Overcome Common Monsoon Diseases with Medical Health Check Up

Monsoon might be a relief from the scorching summer heat, but it’s definitely not a relief when it comes to health woes. The water borne diseases have a recurring occurrence during this peak time and turns out to be a fatal when it comes to health.

The damp and humid environment is a perfect ground for bacteria and virus to grow. Along with precautionary measures, it is also important to go through regular diagnosis and medical health check-up to keep the body in proper functioning.

The Common Complexities

Dengue – The mosquito borne infection can be deadly if left untreated. It is caused by the bite of tiger mosquito and the symptoms might range from high fever, joint pain, cramps and intense headache. There is no such universal cure as of now, but it is important to go through blood test and take proper inventions such as repellants, covering the arms during daytime and eliminating trash in the immediate surroundings.

Viral Fever – Contamination in food and water can give rise to viral fever and is accompanied to symptoms such as sore throat, runny nose, throbbing headache and body ache. Although the temperature of the body may fluctuate but if it remains for a longer period, then consulting doctor is the best measure.

Diarrhoea – A combination of parasites, bacterial and viral infection can lead to serious bouts of diarrhea. Hydration and consuming semi-solid food is a necessity during this period so is oral rehydration therapy. If the bowel condition persists, then it becomes mandatory to go through proper diagnosis and in some cases going for intravenous food replacement.

Jaundice – Monsoon is the peak time when several cases of jaundice are reported and can be identified with the symptoms of vomiting, pale yellow colour in urine and skin, liver enlargement etc. Maintaining a good hygiene, restricting from alcohol is imperative along with regular medical health check-up as the liver is heavily impacted in this condition.

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