Symptoms of Toxic Shock Syndrome
Toxic shock syndrome is a rare condition often associated with tampons. Toxic shock syndrome is only diagnosed after all other possible viruses or infections have been ruled out.According to the National Women's Health Information Center or NWHIC, if you experience any of the following 7 signs and symptoms of toxic shock syndrome during your period you should contact your health care provider immediately!
- High fever that appears suddenly
- Muscle aches
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness and/or fainting
- Sunburn-like rash
- Sore throat
- Bloodshot eyes
