Advertisement
 |
  
|
  |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Life Span Of Someone With Hiv Without Medication
Here's a taste of what TheBody.com has to offer on this topic:
Ask the Experts
Life span after starting medicationDear doctors,i am 27 yr old female from India tested HIV positive in the year 2005 .Unfortunately i came to know this in 2008 as my father kept it confidential becuasethe people mistreats positive people here in India .I am still a virgin and never...
Response from Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P.
North Shore University Hospital
Thank you for questions. I agree with you that your CD4 count of 170 does mean that you should start anti-HIV treatment. I think if you are able to start a potent anti-HIV combination of three active HIV drugs, and you remain adherent to this...
Read more »
Life span with infection of both types(HIV 1 and 2).Consider a person who is infected with both HIV virus types (1 and 2 ) or only with HIV-2 .As most... Read more »Life span with HIV-2If some body is HIV positive in year Nov, 2010 with HIV-2 virus type , What can be his probable... Read more »
Articles
Kansas City Star Examines Increasing Life Spans of HIV-Positive U.S. ResidentsThe Kansas City Star on Monday examined HIV-positive U.S. residents' increasing average life spans, which "def[y] the virus' early image as a quick death sentence" but often "[w]ea[r] out the sympathy and patience of friends as health... Read more »
AIDS Reduces Zambians' Life SpanZambians' average life expectancy has drastically fallen from 43 years in 1996 to 37 years today due to the high incidence of disease, particularly HIV/AIDS, according to a UN report. The incidence of TB has jumped from 100 cases per 100,000... Read more »
HIV/AIDS Programs' Limited Time Spans, Other Issues Hinder Efforts to Curb Disease in Mozambique, Official SaysThe limited time span and lack of sustainability and diversity of many HIV/AIDS programs in Mozambique are undermining efforts to address effectively the epidemic in the country, Cornelio Balane, executive director of the Mozambican Business Against... Read more »
Africans on HIV Drugs Can Expect Normal Life Span -- StudyUgandans with HIV/AIDS who receive antiretroviral therapy (ARVs) can hope to have a near-normal life expectancy, according to research announced Monday at the 6th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention in... Read more »
Connect With Others
Life with HIV
Posted by blkshape, 8 Replies
Hello Thank you for reading my post . I am a newly diagnosed (one month) .Last week , I went for first time to my doctor. The doctor , who is supposed to be a specilits in HIV , told me that A normal life expectancy is 8 years without meds and 8... Read more » Life Expectancy with HIV
Posted by SaltyWater, 9 Replies
HiI was recently diagnosed with HIV some 6/7 weeks ago. While I can accept this illness and try not to let it affect my life too much, and making sure I go to my appointments on time etc, I'm wanting to know if HIV actually has an impact of your... Read more » Life Insurance for people who areHIV+
Posted by Anonymous
I just received information about Life Insurance that might be helpful to someone who is HIV+. I have located a High Risk Insurance Company which is called IMPAIRED RISK SPECIALIST INC. The company has a plan called E.Z. 123 HIV.The requirements... Read more » can you live a normal life without meds if ur HIV+
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
can you live a normal life without medicines if your HIV+??? How long can live without these medicines?
Read more »
Tools
Advertisement Advertisement
Resource Centers
Guides for People With HIV
|
My Health Tracker
Assess Your Risk for HIV
Find Local HIV/AIDS Services
The Body: About The Body | Contact The Body | Content Policy | Content Providers | Advertise With Us | Site Map
Remedy Health Media: About Remedy Health Media | Contact Remedy Health Media | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy
The Body is a service of Remedy Health Media, LLC, 250 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10107. The Body and its logos are trademarks of Remedy Health Media, LLC, and its subsidiaries, which owns the copyright of The Body's homepage, topic pages, page designs and HTML code. General Disclaimer: The Body is designed for educational purposes only and is not engaged in rendering medical advice or professional services. The information provided through The Body should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or a disease. It is not a substitute for professional care. If you have or suspect you may have a health problem, consult your health care provider.
