Valley Fever Symptoms That Might Surprise You
Flu-like Symptoms: Fever, tiredness, headache, and chills are common symptoms of Valley Fever.
Night Sweats: Excessive perspiration at night due to the body's immune response.
Rashes: Red, spotty rashes on the lower legs, which can be painful and turn brown.
Respiratory Issues: Shortness of breath, coughing, and chest pain.
Joint Pain and Swelling: Painful and swollen joints, especially in the knees and ankles.
Nodules and Lesions: Large nodules and lesions can develop, which can be painful and fluid-filled.
Blood-tinged Sputum: Coughing up mucus with blood due to inflammation in the airways.
Osteomyelitis: Bone infection causing pain, redness, and weakness.
Meningitis: Infection of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, leading to severe headaches, nausea, and seizures.
Chronic Fatigue: Persistent tiredness and joint aches can last for months after the initial infection.
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