Chikungunya Health Feed

The tiny mosquito can pose a lot of health issues. While malaria was the only dreaded disease until some time ago, the incidence of chikungunya is constantly on the rise. In fact, the nonspecific symptoms and absence of vaccination make it extremely difficult to prevent and diagnose this in the early stages.

Causes: First described in the African continent (Tanzania), the word chikungunya means to walk bent over in the Makonde or Kimakonde language. This appearance is because of the e...more

Cyclone 'Titli', which has has been categorised as a 'very severe cyclonic storm', hit the coastal Odisha region at a daunting speed of 140-150 kmph. The cyclone has already caused a lot of destruction in the region and the government has deployed NDRF teams to carry out rescue operations.

Titli, which means 'Butterfly' in English, has uprooted many trees and electricity poles but fortunately has yet not caused any casualties. India Meteorological Department has said that the cyclone wi...more

Are you looking for preventive medicine or treatment for chickun guneya..if treatent it needs to be taken for six months.post viral arthritis ..take homoeopathic medcines

Many surveys have proved that homeopathic medicines are extremely effective in treating all these cases of viral fever related to Dengue and Chikungunya, thereby help in restoring the health of the patient. Let us see one by one how homeopathy can help in the prevention and cure of both:

Dengue:
Dengue is a mosquito-borne infectious disease, which causes flu-like symptoms. The disease is caused by 4 different viruses and is spread by the Aedes species of mosquitos. Dengue affects yo...more

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.

Chikungunya is a viral disease transmitted to people by the bite of an infectious mosquito known as Aedes Aegypti. The chikungunya infection is most prevalent in Africa, Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent and Indian Ocean islands, where various incidents of these disease and certain outbreaks have occurred over the years.

Humans and different animals are the regular hosts for the chikungunya virus, which can turn out to be very painful if it is not treated on time with proper medic...more

Hello... it is not possible to suggest proper homoeopathic medicine from the details given by you.... it will need more details... You can consult in case you want proper treatment..
Till then you may take
Nux Vomica 30 one dose..