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   How do you know if you have Rocky Mountain Fever?

   • Symptoms of Rocky Mountain fever include: High fever. Headache. Lack of appetite. Muscle pain or soreness. Rash, usually starting on wrists and ankles and spreading to other parts of your body. Nausea and vomiting. Stomach pain. Sensitivity to light (photophobia).

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   What are the symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)?

   • Symptoms include a high fever and headache. Rash may start three or more days after other symptoms. RMSF can be life-threatening if not treated quickly with antibiotics. RMSF is found in most states in the U.S. Symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever usually develop over a few days, often starting with a fever.

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   What happens if you get Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

   • Rocky Mountain spotted fever causes damage to the lining of your small blood vessels. This can cause them to possibly leak or clot. This can cause further complications, such as: Infection of the fingers and toes that could result in amputation There is currently no vaccine for mountain fever.

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   Feb 19, 2019 · Signs and symptoms can include: Fever. Headache. Rash. Nausea. Vomiting. Stomach pain. Muscle pain. Lack of appetite. Rash. Figure 1. Late stage rash in a patient with Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Rash is a common sign in people who are sick with RMSF. Rash usually develops 2-4 days after fever begins.

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3. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesRocky Mountain Spotted Fever: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

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   • How Do I Take Care of Myself If I Have Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
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   If your provider is treating you for Rocky Mountain spotted fever, make sure you take all of your medicine as prescribed. If you stop taking antibiotics before the end of the course, you may get sick again. Your provider can tell you how to manage your symptoms at home best. RMSF can get worse quickly. Call your provider right away if you have new ...

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   If you have a tick bite or have been in an area with ticks and have symptoms of RMSF, see your healthcare provider right away. If you have a tick bite but don’t have any symptoms, you don’t need to see your provider yet — taking antibiotics when you’re not sick won’t help prevent RMSF.

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   Mar 25, 2024 · Long-Term Effects. Prevention. When to Go to the ER. Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a bacterial illness caused by a bite from an infected tick. Symptoms include high fever and widespread rash. In the United States, there are 4,000–6,000 reports of tick-borne spotted fevers, including RMSF, each year.

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   Prevention tips. What is Rocky Mountain spotted fever? Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a bacterial infection spread by a bite from an infected tick. It causes vomiting, a...

6. www.hopkinsmedicine.org › health › conditions-andRocky Mountain Spotted Fever | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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   What are the symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever? These are the most common symptoms of RMSF: A non-itchy rash that usually starts on the hands, arms, feet, and legs and occurs 5 to 10 days after the bite. The rash consists of flat, pink spots. Fever. Headache. Confusion. Decreased appetite. Chills. Sore throat. Stomachache. Nausea or ...

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   Apr 26, 2022 · Other symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever that you may experience in addition to the rash include: Moderate or high fever that may last up to 2 or 3 weeks; Serious headache; Loss of...