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Acid Reflux Due To HIV Medication
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treating reflux v. HIV medicationHello Doctor, greetings from AfricaPositive since 99, now on second regime from Nov.05: Kaletra,Videx EC & 3TC. VL undetectable, last CD4 count 289.My recent problems : non-cardiological pain in the chest, suspected reflux treated by GP with...Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Use of buffering drugs like Maalox or H2 blockers should be OK for symptom relief on your current HIV regimen. KH...
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Acid RefluxDoctor,First of all Thank you, you guys are a huge help. I take 150mg of Zantac everyday for past 8... Read more »acid refluxHowdy. I'm using Gaviscon foam tabs for acid reflux and it seems to work. I saw posted that... Read more »
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Methadone Interactions With Anti-HIV Drugs, Medications for Opportunistic Infections and Psychiatric DrugsBecause many medications for HIV and for the prevention of opportunistic infections are broken down by the same liver enzymes that metabolize (break down) methadone, these drugs may cause changes in the way you respond to your methadone dose. Some... Read more »FDA Approves First Nucleic Acid Test (NAT) System to Screen Whole Blood Donors for Infections With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)The Food and Drug Administration has licensed the first nucleic acid test (NAT) system intended for screening donors of whole blood and blood components intended for use in transfusion. This test system can simultaneously detect the presence of HIV... Read more »Clue to How Some "Control" Their HIV Without MedicationJust five amino acids could make the difference between a person who naturally controls HIV and someone who would progress to AIDS if not treated, a new human genome study has found. The research analyzed the genetic makeup of almost 1,000 HIV... Read more »Baltimore Launches HIV Nucleic Acid Testing ProgramBaltimore health clinics have started to provide nucleic acid testing, which can detect HIV one to two weeks after infection, the Baltimore Sun reports (Bor, Baltimore Sun , 7/12). NAT, which was developed in 1999, is used to test units of... Read more »
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