Another condition that often gets confused with mono is chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Both conditions share symptoms such as extreme fatigue, muscle aches, and sore throat. But one of the most ...

Mononucleosis, or mono, can lead to a range of symptoms, including severe fatigue ... found that participants had some of the criteria of chronic fatigue syndrome in 40% of cases 6 months after ...

If your symptoms persist for three to six months — or return three to six months after you first had mono — it’s known as chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection. You can help reduce ...

Antiviral drugs like acyclovir (Zovirax) and valacyclovir (Valtrex) have been shown to improve symptoms of chronic mono in some patients. (1,6,9,12) Still, for most patients, the most important ...

Primary sclerosing cholangitis, PSC in short, is a rare liver disease that destroys the bile ducts. It is a severe condition ...

The 25-year-old said he was recently diagnosed with Lyme and had “a serious case of chronic mono ... These flulike symptoms can seem like other diseases, meaning patients and doctors ...

There is no cure for mononucleosis or EBV, but the symptoms usually resolve on their own. In rare cases, mononucleosis can lead to complications, such as spleen rupture and chronic active EBV.

When EBV reactivates within your body, you will probably not have any symptoms. However, if you have a weak immune system due to cancer, chronic fatigue syndrome, or other conditions, you may ...

In many people, it does not usually cause symptoms. But in others, it can cause chronic or serial infections. Reactivated EBV may cause symptoms similar to those of an initial EBV infection in ...

Once, she thought she had mono. Another time she ... New York Times For patients with chronic illnesses, the same stressors that might have triggered their symptoms can make it hard to get a ...