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.”
Speaking of parasitic diseases, it is worth mentioning statistic data first.
Official statistic data in our country are under wraps. Not because someone makes top secrete of this, but due to extremely poor and out-of-date diagnostic facilities used to reveal parasitic invasion. Foreign statistic data are too distressing, in spite of the rather understated figures it provides. According to “The Guinness Book of World Records”, 25% of people were affected by ascariasis by 2000 …