Feb
11
2011
Mononucleosis is an infection caused by the Epstein Barr virus. If you are diagnosed with mononucleosis, you are likely to experience some (or all) of the following mono symptoms: Sore throat – a red, inflamed sore throat is the most common of the mono symptoms. In severe cases it can cause difficulties in swallowing and [...]
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Dec
07
2010
Stress can be a major trigger in causing infections like mononucleosis. Mono symptoms like fatigue, headaches, insomnia, poor digestion and muscle aches and pain can be related to the level of stress in your life. When you are under stress, the hormones adrenaline and cortisol are pumped out from your adrenal glands. The role of [...]
Tags: mono stress, mono symptoms, mononucleosis stress, mononucleosis symptoms
Sep
15
2009
The Epstein Barr virus that causes mononucleosis or glandular fever, does not typically target the eyes. However I have had a few patients report eye problems as part of their mono symptoms. In the early, acute stage of mononucleosis, sore painful eyes which are sensitive to light are not unusual. Some patients have reported weeping, [...]
Tags: mono eyes, mono symptoms, mononucleosis eyes, mononucleosis symptoms
Aug
25
2009
Epstein Barr (EBV) is a common human virus that causes mononucleosis (mono). EBV has also been associated with some rare cancers like Burkitt’s lymphoma and nasopharyngeal cancer. Epstein Barr virus symptoms can relapse when you are run down or under stress. Many doctors use the terms EBV and mononucleosis interchangeably. Other doctors will diagnose you [...]
Tags: Epstein Barr symptoms, Epstein Barr virus symptoms, mono symptoms, mononucleosis symptoms