Hiv And Male Reproduction Organs

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Barriers and Recommendations in Providing Access to Reproductive Health Options for People Living With HIV/AIDS in Uganda

This article is part of a transcript of a presentation delivered at the XVIII International AIDS Conference in Vienna, Austria . The original session took place on July 21, 2010. Jump to the table of contents to see other articles in the series. ... Read more »

Opponents of Male Circumcision Urge International Organizations Not to Back Procedure as HIV Prevention Strategy

Opponents of male circumcision, who on Thursday will begin a three-day conference in Seattle at the University of Washington , have drafted a petition to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and other international organizations that focus on... Read more »

HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health in the District of Columbia, Recommendations From HIV-Positive Women

"I am somebody's mother, I am somebody's aunt, I am somebody's cousin and I am a human being and I want to be treated as such" -- HIV-positive woman Since the early years of the HIV epidemic, women living with and affected by HIV have fought to... Read more »

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I am HIV -, female. My husband is HIV +, male. we would like to have a baby. (PREGNANCY: HIV POSITIVE MALE AND HIV NEGATIVE FEMALE 2010)

Good Day. My husband told me a month ago that he got tested and he is HIV +. I also got tested and i am HIV -. We would still like to have a baby, in regard that i would not be infected, nor our child. Is there a way where this is possible. We are...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Yes, the safest and most effective way involves sperm washing and in vitro fertilization. See below.Dr. BobArtificial Insemination vs. In Vitro Fertilization Feb 25, 2010Hi Dr. Bob,My question is about starting a family through artificial... Read more »

I just found out my boyfriend is HIV positive , what do I do? (PREGNANCY: HIV POSITIVE MALE AND HIV NEGATIVE FEMALE 2010)

My boyfriend and I have been together about a year and he contracted HIV about two months ago. I love him and I've chosen to stay with him but I am concerned for my own health because I do not have HIV. We have used condoms when we have sex but...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,I'm sorry to hear about your boyfriend's recent HIV diagnosis. Regarding your risk, I suggest you read through the information in the archives of this forum in the chapters dedicated to magnetic couples, HIV-sexual prevention and... Read more »

HIV + male HIV - female

Dr. I have a question concerning having children. I have asked my HIV specialist and I am getting mixed answers. I am HIV pos and my wife is HIV neg. we really want to have a child, is it really possible to have a child without endangering her...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,I'll repost a response form Dr. Sharon Lee below that addresses this problem.Good luck!Dr. BobResources for Positive Men & Negative Women Who Want a BabyOct 16, 2004 Response from Dr. Lee Several people have written recently asking... Read more »

Hiv+ Male Having Sex with HIV -Sppouse

What are the risks involved in having protected intercourse with my hiv-spouse and even pulling out before ejaculating in the condom? 2. Also is there a risk for me giving her oral sex without a dental dam? 3. Is there also any risk of...

Response from Richard Cordova III

Test Positive Aware Network

Hi there!Thanks for writing in. Using a condom for intercourse, is a great way to protect your partner. Not ejaculating inside of her lowers the risk even more. In the event of a broken condom, your partner could also take <a... Read more »

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organ donor had hiv in window period

Posted by nomoreworry4me, 1 Reply

Home / News / Nation
4 patients get HIV from organ donor
Email|Print| Text size + By Lindsey Tanner
AP Medical Writer / November 13, 2007
CHICAGO --A troubling case in which a high-risk organ donor infected four patients with the AIDS virus and... Read more »

6/21 (online): Webinar on Reproductive and Sexual Health (U.S. Dept. of Health)

Posted by MylesatTheBody

Reposting this from an email recently sent out to a CDC mailing list. Registration for the event appears to be free. The direct registration/info link is super-long, so if you're interested in learning more, please visit healthypeople.gov (as of... Read more »

Female to male 1x exposure

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Does anyone know the correct percentage for a female to infect a male on a 1 time non-protected vaginal exposure. I've seen 1/500, 1/9000 and I know Dr. bob uses 0.1%-0.2% (1-2/1000) chance, but he does not specify what it is for female to male. It... Read more »

Negative male in need of advise

Posted by mhd8912, 4 Replies

For the past couple of months I have been dating this guy who is HIV positive. He is undetectable and has been able to stay that way for awhile. He has been on medication for years. He is an amazing guy. He is sweet, funny, down to earth,... Read more »

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