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What Are The Short Term Consequences Of Genital Herpes
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Possible Long term consequences for short term use of HIV drugs?(Follow up question) Are there any long term or permanant damage from taking HIV meds for one week. Permanant DNA damage? Should I not have kids?Permanent bone marrow damage? Are my bones likley ok?Anything else?ThanksThanks...
Response from Brian Conway, M.D.
University of British Columbia
Anti-HIV drugs interfere with DNA synthesis, so there is always the theoretical risk of cancers developing many years later in patients who are on long-term therapy. Also, there are some acute side effects that can develop while on shorter term...
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Truvada as PEP- short term potential serious side effectsHello. I was prescribed Truvada for a lower but still high risk. This was unprotected vaginal sex... Read more »CNS Consequences of Long Term HAART?I've been on aggressive HAART regimens since 1988 and have tolerated all very well with... Read more »
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HIV Type 1 Infection, and Not Short-Term HAART, Induces Endothelial Dysfunction"Ischemic cardiovascular events increasingly occur during long-lasting HIV infection and are attributed either to the infection itself or to the use of HAART [highly active antiretroviral therapy]. Endothelial dysfunction and platelet activation are... Read more »
Herpes Simplex (Cold Sores and Genital Herpes)What Is Herpes? HSV and HIV How Is HSV Transmitted? How Is Herpes Treated? Can Herpes Be Prevented? The Bottom Line What Is Herpes? Herpes simplex refers to a group of viruses that infect humans. Like herpes zoster (shingles, see Fact... Read more »
Fact Sheet: New CDC Treatment Guidelines Critical to Preventing Health Consequences of Sexually Transmitted DiseasesThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today issued national guidelines designed to help health care providers protect their patients from the health consequences that result from sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The 2002... Read more »
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 »
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Hi I am Jack,My partner has HIV, just found out recently. He was without health insurance, until he sign up through the www.emporiumshopper.com sight for insurance. They work well with guys such as Ron and I. I wanted to share my story with the... Read more » genital herpes or herpes simplex
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Could herpes cause changes in your mouth like dry mouth, white hairy tongue? Thanks for your response.Read more » Genital Herpes
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Any positive guys out there who have also dealt with genital herpes? I'm curious to know how you've handled the issue in dating and sexual situations. How do you tell someone you're HIV-positive AND have genital herpes?
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Genital Herpes
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I know this is an hiv forum but I was wondering if the first episode of genital herpes is extremly painful or not? What do the lesions look like and how long do they take to go away? Please answer!Read more » Advertisement
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