Àngel Llàcer continues away from Your face is familiar to me to take care of your health. And the actor is going through a tough time after having to be hospitalized after a trip to Vietnam, where he became infected with a dangerous bacteria called shigella. A very contagious pathology that is contracted by contact with the feces of an infected person or by ingestion of contaminated food or water, as detailed by the Mayo Clinic.
In most cases, the bacteria disappears on its ownalthough in other, much more serious instances, specific treatment is needed, as well as hospital admission. This is what happened to Àngel Llàcer who a few days ago was discharged to continue his recovery from home.
“I’ve been very screwed, yes. I could have died? Yeah. All of Spain found out that I was dying. Now I’m great, but I’ve had a very bad time,” she explained in an interview in The Mati from Catalunya Ràdio.
Symptoms and treatment
As for the most severe complications of shigellosis, there are dehydration, seizures, kidney prolapse, reactive arthritis, sepsis (generalized infection), or uremiohemolytic syndrome.
Regarding the symptoms, a very wide range opens up: from diarrhea with blood or mucus to stomach cramps, including fever, nausea, vomiting and a lot of pain. The clinical picture of mild cases usually ranges between five and seven days, while in more severe cases it lasts for weeks.
Shigellosis is usually treated with ttypical treatments recommended for cases of diarrhea (fluid replacement and rest). For the most serious patients, the use of antibiotics is recommended to avoid further complications and reduce the clinical picture as soon as possible.
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