Pediatric Typhoid: Treatment, Diet and Home Remedies

Food and Nutrition

Foods to be taken
  • Sufficient intake of fluids and salts
  • High calorie intake with plenty of carbohydrate such as fruit juices with glucose Coconut water, Barley, Porridge, Rice, Rava
  • High protein is also beneficial if there is no diarrhea like milk, custards, fruit milk shake, thin dhal, eggs, soft cooked fish and chicken, mashed potato and other soft cooked vegetables, fruits like banana                            
Foods to be avoided
  • Fat intake has to be decreased.
  • Avoid butter, ghee, vegetable oil, chilies, spicy foods, rich pastries, fried snacks, desserts, thick cream soups

Home Remedies

  • Intake of lots of fluid and proper diet
  • Plenty of rest
  • Refreshing washes
Some of the home remedies are as follows:
  • Intake of boiled water to get rid of typhoid fever
  • Drink buttermilk
  • Intake of some of the fruits such as orange, pomegranate




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