Atripla Makes Me Extremely Tired All The Time

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extremly tired

i have ben hiv positve since 1995 i started takeing meds in 2000.i have been on one cocktail since then combiver and viramune.i am also taking neurontin twice a day an i also take zoloft in the morning for depression. i also take zrtek in the...

Response from Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.

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Fatigue can be caused by many factors. Among them are :infections, low thyroid and testosterone levels in the blood, poor sleep, medications that cause sleepiness, depression, etcNeurontin can cause tireness and sleepiness, so can Trazodone. Have... Read more »

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Dear Doctor Bob, I hope that everything is going well for you. You seem like the type of person... Read more »

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Posted by funguy, 7 Replies

This is actually about dealing with my partner who is HIV+ as I am. He is fortunate in that after testing poz 4 yrs ago he is still not on meds. His last labs CD4 - 400+, VL 30,000...I think. The problem I am looking for some help with is he is... Read more »

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Tested Pos in June of this year, I got my CD4 count at 255 and my VL at 225,000. I was put on Atripla a few weeks ago so just waiting till the next visit to see if my count is going up any. The Atripla has made me very sleepy and almost a high out... Read more »

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