Is Excessive Urinating A Symptom Of Hiv

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The Excessive Urinator

Thank you for the help of suggesting my excessive urinating as a probable cause of sugar. My doctor also suggested it might be sugar and had me take a blood test to make sure. This was done Jan. 3, 2000 and the test came back negative. I had no...

Response from Alvan Fisher, M.D.

Brown University School of Medicine

I doubt that excessive urination is either "the beginning of the end" or likely to be due to anything really serious.So get it checked out. Go to the urologist; get a different one who will see you sooner. (BE YOUR OWN ADVOCATE) Ask your... Read more »

Absolutely Stupid Father and Husband (SALIVA, SWEAT, URINE) (WATERSPORTS)(HIV BASICS)

Dr. Frascino, thank you for all you do. I have a question and I am hoping that you will answer. I had protected oral receptive sex with an HIV+ friend. I am male. To my knowledge the rubber stayed intact but my worry is of the following. I had...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Scared Man,From your post, I'm assuming you had protected "insertive," not "receptive," oral sex. Assuming the latex condom was used properly and did not fail, your HIV-acquisition risk would be nonexistent. Saliva... Read more »

excessive hunger

I am an asymptomatic HIV+ individual male and for the last six months been gaining weight significantly and hate to be fat like this, I put on 40 lbs in 2 months (my thyroid test is clear) and feel hungry all the time. Do you think I should diet? I...

Response from Cade Fields-Gardner M.S., R.D.

The Cutting Edge

40 pounds in 2 months is pretty significant and at 5'9" it sure sounds like too much to me. These things tend to be pretty individual in nature. And while it sounds like a psychological reaction in addition to physical hunger, you would... Read more »

Protein in urine

My question concerns a recent detection of protein in my urine. I am hiv+ and have been on the same meds for about 6 years. Is this common and is there anything in particular that might help correct this problem before there is a REAL problem....

Response from Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.

Program for Wellness Restoration

Proteinuria means the presence of an excess of serum proteins in the urine. Proteinuria may be a sign of renal (kidney) damage. Since serum proteins are readily reabsorbed from urine, the presence of excess protein indicates either an insufficiency... Read more »

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Excessive Belching????

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Has anyone out there heard of or experienced excessive belching following a risky sexual exposure??

I contracted chlamydia as a result of unprotected sex in April. The chlamydia was treated and cleared up. I tested out to 6 months for HIV(negative... Read more »

Excessive Night Sweats

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Help. I take effexor XR 100 mg a day. I am having the meds. reduced because the night sweats are to bad. Mr. Doctor says these are not related to the Effexor. He's not sure what it is. The only thing he knows is that its not menopause, i'm 32,... Read more »

Do HIV positive people have these symptoms?

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Hi, are dry skin / dandruff, and sweating symptoms of HIV. Over the past year I have noticed both excessive dandruff and sweating. I also have dry skin on my face and the skin on my cheeks flakes off on occasion. I dont really have night sweats,... Read more »

Duration of Acute HIV symptoms

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Hello: Generally, if I had a sore throat 3 weeks ago and now my nodes are slightly swollen in my neck and armpits, but never any rash or fever or oral signs, what is the risk of my having acute HIV infection? (Oral sex, no ejaculation, protected... Read more »

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