DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Classic bleeding procedure. Rheological measure for isovolaemic dilution.
EffectsThis section has been translated automatically.
The extracted volume is replaced by reabsorption from the tissue. This decongestion improves the microcirculation.
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IndicationThis section has been translated automatically.
Indicated by conventional medicine for porphyria cutanea tarda and polycythemia vera. Naturopathically also for over-nourished patients, metabolic diseases such as obesity, gout, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, diseases with a Hkt > 40% and a Hb of > 145 g/l. Also for cardiovascular diseases, breathing difficulties, shortness of breath, dizziness, sweating and circulatory disorders of the brain. Venous stasis corresponding to chronic venous insufficiency Venous insufficiency, chronic.
ImplementationThis section has been translated automatically.
Collection of up to 100-300 ml of blood 1-2 times/week from the arm vein, control of the crit. For porphyria cutanea tarda and polycythaemia vera up to 500 ml/week.
ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.
Anemia, dehydration, acute diarrhea, hypotension. Physically debilitated patients.
Notice! Bloodletting therapy is indicated for fullness types, not empty types.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles