Show Dr Brady Says Ambulant Treatment for Piles I Deserves Better Publicity Hy fly William 1 Brady Brall MD M.D. A patient expressing his hi gratitude g tude for the result he obtained I from the ambulant or injection I t 11 treatment rea t men t of I hemorrhoids deplored deplored de de- Ie- Ie l lored the fact that reading rea read ding ding- ng ngI I about It in this first fust time he had column columnas was as the A occasion to Know API that such a treatment treat treat- ment existed I He wanted to know why if the thC treatment was Vas as fiS Dr Jr Bra 1 successful in most cases as ns lt it t I was in Ins 1119 the treatment was not I better l- l known anti ami why hy doctors I ne never mentioned it to to him lIm lie He stated that he had suffered from hemorrhoids for many years and I had been examined by several doctors doctors doc doc- doc I tors all of whom nhom sUg suggested ested an sm operation and none of or whom mentioned mentioned men men- honed that any alternative native existed Completely ed Relieved The patients patient's experience was that a few office treatments re requiring requiring requiring re- re quiring but a few minutes and occasioning no pain pam pain whatever completely relieved relie him of oC an annoying annoying annoying an an- condition he had put up with for years Had he known of the ambulant or injection treatment treatment treat treat- ment he could have sa saved saed ed himself himself himself him him- self years of oC misery H Ho thinks that the treatment should be he publicized publicized publicized pub pub- much more than it is I agree ree with him For years jears ears I have been trying to call caU this treatment treatment treatment treat treat- ment to the publics public's attention Forthe For Forthe the benefit of those who never heard of it once again I will describe describe de- de scribe this procedure to the extent extent extent ex ex- ex- ex tent that space here permits More information may be had from the thc leaflet titled It Is Stupid to Suffer Suffer SufI Suf Suf- I fer From Piles which you may mayI have by requesting it by name and I accompanying your request with witha a self-addressed self stamped enel en en- el ope Ambulant The word woid ambulant is applied to lo this treatment for the reason that the patient remains ambulatory ambula ambula- tory tory able able to walk about about at at at all times He walks in for the treatment treatment treat treat- ment and afterward walks out and andI I attends to his usual business The treatment is accomplished by the I hypodermic injection of drugs into the ar area ea of oC the This I procedure employs instruments specifically designed ned for the pur pur- pose The injection itself is not only painless but when skillfully administered the patient is not aware of the the- fact that the needle has been inserted into the tissues Afterward occasionally a mild sensation of oC pressure may be Present present present pres pres- ent for or a few minutes but usually not even this tins is noticed The treatment is designed for internal hemorrhoids It is urn not designed for anything else Eri Bri Briefly fl stated the difference between internal tn in m- m and external hemorrhoids hemorrhoids hemor i is one of position Intel Internal nal hemorrhoids lie ho higher up in the rectum whereas external hemor- hemor hemorrhoids hemorrhoids lie immediately adjacent to the rectal opening opening opening-in m some in instances instances In- In stances even cven extending outside the rectal opening However not e c that extends or projects project outside the rectal opening is a hemorrhoid Skin tags tags folds of ot skin which develop following the clotting dotting of blood in veins close to the th rectal opening t thromboses or which result from other disturbances disturbances disturbances disturb disturb- within the frequently frequently fre fre- ances opening opening are arc mistaken for hemorrhoids hemorrhoids hemorrhoids hemor Mostly Internal Most Bost Ios hemorrhoids which bleed bled or which protrude through the rectal opening arc are internal and as such can be adequately handled by the ambulant ambulant ambulant lant treatment Usually all bleed bleed- ing ing- ceases after a f few w office treatments treat treat- ments However not all internal hemorrhoids bleed nor do they hey pro pro- lapse But they may give rise to toa a variety of oC symptoms symptoms such such even as ng the symptoms of peptic so- so called stomach ulcer to say nothing of oC such symptoms as difficult difficult difficult dif dif- evacuation backache and varied nervous symptoms The ambulant treatment keeps one out of the tho hospital It does docs no not interfere with ones one's business It is a n standard and ethically accepted accepted ac ac- ac procedure with the same ame scope and limitations imitations of If other comparable procedures It is not designed as a n cure nil hut but rather rath rath- c. c er r for a single specific purpose i Fortunately m most st cases of hemorrhoids hemor- hemor i fall with within n the scope of the treatment Up to the Doctor noctor Like e eny any ny other comparable procedure procedure procedure pro pro- the treatment i n is no better than the man behind the gun In Inthe Inthe the hands of a physician experienced experienced and sl skillful in the procedure it is a boon to mankind There seems to be a tendency on the part of surgeons to adopt a single surgical surgical surgical cal procedure which proves to be satisfactory and to cling to this procedure until they become expert expert ex ex- pert at it it rather than to shift shirt from one procedure to another This I believe is the chief chic reason why many surgeons eons who employ the usual surgical operation for hemon hem- hem hemorrhoids hemorrhoids on fail to mention to the patient the alternative treatment QUESTIONS S AND IND D ANS VERS ANS KRS Lemon Juice M th Will Vill drinking the j juice tice of one 11 lemon mon before each meal have ha any I harmful effect on an adult Mrs Mis W. W R R. Answer Not Answer Not if she slie is careful to keep it off her teeth Hair Growers Has it been proven that oil oils such stich as liquid used on the km kin of the face cause hair to grow Miss P. P H. H Answer Answer No The Doctor noctor Hopes I have developed dc 1 arthritis A year ago the doctors made ray X-ray films and found I have gallstones Now the doctor says that if it I have ha an operation for gallstones my a art arthritis r t h r i t i s 5 will disappear Mrs rs N. N L L. Answer Answer He He hopes it will ill Of course no doctor can assure you of such a result resul t. t How to Gun Gain Weight ht I Can you furnish a list of foods i and how much to eat cat for a person who wishes to gain gam weight t Mi Miss s sT. T T. T H n. Answer Send Answer Send stamped self ad dressed envelope and ask In writing writing writing writ writ- ing do not use clipping for pamphlet pamphlet pamphlet pam pam- How to Gain Weight One Roll RoII and You Y Become Di Dizz Dizzy zy I was 39 last week Reading what you ou say about somersaults somersault I just tried one on the living room rug The first time pince since ince I was perhaps 8 or 9 years old It isn't hard but it left me pretty dizzy Mrs A. A B. B S S. S Answer One Answer One good turn No if iC you roll em it must be at your own wn peril I roll my own every ery I morning morning- because I believe it does docs me good But a a lot of old geezers I in m the profession will tell you it itis itis 1 is unwise for or you old folks to try such silly stunts Send stamped self addressed for limitation lim envelope Invitation tation to the It ItI I tells you how and why t i Congenital P Pyloric ls f Our baby now 9 months old was born with pyloric Can you give me any information Mrs Mis C. C A. A VanH Vanes Answer Vitamin Answer Vitamin B complex Mothers Mother's diet before birth buth of baby should contain three or OJ four times a as much as she ordinarily requires Infants Infant's diet from birth should Include in include include In- In clude a good daily ration of it This was clearly demonstrated by bythe bythe the studies of C. C Ulysses Moore M D D. and his coworkers at University Uni Uni- University of Oregon medical school |