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Susan Weed
1788
No14th November 18th. 1788
Susan Weed at 3. has a considerable discharge from the vagina of a white viscid fluid, similar to that which occurs in Gonorrhoea. The labia & external parts are inflamed & excoriated, but no ulcers appear upon these parts. Pulse frequent, belly loose, skin hot & dry, much thirst, appetite impaired. This discharge first came on about five weeks ago without any previous cause. But it appears that her mother with whom she sleeps, was at that time affected with gonorrhoea attended by her own account with symptoms of syphilis She has used no medicines Cap. Pulv. Magnes. Alb. coch parv. bis indies Hab. Solut. Saturn. ℥ IV quo optime laventur partis affectae nec non habeat Ungt. Saturn ℥i. cujus applic. paux. part. dolent. 22. Has in general two or three loose stools daily. She has used the solution & ointment as directed, & the discharge from the vagina is much diminished Cont. Med. u. a. 29 Has continued her medicines regularly & her symptoms are considerably diminished but for some days past she has been affected with an eruption of large red blotches on her face & head. Pulse heat & belly natural. Cont. Med. u. a. December 6th The discharge from the Vagina, is now almost entirely gone, & there is only very slight remains of the eruption on the head. Cont. Med. u. a. 14 The eruption is entirely gone but there is still some slight discharge from the Vagina. Cont. Med. u. a. 20 There is still some remains of discharge. But in other respects she is in good health. Cont. Med. u. a. 27 Is entirely free from her complaints Let her be dismissed