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Dizziness Could I Have AIDS

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Dizziness

Thank you for the invaluable service you provide!! My question: I've been HIV+ for 16 years. I began experiencing dizziness about 2 and a half years ago at about the same time I switched my cocktail from Crixivan, AZT and DDI to Viracept, DDI,...
Keith Henry, M.D.

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
I would have guessed that it would have been unlikely for your HIV meds to have caused that. I have seen numerous patients with dizziness like you described. Often we have been unable to pinpoint the cause and just have to treat symptomatically.... Read more »

Dizziness and Trizivir

Dr. Frascino:My wife is HIV+ diagnosed on april 2001 and since then her treatment is Combivir plus... Read more »

dizziness/light headedness/ disoriented

I have been HIV+ for at least 16 years, I suspect for as long as 24. I have been on a slew of... Read more »
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Dizzy w/Atripla

Posted by verrucktpj, 1 Reply
Is it possible for dizziness to set in after 7 weeks on Atripla? Just curious. Read more »

dizzy spells

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
i,m having dizzy spells, t-cells 610, vl 7,000, anybody know whats going on.

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Feeling dizzy with Atripla?

Posted by funiam, 1 Reply
Hey guys,
This message is for impoz and Choosing2Liv, and anybody else who may feel affected by this. The first day I started with Atripla I felt extremely dizzy. I can tell you, I was at work and I thought I was going to have to disclose my status... Read more »

aids dementia

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I have been pos for more than 23 years and now the mds think my dementia is getting worse . I am sure the viris got into my brain when I had no T cells . Now I work full time but ... Read more »

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