Dengue fever, one of the most common diseases in India, According to IAMAT Dengue, in 2017-18 India has confirmed dengue cases with recent cases reported from Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Odisha, and West Bengal. Dengue is endemic in India. Transmission occurs year-round in southern areas and from April through November in northern states. is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Dengue is transmitted by several species of mosquito within the genus Aedes, principally A aegypti.
The disease is transmitted by the bite of an Aedes mosquito infected with a dengue virus.
The virus can result in fever, headaches, rashes and pain throughout the body.
Symptomatically presented as:
High fever, runny nose, a mild skin rash, cough, pain behind the eyes and in the joints. Some kids may develop a red and white patchy skin rash followed by loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, etc. While some children do not show symptoms, they generally last for two to seven days.
Sometimes, dengue fever can lead to a serious form of the illness called dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), which is life-threatening and can even cause death. So, if your child develops the above symptoms, seek medical help immediately to lessen the risk. To confirm the diagnosis, the doctor will examine your child, including a blood test for the disease.
HOMOEOPATHIC TREATMENT :
While there is treatment for the symptoms, specific cure for dengue fever is still not available. Homoeopathic medicines help your child increasing immunity and also gives symptomatic relief in most gentle way remedies like Eupatorium perfoliatum, Arsenic, Gelsemium, etc. cures dengue, when prescribed based on proper indications. Homeopathic medicines for dengue fever are very effective .
The medicines are made of natural substances , are completely safe with no side effects and have shown effective cure in thousands of dengue cases. Eupatorium Perfoliatum- One of the best Homeopathic Medicines for Dengue Fever Eupatorium Perfoliatum is indicated and can be of great help is – severe muscle and joint pains with high fever. Eupatorium happens to the most effective homeopathic in curing dengue fever .
To help your child recover faster, you can give him/her light nourishing food. Make sure that the child gets proper rest. It takes about 10 days to recover, but weakness and tiredness may last for up to a month.
Prevention: Since there is no vaccine against dengue, the best way to protect your child from the disease is to:
- Avoid the mosquitoes that spread the virus, Avoid collection of water, puddles around the household area.
- Keep your house and your surroundings clean to avoid breeding of mosquitoes.
- Use mosquito nets while sleeping.
- Make sure that your kids wear long-sleeved shirts, long pants and socks.
- Use herbal mosquito repellents on your child.-Try not to let your kids go outside during dawn and dusk, when mosquitoes are most active.
- Home remedies like papaya leaf juice and dragon fruit help in preventing dropping platelets count. Homoeopathic medicines work here as preventive as well as curative.
Caution: Do not self-medicate, take homoeopathic medicines under the supervision of a Homoeopathic Physician.
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