Hiv Positive With Leg Pain

Here's a taste of what TheBody.com has to offer on this topic:

Ask the Experts

newly positive leg pain

Hi Dr. Bob,It meant a lot to me that you answered my question about 10 days ago.It was just really reassuring.Anyway, you might not answer this one but I wanted to ask anyway...I saw my HIV specialist. I think he'll be great and he seemed...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,The key statement in your question is ". . . *sigh* I just get overwhelmed on the rollercoaster of this unpredictable thing . . . mixed with my lack of knowledge of it." Life in and of itself is unpredictable and, in essence, is a... Read more »

Extreme Leg Pain for me too

I'm HIV positive and have been on Nevirapine, Epivir and Tenofovir for the past 3 years. For... Read more »

Response from Keith Henry, M.D. »

Leg Pain

My 77 year old dad has just been diagnosed with HIV. His viral load is 398,000, CD4 is 468, and... Read more »

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

Go to Ask the Experts »

Articles

HHS Secretary Thompson, U.S. Delegation Speak With HIV-Positive Clinic Patients in Rwanda

HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson on Tuesday on the second leg of his four-country trip to Africa visited Rwanda, where at least 13% of the country's 8.2 million people are HIV-positive, the AP/Las Vegas Sun reports (Ngowi, AP/Las Vegas Sun , 12/3).... Read more »

Laughing Stock: How Improvisational Theater Helps People With HIV/AIDS

It's called the circus bow: You stand upright, throw your arms out and declare, "Ta-daaaa!" like a ringmaster. But in this case, the people doing it aren't in a circus: They're HIV-positive people participating in an improvisational comedy class... Read more »

This Month in HIV: Having a Baby When You're HIV Positive

This is Bonnie Goldman, editorial director of The Body. Welcome to This Month in HIV. Dramatic progress over the last 10 years in HIV medicine means that HIV-positive people can be expected to live an almost normal lifespan. With 75 percent of... Read more »

Rev. Andrena Ingram: Ministering to Others While HIV-Positive

Rev. Andrena Ingram: Ministering to Others While HIV-Positive"> The intensity and clarity of Pastor Andrena Ingram's eyes stand out above all else: brown, luminous and tender. Nothing in them reflects the emotional, physical and sexual abuse... Read more »

Connect With Others

leg pain

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

Has anyone experienced severe leg pain. My legs ache really bad only at night. Feel really heavy and ache. If so, what can I do about it.

Read more »

Incredible leg pain

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Hello i tested negative after 3 months and some more days. But the fear of hiv still inside me. Its been almost 6 months since that negative test, and since almost 4 months ago I developed a terrible, terrible, terrible leg pain in yes, just one... Read more »

on my last leg,symptoms that will not go away

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

hello and thank you for reading my post,i am all alone in this and i dont have anyone to talk too,and i have no car to go to consuleling,i am very scared,because i cannot diagnose my self and i have been going to the doctor 2 times a month since... Read more »

Just notified today I tested positive for HIV

Posted by spike, 19 Replies

My health department contacted me, before my doctor today at work. I found out the HIV test I took came back postive.
I am so afraid!. I don't want to go to sleep. I know I will discuss this with my personal doctor in the morning. But this first... Read more »

Connect on Our Bulletin Boards »

Tools