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Neuropathy Bilateral Upper Extremities
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painful swelling bilateral anklessudden onsetmy husband , age 48, has been HIV/AIDS since 1991. Onset of right ankle swelling and pain x 1 week, followed by swelling of left ankle with same pain. He does have neuropathy history, and in 1997 had arteritis in both ankles. (his cd4 count then...Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Swelling in ankles would raise concern about kidney, cardiac, liver, or pelvic related problems. Blood clots in legs/pelvis or pressure from scarring or something else can also cause such swelling. Old arteritis or neuropathy may predispose to...
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hoping to reverse upper extremity thinning by switch to TruvadaThis is a sticky wicket. I am a 40-year-old female, been successful, healthy, and fit on treatment... Read more »Wide Spread Pain and NeuropathyDear Dr.I am experiencing wide-spread pain (mostly neuropathy in my limbs and the base of my skull... Read more »
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Seroconversion and Peripheral Neuropathy
Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies
This is a question for anyone who is living with HIV or who has recently been diagnosed as HIV positive:Did any of you experience the numbness/tingling in the feet, legs, hands and arms during your seroconversion? If so . . . for what period of time... Read more » Seroconversion and Peripheral Neuropathy
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
This is a question for anyone who is living with HIV or who has recently been diagnosed as HIV positive:Did any of you experience the numbness/tingling in the feet, legs, hands and arms during your seroconversion? If so . . . for what period of... Read more » Seroconversion and Peripheral Neuropathy
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
This is a question for anyone who is living with HIV or who has recently been diagnosed as HIV positive:Did any of you experience the numbness/tingling in the feet, legs, hands and arms during your seroconversion? If so . . . for what period of time... Read more » Neuropathy
Posted by James1941, 1 Reply
I was just reading Scot on 'Fatigue' and know that I am lucky/unlucky to be living in Australia.Lucky because HIV means a full disability pension - permanent, not much but enough to exist on. Lucky because I too suffer from fatigue but, because of... Read more »
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