How should I manage my recovery from dengue using Crocin, rest, and diet, given that my infection-fighting white blood cells are low at 3.3, my red blood cells are 5.16, my blood-clotting platelets are 154, and my temperature is fluctuating around 98?F? | Apollo Pharmacy

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How should I manage my recovery from dengue using Crocin, rest, and diet, given that my infection-fighting white blood cells are low at 3.3, my red blood cells are 5.16, my blood-clotting platelets are 154, and my temperature is fluctuating around 98?F?

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How should I manage my recovery from dengue using Crocin, rest, and diet, given that my infection-fighting white blood cells are low at 3.3, my red blood cells are 5.16, my blood-clotting platelets are 154, and my temperature is fluctuating around 98?F?

Asked by Male, 31 · 3 days ago

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

3 days ago

It is very reassuring to see your platelet count is stable at 154, and your temperature is near normal. Your low white blood cell count of 3.3 is common during dengue recovery and will gradually improve. For a smooth recovery, prioritize absolute rest and stay exceptionally well-hydrated with water, coconut water, or ORS. For any body aches or fever, you can take Crocin (paracetamol) as prescribed, but avoid NSAIDs like ibuprofen. Eat light, easily digestible meals rich in vitamins. Monitor your symptoms closely, and if you notice warning signs like severe abdominal pain or bleeding, please consult your doctor immediately.

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How should I manage my recovery from dengue using Crocin, rest, and diet, given that my infection-fighting white blood cells are low at 3.3, my red blood cells are 5.16, my blood-clotting platelets are 154, and my temperature is fluctuating around 98?F?

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