Apr
28
2009
Epstein Barr, the virus responsible for glandular fever or mononucleosis, has been linked to the development of fibromyalgia – a chronic, painful condition of the muscles and connective tissue. Fibromyalgia sufferers are mainly female and report chronic widespread pain and a heightened and painful response to gentle touch. One of the most important criteria to [...]
Tags: epstein barr fibromyalgia, epstein barr virus fibromyalgia, glandular fever fibromyalgia, mononucleosis fibromyalgia
Apr
21
2009
There are a lot of chronic mononucleosis sufferers out there who are doing it extremely tough right now. Feeling constantly sick, worrying about making ends meet, fearing for the future and getting little support or treatment options from the medical establishment. All these can add up to a very troubled and anxious existence. So what [...]
Tags: chronic mono, chronic mononucleosis
Apr
14
2009
Epstein Barr syndrome is a disease caused by the Epstein Barr virus (EBV). This is the same virus that causes mononucleosis or glandular fever. EBV is transmitted by direct contact with virus-infected saliva, mainly through kissing, although it can be picked up from shared drinks or eating utensils, or through blood transfusions. Symptoms of Epstein [...]
Tags: EBV, Epstein Barr, Epstein Barr Syndrome
Apr
11
2009
The virus that causes mononucleosis or glandular fever, has the ability to establish a lifelong presence in the body. In most people the infection is usually short-lived, lasting only a couple of weeks. However in some people it turns into chronic Epstein Barr, lasting for weeks, months or years after the initial infection. Doctors will [...]
Tags: chronic epstein barr, chronic Epstein Barr virus
Apr
07
2009
If you’re stuck at home recovering from a bout of glandular fever, then look no further than your kitchen for a natural glandular fever remedy. Here’s some of my patient’s favorite glandular fever remedies: Glandular Fever Remedy for a sore throat To cleanse and ease the pain of a sore throat, gargle with a quarter [...]
Tags: glandular fever remedies, Glandular fever remedy, remedies for glandular fever, remedy for glandular fever