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Where Does Bacterial Meningitis Come From

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Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I have a question about meningitis. Ive read that bacterial meningitis can spread through coughing ... on how bacterial meningitis is spread, as well as some potential examples. Thanks! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Rudina Balliu MD

I was admitted to hospital last week and treated initially for bacterial meningitis , following an LP I was diagnosed with meningism . I've felt progressively better for the past few days but have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rudina Balliu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

hi i have habit of doing drugs(crack) .5 gm once in a month and i want to quit it forever. previously i suffered from bacterial meningitis 2 ye ago ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

A friend of mine has Bacterial Meningitis . She is not awake and her toenails turned black. Is this a circulatory issue? What are the next signs the disease is progressing versus getting better? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Y V Siva Sankara Murty MD

I am currently writing a creative essay about a pediatrician who has to deal with a breakout of bacterial meningitis . I am trying to find out what are the lines of connection to seeing a kid with such ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Y V Siva Sankara Murty ( Pediatrician)

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Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas MD

when I was about 2 years old I had bacterial spinal meningitis. I was unconscious and did not know my mother from my grandmother. I was fed antibiotics through my ankle and was fortunate to live ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Akhilesh Kumar Singh MD

My husband got bacterial meningitis caused by e-coli following his disectomy on l4/5. They took him back to surgery and Discovered a tear in his dura. Six months post op bacterial meningitis... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhilesh Kumar Singh ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

had bacterial meningitis when he was 3months old. Post CT scan after meningitis have showed miild ... the result is the same as when he just recovered from meningitis, with mild frontal lobe... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. VPYK Prasanna MD

My sister-in-law was diagnosised with bacterial meningitis. We were with her prior to her onset. We have flu like symptoms. Our symptoms seem mild. we did have flu shot. The ER doc says not contagious ... View answer

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Dr.   E Venkata Ramana MD

[My 3 year old have been running a fever for the last 3 days. He is very subjective to catch colds easily that turn right into bronicitis (sp) He was born with bactiral meningitios (sp) Which wipped out his immune system .... View answer

Answered by : Dr. E Venkata Ramana ( Pediatrician)