Side Effects Of Mmr And Hepatitis Shot

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MMR /Flu shot/pnuemovax

dear dr. mark,I found out I am positive Oct. 10, but before that I had an MMR immunization. Would it be a danger to me having a live vaccine shot, since I am positive?I had my Flu shot/Pnuemovax last Nov. 8 and they withdarw blood for my VL/CD4 on...

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

Stanford University, School of Medicine

Although vaccinations can affect viral load and CD4 levels transiently, it is not clear what your CD4 count and viral load were prior to the vaccination to know the full extent of the effect. Your numbers indicate and very good immune response and... Read more »

what are side effects of inteferon shots

I would like to know if pegyinterferonshots for hepatitis Ccauses texticular cancer. My Husband had... Read more »

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After the MMR shot

I was told by my school that I needed to get the MMR shot. Have been HIV+ for 10yrs and for the... Read more »

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hepatitis c - interferon tratamiento

Posted by Anonymous

HOLA NESESITO HACER ALGO POR MI HIGADO, MI DOCTOR ME SUGERIO TRATAR CON INTERFERON. EL PROBLEMA ES QUE MIS DEFENSAS SUBEN Y BAJAN Y COMO LEI INTERFERON TIENE MUCHOS SIDES EFFECTS. TAMBIEN HACE TRES ANOS ME ENFERME Y ME DIO P.M.L USE INTEFERON TODOS... Read more »

kaletra side effects

Posted by brendaelisa, 4 Replies

Does anybody knows if kaletra's side effect is excesive diharrea.

My cousin has hiv-type 1 and we are giving him Kaletra but it is giving him a masive diharrea and he got a cut on his rectum.

He has diabetes is 44 yeras old. and all this is new for us... Read more »

Anyone else out there had Hepatitis-B? PLS answer!

Posted by MarkyMark, 3 Replies

I know this doesnt have anything to go with HIV, but there were no forums for Hepatitis-B so I figure I would give this a shot. I have been goin through an acute episode of Hepatitis-B for 3 months now and cant seem to find anyone out there who has... Read more »

Any other guys out there had Hepatitis-B??

Posted by MarkyMark, 9 Replies

I have been goin through an acute episode of Hepatitis-B for 3 months now and cant seem to find anyone out there who has also gone through this and i have no one to talk to, I feel sooo alone and stressed out over this entire episode, I am hoping... Read more »

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