A forty-year old man who had a recurrent dream about a rat gnawing in the lower part of his abdomen was eventually diagnosed as having a duodenal ulcer.
After a successful operation for the ulcer, this dream no longer occurred.
Our Dreaming Mind, Robert Van de Castle, Ph.D. p368 (Citing E. Mitchell, “The Physiological Diagnostic Dream, New York Medical Journal 118, 1923, p417)
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