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… Necrotizing Fasciitis (Flesh-Eating Disease) Last updated February 1, … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is necrotizing fasciitis? Necrotizing fasciitis (neck-roe-tie-zing … of the disease? Most often there is sudden onset of pain and swelling with redness at the site of a wound. Fever …
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… cause streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and necrotizing fasciitis. Less commonly, GAS can also cause scarlet fever, … at the back of the throat and, in children, abdominal pain. Impetigo is a skin infection and common in children. … HealthLinkBC File #04 Toxic shock syndrome . Necrotizing fasciitis is a very severe infection more commonly known as …
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… it may look different in adults Some people may only have pain in their joints, usually in the hands, feet or knees … This is more common in adults, especially women. The joint pain usually lasts one to 3 weeks, but it can last longer. … plenty of liquids to prevent dehydration Reduce fever, and relieve headache and joint pain with acetaminophen or …
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… socks at night to prevent scratching. Keep the skin cool to relieve itching. Dress lightly and avoid hot baths and … the virus can become active again later in life and cause a painful rash with blisters called shingles. Symptoms of … and chills. People may feel itching, tingling, or extreme pain in the area where a rash develops several days later. …
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… movement but are not able to. Constipation can cause belly pain and bloating (gas) and make you feel unwell. Normal … days and diet changes have not helped You have intense pain in your belly or rectum (bum) You have blood in your … with constipation? Laxatives are substances that can help relieve constipation. However, the long-term use of some …
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… site where the blisters or sores may appear, followed by painful herpes sores or tiny blisters. Other symptoms may include pain down either leg or in the buttocks, swollen or tender glands in the groin, fever, painful urination, body aches, feeling tired and unwell. …
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… have symptoms, which include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, fever, loss of appetite and …
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