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Can Fluid Buildup Around Eyes And Blurred Vision Be Caused By A Viral Infection Or Hiv
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BLURRED VISION...SHOULD I BE WORRIED???I am experiencing blurred vision in one eye. My CD count is 48 and viral load 180,000. What can this possibly lead to, and what test should I have done?...
Response from Judith Feinberg, M.D.
University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine
You should be seen by an ophthalmologist (eye doctor) who is experienced in taking car of AIDS patients with CMV retinitis, which is the most common cause of vision problems in HIV+ patients, who are at risk for this infection if they have CD4...
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Ear fluid buildup in slow progressorPardon me if this is not your field of expertise.I am a slow progressor infected since 1986, not on... Read more »Blurred visionI've been pos. for 2-3 years. I started treatment eight months ago. CD4 has improved from 324... Read more »
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Question about Vision changes
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
What are the associated vision problems with being hiv positive?Thanks! Read more » Vaginal fluid exposure - I am at risk ?
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Can someone advise me. I made 2 stupid mistakes after fingering(non insertive, just the top of the vulva but got my fingertips damp) what I would now call a high risk African girl First mistake, I rubbed the side of my eye with the knuckle of my... Read more » hiv viral load
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and Perhaps a Lifesaver? By Paul Galatowitsch, Antonio Urbina and Timothy Law Snyder Paul Galatowitsch is a health care consultant. Antonio Urbina is the director of clinical HIV and AIDS education at St. Vincent's Hospital. Timothy Law Snyder is a... Read more » Eye Floaters - the debate continues...please help!
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
The Eye Floater debate continues. Anyone who has experienced the sudden onset of eye floaters following what they perceive to be a potential HIV exposure needs to read this. A recent poster to the website at John's Hopkins wrote, "Being HIV...
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