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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Neisseria Meningitis Pneumonia

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Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

Hi I'm getting ready for a distal pancreatomy and I had to receive a meningitis pneumonia and flu shot well three days after my shot my arm became very red and swollen. My family dr told me it was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Would viral or bacterial meningitis show up in a CT scan without contrast? What is the likelihood of suffering meningitis without fever and why don t doctors consider it a possibility? I had viral ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.   Dariush Saghafi MD

I'm a young, healthy hairstylist, and I have a client with Mollaret Meningitis . Is this type of meningitis contagious? If so, what precautions should I take? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar MD

my father had a spinal tap done because of meningitis , he was swimming in pond near house and a couple of days later has fever , stiff neck , headache. what do you think the cause of meningitis, and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Anil Grover MD

my kid was 10 yrs old. suffered with MENINGITIS . WHILE TREATING MENINGITIS Drs used VANCOMYSCIN INJ. They fixed cannula on right foot. Kid got cured from MENINGITIS but now suffering with ulcer on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anil Grover ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

I ve had two meningitis scares since Mid January and had a spinal tap this afternoon and the immediate test result was negative. The past three years I ve been hospitalized for aspiration pneumonia ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

good day.me and my wife was diagnosed with pneumonia earlier the week,and the doctor said,my son has a light infection,but she is gona treat him for viral meningitis,just to be safe.he didnt then ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Sumanth Amperayani MD

Granddaughter, 5 years old, has a spiking fever 104-105, which is managed with tylenol. Tests are back - nostrep, no meningitis, pneumonia in one lobe of left lung, thinking of Kowasaki even though ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

I have pneumonia and sinitits. I have been sick for 11 days and not getting better. I have been .... I am thinking I may have meningitis. Any thoughts? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

My brother (age 24) has meningitis with septicemia and pneumonia . Treatment was a bit delayed ... is in the same state as he was when meningitis was discovered. He has no medical history . He don t ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)