DISEASES THAT OCCUR IN WINTER
- December 16, 2021
- Posted by Dr. Vaidya Karanvir Singh
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These are the 5 diseases that occur in winter, know its symptoms and treatment, winter comes, people feel the joy of the end of summer and rain, as well as enjoy the things of cold weather . Happiness brings a glow on the face, but with the cold comes many seasonal diseases, which are also called viral infections in common parlance. If you also want to avoid cold diseases, then today we are telling about the diseases caused by cold and its symptoms, treatment.
It is very important to take special care of everyone, whether children or adults, because the weather is cold. Infectious diseases spread rapidly. The biggest impact of which is on young children, pregnant women and the elderly. In such a situation, it is very important to have complete information about cold diseases and its treatment, so we are telling you ways to avoid diseases caused by cold and its effects. Let’s know the ways to avoid cold diseases.
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1. Cold diseases.
Sometimes colds and colds are also caused due to infection. This happens to small children and all adults. Cold, Nasal congestion, Frequent sneezing, Sore throat or pain, Severe headache.
Treatment – 1. For quick relief from cold and flu, take medicine on the advice of a doctor. 2. Roast black roasted gram in ghee and add black salt to it, it provides benefit. 3. In winter, keep black pepper in dry grapes, heat it lightly and consume it, you will get relief in a few days. 4. Always drink hot water. 5. The most effective way to cure cold is to take steam, it is also beneficial in eliminating the phlegm accumulated in the chest.
2. Influenza or flu (high fever)
Fever Influenza or flu is the most common illness caused by infection in winter. Do not ignore it for more than a day or two and consult a doctor immediately. Symptoms: High fever, pain in the muscles of the extremities, headache, frequent dryness of the throat, sore throat, chills, etc.
Treatment 1. In case of influenza or flu, consult a doctor immediately. 2. Ayurvedic and home remedies are also very effective to get rid of flu. 3. Eat nutritious food and liquid diet. 4. Boil Giloy, Tulsi and papaya leaves with water till it reduces to half and consume it when it cools down.
3. Throat Pain
As soon as the cold comes, a sore throat ie itching is felt, along with it pain in the throat also bothers people very much. Sometimes the pain increases so much that people feel difficulty even in eating food. Throat pain is also caused by consuming cold things.
Symptoms: Sore throat, Sore throat, Difficulty in eating food, Problem of swelling in the throat etc.
Treatment 1. To get rid of sore throat in winter, gargle with warm salt water 2-3 times a day. 2. Avoid eating cold things. 3. Eat hot things ie soup, decoction etc. 4. Lick ginger juice mixed with honey or take cloves. 5. Take ginger, clove, black pepper and basil tea or make a decoction and drink it.
4. Pneumonia
One of the most common diseases in young children during the winter season is pneumonia. Pneumonia causes inflammation of the lungs. This disease is caused due to infection. If pneumonia is detected, a doctor should be treated immediately, otherwise it can prove to be fatal.
Symptoms: In pneumonia, the victim’s lungs swell, due to which there is difficulty in breathing. Apart from this, high fever, body tremors are common symptoms. Treatment 1. If pneumonia is detected, first take medicine on the advice of a doctor or get admitted in the hospital. 2. Mix turmeric with water and apply it on the chest, it will gradually reduce the infection and give relief. 3. Boil 5-6 cloves in a glass of water and give it to the victim after it becomes half, it will get relief. 4. Taking honey mixed with the juice of mint leaves twice a day provides relief in pneumonia.
5. Asthma
Asthma is a disease caused by allergies to dust, soil and smoke. In winter, people have to face extreme difficulty in breathing due to increase in fog and cold. To avoid an asthma attack, people are advised to always keep an inhaler with them. Symptoms – Shortness of breath, shortness of breath, chest tightness, frequent coughing, restlessness and nervousness.
Treatment 1. Always cover your face to avoid dust, dirt, smoke and pollution. 2. Stay away from freshly painted areas, insecticides, sprays, aromatic perfumes, fumes from mosquito coils. 3. Avoid consuming cold things like foods with preservatives and cold drinks.
Dr. Vaidya Karanvir Singh is the younger Vaidya in Chandigarh Ayurved & Panchakarma Centre. He is the fourth generation in his family who is practicing as a general consultant in Ayurved & Panchakarma treatment at Chandigarh. In his practice, he had treated more than 1 Lakh Plus patients worldwide.