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Vomit During Oral

What are the chances of getting HIV if a female vomits on your penis during oral?...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,She upchucked on your tallywhacker? Ick. Now there's a mood killer, eh? Vomitus that does not contain visible blood is not considered a risk for HIV transmission. I'll bet Barfing Betty doesn't get a second date, right?Dr. Bob... Read more »

Razors and vomit and junkies, oh my!

Hi Dr. WohlPerhaps my question is dumb and/or paranoid, but Ive found myself growing worried about the possibility of HIV transmission in two different scenarios. Hopefully you can help.First one: My boyfriend lives with his little brother. His...

Response from David Wohl, M.D.

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

None of these scenarios risks HIV transmission. You should break down and buy the bros a pack of disposable razors. Say it is a Memorial Day present. They will love you for it. You can not get HIV from a nacho. No how, no way.DW... Read more »

Vomit after Viraday

Hello! After being diagonized with HIV about 4 years ago, I have been taking ARV(Viraday- CIPLA) since last 2.5 years. The therapy has been largely successful with cd4 rising from 56 to 450. Present viral load is less than 20. All other blood tests...

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Stanford University, School of Medicine

Sounds like you have been tolerating the Viraday for over two years without this problem and this is a recent symptom. Therefore, it is unlikely to be the drug, although I understand the timing appears to be after swallowing it. It is good you had... Read more »

vomiting?

DR.Feinberg my partner of 10 years has hiv we live here in cincy, he goes to UC holems. we think he has a good doctor but now we have a problem, he has been on hiv meds for about 4 yrs now and has not had any problems with them and they seem to be...

Response from Judith Feinberg, M.D.

University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine

I don't know what tests have been done already, but my instinct is to look carefully for a cause, whether it's a medication side effect (any new meds on the scene, including over-the-counter meds and stuff from the health food store), an... Read more »

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vomit and HIV

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

2 weeks ago I was in a mosh pit with a guy and he vomited and a little bit got on my leg. I checked my leg and I saw no blood, but I had a little cut on my leg from 20 days ago that was not actively bleeding. Could I face risk of HIV? Read more »

Getting tested tomorrow

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Hello everyone.. I am so scared I could throw up, I know I have been almost convincing myself I am positive that I already feel bad, and this has been going on for a couple days, I mean, this bad, Before it used to be just something small that... Read more »

My husband is getting better--I am so glad

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

My husband is up and out of bed this past week. He has AIDS-now I am hoping to get him back in HIV status. His viral load is over 100,000 and his cd4 count was under 20. Symptoms of aids wasting, almost 30 pounds in a month, and he was so sick and... Read more »

Getting an understanding of HIV

Posted by Mssimone, 2 Replies

Well like I said before I was just diagnoised.

Im trying to get an understanding of the whole hiv/aids.

The question that im going to ask might make you mad but its a question that I just sit and think about wondering if someone else is thinking it... Read more »

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