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Cryptococcal Meningitis And Hiv
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Cryptococcal Meningitis and HIVHello, doctor: my husband was infected whith Cryptococcal Meningitis and I'm really concerned about his health. He's been under treatment for almost two years now and he refuses to show me his pack of pills. I know hes taking...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Stocrine is efavirenz which is a medicine used exclusively for HIV infection. Cryptococcal meningitis is an AIDS defining condition in someone who is HIV+. I would encourage you to either attend clinic with your husband or talk to a counselor at...
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cryptococcal Meningitis (HIV Negative)My husband died 2 weeks ago from cryptococcal Meningitis he was only 41 & he DID NOT have HIV.... Read more »Cryptococcal / Cryptococcal MeningitisMy incarcerated friend has HIV, t-cell ct 348, and no infections to date. Last week he received a... Read more »
Articles
Cryptococcal MeningitisWhat Is Cryptococcal Meningitis? How Is Meningitis Treated? How Do I Choose a Treatment? Can Meningitis Be Prevented? The Bottom Line What Is Cryptococcal Meningitis? Cryptococcus is a fungus. It is very common in the soil. It can get into... Read more »
Cryptococcal MeningitisIntroduction How Can I Tell if I Have Cryptococcal Meningitis? How to Treat It? Mild Cryptococcal Meningitis Moderate to Severe Cryptococcal Meningitis Other Treatments Other Complications Stopping Maintenance Therapy Do the Drugs Cause... Read more »
Meningitis Criptococócica¿Qué es la Meningitis Criptococócica? ¿Cómo se Trata la Meningitis Criptococócica? ¿Cómo se Escoge un Tratamiento Para la Meningitis Criptococócica? ¿Puede Prevenirse la Meningitis Criptococócica? En Pocas Palabras ¿Qué es la... Read more »
Study Finds Pfizer's Pneumonia, Meningitis Vaccine Protects Against Recurrent Pneumonia in HIV PatientsPfizer's Prevnar 7 vaccine, which protects against pneumonia and meningitis, has been shown to reduce the risk of recurrent pneumococcal infection in patients living with HIV in Malawi, according to a study published Thursday in the New England... Read more »
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My stepdad w/ meningitis
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I'm really in a sad mood now. About 7 months ago my stepdad was diagnosed with cryptoccocal meningitis. Someone who has always been free-spirited, outgoing and energetic..he's now just in and out of the hospital on so much medication it keeps him...
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aseptic meningitis
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Hello I had sex with a female sex worker 2 weeks ago, it was protected sex but when i pulled out I didn't hold on to the base of the condom and it stayed up in side of her. I have had bad headaches the last 5 days or so and I am really stressed. ... Read more » aseptic meningitis
Posted by uhohblita, 1 Reply
my psyciatrist said that aseptic meningitis gives you a neck so stiff that you cant move. so stiff that the person could lay on one chair and put their head on another separate chair and their body would remain stiffed and propped up on the chairs....
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Aseptic Meningitis and ARS
Posted by MikeinAsia, 1 Reply
I need help. I'm freaking going crazy. I had unprotected sex with sex workers while in Manila.8 days later I woke up with a very stiff neck on both sides. Lymph nodes not swollen, no fever- checked everyday, headaches, but i did keep checking my... Read more »
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