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Diagnosed wid tb meningitis my frnd hs slurd speech, leg n arm stiffness, poor recognition right now, wil it go with time & as swelling wil go down?

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Dr. Osman Farooq answered

Possible: It may get better once he is treated. Make sure that he completed the full course of treatment. This is very important.

Answered 10/13/2013

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A member asked:

Diagnosed wid tb meningitis my frnd hs slurd speech, leg n arm stiffness, poor recognition right now, wil it go with time & as swelling wil go down?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Osman Farooq answered

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