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What Are the Symptoms of HIV and AIDS?

When it comes to the symptoms of HIV/AIDS, there are three major points to keep in mind: There's a big difference between the symptoms of HIV and the symptoms of advanced HIV, also known as AIDS. It's what you do that puts you at risk for HIV -- not how you feel. Your mind is a powerful thing. 1.There's a big difference between the symptoms of HIV and the symptoms of advanced HIV, also known as AIDS. HIV is a virus that attacks...

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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 »

Anal sex male to male for less than 30 seconds

I had anal sex with another man for less than 30 seconds. I was the giving in the situation. I did not ejaculate. I don't know his HIV status. I have had no smyptoms after the first month. Now it has been between 2 and 3 months now and I have...

Response from Richard Cordova III

Test Positive Aware Network

Hi there:Anytime you engage in penetrative sex (no matter how brief the time) with a partner of unknown HIV status you are taking a risk. Symptoms will not tell you if you have been infected. You must get an HIV test 90 days from the date of the... Read more »

Post Exposure Prevention Male to Male to Female -- Concerned.

I recently had two regrettable things happen -- I engaged in male - male sex as the bottom, with a male unknown to me. The condom broke. It lasted for another minute or two and we figured it out. No ejaculation. He said he was neg, still I was...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,I would recommend:1. Level with your wife if you have not already done so.2. Continue your full 28-day course of PEP and follow the post-PEP testing guidelines (HIV-antibody tests at six weeks, three months and six months from the date of... Read more »

Fatique after Oral Sex with HIV + male

Dr. BobI recently found myself in a situation where I received oral sex (a rim job) from a male that is HIV positive. I have tried everything to calm myself down. As a gay male, I know several copules that have had HIV+ partners. However, I am...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Rimming (oral-anal sex) has an extremely low risk of HIV transmission, especially for the person being rimmed. There is risk for the rimmer of other STDs. Your concerns of contracting HIV by being rimmed are unwarranted. Relax, you are fine.... Read more »

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can my eye/back and neck pain be acute HIV symptom

Posted by chirags, 2 Replies

Hi;
I am a 25 year male from India.In my country no one gives a proper advise about HIV/AIDS.People feel shy to talk about sex.Thats the reason I am writing to you.Doctor I had sex with a sex worker with double condom 1 month back. The condom... Read more »

HIV Symptoms ? Can you help me please

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Hi people I am an 18 year old male. I am really curious I got a question here its about HIV. When I take a hot or warm bath or shower even if I get nervous, mad or get sun exposure basically every time my body gets hot, I get this flat pinkish and... Read more »

Female to male transmission

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Is there any truth that female to male transmission of HIV is rare? Where can I get some truth on this matter? I had a 1 night stand with somone that I met online. It was unprotected vaginal sex. Please someone tell me that my chances are very... Read more »

Interesting Read--For the Male WW

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

OBJECTIVE: To study female to male transmission of HIV in married couples with stable sexual life.

METHODS: Among 53 blood-transfused women attending our outpatient care unit concerned with AIDS or presenting symptoms suggestive of HIV infection, 29... Read more »

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