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Fat and Blood

CHAPTER VIII
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She left me after three and a half months, able to walk with comfort three miles.

She has lived, of course, with care ever since, but writes me now, after two years, that she is a well and vigorous woman.
Her periodical flow came back five months after her treatment began, and she has since had a child.
Early in the spring of 1876, Mrs.C., aet.

40, came under my care with partial hysterical paralysis of the right and hemi-anaesthesia of the left side.

She had no power to feel pain or to distinguish heat from cold in the left leg and arm, though the sense of touch was perfect.

The long strain of great mental suffering had left her in this state and rendered her somewhat emotional.


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