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Anemia, Swollen Lymph Nodes and Muscle Cramps
I've been on ART for one year. The first 90 days I was on Atripla. I became extremely ill and was out from work for nearly 3 weeks. My doc switched me off the Atripla and after one more combination change, I'm now on Epzicom and Isentress. When...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
...Neither anemia or enlarged lymph nodes are a common side effect directly attributable to either Epzicom or Isentress. Anemia can be due to a variety of factors (including Read more »enlarged lymph nodes behind my ears
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