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How About HIV Toxic Polyneuropathy And The Side Affects From It
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I'm on biktarvy 6 years now my whole body numb with pins and needles it will be 29 years September 26

posted April 21
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PS: I have been on Biktarvy since 2019, with no problems noticed. It is an extremely popular First medication for those recently diagnosed with HIV infection.

posted April 21
A myHIVteam Member

nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid is a modified HIV drug for treatment of long covid I've had all eight doses of covid vaccines chemo treatments for
Kaposi sarcoma cancer IVIG infusion iron infusion could be a combination
Of all of it breaking down my cell structure

The immunological profile of the patient presented here was remarkably altered after vaccination, manifesting as a substantially increased HIV viral load and decreased CD4+ T cell count, naïve CD4+ T cells in particular, which would not be expected otherwise in the natural course of HIV infection.here a link good reads
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/358744...

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/358744427_COVID-19_in_HIV-positive_patients_A_systematic_review_of_case_reports_and_case_series
posted April 22
A myHIVteam Member

PS: Unfortunately, the conclusions of the study posted are summed up as "People with HIV infection, especially those with co-morbidities like hypertension and diabetes, can be taken for a hard ride by Covid." HIV screws up cellular immunity, while Covid screws up inflammation. Those are the two primary wings of the immune system. Not vaccination, but the actual disease of Covid-19.

posted April 23
A myHIVteam Member

Funny Gilead owns most of the HIV
patents now

posted April 22
A myHIVteam Member

Hey paulm63! I think Truvada and Genvoya just got to that place in my brain or spine a little bit better. Or I've just gotten older and the neuropathy has just progressed. I suffer from autonomic neuropathy and less peripheral neuropathy..

posted April 22 (edited)

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