Show HORE HON L R E TODAY X 11 DAY D DR RJ JAMES A M W BARTON about 9 nose noie blood bleed IT T IS not uncommon for growing boys and girls at the age of puberty 14 to 16 years to be troubled with nose bleed the bleeding is at the front part of the nose at lowest portion of the cartilage which divides the nose into the two parts or nostrils this Is rather fortunate as it Is not hard bard to reach the bleeding point with absorbent cotton or when necessary with a such as a red hot needle w when hen it Is difficult to stop the Wee b dlug while nose bleed may be due to a number of causes picking ing at scratching or blows are the commonest there or arc e of course L certain ailments which cause nose bleed such dr barton as diphtheria measles whooping cough worms typhoid fever high blood pressure inflammation of the kidneys anemia thin blood influenza catarrh tuberculosis and some forms of heart trouble has varied portent thus as some one has viell said nose bleed may be a warning a remedy or a disease there seems to be a tendency or predisposition to nose bleed in some individuals just as others have a predisposition to hay bay fever rheumatism eczema tuberculosis and other ailments naturally these individuals should avoid thore things which cause the nose bleed picking at the nose blowing it too hard v violent dolent sneezing tight collar bending the head over when working or playing now a little bleeding from the nose cannot do any harm in fact in cases oi of high blood pressure or heart disease nose bleeding Is really a measure of 0 safety to the system try home remedies Ilo wever vcr when it does not stop soon the usual home remedies be used licad head and shoulders should be held erect and breathing should be done entirely through the mouth apply lee ice to back of neck or over the nose and hold both hands bands above the head pressing the bleeding side of the nose against the central or septum for ten minutes Is often sufficient to stop the bleeding pressing some absorbent cotton up the nostril Is usually a successful method of 0 treatment in fact it Is sometimes necessary to pack the absorbent cotton to the very back part of the nose almost into the throat it if the absorbent Is dipped in adren adrenalin alln it will be more effective if these home measures do not stop the bleed bleeding ipg it may be necessary to call a physician who will apply a styptic or completely plug the nose a a liter iodine in goiter IT 1 T HAS been definitely proven 1 that the use of iodine in the ordinary table salt prevents goitre gaitre among the inhabitants of districts where there Is a lack of iodine in ID th tha soll this Is known as the simple form of boltre goitre which alt although bough embarrassing need not cause the more severe symptoms of nervousness indigestion rapid heart action or pressure symptoms which interfere with breathing there has been some difference of opinion among physicians as to the use of iodine in those cases of boltre goitre where the great greal amount of juice being manufactured was actually poisoning the system toxic toile boltre goitre goi gol tre As you know the thyroid juice acts like the draft of the furnace making the tissues and organs work fast and free doctor crile the eminent cleveland surgeon speaks of tills this juice as the oil that lubricates everything and keeps us going growth of gland however when the thyroid gland pours out too much of this iodine juice allows it to leak out then the gland must keep manufacturing more and more of the juice to make up for this leakage and so BO it grows larger and larger drs dra J 11 means and jacob lerman boston in the journal of the american medical association state that during the past eleven years iodine has ha been given as a routine in the thyroid clinic of the massachusetts general hospital and in some cases its action has been made a matter of careful study effect of iodine their experience Is that iodine brings about a rapid lessen lessening lessened lD of ali the symptoms of toxic boltre goitre and with it a slowing up of the too rapid action of the various processes of the boly body further iodine Is just as effective in cases of many years standing as in more recent cases 46 doctors doctora means and lerman do not speak peak of iodine as a cure for toxic gaitre goitre but as a weans menns of holding the symptoms within control inell such time as operation can be safely per formbey form hed bed iodine sets up a temporary to the excessive outflow ot of ahrold juice it checks the leakage lei kage of f this juice from the gland it acts as a sort of dam tills experience with such a large number of cases in a clinic de dehotel entirely to thyroid cases would I 1 ind n 1 i rate that div giving ang of lolline in tobio altre oltre Is good gond nent r |