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.
Reasons for Feeling Light Headed. Lightheadedness can be caused by a variety of conditions. It is a fainting or dizzy sensation primarily caused by a decrease in blood flow to the brain. High blood pressure, heart attack, pregnancy, anxiety and depression are common reasons why an individual may experience feeling lightheaded.
A common symptom, the feeling of lightheadedness is an expression of reduced blood flow to the brain. Since cerebral arterial disease increases with age, decreasing symptoms of limited blood flow become more common such as lightheadedness, fainting, personality changes and deteriorating cognitive ability.