Posted on October 4th, 2008 by GenLady
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 = […]
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Posted on May 1st, 2008 by GenLady
Todays list of old illnesses are A - E
A
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.
B
Bad Blood = Syphilis
Bilious fever = Typhoid, malaria, hepatitis or elevated […]
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