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Celebral Malaria and Blindness

March 14, 2012 By Malaria Q&A Leave a Comment

QUESTION I live in Nigeria. Good friend of mine complained of headaches in Dec 2011. Did an MRI went to Germany had a general check up. Back in Nigeria in January, headaches increase, she gets blind in one eye, following day the other eye, now in Germany where they have induced her into a coma. They said that she got a brain Haemorrage from the malaria. Can malaria bring blindness. What are the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria Q&A Tagged With: blindness, brain hemorrhage, Cerebral Malaria, coma, Germany, Malaria Treatment, Nigeria, Plasmodium Falciparum, Quinine, recovery, severe malaria

Joint Pain and Malaria

January 7, 2012 By Malaria Q&A Leave a Comment

QUESTION Could an onset of joint pain and swelling plus hurting all over be a residual for someone who has had malaria? ANSWER Once someone has been treated for malaria, they should not experience any further residual effects, particularly if the infection was uncomplicated and treated using oral medication. Joint pain, swelling and pain could well be indications of another infection, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria Q&A Tagged With: aches, joint pain, Malaria Diagnosis, Malaria Symptoms, Malaria Treatment, recovery, side effects, swelling

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