DENGUE
SYMPTOMS, DIET, STEPS TO FOLLOW
Published By Isha Dharam Pal | 29 Jul, 2024
What is dengue?
Dengue is a mosquito-borne illness that occurs in tropical and subtropical areas of the world.
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Symptoms
High fever is typical , along with: Rash, intense pain behind your eyes, nausea and vomiting, body pain, difficulty in breathing, etc.
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Diet for dengue patients
Fruits, foods that are rich in protein and iron most recommended during the dengue treatment.
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Here are the steps to follow
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Drink plenty of fluids
The patient should consume a large amount of fluids (water, juice, soup, milk).
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Full-sleeves
Protect your hands and legs form the mosquitos wear full sleeves while going outside.
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Remove standing water
Check for standing water around your house and keep the buckets upside down to avoid dengue mosquito.
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Light-colored Clothing
Mosquitoes are attracted to dark colors, so wear light-colored clothing to make yourself less attractive to them.
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Cleanliness
Keep your surroundings clean by regularly sweeping and disposing of garbage properly.
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