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Is Brain Fog A Symptom Of Hepatitis
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brain fog and depressionI have been on Zerit, Ziagen, and Viramune for 3 yrs. Undetectable, CD4's 530. I started to feel low energy, depressed and "brain fog," affecting my thinking and memory. Liver enzymes are slightly elevated. My doctor and I agreed...Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
H pylori would be unlikely as the cause of your symptoms. Have you been evaluated for low thyroid or low other hormone levels (i.e. testosterone). Have you had a mental health evaluation? KH...
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Have you ever had "brain fog?"Hello and thank you for considering my question. I'm on Truvada, Reyataz and Ritonavir to... Read more »Brain fog and HIVI've been HIV+ for 17 years and have dealt with "brain fog" off and on for years. I... Read more »
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HIV and the BrainIntroduction Spectrum of Conditions Changing Epidemiology Opportunistic Illnesses in the Brain Aging and Alzheimer's Disease Neurocognitive Risk Factors HIV in the Brain Diagnostic Challenges Role of ART Drug Penetration ... Read more »Hepatitis C Virus Can Damage Brain CellsHepatitis C virus (HCV) can damage not only the liver but also the brain, according to a new Canadian study. "It has been a question for a long time," said study co-author Pornpun Vivithanaporn, a post-doctoral fellow in the University of Alberta's... Read more »Guide to Hepatitis C for People Living With HIVGlossary Acute infection: with hepatitis C, this refers to the first six months after infection. Albumin: a protein made by the liver that carries drugs, hormones, and waste through the bloodstream, and helps maintain fluid levels within the... Read more »Guide to Hepatitis C for People Living With HIVWhat Happens to People Who Have Hepatitis C The Natural History of HCV Although hepatitis C also affects other parts of the body, your liver is the organ most affected. Your liver is an essential organ with hundreds of functions. On a daily... Read more »
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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...
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Hepatitis A:Causes,Symptoms,Prevention & Treatment
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This article Aalso known as infectious hepatitis, is a liver disease caused by the Hepatitis A virus, HAV. This is comparatively a mild disease which does not progress to a chronic stage. Persons who have contracted the disease may have no symptoms... Read more » BBC Report on Brain Scan of HIV Effects
Posted by ScotCharles
Link below to copies of MRI brain scans of HIV+ peoplehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/health/4319952.stm Scans show how HIV attacks brain HIV, which attacks the body's natural defences, also damages the brain, three dimensional medical scans... Read more » my brain started working after I think
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You see, I got education and all the stuff I need about HIV/AIDS.And guess what I thought about it? "Nah, won't be me." or "Meh, that's so not me" But guess what? It actually matters So you see, I was a virgin, when this happened, and I told my partner... Read more »
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