I wouldn't want anyone to get my blood on them inadvertently. I suppose I could ask them to wear gloves or just skip it all together until my next CD4 count and viral load are done probably September LOL
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Members discussed the question of whether it's safe to get a manicure with a viral load of 90, with most agreeing that it's important to find... Read more
Julie mine did the same my viral load went to 80 it was 20 but my cd4 count jumped 100 points to 680 give or take. My id doctor says he’s looking at trends to see if the viral load is a blip or the medication is not working. He said 80 is no big deal as long as it’s under 200 hes not concerned
I love manis and pedis. For me, I specifically go to establishments that have best practices for sanitation including wearing gloves. I especially go to one that packages individually disinfected tools and open them in front of me. It avoids all the stress of exposure on both ends of the process. It’s pricier but worth it considering the peace of mind that comes with it.
@ @A myHIVteam Member I haven't noticed ant fatigue. I take mine at 8am with my coffee. And generally I'm very sensitive to drugs that make me sleepy.
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