Vaginitis And Pain In Joints

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Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I had a very low risk exposure-possible vaginal fluid in a small open wound. I had a swollen lymph node after a week and a half plus some other symptoms like diarhea for a day a nd tonsillitiplus arthritis like joint pains. It is already more than 8... Read more »

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Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Hi, I did not have any penetrative vaginal sex with the girl, although there was 'naked' rubbing together. There was a lot of deep kissing. I did finger her for only about 10 s and may have afterwards masturbated wiht the same hand. I was in Africa... Read more »

Joint pain

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

When you talk about joint pain associated with ARS, Is it more like arhhritis type pain or more like the joint pain you experience with a flu. I been having arthritis type pain for a 5 weeks now along with some sickly feeling and am wondering if it... Read more »

Joint pain

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Does anyone know if joint pain is a symptom of ARS, and what if it started to occur after 6 months. Whats the earliest symptoms could occur for HIV that is after ARS?

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Joint Pain caused by liver, HIV, meds, arthritis?

Posted by ScotCharles, 3 Replies

Has anyone experienced joint pain that was diagnosed as relating to either HIV or the meds? Don't laugh now, but my elbows are warm to the touch, and I have a burning pain in them. I have liver problems which cause my right shoulder and the right... Read more »

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5-6 week joint pain

Hi Dr. Bob,I've been looking at your archives for a while now and have been very reassured by them. One quick question though: Could you get infected from removing a condom and getting fluid on the end of your urethra? I understand from reading...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,The chances of getting HIV infected while removing a condom are essentially nonexistent. Your 26-day negative OraQuick is encouraging, but not diagnostic. (Tests taken before the three-month mark are not considered to be conclusive.) Your... Read more »

Joint Pains, pharyngitis, joint pains

I had a severe nick at a barber while being shaved which resulted in bleeding (the razor was not sterilized though having a new blade). This was about 3 months ago and since then I have had 3 quick episodes of joint pains (I am slightly arthritic...

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

Stanford University, School of Medicine

I think I answered this on a previous question. I think these symptoms are related to the underlying process or meds. The current testing algorithm is to test up to 6 months after a high risk exposure to definitively rule out HIV infection. Most of... Read more »

are the following symptoms: muscle pain, joint pain, throat pain, night sweats, lymph gland pain all together only connect to hiv?

are the following symptoms: muscle pain, joint pain, sore throat, night sweats, lymph gland pain, oral thrush all together only connect to hiv? There are no other diseases it could realte to really, right?...

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

Stanford University, School of Medicine

Those symptoms are all related to HIV, and many other viruses including flu, mono and others.MH... Read more »

JOINT PAIN

DOES AIDS CAUSE JOINT PAIN?...

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine

This particular forum is exclusively for the discussion of side effects of HIV therapy.... Read more »

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