What kissing is?

Kissing is a sign which reflects the start of a new relationship or a life bond. It especially exhibits sexual desire, love, affection or to say goodbye to a close member in your life. This experience can be a very exciting moment if it’s for the first time in your life. Kissing a person is an emotional experience of one’s life.

Through this article, our focus is to provide information on what a mono means, how it affects you and some related issues. OK! Let’s dive inside here.

What is mono?

Mono in its full definition form as Infectious Mononucleosis. This is a kissing disease that is found to be more common among teens, youngers and more in colleges. One major cause for it is the Epstein-Barr Virus. Not only EBV but also some other viruses too affect mono on a person’s health. Epstein-Barr Virus is said to be a section of the herpes family.

Is mono dangerous?

Mono is not a very harmful disease but some complications can make your health status sick through this. Medical information says if your spleen gets enlarged, and a sudden pain occurs on the left side of the abdomen to seek medical advice. Also if you get liver-related issues such as hepatitis and jaundice get medical advice from the doctor. Some other complications are swollen tonsils, problems related to the nervous system, anaemia etc. This is not considered a serious illness among people.

Mono can be considered as a sexually transmitted disease but all types of monos’ cannot be considered STDs.

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How mono is spread?

This is not a contagious disease. Mono is spread mainly through bodily fluids such as saliva. By using other bottles to drink water, sharing food or eating utensils, kissing and coughing can lead you to get infected with mono. This means the droplets in the air can cause another person to get infected. Not only through them, during sexual contacts and blood transfusions, you too can get infected with it.

How can you identify mono?

This is an incubation period of about 4-6 weeks which can be 2-3 months. Some main symptoms that you can identify this virus are:

• Fever
• Sore throat

• Loss of appetite
• Swollen lymph nodes (under your armpits or in the neck)
• Fatigue
• Headaches

• Skin rashes
• Sore muscles

Some people don’t have symptoms so they even don’t notice it. But it is noticed some people get fatigued for several weeks. These symptoms can even last on a person for a year long.

When can I kiss my boyfriend after mono?

The main purpose of this article is to explore more on this topic; when can I kiss my boyfriend after mono. So let’s move on!

Mono is a highly contagious disease as it can spread from person to person. But it is not similar to the viruses like cold, as it spreads quickly than mono. If you already have had mono, that may stay in throughout your life. But this doesn’t actually mean you are always having mono, but sometimes you may see active symptoms on you. Or else most probably after 18 years, the symptoms may end up in your health.

Kissing is a major way how you can get infected with mono. So medical advice say to refrain from kissing if you are with active mono symptoms. If your boyfriend had mono many years back and you got infected right now, it doesn’t mean you got infected through himself. You can’t actually decide how you got infected as it can spread from spite of any person you move on.

So, if you need to kiss your boyfriend you must just wait until the active symptoms get disappear and wait for just 6-12 months.

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How to get rid of mono?

Rather than this virus eventually goes away during a few weeks, there is no specific treatment found for mono. It says unfortunately a specific methodical therapy treatment is not to be found for mononucleosis until today. It is not cured through antibiotics, because antibiotics don’t kill viruses. Also, you should be aware not to take antibiotics such as amoxicillin and penicillin as they cause rashes on people with mono.

Following are some ways to get rid of mono:

1.) Resting is an important fact for your living style- As mono makes you feel sick, fatigued and weak it’s necessary at least to take a sleep between 8- 10 hours.

2.) Eat healthy foods, such as fruits, legumes and vegetables – It is more necessary to have a healthy meal as these can gain you strength in your sick and unhealthy moments. Good health should be maintained in this period too.

3.) Be hydrated – Drink more water, fluids such as soups, herbal teas and broths as possible. If you can have warm fluids it will be a relief to your throat and will cure sore throats.

This article describes what mono is, how it spreads, how to get rid of and mainly when you can kiss your boyfriend after mono. I hope this may have been helpful and beneficial to all the readers.