Patient's question:
My child is four years old. Two days ago, they suddenly started walking on their toes. Is this a symptom of? A few days ago, they felt slightly uncomfortable. What kind of treatment should be implemented? What is? What kind of treatment should be implemented? What are the early symptoms of?Doctor's answer:
Polio initially presents with fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, dry heaving, and general discomfort. Parents often believe it is a cold or indigestion. After 1-4 days, the fever subsides, only to return a few days later, even higher than the first time. The prominent symptom is hyperalgesia-like pain, where the person does not want to be touched, accompanied by redness, headache, sore throat, dry heaving, and excessive salivation, followed by symptoms such as loss of appetite. After 3-7 days, numbness reappears, commonly in the lower limbs. If the person does not pay attention to the expansion, they can gradually recover completely after the numbness appears.