10 Spinal Meningitis Symptoms

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Symptom #8: Muscle Spasm

Spasms are involuntary muscle contractions that may be caused by various medical conditions. It is most commonly a muscle cramp accompanied by pain. Severe muscle spasms can lead to tears in ligaments, tendons, and muscle strains.

It can also occur if there is weakened connective tissue. It is usually harmless and resolves on its own after several minutes. Muscle spasms are usually caused by muscle overload or ion imbalance. It can also occur in spinal meningitis.

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