... Set Yourself Up for a Good Night’s SleepGetting plenty of quality sleep is also important for staving off chronic fatigue. ...
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... If you’re struggling to sleep and you drink caffeine, it’s worth talking to your doctor to find out what they think you should do.Caffeine and Other Medical ConditionsAlthough caffeine is generally considered safe in the amounts found in coffee and tea, it may not be the best choice for some people with certain medical conditions. ...
Caffeine and HIV: Should You Drink Coffee and Energy Drinks?
... If you’re struggling to sleep and you drink caffeine, it’s worth talking to your doctor to find out what they think you should do.Caffeine and Other Medical ConditionsAlthough caffeine is generally considered safe in the amounts found in coffee and tea, it may not be the best choice for some people with certain medical conditions. ...
... Oral herpes appears as sores on the gums, lips, or roof of the mouth that may go away and come back throughout your life. Certain prescription and OTC balms and ointments can help treat oral lesions caused by herpes infection. If you have symptoms of herpes, see your doctor to receive treatment.6. ...
6 Dental and Oral Problems With HIV
... Oral herpes appears as sores on the gums, lips, or roof of the mouth that may go away and come back throughout your life. Certain prescription and OTC balms and ointments can help treat oral lesions caused by herpes infection. If you have symptoms of herpes, see your doctor to receive treatment.6. ...
... Candidiasis can cause: Difficulty swallowing A bad taste in the mouth (can be metallic) White patches on the inner cheeks and tongue, known as thrush Cracks and sores in the corners of the mouth Burning, itching, and thick white discharge from the vagina Chest pain when it affects the esophagus Pneumonia in the lungs ToxoplasmosisToxoplasmosis is an ...
HIV Stages and Symptoms
... Candidiasis can cause: Difficulty swallowing A bad taste in the mouth (can be metallic) White patches on the inner cheeks and tongue, known as thrush Cracks and sores in the corners of the mouth Burning, itching, and thick white discharge from the vagina Chest pain when it affects the esophagus Pneumonia in the lungs ToxoplasmosisToxoplasmosis is an ...
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... Although weight gain as a side effect can be problematic, it must be considered in relation to the other benefits the medication provides. Many members have dealt with weight gain after starting HIV drugs. As one shared, “When I first started my HIV medicine, I weighed about 170 pounds. At 5 feet 9 inches, I looked pretty good. ...
4 Causes of Weight Gain With HIV
... Although weight gain as a side effect can be problematic, it must be considered in relation to the other benefits the medication provides. Many members have dealt with weight gain after starting HIV drugs. As one shared, “When I first started my HIV medicine, I weighed about 170 pounds. At 5 feet 9 inches, I looked pretty good. ...
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It’s no surprise that myHIVteam members have questions about whether they can breastfeed while HI...