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Questions to Ask My Doctor
December 1997
- What should I do if I miss a dose of medicine, or if I feel too sick to take my medicine?
- What is my CD4+ count? Has it changed?
- What is my viral load? Has it changed?
- What medications are prescribed for me?
- How many times a day do I take them?
- What are their possible side effects?
Things to tell my doctor:
- As soon as I take my medicine, I feel:
- Before my next dose of medicine, I feel:
- Changes in my eating habits:
- Changes in my sleeping habits:
- Side effects I have:
- How often?
- How long do they last?
- What I do that helps reduce the side effects:
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