sitz bath

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The sitz bath was underwhelming, but I enjoyed the novelty of the vapor cabinet, where I sat sweating with my head in a wooden yoke.

From Washington Post • Feb. 6, 2020

Have a serious conversation, intensify it with an ultimatum, if necessary, and in the meantime, have yourself a good sitz bath or 12.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2019

The elegant old gentleman was found in his suite at the Plaza, his portmanteau packed, his mourning doves wrapped in clotted swiss, his head in a sitz bath for a last shampoo.

From Time Magazine Archive

For relaxing hydrotherapy, he recommends a sitz bath in every home�"So many do not realize the importance of bathing the vital organs of elimination and reproduction."

From Time Magazine Archive

A tepid sitz bath, taken for fifteen minutes just before going to bed, will induce sound, refreshing sleep, and at the same time keep the parts pliable and soften the muscles.

From What a Young Husband Ought to Know by Stall, Sylvanus