Monsoon is also called the flu season. Monsoon
arrives after the summer season. There are a few diseases that can be managed
at home and also preventable.
In the following paragraphs, we will be discussing Monsoondiseases and preventive measures and how to cure those diseases.
MONSOON DISEASES
MALARIA
Malaria is spread by female mosquitoes, which is found in
waterlogged territories. Symptoms of malaria are body ache, cerebral pain,
weakness, fever, and retching. There may be a complication of kidney failure,
low blood sugar, cerebral malaria, and severe anemia.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES
·
Cover your exposed skin and shoes can reduce the
risk of malaria.
·
Apply cream to exposed skin.
·
Always sleep under a net.
·
Keep your surrounding clean and clean water
tanks
TREATMENT
Malaria can be treated by general
primary care doctor, pediatrician, and also by infectious disease specialist.
Most common medicines aremefloquine,
quinine, doxycycline etc. but before taking medicine consult the doctor.
DENGUE
Dengue mosquito is caused by the
tiger mosquito. The other name of dengue is “Backbone fever”. The symptoms of
dengue are rashes, hypersensitivity, low platelets, weakness in the body, high
fever, eyes pain, and red spots on the skin.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES
The person should cover his body,
and protect him by the bite of a mosquito.
Spray the liquid spray directly to
the mosquito.
Use net while sleeping.
TREATMENT
There is not the proper treatment
for dengue, you will find relief after sometime.
Drink as much liquid as you can,
and always stay hydrated.
For any complexities, consult the
qualified doctor.
CHIKUNGUNYA
Chikungunya is caused by the bite
of Aedesalbopictus mosquito, the symptoms of chikungunya are joint pain, fever,
rashes, nausea, headache, and fatigue.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES
Make sure that your Ac tray and
fridge tray are clean.
Cover your body.
Keep your surrounding clean.
Cover water storage containers.
TREATMENT
There is no special treatment for
chikungunya.
There is no such medicine or vaccine
for chikungunya
Sudden change in weather brings
certain health problems. Take care of your health during monsoon season and
stay fit and healthy.
