Rest and avoid strenuous activity
Drink plenty of fluids
Follow the doctor’s prescribed treatment
Eat a balanced diet with adequate protein
Include foods rich in vitamin C, folate, and iron
Eat papaya or papaya leaf extract only if advised by a doctor
Avoid alcohol
Avoid aspirin, ibuprofen, and other NSAIDs unless prescribed
Do not take herbal or home remedies without medical advice
Monitor platelet count as advised by a healthcare professional
Seek urgent medical care if there is bleeding, severe weakness, breathing trouble, or worsening symptoms