Chickenpox

Home Care Advice - Soft Diet
  • Cool Baths
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  • Calamine Lotion
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  • Benadryl Medicine
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  • Discourage Scratching
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  • Fever Medicine
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  • Soft Diet
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  • Liquid Antacid for Mouth Pain
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  • Painful Urination
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  • Contagiousness
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  • Expected Course
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  • Call Your Doctor If
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    Soft Diet

    • Offer a soft diet for painful mouth and throat ulcers. For infants, give fluids by cup, spoon, or syringe rather than bottle because the nipple can cause increased pain.

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