Acute Viral Myositis: A rare (but terrifying) side effect of the flu in kids
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Feb 26, 2020
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Viral myositis (aka benign acute childhood myositis) causes pain in the lower legs/calves and sometimes in the thighs as well. The treatment is generally hydration to protect the kidneys from tge muscle breakdown products #flu #virus #complication #emergency #viralmyositis Disclaimer: For educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be regarded as medical advice or replace the advice of your physician | Dr.Beachgem10
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💡 Did you know? Up to 5% of kids with the flu experience a sudden, painful condition called viral myositis, sometimes even making it hard or uncomfortable for them to walk! 😧 👉 What is viral myositis? It’s a rare inflammatory response in the muscles—usually affecting the calves—that causes sudden pain, stiffness, and difficulty walking. It typically appears 3–10 days after flu symptoms begin and resolves within 1–3 days with rest and hydration. Who is most at risk? 🔹 Kids aged 5–12 years 🔹
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Influenza commonly causes muscle aches and pains, but viral myositis can be bad enough that kids can’t walk and the breakdown of the muscles can damage the kidneys #emergency #flu #sick #doctor #parents #viralmyositis #bacm Shirt and cap from Shop Ladyspinedoc Disclaimer: For educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be regarded as medical advice or replace the advice of your physician | Dr.Beachgem10
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Viral myositis is a common complication from influenza and sometimes requires hospitalization for IV fluids and pain control #flu #myositis #parents #emergency #doctor Disclaimer: For educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be regarded as medical advice or replace the advice of your physician | Dr.Beachgem10
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Classic pattern of viral myositis after influenza: • Sudden calf pain • Difficulty walking or refusal to walk • Normal strength when lying down If you notice this—especially after a recent viral illness—have your child evaluated by their doctor. Early reassurance and guidance matter. Has your child ever experienced this? Let me know in the comments. #pediatrician #influenza #myostosis #parentingtips #babytips | Doctor Rose's Baby
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