Rabies? What is this? What causes this problem? Is it curable? What are the signs and symptoms? How can homeopathy help you? All of this and more answered, in this post and of course our doctors always there to help you. Just fill in your details in the form down below and we will answer all your questions for FREE!
What is rabies?
Rabies is a viral infection which is preventable and is mainly spread by infected animals. Victims affected with rabies are known of becoming agitated at the sight of seeing water, so also called hydrophobia.
Rabies virus transmission is mainly through bite (saliva) of an infected animal.
Why are rabies victims afraid of water?
Hydrophobia is another name for rabies because in the later stages of an infection person shows difficulty in swallowing and also get panic attacks when presented with liquids to drink. Therefore, rabies victim afraid of water.
How would u know if u have rabies?
The symptoms can appear from a few days to weeks after the bite occurs. Signs include:
-tingling or twitching at the site of animal bite.
-fever,
-headache,
-muscle aches,
-loss of appetite,
-nausea, and
-Fatigue.
Can you get rabies from a scratch?
Yes, people can get rabies only via a bite from a rabid animal or possibly through scratches, abrasions, open wounds or mucous membranes in contact with saliva from a rabid animal.
Can a person be cured of rabies?
Yes, if rabies is treated in time it can be cured.
What are the symptoms which show signs of rabies in humans?
In humans, symptoms usually develop after 3-8 weeks.
How dangerous is rabies?
Rabies is a serious rare disease. It is transmitted through an infected animal’s saliva to the humans. Rabies is fatal if not treated well in time. Rabies is both prevented and treated if given anti-rabies vaccination.
Can you get rabies if a dog lick you?
Rabies is only transmitted through the saliva of infected rabid animals. Being licked by a rabid animal is not dangerous unless and until licked on a raw, broken surface of the skin.