A photo from open sources A small resident of Preston suffering from from rare Pica syndrome, eating hazardous foods daily electrical products. 5 year old Briton Joseph Hughes sits on unusual for his age diet – a preschooler prefers any dainty electric wires and other potentially hazardous electrical components of household appliances. According to mother of a boy of 25 year old Kate Jarvis, a few years ago she first witnessed her child’s frightening addictions: when she entered the nursery, her little son was eating with appetite charging for the phone. – I just could not believe my eyes, – claims Joseph’s mother. – My child ate almost the whole the wire! I’ve noticed before that the baby loves to play with technique, but I didn’t even suspect that it would turn out for us such consequences. After the incident, Joseph’s family immediately turned to the doctors of the local clinic. A few hours later, doctors stated that the eaten wire does not threaten the health of the child, however he has a rare disease. Photo from open sources – As it turned out, my child Pica syndrome has developed, says Kate Jarvis. – Patients with this affliction have an appetite for inorganic objects origin. Doctors said the boy’s eating disorder behavior. Pica syndrome is directly related to mental disorders. Joseph’s parents are trying to help their son a little tried to remove all electrical appliances that could to harm the child, however completely protect him from technology It turned out to be almost impossible. Parents should be distracted by a few minutes as a 5-year-old boy immediately started looking wires. – Once our son was shocked when he tried to eat the next exercise, – stepfather Luke Jarvis admitted. – We are forced to monitor him constantly in order to intervene in time, the fate of our child is now very scary. Doctors also gave disappointing forecasts regarding the state of Joseph Hughes: by According to experts, Pica syndrome cannot be completely cured. The craving for inedible objects can only be suppressed with medications that can only be taken as a teenager age.
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