10 Ways to Ease Muscle Pain from Chikunguniya

The word “Chikungunya” means “ to walk bent over” in some east African languages. The chikungunya virus is transmitted through the bite of Aedes mosquitoes. It is common in Southeast Asian and African countries. The distal joints such as wrists, hands, ankles and knees are affected, as opposed to the proximal joints such as the hips and shoulders. Chikungunya also causes a rash and severe myalgia, or muscle aches. So here are the ways by which one could get relief of those severe joint pains which makes this disease even worst.