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Calf pain after fever n cold
My 4.5 years old kid had fever and cold and now she is having calf pain ...and she is not able to stand ...still having 100.5 temperature
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Hi, guve paracetamol syrup. Plenty of liquids . A good  oil massage may relief. It is temporary. Will subside as the viral illness subsides. However if persists, kindly get checked for dengue.
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You can give  syrup ibugesic plus
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go for CBC if fever persisting
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Calf muscle pain is a part of viral illness it is called viral myositis encourage to take plenty of oral liquids-water,ORS,tender coconut water,buttermilk,soups,etc If the pain is very severe,please give paracetamol syrup and do gentle massage of legs
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If fever persists more than 3 days,we may have to do testing for dengue, etc
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Hi, this is probably a case of viral inflammation of the muscles, using Paracetamol or Ibuprofen should help relieve the symptoms along with warm massage
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