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Fever? Body pain? Reaching for an ibuprofen or aspirin without medical advice could do more harm than good—especially if it’s dengue. Many people self-medicate to relieve fever and body aches, but in dengue, certain painkillers like ibuprofen and aspirin may increase the risk of bleeding and other complications. In this reel, our expert from Apollo Clinics - Dr. E. Nikhil explains why you should never self-medicate during a fever and when it’s important to consult a doctor. 🎙️ This is a clip from the Apollo Health Podcast featuring experts from Apollo Clinics and Apollo Diagnostics. 🎧 Watch the full podcast for insights on dengue, its symptoms, diagnosis, and prevention - https://lnkd.in/gZsRfM8k
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