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Russian Medical Protocol for Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
Mihaela Peterson's husband had a negative experience with Western medicine and sought treatment in Russia./nThe clinic in Russia uses a general anesthetic to put patients in a coma for eight days to help with benzodiazepine withdrawals./nThe clinic uses propofol, a common general anesthetic, for the procedure./nPutting patients in a coma for benzodiazepine withdrawals is considered a risky procedure./nWithdrawals from benzodiazepines can cause seizures in the brain./nMonitoring of heart rate and breathing is necessary during the procedure.