Monsoon Fever : The weather is constantly changing due to rain and sunshine during monsoon. This is affecting health. Many diseases are spreading rapidly. The most common of these is fever. In this season, fever (Rainy Season Fever) gets cured automatically within a few days but one should not make the mistake of ignoring it.
Health experts say that in this season, one should be cautious if the fever lasts for more than 24 hours. Because, this fever can be a sign of many diseases. Let us know what should be done to avoid fever and when should one go to the doctor…
Why is fever for more than 24 hours dangerous?
The body fights infection through fever, but if it persists for a long time, it means that the infection has started becoming serious and there is a risk of other problems. In some cases, fever for a long time can also damage many organs of the body.
What to do to avoid fever during monsoon
1. Wash your hands regularly, maintain cleanliness.
2. Protect yourself from infected people.
3. Eat nutritious food and drink plenty of water.
4. Make sure to exercise and get good sleep.
When to see a doctor if you have a fever
In the rainy season, if the fever lasts for more than 24 hours, then one should immediately rush to the doctor. Apart from this, if there is a condition like headache, vomiting, diarrhea or shortness of breath along with fever, red rashes on the body, tremors in children, confusion or unconsciousness in the elderly, then one should go to the hospital without delay. So that the disease can be detected at the right time and it can be treated. Even a little negligence in this can make the situation serious.
Fever is the first symptom of every virus
Every year dengue wreaks havoc in this season but this year apart from dengue many other viruses are roaming around among people. Be it Nipah virus, Chandipura virus, Zika virus or viral flu, the first symptom of all is fever. In such a situation, if high fever persists for more than 24 hours, do not make the mistake of taking it lightly. It can also be the knock of a deadly virus. It is very important to consult a doctor immediately and diagnose the disease by examining it as soon as possible so that treatment can be started on time.
How to stay safe?
It is most important to reduce the effect of infection that occurs with fever. During this time, try to avoid dehydration and drink as much water as possible. It is especially important to keep yourself hydrated during heat and humidity. Apart from this, if you feel fever, vomiting, diarrhea or sickness, then take as much rest as possible because rest helps the body to fight infection. Apart from this, if you are getting fever due to getting wet in the rainy season or due to any other reason, then do not take a bath with cold water at all, take a bath with hot water only.
Disclaimer: Some of the information given in the news is based on media reports. Before implementing any suggestion, please consult the concerned expert.
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