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Warning Signs Of Facial Wasting
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Serostim/Belly Lipo/Facial wastingDrIs serostim still suggested for those with belly lipo? I have facial wasting too and refused serostim once before after reading side effects.Recently started testosterone injections which I understand will make facial wasting worse!Have read...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Preliminary data suggests that Serostim (growth hormone) but decrease excessive intra-abdominal or neck fat over the short term. Long term data (> 1-2 years) is lacking. Growth hormone can cause glucose intolerance, bone pain, and does not help...
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facial wastingHi Cade,Could you please tell me if it is possible to have facial wasting without meds? I have... Read more »Facial wasting, anabolics and supplementsOk I need some advise or direction. How do you know if you in fact have facial wasting? What are... Read more »
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FAQs About Facial WastingDon't see your question? Ask it in our Facial Wasting forum ! Basics and Prevention | Treatment | Insurance | Personal Stories Basics and Prevention Newly diagnosed: Which meds should I choose to avoid lipoatrophy? How long should I... Read more »
Stress Warning SignsContact Info To register for stress management programs and services, contact Rana Chudnofsky at 617.643.6068 or rchudnofsky@partners.org . It is easy for stress to accumulate as we make our way through hectic days, throwing us into a... Read more »
Is Your HIV Treatment Working? Warning Signs and False AlarmsThe first few months after starting HIV treatment are pivotal in determining whether your first regimen will be successful. Yet if you are brand new to HIV/AIDS treatment, how can you know what success is? It can be hard to tell the difference... Read more »
Why Your Dentist Needs to Know About Your Facial FillersIn the early 2000s, facial wasting -- the loss of the fatty layer just under the skin on the face, particularly in the cheeks -- was a real concern for people with HIV on anti-HIV therapy. With its signature sunken cheeks and resulting gaunt... Read more »
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facial wasting
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Any suggestions on facial wasting treatment options in San Francisco? anyone who has had a succesful cheek implant and that could recommend the doctor?Thanks Read more » HIV/AIDS Lipoatrophy (Facial Wasting)
Posted by bradford, 2 Replies
HIV/AIDS Lipoatrophy (Facial Wasting)Individuals living with HIV and AIDS may not only have to deal with the threat of illness but the toll of illness. All that is required to stay healthy and alive can leave an everlasting mark! I'm referring to... Read more » Facial Wasting
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Has anyone found a way to deal with facial wasting? I'm not on treatment yet but still have terrible facial wasting.Read more » question about facial wasting
Posted by Anonymous
Is facial wasting from the disease or the meds ?Read more » Advertisement
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