2023-08-13 03:57:00
current “dengue fever epidemic” found an increase in patients “Department of Disease Control” It was found that dengue fever nationwide increased by more than 5,000 per week, most of which spread in urban areas rather than rural areas. Caused by the lack of effective management of water sources. become a breeding ground for Aedes mosquitoes which carry the virus “dengue fever” fly to bite someone, cause “dengue fever epidemic” quickly
1-2 of 100 infected people will have severe symptoms of thrombocytopenia. organ bleeding Or some patients lose weight but sweat and feel cold to the point of shock and have a chance to die.
report “dengue fever epidemic” It was found that from 1 Jan. to 28 Jun. 2023, there were patients “dengue fever” up to 27,377 cases, 23 deaths since June, met 1,500-2,400 patients per week, 1-3 deaths per week, while the patient rate “dengue fever” In 2022, compared to the same time, there were 9,736 patients with 7 deaths, a 3-fold increase.
“Ph.Dr. Pakakrong Kwankhao” Assistant Director Thai traditional medicine and alternative medicine Chaophya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital say “dengue fever” There is no specific drug for the treatment of dengue virus. Still treating the symptoms, mainly as a drug to reduce fever. and be careful not to lose water if there is nausea and vomiting must be supplemented with mineral salts Paracetamol is a popular antipyretic drug.
“The administration of antipyretic drugs is important. must try to avoid aspirin or ibuprofen As for the herbal medicine group, there is Andrographis paniculata. Fever in the early stages can use Andrographis paniculata. but if bruising, bleeding bleeding from the scurvy, must stop using it because it may cause the bleeding to be difficult to stop “Dr. Pakakrong” explain
“Dr. Pakakrong” Tell me that now there is a study of Phen Hospital, Udon Thani Province that has brought herbs close to Thai people. like papaya leaves who have studied abroad And published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) states that papaya leaves have 3 important mechanisms: 1. Resist the spread of dengue virus strains 2, as well as Andrographis paniculata 2. Increase platelet count both increase the number And reduce the aggregation of platelets 3. Enhance the mechanism of the immune system. make the immune system work better In some studies it was found that increase the number of red blood cells Reduce the secretion of anti-inflammatory substances. antioxidant by squeezing papaya leaf juice for experimental drinking in patients “dengue fever” 78 patients compared with patients with similar characteristics
by giving the patient “dengue fever” Take 30 cc. 3 times/day before meals or equal to 90 cc./day from the first and last day of treatment by monitoring symptoms. and all laboratory results analyze data By looking at the three main results, namely the level of platelets. body temperature and comfort of patients “dengue fever” The study found that Patients in the experimental group receiving papaya leaf juice stayed in the hospital for 3.10 days, less than 4.2 days in the control group.
As for the increase in platelets During the first day, the patient’s platelets “dengue fever” Both groups declined at the same time. But in the experimental group, platelets increased from day 3 onwards and markedly increased normally on day 5 compared to the control group which continued to decrease and increased from day 8 onwards.
When considering the body temperature of the patient “dengue fever” Both groups have decreased since the first day. no difference The experimental group’s body temperature decreased faster than the control group. Because there is a faster recovery from the disease. Makes more comfortable from the first day onwards. and increased more than the control group.
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