White Tongue After Topping Without Condom Does It Mean I Have HIV

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Rash,White Tongue!!!!Hiv????Help!!!!

i performed oral sex on a female 9 months ago. i only licked her clitoris for a short period of time. 4 months later i develop a hives type rash only on my forearms, elbows, butt, and lower legs. it comes and goes daily within 1 hour of forming,...

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Stanford University, School of Medicine

You dont' say whether you have been tested for HIV already. The rash you describe would not be typical for HIV infection. I suggest you see an MD and get it checked out.MH... Read more »

White patches on tongue

Dear Dr. Bob,First off, let me say that this forum is a wonderful thing that has been very helpful... Read more »

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D. »

white tongue, nerves wrecked

Sir, I really need an honest answer, all alone here, no one I can talk to. 40 days ago I had given... Read more »

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White Tongue & HIV

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I had unprotected oral sex with a woman whose hiv status I am unsure of. It was at the tail end of her period but saw no blood anywhere. We did have intercourse as well but we usd a condom. The following morning I notice a white coating on my... Read more »

Question regarding the white patch on tongue

Posted by shuda, 1 Reply

I dont know as yet if I am HIV +ve or -ve. I have a white streak along the sides my tongue and it is not painful. It can be scraped away easily and I have removed it. I dont have any other symptoms. I have a habit of chewing tongue and cheek.
My... Read more »

dry metallic tasting white tongue? thrush?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

recently i developed slightly white yellowish thin coating to my tongue. i've been a pretty regular smoker for ten years, and quit cold turkey when i saw this. i can brush my tongue to the point where it is ALMOST gone, but not entirely. then... Read more »

For those worrying about their tongue being white

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Here's some pics of Hiv/AIDs patients with thrush (or white coat on tongue). Go to the HIV/AIDS section

http://www.afraidtoask.com/std.html
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