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Any Recommendations For An ID Doctor In North/central New Jersey?
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Thanks Larry. We gotta chat soon.

Side Effects Biltarvy
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I been in Biktary for a month and i have experienced a light diziness, a few times through out the day, has anybody experienced something similar? Or other side effects from Biktarvy?

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I also get light headedness especially at night , I become very dizzy for a few seconds sometimes when I just get up to go to the bathroom . and night sweats. My first three months on Biktarvi my body… read more

What Medicine Do You Take?
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I have no idea why or how but according to my viral load test my VL went from undetectable to 93. I have never missed my biktarvy. None of it makes sense.

My doctor mentioned possibly switching from biktarvy to something else to see if another medication would “jump start” my cd4. Now she may really want to since my VL is increasing.

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I’ve taken several different meds for hiv. Sometimes because of drug resistance, others because they don’t work like they should.

I’ve been on one called duranavir (I think that’s how you spell it)… read more

Biktarvy Ringing In Ears Side Effect?
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Started taking Biktarvy in August and immediately had ringing in the ears. Has anyone experienced this while taking Biktarvy? It’s not listed as a side effect. Thinking of changing to Juluca.

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According to Drugs.com
, Biktarvy (bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide) can have common and rare side effects. Biktarvy can cause serious side effects, including nausea and dizziness… read more

Has Anyone Else Experienced Unusual Tiredness While Taking Biktarvy?
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29 Year's 12 different HIV medications in the last 8 years many more combinations before that

I’m Nearing Medicare Age. Does Anyone Know If HIV Meds Are Covered By Medicare? .
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I take Triumeq and my prescription is covered through my employer’s prescription plan.

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They get put in a plan covers both in an advantage plan the best of both and you can still see all your doctors free prescriptions free your not losing anything you'll just have both in one plan and… read more

Stribild
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Has anyone on Stribild experience body fat movement and if so when did you notice this happening?

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hi there, i have been reading into the meds and how they react to different people and they all seem to say the same about the fat around the mid section, what you could try is cutting your cards and… read more

Any Know If Any Interactions With Soda Water And Biktarvy? I Know It's Made With Sodium Bicarbonate.
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Have never heard of food interactions with ART drugs. I have read that antacids should be taken hours after taking our ART meds, i.e. 10-12 hrs after if possible. Antacids can reduce effectiveness… read more

What Medication Do You Take?
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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

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"Biktarvy" I started 5 years ago

Has Anyone's Triglycerides Gone Way Up Because Of Bictarvy Or Other HIV Meds?
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My triglycerides have shot up to 244 and I'm wondering if I need to switch meds before something serious happens.

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Diet