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…
“SCENAR series devices are the quintessence of the views, concepts and hypotheses supporting the unified theory of diseases’ origin. Two similar systems – the human body and SCENAR – interact in harmony with each other. The human body is the leader in this interaction. It specifies what is wrong and should be done. And SCENAR just fulfills the body’s requirements and helps it to recover. Such mutual understanding provides successful treatment of many diseases and pathological conditions with SCENAR devices.”
Sometimes familiar and well-known things could be seen from quite different point of view. While I have been working as a doctor of neurological ward of special-purpose physiotherapeutic hospital in Taganrog, I was rather skeptic about SCENAR series devices. Compared to the basic therapy complex used in medicine including procedures for local and general treatment, which require much time, effort and money, this small device weighing about 150g looked too unreal to believe it could produce any therapeutic effect. But after I had a chance to witness the effect SCENAR-therapy produced in several cases observed by myself, I totally changed my mind. …