Atripla And Aids

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Atripla for AIDS treatment

I recently got tested for HIV and unfortunately for me, My test gave me viral load 100,000 and CD4 145, my doctor put me immediately under Atripla, and gave me sulfamethazole 800, 1 tab 3 times a week. I am scared because I have read every where...

Response from Renslow Sherer, M.D.

University of Chicago Hospitals

Yes, this regimen should help you. In recent trials after one year, over 80% of patients had an excellent response with a viral load below detection and a rise in CD4 cell count of 100 cells/ml, and after three years, 67% of people were still well... Read more »

about atripla meds for aids

I have not smoked pot ever in my life but people say that it will show up in a drug test i go to... Read more »

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C. »

New to Atripla (ATRIPLA SIDE EFFECTS, 2010)

Hi Dr. BobI was diagnosed with HIV back in 2004 and just started taking Atripla about a month ago.... Read more »

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D. »

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Day 95: HIV, Atripla and Depression (Video)

This video blog is part of the series "My HIV Journey: Videos of My First Months on HIV Meds, and Where I Am Now." Check out a full list of entries in the series . Recently I have developed some symptoms of depression. There are 4 percent of... Read more »

Day 101 Since HIV Diagnosis: Atripla Update (Video)

This video blog is part of the series "My HIV Journey: Videos of My First Months on HIV Meds, and Where I Am Now." Check out a full list of entries in the series . Just a video to touch on the importance of support groups, and also the side... Read more »

Day 254: Changing the Time of Day I Take Atripla (Video)

This video blog is part of the series "My HIV Journey: Videos of My First Months on HIV Meds, and Where I Am Now." Check out a full list of entries in the series . So after experiencing insomnia that has become bothersome, I decided to talk to my... Read more »

Day 9 Reaction to Atripla (Video)

This video blog is part of the series "My HIV Journey: Videos of My First Months on HIV Meds, and Where I Am Now." Check out a full list of entries in the series . The reaction to the Atripla has gotten worse; I just have to ride it out. Have you... Read more »

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atripla

Posted by orange01, 1 Reply

Hi am have been taking atripla for about a month now( this is the only hiv med i take or ever took). I am a 30 year old woman.I was interested in getting info from a woman who has been on this medication for more than 6 months. I just wanted to know... Read more »

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Posted by pincushion, 1 Reply

I just found out I was hiv positive and decided to start meds right away. I was put on Atripla and haven't had any side effects so far. It's been two weeks. Is this normal? Read more »

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