Tag: Recovering from fever

Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne illness, can cause severe dehydration and a compromised immune system. Eating easily digestible foods and staying hydrated is critical for recovery. Cucumber, with its high water content and nutritional benefits, can be a valuable part of a patient's diet.

During a fever, your body's metabolism speeds up to fight infection, but it's a common misconception that you must force yourself to eat to provide this energy. The truth is, your body has natural mechanisms to suppress appetite during illness, and the most crucial thing is staying hydrated.