Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV), a common virus within the herpes family, is often linked to infectious mononucleosis or “mono,” but it may also play a role in more complex, chronic health issues. Functional medicine takes a unique approach to supporting people dealing with EBV by focusing on addressing the root causes of symptoms rather than just alleviating them. In this article, we’ll explore the symptoms of EBV, traditional treatments, and how functional medicine’s holistic approach may offer support for individuals dealing with
The Functional Medicine Approach to Epstein-Barr Virus Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a common virus that can cause infectious mononucleosis, also known as “mono” or the “kissing disease.” While many people recover fully from EBV, some continue to experience lingering symptoms, leading to chronic health issues. At Angel Longevity Medical Center, Dr. Anju Mathur offers a functional medicine approach to managing EBV, focusing on treating the root causes and enhancing the body’s natural healing processes. What is Epstein-Barr Virus? Epstein-Barr virus is a member