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Hiv Fat Redistribution Syndrome
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fat redistributionI read your response to a question about changes in body shape from HIV meds. Other articles I've read say you can get fat redistribution, excessive fat in abdomen and buffalo hump or other abnormal fat accumulations from HIV meds. You are...
Response from David Wohl, M.D.
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Whoa! Re-read the response. What I have often said, and what is known, is that certain HIV medications are associated with certain changes in fat depots. The type of change that has been best linked to HIV meds is fat wasting of the face, arms...
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Fat redistribution turning to muscle lossRegarding lipodystrophy/lipoatrophy in otherwise healthy (never been symptomatic) HIV patients, is... Read more »Fat redistributionI have been hiv+ since 1993 but didn't start meds until 1995. My meds were Crixivan,zerit an... Read more »
Articles
Miller-McCune Examines Debate Over Redistribution of Some Foreign Aid Funds From HIV/AIDS to Other DiseasesThrough the lens of health conditions faced by people in Mbarara, Uganda, Miller-McCune examines the debate over redistributing some foreign aid funds from HIV/AIDS to fight other diseases. "Mbarara and the region around it have frighteningly... Read more »
HIV JournalViewTable of Contents Fat Gain and Fat Loss: In HIV-Infected Patients, Rarely the Twain Shall Meet NNRTI-Resistant Virus Commonly Shed in Breast Milk of HIV Subtype C-Infected Mothers Who Received Single-Dose Nevirapine HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfection... Read more »
Insulin Resistance in HIV Lipodystrophy SyndromeResearchers recently completed a study identifying the incidence of insulin resistance in HIV-patients who exhibit signs of lipodystrophy. The authors noted two significant metabolic changes occurring in those patients, including significant... Read more »
Texas: San Antonio Officials Announce New Plan for Redistribution of Unspent Ryan White FundsSan Antonio health officials on Tuesday announced a plan that would enable local AIDS care agencies to recover more than $460,000 in unspent federal AIDS funding, the San Antonio Express-News reports. Program officials last month reported that... Read more »
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Gilbert's Syndrome and HIV Meds
Posted by ScotCharles, 1 Reply
http://www.hivandhepatitis.com/recent/ad/100305_d.htmlNot to worry, but PWA's should find out if they have this condition.... Read more » HIV acute viral syndrome on the 18th week
Posted by marinero, 1 Reply
please help,im over stressed,im an asian male seafarer. i have protected sex with a venezuelan sex worker(with condom,no sign of breakage) but i performed an unprotected cunnilingus last dec 2008, i am healthy for 4 and half months,no any disease...
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Fat loss in the cheeks but no HIV disease
Posted by Serge2008, 2 Replies
Hi! I'm a 41yo French heterosexual man and I live in Pennsylvania. Three years ago, I started to notice a sudden fat loss in my cheeks in a short period of time. I was worried about something serious and I had various blood test for cancer and HIV...
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A QUESTION TO HIV DENIALISTS
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
If all this stuff about the hiv virus and aids were lies, how do you explain that people how test positive after some years WILL ALWAYS experience many many wierd symptoms never seen before in people who test negative? Why people who test positive...
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