In Mysterious we talked to you once about 10 curious things you didn't know about your body.This time we want to present you with a phenomenon that has been culturally qualified as something paranormal and that has been associated with both Good and Evil: crying blood .Is it possible for a person to cry blood?
Can a human being cry blood?
Indeed, there are very few cases that are known, but this condition is called hemolacria and when it manifests it is truly shocking.
It is usually part of the symptoms of a disease , for example a tumor in the tear system .Although it can also happen if the eye is injured or we suffer from bacterial conjunctivitis., however, that sometimes l The doctors fail to find the specific cause .Do you want to know a case really surprising?
Crying blood is possible.The shocking case of Calvino Inman
Calvino Inman is a American teenager who appeared in various media outlets showing what happened with his body: 3 times a day he cried blood .Your mother allowed her son to be exposed to all this media attention waiting for a cure to be found for his condition, but although hemolacria has been diagnosed, The causes of this are still being investigated.
The young Calvin suffered a lot the first time this happened, to the point of asking his mother if those macabre tears meant that was going to die soon .His mother took him to emergency with a heavy heart, but it didn't help much, since although his son had no more symptoms that put his life in danger, these tears still appear every day .The doctors say there could be millions of reasons why the boy is suffering from this disorder, but they fail to find the specific cause .Meanwhile, Calvin has become accustomed to the mockery and comments that hint that he may be possessed .Although at first they might hurt, he is learning to live with it .
The case of Calvino Inman is not isolated.There are more people who have been seen crying blood
Calvin's is not the only case in the world of hemolacria .In 2009 Mali authorities reported the existence of a 13-year-old girl, Twinkle Dwiverdi , who not only cried blood , but also to "sweated" .He covered his entire body without any wound that could explain such bleeding.Dr.Bauchman, a pediatrician at the University of Texas and who works at the Children's Medical Center in Dallas, also does not find An explanation of what happens to Twinkle.
The girl's mother suffers from Munchausen syndrome (roughly speaking, a disorder that causes that the patient self-inflates injuries to be treated and convinces himself that he is suffering from an incurable disease.) This causes Dr.Bachman, as for the sweaty blood by Twinkle, to lower the possibility that it is the own mother who puts her on the girl, especially because it occurred during nighttime episodes and that only she has witnessed.
As for the bloody tears , Dr.Bauchman finds no logical reason to explain it.He is as lost as Calvin's doctors.
It should be noted that in none In both cases the young feel too much pain , the occasional stinging and headache, but not frequently.We hope that one day, soon, a cure will be found for a biological phenomenon that is really creepy and mysterious.
If you liked this article about whether it is possible to cry blood, you may want to discover Cotard's syndrome, when you are convinced of being dead.
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