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Does Hepatitis Cause Bowel Movements
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soft bowel movementsI was recently informed that I am HIV positive. I have soft bowel movements everday. This has been going on for a few years. I am not on any meds, but have been told this might be caused by HIV. Is there anything that I can take over the counter to...Response from Brian Boyle, M.D., J.D.
Cornell University, Weill Medical College
It may be related to HIV or a complication of HIV, or it may not be. The first thing to do is to figure out what's causing it. So, you should consider paying your doctor a visit and getting a workup, it he/she thinks that is appropriate. Bulk...
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blood in my bowel movementDear Dr,I have on just recently noticed some blood at the end of my bowel movement. This is on rare... Read more »Soft bowel movementsDo you know what causes a person with HIV to have soft bowelmovements? While they are not quite... Read more »
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Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Hello, I was recently informed that I am HIV positive. My Tcell count is 615 and viral load is 120,000. I am currentl not taking any meds due to the fact that I am trying to find a doctor that I can trust and feel comfortable with. My question is...
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Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Having impacted stool then having problems urinatinguntil I take a laxative have not seen doctor yet waiting on appointment. Has anyone experienced this problem? Read more » Bowel Issues (Sorry, not a nice topic)
Posted by Sprite1, 6 Replies
A horrible thing to talk about, but while I've heard of the above being an issue in ARS, are other bowel problems a sign of infection?Since I had my exposure I've only had one single bout of Diarrhea, and I'm sure that was a psychosomatic reaction... Read more » Hepatitis A:Causes,Symptoms,Prevention & Treatment
Posted by nov
This article Aalso known as infectious hepatitis, is a liver disease caused by the Hepatitis A virus, HAV. This is comparatively a mild disease which does not progress to a chronic stage. Persons who have contracted the disease may have no symptoms... Read more »
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