Are there situations where treatment with herbs is inappropriate?
Yes
The following constitute medical emergencies and require immediate medical attention.
• Chest pains/heart palpitations/pain that radiates down the left arm and chest
• Fever over 102=F
• Known or suspected bone fracture
• Known or suspected poisoning
• Known or suspected stroke
• Loss of consciousness
• Severe allergic reactions
• Severe burns
• Severe and sudden high blood pressure
• Severe infection
• Severe persistent pain
• Uncontrolled bleeding
• Uncontrolled diarrhoea
• Uncontrolled vomiting.
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