The Veedee and how to use it for various complaints, etc. : with special chapters relating to its uses for the toilet / The Veedee Company.

Date:
[between 1910 and 1919?]
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Credit: The Veedee and how to use it for various complaints, etc. : with special chapters relating to its uses for the toilet / The Veedee Company. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    S8CIATICGA— continued. Mrs. Charlotte Gower, Hove.—‘ I cannot speak warmly enough of the Veedee, Various members of my family and friends, and especjally two of our servants, have derived the most wonderful benefit from it, and one cannot be too grateful to you for having invented it. We have used it con- stantly since last May, and for all kinds of ailments, Lumbago, Sciatica, Rheu- matism, a Nervous Affection of the Muscles of the Face (it is marvellous what it has done for that), Cold, Sore Throat and Headache. We recommend it in all directions, Miss Genevieve Ward.—‘‘! have used the Veedee for several months, and am pleased to testify to its great value in relieving pain, having cured several cases of Sciatica with two or three applications. I also find it most excellent for head and face massage, and have used it at night for inducing sleep. I write with perfect confidence as to the great value of the Veedee.” * Lady Bateman has much pleasure in saying that she found the Veedee very useful in a severe attack of Lum- bago. It soothed the pain and greatly as we feel everyone ought to know assisted the cure.’’ about it. Our two servants, a man and a woman, are like different crea~- tures, thanks to it. They have Colonel G. M. Stevens, Bideford.— “J have found the Veedee beneficial suffered a martyrdom for six or seven for Lumbago, Sciatica and: Nasal years from Sciatica and Lumbago.” Catarrh, also for noises inthe ears.” And Later. “ You are heartily welcome to Dr. (L.R.C.P., M.R.C.8.), writes : “TI have used the Veedee in cases of Chronic Sciatica with decided benefit.” Rev. C. J. Senior, Buckingham.— “T have much pleasure in saying that I have derived benefit from the Veedee in stopping pain and curing an attack of Lumbago.” ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, CATARRH, COLDS, THROAT & CHEST TROUBLES. ASTHMA. The patient experiences great difficulty in breathing ; there SYMPTOMS. | is a feeling of oppression almost approaching suffocation which compels the sufferer to sit up in order to breathe. The onset is sudden and generally comes on late at night or early morning. The breathing is accompanied by a wheezing sound which may gradually develop into discordant noises. make any use you like of my letter about the Veedee, and I am very glad you are pleased withit. We use the Veedee constantly. Our two servants both say they feel like new creatures, and they have been such terrible sufferers; it was quite sad to see them.” BRONCHITIS. A dry cough is the most | SYMPTOMS. | frequent start of this trouble. In the various stages afterwards the cough will vary in _ character, while the expectoration, which is at first scanty and difficult to raise, later becomes more profuse, changing its clear colour to yellow of a thick consistency. A _ considerable amount of pain, fever and weak- ness, may attend the illness, while sometimes blood may tinge the expectoration, or vomiting may take place from the hard and severe nature of the cough. CATARRH. ——_—_——_—-,_ Catarrh is due to con- SYMPTOMS. gestion and inflammation of the mucous membranes, attended at first by dryness and later by in creased secretion. Thedisorder ismost frequent V7 ° <3 based Ne x< (xx
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