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Who Gets Aphthous Ulcer
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aphthous ulcers in mouthIn two phenotype tests, a year apart, I show general resistance to all available anti-HIV meds. I've started a new 5-drug militia one month ago, a regimen with tenofovir (pmpa) and ABT378r, along with 3tc, agenerase and ddi (the last 3 which I...
Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
Hmmmm, could be the ddI but I wouldn't jump ship yet (?? abacavir as a substitute). I would treat any gingivitis with chlorhexidine and use a magic mouthwash prep (maalox, tetracycline, viscous xylocaine, +/- dexamethasone) over the next...
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thrush or aphthous ulcerations?My husband has had thrush since originally dianosed in 2-97. At that time his cd-4 count was 170.... Read more »Aphthous ulcerationsYou talk about Aphthous ulcerations, what is this and what causes it? What does it look like and... Read more »
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California: Sacramento Campaign Has Warning on Body ArtA new campaign launched by UC Davis Cancer Center and California State University-Sacramento seeks to warn young people of the potential dangers associated with getting a tattoo or body piercing. The popularity of body art has tripled during the... Read more »
Getting to the Bottom of It (Part 2)Dr. Gary Bucher In the last issue of Positively Aware , I wrote about the need to be proactive about your anal health by getting your annual digital anorectal exam (DARE) and your anal pap smear. Your doctor may tell you that your DARE was not... Read more »
Are You Getting Good Medical Care?Art by Russell McGonagle The beginning of the AIDS epidemic in the United States was presented as a disease that was primarily transmitted by men who have sex with men (MSM), and intravenous drug abusers (IVDA). In fact, women were essentially... Read more »
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Aphthous Ulcers
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Guys, I've heard "aphthous ulcers" and other mouth ulcers are common in HIV. Are they painful? Is it possible to have some without noticing them? Are they easy to feel in the mouth? What do they feel like?Read more » Oral, ulcer
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Help!I had unprotected oral sex (receptive) with a man. I had some ulcers on my palate...that I thought were healed. When I got home I brushed them really hard to see if they would bleed and they did after I really irritated them. The blood after... Read more » Ulcer
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi,After the VDRL test showed 1:16 & reactive, My doctor asked me to see a skin specialist for treatment. This skin specialist gave me a penisillin jab and also some tablets to be taken daily. Now the red colour rash has gone smaller but I see... Read more » CANKER SORE
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
IS HAVING A CANKER SORE IN YOUR MOUTH AFTER 7 DAYS OF CONTACT IS THIS A SYMPTOM OF ACUTE HIV PLEASE HELP
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