Question 1

what should the diet of a dibetic patient suffering from typhoid?

Accepted Answer

Same as always: It shouldn't vary from the diet you've already been prescribed. Check w/your dietitian. And make sure the typhoid is being treated appropriately.

Question 2

what can be done for a patient suffering from typhoid?

Accepted Answer

Typhoid: Typhoid is a serious rickettsial disease affecting the GI tract, skin and other organs. It must be reported to the state and you must see your doctor asap for antibiotics and intensive treatment.

Question 3

do patient have to cross every stage of typhoid to get well.or patient can get well at earlier stage.

Accepted Answer

May get well: With proper treatment, they may get well sooner than dealing with the full wrath of the disease.

Question 4

if someone in a family is suffering from typhoid, does that mean other should not sit with him, touch him, not share phone etc? can you share toilet with typhoid patient? to what extent do we need to stay away from him/her?

Accepted Answer

Basics: Typhoid is caused by a bacteria that infects the gut &amp; elaborates toxins that cause additional symptoms like fever. It can/will be excreted in the stool/stool water for a time after an infection. If you avoid direct contact with their stool/stool water you are not at risk otherwise. This is not passed through their skin, breath or a cough.

Question 5

if a?patient with typhoid fever is treated properly, can he become healthy in a week?

Accepted Answer

Doubtful: This disease, even when appropriately treated may remain symptomatic for 10 to 14 days or more despite antibiotics.

Question 6

after  how many days a patient  of typhoid can have sex?

Accepted Answer

When you feel OK: Sex should not be an issue as long as you feel well enough to engage.

Question 7

what is the significance of a positive igm & igg in a patient of typhoid after the patient is asymptomatic? does the patient need further treatment?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily: The IgM may be a residual of the recent infection, the IgG indicates long-term protection.  If you have no symptoms otherwise, no further treatment is needed.  If the IgM remains elevated months from now, then it may indicate the presence of a persistent low-grade infection.

Question 8

post sca, brain swelling was present. 2nd ct done while brain was still swollen, before it went down. doctor states the patient will be in a vegetative state if they wake up. would waiting until swelling went down make difference on diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

: "Predictions are hard to make, especially about the future" (Berra).  This is very true about neurology, so, do not give up hope at this point, as surprises often occur.  Perhaps you could also request a second opinion in view of the dismal statement provided so far.

Question 9

what should be the diet of a dibetic suffering from typhoid ?

Accepted Answer

Typhoid diet: The consumption of lots of juice, soup, watery food  lots of mineral water,  milk or its products
foods with high protein (eggs, meat paste, fish, poultry, cheese, etc), refined foods with sugar content are often recommended, but you will have to compensate with increased insulin. Low-fiber foods, ripe fruit, potatoes, etc. In order to decrease intestinal motility.  Avoid Aspirin and nsaids.

Question 10

which type of diet a person should take suffer from typhoid?

Accepted Answer

Try these: Avoid dairy products, caffeinated drinks.
Drink lots of liquids (ginger ale, gatorade), eat more fruits (esp bananas & apples) and veggies, try chicken noodle soup.

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