Is Loss Of Memory With Stiff & Painful Legs A Symptom Of Meningitis?
I recently was hospitalized for shingles and also viral meningits. One week in the hospital and 6 weeks home. Now i am experiencing memory loss or forgetfullness. My legs are very weak, stiff, and painful. I have difficulity walking and sometime maintaing my balance. Can this be from the meningitis?
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Question: Is loss of memory with stiff & painful legs a symptom of Meningitis? Answer : Yes. Loss of memory with stiff & painful legs can a symptom of Meningitis. It can also be due to Normal Pressure Hydrocephalous or Post Meningitic Hydrocephalous. So I would suggest you to consult a Neurosurgeon at the earliest
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Is Loss Of Memory With Stiff & Painful Legs A Symptom Of Meningitis?
Hi, I am Dr.Bruno. I have read your question with care and understand your concerns. Let me try to help you Question: Is loss of memory with stiff & painful legs a symptom of Meningitis? Answer : Yes. Loss of memory with stiff & painful legs can a symptom of Meningitis. It can also be due to Normal Pressure Hydrocephalous or Post Meningitic Hydrocephalous. So I would suggest you to consult a Neurosurgeon at the earliest Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.