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Miscellaneous Cancer Questions
| Dr. Bruce Dezube's Farewell Message | Jul 28, 2003 |
| HIV progression/effect on lymph nodes | Jul 27, 2003 |
| Treatment for KS. Should I take chemotherapy or just rely on the fact that my immune system will improve? | Jul 27, 2003 |
| Not Alone Anymore In Montana | Jul 27, 2003 |
| Dying Husband with Lymphoma and Dementia; This may sound horrible, but I want him to die. | Jul 27, 2003 |
| Extremely large lymph node in groin; what's the next step? | Jul 27, 2003 |
| Bladder cancer treatment in an HIV positive patient. How do HIV drugs and chemotherapy go together? | Jul 18, 2003 |
| Bleeding during masturbation | Jul 18, 2003 |
| Can the first sign of AIDS be a Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma? | Jul 18, 2003 |
| Can a biopsy of the lymph nodes detect HIV? | Jul 18, 2003 |
| If my partner has HPV, am I guaranteed to get it? | Jul 18, 2003 |
| Basal Cell Carcinoma and HIV | Jul 18, 2003 |
| Check list for good medical care? | Jul 18, 2003 |
| CD4 decline and radiation | Jul 18, 2003 |
| Patient with lung disease (COPD): Likely to develop KS while on corticosteroid medication? | Jul 18, 2003 |
| Spitting blood- lung cancer or irritated throat? | Jul 6, 2003 |
| Testicular cancer? what's the next step? | Jul 6, 2003 |
| 2nd time around for Hodgkin's disease-- oh no | Jul 6, 2003 |
| type and distribution of Hodgkin's Disease in hiv- and hiv+ patients | Jul 6, 2003 |
| increased risk of cancers-- what's more important CD4 cells or natural killer cells? | Jun 28, 2003 |
| HIV and skin cancer-- are there special precautions? | Jun 27, 2003 |
| Lump by testicle after sugery | Jun 27, 2003 |
| CMV versus CLL-- what's in a name? | Jun 27, 2003 |
| If I remove a lymph node for cosmetic reasons, am I removing something that might be useful? | Jun 27, 2003 |
| my mind and my lymphoma | Jun 27, 2003 |
| Generalized swelling of lymph glands throughout the body | Jun 21, 2003 |
| Rise in globulin levels in HIV infection | Jun 13, 2003 |
| Cancer? Heavy smoker with mass on the thyroid | Jun 13, 2003 |
| Dad's going fast from a double whammy-- CMV infection and lymphoma (help prepare me) | Jun 13, 2003 |
| Will prednisone shrink lymph nodes in HIV-infected persons? | Jun 13, 2003 |
| How to measure the size of lymph nodes? | Jun 13, 2003 |
| The birth of a lesion in an HIV+ person | Jun 9, 2003 |
| HIV positive and pancreas cancern-- Help | Jun 9, 2003 |
| Loads of lymph nodes and Loads of questions about them | Jun 9, 2003 |
| Any news on the progress of trials with HRG214? | Jun 9, 2003 |
| Breast Cancer in HIV positive woman | Jun 9, 2003 |
| relationship with another HIV+ve guy and non-Hodgkins lymphoma. Can I catch cancer from him? | Jun 9, 2003 |
| MGUS; high globulin levels. What does this all mean | May 26, 2003 |
| Can you get warts and HPV disease on the penis | May 26, 2003 |
| Lymph nodes- how much of a size difference would cause you concern? | May 26, 2003 |
| I had cervical cancer; Am I more prone to other cancers? | May 26, 2003 |
| Alone in Montana; dying alone | May 26, 2003 |
| Smoking and AIDS related cancers | May 18, 2003 |
| lymph node swelling-- HIV vs non-HIV enlargement | May 18, 2003 |
| My warts are all cleaned up; can I still transmit HPV? | May 18, 2003 |
| Does recurring shingles signify HIV infection? | May 18, 2003 |
| love 4 all of you!!! | May 18, 2003 |
| Cytotoxic T cells and cancer in HIV patients | May 3, 2003 |
| Worry drug switch can spark reccurence of my lymphoma! | May 3, 2003 |
| Squamous Cell Carcinoma after non-Hodgkin's lymphoma | May 3, 2003 |
| Lymph nodes in the setting of night sweats; when is enought testing enough? | May 3, 2003 |
| High red blood cell count; is this a set-up for a stroke? | May 3, 2003 |
| is there a difference between lymphadenopathy and a palpable lymph node? | May 3, 2003 |
| Which lymph node swelling should prompt HIV testing? | May 3, 2003 |
| Are there various grades of night sweats? | May 3, 2003 |
| Anal "carcinoma-in-situ": what's the best treatment for this? Will I need my colon to be taken out? | May 3, 2003 |
| How far advanced is my friend's cancer and HIV? | Apr 20, 2003 |
| Very painful lymph nodes; I have both HIV and cancer. Which disease is causing these nodes? | Apr 20, 2003 |
| Pimple inside anus; How safe are sex toys? | Apr 20, 2003 |
| New cancer diagnosis: Do natural treatments help? How about also for AIDS? | Apr 20, 2003 |
| my left testical hurts but it's not swollen | Apr 20, 2003 |
| HPV & HIV Co-infection? Could I have gotten one without the other? | Apr 20, 2003 |
| Blood in spit. Is this blood cancer? | Apr 13, 2003 |
| Will a lymph node biopsy reveal HIV virus? | Apr 12, 2003 |
| Are anal warts a good sign that a person has HIV? | Apr 12, 2003 |
| agnogenic myeloid metaplasia; any relation to protease inhibitors | Apr 12, 2003 |
| Can HIV positive people have normal lab tests? | Apr 12, 2003 |
| Sore nipple-- is it breast cancer? | Apr 6, 2003 |
| What is the meaning of "reactive" lymph node? | Apr 6, 2003 |
| Oral cancer/HIVcorrelation? Is HIV a catalyst? | Apr 6, 2003 |
| If I am opened up will my cancer spread more quickly? | Apr 6, 2003 |
| How can a Dr tell if you have brain tumor or toxoplasmosis? | Apr 6, 2003 |
| Tired of living; my cancer is loneliness | Apr 5, 2003 |
| Acne and hiv | Apr 5, 2003 |
| Lymph nodes- Can you catch something without getting sick from it? | Apr 5, 2003 |
| Which is better CT or MRI? | Apr 4, 2003 |
| Can stress cause Cancer (second post on the subject)? | Apr 4, 2003 |
| Will playing my sax prolong my cold? | Apr 4, 2003 |
| Can hickies give you cancer? | Apr 4, 2003 |
| Can stress lead to Cancer? | Mar 30, 2003 |
| HPV vaccine clinical trials | Mar 30, 2003 |
| cancer of the lung; fluid being removed | Mar 30, 2003 |
| MRI vs CT- Which is better? | Mar 21, 2003 |
| What is the purpose of cancer? | Mar 21, 2003 |
| No Meds; stress free living; is that the answer to HIV? | Mar 21, 2003 |
| Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Basal Cell Cancer | Mar 21, 2003 |
| testicular cancer - should i be concerned | Mar 21, 2003 |
| Lymphoma with CMV and HIV | Mar 15, 2003 |
| Cancer and a kiss | Mar 15, 2003 |
| Sex after rectal surgery | Mar 8, 2003 |
| I have written before with no response, PLEASE RESPOND!!!! | Mar 8, 2003 |
| Carcinoid Tumors caused by Growth Hormone | Mar 8, 2003 |
| Red blood cells are elevated | Mar 8, 2003 |
| HIV+ with metastatic melanoma of the lymph system | Mar 8, 2003 |
| KS and Steroid use; Is it safe? | Mar 8, 2003 |
| worried well with swollen nodes-- suicide vs moving on. | Mar 2, 2003 |
| Could Kaposi's Sarcoma tumors be treated by leeches | Mar 2, 2003 |
| I am so embarrased-- My penis has a mind of its own; I got a hard-on in the doctor's office! | Feb 23, 2003 |
| Can breast cancer be transmitted through a bra? | Feb 23, 2003 |
| Is it a lipoma or lymphoma? | Feb 23, 2003 |
| can CMV or lymphoma do this? | Feb 22, 2003 |
| When is enough lymphoma treatment enough? | Feb 21, 2003 |
| Each day I see another sunrise | Feb 21, 2003 |
| CD4 counts after radiation therapy | Feb 17, 2003 |
| HIV+ / brain cancer marathon runner-- Too bad we don't choose our fatal disease | Feb 16, 2003 |
| Monogamous HPV unprotected sex | Feb 16, 2003 |
| Kaposi's sarcoma- what does the future hold? | Feb 16, 2003 |
| Transmitting HPV to men | Feb 16, 2003 |
| primary effusion lymphoma | Feb 9, 2003 |
| prostate infection vs HIV infection symptoms | Feb 9, 2003 |
| Brain Lesion- medicine related? | Feb 9, 2003 |
| Where do you see AIDS going in the future? | Feb 8, 2003 |
| lump on my testicle | Feb 8, 2003 |
| Lymphoma or HIV?! | Feb 8, 2003 |
| Thrush, once again... | Feb 8, 2003 |
| Lumps on my testicle. | Feb 8, 2003 |
| Lymphoma symptoms; Do I have lymphoma? | Feb 8, 2003 |
| Post-lymphoma and Liposucction. | Feb 8, 2003 |
| My brother has AIDS he's been diagnosed with Hodgkins Disease. | Feb 8, 2003 |
| Does a drop in CD4 signify relapsed Hodgkins? | Feb 8, 2003 |
| Can hpv be transmitted through the use of shared sex toys? | Feb 8, 2003 |
| Should I get a third opinion about my lymph node? | Jan 31, 2003 |
| Cancer- What's the outlook? | Jan 31, 2003 |
| Should Aldara be my first treatment choice for anal warts? | Jan 31, 2003 |
| Masturbation- what's the worse that can happen? | Jan 31, 2003 |
| Do I play the watch and wait game? | Jan 31, 2003 |
| Full blown aids or not; are his chances over? | Jan 31, 2003 |
| MRI with gadolinium. What is that? | Jan 31, 2003 |
| What's the best case scenario for HIV infection? Be real, how many years can I go on? | Jan 31, 2003 |
| Biopsy follow-up; Report says "reactive hyperplasia". Help me understand this. | Jan 24, 2003 |
| KS and Lungs; will y KS rebound after stopping chemotherapy? | Jan 20, 2003 |
| History of benign brain tumor; I can't move on | Jan 20, 2003 |
| Coating in mouth thrush? | Jan 20, 2003 |
| mild facial molluscum. Any connection to HIV? | Jan 20, 2003 |
| What does the gram stain test for exactly? | Jan 20, 2003 |
| Carcinoid Syndrome- Is it related to HIV? | Jan 20, 2003 |
| What do you mean when you said that people can clear infections by HPV (the wart virus)? | Jan 20, 2003 |
| KS and Moles- are they related? | Jan 20, 2003 |
| Worried Wells-- Not irrational fear, it is diease | Jan 12, 2003 |
| Who does anal pap smears? | Jan 12, 2003 |
| Another long saga story :=( | Jan 12, 2003 |
| Self diagnosis | Jan 12, 2003 |
| testicle lump; what should I do? | Jan 12, 2003 |
| Do you know a good HIV/AIDS website? | Jan 12, 2003 |
| HPV Concern- how concerned should I be | Jan 12, 2003 |
| What happens between ARS and AIDS? | Jan 12, 2003 |
| Anal fissure, can it change the results of an anal PAP smear? | Jan 12, 2003 |
| Re: Can HPV be contracted? How contagious is it? | Jan 12, 2003 |
| Lymph nodes- what size is worrisome? | Dec 29, 2002 |
| ABVD vs. Standford V for Hodgkin's disease? | Dec 29, 2002 |
| What about those collarbone glands? | Dec 29, 2002 |
| What exactly is thrush? | Dec 29, 2002 |
| Help in South Texas? Interferon for KS - meds won't stay down | Dec 29, 2002 |
| Message for the Holidays | Dec 29, 2002 |
| Breast Tumors, Enlarged Lymphs, abnormal sed rate, acute optic neuritis & more | Dec 22, 2002 |
| Odd case of warts.....so i'm told; internal warts | Dec 22, 2002 |
| can flu-shot increase size of lymph nodes? | Dec 22, 2002 |
| The Prevalance of HIV?? How safe is our blood supply? | Dec 21, 2002 |
| HIV and acute leukemia; what are the effects of chemotherapy on the virus? | Dec 21, 2002 |
| responding to genital warts and renal failure answer | Dec 21, 2002 |
| Long Saga: what is going on in with my body? | Dec 21, 2002 |
| Cyst in testicles in an HIV-positive patient | Dec 21, 2002 |
| Ingrown hair type bumps on my bottom | Dec 21, 2002 |
| Lump on testicle-- should I be worried? | Dec 21, 2002 |
| How many lymph node biopsies should I have? | Dec 21, 2002 |
| Possible Hodgkin's? | Dec 8, 2002 |
| When you masterbute every day, what can happen to you? | Dec 8, 2002 |
| Uterus Cancer- The doctors have given up hope. | Dec 8, 2002 |
| Found something odd near my testicles | Dec 8, 2002 |
| Renal failure and gential warts; are they related? | Dec 8, 2002 |
| kaposi sarcoma- I'm so scared! | Dec 8, 2002 |
| inverted nipple; is this breast cancer? | Dec 8, 2002 |
| HIV and Chemotherapy...Potential interactions? | Dec 8, 2002 |
| Leukemia- is it contagious, can a leukemic get HIV? | Dec 8, 2002 |
| Does prednisone make the diagnosis of lymphoma more difficult? | Dec 8, 2002 |
| Lymphoma IgM Level- what level is worrisome? | Dec 8, 2002 |
| Third time I write, please write- How do you decide which ones to answer?? | Dec 8, 2002 |
| Will Chemo for KS cause complications in a patient on Coumadin? | Nov 28, 2002 |
| Can masturbation cause testicular cancer? | Nov 28, 2002 |
| Breast cancer in HIV-positive men; how common is it? | Nov 28, 2002 |
| dear Mr. Bruce...please help me understand window period | Nov 28, 2002 |
| Caffeine stimulates tumors?!? Please say it ain't so. | Nov 17, 2002 |
| Can HPV cause swollen lymph nodes? | Nov 15, 2002 |
| I have so little time left on this Earth; tumour causing a lot of pressure on my neck- what can be done. | Nov 15, 2002 |
| Am I HPV infected if I have a wart? Will I develop cancer? | Nov 15, 2002 |
| Re: Is my KS related to my Thyroid Lesion? I'm about to embark on chemotherapy. Cancer and the spirit. | Nov 14, 2002 |
| Negative to HIV, but Positive to HHV-6 | Nov 14, 2002 |
| thanx bruce--just one more clarification | Nov 14, 2002 |
| Non-HIV KS and HHV-8; I'm confused | Nov 11, 2002 |
| Chemotherapy & CD4 rise | Nov 11, 2002 |
| Is my KS related to my Thyroid Lesion? | Nov 8, 2002 |
| Helicobacter and HIV Infections | Nov 7, 2002 |
| Did HIV Cause my Leukemia? | Nov 7, 2002 |
| What's the best way to check for lymph nodes? | Nov 7, 2002 |
| breast implants; can a transexual with HIV undergo surgery? | Nov 7, 2002 |
| HPV remain infectious? Can you get it in the absence of lesions? | Oct 30, 2002 |
| squamous cell carcinoma/AIDS-- why are my blood counts depleted? | Oct 18, 2002 |
| Increased risk for other cancers after Hodgkin's-- Can I do anything to prevent this? | Oct 18, 2002 |
| How does HIV-infection lead to cancer? | Oct 18, 2002 |
| PET scan for relapsed Hodgkin's; How accurate is it? What are my chances? | Oct 18, 2002 |
| HIV-positive with a fear of medical procedures-- what should I do? | Oct 18, 2002 |
| armpit nodes follow-up; my physician says not to worry; should I get a second opinion? | Oct 18, 2002 |
| Me:Internal warts....should my partner be tested/treated? | Oct 13, 2002 |
| Is CMV contagious? Am I contagious to unborn children? | Oct 11, 2002 |
| All about anal warts-- Treatment for internal anogenital warts; what happens to people infected with the wart virus? | Oct 9, 2002 |
| A Sailors Saga II | Oct 7, 2002 |
| Brain has JC virus and PML | Oct 5, 2002 |
| One more lymph node question. Could my body be fighting HIV in only one place. | Oct 5, 2002 |
| NHL Twice & survived; Can I stay on growth hormone; my doctor gives me free rein. | Sep 28, 2002 |
| I survived, but now I have anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder | Sep 27, 2002 |
| Does copper cause AIDS? | Sep 27, 2002 |
| Lung cancer and HIV | Sep 26, 2002 |
| How do you decide what questions to answer? Do you only answer questions from patients who have HIV? | Sep 26, 2002 |
| Are tanning beds dangerous? | Sep 23, 2002 |
| Is HIV present even when they are not swollen? | Sep 23, 2002 |
| Are armpit nodes part of normal anatomy? | Sep 23, 2002 |
| HIV and Prostate Cancer | Sep 23, 2002 |
| How many lymph nodes are in the body? | Sep 15, 2002 |
| Positive antigranulocyte antibody | Sep 14, 2002 |
| Should I change my HIV meds now that I'm on chemotherapy for cancer? | Sep 14, 2002 |
| Relief...its only a Reactive Lymphnode, but what exactly does that mean? | Sep 14, 2002 |
| Last stage, please how long does she have? | Sep 7, 2002 |
| Viral cancer- is there such a thing? | Sep 7, 2002 |
| Spleen Cancer | Sep 7, 2002 |
| diet and cancer; does sugar stop your immune system | Sep 5, 2002 |
| Anal pain; i'm ashamed of having my butt checked | Sep 5, 2002 |
| Oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL); when does it appear? | Sep 2, 2002 |
| hiv+breast cancer+radiation; a double whammy | Sep 2, 2002 |
| How can you tell when a lymph node should be biopsied? | Aug 25, 2002 |
| Can testosterone gel stimulate tumors? | Aug 24, 2002 |
| Are there mental side effects of chemo? | Aug 18, 2002 |
| My doctors want to terminate my care! What are my rights? | Aug 18, 2002 |
| Chemotherapy Related Blood Transfusions | Aug 18, 2002 |
| Is it normal for lymph nodes to fight off common infections? | May 26, 2002 |
| blood in my bowel movement | May 26, 2002 |
| Non-Hodkins Lymphoma Burkitts-like recurrence; Is it too late? | May 26, 2002 |
| Biopsy results; what is reactive lymphoid hyperplasia? | May 26, 2002 |
| A Question about night sweats | May 24, 2002 |
| Herpes and HIV transmission; guilt and anxiety | May 24, 2002 |
| Question of cancer on back of right leg | May 24, 2002 |
| What are SHOTTY nodes? | May 16, 2002 |
| I'm dying and soooooo scared; I love life. Life is a gift. Remember that this virus is deadly. | May 16, 2002 |
| Re. life expencancy; Help me understand? | May 16, 2002 |
| Please Doctor I need an answer | May 16, 2002 |
| quick question | May 16, 2002 |
| painful lymph nodes and malaise for several months | May 5, 2002 |
| Is XXXX a Cancer Cure? What should I do? | May 5, 2002 |
| squamous cell carcinoma- What does this all mean? | May 5, 2002 |
| Hodgkins treatment and red-blood cell problems | May 5, 2002 |
| Thank You for replying to | May 5, 2002 |
| Can HPV turn into HIV? | May 5, 2002 |
| Can HTLV be responsible for increased colds, flu, etc.? | May 5, 2002 |
| HIV positive, how is it possible? Will I be dead by 10 years? | May 4, 2002 |
| I'm scared and need some advice... | May 4, 2002 |
| Lymph Node Concern?? Can I just move on? | May 4, 2002 |
| CT Scan- Are there any side effects? | May 3, 2002 |
| Can an HIV+ person have children without passing the virus to the kids | May 3, 2002 |
| What's my future as a Hodgkin's disease survivor? | May 3, 2002 |
| Can EBV infection be cured? (EBV is one of the viruses which cause cancer in HIV-infected patients) | Apr 27, 2002 |
| swollen lymphnodes EVERYWHERE, neck, groin, collarbone,armpits,legs | Apr 27, 2002 |
| AIDS-triggered Cancers; How do they differ from the other cancers? | Apr 27, 2002 |
| addicted to sex...NEED HELP!!! | Apr 20, 2002 |
| For how long can an HIV positive patient live??????? | Apr 20, 2002 |
| Testing Topotecan; these drugs show great promise | Apr 20, 2002 |
| Does HIV affect menstrual cycles? | Apr 20, 2002 |
| Changes in my spleen after transplant for lymphoma | Apr 20, 2002 |
| Lymph nodes everywhere! Are collarbone lymph nodes more likely to be cancer? | Apr 20, 2002 |
| Swollen nodes for 4 years; should I be worried? | Apr 20, 2002 |
| Is recurring fever a primary sign of HIV? condoms and STDs? | Apr 20, 2002 |
| How are AIDS and Cancer related? | Apr 20, 2002 |
| How to check for swollen nodes/glands | Apr 14, 2002 |
| What exactly does "night sweats" mean? | Apr 14, 2002 |
| My thoughts on the "innocent sailor" | Apr 14, 2002 |
| I'm really scared for my friend's lymph node | Apr 14, 2002 |
| What do I do when my doctor won't biopsy my lymph nodes? | Apr 14, 2002 |
| cutaneous porphyria tarda | Apr 4, 2002 |
| A Yes or No, Please; I'm getting married. | Apr 4, 2002 |
| HRG214 again; can you give us any info at all? PLEASE!! Pretty Please!!!!!! | Apr 4, 2002 |
| Test Question | Apr 4, 2002 |
| A sailor's saga | Apr 4, 2002 |
| sex with a prostitute; could my armpit swelling be HIV? | Apr 4, 2002 |
| prostitute performed oral sex on me: Do I have Kaposi's? | Apr 4, 2002 |
| Does the sed rate test have anything to do with HIV? | Apr 4, 2002 |
| You said lipomas are not dangerous, but what causes them? | Apr 4, 2002 |
| HIV and Schwannoma; very strange; are they related? | Apr 4, 2002 |
| How many people in the world get AIDS? | Apr 3, 2002 |
| What do you do when there's a nation-wide shortage of chemotherapy?? | Apr 3, 2002 |
| I'm cured from Hodgkin's; Am I at risk now for cancers? | Mar 31, 2002 |
| Pain after a spinal tap; it really hurts. | Mar 31, 2002 |
| A rash; Do I have mononucleosis? | Mar 30, 2002 |
| Blood in my bowel movements! Help. | Mar 24, 2002 |
| How can I look so well and be soooooo ill? | Mar 24, 2002 |
| Warts on fingers and soles of feet. What to do? Should I start HIV drugs? | Mar 17, 2002 |
| Is psoriasis a common indicator of HIV? | Mar 17, 2002 |
| Low white blood count; Should I get a bone marrow examination? | Mar 17, 2002 |
| Chloroquine, does it boost anti-HIV meds? | Mar 17, 2002 |
| persistent node-how long? | Mar 17, 2002 |
| How could I get warts despite taking all the precautions? | Mar 17, 2002 |
| HIV & skin cancer; Are they related? | Mar 13, 2002 |
| Diagnosis intradermal nevus; could they have missed an AIDS cancer? | Mar 13, 2002 |
| Hodgkin's Disease Treatment; which treatment do you prefer? | Mar 13, 2002 |
| Night Sweats; Is this something that I must just continue to tolerate? | Mar 13, 2002 |
| Can PML cause personality change? | Mar 13, 2002 |
| Dear Doc - Please! - What Is Going On? | Mar 13, 2002 |
| Pain in the testicle! | Mar 13, 2002 |
| Oral thrush (yeast infection) cured by salt water??? | Mar 13, 2002 |
| HIV and breast cancer; a double whammy | Mar 7, 2002 |
| HIV Antibodies; will a blood count detect them? | Mar 6, 2002 |
| HHV-8 (Kaposi's sarcoma virus) and Pregnancy; What risk is there to a fetus? | Feb 24, 2002 |
| Reply to you Feb 19, 2002 response :Standard of Care | Feb 21, 2002 |
| Why isn't there a standard of care for lymphoma? | Feb 19, 2002 |
| Hodgkins; is my scar tissue normal? | Feb 10, 2002 |
| You could be my last opportunity to get advice; I'm obsessing | Feb 10, 2002 |
| post hodgkins treatment ; what 's appropriate for follow-up care. | Feb 10, 2002 |
| What is the correct term when someone passes on? | Feb 10, 2002 |
| please please please please please; swollen lymph nodes | Feb 2, 2002 |
| Dementia | Feb 2, 2002 |
| Acne...is it true that acne is common in HIV+ers?? | Jan 27, 2002 |
| my lungs are bad again; I'm tired and I need to rid myself of cancer. | Jan 27, 2002 |
| What do you think of the report of a drug which attacks HIV in its hiding place? | Jan 27, 2002 |
| Chemo Dosage for Hodgkins; Should I start low or start at the regular dose. | Jan 27, 2002 |
| My primary care provider is incompetent; I'm pissed! | Jan 27, 2002 |
| If you have swollen glands and are HIV negative, does this mean that you don't have HIV infection? | Jan 25, 2002 |
| Hodgkins disease vs. Hodgkins lymphona | Jan 25, 2002 |
| HIV therapy after Hodgkin's disease | Jan 21, 2002 |
| Re: swollen inguinal nodes after protected sex with a prostitute | Jan 21, 2002 |
| Not TB, Is it lymphoma? What else could I have? | Jan 21, 2002 |
| What on earth is caseous granulomatous inflammation? | Jan 21, 2002 |
| Totally confused; Are burst vessels a symptom of KS? | Jan 21, 2002 |
| Lymph node biopsy or not? | Jan 21, 2002 |
| One Last Lymph Node Question- this one is about size | Jan 21, 2002 |
| I'M STILL STANDING !!! and doing Spectacular. Never give up. | Jan 19, 2002 |
| Since when is protected sex with prostitutes risky? | Jan 19, 2002 |
| Will chemotherapy affect HIV Testing? | Jan 16, 2002 |
| One more stem cell question-- HIV meds during transplant | Jan 16, 2002 |
| Swollen inguinal nodes after sex with a prostitute | Jan 13, 2002 |
| HRG214 Trials- any news yet? | Jan 6, 2002 |
| Shall I wed my HIV + fiancee? | Jan 4, 2002 |
| Does testosterone supplementation cause prostate camcer? | Jan 2, 2002 |
| Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy- How long can it last?? | Jan 1, 2002 |
| What risk is there of putting off treatment? | Jan 1, 2002 |
| Prostate Cancer and HIV-- What should I do? | Dec 28, 2001 |
| Hodgkin's Disease and chemotherapy--followup to your 12/13 answer | Dec 28, 2001 |
| Clinical trials & Support groups- YES !!! | Dec 28, 2001 |
| Are palpable lymph nodes a normal finding? | Dec 24, 2001 |
| Can comparative testing tell/RO who gave a person the virus? | Dec 23, 2001 |
| Natural Progression- Can you tell me when I converted? | Dec 10, 2001 |
| HRG214-- any news? | Dec 2, 2001 |
| MUTUAL MASTERBATION | Nov 16, 2001 |
| Can a patient with a CD4 count of 3 be saved? | Nov 15, 2001 |
| Hodgkin's disease and HIV; why am I soooo tired? Will my CD4 counts rise? | Nov 5, 2001 |
| Testicular Cancer; weight loss and lack of energy | Nov 4, 2001 |
| Kindly please answer me! | Oct 28, 2001 |
| How does HIV cause pulmonary hypertension? | Oct 28, 2001 |
| White Blood Cells during primary HIV infection | Oct 28, 2001 |
| What are my chances of Hodgkin's recurrence? I'm scared. | Oct 21, 2001 |
| My brother is wasting away; Hospice has been brought in; Please help | Oct 21, 2001 |
| Is cancer the end for most HIV/AIDS patients? | Oct 21, 2001 |
| What's the likelihood that my boy's lymphoma will come back? | Oct 21, 2001 |
| Bloody sex! | Oct 14, 2001 |
| Does having breast cancer change HIV testing? | Oct 14, 2001 |
| I had a brain tumor. Do I now have HIV? | Oct 14, 2001 |
| Lymph node swelling; Should I worry? | Oct 1, 2001 |
| Can itchy skin be the only symptom of HIV? | Sep 30, 2001 |
| Are there lymph nodes near the elbows? near the knees? | Sep 30, 2001 |
| Have you ever thought of getting your patients off meds? | Sep 30, 2001 |
| Lymphoma: How do I know if I have it? What exactly are night sweats? | Sep 27, 2001 |
| My 10 year old son has shingles or hiv??? | Sep 27, 2001 |
| Lymph node biopsy; my surgeon couldn't find it at the time of surgery | Sep 18, 2001 |
| Is it cancer? Is it KS? MENTAL AGONY | Sep 16, 2001 |
| Bronchiolitis obliterans and HIV. My experts are at a loss as to what to do! | Sep 10, 2001 |
| I hate my primary care doctor; I'm sick and tired of him | Sep 3, 2001 |
| My penis goes limp and has lost feeling; is this cancer? | Sep 3, 2001 |
| Blood Vessels in my nose-- What can I do about them? | Sep 3, 2001 |
| HRG214- Are there news about its trials? | Aug 23, 2001 |
| Does prolonged use of HIV drugs cause cancer?? | Aug 23, 2001 |
| Is a 6 month test good enough? I'm sooooooooo confused. | Aug 23, 2001 |
| What should I do about the lump in my armpit? | Aug 12, 2001 |
| If I have cancer surgery will doctors test me for HIV? | Aug 12, 2001 |
| Worried about a delay in chemotherapy! I am mad. | Jul 29, 2001 |
| Indeterminate HIV test- Confused & Desperate | Jul 7, 2001 |
| Weird dark spots on my body | Jul 7, 2001 |
| Warts in urethra | Jul 6, 2001 |
| HHV-6-- How is is related to HIV? | Jul 5, 2001 |
| Confused & desperate over a high white cell count | Jul 5, 2001 |
| What is lymphadenopathy ?? Should I be worried? | Jul 5, 2001 |
| Is my mouth sore lip cancer? | Jul 4, 2001 |
| Is it Kaposi's sarcoma or Basal Cell Carcinoma? | Jun 29, 2001 |
| Pokeweek Antiviral Protein | Jun 24, 2001 |
| White blood count- racial differences | Jun 23, 2001 |
| Why no studies on healthy HIV patients? This is appaling. Doctors are of little use. | Jun 19, 2001 |
| Why do doctors give me conflicting information about HIV testing? I am soooooooooo confused, | Jun 17, 2001 |
| What are the symptoms of HHV-8, the virus that causes Kaposi's sarcoma? | Jun 17, 2001 |
| HIV/AIDS and Breast Cancer. | Jun 10, 2001 |
| Re hip pain question | Jun 10, 2001 |
| Are "Mono" and HIV related? | Jun 10, 2001 |
| Antibody testing vs other tests-- which is the best? | Jun 2, 2001 |
| Metastatic Tumor posted Mar. 2 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| Is HHV8 deadly? | Jun 1, 2001 |
| Lipoma Blowout!!! | Jun 1, 2001 |
| hepatitis c | May 30, 2001 |
| 6 or 12 months????-- losing sanity | May 29, 2001 |
| Breast cancer in HIV women? | May 18, 2001 |
| Can Hep B Vaccine cause a false positive HIV test? | May 17, 2001 |
| Enlarged neck lymph nodes w/ hx of thyroid CA | May 15, 2001 |
| HIV vs. leukemia | May 10, 2001 |
| How do I become a virologist? | May 6, 2001 |
| Prolonged use of Testosterone and lymphoma risk | May 6, 2001 |
| neck nodes, sore throats, exhausted, possible hiv symtoms? what test should I have done? | May 2, 2001 |
| Where do you get lymph nodes on your neck? | Apr 25, 2001 |
| Are my symptoms related to HIV? | Apr 25, 2001 |
| Lifespan W/ HIV | Apr 24, 2001 |
| The Cure for AIDS and HIV | Apr 24, 2001 |
| Is it swollen lymphnodes?? | Apr 24, 2001 |
| bloody semen | Apr 14, 2001 |
| fatigue, acne, low white count, gall bladder? | Apr 11, 2001 |
| MGUS; is this a death sentence? | Apr 2, 2001 |
| Large swollen gland that won't go away | Apr 2, 2001 |
| Lactic Acidosis | Apr 2, 2001 |
| Swollen glands- Does it mean I have HIV | Mar 25, 2001 |
| Lipomas, Keratosis, HIV? | Mar 18, 2001 |
| White blood cells a little low | Mar 16, 2001 |
| Thank you! | Mar 16, 2001 |
| Are HIV+ people registered? | Mar 16, 2001 |
| Cannabis & HIV | Mar 16, 2001 |
| Solution to HIV? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| k.s. and shingles | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Toxic Plasmosis | Mar 2, 2001 |
| A bit confused?! | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Kiss | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Strange Vaginal Secretion after sex. | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Medical policies on viral infections | Mar 2, 2001 |
| HLA matched bone marrow from HIV non-progressors? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| HIV | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Pimples, acne blemishes or what | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Negative test result in 7 weeks | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Blood urine and high lymphocytes,triglycerides | Mar 2, 2001 |
| i am a little upset with you!! | Mar 2, 2001 |
| bloody semen,floaters,allergies=hiv?? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| signs and symtoms | Mar 2, 2001 |
| swollen glands | Mar 2, 2001 |
| I dont know what's wrong...hair falling out | Mar 2, 2001 |
| New information in Colorado | Mar 2, 2001 |
| What is AIDS? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Herpes or AIDS | Mar 2, 2001 |
| AIDS and mosquitoes | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Is Hodgkin's disease an AIDS-defining illness? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Hiv: combivir and sustiva | Mar 2, 2001 |
| HIV Positive, and still no help; lumps over body | Mar 2, 2001 |
| lesions in AIDS patients; are they cancer | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Big Mistake | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Thanks for your web site! | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Thank You | Mar 2, 2001 |
| thank you doc,but i need your help again | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Sexual No penetration infection | Mar 2, 2001 |
| HELP: small lymph node in neck................................. | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Adequacy of Antibody Test | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Blood Centers- can I get AIDS by donating blood? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| AIDS- can it be silent? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Impact of alcohol consumption | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Swollen lymph node- immobilized by fear | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Basket Case- does lymphoma affect HIV antibodies? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Swollen Glands- Should I be concerned? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Shingles and HIV | Mar 2, 2001 |
| worried about co-worker | Mar 2, 2001 |
| HIV Testing beyond 6 months | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Molluscum Contagiousum and HIV | Mar 2, 2001 |
| HIV survival outside the body; needles left around | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Are warts a sign of HIV? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Internal warts, and yet nothing external? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Is it safe to wait -- bone pain and weight loss part 2 | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Globulin and protein levels | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Alternative Treatment for HIV- guy | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Oral Sex and Herpes / HPV | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Blood supply and donation question (gay vs straight) | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Worried about my brother-in-law (many questions) | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Does Hodgkins mean you are HIV+? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Lymph Nodes...how to make them go away. | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Warts- Can tops get them? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| I've completed chemotherapy and I'm scared | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Where does the name Hodgkin's Disease come from? Do I have it? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Do warts affect pregnancy? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| T Cell Count of 200- can you live for 5 years. | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Medicine for HPV-16 | Mar 2, 2001 |
| HPV- Can I catch it from a patient? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Hodgkin's Disease: What do you think about this staging and dosing? | Mar 2, 2001 |
| research info for a paper | Mar 2, 2001 |
| Leukoplakia? Does it mean I have HIV? | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Shingles and high CD4-cell count | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Peripheral Neuropathy first symptom?? | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Contradicting Information about HIV testing | Mar 1, 2001 |
| How are my numbers post-chemo; help with neuropathy | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Help, afraid my dad is infected and hiding it! | Mar 1, 2001 |
| ELISA - Is it good enough? | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Concerned Friend of Multiple Myeloma Patient | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Expired drugs vs no drugs-How long are they effective? | Mar 1, 2001 |
| thank you | Mar 1, 2001 |
| White patches on back of throat! Help! | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Generations of HIV testing-please answer asap! | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Red cheeks/acne; could this be HIV? | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Blood in my semen during ejaculation | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Is 25 and one half weeks close enough? | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Swollen legs, rash, question HIV | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Brain tumor; Is it HIV infection | Mar 1, 2001 |
| HIV/CANCER | Dec 8, 1997 |

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