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Encephalopathy treatment?blood/brain barrier so would a change in meds be beneficial considering that my viral load has been undetectable? Thank you.Greg Encephalopathy treatment? The answer to your question is not clear. We do know that maintaining an undetectable viral...Response from Ewald Horwath, M.D.
University of Miami School of Medicine
The answer to your question is not clear. We do know that maintaining an undetectable viral load is the best predictor of non-progression of encephalopathy. People with high viral loads (especially with high CSF viral loads) are more likely to have...
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Hiv encephalopathyI am a long term surivior 12 years with Hiv. I have been diagonosed with HIV encephalopathy. In... Read more »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... Read more »
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