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   What are the symptoms of severe sepsis & septic shock?

   • The symptoms of severe sepsis and septic shock can overlap, and can include: Specifically, people experiencing septic shock will also have very low blood pressure that doesn’t respond to fluid replacement and have abnormalities in blood flow which can result in organ dysfunction. What causes septic shock?

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   How do you know if you have septic shock?

   • Symptoms of septic shock include: Not being able to stand up. Strong sleepiness or hard time staying awake. Major change in mental status, such as extreme confusion. Any infection could lead to sepsis. Go to a health care provider if you have symptoms of sepsis or an infection or wound that isn't getting better.

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   Can a bacterial infection cause septic shock?

   • Septic shock. There’s a significant drop in blood pressure that can lead to respiratory or heart failure, stroke, dysfunction of other organs, and possibly death. Sepsis is most often caused by bacterial infections, but almost any infection can cause sepsis if left untreated. Both both sepsis and septic shock can happen to anyone.

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   What is sepsis & septic shock?

   • Sepsis is a serious condition in which the body responds improperly to an infection. The infection-fighting processes turn on the body, causing the organs to work poorly. Sepsis may progress to septic shock. This is a dramatic drop in blood pressure that can damage the lungs, kidneys, liver and other organs.

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   Feb 10, 2023 · Sepsis is a serious condition in which the body responds improperly to an infection. The infection-fighting processes turn on the body, causing the organs to work poorly. Sepsis may progress to septic shock. This is a dramatic drop in blood pressure that can damage the lungs, kidneys, liver and other organs.

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   Jun 14, 2022 · Septic shock is a serious medical condition that can occur when an infection in your body causes extremely low blood pressure and organ failure due to sepsis. Septic shock is life-threatening and requires immediate medical treatment. It’s the most severe stage of sepsis.

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   2 days ago · Bacteremia. Blood poisoning. How Sepsis Is Diagnosed and Treated. How Quickly Can Sepsis Develop? Sepsis can develop quickly from initial infection and progress to septic shock in as little as 12 to 24 hours. You may have an infection that's not improving or you could even be sick without realizing it.

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   Oct 21, 2021 · Outlook. Sepsis occurs when your body has an extreme reaction to an infection. This reaction causes drastic changes in the body and can be very dangerous and potentially life threatening....

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   Jan 19, 2023 · Sepsis can affect many different areas of your body, so there are many possible symptoms. If an infection such as blood poisoning ( septicemia) triggered your condition, you may develop a sepsis rash on your skin. The rash makes your skin appear red and discolored. You may see small, dark-red spots on your skin.

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   Symptoms |. Diagnosis |. Treatment |. Prognosis. Sepsis is a serious bodywide response to bacteremia or another infection plus malfunction or failure of an essential system in the body. Septic shock is life-threatening low blood pressure (shock) and organ failure due to sepsis.