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Monday, October, 26, 2009

Symptoms Of Chest Pain With High Fever

Health Encyclopedia: Pneumonia Symptoms

Symptoms


General Symptoms. The symptoms of bacterial pneumonia develop abruptly and typically include:

  • A single episode of shaking chills followed by fever
  • Chest pain on the side of lung infection -- severe abdominal pain sometimes occurs in people with pneumonia in the lower lobes of the lung
  • Shortness of breath
  • Rapid breathing and heart beat
  • Cough -- may be dry initially but it eventually produces more fluid (sputum)
  • Nausea, vomiting, and muscle aches

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...This is a very typical reaction to anxiety induced chest pain. Chest pain can create a swift and... Read more »

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Health Guide

Asthma Signs and Symptoms in Children
...attack.Neck muscles may tighten, and talking may become difficult or impossible.Rapid heart rateSweatingChest pain occurs in about three-quarters of patients. It can be very severe, although its... Read more »
Bronchitis
...have thick, greenish mucus, especially if it has a bad smell. You feel short of breath or have chest pain. You have an underlying chronic illness, like heart or lung disease. You have... Read more »
Sickle Cell Disease: Complications
...present:Fever of 101.3 F degrees (38.5 C) or aboveRapid or labored breathingWheezing or coughAcute chest painPain often lasts for several days. In about half of patients, severe pain develops... Read more »
Alcoholism: Complications
...pneumonia vaccination. The initial signs of pneumococcal pneumonia are high fever, cough, and stabbing chest pains. Immediately contact your doctor if you experience these symptoms. Click the... Read more »
Side Effects of Commonly Prescribed Medications for ADHD
...these should be immediately discussed with your physician:· Anxiety, nervousness and mood changes · Chest pain, irregular or fast heartbeat · Increased blood pressure · Joint pain · Skin... Read more »

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