10 Mono Symptoms
Reviewed: Dr. Mera
Symptom #5: Headaches
A headache is pain or discomfort anywhere in the neck or head. It is a common and nonspecific symptom seen in various conditions and diseases. Types of headache include migraines, tension headaches, and cluster headaches.
Causes of headaches include stress, overwork, sleep deprivation, dehydration, brain tumors, high blood pressure, and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Headaches can usually be managed symptomatically using painkillers, such as acetaminophen (paracetamol) or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
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