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Swollen legs, rash, question HIV

Went to cancer dr today and he palpated but was unable to locate any remarkable lymph nodes. I am going for a 6-month Elisa tomorrow and Now I am getting really scared. All of my CDC bloodwork was normal except for a protein and albumin. He will do...

Response from Bruce Dezube, M.D.

Harvard Medical School

Hardly time to plan your funeral. Obviously the most important thing for you to find out is whether or not you are HIV positive. Nothing in your note suggests to me that you have nephrotic symptoms; I'm not sure why you jumped to that... Read more »

Locating Mental Health Professionals trained in HIV

I was diagnoised with HIV in October and have contacted local AIDS groups in two Ohio cities, as... Read more »

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Locating an HIV specialist

I am an American living overseas and will soon be relocating to the US (DC area). I started on HIV... Read more »

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Locating HIV-Positive Orphans in Togo Difficult Because of "Stigma," Opinion Piece Says

The "stigma" attached to HIV/AIDS in Togo makes it difficult to locate and distribute international aid to HIV-positive orphans in the country, Peace Corps volunteer Jean-Marc Gorelick writes in a Christian Science Monitor opinion piece. At the... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

San Francisco: Moms Pharmacy New Drop-Off Location for Old HIV Meds

On April 18, Moms Pharmacy in San Francisco's Castro neighborhood joined with the Recycled AIDS Medicine Program to officially become a point where people can drop off unused HIV medications. RAMP collects the HIV drugs and then distributes them to... Read more »

California: HIV/AIDS Organization Set to Open New Location Sept. 22

On Sept. 22, the HIV/AIDS organization Vital Life Services (VLS) is set to open in its new location on San Pablo Avenue in Oakland. Staffers and work crews are making last-minute preparations to ready the commercial storefront in North Oakland, near... Read more »

Trends in the Location of the HIV-Positive Population in Australia: Implications for Access to Health Care Services and Delivery

Assessing existing and potential trends in the HIV-positive population in Australia is important for current and future health care service development and delivery, the authors noted in their introduction. The current study provided a new... Read more »

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Rashes, rashes and more rashes...

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

OK...what does the rash associated with ARS appear as? Like an allergic reaction type rash or something real severe, and spread out over the body...

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date and location in the title please!

Posted by bartleby

so if you are promoting the AIDS walk in new york city, your title would look something like this: "05/20/2012, New York City, AIDS Walk" or "date, general location, and whatever fits."

and please follow this format in the body of the post!

date:

locati... Read more »

Rash Question

Posted by eh3572, 2 Replies

Can someone tell me what the rash for acute hiv looks like and also if it itches. I have this weird itchy red rash 8 days after exposure and it moved from my arms to hands and feet. I am worried sick. Thanks

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location

Posted by Bostongirl, 2 Replies

Hello all,

it is really nice to have people like all of you here who are supportive and try to stay well informed; I, like many of you, am in the wating period, and I do live alone in Boston. Was just wondering, if there are other people who are like... Read more »

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