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I Have Been Taking These 3 Medications: Isentress, Intellence, Emtricitapine, For 8+ Years. Why Under Treatment Can’t I List All 3?
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A myHIVteam Member

Thank you for responding! I meant in the Treatment section of this site. It allows me to list 2 of the 3, but not the 3rd.

Has Anyone Taken Issentress Emtriva And Intellence And How Did It Do For You
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

My Dr has thought about switching me from intellence and emtriva and issentrres yo Biktarvy what are your suggestions

A myHIVteam Member

Started out with several types of medicine >powder with other pills I really don't recall all of my regiments Started taking medicine in 1998 today should say over two years I've been undetected only… read more

Does Anyone Have Night Sweats? Been On Biktarvy For About A Month And A Half Now. Not Sure If It's Cause Of The Medicine.
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A myHIVteam Member

Yes mines come and go,but in a long period time. Don’t know if it’s the meds or what(?) damn sure does baffle me like other stuff that happens as well.

Viral Load And Biktarvy
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Hello- for those of you on Biktarvy, how long did it take for your viral load to get to undetectable?

A myHIVteam Member

I am taking bitarby and now I am undetectable, it took about 8 months to be like this

Estoy tomando bitarby y ahora soy indetectable, tardó como 8 meses en estar así

Medication
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

I am looking for an HIV medication, that only requires 1 pill, not many, please and thank you. 🏳️‍🌈❤️

A myHIVteam Member

I'm on biktarvy and it's been good had keddny issues at first and now it's normal

Discovy And Isentress And Weight Gain
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

Do any of you take this combo? Did you gain 20 lbs that, no matter what you do or don't eat; whether you exercise or not, you can't lose? Any tips?

A myHIVteam Member

That's absolutely right

Do Hernias Coincide With Any Hiv Medication, Specifically Combivir Or Isentress?
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

I have been getting all in my lower left flank, Chronic Pancreatitis, Infections in my colon, and kidney problems. I'm just wondering if there a connection to the meds.

A myHIVteam Member

Above my pay grade

What Medication Do You Take?
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

So, I ask this because it lets us all know about other medications available and reviews on them. I understand everyone is different and side effects may vary, but I'm asking specifically about your experience with the medication. Thank you for sharing/responding and have a blessed day.

P.S. - Does anyone know if there any HIV medications that have weight loss as a side effect?!

1. What HIV medication do you take
2. How do you like it/ How well does it work?
3. Side Effects?
4. Would you… read more

A myHIVteam Member

"Biktarvy" I started 5 years ago

Antiretrovirals
A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭

I started treatment about a year ago and started taking Isentress and descovy. I read that people take descovy as Prep. Do I need to be taking both medications? I have noticed that my numbers have gone out of whack with these medications. I exercise regularly and eat healthy.

A myHIVteam Member

Talk to your doctor about this, they are schooled and trained to guide you correctly. Everyone has different results even if taking the same meds
Because our condition with HIV is manageable, you… read more

Is Anyone In The WS, NC Area Taking Complera? Contact Me!
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A myHIVteam Member

Complera was my first medication. I had renal failure and now stage 4 kidney disease. My dr changed my meds