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HOW LONG DO T CELLS RISE
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Ask the Experts
Rise in T-CellsWhen I was first diagnosed in April of 2006 my T-Cell count was under 50. Since my diagnosis I have adamantly taken my atripla on time each day. My T-Cells stayed between 600 and 700. I did not have labs for the past 9 months (or possibly longer)...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
You are exceptionally lucky and have had a fabulous response, as this is not the norm. But keep doing what you are doing....
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when will T-cells/RBC counts finally riseDear Dr. Frascino, MD,I have been HIV+ for almost 14 1/2 years. I have been on a number of... Read more »Rising T-cells, why start treatment?Doctor,My T-cell count keeps rising from 403 to 420 to 450 and my viral load jumps around A LOT.... Read more »
Articles
Long-Term Survivors of HIV and WellnessHIV Wellness Oxymoron Either of two retroviruses that infect and destroy helper T-cells of the immune system, causing the marked reduction in... Read more »
Peter S., an Extensively Treated Patient With a Rising Viral LoadPeter S. is a 47-year-old former book publisher, now on permanent disability, who discovered that he was infected with HIV in 1985, shortly after the first HIV antibody test was approved for commercial use. Peter and his lover of seven years were... Read more »
Virginia: Metropolitan Community Church Targets Meth Use and Rising HIV RatesTwo pastors of the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC), an international Los Angeles-based Christian denomination that welcomes and affirms gays and lesbians, recently joined other community leaders in northern Virginia for a World AIDS Day health... Read more »
Well-Armed Immune Cells Help Long-Term Non-Progressors Contain HIVTo help develop an effective HIV vaccine, researchers are trying to better understand how the immune systems of a small minority of HIV-infected people known as long-term non-progressors (LTNPs) contain the virus naturally. CD8+ T cells, which kill... Read more »
Connect With Others
Rising viral load?
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
What does it mean when you're viral load is stable for a long time and then suddenly starts jumping a lot? my other #'s are going down too. I dont know whats wrong with me or why this is hapening but maybe someone here knows what could cause this....
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On the rise 3.5 years post HIV/AIDS diagnosis
Posted by PositiveInPVD, 5 Replies
Well, just some words of encouragement for anyone who is particularly new to this whole thing. After diagnosis in Dec 2002 when I was in very bad shape by the time we found out it was HIV (CD4 = 50, VL >650,000, thrush, wasting, all that bad...
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HIV Infections ARE RISING!
Posted by bradford, 7 Replies
HIV Infections ARE RISING!Many people still have the belief that HIV and AIDS only affects homosexuals! However, 75% of the world population infected with HIV is heterosexual. The United Nations predicts AIDS will cut population by 300 million; 300... Read more » for hiv- people with long lasting symptoms
Posted by Jambasher, 4 Replies
And for anyone interested. Its my first post. Great site, helping probably millions of people. Wonderful work!This is maybe not the right place to do this but still: There seem to be the rather frequent occasion of people suffering from long lasting... Read more »
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