Can A Person With HIV Take Lipitor

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Lipitor Imprisonment

I have an AIDS diagnosis 60 CD4's and 117K VL in the beginning). I have been taking Reyataz, Truvada & Norvir since 2008 without one missed dose. Today my CD4's are 699 VL undetectable. I had a major heart attack in Oct 2011. When I...

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine

Rosuvastatin and other statins (such as pravastatin) can often be used while taking your HIV regimen. Diet, exercise, aspiring, fish oil, and other modalities can also be useful to manage lipid and/or cardiovascular risks (hopefully your blood... Read more »

Lipitor and HIV

I found this site after searching on Google for Lipitor Side effects. Now my question(s) are:What... Read more »

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lipitor & HCV/HIV

I have had HCV and HIV for 15 years. I've been on Sustiva/Combivir for over 3 years, CD4 700... Read more »

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Risk-Based Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing Fails to Detect the Majority of HIV-Infected Persons in Medical Care Settings

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