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Are Itchy Red Spots An Early Sign Of HIV
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Red spotted itchy rash in arms trunk and painful itchy swollen feetDr. Keith Henry, MD, I have been with inflammation problem for over a year now. I take a isentress, ziagen, intelence, prezista, norvir and BP meds. My MD at Kaiser seems to think I have a side effect of one of these cocktail, but not sure which...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Good to hear from you-as you note sorting out which drug is the main culprit possibly causing a rash can be difficult when on many meds (particularly if due to resistance you need to be on a complex HIV regimen). I strongly suggest seeing a...
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micro red pin like red spots..Hello. I have micro red spots 7 to 9 on my hand. M afraid what is this. I had oral sex and tested... Read more »red spotshow big are these red spots and what are all the signs of hiv and when do they start and how long... Read more »
Articles
Many U.K. Physicians Missing Early Signs of HIV, Group SaysAs many as 50% of early-stage HIV cases are being missed by physicians in the United Kingdom, largely because they overlook symptoms that are flu-like in nature, the National AIDS Trust said recently, BBC News reports. According to NAT, people... Read more »
Cheap, Ultra-Sensitive Color Test Spots Early HIV, CancerResearchers at the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, United Kingdom, have developed a test to detect viruses and disease biomarkers. This new test is reported to be 10 times more sensitive than the best available today.... Read more »
Uncertain Future for Early Access?In the bad old days -- before effective combinations of HIV medications dramatically rolled back the tide of suffering and death from AIDS in this country -- informed patients-turned-activists helped institute a revolution in drug development that... Read more »
Sign Up for AIDS Housing Summit!The early bird gets the (registration) worm and the housing knowledge! This June 3 to 5 in Washington, D.C., advocates, researchers, people with HIV/AIDS and politicians will gather at the North American Housing and HIV/AIDS Research Summit IV.... Read more »
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itchy spots
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
I WAS WONDERING WHAT RASH IS GENERALIZED WITH HIV SYPMTOMS..I STARTED HAVING ITCHY RED AREAS ON MY ARMS...SOMETIME ON MY LEGS...SINCE DEC. 20..THE DAY I WENTTO A CONCERT..I WAS BY THE STAGE RUBBING ON EVERYONE ELSE THAT WAS SWEATY..SINCE THATS ALL...
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red spots
Posted by Anonymous
Hi for about a year now ive had re-occuring red spots on the head of my penis, they are almost lesian like only the size of say the nib of a pen. I went to two local GUM clinics to try and find out what it is, all i got was that it could just be a...
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red spots on upper chest
Posted by Anonymous
i have red spots on my upper chest under my skin some bumps to, the same on my legs,alot of gas,and bloating,strange headache often,tested- about 2 1/2 years ago, been with two people, about 7mos ago unprotected sex, could this be some sighs of hiv,...
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Early HIV symptoms?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I've had weird symptoms for the last month (more intense the last two weeks). They started with itching and then came a huge headache (constant with front and back of the head), pain in my neck, a little bit of diarrhea (gone now), a white tongue... Read more »
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