Muscle Spasms Joint Pain Hiv Symptoms

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are the following symptoms: muscle pain, joint pain, throat pain, night sweats, lymph gland pain all together only connect to hiv?

are the following symptoms: muscle pain, joint pain, sore throat, night sweats, lymph gland pain, oral thrush all together only connect to hiv? There are no other diseases it could realte to really, right?...

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Stanford University, School of Medicine

Those symptoms are all related to HIV, and many other viruses including flu, mono and others.MH... Read more »

Your Response to Inquiry "Truvada / Isentress and Muscle Stiffness / Joint Pain" on 1/25/2010

In your response you asked anyone else experiencing similar symptoms to post. I have been taking... Read more »

Response from Keith Henry, M.D. »

muscle spasms

HiAbout one year ago I started getting pains in my neck and lower back (I had history of less... Read more »

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muscle spasms and other symptoms

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Does anyone one know if muscle spasms are associated with HIV infection. About 3 months ago I recieved unprotected sex from someone whom I now believe may have been HIV pos. About 7 days later I had a sore throat, fever, excessive daytime sweating,... Read more »

Headaches, Night Sweats & Muscle/Joint Pain

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muscle & joint pain

Posted by Anonymous

Hi, I am seeking help. 10 days after having sex, I am feeling muscles and joints pain here and there.It generally appears for a couple of minutes. This is the only symptom I have. I know that ARS usually appears during the 3d week so my questions... Read more »

muscle & joint pain

Posted by ElGringo, 1 Reply

Just wondering if anyone else has probs with joint disease or muscle wasting? I didn't have much of an issue til about 3 yrs ago & the cartilidge in my joints started withering away. Did the usual xrays etc & short of joint replacement, only... Read more »

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