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Ars Weight Loss How Common
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Increased metaboism in ARS common?Ryan, I've got a few questions here. I'm about 45 days post (unprotected inertive intercourse) exposure, neg. antibody @7 and 35 days, neg. HIV1RNA @25.The past 5 weeks or so, I've had aches, MUCH fatigue, malaise, some mouth sores,...
Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W
Columbia University's Health & Related Services
I can't tell you what your weight loss is related to, and it seems like you are going through a lot of anxiety trying to detect whether or not you are HIV infected based on symptoms that you may or may not be experiencing. I'd be more...
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Weight Loss during ARSDear Doctors,Please answer this quick one. Everyone talks about weight loss during ARS, but no one... Read more »weight loss during ARSDear Dr.What causes weight loss durig HIV acute retroviral syndrome, and is it just fat that is... Read more »
Articles
Bone Loss Common, Screening AdvisedSeveral recent studies looked at low bone mineral density among people with HIV. At AIDS 2010 (abstract THPDB104), ICAAC 2010 (abstract H-226), and in the November 27, 2010, issue of AIDS , Anna Bonjoch from University Hospital German Trias in... Read more »
Treating Unintentional Weight Loss Nutrition Options: An Important Piece of the HIV PuzzleUnintentional weight loss has long been recognized as a reason for concern in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). Both studies and experience have helped us to understand that unintentional weight loss can be a signal of a potential secondary... Read more »
Is Your Testosterone Level "Normal?"Are you depressed or fatigued? Have you lost weight for no discernable cause? Have you experienced a loss in sex drive, or in men, a loss of erectile function? Have you suffered from muscle loss or the inability to grow muscle? Low testosterone... Read more »
Bone Loss More Common in HIVPeople with HIV are at a greater risk of bone disease, a new study shows, though it is unclear why. Nonetheless, the findings emphasize the need to apply strategies that prevent bone demineralization and to closely monitor bone mass density in this... Read more »
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ARS and loss of body mass
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi, During Acute stage, I know they talk about weight loss in some and was wondering if it referred to unexplained loss of body mass in some persons. Loss of fat or muscle in an individual. Thanks Read more » ARS symptoms:
Posted by Anonymous
This is not diagnostic, some people are asypmtomatic but...In a Seattle study in which 46 patients with primary HIV infection were carefully evaluated, the 5 most common symptoms were fever (mean 38.9oC), sore throat, fatigue, myalgia, and weight... Read more » Some Info on ARS, Seroconversion and the Rest
Posted by Anonymous, 6 Replies
To Everyone Worried about ARS and Seroconversion------------------------------------------------ Technically ARS and seroconversion are not the same thing. ARS = Acute Retroviral Syndrome, sometimes called Acute Viral Syndrome, or Primary Vital... Read more » ARS symptoms clarification
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I hear that 85-90% of people get symptoms if they are infected. Most common are fever and/or rash accomanied by some other symptoms. Is this true. Has anyone heard of cases where there are isolated symptoms. Sore Throat?
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