Traditional Hydrotherapy

from Dr GK Abbott's Prescriptions...

Caused by:-

• Autointoxication leading to nerve exhaustion and
  • Cerebral Congestion leading to
  • Nervous System Irritability
• Main cause is lack of normal fatigue use Tonics...
  • Graduated Tonic Cold, 1 hour before bedtime or
  • brisk exercise to moderate fatigue just before bedtime

Adapt the treatment and observe closely - good results will always be achieved if patient allows and has time.

Treatment:

Tonic Sedatives are used to produce normal fatigue

• Spinal Alternate Applications
• Cold Mitten Friction
• Alternate Spray
• short Electric Light Bath followed by Alternate Spray
• slow Faradic Tub Bath or better Sinusoidal Tub Bath followed by Massage
• Heating Pack

Tonic treatment in the morning with Sedative and Massage in afternoon or evening

• For mild case best is 3 Fomentations to spine
• When due to Sedentary Lifestyle use Tonic Sedatives
• In business and professional men use Tonics as fatigue is not due to exercise ie. abnormal fatigue. Tonic treatment produces moderate fatigue to naturally induce sleep.

Use:

• Graduated Tonic Cold
• active exercise in the open air