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What Does Backache Along With Headache And Vomiting Indicate?
My grandson (19) woke this am with back pain, hard to use his legs to get out of bed, headache and vomiting. His temp is 98.1. He is now resting. He has Type 1 diabetes. Would there be a possibility of meningitis with no fever? My e-mail is YYYY@YYYY . Thank you! Grammy : )
Wed, 31 Jan 2018
General & Family Physician, Dr. Varinder's Response
welcome to hcm ... backpain ..headache ..vomitting with or put fever esp if person is diabetic ..meningitis is a possibility ..please visit emergency as the diagnosis has to be conformed by physical examination by doctor and CT scan head plus CSF examination if mengitis child need admission and antibiotics donot delay if you have any further query then you can come back to hcm i will definitely help you and guide you appropriately with regards dr varinder joshi
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What Does Backache Along With Headache And Vomiting Indicate?
welcome to hcm ... backpain ..headache ..vomitting with or put fever esp if person is diabetic ..meningitis is a possibility ..please visit emergency as the diagnosis has to be conformed by physical examination by doctor and CT scan head plus CSF examination if mengitis child need admission and antibiotics donot delay if you have any further query then you can come back to hcm i will definitely help you and guide you appropriately with regards dr varinder joshi