My husband was diagnosed with Viral (Aseptic) Meningitis. Im very confused / worried?
Last night my husband had to be taken to the hospital by ambulance. He was extremely sick – which is very rare for him. He had: *shaking and chills *rapid temperature rise (it went from 98.3 to 101.4 in less then an hour, and while at the hospital it got up to 104.2 before it started to go down) *rapid pulse (I’ve tried taking his pulse but [1] he’s shaking to hard and [2] I can’t keep count) *flushed skin (it’s also warm to the touch, but I don’t know if that’s the fever or not) *confusion (he kept calling me Charlie – which is his sisters name [Charlotte] who died six years ago) *Dizziness *Slurring his words *All over joint pain He was diagnosed with Viral (Aseptic) Meningitis (which the doctor said could be gone within two weeks). He’s still in Quarantine – for now, and still and and out of it (and still calling me Charlie). While I’m worried and stressing over him. I hate to admit that I’m more worried about my children. I’m assuming since he’s in Quarantine that this is a highly