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...
Hi my name is Jackie, I was diagnosed with Viral meningitis on June 8 2007, we later found out this is due to lymes disease. Anyway, I have been on meds for...
It's been two decades since I was sick. I suggest balanced rest and activity. Not too much of either. Drink lots of clear liquids. Walk. Get lots of cranial...
Thanks Shelly for all of your words. You said a lot in a little amount of space. I have been suffering from this for 4.5 years and can understand everything...
Thanks yours. Has anyone collected data on treatments or medications that have a positive impact on this problem? I spent fifteen long years chasing solutions....
Hi there -- I have tried LOTS of different things...what seems to work best for me is acupuncture - I've found a very skilled chinese dr. so it's worth...
I read this article with great interest and wanted to share… September/October 2008, 4:5 > Even Cowboys Get Migraines. ARTICLE LINKS: Abstract | PDF (269...
I am so glad I found this group. I thought I was loosing my mind with all this. On Oct. 1 2008, I had my first visit to the ER. I thought it was just a...
Tara, I had MRSA Bacterial Meningitis in 2000 and I still suffe r bad headaches, major mood swings,depression and numerous medical problems.I go to a...
Hi Tara, I too am happy that you found this group. I had meningitis 3 1/2 years ago. Every one is different, so it is hard to say what your outcome will be. I...
Thank you Sherry, After reading so many stories it sounds like there isn't much that the Doc's can do. When I was in the hospital I had 2 CAT scans and 1 MRI,...
Eileen, It sounds like you really had a bad time with your Meningitis, I'm glad that you are hear to talk with me and everyone on here. It is really helping...
I've been to the doc every week since July when I had meningitis. Last week I had another CT scan done. . and it showed significant sinus disease in my upper...
For those who still have headaches. I posted a while back that I'd been diagnosed with chronic meningitis..I had a new hi-res CT scan done of my sinus area and...
Thanks Steve, My husbands name happens to be Steve as well. Anyway Thank you so much for your feed back, all info everyone has giving me is so helpful. Thanks...
I wish the best of luck to you and please keep me updated on your progress. I said this in a previous post, It has only been a month since i was first sick, I...
A Revere Middle School eighth-grader, who visited a campus nurse early this week complaining of a headache, died Friday from meningitis. Whether the child,...
My pleasure, Tara. Let me know if you or your husband have any questions for me or my wife, Erin. Surely we do not have all the answers, but are more than...
No, the opposite, in fact. The meningitis was caused from a systemic sinus problem. The sinus cavity leaked into my spinal column, polluting the spinal...
Hi Tara, I just had another MRI, ordered by my neuro. My case is a little muddled since they found a pituitary tumor when I was diagnosed with bac meningitis. ...
So..I had surgery last week for a possible cerebral spinal fluid leak and they found no hole. My last positive LP was in early September. At this point I think...
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