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Back and neckache after 2 bouts of meningits

by jadelucy, Jul 13, 2009 04:46PM
Hey, just have a quick question, im 21 and in the past 3 years hav had 2 bouts of viral men, had a lumbar puncture both times the 2nd time a trainee did it and hit nerves i wasnt allowed 2 move 4 10 days, had a leak and was pumped full of iv drips.. and when i did finali get up again i had the lovely low blood pressure which after 5 months has still not gone..though ppl put up with a lot worse so iv jst got on with it..drink lots of water no alcahol (alcohol) etc etc...All of a sudden the last few days iv had awful neck ache and backache at the lumber puncture site its hurt so bad its made me sick..im just wondering why its playin up after all this time..it feels jst like as if the needles  bein stuck in there...v odd :)..any advice? XxX


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