[社会新闻] 乔治亚流行水蛭疗法

Ampelmann

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。7 J9 [0 [) y  Y, s7 ]- U% R* t

5 j' K; \' T) l8 p6 h- ^6 ?) L　　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。, a# d! c" L/ V, l5 l0 x

2 |7 S" v+ \/ @  c8 D& \7 {$ _* p% X　　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 l! s% ^& i2 z) D' _# I4 y+ n7 w/ l  t* [4 h2 x  C* ~6 v
1 V. {% w1 q: T, }

; Y3 k4 s2 @# Y
2 r/ m' n- `7 ~& ~- h7 srs238848.rs.hosteurope.de! H% F$ C$ Y. c' \
Women turn to leeches in Tbilisi     22 June 20119 \0 R8 P' [: A. T/ w& F( b2 f7 i

2 X& t/ g" Y- O( srs238848.rs.hosteurope.deLeeches 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.
; F: y9 X- F4 `7 Yrs238848.rs.hosteurope.de
) z4 v( }* S1 F# h8 I2 lrs238848.rs.hosteurope.deThe idea being that disease could be banished by releasing the infected blood.3 ~; O5 W/ q. Q" F  [, s
: J# ^7 _  j% \# \
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.
2 m/ h% w2 T# q* W" ]
) G7 W# G4 e) {4 u' S  drs238848.rs.hosteurope.deDamien McGuinness in the capital Tbilisi has been finding out why.

wahahaha

这个有点恐怖