The flu can cause inability to walk with leg pain, and parents need to know how to handle it. The red flag / emergency could be rhabdomyolysis. ➡️ A serious complication of viral illnesses like the flu. ➡️It’s an immune response to the flu that causes muscle breakdown and release of myoglobin into the bloodstream, which can lead to acute kidney damage 🚨Signs of rhabdo: 🚩 A child that REFUSES TO WALK or complains of leg pain a few days after flu symptoms start 🚩 Severe muscle pain, weakness, o

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Tommy Martin, MD | MedPeds on Instagram: "1. Influenza is not a bad cold…… it still hospitalizes and kills people every single year. 2. This flu season is hitting harder than many people expected. 3. Young kids, older adults, pregnant people, and those with asthma or chronic illness are at real risk, not theoretical risk. 4. Saying “my immune system is strong” does not make you immune to influenza. 5. You can feel fine in the morning and be dangerously sick by night…. flu can escalate fast. 6. T

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