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Pachymeningitis is characterized as the inflammation of outer membrane of the brain (dura mater). Some symptoms include headaches, facial pain, muscle pain and weakness.
How do members experience pachymeningitis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with pachymeningitis*
*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 pachymeningitis*
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Pachymeningitis is characterized as the inflammation of outer membrane of the brain (dura mater). Some symptoms include headaches, facial pain, muscle pain and weakness.
Common symptoms reported by people with pachymeningitis
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.
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Treatments taken by people for pachymeningitis
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Compare treatments taken by people with pachymeningitis
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have pachymeningitis through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with pachymeningitis? Members in the forum might have the answers.