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Should I Take Zoloft If I Have Hiv

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Xanax & Zoloft

Starting Nov. 6, 2006 I was on Lexapro for about 15 days. On the 17th of Nov. 06 i found out i have HIV and was devistated. The side effects of the Lexapro were unbearable. My Dr. switched me to Cymbalta and that too didn't do anything for me....
Ewald Horwath, M.D.

Response from Ewald Horwath, M.D.

University of Miami School of Medicine
You need to tell your doctor all of the medications that you are taking. The combination of Xanax, temazepam and Ambien CR is over medication. Each of this medications is sedating and they are additive and potentially habit forming. So you need to... Read more »

Zoloft and anti virals

Hi,I have been taking Zoloft for several years which has worked very well for me. I have recently... Read more »

Zoloft/ADC

Dear Dr:My brother-in-law was misdiagnosed back in June of last year. He went in feeling fatigued,... Read more »
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San Francisco General Hospital

Coping With Stress

Clinicians who treat patients with HIV disease have long accepted the notion that stress affects immune function. Indeed, this belief is nearly as old as the epidemic itself: counseling patients to reduce the number of stressors in their life has... Read more »
U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration

A Clinical Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for HIV/AIDS

Introduction Patients receiving palliative care for HIV disease have the potential for numerous drug interactions, given the complex drug regimens used to treat both early as well as advancing HIV disease. It is estimated that at any point, up to... Read more »
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

HIV-Positive People With Depression More Likely to Follow Treatment Regimens When Taking SSRIs, Study Finds

HIV-positive people with clinical depression who take the common antidepressants selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are more likely to follow their treatment regimens, according to a study published in a recent online edition of the Journal of... Read more »
PositiveWords

Stress, Depression and HIV

Feeling stressed? Stress occurs when you feel like you have to deal with more than you can handle (emotionally or physically) for an extended period of time. If stress continues, you could end up clinically depressed. Some of the best ways to deal... Read more »
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My Lover Has HIV

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Hello, About ten months ago my lover told me he was HIV+. At the time, he was very sick and in the hospital from an infection. I basicly took care of him and when he came home from the hospital, he moved in with me for several months. We really... Read more »

Do they screen pregnant woman for hiv

Posted by Anonymous, 7 Replies
Hello,

i don't know what to do . My ex husband has hiv and got his girlfriend pregnant. He told me he was being careful and I just tried to stay out of their lives. Well, now she is pregnant and DOES NOT know his status...... He won't tell her... Read more »

Pagina Web grupo de apoyo Pacientes HIV via e-mail

Posted by jean, 3 Replies
Hola a todos!!
Recientemente inaguramos nuestra pagina web del Grupo de Apoyo Pacientes HIV via e mail.El mismo fue creado con mucho amor y cario para todos ustedes. Espero y nos visiten. El enlace... Read more »

i was first diagnosed with hiv in jan. 1996

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi! My name is Chris and I was first diagnosed with HIV in
January of 1996. My CD4 count was 58. I had just moved to Rio
Rancho, NM from Chicago to be with family because I knew
something was very wrong. I was hospitalized for 5 days then
released... Read more »

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