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Constipation And Aids
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Constipation..."miracle cure"You asked about my HIV stats...I have been HIV poz for 27yrs & Aids 18yrs & you are right about what I can & can't do because of the pain. Is the bowel damage permanent from opiods? I recently read about someone on Relistor for...Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Follow-up note appreciated. If any reader knows of any product similar to (and cheaper) than Relistor for constipation in setting of chronic narcotic use for pain please post! KH...
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ConstipationDear Docs, I have been possitive for 18 years and had my first AIDS diagnosis back in 1994. I have... Read more »constipation with bleedingdear Doc,first I want to thank you for the time you take to answer thease questions .second,my... Read more »
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A Clinical Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for HIV/AIDSIntroduction Gastrointestinal (GI) and hepatobiliary symptoms are ubiquitous in HIV disease. It is estimated that up to 93% of patients will have significant GI symptoms at some point during the course of their HIV illness. 1 Further, as HIV... Read more »Is It AIDS or Is It Aging?As an HIV/AIDS nutritionist and health educator, I work with many people who are over 50. I know that aging brings on medical, economic, social, nutritional and energy problems even in the absence of any disease. HIV disease creates similar problems... Read more »A Clinical Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for HIV/AIDSIntroduction All HIV clinicians, whether they care for adults or children, need to understand the basic issues and needs of children and adolescents in order to provide palliative care. Pediatric HIV providers must have the knowledge and skills to... Read more »A Clinical Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for HIV/AIDSOverview The advent of highly active antiretroviral treatment has not diminished the need for palliative care for people living with HIV/AIDS. In fact, because of new treatments, fewer patients are dying from HIV/AIDS in the U.S. and the total... Read more »
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CONSTIPATION ISSUES ON MEDS TAKING
Posted by Jet, 3 Replies
Recently a toxoplasma infection got me admitted to the hospital and the test result of my blood came HIV+.(First time with a CD4 COF 130.oN MY DISCHARGE DAY,i was pricribed Adiazine,daraprim,Losec,leucovorin and dexametozone which till now is...
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IS THERE SUCH THING AS HIV-NEGATIVE AIDS?
Posted by bura, 3 Replies
As per the title, is there really such a thing?
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Silly question, maybe
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I have what may seem to be a stupid question reguarding HIV. Is it possible that when a person has HIV that they can have constipation,bloody stools,hemerroids and hair loss? I have heard of the other symptoms of HIV and wasn't sure if maybe these...
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STOOL CHANGES
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
IS CONSTIPATION A BOWEL CHANGE ASSOCIATED WITH HIV OR IS IT JUST THE DIAREHIA? SOMEONE PLEASE HELP.Read more » Advertisement
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