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Will my dizziness get better...….

Hi I am 4mths post bacterial meningitis. I spent 4wks in hospital and now recovering at home. The illness has let me deaf in both ears and a I am finding it...

Hi I am 4mths post bacterial meningitis. I spent 4wks in hospital and now recove...

lookinup

•5 years ago

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Steroids?

Was anyone given steroids to help fight meningitis? If so how many mg did you take and what affects has it had? Since I was given steroids I started at 60mg...

Was anyone given steroids to help fight meningitis? If so how many mg did you ta...

Lagatixa

•5 years ago

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?? Link between VM and fibromyalgia??

Hi , new to group. I had viral meningitis about 8 years ago , was left with Tachycardia and high blood pressure. Which is well controlled, and I am told did...

Hi , new to group. I had viral meningitis about 8 years ago , was left with Tach...

Ssangiola

•5 years ago

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Viral meningitis multiple times

I just went through my 4th time getting Viral Meningitis. I’m curious if anyone else has had this multiple times.

I just went through my 4th time getting Viral Meningitis. I’m curious if anyone ...

Subarugirl

•5 years ago

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Lost vision after BM and had it return?

Has anyone completely lost vision in one eye after Bacterial meningitis and had it return???

Has anyone completely lost vision in one eye after Bacterial meningitis and had ...

Vshan

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Eye sight issue

Just home after 2 week stay in hospital with meningitis. Iam 38 years of age and have lots of side affects. I know you can get eye issues long term and short...

Just home after 2 week stay in hospital with meningitis. Iam 38 years of age and...

liverpool16

•5 years ago

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What to do when your brain hurts?

Like many of you I have been advised to 'rest my brain.' No screens (like I am using now), no computer/internet/TV, no driving, busy places make me worse. I...

Like many of you I have been advised to 'rest my brain.' No screens (like I am u...

VM2020

•5 years ago

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I need help and answers on meningitis please!!!!

Hi my baby has meningitis and has been hospitalized for a week and two days now...she is eating and drinking but refuses to move her body and always cries out...

Hi my baby has meningitis and has been hospitalized for a week and two days now....

Isoke

•5 years ago

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Let's Talk Meningitis & Mental Health...……..

As those readers in the UK will know there was a tragedy last weekend when a well known television presenter decided to take her own life, aged 40. As I head...

As those readers in the UK will know there was a tragedy last weekend when a wel...

Jonad724

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Fifth time getting viral meningitis

Hi there. I thought I’ve been going crazy because of all these symptoms I’ve been left with. I just got out of the hospital with viral meningitis and Th. on my...

Hi there. I thought I’ve been going crazy because of all these symptoms I’ve bee...

BeautifulDisastr74

•5 years ago

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There is hope it takes time.

I've been on my journey to wellness for nearly 5 years now. I'm pleased to say that I'm full back to my energetic levels, perhaps more energy than before....

I've been on my journey to wellness for nearly 5 years now. I'm pleased to say t...

40tonic

•5 years ago

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Meningitis and Recovery

I got Meningitis TB in 2015. Got collapsed at work and lost consciousness. I regained my memory back only end of 2018. I was unconscious for almost 4 years....

I got Meningitis TB in 2015. Got collapsed at work and lost consciousness. I reg...

NPRocky

•5 years ago

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Bacterial meningitis

I had bm 2 years ago it's not easy and takes time and plenty of rest I am just feeling normal again I still get tired and my balance is not always good put I...

I had bm 2 years ago it's not easy and takes time and plenty of rest I am just f...

Shameless

•5 years ago

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RLS and meningitis

I just wondered how many of you sufferers of RLS had viral or bacterial meningitis previously in your lives?

I just wondered how many of you sufferers of RLS had viral or bacterial meningit...

sjw_1978

•5 years ago

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Hello I am a newbie, this is my story so far

So I collapsed at home with no warning, followed by headache and light sensitivity. Got emergency drop in doctors appointment and by this time I couldn’t walk....

So I collapsed at home with no warning, followed by headache and light sensitivi...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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bacterial meningitis

hi this summer i had bacterial meningitis.It was a terrible thing, and it all started with otitis that doctors in my town couldn't find.When I was in hospital...

hi this summer i had bacterial meningitis.It was a terrible thing, and it all s...

radin

•5 years ago

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Baby constantly poorly after having viral meningitis

My baby boy had viral meningitis at 4 months old last April. He was hospitalised for 4 days and then discharged but it took him a good month to fully recover...

My baby boy had viral meningitis at 4 months old last April. He was hospitalised...

Debbietaylor85

•5 years ago

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Wave electric-type symptom

I have been combing this site for mentions of this weird feeling I have been getting. I am now 7 weeks post viral meningitis and when I lie down especially at...

I have been combing this site for mentions of this weird feeling I have been get...

VM2020

•5 years ago

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Bacterial meningitis

I am 20 years old and have recently been discharged from hospital after being treated for bacterial meningitis. On January 7th 2020 I had a restless night...

I am 20 years old and have recently been discharged from hospital after being tr...

Gemobrien24

•5 years ago

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All posts for February 2020

Will my dizziness get better...….

Steroids?

?? Link between VM and fibromyalgia??

Viral meningitis multiple times

Lost vision after BM and had it return?

Eye sight issue

What to do when your brain hurts?

I need help and answers on meningitis please!!!!

Let's Talk Meningitis & Mental Health...……..

Fifth time getting viral meningitis

There is hope it takes time.

Meningitis and Recovery

Bacterial meningitis

RLS and meningitis

Hello I am a newbie, this is my story so far

bacterial meningitis

Baby constantly poorly after having viral meningitis

Wave electric-type symptom

Bacterial meningitis

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