Saakashvili's personal doctor: after a hunger strike he needs rehabilitation in a civilian clinic long hunger strike. This is reported by TASS.
According to the doctor, the ex-leader needs to be in a civilian clinic for several months to fully recover.
“Rehabilitation should be long – one, two, three, four months. Therefore, if I had the right to make a decision, then such a person would be given the opportunity to be treated outside the prison and prison supervision, in a civilian clinic, “Kipshidze said.
The doctor also said that Saakashvili has neurological problems character, so it is difficult to predict how the body will recover. Kipshidze conveyed Saakashvili's words that he feels comfortable and thanks the doctors in Gori for their assistance.
Earlier it became known that Saakashvili had ended his 50-day hunger strike. He takes food according to the scheme, his state of health is stable. The scheme of his treatment was developed with the participation of not only members of the council, but also doctors of the republican hospital and a gastroenterologist, said doctor Sharashenidze. She added that Saakashvili complains of headaches and is closely watched by doctors.
On November 18, Saakashvili fainted at a meeting with his lawyers. The next day, the Minister of Justice proposed to send the politician to the military hospital in Gori.