Severe meningitis can cause long-term effects like fatigue, headaches, and difficulty concentrating. Meningitis can damage the nerves that control hearing, leading to permanent hearing loss.

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Prednisone can cause weight gain and fat redistribution, leading to "moon face" and "buffalo hump." If prednisone causes serious side effects like trouble breathing or vision problems, seek emergency ...

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