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What Are The Consequences Of Untreated Shingles
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Shingles Starting Treatment & Queen Issues (SHINGLES AND HIV, 2009) (WHEN TO START ANTIRETROVIRAL TREATMENT, 2009)Hi Dr Bob, Three weeks ago I came down with Shingles. A small patch on the back of my neck and a little across my chest all on the left side. I went to my local GP and he gave me Valtrex ( the 7 day shingle pack)Since then the pain has...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
G'day Aussie Drew,Relax mate! Approximately 95% of healthy adults are seropositive for varicella zoster virus (VZV), the virus that causes shingles. Of this 95%, about 5% of healthy adults develop zoster (shingles). The risk for those of us...
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scared of testing (WHAT YOU DONT KNOW CAN KILL YOU, 2009) ( IS IT BETTER TO GET HIV TESTED OR NOT TO KNOW, 2010) (CONSEQUENCES OF LATE DIAGNOSIS, 2010)Hey....I am thirty years old..have never done an hiv test.....found someone who is just... Read more »untreated for 7 yearsMy daughter just shared with our family that she has known for 7 years that she was HIV positive.... Read more »
Articles
California Budget Cuts & Consequences for People With HIVGovernor Brown calls his newly released budget proposal "a tough plan for tough times." In fact, it's worth noting that our new Governor is tasked with digging out of the largest financial deficit in the history of our state. That's no small... Read more »
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)What Is Shingles? Shingles and HIV How Is It Transmitted? How Is Shingles Treated? Can Shingles Be Prevented? The Bottom Line What Is Shingles? Shingles is a very painful disease caused by the same herpes virus that causes chicken pox... Read more »
Fortune Magazine Examines Economic Consequences of HIV/AIDS on Countries That "Aspire to Be Global Superpowers"The HIV/AIDS pandemic "has created a humanitarian catastrophe of little economic consequence" because two-thirds of HIV/AIDS cases worldwide "are concentrated in a region that produces just 3% of the world's economic output," according to an article... Read more »
Perceived Positive Consequences of Teen Childbearing May Affect Sexual Risk BehaviorsA study in the April issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health examines the perceived positive consequences of teenage childbearing among female adolescents. Researchers surveyed 584 female students attending three urban high schools in Los... Read more »
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The consequences of stress and not knowing...
Posted by giaobsession, 2 Replies
Hi everyone, hope all is well. I just wanted to let everyone know after years of putting myself at risk and worrying about the possibilty of being positive, I finally tested last week. It was negative. I found out on the same day that I was calling...
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Lying about HIV status consequences?
Posted by John_Ortiz, 1 Reply
11 months ago I was cruising online and found this semi-attractive guy who claimed he was a bottom. I ended up meeting with this guy and asked him if he had any condoms with him, but he said no and I asked him if he was DDF and HIV- and he said yes...
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ARS and consequences
Posted by Anonymous
Hi there,I read a lot at this forum and still have one question left. Most people say that ARS-symptoms come all together and will disappear within 2,3 weeks and will not come back. Ok, I believe this. But if someone experienced ARS, is it possible... Read more » Suffering unknowingly from untreated STDs
Posted by Anonymous
Viahttp://www.aegis.com/channel/s/AD020266.html Subject: Symptomless STDs Go Untreated X-URL: http://www.aegis.com/channel/s/AD020266.html CDC Daily Update click here to return to CDC daily update main menu Symptomless STDs Go Untreated ... Read more »
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