Mumps Encephalitis Lived Experience – Sandeep’s Story

Sandeep shares his experience of surviving mumps encephalitis at the age of eight and the lifelong impact it has had on his health and wellbeing.

After a sudden and severe illness that left him hospitalised, unable to speak or walk, Sandeep faced a long and difficult recovery marked by physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges.

 

 

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Recorded as part of My Brain; My Story October 2025.

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