Akash Kumar/Jamshedpur. The Meteorological Department is continuously issuing heat wave warnings in Jharkhand. Small children are most at risk due to changing weather. Schools also open in April and since the new session is starting, it is important for children to go to school. In such a situation, what should the parents do so that the heat wave does not trouble the children?
Giving information to Local 18, pediatrician Dr. Subhajit Banerjee from Leading Tower said that the temperature in Jamshedpur is increasing from 38 to 40 degrees every day. An alert has been issued regarding heat wave in other districts of Jharkhand also. In such a situation, there is a need to be very cautious towards small children. Strong sunlight causes three types of problems. The first is heat cramp in which the body cramps. The second is heat stress, which causes weakness and stomach pain. The third one which affects the most is heat stroke, in which children or adults even become unconscious.
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First of all you should put cap and glasses on the children. Provide as many fruits as possible in tiffin, which include cucumber, watermelon, melon, papaya, banana. Prepare a solution of water by mixing at least 2 liters of lemon and sugar and give it to children or give curd and whey, there will be no shortage of water in the body. In routine, you can also give coconut water to children to drink every day. Take bath at least twice a day.
Heat Stroke Symptoms
The doctor told Local 18 that in heat stroke the body temperature can exceed 103 degrees. You will start complaining of stomach ache and cramps. Vomiting may also occur. In such a situation, immediately consult the nearest doctor.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 4, 2024, 12:27 IST
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