Giardiasis
What is GIARDIASIS
Giardiasis Parasitic diseases occur at rapid spurt and affect the greater population of world. Prevalence of these diseases is more in poor sanitary conditions. More than 3000 types of parasite have been identified.
Giardiasis is also water borne parasitic disease which occurs due to consumption of contaminated water or food which is prepared under unhygienic conditions
Causes of Giardiasis
According to Ayurveda, the cause of parasitic infections is promoted by weak digestive fire (Agni). Impaired digestion is a major factor in creating favorable conditions for the parasite in our body. In Ayurveda it is believed that there are three energies Vata, pitta, and Kapha in the body which is responsible for the good health. Vitiation in any of three energies results in the health complications. Parasites mainly affect the people who have imbalanced Vata and Kapha dosha.
Giardiasis is the infection caused by the parasite known as Giardia lamblia, mainly due to consumption of contaminated water and unhygienic food. Giardiasis is one of the most common causes of waterborne diseases which is characterized by watery diarrhea, abdominal cramps, bloating, nausea and weight loss. Though sometimes people don’t develop the symptoms for several days even after getting the infection.
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Factors associated with Giardiasis
Consumption of contaminated water, Eating contaminated food, Person to person contact: Giardia parasites are found in the ponds, rivers, lakes, water parks and municipal water supplies. Surface water and ground water get contaminated with the waste water and fecal matters. Most common cause of giardiasis is the consumption of the contaminated water
Giardia parasites can also be transmitted by eating food which is prepared under the unhygienic conditions
Giardiasis infection may also spread if your hands, fingers, and nails are contaminated with fecal matter. People who change their child’s diapers and child care taker are more prone to infections.
Anal sex may also be the cause of giardiasis.
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What are the risks in Giardiasis ?
Various Risks Factors
1. Parents of children who change the diapers are at a risk to develop the infections.
2. Workers of day care centre and even their family members are more prone to infections.
3. Workers of nursing home and even their family members are also at risk to develop these infections.
4. Giardiasis infections may also occur in the people who swim in rivers, lakes or other water sources. In this case infections occur due to the coming in the contact of contaminated fecal matter in water.
5. People who drink unhygienic water like well water.
6. People who have the impaired immune system.
7. Some health complications like crohn’s disease, cystic fibrosis or other disease which impair the digestive system.
What are the complications associated with Giardiasis