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  1. ... avocado Ultrasound treatments Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) Leech therapy A special kind of electrotherapy (“high tone power ...
  2. ... who consume infected fish or immunocompromised patients receiving LEECH THERAPY. AN: infection: coordinate IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL ...
  3. ... require or bear early venesection in the robust. Leeching should be the rule; and it may be ... oil, has seemed to be indi- cated. Rest, leeching, poulticing, and soft diet are the other main ...
  4. ... re-appear, it may be instantly checked by leeching or cup- ping, and at much less expense ... a warm poultice, renewed every two hours. The leeching may be repeated every day, every second day, ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - A treatise on the practice of medicine (Volume 1) 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Grigg & Elliot, 1838
    ... must be chiefly directed against the intestinal phlogosis. Leeching the abdomen will often afford much benefit; and ... of sickness, accompanied with soreness in the epigastrium, leeching, succeeded by a large blister over this region, ...
  6. ... patient. If the nerve itself be tender, sometimes leeching will bring relief. Heat or cold, whichever is ... robust and at the beginning of the attack. Leeching or wet cups applied to the mastoid region ...
  7. ... of Leeches. The immediate and secondary effects of leeching are very analogous to those of hemorrhage, viz., ... advantage of the artificial hemorrhage, or that by leeching, over the common morbid varieties; in our being ...
  8. ... meet with success. The value of large bleedings, leechings, cupping, antimonials, and above all, of calomel, in ... most formidable appearance. “ The swelling was reduced by leeching, scarification, and incisions, together with the free use ...
  9. ... inflammation in this disease, copious bleeding, blistering, and leeching, have been universally recommended; and for purges, QUINSY. ... pours, lotions, ointments, ethereal embrocations, &c. although setohs, leeching ancl blistering are important auxiliaries. Up. on this ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - The principles and practice of surgery 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea Bros. & Co., 1889
    ... heat when the pain is not relieved by leeching. If the drum-membrane have been ruptured, the ... or warm solutions of atropia or morphia) with leeching if necessary, and counter-irritation over the region ...
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