Can you die from typhoid?
There have been a few cases of typhoid in our locality lately, and it's making me a bit nervous. Can you actually die from typhoid if it gets very serious?
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8 months ago
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I panicked so much when my brother got typhoid last year because his fever was not coming down. But once he started the proper course of antibiotics, he was absolutely fine in a week. Just get the blood test done and trust the medicine.
8 months ago
My doctor said I have typhoid and my stomach hurts so bad alongside the high fever. I am so scared of things getting worse. Did anyone else also experience severe stomach cramps during their recovery?
8 months ago
Typhoid makes your digestive system very weak, so diet is crucial. You must avoid oily food, raw vegetables, and heavy grains. Stick to simple vegetarian things like khichdi, curd rice, and boiled water to help your body heal.
7 months ago
Actually, my doctor suspects I might have typhoid because of my high fever. Is it normal to feel completely exhausted and have no appetite at all? How many days does the fever usually last?
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6 months ago
I am barely awake typing this, but listen—typhoid is not going to kill you if you actually go to a clinic. Just stop eating outside street food for a while, take your antibiotics on time, and get some solid sleep!
5 months ago
Typhoid can become dangerous if you ignore the high fever and let it go untreated, as it can cause gut complications. Please be cautious and don't try to just wait it out. Seek medical help and follow the doctor's prescription strictly.
4 months ago
Haan, agar treatment nahi karwaya toh typhoid kharab ho sakta hai na. But aaj kal toh acchi medicines hain, toh darna bilkul nahi hai. Bas thoda rest karo, ubla hua paani piyo aur doctor ki dawai poori karo.