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AIDS - HIV
AIDS - HIV
ACQUIRED IMMUNO DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
ACQUIRED IMMUNO DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
The HIV virus spreads through sexual intercourse with more than one person.
The HIV virus spreads through sexual intercourse with more than one person.
This destroys the immune system in an individual and leads to death.
This destroys the immune system in an individual and leads to death.
CAUSES
CAUSES
Illegal relationships.
Illegal relationships.
Sharing injection needles.
Sharing injection needles.
From mother to the child during pregnancy.
From mother to the child during pregnancy.
Blood transfusion.
Blood transfusion.
Spreads from the affected partner either husband or wife.
Spreads from the affected partner either husband or wife.
Homosexuality.
Homosexuality.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Fever, head ache, blurred vision.
Fever, head ache, blurred vision.
Continuous cough showing indications of T.B.
Continuous cough showing indications of T.B.
Loss of weight, tiredness.
Loss of weight, tiredness.
Stomach pain with diarrhea.
Stomach pain with diarrhea.
Loss of appetite with vomiting sensation.
Loss of appetite with vomiting sensation.
Itching all over the body.
Itching all over the body.
Jaundice.
Jaundice.
Itching in reproductive parts.
Itching in reproductive parts.
White discharge from the genital organs.
White discharge from the genital organs.
DIAGNOSIS
DIAGNOSIS
The person affected with HIV can't be diagnosed for the first 3 months (Window Period). It can be diagnosed by ELISA TEST and
The person affected with HIV can't be diagnosed for the first 3 months (Window Period). It can be diagnosed by ELISA TEST and
HIV VIRAL LOAD, CD4 and CD8 COUNT indicates accurate effect of the disease.
HIV VIRAL LOAD, CD4 and CD8 COUNT indicates accurate effect of the disease.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
AIDS-HIV POSITIVE patients while getting treatment in the hospital, should get a HIV VIRAL LOAD , CD4 and CD8 test report from
AIDS-HIV POSITIVE patients while getting treatment in the hospital, should get a HIV VIRAL LOAD , CD4 and CD8 test report from
any of the blood testing centers.
any of the blood testing centers.
Within 15-30 days of the treatment the external symptoms will be cured.
Within 15-30 days of the treatment the external symptoms will be cured.
Once in 2 months, through the HIV VIRAL LOAD TEST, the patient can feel the improvement by the death of HIV viruses.
Once in 2 months, through the HIV VIRAL LOAD TEST, the patient can feel the improvement by the death of HIV viruses.
Patients are advised to continue the treatment till the HIV VIRUS completely eradicated.
Patients are advised to continue the treatment till the HIV VIRUS completely eradicated.
HSV (HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS)
HSV (HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS)
It is caused by HERPES SIMPLEX virus. HSV1 & HSV2 are the two types of viruses.
It is caused by HERPES SIMPLEX virus. HSV1 & HSV2 are the two types of viruses.
It spreads through sexual intercourse & lack of personal hygiene. This virus affects the mouth, tongue, nose and the
It spreads through sexual intercourse & lack of personal hygiene. This virus affects the mouth, tongue, nose and the
reproductive organs mainly.
reproductive organs mainly.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
The person with HERPES PROGENETALIS infection shows the following symptoms:
The person with HERPES PROGENETALIS infection shows the following symptoms:
Swellings with irritation and pain.
Swellings with irritation and pain.
Rashes and wounds in reproductive organs.
Rashes and wounds in reproductive organs.
Irritation and pain while passing urine.
Irritation and pain while passing urine.
Headache, rise in body temperature and constipation.
Headache, rise in body temperature and constipation.
Severe ache in abdomen.
Severe ache in abdomen.
Itching in several parts of the body and skin rashes occur.
Itching in several parts of the body and skin rashes occur.
White discharge in female reproductive organs.
White discharge in female reproductive organs.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
Blood test named HSV1&2(IgG & IgM) is done and further treatment is given to destroy the spread of viruses completely.
Blood test named HSV1&2(IgG & IgM) is done and further treatment is given to destroy the spread of viruses completely.
After the HSV1&2 test, if the patient is positive in any one of the test or both, the patient is advised to undergo further treatment and take
After the HSV1&2 test, if the patient is positive in any one of the test or both, the patient is advised to undergo further treatment and take
reports from the labs to which the patient is comfortable with.
reports from the labs to which the patient is comfortable with.
Also the patients are advised to continue the treatment seriously until the HSV 1&2(IgG & IgM) are completely negative.
Also the patients are advised to continue the treatment seriously until the HSV 1&2(IgG & IgM) are completely negative.
VDRL
VDRL
Gonorrhea & Syphilis comes under this category.
Gonorrhea & Syphilis comes under this category.
Gonorrhea & Syphilis are the causative organisms of the disease.
Gonorrhea & Syphilis are the causative organisms of the disease.
CAUSES
CAUSES
Lack of personal hygiene.
Lack of personal hygiene.
From the affected mother to the child.
From the affected mother to the child.
Sexual intercourse.
Sexual intercourse.
Homosexuality.
Homosexuality.
Through blood transfusion.
Through blood transfusion.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
VDRL & TPHA test is done and the treatment is given based on the seriousness of the disease.
VDRL & TPHA test is done and the treatment is given based on the seriousness of the disease.
VDRL disease treatment is very important since VDRL & TPHA POSITIVE patients lose their chances of going to foreign countries .
VDRL disease treatment is very important since VDRL & TPHA POSITIVE patients lose their chances of going to foreign countries .
While treatment of VDRL & TPHA, the patients should get a report of their own from any of the blood test centers.
While treatment of VDRL & TPHA, the patients should get a report of their own from any of the blood test centers.
Within 15-30 days of treatment external symptoms gets cured.
Within 15-30 days of treatment external symptoms gets cured.
After 2 months of the treatment the patients can feel the difference and the disease getting cured by VDRL & TPHA methods.
After 2 months of the treatment the patients can feel the difference and the disease getting cured by VDRL & TPHA methods.
During the final stages of treatment the patient can get a report from other labs too & know about
During the final stages of treatment the patient can get a report from other labs too & know about
his VDRL-NON-REACTIVE TPHA-NEGATIVE results.
his VDRL-NON-REACTIVE TPHA-NEGATIVE results.
HbsAg
HbsAg
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B
It is caused by Hepatitis-B virus. it does not manifest any symptoms as Jaundice does. It spreads very rapidly where the liver is mainly affected.
It is caused by Hepatitis-B virus. it does not manifest any symptoms as Jaundice does. It spreads very rapidly where the liver is mainly affected.
CAUSES
CAUSES
Blood transfusion
Blood transfusion
Through sexual intercourse.
Through sexual intercourse.
From infected mother to fetus.
From infected mother to fetus.
Through un-sterilized tattooing needles.
Through un-sterilized tattooing needles.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Rashes all over the body.
Rashes all over the body.
Improper digestion.
Improper digestion.
Head ache & tiredness.
Head ache & tiredness.
Stomach pain.
Stomach pain.
Liver enlargement.
Liver enlargement.
Body & joint pains.
Body & joint pains.
DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT
DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT
After testing of HBs Antigen, treatment is given. HBs antigen positive patients can observe the improvement
After testing of HBs Antigen, treatment is given. HBs antigen positive patients can observe the improvement
within 1 week of treatment.
within 1 week of treatment.
Patients are advised to take blood tests on a regular basis. Within a short span of treatment,
Patients are advised to take blood tests on a regular basis. Within a short span of treatment,
patients can notice the improvement. Patient should undergo treatment until he becomes HBs negative.
patients can notice the improvement. Patient should undergo treatment until he becomes HBs negative.
SINUS
SINUS
Majority of the people have the symptoms of cough, running nose, irritation in nose, flow of tears from eyes.
Majority of the people have the symptoms of cough, running nose, irritation in nose, flow of tears from eyes.
REASONS
REASONS
Consumption of cool drinks.
Consumption of cool drinks.
Exposure to cold climatic conditions.
Exposure to cold climatic conditions.
Inhalation of polluted air and smoke.
Inhalation of polluted air and smoke.
Eating of refrigerated food items.
Eating of refrigerated food items.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Reddishness of nose due to itching & irritation.
Reddishness of nose due to itching & irritation.
Reddishness of eyes, with flow of tears.
Reddishness of eyes, with flow of tears.
Difficulty in speaking.
Difficulty in speaking.
Auditory problems.
Auditory problems.
Head ache.
Head ache.
Wheezing i.e. difficulty in breathing.
Wheezing i.e. difficulty in breathing.
Discharge of fluid from nose.
Discharge of fluid from nose.
Continuous cold.
Continuous cold.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
Within one week of treatment, the patient can find the improvements. Within 2 to 3 months,
Within one week of treatment, the patient can find the improvements. Within 2 to 3 months,
the external & internal symptoms reduce and the patient's health improves which can be very clearly noticed.
the external & internal symptoms reduce and the patient's health improves which can be very clearly noticed.
ASTHMA
ASTHMA
It has a major effect on the respiratory tract, mainly the lungs. The mode of transmission is through air.
It has a major effect on the respiratory tract, mainly the lungs. The mode of transmission is through air.
CAUSES
CAUSES
Cold for a longer duration
Cold for a longer duration
Prolonged exposure to dust and smoke
Prolonged exposure to dust and smoke
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Pain in chest.
Pain in chest.
Difficulty in breathing,
Difficulty in breathing,
Pain in rib bone.
Pain in rib bone.
Increased sweating.
Increased sweating.
Wheezing.
Wheezing.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
After one week of treatment symptoms of wheezing is cured. About 90% of the disease can be cured on continuous treatment
After one week of treatment symptoms of wheezing is cured. About 90% of the disease can be cured on continuous treatment
for 4-5 months.
for 4-5 months.
ECZEMA (LEUCODERMA/VITILIGO)
ECZEMA (LEUCODERMA/VITILIGO)
It is a type of skin disease with white patches found all over the body.
It is a type of skin disease with white patches found all over the body.
CAUSES
CAUSES
Unknown cause.
Unknown cause.
Certain cosmetics and beauty products
Certain cosmetics and beauty products
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Dry, reddened skin that itches or burns.
Dry, reddened skin that itches or burns.
It varies from person to person according to the type of eczema.
It varies from person to person according to the type of eczema.
Change in color of normal skin.
Change in color of normal skin.
Intense itching is generally the first symptom in most of the people . Sometimes, it may lead to blisters and oozing lesions.
Intense itching is generally the first symptom in most of the people . Sometimes, it may lead to blisters and oozing lesions.
It can also result in dry and scaly skin. Repeated scratching may lead to thickened, crusty skin.
It can also result in dry and scaly skin. Repeated scratching may lead to thickened, crusty skin.
Any region of the body may be affected.
Any region of the body may be affected.
In children and adults, it typically occurs on the face, neck inner side of elbows, knees, and ankles.
In children and adults, it typically occurs on the face, neck inner side of elbows, knees, and ankles.
In infants, it occurs on the forehead, cheeks, forearms, legs, scalp, and neck.
In infants, it occurs on the forehead, cheeks, forearms, legs, scalp, and neck.
Eczema can sometimes occur as a brief reaction that only leads to symptoms for a few hours or days, but in other cases,
Eczema can sometimes occur as a brief reaction that only leads to symptoms for a few hours or days, but in other cases,
the symptoms persist over a longer time and are referred to as chronic dermatitis.
the symptoms persist over a longer time and are referred to as chronic dermatitis.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
After one week of medication improvement is observed. The patient is completely relieved from itching within 15 days of treatment.
After one week of medication improvement is observed. The patient is completely relieved from itching within 15 days of treatment.
The patient is advised to take the medicine until he is completely cured.
The patient is advised to take the medicine until he is completely cured.
PSORIASIS
PSORIASIS
Psoriasis is a non-contagious chronic skin condition that causes rapid reproduction of skin cells resulting in red,
Psoriasis is a non-contagious chronic skin condition that causes rapid reproduction of skin cells resulting in red,
dry patches of thickened skin. The extra skin cells form scales and red patches that are itchy and sometimes painful.
dry patches of thickened skin. The extra skin cells form scales and red patches that are itchy and sometimes painful.
It commonly affects the skin of the elbows, knees, and scalp.
It commonly affects the skin of the elbows, knees, and scalp.
About 20% of world's population is usually affected by this disease. People between 5-25 yrs of age are commonly affected.
About 20% of world's population is usually affected by this disease. People between 5-25 yrs of age are commonly affected.
Women have higher risk of developing psoriasis.
Women have higher risk of developing psoriasis.
CAUSES
CAUSES
Smoking and alcohol consumption.
Smoking and alcohol consumption.
Skin infections.
Skin infections.
Vitamin D deficiency.
Vitamin D deficiency.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Rashes appear in the form of coin.
Rashes appear in the form of coin.
Hardness of skin in forearms, palms & all over the body.
Hardness of skin in forearms, palms & all over the body.
Scales are found all over the body i.e.; in affected parts.
Scales are found all over the body i.e.; in affected parts.
Puss is formed in the areas affected by germs. It is seen in different shapes.
Puss is formed in the areas affected by germs. It is seen in different shapes.
Reddish pimples and skin rashes appear. There will be soft, bright and shiny scales. Bleeding occurs while scratching.
Reddish pimples and skin rashes appear. There will be soft, bright and shiny scales. Bleeding occurs while scratching.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
It persists for a long time in body. Special treatment is done for this disease.
It persists for a long time in body. Special treatment is done for this disease.
Scales which are formed on the body will fall off within one week of treatment. Maximum Symptoms disappear after the treatment.
Scales which are formed on the body will fall off within one week of treatment. Maximum Symptoms disappear after the treatment.
T.B
T.B
It is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The immunity of the body is very much reduced.
It is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The immunity of the body is very much reduced.
It may also be due to continuous asthma & wheezing.
It may also be due to continuous asthma & wheezing.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Chronic cold.
Chronic cold.
Fever in the evening.
Fever in the evening.
Weight loss and emaciation of body.
Weight loss and emaciation of body.
Loss of appetite, dislike over food.
Loss of appetite, dislike over food.
Tiredness and paleness of body.
Tiredness and paleness of body.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
Re-establishment of the immune system in the body. MANTOUX test is done in blood.Within 15 days
Re-establishment of the immune system in the body. MANTOUX test is done in blood.Within 15 days
of treatment improvement is seen.There is decreased fever in the body & increase in body weight.
of treatment improvement is seen.There is decreased fever in the body & increase in body weight.
ARTHRITIS
ARTHRITIS
It is a rheumatic condition where the joints are inflammed.
It is a rheumatic condition where the joints are inflammed.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Swelling, pain, difficulty in movements, pain in knee joints
Swelling, pain, difficulty in movements, pain in knee joints
CAUSES
CAUSES
Consumption of potatoes and other tuber items.
Consumption of potatoes and other tuber items.
Hereditary.
Hereditary.
Due to lack of Synovial fluid.
Due to lack of Synovial fluid.
Rheumatic fever in young stage also causes arthritis.
Rheumatic fever in young stage also causes arthritis.
Infections such as Lyme disease.
Infections such as Lyme disease.
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
It is inflammation, swelling and pain in and around the joints and other body organs.
It is inflammation, swelling and pain in and around the joints and other body organs.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Pain, swelling and stiffness of joints.
Pain, swelling and stiffness of joints.
Joint deformity.
Joint deformity.
Fever.
Fever.
Weight loss & weakness.
Weight loss & weakness.
Unsteadiness during walking.
Unsteadiness during walking.
OSTEOARTHRITIS
OSTEOARTHRITIS
Synovial fluid that is present in between bones & knee joints gets dried thereby causing pain. There are chances of swelling in affected areas.
Synovial fluid that is present in between bones & knee joints gets dried thereby causing pain. There are chances of swelling in affected areas.
T.B ARTHRITIS
T.B ARTHRITIS
Chillness of body during evening leading to fever.
Chillness of body during evening leading to fever.
Weakness of body.
Weakness of body.
Cough & wheezing.
Cough & wheezing.
DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT
DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT
Through RA factor Rheumatoid arthritis is diagnosed and treatment is given. Treatment is also given for other type of knee pains.
Through RA factor Rheumatoid arthritis is diagnosed and treatment is given. Treatment is also given for other type of knee pains.
JAUNDICE
JAUNDICE
Eyes, tongue, body & urine appears yellow in color. Bile duct appears along with blood in the outer region.
Eyes, tongue, body & urine appears yellow in color. Bile duct appears along with blood in the outer region.
The whole body appears yellow in color. This is caused due to diet problem. Intake of hot & spicy food causes indigestion.
The whole body appears yellow in color. This is caused due to diet problem. Intake of hot & spicy food causes indigestion.
This affects bile duct, by blocking the blood causes this disease.
This affects bile duct, by blocking the blood causes this disease.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Paleness of toe, whole body particularly in sole & eyes.
Paleness of toe, whole body particularly in sole & eyes.
Yellow discoloration of sclera, tongue, urine, skin.
Yellow discoloration of sclera, tongue, urine, skin.
Flaccidity in upper & lower limbs.
Flaccidity in upper & lower limbs.
Anorexia.
Anorexia.
Indigestion, nausea.
Indigestion, nausea.
Constipation & dryness of skin.
Constipation & dryness of skin.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
Patients can observe improvement within 1 week of treatment. They are advised to follow the medication until they are completely cured.
Patients can observe improvement within 1 week of treatment. They are advised to follow the medication until they are completely cured.
ULCER
ULCER
In changing life style & culture ulcer is also the one of the major disease seen.
In changing life style & culture ulcer is also the one of the major disease seen.
CAUSES
CAUSES
Fast food culture.
Fast food culture.
Spicy fried foods.
Spicy fried foods.
Improper diet
Improper diet
Stress.
Stress.
Mental pressures.
Mental pressures.
Increased intake of caffeine (tea, coffee)
Increased intake of caffeine (tea, coffee)
Intake of high dose medications/medicines.
Intake of high dose medications/medicines.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Indigestion, acidity.
Indigestion, acidity.
Anorexia, vomiting.
Anorexia, vomiting.
Epigastric pain
Epigastric pain
Constipation.
Constipation.
All these above symptoms may affect large intestine & small intestine leading to constipation.
All these above symptoms may affect large intestine & small intestine leading to constipation.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
Patient is advised to follow the medicine until he is completely cured.
Patient is advised to follow the medicine until he is completely cured.
PILES
PILES
CAUSES
CAUSES
Hot & spicy food.
Hot & spicy food.
Low fiber diet.
Low fiber diet.
Fast food.
Fast food.
Psychosomatic (tensions & increased anxiety).
Psychosomatic (tensions & increased anxiety).
Occupational hazards.
Occupational hazards.
In this disease there are 3 stages. They are :-
In this disease there are 3 stages. They are :-
Internal:
Internal:
Piles is present inside the body. Internal hemorrhoids are present.
Piles is present inside the body. Internal hemorrhoids are present.
Prolapse:
Prolapse:
This progress after internal hemorrhoids occurs. They are not painful until they bleed & prolapsed. They become enlarged.
This progress after internal hemorrhoids occurs. They are not painful until they bleed & prolapsed. They become enlarged.
External:
External:
They appear outside the external sphincter. External hemorrhoid are present.
They appear outside the external sphincter. External hemorrhoid are present.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT
The patient is advised to follow the medicine until he is completely cured.
The patient is advised to follow the medicine until he is completely cured.
HCV (Hepatitis C)
HCV (Hepatitis C)
It is a liver disease caused by hepatitis C virus.This is caused due to attack of viruses in pancreatic duct. 3% of world's population is affected.
It is a liver disease caused by hepatitis C virus.This is caused due to attack of viruses in pancreatic duct. 3% of world's population is affected.
REASONS
REASONS
Blood transfusion.
Blood transfusion.
Sexual transmission is also possible.
Sexual transmission is also possible.
From unsterile needles.
From unsterile needles.
Razors.
Razors.
Tooth brush.
Tooth brush.
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Tiredness
Tiredness
Low grade fever.
Low grade fever.
Loss of appetite.
Loss of appetite.
Nausea.
Nausea.
Stiffness & pain in knee joints.
Stiffness & pain in knee joints.
Itching all over the body.
Itching all over the body.
In later stages cirrhosis of liver is caused which detritus liver.
In later stages cirrhosis of liver is caused which detritus liver.
DIAGNOSIS
DIAGNOSIS
Anti HCV & HCV VIRAL LOAD are the tests done to find the accuracy in blood.
Anti HCV & HCV VIRAL LOAD are the tests done to find the accuracy in blood.
The persons who are affected with HCV can't donate blood & they lose the chance of going abroad.
The persons who are affected with HCV can't donate blood & they lose the chance of going abroad.
After few days of treatment, severity of disease is reduced and blood test is done
After few days of treatment, severity of disease is reduced and blood test is done
at frequent intervals of 6-8 months. Improvement can be noticed & felt by the patients also.
at frequent intervals of 6-8 months. Improvement can be noticed & felt by the patients also.
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