What symptom does meningitis have

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I always feel that my family's mental state is particularly bad, always no spirit, but also always irritable. I didn't like to play with other children. I took him to the hospital for a check-up. The doctor said that he was a manifestation of meningitis. Here, I'd like to popularize the symptoms of meningitis for other parents.

What symptom does meningitis have

First, usually early meningitis performance for children with mental state changes, such as irritability and crying; mental dullness; do not like games; can also have low fever, loss of appetite, vomiting, restless sleep, weight loss performance.

Second, older children can complain of headaches. If the condition is serious, headache is persistent and aggravating, vomiting is aggravating and can be changed into jet, gradually sleepiness and convulsions can occur, and if the condition is further aggravated, coma, frequent convulsions, limb muscle relaxation and paralysis will occur. There may also be irregular breathing, some children died.

Third, the onset of childhood acute, high fever up to 39 ℃, children often complain of severe headache, poor spirit, fatigue, loss of appetite, frequent vomiting. At the onset of the disease, the child is conscious, and the progress of the disease may lead to drowsiness, blurred consciousness, disordered speech, inability to correctly identify the direction, convulsion and coma. In severe cases, convulsions and coma occurred within 24 hours after onset.

matters needing attention

Children should pay special attention to epidemic meningitis or frequent epidemics. Try to avoid going out to participate in large-scale team activities, wear masks and take protective measures. Vaccines can also be used to prevent the disease.