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Chikungunya Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment | Dr. Pradeep R Kumar | Narayana Health



Chikungunya arthritis, a mosquito-borne disease, has become a significant public health concern in recent years. While many patients recover within a week or a month, ignoring early symptoms can lead to prolonged recovery times and potentially serious health issues.

In this video, Dr. Pradeep R Kumar, Senior Consultant in Rheumatology at Mazumdar Shaw Medical Center, Bommasandra, shares crucial details about Chikungunya arthritis, including its causes, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and effective treatment options.

For timely diagnosis and treatment, don’t hesitate to seek medical consultation. You can also schedule a video consultation with Dr. Pradeep R Kumar to discuss your concerns.

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23 COMMENTS

  1. Thank you for your kind information. Sir I am facing fever 103 fever for 3 times last 3 months and I and after that arthritis started. I have done chickengunia test that become negative result. And now I have been given statorids for last 10 th march, now whenever I am skipping statorids I am facing fever and arthritis joint pain swelling in fingers and legs pain, if I do a test as you mentioned PCR for chickengunia and found positive where can I get intermuscular statorids for chickengunia to get cure

  2. As a patient with chikungunya, its been 3 months still the arthris not healed. My doctor might afraid it will lead from reactive arthritis to full blown arthritis so series of medication and hopefully it will gone soon. It hard to walk ajd joints on hands are painful

  3. I've been suffering from chikungunya for the past 4 months, it's terrible and as Doc said, At one stage I felt like to give up my breath away, Bcos the joint and muscular pain is soooooo unbearable, But som how I came back strongly and still I've the stiffness when I wake up from my bed every morning, But I haven't gone through IM steroids treatment, Jus let me know what further treatment that could help me to recover this aftermath arthritis….. Can anyone help me through please…..

  4. Thank you doctor. Very useful information. Im on steriods for 5 days. But after that course i again have artharitis. As per your video il move to medical practitioner. There is hope for me now. I was teying to move to ayurvedic

  5. I told my doc but she's just laughing… I took steroids for short time then I stop. I thought I was cured but no.. the joint pains come back.. so I did nt told my doc that I'm taking celecoxib ( a strong pain reliever) to ease the pain.. If I will stop taking, I cant do anything, I can't even walk on stairs coz of the pain on my joints esp. my feet, toes and even my hands.😢

  6. Dr. My mom affected சிக்குன்குனியா fever. Fever better sever leg arthritis now ok take 10day steroids but early morning and evening pain come. Then take tab and cure. Doc. My question how many day join pain is continue then when complet cure pls tell me doc

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