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Hiv And Sharing Gum
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Ask the Experts
Sharing drink with gum-diseased HIV + guyDear Dr. Bob, Is there a risk drinking from the same glass with gum-diseased hiv + people ? Is it needed to have 3 months elisa testing after the exposure? or just woohooing ? Thank you.Asian fans...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello Asian fan,Neither ELISA testing nor WOO-HOOing is needed in this situation, as there really is no significant HIV risk. However, what is needed is a few more glasses around the house, don't you think?Stay well.Dr. Bob...
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HIV risk from scissors and prechewed gum?? (CHEWING GUM, 2011) (PRE-CHEWED GUM, 2011)I am really worried about two events which happened recently. i came in contact with a scissors... Read more »HIV and gumsI am HIV+ been diagnosed for a year now. Over the past 2 years (and before being diagnosed with... Read more »
Articles
Study Links Acid Produced From Gum Disease With HIVA recent study conducted by researchers in Japan found that an acid produced in the mouth because of gum disease might promote the progression of HIV, AFP/ Yahoo! News reports. According to the researchers, the study, which will be published in... Read more »
Recently Diagnosed With HIV? African Americans Share Their AdviceDealing with an HIV diagnosis on top of all of life's other challenges may seem too daunting a task to face. There's a huge community out there doing it every day, though, so to those who are recently diagnosed, you are certainly not alone. Over the... Read more »
Brazil's President Pledges to Share HIV Drugs Technology With NamibiaAfter earlier in the week announcing that his nation will build a $23 million factory to make HIV drugs in Mozambique, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio da Silva pledged on Friday to help Namibia produce the drugs as well. Brazil has a robust drug... Read more »
Living Longer and Healthier with HIV: Three HIV-Positive People Share Their AdviceIT'S BEEN SEVERAL months since the Eleventh International Conference on AIDSended. While the conference consisted primarily of medically technicalpresentations, there were a few sessions specifically intended for those ofus who are actually living... Read more »
Connect With Others
Oral Sex Bleeding Gums and Hiv...Please help
Posted by terrifiednFla, 1 Reply
I have been engaging in performing oral sex for many months on different men with HIV status unknown. None of which ejaculated in my mouth. But after what im feeling I am fearful that i have contracted HIV. I tasted blood in my mouth and had...
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HIV from sharing creams?
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I borrowed hydrocortizone cream with aloe from a neighboor they had been using on the baby. If the baby had HIV and I used the same ointment could I get HIV?
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Important: share your take on Living With HIV
Posted by BrokenWingedBird, 1 Reply
Hi, There are a lot of people out there today spreading the idea that living with HIV is now just "a piece of cake", "no worse than living with diabetes", and so forth. As a result, the urgency to fund research into the development of a vaccine and... Read more » Important: Share YOUR take on Living With HIV.
Posted by BrokenWingedBird, 2 Replies
Hi, There are a lot of people out there today spreading the idea that living with HIV is now just "a piece of cake", "no worse than living with diabetes", and so forth. As a result, the urgency to fund research into the development of a vaccine and... Read more »
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