Wang Xianjun, who lives in Xitan community of Linshui County, is a real 'weirdo' in the eyes of his neighbors. Others eat porridge and steamed bread for breakfast, but Lao Wang sometimes has an extra light bulb for breakfast. Wang Xianjun, 54, has been practicing eating light bulbs since he was 12. In the past 42 years, he has eaten about 1500 light bulbs.
On April 24, Wang Xianjun gave a live performance of eating light bulbs. He took out a new light bulb he had just bought and let the onlookers check it. Then he smashed it with a stick. After that, he put a piece of light bulb into his mouth and chewed it.
A few minutes later, half of the bulb pieces were chewed by him. He took a drink and swallowed the pieces. In order to prove that he did not cheat, Lao Wang also put out his tongue for everyone to check. "It's amazing!" the onlookers exclaimed.
Lao Wang said that he was open-minded in his life and began to eat light bulbs at the age of 12. That year, when he ate fish, he accidentally swallowed a fishbone. His parents were very worried. Unexpectedly, after stabbing his stomach, he didn't feel uncomfortable at all. With a curiosity, he boldly picked up a piece of glass and ate it without any problem.
After that, Lao Wang began to practice eating light bulbs. From a small piece at a time, Lao Wang became addicted to light bulbs. But he doesn't eat it every day. He has formed a habit that sometimes he eats some bulb fragments when he has breakfast, but at most he can't eat more than one bulb.
Now, 42 years later, 54 year old Wang eats about 1500 light bulbs. For Lao Wang to eat the light bulb thing, the family has been feeling strange, and very worried. For this reason, he also went to the hospital for a special examination, but the doctor said he was in normal health.
The strangest pica, the terrible heavy taste
Everyone's taste of food is different. Some people prefer meat, some vegetables, some noodles. But these are normal foods, unlike the pregnant mothers who eat strange things we shared before
1. Xylophagia's strange pica is that she will eat wood or wood products. The most popular one seems to be pencil, probably because of its good taste (sweat), as well as paper, bark and so on. Medical experts say that this kind of pica is mostly affected by mental disorder, which usually occurs in childhood.
2. People who get this kind of pica like to eat their hair. They usually pick up their hair and start eating it, biting and swallowing it, so they don't pull it out or cut it off first. Hair can not digest, so often stuck in the stomach, will indigestion will also stomachache. In 2007, an 18-year-old girl in Chicago, USA, went to the hospital for this kind of pica and took 4.5 kg of hair balls out of her stomach.
3. Geophagy, a kind of pica, makes people want to eat soil, which can improve the mineral (sweat) in the body. The reason why people want to eat soil is still unknown, so it still puzzles scientists. Moreover, it is still under debate whether eating soil is harmful to people's health. But the danger is that there may be many microbes, parasites and eggs in the soil.
4. Autosarcophagy look at this picture, have you guessed what this pica likes to eat? The answer is to eat yourself, and it's not a joke, it's really eating yourself. The general symptoms include eating your skin and drinking your blood. In serious cases, you will want to eat your own meat. In the most extreme case, you will want others to eat you. There was a shocking ogre incident in Germany before. What he ate was a person who wanted to be eaten by him.
5. Necrophagia, a pica, will like to eat human corpses, and even want to eat corpses that are just beginning to decompose.
India's 90 year old woman's pica solar eclipse 2 jin sand healthy
A 92 year old Indian woman has been eating one kilogram of sand a day for 80 years without any impact on her health, and her health has amazed her doctors. Sudama Devi, an old woman from kajri noorpur, India, was addicted to eating sand when she first tried to eat sand when she was 10 years old by gambling with a friend.
The real American version of vampire sucks nearly 2 liters of human blood per month
Vampire is usually only a story in the movie, but this kind of horror character actually exists in real life. According to the overseas Chinese news on June 13, a woman in eastern Pennsylvania of the United States is a real version of a vampire. She has been drinking human blood for 30 years, with a monthly blood intake of 0.5 gal (about 1892 ml).
Mother Ying suffers from pica and eats sponge sand as a snack
A British mother of two has developed a hobby of eating sponges and sand during her pregnancy. This hobby makes her eat 20 sponges and many bowls of sand every day during her pregnancy. Sometimes she makes sandwiches of sponges and sand. But despite this particular addiction, the mother's two children were born healthy.
4-year-old girl with pica loves carpet
Jessica knight, a 4-year-old girl in the UK, loves eating weird things, including carpet lining, furniture stuffing, and sometimes sand and stone. When parents leave their children at home alone, they will eat indiscriminately. But the situation of 4-year-old Jessica knight is very special, because she likes to eat soft things at home, including the stuffing of Trojan horse, cotton in armchair and carpet lining. Doctors said that Jessica is suffering from pica, which is a very rare disease, but this disease usually occurs in mentally retarded or pregnant women, manifested by the extreme desire to swallow some non nutritive substances or small items.
Pica men eat bricks for 20 years
According to foreign media reports, a man suffering from pica in India has been addicted to eating bricks for 20 years, and has no interest in fried chicken. However, it is amazing that his teeth are intact and his body has no symptoms of discomfort.
A 30-year-old Indian man has been addicted to bricks for nearly 20 years, but his teeth are intact and his body is not abnormal. When he was 10 years old, he discovered for the first time that he liked to chew debris such as stones and mud. Since then, he has been out of control.
Over the past 20 years, he has been able to eat up to 3 kilograms of bricks a day on average, and he does not eat any food other than bricks, even the fried chicken given by his mother. He said: 'I don't have to eat, but I can't do without rocks and soil, because they have become my necessities. '
The man's eating habit is actually a kind of pica, but he insists that he has no discomfort, which is his talent.
The report about him attracted a large number of people, who wanted to see the man's wizard with their own eyes.
As a result, he became a little famous. The man said: 'I hope to go to all parts of India to show my unique ability to earn money and support my family. '
An American woman fell in love with eating soap after being lovelorn, at least 5 yuan a week
In February 2011, a 19-year-old girl in Florida, USA, who was addicted to washing products, had to eat at least five soaps a week to satisfy her craving. It took him six months to summon up the courage to see a doctor. Later, she was told that she was suffering from a rare form of pica. The doctor thinks that it is mainly caused by pressure, and she herself agrees with this view. Lovelorn causes great psychological damage and pressure to tupashta. In order to relieve her pain, she turns her attention to washing products such as soap. After her mother discovered that her daughter was addicted to soap, she immediately asked her to leave school and go home for treatment.
British women eat 1000 pieces of sponge soap in five years
British woman Nicole & middot; Bonner suffers from pica and eats about 1000 sponge soaps in less than five years. Bonner started this "Crazy" behavior when she was three months pregnant. Although she knew it was wrong, she enjoyed it very much. Pregnant women are under great pressure, so we must pay attention to relieve the pressure of pregnant women, so that they can feel the love of their husband and other relatives, so as not to transfer their emotions to some strange things.
An American woman addicted to paint
In January 2014, it was reported that bill, a 43 year old American woman, was addicted to paint for the first time three years ago. She said she preferred the paint in the touch up pen, 'because I've drunk quarts or gallons of paint, but I didn't find one to my taste'. In order to satisfy her appetite, she went to the hardware store every day, unscrewed the cap, put the pen tube close to her lips and drank the paint inside. Bill said that when the paint slips into my throat, it feels warm and wonderful. "Of course, the paint has a very strong chemical smell, but it's perfect for me.".
A pregnant woman in the UK loves furniture polish and doctors say she is PICA
Pregnant women always want to eat food they don't usually like, but in July 2011, a 26 year old pregnant woman in the UK found that she wanted to eat furniture polish. Although she knew it was bad for the development of the fetus, she couldn't control herself. Weines worried that his behavior would affect the development of the fetus, so he sought medical treatment. The doctor diagnosed her with pica, which means she likes to eat things that are not food.
American women suffer from pica and love to eat sofa sponge
In April 2011, a woman in Florida suffered from pica. Her favorite food was sofa sponge. Now she is seeking help from a doctor. Adele Edwards, 31, is the mother of five children. For 21 years, Adele has been unable to resist the temptation of the sponge in the sofa and has swallowed hundreds of kilograms. At present, Adelie is undergoing hypnotherapy, and doctors will help her suppress the urge of pica.
British women love toilet paper during pregnancy
In December 2014, the 25-year-old mother from Gainsborough, UK, with five children, had a strange desire for toilet paper when she was pregnant with her fifth child, now 15-month-old Jason. Toilet paper seems hard to swallow, but Sylvester says she can't help eating it, so she will wait until she has to go to the toilet to eat it to satisfy her strange desire.
American men suffer from pica and love to eat plastic bags, eating 60000 in 16 years
In 2014, Robert, a 23-year-old man from Tennessee, became addicted to plastic bags at the age of 7. He ate a plastic bag for breakfast every day. Sometimes he would drive around looking for food, and he would not let go of the blue plastic bags thrown by his neighbors outside the house and the transparent plastic bags for vegetables and fruits in the grocery store. Robert said that different colors of plastic bags taste different, and the blue plastic bag containing newspaper is' the most delicious'. Robert sometimes goes all out to eat plastic bags and doesn't have to eat dinner for a long time.
British pica twins love to eat books and candles
Most people like to nibble their nails when they are nervous, or take a bite of chocolate to relieve stress. But Adele and Anita, the twin sisters from Bradford, UK, only like books and candles. What's more, they have no health problems so far