Cause And Symptoms Of Rickets Disease: Our future is getting weak because our children are getting weak. Earlier, due to lack of physical activities, our bodies became much weaker than our generation older generation and now the lack of sunlight is melting the bones of our children (Weak bones in child). Children’s bones are becoming weak and soft due to lack of sunlight according to the body’s need. Along with this, a disease called rickets (dry disease) is also taking children in its grip.
In a three-year study conducted in the Ortho Department of GVM Medical College, Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, it has come to the fore that the bones of young children are weakening rapidly. The research involved 270 children affected by rickets. The age of all these children was between 7 and 15 years. After primary examination and keeping record of the problems being faced by the children, 56 children were given the opportunity to play in the sun for half an hour every day between 10 am and 11 am on an experimental basis and it showed very positive results in 45 days. Because there was a significant reduction in the pain in the muscles of the children.
What is Rickets or Rickets?
Rickets is a disease that occurs in young children and due to this the bones of children become weak. Their height does not increase properly, they remain physically weak. Also children face these problems as well…
- muscle soreness
- crooked limbs
- not growing well
- Knee colliding while walking
Why does drought happen?
Drought has long been considered a disease caused by malnutrition. However, now the discussion on this topic has intensified and doctors consider it not malnutrition related but a disease caused by lack of sunlight. There are many reasons for getting dry disease…
- Children who remain locked in homes for a long time get this disease.
- Not playing in sunlight weakens bones and causes rickets
- Due to lack of sunlight, there is a deficiency of vitamin D in the body of children.
- Flat culture has worked to increase this disease in children, they do not get sunlight or play space.
Parents are making this mistake
Knowing about weakness and fatigue in children, as well as knowing that the child does not get sunlight, many parents are giving vitamin-D supplements to their children without consulting a doctor. Doing this is giving more harm than benefit to the children and children are falling prey to Vitaminosis-D. So if you understand the importance of the fact that sunlight is essential for the child’s body and vitamin-D is needed for the development of the body, then it is a good thing. But they should be consumed by the child only after the advice of the doctor.
Frightening facts revealed in the study
Of the 270 children with rickets, 47 percent of the children’s bones became so weak that their legs began to curve instead of being straight while lifting their body weight.
While 53 percent of the children were found to have weak muscles and abnormal curvature was seen in their spinal cord.
Whereas in 93 percent of children with rickets, the bones near the wrist, knee and heel joints were found to be excessively thick. This symptom is recorded as the primary symptom of rickets.
Corona made worse condition
The situation has become even worse after Corona. According to experts, after the Kovid period, the number of such children has increased up to three times, who are suffering from rickets, weakening of bones and complaining of muscle pain.
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