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Can Dengue Fever Cause Severe Leg Pain?

hello I recently was diagnosed with dengue fever in mexico. i had my bloods done on the 8/12 and the 9/12 and then seeked help from a homeopath. i was bed ridden for 5 days and now i am experiencing unbelievable pain in my right leg. the worst parts affected are my hip quad and the ball of my foot. this is affecting my walking, sleeping and sitting.
Wed, 20 Mar 2019
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Hello,

Yes, dengue may cause severe leg pain.

For that you can take tab. paracetamol. Kindly avoid NSAIDs during dengue.

Keep yourself hydrated. Do daily check up for blood platelets count.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Thank you.

Regards,
Dr Shyam Kale.
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Can Dengue Fever Cause Severe Leg Pain?

Hello, Yes, dengue may cause severe leg pain. For that you can take tab. paracetamol. Kindly avoid NSAIDs during dengue. Keep yourself hydrated. Do daily check up for blood platelets count. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Thank you. Regards, Dr Shyam Kale.