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Could Pep Drugs Delay The Symptoms Of Ars
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PEP effect on ARSDr. Bob - First, thank you so much for just being there to answer these questions. I had a high risk exposure recently (receptive anal sex without ejaculation) and am now on day 19 of PEP with Trizivir. I have a couple of questions: 1....Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
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This forum is dedicated to HIV-positive folks, particularly those who have concerns related to fatigue and/or anemia. Questions related to HIV transmission, prevention, safer sex, HIV testing and risk should be sent to Dr. Bob at his "Safe Sex...
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PEP and ARS symptomsHi! I am on pep after insertive vaginal penetration. I started 42 hours after the exposure. I am... Read more »PEP effect on ARS"resubmitted from the Fatigue and Anemia Forum."Dr. Bob - First, thank you so much for... Read more »
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Post-Exposure PreventionThere has been growing interest in the use of Post-Exposure Prevention (PEP) as a means of preventing HIV infection. PEP involves a person beginning anti-HIV therapy within hours of suspected HIV exposure, with a goal of blocking the establishment... Read more »HEPPigram: Recommendations for HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)Accidental exposure to HIV exists in the health care setting and provides a possible avenue for HIV transmission. Like sexual exposure, this mode of exposure is often preventable, 1 but if it does occur, initiating post-exposure prophylaxis soon... Read more »Before and After: PrEP and PEPOne of the more surprising discoveries of the last decade was that HIV meds could not only treat HIV infection, but also prevent it. Using these drugs soon after exposure to HIV has become an accepted practice, but using them before exposure... Read more »Innovative Widget Provides N.Y. Emergency Rooms With PEP InfoTable of Contents Introduction --> I'm here today with Dr. Antonio Urbina from St. Vincent's Medical Center in New York, where he is director of HIV education. Dr. Urbina, tell me about the new initiative. We received a grant from the... Read more »
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ARS symptoms vs. delayed seroconversion
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
This is for all of those people who became very ill (flu-like symptoms, rash diahrea, etc)and believed those symptoms to be ARS related do to whatever type of sexual encounter...I being one of them. I found some information to back up my...
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Symptoms after PEP
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Hi all,Been reading your posts for the past month, really helpful. So here is my case: I had a pretty high risk exposure (condom slippage during sex with female prostitute). The next day I went to the ER and got a PEP prescription (Combivir, I started... Read more » I had all the symptoms of ARS
Posted by manifestingneg, 1 Reply
After a drunken exposure in Thailand with a Thai girl, where the condom slipped, I started PEP at 56 hours. I took it for 1 week and stopped due to side effects. I had extreme fatigue begin on day 10 post exposure. I was now back home in the...
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PEP & Symptoms
Posted by scared83
Anon One told me that PEP delays the detection of antibodies in the blood and that I should get tested at 4 months. My question is, does it delay symptoms as well? Will I normally have symptoms 4-6 weeks (or whatever the avg is) after exposure or...
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