10 Osteomyelitis Symptoms

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Feeling Unwell

Feeling generally unwell is normal for anyone with a fever, but with osteomyelitis, this feeling can be much more intense, and usually is. This is because a bone infection can cause so many types of symptoms, which are sometimes affecting the entire body.

This feeling of general unwellness, tiredness and lethargy may be accompanied by excessive sweating and nausea, both of which are symptoms related to fever and inflammation that develop as a result of the condition.2‘Osteomyelitis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatments.’ Cleveland Clinic, my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/9495-osteomyelitis

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