Magnesium With Hiv Medications

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Magnesium Deficiency

After years of chronic fatigue and benign faciculations. I have finally found out that I am magnesium deficient. Could this have been my problem for the past 10 years that I have been suffering with this? Since I've started the Magnesium...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Well one of my favorite philosophies is "never argue with success." If your physician determined you were deficient in magnesium and gave you a supplement; and if your problems resolved while taking the supplement. Then there is at least... Read more »

Isentress interact with calcium and magnesium?

Hello Doc,Thank you for your reply ( "switch to Isentress/05 Feb'12)I've been... Read more »

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Magnesium Stearate

Hi: A nutritionist friend told me that magnesium stearate can cause bloating and gas in HIV... Read more »

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HIV Medications

Posted by BoyDave, 3 Replies

Does anyone have to pay (cash) for their HIV medications? If so I need some advice. I'm taking Truvada, Reyataz & Norvir. Read more »

Medication affecting HIV test

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Where can I find out information about medication affecting results of HIV test? I was on antifungal when I took my test & worried about false negative.

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Medications and HIV Test

Posted by kbuddy77, 2 Replies

Hey guys quick question does anyone know if Lithum, Seraquil, Ambien Effect a Hiv test I tested neg at 2 mths. Im not a worry well i just wanted to ask this early on but forgot thanks!! Read more »

Medical Text on HIV

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I was reading at the medical school's bookstore the textbook they use on HIV infection. In the chapter on the window period, they said it is basically reduced to 5 weeks. They said that an Elisa test @ 6 weeks is most likely to be positive.

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