As soon as my measles was over i came down with german measles.
German measles dark room.
You have fever for a week your eyes hurt so bad you have to stay in a dark room and you don t even ask to go outside and play because you re so sick even if you have uncomplicated measles.
I ve never heard anything relating to this before.
It is caused by the rubella virus not the same virus that causes measles.
But my parents were fearful of epidemics.
Though measles is just re emerging as a threat in developed countries the disease has long been a leading cause of childhood blindness worldwide.
The dark room was necessary so i didn t go blind.
She had measles when she was 9 and had to sit in a dark room for seven full days and nights to avoid blindness.
She said she d read to me.
It is not necessary to keep the child in a dark room.
At school in first through 8th grades i had classmates who suffered from scarlet fever mumps measles german measles chicken pox and whooping cough.
Measles infections can harm the front or back of the eye possibly causing vision loss or blindness.
They thought light was bad for sick children s eyes.
It seems like something you d at least hear about if it were true.
Rubella spreads when people breathe in virus infected fluid such as the droplets sprayed into.
Rubella commonly known as german measles or 3 day measles is an infection that mostly affects the skin and lymph nodes.
The red measles causes red and sensitive eyes so a darkened room is more comfortable.
Prognosis for german measles.
She claims that when you have the measles if you get hit by sunlight you can go blind.
It is also important that the child drinks sufficient amounts of liquid because the body can lose significant amounts of fluid as a result of a raised temperature.
Shelley johnson carey didn t think measles was anything to worry about until her daughter fell behind on vaccines and the toddler s temperature hit 106.
What is up with this claim.
By the next day i was so sick i didn t mind.
How long does it take to recover from measles.
Prevention of german measles.
I had rubella and had to stay in bed for several days in a darkened room.
Children with measles often develop high temperature and i note from your query that you are already attending to that.
