Varicose Veins
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
20.60 Female, Single, 14 yrs and under, Hysteria, November 1946
'Distinctly a psychological case, imagined she was ill, wept and had hysteria in school, apparently bent with pain, complained of the other children saying things about her. Some of the illegitimate babies thought to have put her eye out - she resented being supplanted. Teacher says she behaves well in school, mother decent, has varicose veins.'
Relatives in survey: Siblings 20.57, 20.56, 20.59, father 20.58
25.38 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Senile and Arterio-sclerotic psychoses, August 1945
'This man was in CRI with melancholia, duration 3 months. Also suffered from varicose veins and ulcers and from arteriosclerosis. He is still a bit queer, might go wrong at any time, a little bit of extra worry would upset him. Good farm house, clean and prosperous. Very decent clean living people.'
PR4.2412, 1932
Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: varicose sciatica; sciatic neuritis; headache; and pharyngitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
PR4.2415, 1932
Typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: numbness in thigh; varicose veins; and sciatic pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.