Salesma

SALESMA (COLD) and influenza (FLU)
Salesma and infuenza is a tool in the infection caused by respiratory viruses, and generally can cause a cough, runny nose, sore neck and sometimes fever or pain in the joint. Symptoms that accompany them were mild diarrhea, especially in small children.
Salesma influenza and almost always heal itself without drugs. Do not use penicillin, tetracycline or other antibiotics, because these drugs do not cure at all and can be dangerous. This is done when a family member has symptoms salesma:
Drinking hot water and enough rest.
Aspirin or acetaminophen to reduce fever and eliminate headaches. Pills are more expensive salesma not more effective than aspirin. So, why should you waste money?
Keep eating as usual, because there is no prohibition consumption things.
How to treat cough and nasal congestion:
If salesma or influenza lasts more than a week, or has been heat-relief, cough with mucus secretion along with a lot of pus (phlegm), breathing in quick and shallow, or experience chest pain, then there is the possibility of having bronchitis (bronchitis ) or pneumonia (pneumonia). In this situation needed antibiotics. Danger of the occurrence of pneumonia is greater in those elderly who suffer harassment and lungs such as chronic bronchitis.
Sore throat or neck pain often is part of salesma. There is no need for specific drugs, but with warm water will help the process of healing. If neck pain occurs in sudden, accompanied by high fever, strep throat is a possibility (because of neck pain streptoccus infection). In this situation required special treatment.
Prevention Salesma:
Nutritional quality of food that will help the prevention of disease salesma. Consumption oranges, tomatoes and other fruits that contain vitamin C is recommended.
Contrary to popular belief, salesma not occur with cold or rains. Salesma be transmitted by someone who has been suffering from infection through the air vectors.
To prevent transmission to others, then people must eat and sleep separately from other family members, especially babies avoid. He should close the mouth or nose when coughing or sneezing.
To prevent salesma does not cause ear pain, do not blow snot strong-strong, clear snot you are. Teach children that do the same.