The human body is an acceptable habitat for many microorganisms. There are some simple rules that allow pests to become the owners.
Man is the crown of creation. But not everyone knows that it is a habitat for many parasitic organisms. Bacteria, fungal infections and many different types of worms reside in the bodies of 85% of the world population. This neighborhood leads to the deterioration of health and many diseases, the causes of which doctors can not immediately identify. That is why prevention of parasites in humans should be one of the first places among the health measures.
Symptoms the presence of parasites
Parasites use the host organism as habitat, eating his food, first and foremost, vitamins, litter waste their life's blood and other systems. Per day single worm lays up to half a million eggs. Parasites settle in literally any organ, including the intestines, liver, muscles, brain, lungs, mucous membranes of the eyes and act against the owner.
Being in the human body for a long time and in large numbers, the worms cause the following symptoms:
- inflammation of the walls of the intestine, obstruction absorption of nutrients;
- flatulence, bloating of the small intestine;
- the dysbacteriosis;
- large parasites can cause obstruction of ducts and intestines;
- provoke diarrhea;
- inflammation of the respiratory system as a result of migration of certain parasites;
- the increase in body temperature;
- the impaired immune functions of the body;
- allergic to the parasites themselves or as a result of metabolic disorders;
- any skin rashes, inflammation, papilloma, eczema, and other diseases;
- muscle, joint pain due to injury to the parasites;
- violations of body weight;
- sleep problems;
- teeth grinding during sleep as a result of irritation of the nervous system;
- depression, neurosis, anxiety;
- physical, mental, emotional fatigue of a chronic nature;
- weakness, a condition like a cold or flu;
- prolonged poisoning and weakening of the immune system causes cancer.
These symptoms can be other diseases, therefore, to draw conclusions or to prescribe treatment on their basis impossible. Often, conventional laboratory tests do not show the real situation. For proper diagnosis needs more research.
The greatest danger parasites pose to children and women during pregnancy. The body is very vulnerable to helminths and their toxins. High risk of delayed physical growth, inhibition of brain activity and other problems.
Sources of infection
There are worms that use the human body as an intermediate for its existence. Others come to him after transit stays in the body of some animal. Other types do not require mediation services. Each of them enters the human body on its own.
Animals
Pets or their street counterparts active carriers of worms. Games with four-legged friends enter a person at risk. Especially if you let them lick his hands and face, is from the master plates, and so on. After contact with the animals need high-quality processing of hands and clothes, which is extremely important for children.
Insects
Flies are the carriers of infection, including larvae of the worms. Virtually all bloodsucking insects at the head of the mosquitoes, also transporterowych eggs of parasites on the human body. Should be protected from contact with the fleas and the lice, mites, bed bugs and other dangerous members of this species.
Food from the garden
Vegetables, berries and fruits that had the collision with the ground, are the ideal providers of helminths. There are gifts of beds is possible only after a thorough washing. Otherwise there is a high risk of infestation of the human body, and will have to undergo treatment.
Water
Larvae of some species of worms waiting in the wings in the water. There is a probability of infection of the body dangerous pests. In no case should not drink from rivers and lakes. As well as wash this water, hands and food. Swimming in untested and suspicious places carries the same risk.
Fish and meat
Many species of fish, molluscs, crustaceans, large and small cattle, pigs and other animals is an intermediate station for some worms. While in their body, larvae waiting for the moment when get into the human gut. The greatest risk in humans who consume meat from animals in raw or undercooked form. To treat and release the body in this case have to use a special diet and pills against worms.
According to statistics, the sharp rise in the infection with worms occurs in the summer. It was at this time targeted prevention of parasites and competent treatment.
How to get rid of uninvited guests
Opinions are fundamentally divided. Some believe that there is no presence of worms no problem, and forces the body enough to cope with a natural task. These people are not doing anything against the parasites, eliminate any treatment and tablet, and even being too safe.
Other supporters almost sterile way of life. Are constantly on the pill against worms, and welcome traditional and non-traditional treatment, boil a pair of scissors before cutting off nails and iron absolutely everything, down to the socks.
However, in both cases, the human body suffers. You should consult with infectious disease and occasionally to fight against the invaders, using pills or an effective folk remedy.
Drugs against parasites
There is a large list of medications active against worms. Pills is focused highly toxic to the human body but also affect specific parasites with high efficiency. Drugs with broad spectrum action is more gentle but they're not all strong. It is necessary that the tactics of treatment and pills prescribed by doctors with the features of the state of the human body, the degree of infestation.
Natural remedies for worms
Treatment against parasites can be made more effective by adding some traditional ways of getting rid of the scourge. But sometimes enough only one of the following recipes to cleanse the body without chemicals.
Simple household methods:
- add to any dish with raw garlic, onions, ginger;
- essential oil of tea tree, bergamot or lavender – 2 drops of any food;
- on an empty stomach to eat 2 tablespoons of raw pumpkin seeds;
- a decoction of fennel or chamomile, who drink instead of tea.
Reminder for family
So you don't have to undergo regular treatment, which is not always simple and harmless, it is recommended to timely resort to the prevention of parasites.
Principles of prophylaxis of parasites of importance for the entire family:
- wash hands before eating, using the toilet and after it;
- wash hands, back from the street, after playing with animals;
- do not swim in unknown waters, do not drink the water;
- do not eat unwashed vegetables, fruits and berries;
- eat plenty of fresh vegetables with a bitter flavor, especially garlic;
- to reduce the consumption of sweet yeast products;
- meat products to buy only in the checked areas;
- observe the preparation of meat dishes;
- keep the house clean, spending wet cleaning;
- upholstered furniture carpets once a year, to treat antimicrobial means;
- often to wash, wash the children's clothes and toys;
- small children are not allowed to touch the animals, play in soil and sand;
- periodically to take pills or use traditional remedy against worms;
- with caution and only when necessary resort to the intake of any drugs;
- try to keep the joy of the spirit, positive attitude to life.
There is nothing complicated in the prevention of infection with worms. To regain the health of your body, just need to make the right decision and to exert a little willpower.