Treatment of Encephalitis!

Treatment of Encephalitis

Homeopathic Treatment of Encephalitis
Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Encephalitis
Psychotherapy Treatment of Encephalitis
Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Encephalitis
Surgical Treatment of Encephalitis
Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Encephalitis
Other Treatment of Encephalitis
What is Encephalitis
Symptoms of Encephalitis
Causes of Encephalitis
Risk factors of Encephalitis
Complications of Encephalitis
Lab Investigations and Diagnosis of Encephalitis
Precautions & Prevention of Encephalitis
Treatment of Encephalitis

Homeopathic Treatment of Encephalitis

Homeopathy can prevent Encephalitis. It relieves fever pain and other complaints. It can prove life saving. Some of the homeopathic remedies for encephalitis are:

Aconite
Belladonna
Phos
Hella
Zinc Cy

Psychotherapy Treatment of Encephalitis

Psychotherapy Treatment of Encephalitis helps to learn coping strategies and new behavioral skills to improve mood disorders or address personality changes. It helps to learn how to constructively manage moods and maintain a healthy emotional balance. It also helps to reduce patients’ negative views of their future and their ability to reduce symptoms

Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Encephalitis

Allopathic Treatment of Encephalitis involves the following medications:

Anti-inflammatory drugs – acetaminophen, ibuprofen and naproxen
Antiviral drugs – Acyclovir and Ganciclovir
Additional supportive care is needed in the hospital in severe encephalitis. The care may include Intravenous fluids, corticosteroids and anticonvulsant medications.

Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Encephalitis

Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration
Eat fresh fruits and vegetables such as blueberries, cherries, oranges, tomatoes and spinach
Eat legumes, whole grains, nuts, seeds and olive oil.

What is Encephalitis?

Encephalitis is inflammation of the brain. It is caused either by viral infection, or by autoimmune conditions. Many cases of encephalitis may go unnoticed because they result in only mild flu-like symptoms or even no symptoms.

Symptoms of Encephalitis

High temperature
Headache
Nausea and vomiting
Joint pain
Confusion or agitation
Personality changes
Seizures
Perception of foul smells
Loss of consciousness
Muscle weakness
Hallucinations
Double vision

Causes of Encephalitis

Viruses
Bacteria
Fungi
Parasites

Risk factors of Encephalitis

Viral encephalitis is common in young children and older adults
Encephalitis from the herpes simplex virus is common in people 20 to 40 years of age

Complications of Encephalitis

Respiratory arrest
Coma
paralysis
Hearing or vision defects
Speech impairments
Personality changes
Memory problems
Fatigue and weakness
Death

Diagnosis of Encephalitis

Diagnosis of Encephalitis involves the following tests:

CT scan and MRI of the brain
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)
Samples of blood, urine, or excretions from the back of the throat can be tested in the laboratory
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
Brain biopsy
 

Precautions & Prevention of Encephalitis

Wash hands frequently and thoroughly with soap and water after using the toilets and before and after meals.
Keep your children’s vaccinations current.
Don’t share tableware and beverages.
Wear proper clothing if you’re outside when mosquitoes are most active
Apply mosquito repellent.
Keep mosquitoes out of your home
Control mosquitoes in standing water
Use EPA-recommended insecticide

Lung function tests

Precautions & Prevention of Emphysema

Wear a mask to protect your lungs if you work with chemical fumes or dust
Do not smoke
Avoid secondhand smoke