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Menstrual Cycle Symptoms With Hiv
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Does HIV affect menstrual cycles?I was wondering if there has been any studies done on the effect of HIV and or HIV drugs on the menstrual cycles. I'm 40 years old and have had many problems with my period, but these last two years, it has gotten extremely worse. My doctor...Response from Bruce Dezube, M.D.
Harvard Medical School
Studies have indeed addressed the relationship between HIV and menstrual cycles. For the most part, neither HIV nor the HIV medications affect the menstrual cycle. However, patients who have AIDS and AIDS wasting, may experience menstrual cycle...
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Menstrual periods and recent HIV infectionI was wondering if ARS could cause my period to be two weeks late. I did not really show any of... Read more »Relation of Menstrual Cycle to Risk of Infection?Is a woman more susceptible to infection from unprotected heterosexual sexduring menstruation? Is... Read more »
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Menstrual Changes and HIVTable of Contents HIV and Menstrual Problems How Does HIV Cause Problems? Can HIV Drugs Affect the Menstrual Cycle? Finding the Cause of Menstrual Problems What Else Can Cause Menstrual Problems? Dealing With Menstrual Problems ... Read more »Menstrual Disorders in HIV-Infected WomenTable of Contents I. Introduction II. Causes of Abnormal Menses in HIV-Infected Women III. Assessing Menstrual Irregularity in HIV-Infected Women IV. Managing Menstrual Irregularities in HIV-Infected Women References I.... Read more »Menstruation, Menopause and HIVIntroduction The Menstrual Cycle Menstrual Irregularities in Women with HIV Menopause HIV and Menopause Osteopenia and Osteoporosis Cardiovascular Risk Management of Menopause Symptom Management Avoiding Long-Term Complications ... Read more »HIV Infection in WomenOverview Current Research Transmission Signs and Symptoms of HIV Infection Gynecologic Screening Survival Among HIV-Infected Women Early Diagnosis More Information References for Statistics Overview The number of women with HIV (human... Read more »
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So, I had an HIV scare in November 2007. I had unprotected oral sex with a guy (he went down on me, and I went down on him, but he didn't come). A few weeks after that I developed a bad cough and thought I might be HIV positive. I got tested 3...
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How common is it for HIV to impact a woman's menstrual cycle? Could the medications impact it too? I am officially 11 days late (I have been on time or within a day or two since puberty). I just curious of the experiences of others. Any help would... Read more » Percent of HIV symptoms
Posted by Anonymous
Signs and symptomsAfter an incubation period of a few days to a few weeks after exposure to HIV, most infected individuals present with an acute flu-like illness. Acute HIV-1 infection is a very heterogeneous syndrome and individuals presenting with... Read more »
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