Show ILL HEALTH AND unfortunate result of intense passion for sympathy one of the tendencies of III health Is to make one morbid people who are constantly thinking about their all ments worrying about their troubles buffering pain often develop a morbid passion for sympathy they want to tell everybody of their aches and pains to describe their symptoms saya a writer have you ever known woman who has acquired the doctor habit a woman who loves nothing in the world quite so well as an opportunity to tell the doctor of her all mentse she has poured them out to unwilling ears to forced listeners till she longs for some one who can really appreciate it all who sympathizes with her in her troubles so she sends tor the doctor or goes to see him this becomes almost a mania with some women who have few outside activities to divert them their minds naturally revert to themselves and they think of their unfortunate condition until they bacomo i saturated with the poisoned thought |