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Can You Get Hiv From Dry Dried Breast Milk On Shared Breast Pump
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Drying up breast milk after deliveryDo you know the name of the drug that was given to women in the early 90's to dry up breast milk after delivery? I heard it was taken off the market due to a few bad reactions to it. It was given to me in 93 after the birth of my son and worked...
Response from John L. Sullivan, M.D.
University of Massachusetts, Medical School
I do not know of such a drug; you should consult your obstetrician or pediatrician.JLS....
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HIV via breast milk and oral sex?Hi,One afternoon about 3 months ago I visited a brothel. I didn't have sex but i licked and... Read more »wet or dry?Dear expert,it is understood that dry body fluid cannot transmit the virus as the virus will... Read more »
Articles
Breast Milk Sharing Is a Trend Despite Government WarningFor the first time, Food and Drug Administration advisers met Dec. 6 to collect information and seek public comment on formal human milk banking. Though casual milk sharing among mothers was not on the meeting agenda, it is a concern to FDA. On its... Read more »
Brazil: Latin American Breast Milk Banks Catch on WorldwideBrazil has a national network of 192 breast milk banks that can treat milk from HIV-positive mothers, allowing them to safely breastfeed their infants without the risk of infection. The country is now sharing its technology with banks across Latin... Read more »
FDA Cautions Against Using Secondhand Breast MilkHealth experts are warning about the potential dangers of breast milk-sharing. Nonprofit US breast milk banks reported $9 million in annual sales in 2010. Buyers include mothers who do not produce enough of their own milk to breastfeed, those with... Read more »
Breast Milk Antibody Fights HIV but Needs Boost"This finding indicates that enhancement of these responses through vaccination could help reduce HIV transmission via breastfeeding," says corresponding author Sallie Permar of Duke University, Durham, NC. While HIV-specific antibodies have been... Read more »
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Dry skin and HIV?!??
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Was just diagnosised. But am taking things with a positive outlook. Just wondered... female, 26 my skin has gotten SOOOOO dry and itchy, also have dandruff never has been this bad before. Summer heat, or something more? I haven't started any meds...
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Dry itchy skin
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hey guys, Ive been a lot of people worried about there symptoms and they include dry itchy skin. Is this a symptom of HIV? Does it happen early or later on? I dont remember this being a symptom. reason asking is ive had very dry itchy skin the last...
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breast milk remedy
Posted by kenya, 1 Reply
guys, i was having this wild idea. if continous exposure of breastmilk to a baby can cause hiv; what if, you are hiv+ and take breast milk-meaning exposure in low doses. wouldnt that help develop an individuals immunity? reactions!!!
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Breast Milk
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I know the with breast milk HIV/AIDS it is transfer from mother to child, by breast feeding, I am in childcare and I was wondering if a mother brings in a bottle of her breast milk and I feed it to the baby and the milk gets on a cut of mine or the...
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