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Bacterial Meningitis sufferer

Post a new topicby livingwith on Tue Oct 21, 2008 1:23 pm

Two years ago, my wife rushed me to the hospital for a was very sick and it came to know that I had a bacterial meningitis. It began few days before that, I have a flu like feeling and had a partial loss of hearing. I went to see my doctor for a consultation, she thought it was just minor ear infection and given me a script for a normal antibiotic with paracetamol for my headache. I bought and took the medicine as she recommended.
Few days later I started to get worst. Not only had a terrible h...Read the full article
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Re: Bacterial Meningitis sufferer

Post a new topicby spikegomez on Thu Nov 06, 2008 5:11 am

[quote="livingwith"]Two years ago, my wife rushed me to the hospital for a was very sick and it came to know that I had a bacterial meningitis. It began few days before that, I have a flu like feeling and had a partial loss of hearing. I went to see my doctor for a consultation, she thought it was just minor ear infection and given me a script for a normal antibiotic with paracetamol for my headache. I bought and took the medicine as she recommended.
Few days later I started to get worst. Not only had a terrible h[hc_livingwith=livingwith.neurologychannel.com|/meningitis/20081021_6900||20081021_6900]READ[/hc_livingwith][/quote]

Nice reading your story... thanks for sharing...
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