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Looks like there Dengue is spreading in Bangalore with number of patients needing blood transfusion. Is there any prevention mechanism? What can we do to prevent it and what care should be taken when someone is affected with common cold or fever?

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hello.. Best thing is prevention is mosquito bites and mosquito breeding sites like water...don't keep any water containers open...use mosquito nets and mosquito repellents... if any one has fever the ...  Read More

Hello, I am a mother of 2 kids. There has been a dengue outbreak in the country and I want to make sure my kids and my husband do not fall ill with dengue. Please tell me what is prevention of dengue fever in India and what treatments are available.

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Hello, I am a 18 year old guy. I like working for the underprivileged people and there has been numerous cases of dengue and malaria in these areas. They want to live in constant fear and acceptance of dengue and malaria as common occurrence. Please tell me what is the prevention of dengue and malaria?

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I would like to know more info and history. It would be great if we can continue on my private window so that I can give you complete treatment chart along with diet chart , audio’s and videos.. ...  Read More

A lot of people who live near me are getting infected with dengue suddenly. I want to take measures which can help preventing dengue. Is taking POP-E beforehand a good idea?

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Keeping yourself protected from mosquito is the only way to prevent Denge. No vaccine ,no drug can prevent it. ...  Read More

I have dengue what steps should i take so it does not Transffers to my child. He is a 7 month old. Please guide me

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Hello dear ... I would like to know little more info or history of your problems.. It would be great if we can continue our conversation on my private window as here I am restricted to give you few li ...  Read More

Is dengue contiguous disease if yes what the prevention /caution to be taken,and what kind symptoms occur if someone is effected

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Hello..... Dengue is transmitted by mosquitoe called aedes ... It will not spread through direct contact ,so it's not contagious... Take necessary measures to avoid mosquitoes... There should ...  Read More

How to prevent our eye sight or prevention of low eye sight what basic tips should be adopted so that we should not have to use spex in future??

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Healthy eyes is only possible in healthy body ,even healthy person has to use reading glass after 40yrs,to keep your eyes healthy you should you should take lots of green vegetables & seasonal fru ...  Read More

I had dengue 3 months before now Prevention and precautions to avoid dengue second time? And food that we should eat?

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Avoid mosquito bites, not related to food. ...  Read More

Hello, I am a teacher at primary school level. Our principal has asked us to teach the kids about the danger of dengue and prevention. I want to teach them to stay away from mosquitoes. Please help me write how to prevent dengue essay.

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I would like to know more info and history. It would be great if we can continue on my private window so that I can give you complete treatment chart along with diet chart , audio’s and videos.. ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I want to know which test should be done to diagnose dengue. Please let me know as soon as possible

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I am 32 years old and currently recovering from dengue. Today is Day 10 of my illness. My fever stopped on Day 4, and I currently do not have fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, or any bleeding. I have only mild weakness. I had a blood test today. My CBC is currently normal — platelet count 224,000/µL and WBC 6.63. However, my liver enzyme

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Consult for further management and evaluation. ...  Read More

Nowadays how can we protect our kids from risky viral infection. Please share any prevention tips to protect kids against viral diseases. My 7 year daughter had viral fever which later developed lymph nodes and she had fever for almost 2 weeks with neck pain. After 10 days she also had developed pain in one foot. She recovered with proper treatmen

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It sounds like your daughter had a really rough two-week recovery, and it’s completely natural to worry about her immune system after such an intense illness. To help protect kids from these kin ...  Read More

My mother does not able to taste the food after dengue fever. How to regain it ? Also she feels very tired and not able to eat any foods. How to make her recover fast ?

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How long does it take to fully recover after dengue?? My platele drop to 50000 , now raised to 220000. But I have a lot of weaknesses. So till when weakness is gone?

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Usually within 1 week, u'll feel better. Adequate fluid intake and rest will do. ...  Read More

Hello I got dengue one week earlier and got admitted in hospital, Now platele improve But I have a heavy head all day and sometimes balance me issue horha and ear sound and pressure hai. Is it common after dengue , as I don't have any of these before dengue. Do help Doctor prescribed vertin 16 mg. Do tell when it will get resolved.

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It is quite common have dizziness,vertigo following a dengue episode, continue the Tab vertin as advised and keep yourself hydrated ...  Read More

My wife is diagnosed with dengue 7 days before now she is dengue negative...we take her to our home...now she is having loose motions and very weekness ...I am giving him ors ...and she is on viral fever medicine...is there any medicine I can give him to stop loose motions... please name ...she is already dengue negative 2 days back

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She is in recovery phase...give her enerzal powder in poace of ors...you can also give some probiotics like econorm or enterogermina one ampule per day... In case it is severe and not curing then you ...  Read More

Does homeopathy has treatment of dengue and typhoid even if dengue is happening for the second time ?

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Yes treated many cases. You can consult me online. ...  Read More

Dear Dr My daughter is suffering from cough and fever about 103 since 3days..yesterday we went to pediatric ordered for dengue test.jus report came,igg is 0.97 and igm is 1.80.. I am confused that whether is that positive or not? At present we r using soventus ,histakand syrups. Kindly pls do respond..

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive)  Dr Faisal Zoheb  ...  Read More

I got Dengue on Aug22 tested positive and got treated for it fever was gone by Aug 29 Slowly all symptoms started improving and I got completely normal by September 1-6 From Sept 7 till today Sept 13 I am facing Low appetite and cough (which happened in dengue also) and morning mild headaches 2-3hrs Is this due to post dengue effect? My CBC,

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The symtomatology is due to post viral effects. Take vit C and B complex and plenty of fluids. For dry cough take honey based lozenges. ...  Read More

Hello doctor My daughtet had fever from monday evening with little cough and cold, we went to doctor he prescribed ibugesic plus and cold medicine and suggested do blood test on Saturday if fever doesn't reduce. Today did blood test dengue IgM is 2.21 and doctor said she will be ok and advised not to give ibugesic and told to give paracetamol. My

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Avoid ibugesic in dengue fever . Give calpol 250 for fever Maintain hydration Avoid spicy oily food Monitor urine output and color of stool (dark color is concern ) ...  Read More

My mother recently got tested and had only Dengue Ns1 positive but igg and igm negative . Also Widal test is positive with anitgen (O)- 1:160 , (H) -1:80 , (AH) and (BH) - 1:20.Kindly tell does she have both dengue and typhoid, is it something vey serious

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I can definitely help you over this being a general physician You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

If a person has liver cirrhosis, can something, a herb, medicine be taken as a prevention so that ascites does not occur?? Instead of taking medicine later when ascites occurs, can something be done which can prevent fluid buildup esp in terms of taking any herb or home remedy.

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Yes Start proper ayurveda medicine. To get rid of this problem ...  Read More

Hi i have dengue. I have rashes and it is itching a lot i couldnt sleep. Doc has given allegra 120 but still i am having itching. Give me suggestions on what to apply

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You may apply antihistamine lotion That may help you Take plenty of oral fluids , mire fruits. Take care ...  Read More

In my area few of them infected dengue ... I had new born baby We use mosquito net and coil ... But knowingly r without knowing .. dengue mosquito bite .. what to do !? I scared !!! Breast milk fight against dengue virus !?

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Watch for symptoms or signs Continue breastfeeding ...  Read More

I have tricuspid valve repair 6 months ago...and very much confused about prevention of endocarditis..doc. said it is not 100 percent preventable but can rediluce risk... google n youbube scared me...what should I do... please help it is scary ..I don't even came out of my room...fur to fear of infection... please please help to start my life ... o

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Just keep your teeth clean. Floss regularly. Brush your teeth twice a day. If you're ever undergoing any surgery mention to your doctor about your condition that should be fine. Endocarditis doesn't j ...  Read More

Does all mosquito bites during day time belongs to dengue or malaria? During February whether people will affect ro dengue ,malaria...why because my son with 5 years had mosquito bite around 4:30 Pm ...so iam worrying ...in Google it's ahowing morning 🦟 bites are dangerous..

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Does your son has any fever ? Or other associated symptoms kindly donot google connect for more advice ...  Read More

Post dengue, I have neck and shoulder pains and pain and burning sensation in my toe when I bend it. Is this common and what should I do?

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Connect please ...  Read More

My husband had dengue fever and now he is fully recovered. It's 17 days to his infection. We have a 6 months old baby, will she get any infection now if my husband hold her and comes jn contact with her. Is it safe now to come from isolation

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No no. Doesn't happen like that. It transmits via mosquito bite. Use mosquito coil. ...  Read More

Hi , i wanted to understand if this is reality or myth , that if a person have strong immune system , he/she might not get impacted by dengue at all not even mild fever and dengue can ho unnoticed as any other mosquito bite. But if i have low immunity it will cause fever and low platelet count. So is this true or not? Do dengue irrespective of immu

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Moderate immunity is always good.Low immune people can get serious rapidly that's true.But high immunity Is also a problem.Think your body react so much to a mild infection that too is not good ...  Read More

What happens if pregnant got dengue... Any precautions... And If I got what to do .. Can kind of risk

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