A 44-year-old member asked:
if i have glandular fever, any suggestions of anything to help me recover?
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Dr. Larry Lutwick answered
49 years experience Infectious Disease
Take it easy.: The disease can have a variable course in time. Titrate your activities to not overdo it and no contact sports for several months.
Answered on Feb 7, 2014
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