With the number of Covid-19 cases reaching close to 48 lakh, the Covid patients, as well as others, are worried a lot about the road of recovery from Covid-19.
Yesterday, Home Minister Amit Shah has been re-admitted to All India Institute for Medical Sciences (AIIMS) after complaining breathing issue two weeks after his discharge.
Shah has been suffering from post-Covid ailments for a month now. He was previously admitted to AIIMS on August 18 after he suffered post-Covid ailments days after his recovery from Covid-19 disease which he contracted in early August.
आज मेरी कोरोना टेस्ट रिपोर्ट नेगेटिव आई है।
मैं ईश्वर का धन्यवाद करता हूँ और इस समय जिन लोगों ने मेरे स्वास्थ्यलाभ के लिए शुभकामनाएं देकर मेरा और मेरे परिजनों को ढाढस बंधाया उन सभी का ह्रदय से आभार व्यक्त करता हूँ।
डॉक्टर्स की सलाह पर अभी कुछ और दिनों तक होम आइसोलेशन में रहूँगा।— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) August 14, 2020
He had tested positive for Covid-19 on August 2 and received treatment at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram. He was discharged after testing negative on August 14 only to re-admit in AIIMS days after to treat his post-Covid syndromes on August 18. He had complained of breathing issues then.
As per different studies in world, they are still in sufferings in people who have recovered from Covid-19 infection. After acute Covid-19 illness, recovered patients may continue to report a wide variety of signs and symptoms including fatigue, body ache, cough, sore throat, difficulty in breathing, etc.
Covid-19 patients in intensive care on ventilators can lead them to suffer long-term lung and heart damage but recent study reveals that it can improve with time#COVIDー19 #Lungdamage #Heartailment #Covidpatients #CovidUpdates https://t.co/8NvW0hmZJ6
— Healthwire (@HealthwireMedia) September 12, 2020
Due to the damage caused by the virus to the lungs and other organs, the body takes time to recover and get back to its former state. The person may have to pay attention to their immunity levels and more importantly proper care at home is required, which can be performed by the experts of home isolation care.
Other problems such as stress, fatigue, joint issues all take time to to recover post- Covid treatment.
According to Ministry of AYUSH, the body’s natural defence system (immunity) plays an important role in maintaining optimum health. The ministry said that many state governments also followed up with healthcare advice on traditional medicine solutions to enhance immunity and disease-resistance, which are particularly relevant against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Immunity plays a vital role in our fight against Coronavirus! Follow these immunity-boosting tips to win the battle against this pandemic. Don't forget, together we can do this! #IndiaFightsCorona @moayush @shripadynaik @PMOIndia @PIB_India @MIB_India @MoHFW_India pic.twitter.com/6HEj8xke0P
— MyGovIndia (@mygovindia) August 25, 2020
Ayurvedic Immunity Promoting Measures
- Take Chyavanprash 10gm (1tsf) in the morning. Diabetics should take sugar-free Chyavanprash.
- Drink herbal tea/decoction (Kadha) made from Tulsi (Basil), Dalchini (Cinnamon), Kalimirch (Black pepper), Giloy, Shunthi (Dry Ginger) and Munakka (Raisin) – once or twice a day. Add jaggery (natural sugar) and/or fresh lemon juice to your taste, if needed.
- Half teaspoon Haldi (turmeric) powder in 150 ml hot milk – once or twice a day
- Drink warm water throughout the day.
- Daily practice of Yogasana, Pranayama and meditation for at least 30 minutes as advised by Ministry of AYUSH.
- Spices like Haldi (Turmeric), Jeera (Cumin), Dhaniya (Coriander) and Lahsun (Garlic) are recommended in cooking.
- Steam inhalation with fresh Pudina (Mint) leaves or Ajwain (Caraway seeds) can be practised once in a day.
- Lavang (Clove) powder mixed with natural sugar/honey can be taken 2-3 times a day in case of cough or throat irritation.
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These ways help in maintaining the strength of body (immunity) which in turn helps in combating pandemic conditions such as COVID-19.
Disclaimer: The above advisory does not claim to be the treatment for Covid-19