7 Disgusting Medical Treatments That Could Save Your Life

Oct 5th, 2017
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The medical world is a weird one, you would never believe some of the things you can do that people have discovered over the centuries. You have your normal conventional doctors that can cure all sorts of ailments. And then with most lands, you have the traditional doctors who have their discoveries. So here are some treatments and cures that surprisingly can save your life. But they may be a little gross and disturbing.

1 Live Fish

In South India, people who suffer from asthma and similar effects actually swallow a fish covered in a paste made from herbs, alive! It is supposedly a great way to clear the throat as families have said.

2 Maggots

So maggots are used to remove infected and dead skin and that also helps reduce a lot of inflammation. The maggots eat dead tissue for their meal so this actually helps you heal a lot faster.

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3 Frog

So yeah, apparently Peruvians put a couple of frogs into a blender, pulverize it and then drink it! Doesn't it sound yummy! This remedy is used for asthma, fertility and can also raise a low sex drive.

4 Pregnant Horse Pee

Pregnant horses actually have Premarin in their urine which is a good treatment for hormone replacement. But this method had cases of animal cruelty arise and also negative side effects started to show face such as heart attacks! So this might not be the best treatment

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5 Worms

A good way to raise your immune system is to use intestinal worm therapy. For this treatment, parasitic worms are either swallowed or are allowed to treat for bowel disease or ALS.

6 Teeth

Well this one is quite the surprise, but doctors can use your tooth as a transplant for your eyes! If you have a tear in the cornea or even a corneal scar. They remove a tooth, and then they drill a hole in the tooth and attach a prosthetic lens.

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7 Fecal Microbiota Transplantation

For people who suffer from Crohn's disease and renal failure, feces is placed in the patient because it replaces microbes that are missing from the gut. This treatment is known as yellow soup and was started in the 4th century from China.

WTF DISGUSTING MEDICAL TREATMENTS

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