childhood disease

                                          of mumps

     of mumps - an acute infectious disease of viral origin that affects the prostate , usually the parotid and submandibular, but sometimes his head - testes and pancreas. The disease is spread by direct contact with infected through saliva or liquid vyleleniya airways. Gilt yields are often complications such as hearing loss, heart disease, liver and central nervous system.

     Approximately one in three men had been ill in childhood mumps after puberty develop orchitis - inflammation of the testicles , it is usually of no consequence , but in some cases causes infertility .

Symptoms

     At the beginning of the disease there is a headache , poor appetite, fatigue and fever. After a while, the pain starts in the ears , aggravated by chewing. parotitis glands swell on both sides or one side. Swelling increases during several days and lasts approximately about 1 week.

Traditional treatments

     Special treatment is required , the main thing - to create a sick child at rest. Prescribe bed rest, drinking plenty of fluids . After the meal is recommended to rinse the mouth with boiled water or a weak solution of potassium permanganate. Swollen glands need to be kept warm .

Alternative and popular treatments

• Pour 2 teaspoons sage leaves 2 cups boiling water . Insist, encased , 1 hour, drain . Take 0.5 cups warm 3-4 times a day and rinse infusion throat.

• Take 2 tablespoons sage leaves , elderflower and lime color and 2 teaspoons of peppermint and fennel seeds . Mixture grind and brew 10 cups of boiling water . Bend over boiling brew , wrapped a blanket over the steam and breathe . Procedure to carry out one time a day for 30 minutes.