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Will Megace Increase My Appetite
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Megace? Good/Bad?I was reading a question that was asked on your panel. About Megace and weight gain. I am a transexual and take spirolactone 200 mg Qd, and Premarin 2.5 Qd. I stopped my HIV meds, 3 months ago due to lipodystophy. Is Megace a good idea, if Im...
Response from Cade Fields-Gardner M.S., R.D.
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The question of megestrol acetate (Megace) and its ability to resolve lipoatrophy problems has come up on this forum in the past. The interaction with taking other female hormones in transexuals is new (and you are right, no information was found...
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Why doesn't Megace work for me anymoreI was diagnosed with AIDS in 1993. I was down to 100 pounds. My doctor put me on Viracept, Epivir... Read more »megace to gain weighti am a healthy person weighing 80 but height 6 feet so i want to use megace to gain body weight... Read more »
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Appetite LossLoss of interest in eating can come from many different medications, whether they directly suppress your appetite or create changes in your sense of smell and/or taste. It can also occur when medicines are causing nausea that makes the very thought... Read more »
An Overview of Megestrol Acetate (Megace)me-JES-trole Brand Name: Megace ES, Megace Oral Suspension Other Name(s): Acetato de megestrol, Megestrol Drug Class: Opportunistic Infection and Other Drugs Megestrol acetate, also known as Megace, is a type of medicine called an... Read more »
Marinol Restrictions EasedMarinol, a medication used to stimulate appetite and cope with nausea, will soon become easier and more convenient for people with HIV disease to receive, according to new federal guidelines. Manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim/Roxane Laboratories,... Read more »
Florida: Blaze Devours Appetite for Life KitchenA fire that broke out about 4 a.m. Thursday destroyed the kitchen and pantry of Appetite for Life at 402 W. Cervantes St. in Pensacola. The blaze consumed thousands of dollars worth of food meant to feed the nonprofit's 1,300 clients -- many of whom... Read more »
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LOss of appetite
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
I have an extreme loss of appetite but my counts are good. I HAve no energy and am depressed! Any suggestions? Thanks!
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marinol
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Since my appetite has decreased my Doctor has given me a scriptfor Marinol. It does increase my appetite but I can't control the effects it has on me. I take 2.5 mg three times a day before meals. ... Read more » Coffe may increase viral load
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I read an acticle about coffee increasing viral load has anyone else read this? Read more » Increase your CD4 count
Posted by prana, 2 Replies
Breathing will help increase your CD4 count. The body needs extra oxygen in the blood to fight disease. To help the body do the breathing exercises.Keep a note of your CD4 count each time you do a test. Also the body will generally feel better. You...
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