Doerfler notes that sepsis can be very tough to identify, even for veteran doctors, because it often presents with nonspecific symptoms at first: fever, high heart rate, low blood pressure, confusion, pain, etc. read more
Sepsis is a serious blood-borne infection that literally spreads throughout the body. It is a life-threatening condition that is very serious and requires urgent and comprehensive care. It is hard to qualify what type of pain is associated with sepsis because much depends on the degree of the infection. read more
Sepsis is the body's overwhelming and life-threatening response to an infection which can lead to tissue damage, organ failure and death. It can happen to anyone with any type of infection. Though most cases occur while patients are in the hospital, people can also acquire it in the community. read more