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Symptoms of Dengue fever
Sudden sharp fever without cough or cold, acute pain in the body. The dengue fever is generally accompanied by pain in the bones, therefore, this fever is also known as the bone-breaking fever. Severe pain in the forehead, pain in the inner-side of the eyes, muscles and joint pains. Loss of appetite and taste, appearance of small raised spots on the chest, nausea and vomiting, etc.
Hemorrhage also takes place in the dengue fever. The patient gets irritated in the light. Vomiting and feeling of restlessness is possible. Sometimes, there are repeated attacks of this fever which generally happens after rains. These all are the general symptoms of dengue fever. Mostly it spreads like an epidemic taking a heavy toll of life.
Symptoms of Hemorrhage: Continuous acute stomachache, cold, yellowish and sticky skin, red raised spots on the face, hands and feet. Hemorrhagic dengue could cause internal bleeding.
A patient bleeds through mouth, nose and anus, which could make him unconscious. Repeated vomiting with or without blood, restless sleep, continuous crying, dryness of the mouth and feeling of thirst-these all are the symptoms of dengue fever. The hemorrhagic dengue is much dangerous. Most of the deaths are caused by it. It generally resembles the normal fever, hence, sometimes, doctors also fail to reach the correct diagnosis.
How Dengue fever spreads
It is transmitted by the viral infected female mosquitoes.
"Where these mosquitoes grow: These mosquitoes thrive on the stagnant water in coolers, drums, jars, buckets, tanks, water reservoirs, bottles, etc., where stagnant water is found. It is, therefore, necessary that the water collected around the houses after rains should not be allowed to stagnate.
Where it is not possible to let the water out, insecticides or burnt mobile oil should be sprinkled in the water. Kerosene oil or mobil oil creates a thin layer on the surface of the water which kills larvae. The other anti-mosquito measures could also be taken, viz., the use of mosquito nets, anti-mosquito creams, repellants and burning of agarbattis, etc. In the villages, the mosquitoes grow in the pens, wet, dark and humid places. In addition, full sleeve shirts and full length trousers should be used so that minimum bare part of the body is exposed.
Natural Home remedies for the treatment of Dengue fever
Traditional natural home remedy for dengue fever - Normal dengue fever is not that dangerous. The symptom-based treatment should be resorted to i.e., wet pads could be used if the temperature is high. Antidotes could be administered as per the necessity. Pain-killers should not be given to the patient of hemorrhagic dengue. Pain-killers tend to increase hemorrhage. Maintaining the water balance of the body and controlling the blood pressure of the patient is also necessary.
The standard conventional analgesic treatment for dengue.
How to get rid of dengue fever - Getting rid of dengue fever
Simple home remedy for dengue fever - Dhatura is the Ayurvedic version of the homeopathic belladonna. Its leaves have potency in reducing the seriousness of the dengue fevers. However, the dosage must not exceed 2 decigrams, or it will lead to severe negative symptoms like dryness of the mouth and dilation of the pupils.
Homemade recipes for dengue fever
Good home remedy for dengue fever - The orange juice helps with digestion, increased urinary output, promotes antibodies for faster healing and recovery. It gives energy and vitamins, over all a great source for fighting fevers.
Effective home remedy for dengue fever - The raw papaya leaves, 2pcs just cleaned and pound and squeeze with filter cloth. You will only get one tablespoon per leaf. So two tablespoon per serving once a day. Do not boil or cook or rinse with hot water, it will loose its strength. This will prevent dengue fever.
The affected person is treated with Paracetamol to bring down the fever.
Diet tips for Dengue fever
Porridge and baked toasts (not fried) can be had for allaying hungers in the course of the day. Biscuits with tea can be had. The tea must be herbal, with tulsi, ginger, cardamom and other such fever-reducing herbs in it.
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