Should I Take Zoloft If I Have Hiv

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Zoloft and anti virals

Hi,I have been taking Zoloft for several years which has worked very well for me. I have recently commenced anti viral treatment and the most noticable side effect has been on my mental state! To summarize,I am feeling and behaving like I did prior...

Response from Gerald Pierone, M.D.

AIDS Research and Treatment Center of the Treasure Coast

One of the challenges inherent with HIV therapy is the potential for drug-drug interactions. Viramune induces or increases the activity level of certain liver enzyme systems. The heightened activity of these liver enzymes may then increase the... Read more »

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... Read more »

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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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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 »

Transcript of The Body's Live Chat on HIV Treatment With Dr. Edwin DeJesus

Following is the transcript of The Body's live chat on HIV treatment, which took place on June 27, 2007, at 7 p.m. Eastern Time. The chat was sponsored by Gilead Sciences, Inc., moderated by The Body's editorial staff and hosted by Dr. Edwin DeJesus... Read more »

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 »

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this sucks!

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

i'm tired of living with hiv. there is no hope at all! Read more »

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

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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 »

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