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Old Illnesses - II

Today’s Old Illnesses are F - J
F

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
G
 
H
Heart sickness = Condition caused by loss of salt from body
Heat stroke = […]

Waverly Hills

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.

Here is a little video I found […]