Symptoms of Toxic Shock Syndrome

Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) is  a rare cindition often with tampons. TSS is only diagnosed after all other possible viruses or infectionhave 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 TSS during your period, you should contact your health care provider immediately !!

1.  High fever that appears suddenly
2. Muscle aches
3. Diarrhea
4. Dizzinesss and/or fainting
5. Sunburn-like rash
6. Sore throat
7. Bloodshot eyes

Ofcause you must changing your tampons or sanitary napkin at least every 4-6 hours and never leave one in overnight without waking to change it. (womenshealth.about.com/od/menstruation/f/changepadstampo)