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A member asked:
Had mono when i was 8. now i'm 24 and have it again. what is the likely hood of being prescribed a sort of pain killers? my quality of life atm is bad
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Mono: Painkillers might not really be warranted, but what might be that might make you feel better is a course of steroids.
Answered 12/12/2014
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