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Asked for male, 33 years old from Ahmedabad
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Physiotherapist•Delhi
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Post chikungunya pain is problem for every case. And it take years to subside. Painkiller SOS and do mobility exercises along with strengthing exercises under the supervision of a physiotherapist.
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Pain Management Specialist•Mumbai
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There is no harm in eating anything following chikungunya there are chances of joint pain which persists for few days to months.
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General Physician•Mumbai
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Chickungunya is a viral disease caused due to a mosquito bite and it usually affects the joints making the person unable to walk during acute stage and as the joints are affected chronic pain persists for a pretty long time
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General Physician•Delhi
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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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Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Delhi
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Mosquitoes, though tiny, can wreak havoc on the human health. Malaria and dengue were common enough, but now another disease doing the rounds is chikungunya. This is a viral disease that spreads by the bites of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. The disease lasts for 5 to 7 days. Also, even though the weather is changing, it is still prevalent and as on November 18, 878 cases have been reported in Delhi itself.

Symptoms of chikungunya are very non-indicative and include high temperature, rashes...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, AFIH, PGDMLS, MD-HRM, MD-HM

General Physician•Gurgaon
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The mosquito may seem a very small creature, but can be deadly as they spread quite a few severe infections, with chikungunya being one of them. The disease got its name from an African language, which means to walk bent over.

Chikungunya is a viral disease that is carried by specific varieties of infected mosquitoes (Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus). It was originally confused for dengue, which is another mosquito-transmitted infection, but then called out as a separate disease. Bot...more
Asked for female, 39 years old from Delhi
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Orthopedic Doctor•Bangalore
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You need to rule out arthritis. There is something called Sero positive and Sero negative arthritis. That's what has to be checked. Contact for further explanation. Its too much to explain in this short place.
Asked for male, 28 years old from Delhi
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Ayurveda•Zirakpur
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Take max fruits, liquids and take Sudershan ghan satv vati, tulsi ghan satv vati, godanti+ giloy satv twice a day for a month and report. Eat only light, easily digestible food.
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetolo...read more

General Physician•Chennai
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With a number of virus and other mosquito borne disease threats looming in, such as dengue, chikungunya, malaria and other deadly diseases. The number of cases are on the rise throughout the country, there has been an alarming rise is the use of market bought mosquito repellents. While they are no doubt, very effective, but they also emit gases which can be harmful to us. There exist in our homes, commodities with which we can achieve the same results - to have a mosquito-free home. Few such way...more
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