What is Low Immunity & Recurrent fevers
The great defense system of helps ward off even the most dangerous of invaders. Doesn’t it? Similarly, our body has an inbuilt defense mechanism – our immune system that does a remarkable job of defending and protecting us against disease causing microorganisms like fungus, viruses, and bacteria etc.
Did you know that in absence of a well functioning immune system; even simply brushing your teeth would introduce enough harmful bacteria into your body, Or just breathing in the air can cause invasion of a tuberculosis bacteria? Luckily, our immune system protects us from these common, everyday bacteria and other microbes present in the environment.
Factors Behind Low Immunity.
Changing lifestyles, increased junk food consumption, lack of exercise or outdoor activities and sports are some of the things that are affecting health of children adversely.
Some of the symptoms of weak immunity in children are:
- You suffer more frequently from common cold & hay fever symptoms.
- You have lots of tummy troubles like frequent diarrhea, gas or constipation (Research indicates that nearly 70 % of your immune system is located in your digestive tract. The beneficial bacteria and microorganisms that live there defend your gut from various infections)
- Your wounds are slow to heal.
- You have frequent infections like, chances of developing ear, throat infections frequently.
- Developing pneumonia more than once during a one-year period or suffering from chronic sinusitis or more than three episodes of bacterial sinusitis in a year
- You feel tired all the time and desire to work is lost.
- Recurrent fever is very much common
Homeopathy for Low Immunity
Homeopathic medicines, unlike the conventional approach, work at root cause of the level of low immunity. Instead of providing just symptomatic relief, homeopathic medicines:
- Help you treat the root cause of frequent illnesses (low immunity)
- Help strengthen the immunity naturally.
- Help develop natural defenses against disease-causing microbes.
- Can act as both preventive and curative medicine.
- Provide long-lasting relief.
- Reduce recurrence of the infections.
Three to four month course of homeopathic treatments enhances the immune system, thereby leading to normal healthy life.
Tips towards increased immunity
- Physical activity so as to increase the oxygen consumption of the body
- Nutritious and balance diet
- Proper rest and sound sleep of atleast 7-8 hours is a must.
However, when infections are at its peak in the air, these measures may not be enough to keep your immunity at its best.
You may need to take medical help to ward off infections. Homeopathic medicines help boost your immune system naturally, that too, without causing any side-effects.
Caution : However, the medication must always be taken under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.