Normal Fever vs Dengue: After the scorching sun, sweat and heat, monsoon has arrived everywhere in the country. As much as this moment is providing relief from the heat, it is also bringing with it many diseases. As soon as the rainy season starts, the cases of fever increase in most of the houses. Seasonal fever is a common thing during this rainy season. It can also be cured by taking some medicines and taking some precautions, but do you know that having fever in this season does not mean that you have only seasonal fever.
Sometimes it also points towards some serious disease, like dengue or malaria, there can be initial symptoms which are difficult to identify. In such a situation, if you are aware of what kind of fever you have, then treatment can be started on time.
Symptoms of normal fever
If we talk about seasonal fever that occurs during the rainy season, its initial symptoms are very common, such as body ache, mild cough, sore throat and fatigue. In this, with proper rest, some medicines and regular care, the fever starts reducing on its own in 2 to 3 days. Also, during this period the patient feels less hungry. Apart from these symptoms, no other special symptoms are seen in seasonal fever. The only thing you have to take care of is good eating habits, avoid eating outside, do not get wet in the rain, drink water regularly and eat light food during fever, otherwise weakness may increase.
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How to recognize dengue symptoms
Its initial symptoms are much higher fever than normal fever and it starts suddenly with very high temperature. In this, along with body ache, there is pain behind the eyes, severe pain in joints and muscles. The easiest way to identify it is that in many cases, small red pimples start appearing on your body during this disease. Apart from this, problems like bleeding from gums or nose, extreme weakness and vomiting may also occur. If the fever lasts for more than three days, the temperature rises repeatedly or rashes appear on the body, then one should consult a doctor without any delay and platelet count should be done in the blood test.
Disclaimer: This information is based on research studies and expert opinion. Do not consider this as a substitute for medical advice. Before adopting any new activity or exercise, please consult your doctor or relevant specialist.
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