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The Life Expectancy Of An Hiv Person
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Ask the Experts
Life expectancy of an HIV positive person on treatmentHow many years does an HIV positive patient on HIV treatment survive?...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
That depends on many individual factors including current age (hard to expect a 60 year old to live 40 more years), other factors (use of IV drugs or presence of hepatitis C/smoking et cetera), and success of HIV treatment (suppressed virus and CD4...
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Life expectancy issues for Hep C+HIV personDr. McGovern,I just learned last night over dinner that my HIV+ friend, that completed 1 year of... Read more »Quality of life for long-term HIV+ Persons. What to expect if diagnosed with multple HIV related illnesses?I have been HIV+ for about 10 years now. Ive been on several different medication regimes, since I... Read more »
Articles
Study Finds Improved Life Expectancy for HIV-Positive People Receiving TreatmentHIV-positive people in wealthy countries using highly active antiretroviral therapy now live an additional 13 years on average, but a large disparity in life expectancy remains between HIV-positive people on HAART and the general population,... Read more »
Life Expectancy Keeps Rising for People With HIV, Particularly When They Start Treatment Early, Study FindsThe newest generations of antiretroviral drugs continue to improve the outlook for people newly diagnosed with HIV, according to a recent report. Those living with HIV can now expect to live longer and healthier than ever before, and there is new... Read more »
Little Known About Timing of Menopause in Women With HIVAs the life expectancy of people living with HIV increases due to more effective care and treatment, there is an increasing focus on the presentation and management of conditions associated with aging. For all older women, menopause presents a... Read more »
AIDS Blamed for Fall in Life Expectancy in ThailandFor the average Thai, life expectancy has fallen from 70.3 years to 68.9 years, according to a United Nations Human Development Report released yesterday. Lack of access to antiretroviral drugs for Thais with HIV/AIDS is the prime reason Thailand's... Read more »
Connect With Others
Life Expectancy with HIV
Posted by SaltyWater, 9 Replies
HiI was recently diagnosed with HIV some 6/7 weeks ago. While I can accept this illness and try not to let it affect my life too much, and making sure I go to my appointments on time etc, I'm wanting to know if HIV actually has an impact of your... Read more » Life Expectancy
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
What is the concensus on this board on the average life expectancy of someone who is newly diagnosed with HIV?Read more » Life expectancy, cont.
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Do yall agree that HIV is becoming more and more a treatable disease like diabetes, where the majority of people who come down with the virus, while never being cured, will be able to be treated to where the virus is contained and never develops...
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Life Expectancy for H.I.V.
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Does anyone know the life Expectancy for H.I.V.Read more »
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