sitz-bath

"Enamelled bath-tub, separate room for a shower, and a sitz-bath!" he exclaimed.

A LITTLE ACCOUNTWITH SWITHIN HALL 2010

If from any cause you are restless and cannot lie still, even after the head and spine have been cooled as we have described, it is well to take a sitz-bath in cold water for a few minutes.

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Where there is a tendency to stoppage of the urine, a warm sitz-bath should be taken.

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Many preachers take a sitz-bath before going to bed after a day of service, and find that somehow when sitting in the cool water the over-driven brain begins to slacken pace.

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The armchair fomentation is more successful than the hot sitz-bath, though this is by no means to be despised.

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A very great help to the expecting mother is found in the cold sitz-bath (_see_ Sitting Bath).

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It is all very well for a young, strong person, only a very little out of sorts, to take a cold sitz-bath for ten minutes, and then a walk of a mile or two in mountain or seashore air.

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If the vitality be so low as to make the simple sitz-bath a danger, the feet may be immersed, for the one or two minutes of the bath, in a small bath of hot water, and the patient well wrapped up all over in warm blankets.

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A more powerful application is to have cold water poured over the front of the body while sitting in the sitz-bath, from

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Where they arise from _indigestion_ as a result of bad food, the cure is found in teaspoonfuls of hot water, and a hot sitz-bath coming up over the bowels.

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