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Dr. Geethika Nutakki provides comprehensive care for typhoid fever, addressing symptoms like high fever, abdominal pain, and fatigue. At Amara Clinics, she ensures accurate diagnosis and effective antibiotic treatment. Along with medical care, Dr. Geethika advises on hydration, rest, and dietary modifications to facilitate recovery and prevent complications, ensuring her patients regain strength and well-being swiftly.
Typhoid symptoms include high fever, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, and headaches. Some individuals experience constipation or diarrhea, along with weakness and a coated tongue. Prolonged symptoms can lead to severe complications such as intestinal perforation. Early diagnosis and antibiotics are crucial for treatment.
Antibiotics, such as ciprofloxacin or azithromycin, are the primary treatment. Proper hydration through oral rehydration solutions (ORS) is essential. A light, easily digestible diet is recommended to prevent digestive strain. Severe cases might need hospitalization for intravenous fluids.
Typhoid is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella Typhi, leading to high fever, weakness, and abdominal pain.
It spreads through contaminated food, water, or poor hygiene practices.
Early symptoms include prolonged fever, headaches, constipation, or diarrhea.
Mild cases may be managed with antibiotics and hydration, but severe cases require hospitalization.
Yes, untreated typhoid can cause intestinal perforation, bleeding, or severe infections.
Recovery usually takes 1-2 weeks with appropriate treatment.
Yes, incomplete treatment may lead to recurrence or a carrier state.
Proper sanitation, drinking safe water, and vaccination are effective preventive measures.
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