Ladies' Guide in Health And Disease: Girlhood, Maidenhood, Wifehood, Motherhood
Ladies' Guide in Health And Disease: Girlhood, Maidenhood, Wifehood, Motherhood
Kellogg John Harvey
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A tablespoonful of glycerine in three or four spoonfuls of water used in the same manner is equally useful and often more agreeable to the patient. Light massage to the bowels, together with exer- cises of the trunk such as are recommended for the purpose of strengthening the abdominal muscles (see appendix), are of great value in relieving this un- pleasant symptom. The same is to some degree true of walking and gentle calisthenic exercises. It is very unwise to become dependent upon the use o...f the enema, and hence a persevering effort should be made to secure a healthy activity of the bowels by regulation of the diet, and by the employ- ment of the other means suggested. The same re- mark is still more emphatically true respecting the use of the laxatives of various sorts so commonly re- sorted to by pregnant women. The habit thus formed is very often difficult to overcome, and the re- sulting mischief more than can be well described. Hemorrhoids, or Piles. — This condition is the usual accompaniment of the preceding, of which it is commonly the result, although it is sometimes fairly attributable to the pressure exerted upon the blood- THE MOTHER 431 vessels of the lower bowels by the pregnant womb.
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