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10 months baby - chicken pox

2017-10-19 07:53:20
My 10 months old baby Is suffering from chicken pox since 2 days. Please suggest me the food I need to take and medicine I need give it to my baby. Still I am breastfeeding my baby
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Better to confirm before starting treatment Now a days  chickenpox like viral diseases are more common than chickenpox Consult a pediatrician to confirm , if you start medicine early within first 1-2 days skin lesions and severity will be less. Antiviral drug acyclovir will help dose depends on weight of child You can continue same feed what ever you are giving to your child
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