Puerperal Sepsis- 39 Questions Answered

Can sepsis return after being hospitalized for 4 days for treating sepsis which caused due to fistula ? As after returning from hospital on the 7th day ,she got fever despite having antibiotics and as Dr ha said to operate the fistula as soon as possible since it seems that before 16th it's not possible so can she wait till 16th as she is facing fe

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Dr. Karthic Kumar K RNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Coimbatore

Not properly treated.. need details.. Connect or WhatsApp on 959798368zero..wil help u ... Read More

I grazed my knee 3 days ago. I cleaned it up straight away and put a plaster on it. 2 days later i started getting flu like symptoms. I am now getting hot flushes, sore throat, frequent urination, rib ache, feeling weak and dizzy. The wound looks like it's healing ok but there was a bit of yellow on the plaster when I changed it. Does it sound like

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Dr. Ajinkya NiwalGeneral Practitioner | Thane

get a CBC done. And yes a person in sepsis cannot write on mobile. ... Read More

What is sepsis and how is it caused ? How do we know whether someone has sepsis or not and is it life threatening?

Asked for Male, 17 Years 516 Views v

Dr. Swathi S AithalFamily and Community Medicine Specialist | Bangalore

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Hello..Well sepsis can turn life threatening and cannot be ignored at all..Generally what happens is there would be a foci of infection for which the body would react and all the chemical mediators wi ... Read More

My girlfriend just had a molar tooth pulled yesterday. Today she has vomited three times, says she's cold, has a splitting headache. Is this possibly sepsis? She also took way too many aspirin, ibuprofen and Tylenol the day before getting her tooth pulled, could that be the problem?

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Dr. Rachit AggarwalPediatric Dentist | Panchkula

Dear you are right that cud be the reason. Give her ORS solution to maintain neutrality of body. Need to drink lot of water to flush out medication. For extraction socket warm saline rinse and take h ... Read More

Where did I get Sepsis Vaccination? If sepsis Vaccination have any side effects? Can I take sepsis Vaccination at this Age(25)?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 81 Views v

Dr. Vinod Kumar VermaGeneral Physician | Gurgaon

According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment problem as you have mentioned. Please take consultation for better evaluation and best ... Read More

I am suffering sepsis Please suggest some medicine l take zocef But I have shivering bodyache Burning thoart short breathing

Asked for Male, 67 Years 108 Views v

Dr. Manoj KumarGeneral Physician | Dehradun

Need few more details Kindly consult ... Read More

My mom is having signs of sepsis like Shortness of breath Chills Fatigue Plz help

Asked for Female, 37 Years 193 Views v

Dr. Govind SatheeshGeneral Physician | Bangalore

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shes probably just having a viral infection. if she doesnt get better please consult a physician for blood tests. ... Read More

I recently was in hospital due to an infection. I was told it was sepsis but later found out it was septicema. I wanted to know which one is worse?

Asked for Female, 23 Years 261 Views v

Dr. Rohan JajuUrologist | Mumbai

What are your complaints now.... concentrate on that...both sepsis and septicemia are bad.... septicemia is when septic foci gets access to blood.... ... Read More

Does a cut need to be infected for sepsis to happen? Can it happen if a cut shows no sign of infection?

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Dr. Sarvesh MishraGeneral Practitioner | Ghaziabad

Kindly discuss for your concern ... Read More

My father is on ventilator from 10 days.Two days back sepsis with acute kidney failure has been found and doc sent blood for culture and came up with enterococcus faecalis .They are using meropeneum for sepsis . Still no progress.Does meropeneum work against enteroccus?

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Dr. Aman GangwaniGeneral Physician | Kanpur

Blood culture and antibiotics sensitivity testing is done to figure out what exactly is the organism and what antibiotics is it sensitive to ... Read More

He is diabetic patient.nd diagnosed with sepsis Doctors have done surgery .he was in i.c.u for 25 days .after they shifted to ward. After shifted to ward .my father go forgotten everything.always he feel drowsiness nd he will be sleeping always.he couldn't able sit or walk.nd He is not getting hungry.

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Dr. TazeemGeneral Surgeon | Srinagar

Greetings What was the surgery done ? It seems like he may be having diabetic encephalopathy or some form of electrolyte imbalance. ... Read More

My Uncle (Age 68) recently recovered from Acute LRTI, Enteric Fever and UTI in August. The 8 day hospitalization (after having recurrent fever & sudden hypoxia) & treatment was his first ever illness. The only medication he has been on is of High BP for last 15 yrs. We do not even remember the last time he had a fever. He has always sutaine

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Dr. Prashik MeshramGeneral Physician | Ujjain

Looks like viral in origin but he needs to be further investigated. Kindly consult with me online via Practo for further management ... Read More

2 week ago I had dengue.I did CBC today.Wbc is 148000.Neutrophils - 84,lymphocytes - 12,platelets - 1.89 lac.Is there any chance of sepsis?

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Dr. Ashok DudiGeneral Physician | Jodhpur

May be you got some type of infection Have you done any blood report? Need more history before came to any conclusion Kindly consult for further guidance ... Read More

Please help me I am in trouble my father is having multiple times sepsis we have admitted him three times and all reports are normal Everytime count is increasing please tell me what should I do I am puzzled

Asked for Male, 61 Years 77 Views v

Dr. Jatin SoniUrologist | Chennai

Need examination and more related details ... Read More

Can sepsis really happen from a cut? If so what would be the signs and symptoms of it? Will the infected area show redness ,swelling and pus?

Asked for Male, 40 Years 291 Views v

Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta PawarGeneral Physician | Mumbai

Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

Had full blood count and urine done today doctor says I have vescalitus I’m really scared though incase I have sepsis or tss would that of shown up as I can’t get to sleep worrying I have th gp in the morning

Asked for Female, 29 Years 114 Views v

Dr. Chander ShekarGeneral Physician | Gurgaon

Vasculitis is different from sepsis.Your doctor has just got your urine and blood tested to rule out vasculitis. Just wait for reports . ... Read More

Female, Age 85, suffering from pneumonia mellitus sepsis with unstable diabetic. She is not able to maintain oxygen, it's only 85 with mini ventilation with oxygen 5ltr. She is in ICU from last 5 days. What is the chance of survival.

Asked for Male, 36 Years 128 Views v

Dr. Gunjan SainiSexologist | Haridwar

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Just try ... Read More

My Mother just undergone a surgery where the whole ovary has been removed due to ruptured ovarian cyst (size of a head of a baby). Is it possible that this is the cause of her lungs to have sepsis? Before surgery, she has clear lungs as per her XRAY.

Asked for Female, 26 Years 185 Views v

Dr. Shravan Kumar ChinnikattiOncologist | Bangalore

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Mom 60 yrs, admitted for urinary infection sepsis with low BP 100/60 as of now with medication support and urine output upto 150 and above per hour and also with pressurised oxygen support, pls advice for further treatment

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Dr. R ShanmugasundaramUrologist | Chennai

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need to do a CT scan of Abdomen and pelvis to look for any stones or pyelonephritis changes or obstruction. Base on the findings, treatment can be planned. Some time a urinary diversion either by sten ... Read More

This is kinda uncomfortable but since i have health anxiety i am pretty worried. I had a pimple on my vuvla that popped by itself, which still kinda hurts. But now i'm on my period and i use pads, so im worried i might get something like a sepsis or similar from this. Could that happen? should i be worried??

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Dr. Varsha PatilGynecologist/Obstetrician | Mumbai

See a Gynec ... Read More

My granny went into sepsis resulting in acute renal failure. Now having creatinine 2.7and potassium level 6with minimal pleural effusion.still doctors are refusing to dialyse her... Her blood pressure is fluctuating.

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Dr. Avdhesh GuptaGeneral Physician | Jaipur

for pleural effusion tapping may required. need detailed examination to decide for dialysis ... Read More

A baby girl born one week before. On second day dr admit her in Nicu incubator and diagnose NNJ + Sepsis kindly suggest me can she survive

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Dr. A G KarthikeyanPediatrician | Chennai

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Where are you? Which NICU is the baby admitted? Need to know baby's condition, investigation results, blood group etc ... Read More

I have strep throat, now I am concerned I am showing signs of sepsis. I do not have a rash but my mouth and teeth feel very numb, also mild numbness on my forehead. I am currently taking and gargling dissolvable aspirin to reduce swelling a fever, thinking it could potentially be a side effect?

Asked for Male, 21 Years 131 Views v

Dr. Vinay S BhatENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

You seem to be suffering from acute pharyngo-tonsillitis which is a common type of throat infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antiseptic mouth gargle for few days fo ... Read More

Sir, my son 2years old is suffering with heavy fever from 22 feb 2017, after treatment of oral based on our doctor's advise on 26 feb 2017 we admitted my in children hospital. CRP level is 64. after two days of treatment the CRP level is decreased to 16. the fever also comes down from 104 F to 97 F. after one day of discharging from hospital my son

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Dr. Sreedhar RSPediatrician | Chennai

Hi. This is complicated question which can only be answered after seeing the patient. ... Read More

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What is sepsis and how is it caused ? How do we know whether someone has sepsis or not and is it life threatening?

My girlfriend just had a molar tooth pulled yesterday. Today she has vomited three times, says she's cold, has a splitting headache. Is this possibly sepsis? She also took way too many aspirin, ibuprofen and Tylenol the day before getting her tooth pulled, could that be the problem?

Where did I get Sepsis Vaccination? If sepsis Vaccination have any side effects? Can I take sepsis Vaccination at this Age(25)?

I am suffering sepsis Please suggest some medicine l take zocef But I have shivering bodyache Burning thoart short breathing

My mom is having signs of sepsis like Shortness of breath Chills Fatigue Plz help

I recently was in hospital due to an infection. I was told it was sepsis but later found out it was septicema. I wanted to know which one is worse?

Does a cut need to be infected for sepsis to happen? Can it happen if a cut shows no sign of infection?

My father is on ventilator from 10 days.Two days back sepsis with acute kidney failure has been found and doc sent blood for culture and came up with enterococcus faecalis .They are using meropeneum for sepsis . Still no progress.Does meropeneum work against enteroccus?

2 week ago I had dengue.I did CBC today.Wbc is 148000.Neutrophils - 84,lymphocytes - 12,platelets - 1.89 lac.Is there any chance of sepsis?

Please help me I am in trouble my father is having multiple times sepsis we have admitted him three times and all reports are normal Everytime count is increasing please tell me what should I do I am puzzled

Can sepsis really happen from a cut? If so what would be the signs and symptoms of it? Will the infected area show redness ,swelling and pus?

Had full blood count and urine done today doctor says I have vescalitus I’m really scared though incase I have sepsis or tss would that of shown up as I can’t get to sleep worrying I have th gp in the morning

Female, Age 85, suffering from pneumonia mellitus sepsis with unstable diabetic. She is not able to maintain oxygen, it's only 85 with mini ventilation with oxygen 5ltr. She is in ICU from last 5 days. What is the chance of survival.

My Mother just undergone a surgery where the whole ovary has been removed due to ruptured ovarian cyst (size of a head of a baby). Is it possible that this is the cause of her lungs to have sepsis? Before surgery, she has clear lungs as per her XRAY.

Mom 60 yrs, admitted for urinary infection sepsis with low BP 100/60 as of now with medication support and urine output upto 150 and above per hour and also with pressurised oxygen support, pls advice for further treatment

My granny went into sepsis resulting in acute renal failure. Now having creatinine 2.7and potassium level 6with minimal pleural effusion.still doctors are refusing to dialyse her... Her blood pressure is fluctuating.

A baby girl born one week before. On second day dr admit her in Nicu incubator and diagnose NNJ + Sepsis kindly suggest me can she survive

I have strep throat, now I am concerned I am showing signs of sepsis. I do not have a rash but my mouth and teeth feel very numb, also mild numbness on my forehead. I am currently taking and gargling dissolvable aspirin to reduce swelling a fever, thinking it could potentially be a side effect?

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