After that, she rushed him to the emergency section of the hospital and the doctor told the mother that the kid experienced Secondary drowning and this condition came from the water swallowed from the pool that will happen within 3 days. Although it is infrequent incident, the secondary drowning according to the doctor is critical and the symptoms must not be disregarded.
In the event that an adult or kids inhale a small amount of water from the pool or any bodies of water, it results to the irritation of the lungs and swelling of it.Mostly, an even very small amount of water exists in the lungs the secondary drowning will happen. And this little amount of water will prevent the lungs function to give enough oxygen to the blood stream of the body.
If anyone or any kids had experienced water swallowing from the pool or any bodies of water, never ignore the symptoms of the secondary drowning and rushed them to the hospital immediately and this will take up to 3 days to be seen. Here is something to be observed after taking a bath, weakness after taking a bath, inability to breathe and annoyance after the bath without any reasons.
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Source: Pinoy Health Guide
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