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Falling sickness = Epilepsy Fatty Liver = Cirrhosis of liver Fits = Sudden attack or seizure of muscle activity. Flux = An excessive flow or discharge of fluid like hemorrhage or diarrhea. Flux of humour = Circulation. French pox = Syphilis
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Heart sickness = Condition caused by loss of salt from body Heat stroke = Body temperature elevates because of surrounding environment temperature and body does not perspire to reduce temperature. Coma and death result if not reversed Hectical complaint = Recurrent fever Hematemesis = Vomiting blood Hematuria = Bloody urine Hemiplegy = Paralysis of one side of body Hip gout = Osteomylitis Horrors = Delirium tremens Hydrocephalus = Enlarged head, water on the brain Hydropericardium = Heart dropsy Hydrophobia = Rabies Hydrothroax = Dropsy in chest Hypertrophic = Enlargement of organ, like the heart
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Impetigo = Contagious skin disease characterized by pustules Inanition = Physical condition resulting from lack of food Infantile paralysis = Polio Intestinal colic = Abdominal pain due to improper diet
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Jail fever = Typhus Jaundice = Condition caused by blockage of intestines
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After weeks of dealing with poison sumac I am back. Poison sumac is no fun at all…I have been itching and burning for weeks now…but it’s finally going away.
Poison ivy doesn’t bother me…and I can play around in poison oak with no problems at all…but put me down wind of poison sumac and I’m miserable!
Ablepsy = Blindness Ague = Malarial Fever American plague = Yellow fever. Anasarca = Generalized massive edema. Aphonia = Laryngitis. Aphtha = The infant disease “thrush”. Apoplexy = Paralysis due to stroke. Asphycsia/Asphicsia =Cyanotic and lack of oxygen. Atrophy =Wasting away or diminishing in size.
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Bad Blood = Syphilis Bilious fever = Typhoid, malaria, hepatitis or elevated temperature and bile emesis. Biliousness = Jaundice associated with liver disease. Black plague or death = Bubonic plague. Black fever = Acute infection with high temperature and dark red skin lesions and high mortality rate. Black pox = Black Small pox Black vomit = Vomiting old black blood due to ulcers or yellow fever Blackwater fever = Dark urine associated with high temperature. Bladder in throat = Diphtheria (Seen on death certificates) Blood poisoning = Bacterial infection; septicemia Bloody flux = Bloody stools Bloody sweat = Sweating sickness Bone shave = Sciatica Brain fever = Meningitis Breakbone = Dengue fever Bright’s disease = Chronic inflammatory disease of kidneys Bronze John = Yellow fever Bule = Boil, tumor or swelling.
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Cachexy = Malnutrition Cacogastric = Upset stomach Cacospysy = Irregular pulse. Caduceus = Subject to falling sickness or epilepsy. Camp fever = Typhus; aka Camp diarrhea Canine madness = Rabies, hydrophobia. Canker = Ulceration of mouth or lips or herpes simplex. Catalepsy = Seizures / trances. Catarrhal = Nose and throat discharge from cold or allergy. Cerebritis = Inflammation of cerebrum or lead poisoning Chilblain = Swelling of extremities caused by exposure to cold Child bed fever = Infection following birth of a child. Chin cough = Whooping cough. Chlorosis = Iron deficiency anemia. Cholera = Acute severe contagious diarrhea with intestinal lining sloughing. Cholera morbus = Characterized by nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, elevated temperature, etc. Could be appendicitis. Cholecystitus = Inflammation of the gall bladder Cholelithiasis = Gall stones Chorea = Disease characterized by convulsions, contortions and dancing. Cold plague = Ague which is characterized by chills Colic = An abdominal pain and cramping Congestive chills = Malaria Consumption = Tuberculosis. Congestion = Any collection of fluid in an organ, like the lungs. Congestive chills = Malaria with diarrhea. Congestive fever = Malaria. Corruption = Infection Coryza = A cold. Costiveness = Constipation Cramp colic = Appendicitis Crop sickness = Overextended stomach Croup = Laryngitis, diphtheria, or strep throat Cyanosis = Dark skin color from lack of oxygen in blood Cynanche = Diseases of throat Cystitis = Inflammation of the bladder
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Day fever = Fever lasting one day; sweating sickness Debility = Lack of movement or staying in bed. Decrepitude = Feebleness due to old age Delirium tremens = Hallucinations due to alcoholism Dengue = Infectious fever endemic to East Africa Dentition = Cutting of teeth Deplumation = Tumor of the eyelids which causes hair loss Diary fever = A fever that lasts one day Diptheria = Contagious disease of the throat Distemper = Usually animal disease with malaise, discharge from nose and throat, anorexia Dock fever = Yellow fever Dropsy = Edema (swelling), often caused by kidney or heart disease. Dropsy of the Brain = Encephalitis Dry Bellyache = Lead poisoning Dyscrasy = An abnormal body condition Dysentery = Inflammation of colon with frequent passage Dysorexy = Reduced appetite of mucous and blood. Dyspepsia = Indigestion and heartburn. Heart attack symptoms. Dysury = Difficulty in urination
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Eclampsy = Symptoms of epilepsy, convulsions during labor Ecstasy = A form of catalepsy characterized by loss of reason Edema = Nephrosis; swelling of tissues Edema of lungs = Congestive heart failure, a form of dropsy Eel thing = Erysipelas Elephantiasis = A form of leprosy Encephalitis = Swelling of brain; aka sleeping sickness Enteric fever = Typhoid fever Enterocolitis = Inflammation of the intestines Enteritis = Inflations of the bowels Epitaxis = Nose bleed Erysipelas = Contagious skin disease, due to Streptococci with vesicular and bulbous lesions. Extravasted blood = Rupture of a blood vessel.
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Nadine Bruce was born in Iowa and moved to Heath with her husband in 1966. More than 20 years later, she learned she was living in the shadow of one of her Licking County ancestors.
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Years ago, my grandmother was a TB patient. She was sent to a place called Waverly Hills to be treated. This was back in the late 50’s. Now, many claim the building is haunted. My grandmother doesn’t like to hear that it’s haunted and doesn’t believe it for a second.
