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Sculptra inquiry

Dear Dr. Bob, Thanks for your information in your recent response to a question about New Fill or Sculptra from Saggy Puss in SFO. Being diagnosed positive in 1989, I am obviously a long-term nonprogressor, and doing exceptionally well. My viral...
Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi Craig,Congratulations on being a long-term survivor! For many years, I wore my facial lipoatrophy wrinkles, nooks and crannies proudly as HIV battle scars from fighting the war against the epidemic. Steve told me it gave my face... Read more »

FDA Hearing on NEWFILL/Sculptra

Hello People, An Update on NewFill/Sculptra... I just met with the FDC in Washington DC on Thursday... Read more »

Do you experience a trough when injecting only once every two weeks?

Nelson:I am on long term replacement therapy of 100 mg per week of Delatestryl (Enanthate). I... Read more »
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HIV i-Base

Lopinavir Troughs Lower in Children on Once-Daily Dose With Efavirenz

Children who switched from twice- to once-daily lopinavir/ritonavir plus efavirenz had a low lopinavir trough concentration in a small Thai study. 1 Troughs were not as low during twice-daily lopinavir/ritonavir dosing with or without efavirenz or... Read more »
AIDSinfo

An Overview of Poly-L-Lactic Acid (Sculptra, New-Fill)

Brand Name: Sculptra Other Name(s): New-Fill, PLA, PLLA Drug Class: Opportunistic Infection and Other Drugs Poly-L-lactic acid, also known as PLLA, is the main ingredient of Sculptra, also known as New-Fill. Sculptra is a powder that is mixed... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Small Tears in Placenta May Be Relaying HIV to Babies

Mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) may be occurring via small tears in the placenta during birth, a recent study suggested. Without treatment, 25-35 percent of babies born to HIV-positive mothers become infected, resulting in an estimated... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Small Tears in Placenta Likely Associated With Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission, Study Says

Small tears in the placenta of HIV-positive pregnant women might allow the virus to pass from the woman's blood to the infant during delivery and could play a role in mother-to-child transmission, according to a study published on Tuesday in PLoS... Read more »
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tear and more tears.

Posted by 1cantstopcryndc, 3 Replies
after ending a 3.5 year relationship with someone who is HIV+ a year ago and being SO responsible, i tested positive last week. i feel like my world is coming to an end. i have no one to turn to and i can't function. while i know my diagnosis... Read more »

Sculptra tx site

Posted by jab, 1 Reply
Need info re where to get tx from a doctor with some experience??? I live in N.C. Have not located any sites with experienc in Sculptra tx. HELP!!! Read more »

Sculptra

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Can anyone tell me about 1st hand experience with Sculptra. I'd like to know how many visits, and followup after initial treatment, how server was the wasting to begin with, are you happy with the outcome. My partner and I have been together for... Read more »

sculptra new fill

Posted by markie
anyone in las vegas or near las vegas (LA area) have had this procedure done... can you recomend a doctor. Read more »

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