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Vitamin B12 And Herpes Infection
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Vitamin B12I found this on http://www.catie.ca/myh1999.nsf/5d8f01691c21f51485256583007bc226/72bd6f738efeefa18525699d007303ef?OpenDocumentVitamin B12 by a non-stomach route: sublingual (under the tongue), twice daily; nasal gel (in the nose), once daily; or...
Response from Cade Fields-Gardner M.S., R.D.
The Cutting Edge
Yes! B12 does come in tablet forms, generally as a part of a multivitamin. The reason for interest in other ways to deliver B12 to the body is that for some people (not everyone) with HIV infection, there is a change in absorption of vitamin B12....
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NAC/Vitamin B12 and other supplementsDear Rick, What is your opinion on the following: 1. NAC? I cannot find NAC in the UK. Is is known... Read more »Vitamin B12 injectionsI have been +ve for 10 years (not on any meds), in last 6 months having been very tired. Last blood... Read more »
Articles
Seroprevalence and Risk Factors for Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in a Population of HIV-Infected Patients in CanadaThe researchers in the current study set out to determine the seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in a population of HIV-positive patients in Canada. The study participants were HIV patients attending five infectious-disease clinics for... Read more »
Association of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection and Syphilis With HIV Infection Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in PeruJavier Lama from the Asociacion Civil Impacta Salud y Educacion and colleagues surveyed and tested for HIV 3,280 men who have sex with men in Peru and found an HIV prevalence of 13.9% in the group, a herpes simplex virus type 2 prevalence of 46.3%... Read more »
Herpes Treatment Approved to Reduce Infection's Spread, TooThe widely used genital herpes drug Valtrex (valacyclovir) can now be advertised as helping to prevent the spread of herpes simplex virus type 2, the Food and Drug Administration ruled Friday. Until now, the only advice for not transmitting genital... Read more »
Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States: Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics and Prevalence of HIV and HSV-2 Infection: Results From National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001-2006The team undertook the current study to describe demographic and behavioral characteristics, together with HIV and herpes simplex virus type 2 infections, among men who have sex with men (MSM) identified through a population-based nationally... Read more »
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B-12 Shots or Sub-lingual
Posted by riverprincess
I have been trying to get B12 shots from the health dept but it just hasn't worked out. I probably should of been more pro-active to get it. But now again was suggested to take the sub-lingual form. I didn't get it in the pill form but in the...
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Co-infection Herpes and HIV
Posted by tphk, 1 Reply
Hi,I am in China. Male 40yo. I went to a massage parlour and had sex there. I used a condom but I have been infected with herpes (primo infection). I have a lesion on the scrotum. For it looks I was not protected enough, is it possible that I am also... Read more » sorry.. not HIV.. question about Herpes?!
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Yeah i posted before about my worry about infection of some other STD...Someone replied that you cannot contract HSV2 from oral sex (someone gave me head). I read this on some other site.. However, when i called the aids and sexual health hotline,... Read more » Pre-med vitamins and nutritional supplements
Posted by DC23, 4 Replies
Hello,I'm newly positive, and I don't yet require any meds. (My viral load is low, and my T-cells are high.) I was wondering if anyone had any advice on preventative measures to take now that I'm early in my HIV infection. Does anyone recommend... Read more »
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