observe how they breathe Mouth breathing indicates an ob obstruction obstruction obstruction ob- ob in the nose or by adenoids ade ade- It Is a simple operation and requires only a a. few minutes to re remove remove remove re- re move adenoids Perhaps the most common cause of de deafness in children Is due th the type of that has been described Common colds are usually us usually usually us- us of 01 too short duration to be bea bea bea a a factor of much nuch consequence In obstruction of the nose Some childr children n seem to have have- almost perpetual perpetual per per- colds The most important steps in getting getting get get- ting rid of a cOld of this kind Is to raise the general resistance of 01 the child by building It up tIp physically clothing it properly and removing any diseased tonsils and adenoids Some local treatment such as dropping wo drops of 10 per pe cent argyrol or into each nostril nostril nos nos- tnt with p. p medicine dropper win will help considerably ip 11 clearing up most colds This should be done every two or three hours If the family owns o an atomizer they I may spray the nose every two Jr or r three hours with To get the best effects with a spray the other nostril should be held closed while a breath is taken through the nostril that Is ls sprayed t Mrs s. E. E M M. M of Salt Lake City writes wr-ites J 1 JIs Is there any cure c cure re or or- oran an goiter goiter- besides an ar an operation What I effect h has s it on or the system I REPLY There are are about as many nany goiters I of the toxic type apparently cured without an operation as with an operation I i The c cardinal signs of this kind of goiter are I 1 tumor 2 tremor I of the fingers ringers when they are are re held heldI extended 3 rapid beating heating of the heart 4 the eyeballs ls project more I than normal from the sockets So o that there is a fI large lars amount mount of ot oti i white conjunctiva can be seen beI between be be- twe tween n the e eyelids I Queried may be sent to Dr H lI W W. i Sherman Eherman in care of The rhe Telegram