Grigolia’s doctor said Georgia’s former president Saakashvili is in critical condition.

TBILISI, February 27 – RIA Novosti. Giorgi Grigolia, a doctor in the council of the Georgian Ombudsman Office, said that the condition of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, who was treated in a clinic in Tbilisi, is critical and that irreversible processes will begin if weight loss continues. Monday.

“Cachexia is intensifying. What happened to Saakashvili is natural: he loses weight, the destruction of muscle and bone tissue continues. This happens because he has not received adequate treatment,” Grigolia told reporters.

According to him, “if the politician’s weight drops to 55 kilograms, then irreversible processes begin, he becomes bedridden.” The doctor noted that at the moment Saakashvili weighs 64 kilograms, but the trend of losing weight continues.

The doctors of the Ombudsman’s office examined Saakashvili on February 19. The official conclusion of the group of doctors says that the patient began to lose balance and coordination, decrease in mental functions, the process of self-disintegration of body tissues, muscle atrophy, cachexia of the fourth degree, peripheral and autonomic neuropathy. .

Members of the Saakashvili family daily report on the serious condition of the politician. Earlier, independent doctors had reported that Saakashvili was poisoned with heavy metals. The Tbilisi City Court considered a case regarding the postponement of his prison sentence for Saakashvili to be treated at a clinic abroad, but the court rejected the lawyers’ request.

Saakashvili was detained in Georgia on October 1, 2021, is being investigated in several criminal cases. The politician was convicted in absentia in the murder of banker Sandro Girgvliani and the beating of deputy Valery Gelashvili. In the first case, Saakashvili was sentenced to three years in prison, in the second – to six. He is also a defendant in the cases of the dispersal of an opposition rally on November 7, 2007, the pogrom of the Imedi television company, and the embezzlement of the state budget – these are still being considered by the courts. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said that Saakashvili will stay in prison for a long time and he will serve his full sentence.