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New here 6 months post bacterial meningitis - hearing and organic changes to brain?

Hello, I'm 6 months post bacterial meningitis and recently began having problems with my left ear. It seems as if someone has turned the volume down and I...

Hello, I'm 6 months post bacterial meningitis and recently began having proble...

•8 years ago

Viral Meningitis 10 months on

I became ill with VM in Sept 2016, spent one week in hospital and 4 weeks at home recovering. Went back to work on a short phased return over 2 weeks. Over...

I became ill with VM in Sept 2016, spent one week in hospital and 4 weeks at hom...

•8 years ago

Tb meningitis

Is it normal for a person with tb meningitis to have stomachaches

Is it normal for a person with tb meningitis to have stomachaches

•8 years ago

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22 months post vm 35 female

So glad I found this forum. I got sick August of 2015. Little did I know what exactly would play out. I started with mono and continued to deteriorate which...

So glad I found this forum. I got sick August of 2015. Little did I know what ex...

•8 years ago

Tb meningitis

My son is still in ICU, you can see his eyelids moving but has not yet opened his eyes.He had tracheotomy on Tuesday and since then he has not been OK, his...

My son is still in ICU, you can see his eyelids moving but has not yet opened hi...

•8 years ago

What should I expect for my 12 year old son?

My son is two days out of the hospital, after being diagnosed with VM. I am working with him to try out a gradual return to "normal activities" except that...

My son is two days out of the hospital, after being diagnosed with VM. I am wor...

•8 years ago

Any hope for my dad?

My dad is late 70s with a history of sinus problems. We thought he was suffering from a simple ear infection (he saw two GPs, neither of whom gave him...

My dad is late 70s with a history of sinus problems. We thought he was suffering...

•8 years ago

3.5 years old boy with S. pneumoniae meningitis

I´m lost. Today is the 14th day in hospital. Great progress since day 11 when headache and fever returns. Yesterday new treatment, but still fever issue. He...

I´m lost. Today is the 14th day in hospital. Great progress since day 11 when he...

•8 years ago

Viral Meningitis

Hi, I am a 34 year old male who has just had VM for the last 7 days. I feel completely lost and do not know what to expect or how to react or what to do. I've...

Hi, I am a 34 year old male who has just had VM for the last 7 days. I feel comp...

•8 years ago

Concerned mum

Hi,I have a 9 years old son his currently been treated from menigo encephalitis, it 3weeks now,his on iv with antibiotics and acyclovir. What worries me is...

Hi,I have a 9 years old son his currently been treated from menigo encephalitis,...

•8 years ago

TB Meningitis

My dearest sister who is 33 years old, was diagnosed with Tb meningitis in May 2017, she never complete her full course of medication. She was doing okay, just...

My dearest sister who is 33 years old, was diagnosed with Tb meningitis in May 2...

•8 years ago

Amitriptyline for migraine post VM

Hi im coming up to 8 months post VM side effects are still very much dominating my days, im under a neuro consultant who done a repeat MRI on me in February...

Hi im coming up to 8 months post VM side effects are still very much dominating ...

•8 years ago

viral meningitis at the age of 14 am now 25 never informed about any after affects please help??

hello great people iam george valdez 25 years old and was diagnosed with viral meningitis at the age of 14 on easter of the year 2006 and fell into a coma for...

hello great people iam george valdez 25 years old and was diagnosed with viral ...

•8 years ago

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Pneumococcal Meningitis

How long will it be before i make a full recovery. It has been about a month since i was diagnosed but feel my life has completly changed. I am also deaf in my...

How long will it be before i make a full recovery. It has been about a month sin...

•8 years ago

TB Meningitis

Hi am a mother whose son is currently fighting for his life, he has been in a coma for two weeks and doctors say his very sick has be diagnosed with TB...

Hi am a mother whose son is currently fighting for his life, he has been in a co...

•8 years ago

3 years since VM and still struggling each day

Hello, it has been 3 years since I had viral meningitis. I have anxiety, short term memory issues, and lack focus. Has anyone had this experience? If so,...

Hello, it has been 3 years since I had viral meningitis. I have anxiety, short ...

•8 years ago

VM and recovery

I was diagnosed with VM 8 weeks ago, after having severe headaches, I had blood tests, ECG, CT and MRI scans all came back clear until I had the lumber...

I was diagnosed with VM 8 weeks ago, after having severe headaches, I had blood ...

•8 years ago

My friend has bacterial meningitis and I'm scared about her legs. Please help.

Hi, my best friend has Bacterial Meningitis. She was hospitalised a week ago. 10 days ago, to be apt. She was in a coma for 3 days. She woke up 5 days back....

Hi, my best friend has Bacterial Meningitis. She was hospitalised a week ago. 10...

•8 years ago

11mth old granddaughter with streptococcus meningitis on holiday

I wonder if anyone could advise or help with regards to questions we should be asking or if anyone has been in a similar situation pls? Briefly, we all arrived...

I wonder if anyone could advise or help with regards to questions we should be a...

•8 years ago

Meningoencephalitis ?

Hi, Does anyone have any experience of meningoencephalitis? My daughter was diagnosed with it a week ago and has been in hospital undergoing treatment since...

Hi, Does anyone have any experience of meningoencephalitis? My daughter was diag...

•8 years ago

Bereavement Struggles

Hi All.long time since i visited here. Really struggling with losing my wife Louise over 2 years ago to ill health after meningitis years previously. its been...

Hi All.long time since i visited here. Really struggling with losing my wife Lou...

•8 years ago

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