What Symptoms Appear In The 1st Year Of Hiv

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WB Indeterminate 1st test, 2nd test negative (INDETERMINANT WESTERN BLOT)

I am 14 wks pregnant....want to start by saying my son is almost 3 yrs, tetsed negative, been with my husband almost 10 years and had a negative result 6 months ago when applying for a life insurance policy. My story, almost 2 wks ago, I tested...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Rare case? No, not really all that rare. Check the archives and you'll find many similar situations. (See below.) In your case I would assume cross-reacting nonspecific antibodies resulting from pregnancy are what's confounding your... Read more »

2ND TIME ASKING, NO RESPONSE THE 1ST TIME

I am on isentress and truvada once again! It's going on the 3rd week since I've been on... Read more »

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1st-Year Med Friend Says I Need PEP? Do I?

Dear Dr. Bob:This afternoon, I visit a massage parlor, and had the following dangerous contact:I... Read more »

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Cognitive Dysfunction: An Update From the 1st International Workshop on HIV & Aging

This is part of a series of articles summarizing presentations from the 1st International Workshop on HIV & Aging, which took place in Baltimore, Md., from Oct. 4 to Oct. 5, 2010. Jump to the table of contents to see the other articles in this... Read more »

Gender Issues and Sexual Dysfunction: An Update From the 1st International Workshop on HIV & Aging

Frailty, Bone Disease and Vitamin D Deficiency: An Update From the 1st International Workshop on HIV & Aging

Polypharmacy and Polypathology: An Update From the 1st International Workshop on HIV & Aging

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1st time

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

What do you think are the chances of being infected if the guy just poked you then you pushed him off, and he didn't have a chance to do anything. I could just be flying off the deep end, however I was a virgin who didn't know much and he sort of... Read more »

1st week as positive

Posted by RandyNnyc, 8 Replies

I just read several of the posts here...I recently tested positive too...i found out on November 5th at a routine visit to my regular doctor. I did not suspect it at all (i guess noone expects to hear the news). I'm still partly in a state of... Read more »

2 year anniversary Aug. 1st

Posted by nuthugger24, 2 Replies

I wish I didn't know now what I didn't know then. I wish I could start this whole life over again. I'm not saying that's you will ever be true. I just don't wanna know how it ends. Yea. It's me again. I still havnt tested since my possible exposure... Read more »

December 1st, World Aid's Day

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Don't forget this annual "event, commemorance", etc. I think the name should be changed to World HIV/AIDS day myself.
Focus this year is on infected women/children. I think it's important we:remember those we've lost, remember OURSELVES, and unite... Read more »

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