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HIV and Fibromyalgia

I am recently diagnosed with good counts. I have been experiencing more frequent and sever flare ups of my fibromyalgia and can't find much research on the combination of FS and HIV....
Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

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

Stanford University, School of Medicine
I am not aware of any relationship between the two.... Read more »

Lupus, Fibromyalgia, and HIV

Hi Dr. Bob - I have been asking this question for two days now. I know it is literaaly impossible... Read more »

Lupus, Fibromyalgia, and HIV follow-up No Wo-Hoo

Hi Dr. Bob - I called to find my results to the HIV tests and Quest Labs lost the blood. They had... Read more »
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HIV-Related Pain

Table of Contents Introduction What Causes Pain? Common Types of Pain Assessing Pain Pain Management What to Do if You Have Pain Introduction Pain is common in people living with HIV (HIV+ people). One study found thatmore than... Read more »
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A Clinical Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for HIV/AIDS

Overview The advent of highly active antiretroviral treatment has not diminished the need for palliative care for people living with HIV/AIDS. In fact, because of new treatments, fewer patients are dying from HIV/AIDS in the U.S. and the total... Read more »
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HIV Treatment 101

Forget what you've heard about treatment for HIV. HIV treatment in 2009 is a world away from what it was even two years ago. Important new medications and older, proven medications can now be taken less frequently with reduced side effects. ... Read more »
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Getting Informed About HIV

What Is HIV Disease? Simply put, HIV disease is a disease of the immune system, although it can affect other parts of the body like the brain or kidneys. HIV ( human immunodeficiency virus ) causes disease because it gets into immune cells --... Read more »
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Muscle Pain Fibromyalgia & Myofascial Pain

Posted by NaturalMale, 3 Replies
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Long term survivor here, protease inhibitor usage going on 8 years, with multiple drug resistance and changes.
I have been having muscle pain, mainly back and neck, but also all over body pain. I used to be able to exercise and weight lift but... Read more »

HIV and the brain - update

Posted by ScotCharles, 6 Replies
My neurologist at UCLA, Dr. Elyse Singer, has been warning since the mid 1990's that HIV's effect on the brain and nervous systems was a ticking timebomb. The meds never completely eradicate the virus from the body and never effectively cross the... Read more »

IS THERE SUCH THING AS HIV-NEGATIVE AIDS?

Posted by bura, 3 Replies
As per the title, is there really such a thing? Read more »

HIV1?HIV2?HIV-O?HIV-N?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
We didn't even know about HIV until the 1980's. So, we invented a HIV1 test, only to find there is a HIV2. So, we invented a HIV2 only to find out there is a HIV-O. Why are we so ignorant to think there couldn't be another strain...for which we... Read more »

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