Any calamity, misfortune, pecuniary loss, or accident is liable to bring on nervous prostration.
Then, too, nervous prostration is brought on by unremitting or monotonous duties, which keep the same paths of action from day to day.
They fall easy victims to scrofula, consumption, nervous prostration, insomnia, and other diseases.
She cannot help it, as her condition is due to suffering and shattered nerves caused by some derangement of the uterine system with backache, headache, and all kinds of pain, and she is on the verge of nervous prostration.
It is not uncommon for a mother, whose daughter is suffering, and may be on the verge of nervous prostration because of her misused nerves, to say, "I do not want my daughter to know that she has nerves.
There is true economy of nervous force here, and a sensitive spine is freed from a burden of strain which might undoubtedly be the origin of nervous prostration.
A thoughtful study of the faces around us, and a better understanding of their lives, brings to light many who are living, one might almost say, in a chronic state of nervous prostration, which lasts for years before the break comes.
The woman who exhausts herself physically and financially on the preparation of her trousseau and her wedding does her husband a wrong by bringing him a wife who is on the verge of nervous prostration.
Furthermore, it will be only a matter of time until he exhausts his reserve supply of nerve fats and vital energy and then suffers nervous bankruptcy in the forms of nervous prostration, neurasthenia or insanity.
Thick Neck, Nervous Prostration, Weakness and a complication of ailments by Dr.
Little account was made, at that date, of nervous prostration.
At home, the routine of work knew no break; I attended and presided at charitable and parish meetings, as if nervous prostration were a figment of the hypochondriacal imagination.
Nervous prostration is a disease of overwork, mainly mental overwork, and in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, comes from worry.
One great reason why worry produces nervous prostration is that it induces insomnia.
I regret to say, that I still come across people who regard nervous prostration as sheer wickedness and obstinacy on the part of the sufferer.
I find myself on the verge of nervous prostration, and therefore I need rest.
I sailed over him and under him, and I certain gave him an attack of nervous prostration.
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