Show an anBy I MITY nr By Jr Lulu Hunt Peters MD lAUTY Il and ANSWERS TO DENTS DIET IN ULCERS OF THE STOMACH Miss G. G G It If you have ulcers of the stomach you ou must certainly be under under under un un- un- un der the care of a specialist and go carefully by the diet he advises Have you ou been having a a. diet de deficient deficient deficient de- de in vitamins for a long pe period period pe- pe We Ve know that such a diet will produce Inflammations of the Intestinal tract and finally ulcers There are other things that are thought to be causes of ulcer In Infectious Infectious Infectious In- In spots In the body such as diseased tonsils teeth teeth etc the habit of ot taking very hot foods or liquids alcohol and too much smoking The dietary treatment of ot acute ulcers varies with the case and the physician In charge Complete fasts lasts exclusive milk diets eggs and milk or milk and cereals or milk and cream are some of the treat treat- ments After Arter the ulcers have gone beyond the acute stage more foods are gradually added but all stimulating stimulating lating or irritating foods must al always always al- al ways be avoided Mild purees of fruits bananas dates apples avo- avo I aI-I purees of ve vegetables cereals strained cream soups frozen frozen frozen fro fro- zen cream unsweetened custards olive oil all butter cream cottage cheese are allowed at the Battle Creek Sanitarium However let me emphasize again that if you OU have an ulc ulcer r of the stomach you must be under the personal care of ot a physician for tor you should probably be in bed and having other treatments also THE ARCUS H. H In H.-In In elderly people there may be a whitish circle or part of a circle formed around the the- Inner edge I of the iris his the colored part of the I eye e This is called the arcus This whitish circle or part circle which occasionally may be found in younger persons also May says Is due to a deposit of fatty granules He doesn't give a reason reason reason rea rea- son for this deposit but I Imagine It is due to some slight alight disturbance disturbance disturbance disturb disturb- ance in the blood vessels so the blood supply Is not perfect This condition doesn't mean ap approaching approaching approaching ap- ap blindness or anything like that but I would see an eye specialist and also have a general checkup Are you living so rapidly that you u are going to be old before your time How about your you I eating and other habits MENTAL TROUBLES Mrs D. D There D.-There There are certain forms of mental troubles that are apparently apparently apparently inherited but the newer studies on mental disorders have disclosed that a lot of mental sickness sickness sickness sick sick- ness is just as amenable to treatment treatment treatment treat treat- ment as the sickness of any other part of the body Children who are born of parents of unstable mental and nd nervous systems will require particular care naturally Whether there is an insanity in inthe inthe inthe the family or not each family sho should ld have some books which treat of Cf child psychology If It you will go g go to your our library you OU will wilI find II such books Mr L L. L No L-No No as you ou have recovered ered dred from the effects of the pills you took they will not affect your expected child But such pills are dangerous to the mother and seldom seldom seldom sel sel- sel- sel dom are effective in a a. normal wo wo- man K We h.-We We have been having food reports right along from the articles on Constipation and Balanced Diet Send for these If you need them Enclose only self-addressed self stamped envelope with request Miss O Our O.-Our Our article on Headaches Headaches Headaches Head Head- aches may give you some help Please send for it If Ir Enclose self self- addressed stamped envelope with your request Tomorrow Answers An Answers to Mothers Copyright 1926 by The George Matthew Adams Service |