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Symptoms of leptospirosis can start 3 to 30 days after exposure to the germs (bacteria) though most commonly people notice symptoms starting after 7 to 12 days.Some people with mild leptospirosis may develop no symptoms at all. In both the mild and the severe forms of leptospirosis, flu-like symptoms develop first.
What are the symptoms of a prolactinoma? High levels of prolactin in the blood can cause various symptoms, such as headaches. The signs and symptoms differ slightly between men, women and children. Women may have: Irregular periods or no periods. This symptom is present in 9 out of 10 pre-menopausal women with prolactinoma. Reduced fertility.
Pelvic avulsion fractures are mainly seen in young, active sportspeople who are still growing. Symptoms are usually of sudden pain during a sudden powerful movement. The pain is often in the bottom, in the crease of the buttock, or at the bony part on the front of the hip.
Symptoms of a rigor A rigor is an episode of shivering and feeling very cold whilst your body temperature rises above normal, followed by an episode of feeling very warm whilst your body temperature falls again.
Pulmonary oedema is an excess of watery fluid in the lungs. People with sudden onset of pulmonary oedema usually need urgent admission to hospital. Treatment includes oxygen, medicines to remove the excess fluid from the lungs (diuretics), and other medicines to help the heart work more effectively. Further treatment will depend on the cause of ...
If you have symptoms suggestive of endometriosis then the first thing to do is to go and see your GP. They will take a history and may examine you. This will give the GP a good idea as to whether they think that endometriosis is likely.
Symptoms of gastritis may start suddenly and resolve quickly (acute gastritis) or may develop slowly and last for a long period of time (chronic gastritis). Pain in your upper tummy (abdomen) just below the breastbone (sternum) is the common symptom.
Usually, the first symptoms of ALS develop in the hands and arms or in the feet and legs. Less commonly, the first symptoms are in the muscles around the face and throat (the bulbar muscles): Hand and arm symptoms