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- noun Alternative form of
leukorrhea .
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We say _symptomatic_, for the white or yellowish discharge, which we term leucorrhea, is not a disease, but
The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Ray Vaughn Pierce 1877
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-- The meaning of the white discharge from the vagina known as leucorrhea is variable: at times it indicates the existence of an ailment requiring treatment, and at other times it does not.
The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy 1912
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OTHER NAMES: Irregular menstruation, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), infertility, leucorrhea (vaginal discharge) , trichomoniasis, and menopause.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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In leucorrhea, there is usually a milky, yellowish discharge—sometimes with blood.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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For many, following an exclusive diet of kicharee mung beans and rice, Japanese azuki beans, or black beans and rice, or any combination of whole grains and legumes, for seven to ten days will balance the pH of the blood and lymphatic system and can clear up many forms of leucorrhea.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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Whole lemon purée: this remedy has worked wonders in correcting all sorts of menstrual disorders, including excess bleeding, foul odor, dark blood, irregularity and the stress of menopause; same use as for leucorrhea.
The Tao of Health, Sex and Longevity Daniel Reid 1989
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The diseases which form the basis of the statements in this article are as follows: leucorrhea, displacements, or malpositions of the internal organs; lacerations, ulcers, tumors, sexual incompetency, and the venereal complications.
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It must be remembered that leucorrhea, or "whites," may occur in girls as well as in married women.
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-- It has been stated above that a displaced womb may cause leucorrhea or a discharge.
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Every woman over thirty who has a persistent leucorrhea, or any irregularity of the menstrual function, should be examined for cancer.
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