Symptoms of epidemic encephalitis

summary

Meningitis is a central nervous system infection, so these diseases seem very small, but cause great harm to people's body. After infection with pathogens, the vast majority of people initially have the same symptoms: fever, headache, runny nose, sore throat, nausea, vomiting, etc. these symptoms are very similar to cold, so they are often ignored, thinking that they are just a cold, drinking water, vomiting, etc Rest or take some cold medicine. So let's share the symptoms of epidemic encephalitis.

Symptoms of epidemic encephalitis

Symptom 1: high fever (40 ℃), stiff neck, severe headache, loss of appetite, unconsciousness, vomiting, convulsions, tiredness, sleepiness, sensitivity to light, small blood spots on the skin, skin rash {from the armpit, hand, foot}. The symptoms of meningitis are similar to those of common cold, which often cause misdiagnosis. Changes in symptoms can occur in a day or two, and some are life-threatening after hours.

Symptom 2: in infants and newborns, high fever, headache and neck stiffness are not typical symptoms, but sometimes low temperature. The symptoms of this group of patients are: sharp and continuous crying, unusual sleepiness, poor appetite, very sensitive, and some of their chimney door expansion.

Symptom 3: in the elderly, the above symptoms may or may not appear, but they will show insidious symptoms, such as unclear and dull.

matters needing attention

Meningitis patients should not eat spicy food, and need to maintain a healthy immune system, patients need to prevent re infection of meningitis, should eat low-fat food, need high fiber nutritious food.