Megace Package Insert

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Table of Contents What's in the Package Insert How Should I Use the Package Insert? When you are considering or starting a new HIV medicine, your doctor will discuss some basic information with you. When you get the prescription filled, you usually receive additional written information. This may be just a brief summary provided by the pharmacy, or you may receive a very detailed "package insert" filled with information provided by the...

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3:TH TIME help me please! Brushing penis and insertive oral

Hi,I have asked this question 3 times and I have not got any answer. I am scared to death I can't sleep or eat!!2 moths ago I had insertive oral sex with a man of unknown HIV status. I even brushed my penis against his anus, I didn't...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,The technical term for what you describe is frottage. It does not pose a risk for HIV transmission. Just think of it like the UPS guy. Just knocking on the door does not get a package delivered, right? In your case, no penetration means no... Read more »

First Time Insertive Anal Barebacking: PEP Necessary??

Hey Bob, I made a big mistake about 48 hours ago, I engaged in insertive anal sex with a transexual prostitute.Maybe in 3 months, I'll be able to chalk it up as my stupid learning experience, but maybe not, I realize there's a degree of...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,No doubt unprotected anal sex places you at some degree of risk for STDs, including HIV. The question of whether to undergo a course of PEP or not would depend on many factors, including the likelihood that your partner is HIV positive, the... Read more »

Megace, androgel, and testosterone levels

Hello..I have been taking Megace to help bolster my appetite, but recently I read that Megace can actually lower one's testosterone level.Having been dealing with loss of libido and what seems like genital shrinkage, I am concerned about the...

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine

That is possible. Megace often leads to weight gain that is of marginal significance. My own use of Megace these days is very minimal due to a variety of concerns about side effects and efficacy. KH... Read more »

Will Megace help bring back needed fat?

Everyone I know of dogs Megace as only bringing back fat. As a lipoatophy sufferer would Megace help fill arms and face back in?...

Response from Alvan Fisher, M.D.

Brown University School of Medicine

We don't know. It's not a bad idea to try it but make sure you also exercise.Alvan Fisher, M.D.... Read more »

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insertive oral sex

Posted by ghoneer, 1 Reply

i have a MEIA to 18 weeks ago from my expositure: Insertive oral sex. can I stay save?can i forgot the VIH? what do you thanks? i would like your answer, im te parthner insertive. Read more »

insertive oral sex and vih

Posted by nightsunami, 2 Replies

I had a situation of little risk, insertive oral sex, but nevertheless I have the inflamed ganlios of the neck and am scared of to have had vih. that they think of my case? Read more »

some people diagnosticed by insertive oral sex??

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Insertive?

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

What is the general feeling on insertive oral sex? I have read much and there doesn't seem to be much risk unless cuts exist. What is the feeling on this issue from the forum? Is it pretty safe being the "insertive" partner? Is it true that... Read more »

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