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Symptoms Of Weakened Immune System
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What can weaken the immune system besides HIV?Mr. Sowadsky,What other illnesses/viruses can cause immune deficiency? Can stress cause immune deficiency?Thank you....
Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.
Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program
Thank you for your question. There are many, many different things that can weaken the immune system. Some things that can weaken the immune system include (but are not limited to):1) Viral infections (HIV is perhaps the best example).2)...
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Exercise weakens immune system in HIVers?Hello Doc,I've read some articles stating lifting weights weakens the immune system and only... Read more »herpes can weaken immune systemOkay since it is not likely I can get rid of your equally adorable partner and given I am not your... Read more »
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Strategies for Improving Your Immune Health: The Different Approaches to Improving Your Immune SystemIntroduction What Strategies Are Available Today? Are Immune Therapies Available? What About Complementary or Alternative Medicine (CAMs)? Final Thoughts on Strategies for Improving Your Immune System Introduction AIDS is a disease... Read more »
Scientists Weaken HIV Infection in Immune Cells Using Synthetic AgentsHIV hides within certain types of cells and reproduces slowly, eventually causing chronic inflammation regardless of drug treatment. According to Servio H. Ramirez PhD, assistant professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at Temple University... Read more »
Enhancing Your Immune System the Natural Way ... With FoodWhen I found out I was HIV-positive, suddenly the words "immune system" took on a new sense of relevance and urgency in my life. I decided right away on a path of natural means to keep my immune system strong. I did some research and decided that... Read more »
What Are Opportunistic Diseases?Opportunistic diseases are actually an entire group of diseases. By definition, an opportunistic disease is a disease that will most often make you sick given the "opportunity" of a damaged or weakened immune system (weakened because of AIDS,... Read more »
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immune system question?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
i had unprotected sex with two diffrent 19 year old caucasion women between late dec.2002 and early jan 2003,i was tested at over thirty days and came up negative and have just gone in for a 60 day test this week,ive been really depressed and...
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immune system
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Would persisted symptoms such as yeast infections,sores in nose,coated tounge ,that keep comming back be a sign of a poor immune system,and if so how bad would the immune system have to be not to produce detectable antibody's by 6 months.I can't...
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Do you think my immune system is weak?
Posted by Worried12, 4 Replies
Im still battling with this. The conjunctivitis in my eye wont seem to stay gone. It goes away with medicine, but I t has came back a few times. And I have a cold sore. I thought that when you get one it means your immune system is down? And I have...
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More on the two immune system stuff
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Again, the below gospel is plagerized from Gallant.This may be a dumb question -- but I would sincerely appreciate an answer If AIDS is a breakdown of the immune system, why don't people with AIDS get colds all the time? Why... Read more »
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