Atripla Side Effects Sugar

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Frequent urination after atripla

It's been 2 days since I started atripla and I pee a lot. Why is that?...

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine

Atripla would rarely cause polyurua within two days of starting but sometimes the nervous system side effects can have odd manifestations such as urinary frequency. More often there may be other issues such as high blood sugar or urine infection... Read more »

Atripla and acid lactic

Hello Doc!I am on atripla from alsmost 2 weeks, I started with my CD4 at 380 and viral load at... Read more »

Response from Keith Henry, M.D. »

Atripla & Metformin

Hi Doctor McGowan,I have been on Atripla for about a year now. My last lab results brought forth a... Read more »

Response from Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P. »

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Tenofovir and the Kidneys

The anti-HIV drug tenofovir (Viread, and in Atripla and Truvada) is an effective part of combination therapy for HIV. The kidneys process tenofovir and there have been rare cases of tenofovir users developing serious kidney dysfunction. To... Read more »

Transcript of The Body's Live Chat on HIV Treatment Side Effects With Dr. Joel Gallant

Following is the transcript of The Body's live chat on HIV treatment side effects, which took place on Oct. 17, 2007, at 4 p.m. Eastern Time. The chat was sponsored by Gilead Sciences, Inc., moderated by The Body's editorial staff and hosted by Dr.... Read more »

How to Manage the Most Common Side Effects of Your First HIV Antiretroviral Regimen

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Side Effects of HIV Drugs

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Atripla -- High Triglycerides, Lovaza or Lopid use

Posted by JimNC, 1 Reply

My husband was diagnosed with HIV in 2009. He'd obviously been POS for quite a long time. (2,000,000+ HIV count, T cell 180). He went on Atripla, quickly reducing his HIV count from 2M-500K-50K-500 every 3 months, now undetectable. His T cells has... Read more »

The correct med regimen

Posted by Jim327040, 2 Replies

I was diagnosed in December of 08. Viral load 10,000, CD4 93. I had no idea I had the virus and was not sick. A public health center started me on Atripla. After 2 months, my creatinine levels were moving up (not good). The doctor recommended... Read more »

NAUSEA!!!

Posted by dj1979, 5 Replies

I posted this in the Treatment Forum, but I don't think many people check there, so I'm reposting it in Living with HIV.

I started on Combivir and Sustiva on Saturday, because my CD4 had fallen to 222. I feel nauseous all the time - just kind of... Read more »

Scared of Start treatment!

Posted by makesmewonder, 6 Replies

hi there!!
i am very scared of having to start treatment! My CD4 is 280 and my VL is 180.000, i am going to the doctor tonite to check if i will have to start any medication! I am in the UK and i know that here the guidelines are different than in... Read more »

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