A 44-year-old member asked:
How to deal with mono?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Mononucleosis: If you have mono hydrate well, rest, use nsaid’s or tylenol (acetaminophen) for pain/ fever, gargle with warm salt water if your throat is sore ; avoid contact sports if your spleen is enlarged.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
What should or should not I do with mono?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Do's and Don'ts: Avoid sharing utensils or kissing if someone has mononucleosis. If you have mono hydrate well, rest, use nsaid’s or tylenol (acetaminophen) for pain/ fever, gargle with warm salt water if your throat is sore & avoid contact sports if your spleen is enlarged.
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Last updated Apr 29, 2014
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