Introduction:
Strep throat is a bacterial infection-bacteria called group A Streptococcus (group A strep) that can make your throat sore and scratchy.
Strep throat occupies only a small portion of sore throats.
If it is left untreated, strep throat can cause many other complications, like both kidney inflammation and rheumatic fever. Rheumatic fever can lead to pain and inflamed joints, a particular type of rash, or heart and lungs damage.
Incidence:
Strep throat is most common among children, but it affects all ages.
If a child has symptoms of strep throat, visit your Homoeopathic physician for all testing and treatment.
Strep throat causes:
Strep throat is generally associated with bacteria called Streptococcus pyogenes or group A Streptococcus (also known as group A strep, or GAS). You can catch strep throat if you frequently touch your eyes, nose, or mouth after being exposed to these bacteria, like when someone with strep throat coughs or sneezes close to you. Strep throat can be spread when you share food or a drink with someone with an active strep throat infection.
Risk factors: Strep throat is most common in school-going children between the ages of 5 to 16 years. But it affects siblings, parents, and teachers who have direct contact with school-going students.
How Contagious Strep Throat:
- close contact with someone who has strep throat
- spending longer time in crowded areas settings like schools, daycare centers, or military facilities
- being between the ages of 5 and 15.
- having a school-aged child
- an adult who has frequent contact with small children, like a teacher or healthcare professional. Because close contact with individuals is the greatest risk factor for strep throat, the illness commonly spreads among members of a house.
Symptoms of Strep throat:
- Throat pain with sudden onset comes on quickly.
- Pain during swallowing.
- Red and inflamed tonsils, sometimes with white patches or pus.
- Small red spots on the soft palate.
- Inflamed, tender lymph nodes in the throat
- Fever with chills
- Headache
- Rashes
- Nausea or vomiting, especially in children.
- Weakness and Body aches.
Precautions:
- Get proper rest:
- Drink plenty of water:
- Eat soothing foods:
- Gargle with warm salt water
- Use a humidifier
Homeopathic Remedies for Strep throat
Here are some of the homeopathic remedies for different causes of sore throat.
Belladonna: It is the most suitable remedy for acute conditions like difficulty swallowing.
HeparSulph: Heparsulph is used when there is any sensation in your throat, which feels like a sort of splinter.
Phosphorus: Phosphorus is a very commonly used homeopathic drug. Phosphorus can be used when there is a tickling sensation in the larynx or throat.
Lachesis: This is a very uncommon and rarely-required remedy. If you feel soreness in the throat when swallowing liquids, Lachesis is a top-ranking remedy.
Bryonia: Bryonia is a more common Homoeopathic remedy. It is used when there is a cough which causes a sore throat.
Arsenicum album: This remedy is most commonly used when a sore throat presents with a cold and cough.
Aconite: Aconite is considered in treating a sore throat which is also caused by a cold.
FAQ’s
How many days does a sore throat last?
A sore throat caused by a viral infection or sometimes bacterial infection usually lasts five to seven days and mostly doesn’t require medical attention.
When to worry about a sore throat?
When to take medical advice from a Homoeopathic physician. Get emergency medical care if your sore throat is caused by Difficulty breathing and unbearable Difficulty swallowing.
Conclusion
Homeo Care Clinic offers a holistic approach to treating the disease. The remedies mentioned here can treat the underlying causes of the disease condition and give relief from the discomfort of the throat. However, it is necessary to consult a well-qualified homeopathic physician for the correct dosage.
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