Syphilis

HYD

from Hydrothermic Remedies...

Treatment:

  • Therapeutic Fever cures rapidly but must be continued to prevent secondary problems
    • First treatment - one hour, rectal temperature 39°C
    • continue up in increments of ½ to 1°C until patient can take 3 hours at 41°C, 2 or 3 times weekly
    • be careful of the single episode of fever and headache that can occur

JHK

from Dr JH Kellogg's Prescriptions...

General Method:

Reconstruction of the body through regulation of habits as well as hydrotherapy.

Hydrotherapy is diagnostic as it brings on the characteristic eruptions.

Treatment:

  • Regular habits

Problems:

Contra-indications:

  • Prolonged very cold treatments especially baths and especially when medicine is being taken (mercury).
  • Prolonged hot baths when cachexia, anaemic or febrile.

JHK

from Dr JH Kellogg's Hydriatic Techniques...

Problems:

GKA

from Dr GK Abbott's Prescriptions...

Problems:

Use: