Question 1

i have had mono for few weeks and after a long plane ride and walking around i have a lot of pain under rib on left side. normal? better when resting

Accepted Answer

May be spleen: Mono will often trigger an enlargement of your glands.One of the more important ones is your spleen,that lies in front of your lower ribs along your left back.Enlargement is usually transient, and only worrisome if you were to fall and it rupture. You may want your doc to check it out and advise you.

Question 2

what are the symptoms of mono in children 2-4yrs?

Accepted Answer

Very mild to none: At that age, they can have enlarged lymph nodes &amp; spleen, or just fever &amp; malaise. If your Mono Spot Test was positive, your doctor may draw one on your child if he has a febrile illness for a week or more. Try not to share saliva with your child or sneeze around him.

Question 3

what are the signs and symptoms of mono?

Accepted Answer

Sxs: Sxs of mononucleosis may include: fever, sore throat, decreased appetite, feeling tired, feeling poorly overall, rash, swollen lymph nodes, muscle aches & pain & enlarged spleen. Coughing, shortness of breath, headaches, turning yellow, chest discomfort & rapid heart rate may also occur. The fever usually resolves within about 10 days. Swelling of lymph nodes/ organs usually resolves within 1 mo.

Question 4

what are the symptoms for mono and strep?

Accepted Answer

Strep throat & mono: The symptoms of strep throat and mononucleosis overlap =sore throat, fever, tiredness, loss of appetite, stomachache, nausea and vomiting. Strep throat is treated with antibiotics and patient's condition improves within 24 to 48 hours. Mononucleosis is caused by the epstein barr virus and is not hepled by antibiotics. The above symptoms will persist until the virus runs its course.

Question 5

is mono contagious after the symptoms are gone?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it can be.: If you have mononucleosis the fever usually resolves within about 10 days.  Swelling of lymph nodes & organs usually resolves within about a month. You may have fatigue from several weeks to several months. You may be contagious for several months (even if asymptomatic).

Question 6

is it possible i have mono? what are the symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Might be possible: Sxs of mononucleosis may include: fever, sore throat, decreased appetite, feeling tired, feeling poorly overall, rash, swollen lymph nodes, muscle aches & pain & an enlarged sleep. Coughing, shortness of breath, headaches, turning yellow, chest discomfort & rapid heart rate may also occur.

Question 7

i have mono and my symptoms are worrying me. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Rest for mono: Get plenty of rest and eat a proper diet.Mono is a self limiting disease and you should start to be feeling after 2-4 weeks.

Question 8

can the symptoms of mono come back after 3 months of the diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Mono is caused by the ebv virus, which stays with a person forever after he catches it. In some people, once in a while, the virus reproduces again and starts to cause some symptoms. However, other illnesses also cause symptoms similar to those of mono, so a doctor should evaluate to look for other illnesses, too.

Question 9

if i don't have any symptoms, how did my mono test come out positive?

Accepted Answer

You had it before: The most likely reason is you had it in the past, as many of the mono screening tests can remain positive for quite a while (years). There are also other conditions that can turn the screening tests positive. There are more specific tests for the main cause of mono,and these can often provide a better sense of timing.

Question 10

tested positive for mono but not showing symptoms. what could this be?

Accepted Answer

Infectious Mononucle: Infectious mononucleosis has a wide range, it may go unnoticed to very severe chronic fatigue syndrome.

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I have had mono for few weeks and after a long plane ride and walking around i have a lot of pain under rib on left side. normal? better when resting

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Tested positive for mono but not showing symptoms. what could this be?

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