Causes, Synonyms, and Treatment Of Malaria

Malaria is the most popular disease in the world over the past years and is still killing millions of people every year. In virtually all the countries on this planet, malaria has killed both the rich and poor.

Malaria is a dangerous tropical disease that is spread by mosquitoes to humans. Most of the time, it is capable of killing anybody either you are a man, woman, old or young if it isn’t diagnosed and treated properly.

Just one mosquito nip is all it takes for anyone to become infected with malaria.

Causes of Malaria

Malaria is caused by one parasite called Plasmodium. Although there are numerous types of Plasmodia parasites, just five cause malaria in humans.

This Plasmodium parasite is majority spread by female Anopheles mosquitoes that bite at dusk and at night, so when an infected female mosquito bites a human, then it will pass the parasites into the human bloodstream.

Aside from that, malaria can be spread through blood transfusions, sharing of needles, more.

Prevention of Malaria

Malaria is one of the life-threatening conditions that is, most times, difficult to prevent. If you want to prevent yourself, family, friends, and others from malaria, then you should continue reading.

Use Mosquito Repellent Lotion and Spray

This is the most popular method of prevention of malaria. Use the available mosquito repellent lotion or spray. It is available in any supermarket. Spray the mosquito spray before going to bed daily.

Keep Your Environment Clean

The mosquito can only live in a dirty environment. If your environment is clean and well taken care of, no mosquito will come near you.

Symptoms of Malaria

 

It is very important to know all the symptoms of malaria so that you will be to go for a malaria test or general body check-up to know what is wrong.

Most of the malaria symptoms appear between 7 and 18 days after you have been infected by the mosquito, but for

In some cases, the signs may not even appear for over a year or more. That is why you should go for a regular medical check-up so that you will be able to start taking the antimalarial drug before you started experiencing the symptoms.

There are several symptoms of malaria, depends on the level of disease in your body system;

Muscle Pains

Diarrhea

Deep Breathing And Respiratory Distress

Vomiting

Headaches

High Temperature (Fever)

Abnormal Bleeding And Signs Of Anemia

Multiple Convulsions

Breathing Problem

Sweats And Chills, and more are symptoms of malaria.

These are symptoms of malaria. Make sure you go for a malaria test if you experience any of these diseases.

Treatment Of Malaria

Assuming malaria is diagnosed and treated properly immediately after experiencing any of the symptoms, everyone will need to recover fully from the deadly disease.

Malaria treatment should begin after a lab test confirms it. Antimalarial medication is one of the drugs that are

capable of preventing and treat malaria perfectly and effectively, although the length of treating malaria and types of malaria drugs all depends on the type of malaria the severity of the symptoms, which are;

Where you contact malaria.

The type of malaria.

Whether you take an antimalarial to prevent malaria and more, if you are currently living with malaria or suffering from any of the diseases that are symptoms of malaria, then you need proper and effective treatment of malaria.

Consult Your Doctor

The best and first method of treating any disease, including malaria, is to tell your doctor, he will run some lab test and will recommend an efficient and the right drug, make sure you obey whatever your doctor suggests so that the drug and medical test won’t come with side effects.

These are the most used medicines used that are recommended by doctors. Make sure you consult them before using them.

Mefloquine ( Lariam)

Atovaquone (Malarone)

Doxycycline (Adoxa, Atridox)

Chloroquine (Aralen)

Quinine ( Qualaquin)

Mosquito Repellent Spray

Make sure you spray mosquito repellent in your bedroom before sleeping at night. You get Mosquito repellent spray in the nearest supermarket. This will stop the mosquito from entering your bedroom and kill those who are on the side already.

Cinnamon and Honey Water

You need to boil the cinnamon and honey water, then add pepper powder into the water, now add honey to the strained water and drink it 2-3 times a day.

Fresh Juice

Fresh juice can also be used to treat malaria. All you need to do is to consume at least 2-3 glasses of orange juice, sweet lime juice, grapefruit, and other nutritious juice on a daily basis.

Apple Vinegar

Apple Cider Vinegar is capable of treating malaria; all you need to do is to mix it with water, then soaked it in a towel and kept on calves for just 10-20 minutes.

You will be able to treat malaria perfectly and efficiently within a short time if you follow the simple instructions in this informative article.

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