Show Di an anBy e alith t a By Lulu Hunt Peters MD MJ utIl ll r J D r n ANSWERS TO MOTH MOTHERS ERS God could not be everywhere therefore He made mothers Jew Jew Jewish ish proverb IMPORTANCE OF CORRECT MENTAL ENVIRONMENT ENT Mrs G G. G Yes G.-Yes Yes most certai certainly ly a achild achild achild child Is Influenced by the temperaments temperaments temperaments tempera tempera- ments of its attendants even very young babl babies s. s A nervous irritable tense atmosphere Is going to influence influence influence ence his psychology toward the tame lame ame direction and upset him mentally mentally men men- mentally tally and physically No doubt of ot it No matter how efficient your nurse mad is I would dismiss her If it I were you Emphasis on the attention to the environment this includes mental environment of ot the child an arid al d hygienic conditions are Just as important as s emphasis on the food which is put into the childs child's mouth Grulee SWEETENED OR CONDENSED MILKS It is considered by most children's childrens childrens children's childrens children's chil chil- drens dren's specialists that the sweetened sweetened sweetened sweet sweet- ened condensed milks are not advIsable advisable advisable ad ad- for babies for tor a steady diet They are very fattening and the fat child gives the Impression that it is well when it may not be they are so well liked by the child that It Is difficult to get him to take other f foods and t therefore it is often otten continued Indefinitely and it is apparently apparently apparently ap ap- ap- ap the surest and most extensive extensIve extensive ex ex- producer of ot rickets known Powdered milks do not have the same objection and when fresh tresh milk is not procurable the dried milks are much preferable to the condensed You should take your our baby to a baby clinic or to o a baby specialist for a physical examination and formulas A MISTAKE DURING PREGNANCY Mrs oIls M M. had a premature birth which was due t td to high blood pressure pressure pressure pres pres- sure and kidney trouble She lost her baby She does not eat meat moot nor fried things but she still sun gains In Jn weight and Is considerably over over- w weight ight She wants to know 1 if I 1 will send end her a diet that is 11 best for her nerd A certain large arge Insurance company company company com com- pany investigating their cases o ot of high blood pressure found that of all the c causes uses overweight o was na most consistent That is it wa present In fn more cas cases s than an another any other known causes My experience experience Hence in our reducing campaign has coincided with this and furthermore fur lur- it has shown that the reduction of the weight Is one sure i little way of ot reducing too high blood pressure The pressure doe doer not have to b be so high for there i is less practically dead tissue fat to force the blood through Then I there are fewer toxic products caused aused by overeating for the needs circulating in the blood bloodstream bloodstream bloodstream stream and raising the blood pres pres- sure One of the common mistakes durIng during during dur dur- ing pregnancy Is to overeat This overeating is without doubt one of the causes of ot and other of ot pregnancy The mother should realize that the baby doesn't begin beSin to grow much in size until the last few months and up to time very little over the normal norma al amount of ot food should be taken The last four months not more than 20 per cent of the normal diet should be added If It the woman haS haS' been In the habit of of overeating then of course 20 per cent more should not be allowed We Ve have an article on the subject subject subject sub sub- of ot Diet During Pregnancy and Nursing which you may have by sending a self addressed stamped envelope with your OUr request Allow Al Allow Al- Al low at least two weeKs lor bor its Us re receipt re- re Naturally r It has to be a u general article and and the personal application will have to be regu regu- It Is presumed that any pregnant woman Is under the care of a personal physician and he wilt will give specific dIre directions directions' for tor the diet We Ve also have an article on High n Blood Pressure which may be obtained ot obtained ob- ob by sending self sel addressed stamped en envelope elope with request 1 For Forthe Forthe 01 the pamphlet on reducing and gain Drain Draining ing add 10 cents in stamps Tomorrow Tomorrow Discharging Discharging Ears Copyright 1926 by the George Matthew Adams Service |