Hello, all. My wife was diagnosed with viral meningitis about 3 weeks ago. Since then, she has had 2 very severe headaches, each occurring about 7 days...
I had bacterial meningitis this summer. My headaches lasted for two months. I've heard about other folks ending up with migraines after meningitis. Knock on...
Hi, Sorry to hear about your wife's illness. I had viral meningitis in June 2004 and suffer from chronic head pain. It does change in intensity and character -...
Thank you so much for the prompt reply and info. Knowing that my wife, Erin, is not the only one is somewhat relieving. Unfortunately, Erin's doctors did...
Thank you so much for the prompt reply and info. Knowing that my wife, Erin, is not the only one is somewhat relieving. Unfortunately, Erin's doctors did...
I should add that the hospital THOUGHT I had viral meningitis but most of my symptoms recurred once the steriods subsided. After a ton of blood work the only...
Hi Steve. I am so very sorry to hear of your wife's illness, and I also understand your frustrations.  Three years ago, I was diagnosed with viral...
Hi there, Hope your wife is feeling better by now. It is not well understood, which can be frustrating. I think the best bet is to go with a headache...
I got of mycoplasma meningitis a month and half ago. When i was sick, I had anxiety attacks everyday and could barely stop crying. My doctor said it was...
Hello. Thank you for the reply. My wife is feeling much better. She has had a few headaches since the last post but they were nothing like the first 3 or 4...
I'm so glad to hear she is doing better! I know what you mean about not being warned of possible complications. I had not one single dr. provide any info until...
Viral Meningitis in Dec. 2007---I'm still experiencing terrible migraines about every other day---Topamax (spelling?) no longer helping. Any helpful ideas...
My Daughter was hospitalized and administered DHE protocol; which is DHE alternated with Toradol (also phenergan PRN for nausea) and Reglan (I think for her...
Thank you for the response, I have gotten an appt. with a neurologist on Monday next week--hopefully I will find some help. I appreciate your good wishes,...
Hi Had viral meningitis several weeks ago and now find that I have knife like pains in my head if I am over tired or stressed more than usual. I had a pretty...
So I first got sick in early May. It's now mid September and I've been sick 14 weeks of the past few months. I had a nice 8 week break where I was symptom free...
Hi Diane, What a terrible thing to go through. You might want to try the other meningitis related groups on yahoo as I know that there are some that have...
Sorry to hear about your experience. I too had a bad tap. For me, I eventually had some healing massage on it after a couple of years to get the memory out of...
... usual. ... Sorry to hear bout your illness. I just wanted to let you know that my wife had viral meningitis a few weeks ago and experienced severe ...
Hiya, I had viral meningitis 11 months ago now, and I still suffer crippling headaches if I do not take Imipramine (10mg) every day. It does work really well...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with chronic viral meningitis last April of 07, and battled it for over six months. I had every lab imaginable done, and they...
I just thought I'd give an update, and this might be of interest to Amy, they now suspect I might have a cerebral spinal fluid leak which allows me to keep...
Hi All! I can understand Amy's sufferings. My wife had asceptic viral meningitis about 9 years back and she has been with her headaches all these years without...
When I got sick nearly 20 years ago there was no information at all. Docs told me "it will resolve". It (the headache, obviously) didn't. It feels like someone...
I'm new here and wondering if you can advise me... i got viral meningitis in early august and after a week in hospital i recovered slowly. I thought i was...
I am so sorry to meet you in a forum such as this. I had bacterial meningitis, and each person is different. We are not doctors, nor do we pretend to be. I...
I would definitely stay in touch with your GP. Sometimes viral isn't viral. I've been sick for 15 weeks of the last 24 but only the first few were really bad....
YES! GO SEE YOUR GP. This is not normal. . . If your doctor doesn't know, he or she can't help. . . that's the rule of thumb. Just because you tell them...
Laura, Your instance sounds very similar to my wife's. She was diagnosed with viral meningitis. After about 4 days, she felt like it was gone. She was...
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