When should you take seeking care more seriously?
During treatment, do not wait on new or worsening symptoms; coordinate with the treatment center.
- Severe or worsening symptoms — Tell the treatment team the same day about severe pain, fever, persistent vomiting, a significant decrease in your ability to eat or drink, or bothersome changes at the treatment site.
- Signs of a medical emergency — For severe shortness of breath, sudden chest pain, heavy bleeding, seizures, or reduced consciousness, call 115.