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…
“The fascinating perfection of the highly sophisticated functional system, such as a human being, assumes a presence of powerful mechanisms of self-correction and natural healing - and I strongly believe that medicine of the future will have a great respect for these mechanisms. This medicine in the most natural and delicate ways will help us restore the harmony of our being, returning people the Art to see, to understand, to realize themselves as intrinsic and precious parts of a much bigger whole.”
Case history # 8 Pain in the abdomen, diarrhea
Patient: Female, 9 yrs old.
Complaints: pains in the abdomen, diarrhea during a week.
Past medical history: the condition developed acutely. Without any reason the girl began to have liquid stool 3-4 times a day, without pathological mix. Three days later the patient had cramp-like abdominal pains and low-grade fever. After three more days the patient was taken to our centre. …