Rheumatic Fever Tips

It is worth note that there are certain signs which show that you may get an illness. If these signs and symptoms are taken seriously then most probably you will be able to get rid of the illness a lot sooner. Here are 5 indicators that you may acquire an illness sooner than you think.


1. Reduction in appetite

A reduction in appetite is never good. This is because a reduction in appetite is an indicator of many oncoming illnesses. These range from a simple cold all the way...more

Fever in children is a very common phenomenon, but still, parents absolutely dread it. It can completely break your heart to suddenly see a happy, healthy child not getting up from the bed. Your first instinct when that thermometer crosses that dreaded 100 degrees F is to rush to the doctor for an immediate cure. That is probably the best remedy as a doctor can often catch additional signs of any disease that you may miss out on. Beyond that, here is how you can understand about fever in childre...more

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

Parents today are more concerned about their child's healthy diet and hygiene compared to earlier days. They are more inclined towards quality when it comes to providing medical assistance to their children. They are also now well aware of the side effects of conventional drugs and are keener towards trying alternative treatments which come with no side effects. Studies prove that conventional drugs suppress diseases and antibiotics hamper digestion. But homeopathy, on the other hand, offers nat...more

मौसम का बदलता मिजाज भी कई बार हमारे लिए परेशानियाँ उत्पन्न करता है. वायरल बुखार मौसम के बदलते मिजाज का ही परिणाम है. जैसे-जैसे मौसम में बदलाव होता है उसके साथ ही कई बार शरीर में भी कई प्रकार के बदलावों की शुरुवात हो जाती है. कई बार तो गर्मी के दिनों में मौसम नमीयुक्त और चिपचिपा हो जाता है. मौसम में अचानक हुये इस परिवर्तन के परिणामस्वरूप ही वायरल बुखार का प्रकोप होता है. विषाणुजनित बुखार, गला दर्द व नाक बहने जैसी समस्याएं बहुतायत लेकर आता है. वायरल बुखार की एक खासियत ये भी है कि ये बच्चों और बड़ों...more

इबोला वायरस एक विषाणु है. इस रोग की पहचान सर्वप्रथम सन 1976 में इबोला नदी के पास स्थित एक गाँव में की गई थी. इसी कारण कागों की एक सहायक नदी इबोला के नाम पर इस वायरस का नाम भी इबोला रखा गया है. यह वर्तमान में एक गंभीर बीमारी का रूप धारण कर चुका है. इस बीमारी में शरीर में नसों से खून बाहर आना शुरु हो जाता है, जिससे अंदरूनी रक्तस्त्राव प्रारंभ हो जाता है. यह एक अत्यंत घातक रोग है. इसमें 90% रोगियों की मृत्यु हो जाती है. इबोला एक ऐसा रोग है जो मरीज के संपर्क में आने से फैलता है. मरीज के पसीने, मरीज ...more

The fever itself isn t a disease but a symptom of a disease. It is generally caused when the immune system heats itself to fight the infections that enter our body. One of the most common reasons a person catches a fever is due to Influenza or the common cold.

Though fever is a common symptom, it can aggravate very quickly if not taken care of properly. This article will educate patients how to take care of themselves if they have a fever. The first and foremost step of taking care is t...more

Fever is a common medical sign that is generated by the body to a varied level of infection and other conditions. It results from the elevated temperature of the body due to the body s thermostat getting reset to a higher than normal temperature. It is a defence mechanism of the body to fight against external microbes. It is not a disease but a symptom of a disease that the body is fighting against.

Temperature variation of fever:
There is no absolute value of body temperature which...more

You probably think many more things can go wrong during a surgery as compared to after a surgery. However, you are wrong. The chances of infection after a surgery are very high and it used to be the highest cause of unsuccessful surgery in the past before it was known just how deadly an infection is. A doctor, however, cannot monitor everything afterwards. Therefore, it is crucial you know and take care after the surgery.

Here are some ways in which you can do so:

1. Keep it d...more

Fever is not a disease! It's a known fact that normal human body temperature is 98.6 F (37 C). If the temperature goes beyond this limit, then it's called fever. But one must not worry every time if there is a rise in the temperature.

Why?

The reason is that immune system is designed to raise temperature as a defence mechanism if there is any attack by a foreign body (such as bacteria). So, body temperature may fluctuate between 97 and 100.4. But there is no need to worry.more