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Diagnosed With Encephalopathy
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Are there any Neuroplasticity studies for individuals with resolved Encephalopathy?Dr Keith, My partner had encephalopathy now resolved for several years. It left him with left side motor dysfunction and balance related problems. There are other mental aptitude factors as well.Has anyone done any neuroplasticity studies with...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Good questions-brain damage related to HIV infection can take numerous forms. In some cases the (such as from PML or lyphoma) the damage is similar to the structural damage from a stroke so recovery depends on location and size of lesions. If more...
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Encephalopathy treatment?I'm 48 yrs old and have been positive since 81 (by history) with no incidence of OIs. During... Read more »Hiv encephalopathyI am a long term surivior 12 years with Hiv. I have been diagonosed with HIV encephalopathy. In... Read more »
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Clinicians Often Fail to Test for HIV After Diagnosing AIDS-Defining Illnesses, U.S. Study SuggestsThere'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 her explanation of a study she presented at CROI 2009. My... Read more »
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diagnosed at 24
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Just diagnosed. lots of nonsense here. Anyone have good advice? What's the first step. Am 24 gwm. feel really stupid and alone.Kevin Read more » diagnosed
Posted by Ned, 4 Replies
only 24 and just diagnosed. Never thought it could be me. What are the first steps?
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just diagnosed
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Just diagnosed and frightened. how do you begin.kl Read more » Diagnosed on May 5th, 2012
Posted by BabyFirefly, 3 Replies
I'll start with my name: Jonathan. But people call me 'John' more often. Anyway, I wasn't diagnosed as recently as many others have. I was diagnosed HIV Positive on May 5th, 2012. I had been tested around two weeks before that and I brought the...
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