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Gatineau, QC

As someone who had Mononucleosis as a teenager (aged 15) and was diag. with MS in 2013, I still wonder if the two has any coalation. I do see a lot of articles on the internet in that regards but has anyone here been able to truly put the two together?

I do apologize for coming in and disappearing often - this summer has not been easy on me and I tend to retreat instead of discuss ailments; maybe it's something I need to work on to successfully put some dwelling inside out and keep it out (if… read more

August 7, 2016
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A MyMSTeam Member

I never had mono. :/ Doctors have been researching a variety of viruses because they believe it might be a contributing factor, but haven't found one yet.

August 10, 2016
A MyMSTeam Member

I had Mono when I was 18.... As far as I'm concerned it was the beginning....

August 8, 2016
A MyMSTeam Member

I had Mono in teens. My step niece and 3 of her friends that went to school together all had mono and all were later diagnosed with MS. I believe there's a connection

August 8, 2016
A MyMSTeam Member

There has been research regarding the Epstein-Barr virus and MS, but I don't think anyone has found anything conclusive.

August 9, 2016
A MyMSTeam Member

I had sarclet fever

August 9, 2016

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