Latest by Keith Henry, M.D.

Stop HIV medication for two days.
Hi Doc Im HIV +ve and VL is undetectable now. Im going to do coronary Angioplasty Procedure due to artery blockage. Can i stop taking Atripla medicine on the operation day and after the operation (two days)? Look forward to ur reply. Thkq very much....

Side effects
If i dont have anything what to loose if i take teevir Just for prequorsion

impotence
hi Doc. I have switched from Odimune to Trivenz. at times i struggled to have an erection (weak erection) but when i was using odimune i had no problem. might this be caused by Trivenz.

Grapefruit and Triumeq?
I just had a juge juice of grapefruit including it's peel, as i was looking at the benefits of it i found out that it might cause some interactions with certain medecines and even fatal cases. Should i be scared?

Complera and Insomnia
I am taking Complera for a year (no previous treatment) and have had insomnia for most of that time. I am looking into other causes of the insomnia but in case it is down to the Complera can you suggest an alternative ARV which is a single dose table...

Cotrimoxazole and Tenolam
I have been on Tenolam E for 7 mths now but before the initiation of this hiv drug,my doctor gave me Cotrimoxazole and have been taking both as per her instruction.My Cd4 is close to 500 but my worry is that I travelled abroad and cannot buy this ant...

How long do i have?
I'm 27 years old i was born with hiv+ my mother passed away recently, she was diagnosed couple of months after she founds out that she was pregnant of me. She was taking her drugs daily but I'm not. I've been on and off, how long do you think i've go...

Missed my navirapine dose while breastfeeding though with undetectable viral load
I have been on HAART for 4years with consistent undetectable viral load.iam currently breastfeeding and infant on navirapine prophylaxis..but recently I missed my morning navirapin dose amon twice daily regimen.what are the impact on my baby?

Am I heading for cardiovascular problems?
Im writing to ask if you can offer any advice on my situation. Ive been diagnosed with high cholesterol. On your American scale, it is 231.6 (thats 6 here in the UK). In Feb 16, it was 212.3 (5.5 here) and in Aug 16 (5.3) it was just slightly lower a...

Alternative to Truvada?
Hello Dr. Keith: I've been positive for 5 years. Four of those, I've been on Atripla and have recently changed to Trivicay+Truvada due to sleeping and cognitive problems. Luckily those problems are gone, but I still have gastrointestinal problems, ma...