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Heart Palpitations / Chest pain post viral meningitis

Hi I'm just wondering has anybody else experienced heart palpitations or chest pain after having viral meningitis? I was diagnosed on 7th July 2017 with VM and...

Hi I'm just wondering has anybody else experienced heart palpitations or chest p...

kawt

•7 years ago

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Son had ecoli meningitis at 6 weeks and 10 weeks old

Hi, im just looking for some advice off someone who's child has had meningitis. My son had ecoli meningitis twice at 5 weeks and 10 weeks old and sepsis. We...

Hi, im just looking for some advice off someone who's child has had meningitis. ...

Llinosjones

•7 years ago

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Partial vision loss

My daughter (aged 23) had bacterial meningitis B almost 11 months ago. When she was in the ICU she said that she couldn't see very well in her left eye and...

My daughter (aged 23) had bacterial meningitis B almost 11 months ago. When she...

MinkyD

•7 years ago

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1 Year Post Meningitis - Horrible Brain Fog

Is this normal? I have made peace with the fact that this will be a slow recovery but struggling with the fact that I am floating through my life. SO hard to...

Is this normal? I have made peace with the fact that this will be a slow recover...

wdelapena

•7 years ago

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Just a year in

Hi, I got meningitis just over a year ago. It started as tonsillitis which fed an ear infection to cause conjunctivitis. The headaches and pressure on my skull...

Hi, I got meningitis just over a year ago. It started as tonsillitis which fed a...

Fiona-bennet

•7 years ago

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6 years after bm and the after effects

Hi all, I got bm 6 years ago and apart from the obvious recover symptoms I thought I was doing ok. Things like my hearing, balance and memory all took a knock...

Hi all, I got bm 6 years ago and apart from the obvious recover symptoms I thoug...

Koolah101

•7 years ago

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Viral Meningitis

I'm 25 days since coming out of hosp being diagnosed VM . Today has not been a good day and I haven't done a thing apart from take my daughter to school this...

I'm 25 days since coming out of hosp being diagnosed VM . Today has not been a g...

Morrellem

•7 years ago

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7 Months after BM

Contracted Bac Meningitis in March 17. Was extremely lucky. Have not had hearing issues nor headaches but I do notice I can get lethargic especially after...

Contracted Bac Meningitis in March 17. Was extremely lucky. Have not had hearing...

MikeGreville

•7 years ago

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Sick again after Viral meningitis

Hey everyone I live in Orange County California. I went to the hospital three times before being diagnosed with meningitis. The first time the doctor thought I...

Hey everyone I live in Orange County California. I went to the hospital three ti...

Caitlinmeloche

•7 years ago

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Viral Meningitis

Hi everyone I'm super new to any of this so hopefully I get it right. I was diagnosed VM 2 weeks ago but my symptoms have gone on for 5 weeks now. None of...

Hi everyone I'm super new to any of this so hopefully I get it right. I was di...

TarynCollard

•7 years ago

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Viral Meningitis Upper Back and Arm Pain

I was diagnosed with viral meningitis 3 weeks ago. In hospital for 5 days. Still off work. I am having constant ringing in my ears, nagging headaches, a...

I was diagnosed with viral meningitis 3 weeks ago. In hospital for 5 days. Still...

Sarsarsar01

•7 years ago

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My meningitis story

Sunday 16th July 2017 I’m Claire age 33.. A few days before on the Wednesday, slept till 5pm (unusual for me) woke up not feeling great but I still went to...

Sunday 16th July 2017 I’m Claire age 33.. A few days before on the Wednesday, s...

Ace_survivor

•7 years ago

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Update about my sister

My sister was down with the viral meningitis like 4weeks ago she has been given series of drips wasnt really talking normally but now she has ki d of reagined...

My sister was down with the viral meningitis like 4weeks ago she has been given ...

tyty2102

•7 years ago

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6 months after active tb and meningitis

Hi everyone After 6 months of active tb treatment and meningitis my mom had done some remarkable recovery which involves taking discussion , talking . but...

Hi everyone After 6 months of active tb treatment and meningitis my mom had do...

Aruna123

•7 years ago

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Brain abcessscess after bacterial meningitis

Hi , I had bacteria meningitis last year from an ear infection . It infected my mastoid bone then went on to brain abscesses . I had surgery , craniotomy and...

Hi , I had bacteria meningitis last year from an ear infection . It infected my ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Post meningitis depression

Hello, I had viral meningitis at the end of July & spent three nights in hospital. I had dizziness & balance problems for several weeks after but thankfully...

Hello, I had viral meningitis at the end of July & spent three nights in hospita...

Dawnjennifer

•7 years ago

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Need some advice and encouragement

Hi my sister was diagnosed with Meningitis but dont onw which exactly but have been on IV antibiotics for like 5 days and was given blood tranfusion like 2...

Hi my sister was diagnosed with Meningitis but dont onw which exactly but have b...

tyty2102

•7 years ago

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Flying after bacterial meningitis

Hi everyone, I moved to the U.K. Recently and unfortunately contracted neisseria meningitidis on 3/9/17. I was in ICU etc but made a miraculous recovery and...

Hi everyone, I moved to the U.K. Recently and unfortunately contracted neisseria...

Sarahlbt

•7 years ago

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Viral Meningitis

I had viral meningitis in July of 2017. It was caused from my genital herpes which I never knew could happen so I was very upset. Now I am just living with...

I had viral meningitis in July of 2017. It was caused from my genital herpes whi...

memphis188

•7 years ago

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I didn't believe the doctors :-]

I had viral meningitis in June 2016 and whilst I am making roads to recovery I still feel a shadow of my old active working self. The doctors told me it was...

I had viral meningitis in June 2016 and whilst I am making roads to recovery I s...

pandorabakes

•7 years ago

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Finding pain killers that work.

Hi..I had meningicoccal septicaemia back in 1996 when I was 44. I was lucky as my Dr injected penicillin before being whisked away in the ambulance! I was...

Hi..I had meningicoccal septicaemia back in 1996 when I was 44. I was lucky as m...

663427

•7 years ago

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Am I going blind?

It all started in Ohio. One headache that caused my right eye to see auras. It hit me with an intense headache and then went away. We moved down to Florida and...

It all started in Ohio. One headache that caused my right eye to see auras. It h...

EvanG

•7 years ago

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Bacterial Meningitis

Hello. I had bacterial meningitis in February 2017. In intensive care for 2 weeks and then another week on a general ward. Apparently I made a 'dramatic'...

Hello. I had bacterial meningitis in February 2017. In intensive care for 2 w...

heatherbrereton

•7 years ago

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Do I return to work or have time off?

I had meningitis just three weeks ago. 11/8/17 I was taken into hospital with severe headaches, a pain I have never experienced before! Extreme...

I had meningitis just three weeks ago. 11/8/17 I was taken into hospital with se...

Kdowen

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Nhs couldn't do more

Hi My daughter 19 had VM 3 weeks ago the most frightening thing ever as they don't know which type until after the lumber puncture She went to her doctor...

Hi My daughter 19 had VM 3 weeks ago the most frightening thing ever as they do...

Tiggy1002

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Worried mum🤔

Hi guys just looking for a little advice I'm a little concerned about my daughter she's 7 she had menginnococcal septicaemia group B when she was 2 years 10...

Hi guys just looking for a little advice I'm a little concerned about my daughte...

shellmegandaisy2013

•7 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for September 2017

Heart Palpitations / Chest pain post viral meningitis

Son had ecoli meningitis at 6 weeks and 10 weeks old

Partial vision loss

1 Year Post Meningitis - Horrible Brain Fog

Just a year in

6 years after bm and the after effects

Viral Meningitis

7 Months after BM

Sick again after Viral meningitis

Viral Meningitis

Viral Meningitis Upper Back and Arm Pain

My meningitis story

Update about my sister

6 months after active tb and meningitis

Brain abcessscess after bacterial meningitis

Post meningitis depression

Need some advice and encouragement

Flying after bacterial meningitis

Viral Meningitis

I didn't believe the doctors :-]

Finding pain killers that work.

Am I going blind?

Bacterial Meningitis

Do I return to work or have time off?

Nhs couldn't do more

Worried mum🤔

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