Getting Rid Of Sexual Dysfunction

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Sexual Dysfunction After Diagnosis

Please excuse the length of this question, but I'm at the end of my rope.At the end of March, I was diagnosed HIV+. After waiting several days for an appointment and the last lab results to trickle in, my doctor put me on Atripla. I have been...

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine

Sexual dysfunction if common in men and likely more common in HIV+ men. Have you had a discussion with your HIV provider about this. Have you had your testosterone levels checked? Have you tried any of the Viagra like drugs prescribed by your... Read more »

Sexual dysfunction

Hello Doctor: Since I began taking a cocktail of kaletra,amprenivir,epivir,and viread about two... Read more »

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Anti-Depressent vs Sexual Dysfunction

This will sound strange coming from an Hiv/Aids patient. I recently went under a medical exam for... Read more »

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A Primer on What's Up With Cure Research

Research aimed toward curing HIV infection by ridding the body of the virus or teaching the immune system to keep the virus under control without the need for antiretroviral (ARV) drugs -- what some refer to as a "functional cure" -- is beginning to... Read more »

Gender Issues and Sexual Dysfunction: An Update From the 1st International Workshop on HIV & Aging

This is part of a series of articles summarizing presentations from the 1st International Workshop on HIV & Aging, which took place in Baltimore, Md., from Oct. 4 to Oct. 5, 2010. Jump to the table of contents to see the other articles in this... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

ED Drugs: For Dysfunction or Fun?

A new study sheds light on the topic of condoms and the use of erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs among young men in Chicago. Researchers at Children's Memorial Hospital surveyed 234 sexually active males at three Chicago colleges. The men were... Read more »

MTV's "Get Yourself Tested" Program Promotes Sexual Awareness in College

"Get Yourself Tested" is a media campaign aimed at encouraging young people to take responsibility for their sexual health. "GYT was developed to make it easier to talk about testing and STDs," said Jason Rzepka, vice president of public affairs at... Read more »

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Sexual compulsivity and HIV

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

I just tested positive two months ago. I wasn't terribly suprised. I've been taking risks since I came out as a gay man 15 years ago. I am sexually compulsive and I have had very limited success controlling this problem. I've done therapy, 12... Read more »

to rid of me

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

fine ill post my whole story tonight or tommorow morning and then ill stop unless i really need to post but just so you know i did get exposed to it by having unprotected sex with a girl ok. here is a short part of my story: i had unprotected sex... Read more »

Getting tested together first. Getting tested now.

Posted by don

Both you and your potential sex partner can get tested together first
before beginning the sexual component of the relationship.
The strategy reduces a great deal of ambiguity.

You, yourself can get tested today, now. Test results reduce ambiguity
and... Read more »

Question about getting tested..

Posted by hoolio, 2 Replies

Hey,

first off.. I didnt know where else to post this, so I just posted this here.

I just wanted to know if people who are sexually active (oh i dont know.. multiple sex partners) and use condoms REGULARLY during intercourse get tested for HIV on a... Read more »

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