What is non-infectious meningitis?
Non infectious meningitis is the swelling, irritation and inflammation of the meninges, the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Specific inflammatory condition or drugs may cause non infectious meningitis.
How do members experience non-infectious meningitis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with non-infectious meningitis*
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Fatigue
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Pain
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Anxious mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for non-infectious meningitis*
Who has non-infectious meningitis on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 1 | |
30s | 3 | |
40s | 0 | |
50s | 4 | |
60s | 1 | |
70+ | 1 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 3 | |
Female | 7 |