Recommendations for home hirudotherapy

Thrombophlebitis, thrombosis. Leeches should preferably be placed directly above the thrombosed vein. It is necessary to avoid areas of thin skin with translucent blue veins, as leeches can bite the vein and cause severe bleeding."Natural healers" can also be placed along the thrombosed vein from both sides in a staggered order, about 1 cm away from the vein and making gaps of 5-6 cm between leeches on each side. The number of leeches and the number of sessions depends on the severity of the disease and the degree of inflammation of the skin. As a rule, one or two sessions are enough.

In thrombosis and inflammation of hemorrhoids, leeches are placed on the nodes themselves or around the anus. Usually, to facilitate the patient's condition, there are enough two or three sessions.

Thrombosis of cerebral vessels, sclerotic form of hypertensive disease, migraine, severe hot flashes and headaches with menopause. Leeches usually put on mastoid processes, as a rule, on both sides, almost strictly vertically. Those who conduct a preventive course of treatment with leeches at home, you need to remember: they can not be put closer than at a distance of 1 cm from the auricle. The fact is that near the ear are superficial veins, the taste of which can cause severe bleeding. Therefore, it is better to start from the lowest point, about 1 cm above the earlobe. Then you can go to the second from the bottom point, which is located 1-1.5 cm above the bottom, and so on.

With these diseases, leeches can also be put on the coccyx, closer to the anus. It is advisable to carry out this procedure in such a way: the patient lies on his side, presses his knees to his stomach, holds his buttock with one hand. Once all medical leeches have been delivered, the hand can be released gently.

Any inflammation. In all inflammatory processes, leeches can be placed on the inflamed skin or on the projection of the diseased organ. You can also plant three or four leeches around the sore spot, if it is in the thickness of the skin or deep beneath it. If you have pharyngitis, sinusitis, etmoiditis, then leeches should be placed over inflamed cavities. In inflammatory processes in the joints, leeches are placed around the diseased joint.

Inflammatory and stagnant processes in the liver and gallbladder. With these diseases, leeches are placed on the right hypochondrium, on the projection of the liver. You can also sometimes put them on the coccyx, closer to the anus.

Kidney disease. People suffering from kidney disease, leeches put a little above the waist, directly on the area of ​​the projection of the diseased kidney.

Panaritium. It is advisable to place the leeches immediately, as soon as you notice the disease, or after it was diagnosed. With the initial forms of inflammation of the fingers and hands of leeches it is desirable to put on a painful area on the first or second day of the disease. Putting them on the third day of the illness is less effective.