What is Encephalitis

Encephalitis is an acute inflammation of the brain, commonly caused by a viral infection. Sometimes, encephalitis can result from a bacterial infection, such as...

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HI im Jane IM 49yrs old and had enchepalitis that went into a coma in the summer of 2006 I am looking for friendship support advise hope to talk to someone take care love and peace jane ps my encephalitis was caused by herpes
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Reply #1 - 02/05/08  1:51am
" Hi Jane,

My name is Ruth, and I too had Encephalitis years ago. I was also in a coma for 2 or 3 weeks. I would love to share and swap stories to get an understanding of this thing they call Encephalitis. "
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Reply #2 - 04/07/08  5:07am
" hi jane
My name is Tina. I too have or had encephalitis and not sure which type. I've just came across this site, and i thought that i was the only one, i am glad to see that i'm not and able to talk to someone that understands what we are going through.
take care and maybe we can talk about it. "
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Reply #3 - 06/10/08  11:58am
" Hi Janie, I am also 49 and had viral encephalitiis when i was 21. I also was in a coma and the residual effects of E reeked havock on my life - a living hell for years but there is hope and help. I am an old pro at E and seizures so I would love to talk with u and get to know u. Ruth is great - so please don't be shy about getting in touch with anyone that has had E cause we are willing & need to share also. God Bless, LadyEve (Deana) "
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