Hello, my name is Andrea Thickett. I'm here to tell you my story about having Meningococcal Meningitis.
I woke up in a start - hands strapped down, blurred vision, and unable to speak. I looked up – it was the same fuzzy room I had been dreaming about overnight. Or maybe I hadn’t been dreaming at all…
On October 11, 2002 my 5 year old son Matthew fell ill.
Van's daughter, Vivien, tells her story.
It has been five years since I learned about meningitis....when we almost lost our then fourteen month old. I am writing this to help me deal with the grief I feel when I remember.
Sara was 18 years old at the time, she had started to feel extremely sick and felt like she was paralyzed.
I wanted to share my mothers harrowing battle and survival after contracting Bacterial Meningitis at the age of 79.
On October 1 2023 life as we knew it changed in a blink of an eye. My mother was…
