Acute osteomyelitis refers to an infection which develops and peaks over a relatively short period of time. In children, acute osteomyelitis usually presents itself as pain in the affected bone, tenderness to pressure over the infected area, fever and chills.
1 doctor agreed: Dizzy and nausea: If your symptoms have persisted for over a week it is a good idea to see your physician. There are several causes of dizziness, from infection, inner ear problem, dehydration, heart issue, pregnancy... Most of the time it's nothing serious in a young woman like you, but get checked out to be sure.
Some prescription and over-the-counter medications can also cause lightheadedness. In some instances, lightheadedness is due to a more serious condition, including: 1  heart conditions, such as a heart attack or heart beating out of rhythm.  internal bleeding (in your internal organs or organ systems)