Using reflex mechanisms for self-treatment is a very good idea. And it can be used for treatment of nearly all diseases. As any irritation is transmitted in our body in the form of nerve (electrical) impulses, it should be possible to make a universal “electrical” pill, why not? That is what Alexander Karasev was thinking about in 1972…
“As I said before I have been very pleased with your devices and so have my patients. When I arrived home today there was a message on my answerphone from one of my patients, who was waiting for surgery on his shoulder and also having treatment from me. His message was, that his surgeon had found so much improvement that there was now no need for surgery. This is not surprising to me.”
Case report #7. Chronic tonsillitis, sore throat, thrush
Patient: female, 25yrs, a manager in a big computer company
Complaints: sore throat, purulent plugs discharging from palatine tonsils every morning, recurrent thrush.
Past medical history: the patient suffers from chronic tonsillitis from the childhood. She was treated with antibacterial therapies repeatedly. However, the painfulness in her throat and discharge of the purulent plugs from the tonsils remained. During the last few years the patient suffered from recurrent thrush. The patient came for help to our clinic …