Is Mild Foot Pain With Numbness A Sign Of HIV

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numbness & pain in foot

Ive been HIV Positive for over 10 years. Meds currently taking: Viramune and Kaletra for about a year and 3TC for about 4 years (AZT was drop because of muscle loss.) Low dose Naltrexone for 10 years. Virus load is undetectable and T4 always sit...

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine

Neuropathy is less common with 3TC than with the "D drugs" (D4T, ddI, and ddC) but does occur. What you are describing would be unusual for 3TC related neuropathy in that it is localized to just one food one time in the day. More likely... Read more »

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