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Could Neuropathy Be A Sign Of Primary HIV Infection
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neuropathy following primary HIV infectionDr. Pierone, I've recently tested positive about 3 month ago. Before that I've tested negative in June. So I know how I got infected (french kissing). I just still can't believe this.. After my last exposure, I've developed...
Response from Gerald Pierone, M.D.
AIDS Research and Treatment Center of the Treasure Coast
Sorry to hear about your recent infection. Some people develop neuropathy with acute HIV infection, although it is not a common finding. Generally, the symptoms that develop as part of a primary retroviral syndrome tend to dissipate over time. You...
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at higher risk than most on here, will donate (ARS SYMPTOMS) (PRIMARY HIV INFECTION SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS)i am going crazy and wont have access to a test again for 4.5 weeks, trust me i am getting one as... Read more »HIV infection and Peripheral Neuropathy in WomenHi, I have had two sexual partners this year (2011). One of my partners, we have practiced safe... Read more »
Articles
Peripheral Neuropathy Still Common Among HIV-Infected Patients on HAART; Risk May Increase With AgeThere's nothing like hearing the results of studies directly from those who actually conducted the research. In this interview, you'll meet one of these impressive HIV researchers and read his explanation of a study he presented at CROI 2009. My... Read more »
Sex, Not Unsafe Injections, Primary Mode of HIV Infection in Sub-Saharan Africa, Study SaysSex, not unsafe medical practices, is the primary mode of HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa, according to a study published in the Feb. 7 issue of the Lancet , Reuters reports ( Reuters , 2/5). George Schmid of the World Health... Read more »
Influenzavirus Infection Is a Primary Cause of Febrile Respiratory Illness in HIV-Infected Adults, Despite Vaccination"There are, to our knowledge, no prospective studies of respiratory tract infections in [HIV]-infected adults in the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) era. We performed a surveillance study of outpatients who presented with fever and... Read more »
Internet Plays Primary Role in Increase of Early Syphilis Infections Among San Francisco MSM, CDC ReportsThe Internet is a "major player" in the increase of early syphilis infections among men who have sex with men in San Francisco, according to a report in the Dec. 19 issue of the CDC 's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report , Reuters Health ... Read more »
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Can neuropathy be a sign of HIV.
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
I recently tested negative for HIV at 15 weeks, but I am having neuropathy in feet and legs. If it's not being caused by HIV, then what could it be?
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Acute Primary HIV Infection
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Hello, I may have been infected from an incident sometime in early Oct '99. 10 weeks later, on 23 Dec 99, I've developed a low grade fever, runny nose, bad cough, sore throat and a lot of thick yellow phlegm/mucus. After having taken the medicine, I... Read more » SYMPTOMS of Acute Primary Infection!!
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hello, Can somebody pls fill me in on this. I may have caught the HIV Virus. It's EXACTLY 7 weeks after the exposure. There are recurring bad/sore throat, swell-like inflammed area under the tongue. I even had an ulcer on the palate of my mouth... Read more » Verification of Primary Acute HIV infection.
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hello, I may have contracted HIV through an unusual encounter (not via Sex nor Drugs nor blood)in April 1999. Refer to the URL for the story. http://bbs.thebody.com/eshare/server?action=150&board=45&article=433 Shortly, from 10 to 16 May, I... Read more »
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