[社会新闻] 乔治亚流行水蛭疗法

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前苏联共合国乔治亚这一阵子流行用水蛭治疗疾病，以往欧洲人会用水蛭治疗痔疮，乔治亚人把这项疗法发扬光大，用来治疗其他疾病。人在德国 社区+ {: X7 F4 P$ W! ^  T; J

4 Y0 K3 u2 m, W9 _- A5 z- ]4 ~/ u人在德国 社区　　乔治亚很多诊所都提供水蛭疗法，病人得先跟诊所买一只水蛭，更年期妇女先把水蛭放在脖子上，经过一、二十分钟，水蛭吸完血，身体膨胀4倍，就可以取下，接着医师再把另外2只水蛭放在这名妇女上下牙龈上，等吸完血再取出，医师在患者伤口上贴上绷带，就算完成治疗。接受过治疗的妇女说，她们在更年期会出现的潮红和盗汗都有明显改善。人在德国 社区# r3 C5 C; r. J

' ~& M7 K+ u9 N; w4 h7 }　　另外，有一些高血压或是经常性头痛病人，也会用水蛭疗法降低血压，或是治疗头痛。一名医师说，不但乔治亚人用水蛭治病，乌克兰、波兰、甚至德国，也有不少人接受这种疗法。0 S3 @( |* V1 p& B' o9 L3 q% U* L

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Women turn to leeches in Tbilisi     22 June 2011* V* J% j$ ]7 K! W. t7 ^& [1 R

+ P1 m5 G3 B2 L% g# cLeeches have been used in medicine for thousands of years. By attaching themselves to the body, and sucking blood from a patient, they were thought to bring health benefits.3 W, p5 y; p: R& S" \8 p, i: T5 s
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7 g, q/ k, O# R人在德国 社区That idea fell out of fashion during the 20th century, with the discovery of modern drugs. But today, as interest in traditional medicine grows, they are making a comeback - particularly in the former Soviet State of Georgia.人在德国 社区$ i7 K& Q+ u7 a
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Damien McGuinness in the capital Tbilisi has been finding out why.

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