Chills: Causes & Reasons - Symptoma Ireland

Possible Causes for Chills

Delayed effects of chilling A delayed effect of chilling on the incidence of colds and symptoms was observed in the 4/5 days following the chill procedure. [fampra.oxfordjournals.org]

Experimenters soon stopped chilling animals in the laboratory and began chilling people instead. [nytimes.com]

Acute chilling of the feet causes the onset of common cold symptoms in around 10% of subjects who are chilled. [fampra.oxfordjournals.org]

Urinary Tract Infection

If you have a kidney infection, you may have upper back and side pain, high fever, chills, nausea and vomiting. [mercy.net]

[…] during day and/or night frequent urination painful or difficult urination discomfort above the pubic bone blood in the urine foul-smelling urine nausea and/or vomiting fever chills [childrenshospital.org]

[…] renal failure who was admitted to the urology clinic of a university hospital in Kirsehir, Turkey, with the complaints of urinary tract infection (UTI) including fever, chills [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Sunburn

Signs and Symptoms Mild: skin redness and warmth pain itchiness Severe: skin redness and blistering pain and tingling swelling headache nausea fever and chills dizziness What [kidshealth.org]

Emergency Medical Care if: a sunburn causes blisters or is extremely painful your child has facial swelling from a sunburn a sunburn covers a large area your child has fever or chills [kidshealth.org]

Upper Respiratory Infection

Chills iStock/George Clerk Patients with pneumonia often report teeth-chattering chills that cannot be remedied. [rd.com]

Chills Chills are uncommon with a cold. 60% of people who have the flu experience chills. No chills. Tiredness Tiredness is fairly mild with a cold. [fauquierent.net]

[…] respiratory infection: Stuffy, runny nose Scratchy, tickly throat Watery eyes Sneezing Mild hacking cough Congestion Sore throat Achy muscles and bones Headaches Low-grade fever Chills [coppellfamilymedicine.com]

Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Symptoms include pain, cramping, chills, spotting, and nausea. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Menu Overview What is pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? [my.clevelandclinic.org]

PID can cause pelvic pain, abdominal tenderness, vaginal discharge, fever, chills, and pain during urination and sex. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

[…] this is much less common) Abnormal vaginal discharge that is yellow or green in color and has an unusual odor Irregular periods Spotting or cramping throughout the month Chills [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Pneumonia

Chills iStock/George Clerk Patients with pneumonia often report teeth-chattering chills that cannot be remedied. [rd.com]

Chills are often a secondary symptom caused by a fever. When the fever breaks or ends, the chills may subside on their own. 11. [medicalnewstoday.com]

The clinical symptoms of the patient were dry cough, chills, night sweats and high fevers. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pyelonephritis

A multivariate analysis with the age, chills, platelet count and urine nitrite test results revealed that older age, positive urinary nitrite test results and chills tended [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] is an infection of the upper urinary tract, specifically the renal parenchyma and renal pelvis.Inflammatory process give rise to fever with chills Fever with chills Pyelonephritis [medicaljoyworks.com]

Signs and symptoms include fever, chills, flank pain, painful and frequent urination, cloudy or bloody urine, and confusion Inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis due to [icd9data.com]

Influenza

They may include body or muscle aches chills cough fever headache sore throat is it a cold or the flu? colds rarely cause a fever or headaches. [icd9data.com]

Signs that influenza is getting worse include fever, shaking chills, and shortness of breath. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

They may include Body or muscle aches Chills Cough Fever Headache Sore throat Is it a cold or the flu? Colds rarely cause a fever or headaches. [fpnotebook.com]

Erysipelas

For other uses, see Chill. [en.wikipedia.org]

There may be symptoms that affect the entire body (systemic) including fever and chills. [mountsinai.org]

Fever with chills and general malaise may be prominent symptoms. Antibiotics are usually effective. Patients handled in a timely manner tend to recover without problems. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Sepsis

CASE SUMMARY: A 55-year-old woman underwent surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis and developed high fever (39.5°C) after surgery, accompanied by chills and fatigue. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Common symptoms of sepsis are fever, chills, rapid breathing and heart rate, rash, confusion and disorientation. [cottagehealth.org]

“Chills are subjective—a patient feels chills but it cannot be observed by a health-care provider,” Dr. Dellinger says. [rd.com]

Pneumococcal Pneumonia

Other side effects include: fatigue muscle pain joint pain chills headache vomiting decreased appetite rash fever PREVNAR 13® should not be given to anyone with a severe allergic [adult.prevnar13.com]

Some of its symptoms appear suddenly and may include chest pain and difficulty breathing, a high fever, shaking chills, excessive sweating, fatigue, and a cough with phlegm [knowpneumonia.com]

Common symptoms of pneumococcal pneumonia include fever and chills, cough, hyperventilation, difficulty breathing and chest pain. [symptoma.com]

Cellulitis

Cellulitis is sometimes accompanied by fever, chills, and general fatigue. [skinsight.com]

Signs and symptoms include pain, tenderness and reddening in the affected area, fever, chills, and lymphadenopathy. [fpnotebook.com]

Cellulitis may be accompanied by swollen lymph nodes, fever, chills, and fatigue. [skinsight.com]

Acute Prostatitis

Clinical findings Pain at the base of the penis, perineal and perianal, urgency, burning with urination, fever, malaise, penile discharge; other findings include chills, painful [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Some symptoms are unique to each condition: the acute version may involve high fever and chills, while this does not usually happen in the chronic case. [sharecare.com]

Men with acute prostatitis often have chills, fever, fatigue, pain in the lower back and genital area, urinary frequency and urgency often at night, burning or painful urination [prostatitisradicalcure.com]

Panic Disorder

You may also have physical symptoms, such as Fast heartbeat Chest or stomach pain Breathing difficulty Weakness or dizziness Sweating Feeling hot or a cold chill Tingly or [fpnotebook.com]

Four most common symptoms associated with a panic attack were that of palpitations, trembling/shaking, nausea or abdominal distress, and chills or hot flushes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The client experiences a sudden upsurge of sensations, such as palpitations, sweating, trembling, shaking, shortness of breath, chest pain, nausea, dizziness, chills, and [beckinstitute.org]

Lobar Pneumonia

Medical Definition of lobar pneumonia : acute pneumonia involving one or more lobes of the lung characterized by sudden onset, chill, fever, difficulty in breathing, cough [merriam-webster.com]

[…] first recognized after an outbreak of the disease at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia in 1976; characterized by fever and muscle and chest pain and headache and chills [vocabulary.com]

Scarlet Fever

It may be accompanied by chills, vomiting, abdominal pain and malaise. [mountsinai.org]

Before the rash develops, scarlet fever can cause a variety of symptoms in your child including: fever sore throat chills headache vomiting stomach ache coated white tongue [childrenshospital.org]

[…] or elbows A red tongue (strawberry tongue) A flushed face with a pale ring around the mouth A white coat over the tongue or throat Swollen glands Headache Body ache and chills [innerbody.com]

Acute Pyelonephritis

[…] kidney infection may include chills; fever; and frequent, painful urination. [niddk.nih.gov]

Signs and symptoms at presentation were similar between the two groups except a higher proportion of patients with chills in the sitafloxacin group (68.4% vs. 29.4%, p = 0.019 [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pyelonephritis produces symptoms that involve fever with chills, pain at the back (low), nausea and vomiting. [symptoma.com]

Abscess

[…] prophylactic antimicrobial agents should be administered to every patient and as therapy for high-risk patients, such as immunocompromised patients and patients with fevers and chills [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Symptoms may include: Fever or chills, in some cases Local swelling around the infected spot Hardened skin tissue Skin lesion that may be an open or closed sore, or a raised [medlineplus.gov]

You have a fever or chills. [kidshealth.org]

Bacterial Pneumonia

This results in the fever, chills, and fatigue common in bacterial and fungal pneumonia. [en.wikipedia.org]

It caused him terrible chills, incredible and unforgiving thirst, and even required him to be hospitalized just to stay alive! [study.com]

Pneumonia Fever Rigors Cough Runny nose (either direct bacterial pneumonia or accompanied by primary viral pneumonia) Dyspnea – shortness of breath Chest pain Shaking chills [en.wikipedia.org]

Choledocholithiasis

[…] duct stone(s) GI disease The presence of gallstones in the common bile duct, which occurs in ±15% of Pts with gallstones Clinical Abdominal pain, N&V; if severe, fever, chills [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Patients with symptoms or signs suggestive of bacterial cholangitis (fever or shaking chills in addition to cholestasis) should be hospitalized. [hepatitis.va.gov]

Septicemia

Fever, chills, tachycardia (rapid heart beat), and tachypnea (rapid respirations) are common acute symptoms of septicemia. [healthcentral.com]

[…] eelistermin Allikaviide: [U50358 pre] Definitsioon: septicaemia - the invasion of the blood stream by bacteria and their multiplication therein; associated with high fever, chills [termin.eki.ee]

It may come before or at the same time as infections of the: Central nervous system (meningitis ) Other tissues Symptoms Septicemia can begin with: Chills High fever Rapid [indiatoday.in]

Osteomyelitis

Systemic signs, such as fever and chills, are more indicative of an acute infection. [amboss.com]

Signs and symptoms vary but may include bone pain, fever, chills, excessive sweating, malaise, or an open wound. [web.archive.org]

Patients with osteomyelitis often present with limb pain, a limp or a hesitancy to bear weight, and sometimes a fever or chills. [paleyinstitute.org]

Pharyngitis

In addition to a sore, dry, or scratchy throat, a cold or flu may cause: sneezing runny nose headache cough fatigue body aches chills fever (a low-grade fever with a cold [healthline.com]

[…] loss of appetite rash Strep throat, another type of pharyngitis, can also cause: difficulty in swallowing red throat with white or gray patches swollen lymph nodes fever chills [healthline.com]

Diverticulitis of the Colon

You may experience significant left, lower abdominal pain with additional symptoms of fever, chills, nausea, vomiting and change in bowels. [dhat.com]

The symptoms of diverticulitis include painful cramps or tenderness in the lower abdomen, and chills or fever. What are the complications of diverticulitis? [my.clevelandclinic.org]

[…] occurs when the openings of diverticula in the wall colon are blocked by waste and become infected, causing severe pain and tenderness in the abdomen, possibly coupled with chills [colorectalconsultants.com]

Cholecystitis

July 2019 If the gallstones cause infection in the gallbladder (cholecystitis) or block the flow of bile from the liver to the intestines through the bile duct,fever and chills [merriam-webster.com]

You have a fever or chills. You have pain when you urinate. Your skin or eyes turn yellow. You have questions or concerns about your condition or care. [drugs.com]

Symptomatology: —Among the first symptoms are chill and fever. [henriettes-herb.com]

Gram-Negative Septicaemia

Fever, chills, tachycardia (rapid heart beat), and tachypnea (rapid respirations) are common acute symptoms of septicemia. [healthcentral.com]

The onset of septicemia is signaled by a high fever, chills, weakness, and excessive sweating, followed by a decrease in blood pressure. [britannica.com]

This can result in chills, an increased heart rate, and a faster breathing rate. [wisegeekhealth.com]

Ascending Cholangitis

Clinical findings Right upper quadrant pain that may radiate to the shoulder, variable severity, nausea, vomiting, constipation, episodic chills, fever, slow pulse, Murphy [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

SYNONYMS Biliary sepsis Ascending cholangitis Suppurative cholangitis SYMPTOMS Pain, chills, and jaundice ( Charcot triad ) are the cardinal symptoms of cholangitis. [encyclopedia.lubopitko-bg.com]

AIDS cholangiopathy, parasitic infections (Ascaris lumbricoides) Presentation Charcot’s Triad: Fever, RUQ pain and jaundice (neither sensitive nor specific) Symptoms Fever/chills [coreem.net]

Agranulocytosis

003091 Patient UK: Chills [en.wikipedia.org]

Initially patients may be asymptomatic or may present with malaise, fever with or without chills, marked weakness and fatigue. All these symptoms are acute in onset. [medicaljoyworks.com]

The first manifestations are usually produced by a severe infection and include high fever, chills, prostration, and ulcerations of mucous membranes such as in the mouth, [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Chronic Pyelonephritis

There also can be shaking chills and nausea and vomiting. The urine may be cloudy, tinged with blood or unusually strong or foul-smelling. [drugs.com]

Description A syndrome caused by infection of the renal parenchyma and/or renal pelvis, often producing localized flank/back pain combined with systemic symptoms, such as fever, chills [unboundmedicine.com]

Pyelonephritis (kidneys): This can cause fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, and pain in your upper back or side. [webmd.com]

Acute Bacterial Endocarditis

Patients with right-sided ABE present with symptoms of fever and chills, and symptoms and signs of pulmonary emboli. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patients may experience such general symptoms as fevers, chills, fatigue, weight loss, muscle aches, and sweating. [diagnose-me.com]

Acute bacterial endocarditis patients are usually severely ill, with high fever, chills, poor appetite, weight loss and possible signs of embolism, acute heart failure or [symptoma.com]