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I have recently been treated for meningitis. i was on antibiotics for a week. ive been out of hospital for just over 2 weeks now and i am experiencing neck pain, shoulder pain, and back pain. ive had a headache once so far and i have head pains. ?
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See your doctor: While the chances of reinfection are slim, the price for not checking is too high to ignore. See the doctor who treated you for an eval as soon as possible. Once that is ruled out, check neck and surrounding muscles for imbalances that could be responsible for your symptoms.
Answered 11/17/2019
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