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Dear lybrateuser,
- Symptoms of chickengunya can include high fever, joint pain which can last for months, headache, weakness, sometimes nausea & vomiting
- precautions are to maintain hygiene & sanitation around the house
- apply mosquito repellant cream on exposed parts of the body
- wear full sleeve shirts & trousers when moving out of house
- use mosquito repellant mats & coils
- prevent stagnation of water around house.
- Symptoms of chickengunya can include high fever, joint pain which can last for months, headache, weakness, sometimes nausea & vomiting
- precautions are to maintain hygiene & sanitation around the house
- apply mosquito repellant cream on exposed parts of the body
- wear full sleeve shirts & trousers when moving out of house
- use mosquito repellant mats & coils
- prevent stagnation of water around house.
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Symptoms of chicken gunya includes fever, joint pain, nausea, vomitting etc. Symptomatic treatments is usually given. For pain and fever you can take tablet paracetamol .as joint pain can last from weeks to approx 6 month so. No point to take lot of painkillers for the same. Keep yourself well hydrated. You can use cold compress on jointsto relieve pain. Include lot of vegetables in your diet. Symptoms will improve significantly.
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