Danger signs: act now

Tick anything happening now. Any of these means: go to a hospital or call 999 / 112 now. Do not wait for this page.

Anyone

Face drooping, an arm or leg suddenly weak or numb, or speech suddenly slurred or confused Chest pain or pressure lasting more than a few minutes, perhaps spreading to the arm, neck or jaw, with sweating or breathlessness Severe difficulty breathing, lips turning blue, or unable to speak in full sentences Fainted and not waking properly, confused, very drowsy, or a fit (seizure) Fever with a stiff neck, a rash that does not fade when pressed, or very fast breathing and cold, mottled skin Vomiting or coughing blood, or black, tarry stool Very severe sudden headache ("the worst ever"), or a head injury with vomiting or drowsiness Severe belly pain with a hard belly, or not passing stool or wind with vomiting Signs of severe dehydration: very little or no urine for 12 hours, very weak, sunken eyes, unable to drink A large burn, a burn on the face, hands or genitals, or any burn on a small child Thoughts of ending your life, or someone who has harmed themselves

A child under 5

Not able to drink or breastfeed, or vomiting everything Convulsions (fits), or very sleepy and hard to wake Chest pulling in when breathing, or breathing very fast A baby under 2 months with fever, or feeling cold, or not feeding well

Pregnancy or after birth

Bleeding from the vagina in pregnancy, or heavy bleeding after birth Severe headache with blurred vision, swelling of the face and hands, or fits Fever, severe belly pain, or the baby moving much less than usual Waters breaking before 37 weeks, or labour pains before 37 weeks

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