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Don’t Let Dengue and Chikungunya Scare You. Be Prepared with This Comprehensive Guide

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Both chikungunya and dengue are viral diseases that are transmitted by the Aedes mosquito. The symptoms for both diseases are similar but there are some key differences that set them apart, which, if not detected and treated on time, may prove fatal. The original post can be found below link. https://www.thebetterindia.com/68735/dengue-chikungunya-india/

How can we build immunity to dengue?

How can we build immunity to dengue? Drinking plenty of fluids helps in removing toxins from the body.  Increase  Vitamin C Intake: Vitamin C can aid in  improving  cellular  immunity  and preventing  dengue  hemorrhagic fever. Fruits like orange, pineapple, strawberry, guava, and kiwi  boost  the production of lymphocytes, which fight the viral infection. Treatment for Dengue Fever There is no specific  medicine  to  treat dengue infection . If you think you may have  dengue fever , you should use pain relievers with acetaminophen and avoid medicines with aspirin, which could worsen bleeding. You should also rest, drink plenty of fluids, and see your doctor. How long does it take to recover from dengue? If you have  dengue  hemorrhagic fever, you may need to stay at the hospital, where you can be given IV fluids.  Dengue  fever usually lasts 5 to 14 days. Sometimes the fever may come back for 1 to 2 days. You may feel tired for days to weeks after getting

How can I prevent dengue at home?

How can I prevent dengue at home? Here are other measures that you can adopt to prevent your home from infestation. Get rid of stagnant water. ... Cover your window and doors with net screens. ... Using Mosquito repellent. ... Spray pesticides in the corners. ... Use camphor as a mosquito repellent. ... Tulsi plant as a mosquito repellent. ... Lavender oil. How Can I Prevent Dengue Fever? Wear long-sleeve shirts and long pants. Treat clothes with repellents like permeation. Use mosquito repellent. Consider using mosquito netting if you will be in an areas with many mosquitoes. #DenguFever #dengue

What is the first sign of dengue fever ?

#DengueFever #dengue What is the first sign of dengue fever? Dengue fever facts Symptoms of dengue fever include severe joint and muscle pain, swollen lymph nodes, headache, fever, exhaustion, and rash. The presence of fever, rash, and headache (the "dengue triad") is characteristic of dengue fever. Symptoms of Dengue Fever Sudden, high fever. Severe headaches. Pain behind the eyes. Severe joint and muscle pain. Fatigue. Nausea. Vomiting. Skin rash, which appears two to five days after the onset of fever. How do you confirm dengue? Diagnosing Dengue Fever Doctors can diagnose dengue infection with a blood test to check for the virus or antibodies to it. If you become sick after traveling to a tropical area, let your doctor know. Can dengue fever be cured? Dengue is  a  virus , so there  is  no specific treatment or  cure . However, intervention  can  help, depending on how severe the disease  is . For milder forms, treatment includes: Preventin

Homeopathy: A Healthier Way to Treat Depression?

Homeopathy: A Healthier Way to Treat Depression? https://www.huffpost.com/entry/healthier-ways-to-treat-d_b_740720

Top 5 common ailments & Homeopathic treatment.

Top 5 common ailments & Homeopathic treatment. Start with lowest potency, take 3 times a day. If pain or ailment persists more than 24 hrs, please seek professional advise, immediately. Symptoms like Runny nose, watery eyes, common cold, hay fever, Nostrils burning -- Allium Cepa. Symptoms like Regular cramps , Mentsural cramps  -- Magnesia Phosphorica. Symptoms like Sprains, strains, bruises (No broken bones) -- Arnica Symptoms like Flu, Arthiritis, joint pains -- Rhus tox Symptoms of overeating, too much ALCOHOL -- Nux Vomica For dosage & potency related questions, highly recommend to seek professional advise.