- Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
- Interviews
Fiona's interview
How did all start?
Memory loss and confusion
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
Yes, it took around six weeks for diagnosis
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
Plasma exchange
What have been your biggest difficulties?
Hallucinations severe headaches and memory loss
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
No change, had good family support
What things have you stopped doing?
unable to work just now
What do you think about the future?
Hopefully get rid of this disease
What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?
Work and enjoy a normal life
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
Horrible just now for me and my family
Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?
Listen to the doctors,
