SNEEZING

occurs in hay-asthma and ordinary colds; | some. The treatment should be that for chronic sore it may be an early symptom of measles or influenza. The | throat. If nece ary, the uvula can be peg a Si pm symptom may often be allayed by inhaling steam from a | and with the aid of cocaine this can be done wi much. jug of boiling water, or from a pint of boiling water to which | pain, and without chloroform being bse & teaspoonful of Friar’s balsam has been added. The To see one’s own uvula all tha be done is to stand. inhalation of creosote, cucalyptus, or camphor may also be in front of the gla in a good light Tee Ab,” when the ans -: uvula is seen as a fleshy projection ng down from the ‘ tried, or Ferrier’s snuff may prove effective. At times edge of the palate in the mid-line, At the word“ Ah” it \ repeated a neezing is a symptom of stomach disorder; an pee ok oh up. When elongated it hangs low to come emetic then gives prompt relief. in contact with the back of the tongue, and it ro imper- [s. 411]