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... Also can’t sleep.”— A myHIVteam member Another traced symptoms to a specific medication: “Cognitive issues with executive functioning since taking Sustiva many years ago.” Today, efavirenz (Sustiva) isn’t a first-choice HIV medicine in the United States. ...
8 Surprising Symptoms According to People With HIV
... Also can’t sleep.”— A myHIVteam member Another traced symptoms to a specific medication: “Cognitive issues with executive functioning since taking Sustiva many years ago.” Today, efavirenz (Sustiva) isn’t a first-choice HIV medicine in the United States. ...
... It suggested another explanation -- that ketamine somehow activates opioid receptors in the brain.That's potentially troubling, he said."We could be exposing people to untoward consequences from a drug that works through an opioid mechanism," he said. ...
FDA Approves Ketamine-Like Drug for Severe Depression
... It suggested another explanation -- that ketamine somehow activates opioid receptors in the brain.That's potentially troubling, he said."We could be exposing people to untoward consequences from a drug that works through an opioid mechanism," he said. ...
... Another said, “I’ve been exercising a little more to see if that helps with the weight gain.” If you’re underweight, your doctor might recommend adding weights and strength training to your routine so you build muscle mass and avoid future weight loss. 3. ...
HIV Weight Loss and Gain: 3 Ways To Maintain a Healthy Weight
... Another said, “I’ve been exercising a little more to see if that helps with the weight gain.” If you’re underweight, your doctor might recommend adding weights and strength training to your routine so you build muscle mass and avoid future weight loss. 3. ...
... Having anal or vaginal sex without a condom or medicines to prevent or treat HIV with someone whose status is unknown or who has HIV that’s not controlled by their own ART Having multiple sexual partners since the last HIV test Sharing needles, syringes, or other drug injection devices Having a history of sex work Being diagnosed with or treated for another ...
HIV Sore Throat: Is It an Early Symptom of Infection?
... Having anal or vaginal sex without a condom or medicines to prevent or treat HIV with someone whose status is unknown or who has HIV that’s not controlled by their own ART Having multiple sexual partners since the last HIV test Sharing needles, syringes, or other drug injection devices Having a history of sex work Being diagnosed with or treated for another ...
... It’s also a good idea to add strength training exercises like lifting weights at least twice a week.Treating Associated Health ConditionsIf you’ve developed another health condition associated with lipodystrophy, your doctor will treat it as well. ...
... I love those that I don’t even like, and that’s very hard to do, but it’s how I learn to love myself in the midst of it all.”Another member shared their journey to self-acceptance over time: “Back then, I had created a separate person and even adopted a different name, Dave, instead of David. ...
Has Having HIV Split the Public You From the Private You?
... I love those that I don’t even like, and that’s very hard to do, but it’s how I learn to love myself in the midst of it all.”Another member shared their journey to self-acceptance over time: “Back then, I had created a separate person and even adopted a different name, Dave, instead of David. ...
... Don’t cover it again with another bandage or attempt to clean it with harsh cleansers (like rubbing alcohol or peroxide). Instead, gently wash the area, and gently pat it dry with a paper towel.Keeping the area clean is essential, so wash and dry your tattoo carefully three times per day for the first week or two. ...
Getting a Tattoo With HIV: 6 Facts You Should Know
... Don’t cover it again with another bandage or attempt to clean it with harsh cleansers (like rubbing alcohol or peroxide). Instead, gently wash the area, and gently pat it dry with a paper towel.Keeping the area clean is essential, so wash and dry your tattoo carefully three times per day for the first week or two. ...
... If your ELISA test result is negative but you strongly suspect you’ve been exposed to HIV, ask your doctor about getting another test after waiting one to three months.If an ELISA test yields a positive result for HIV, the clinician may perform an HIV-1/HIV-2 differentiation immunoassay or a Western blot test to confirm the infection.HIV-1/HIV-2 Differentiation ...
Diagnosing HIV
... If your ELISA test result is negative but you strongly suspect you’ve been exposed to HIV, ask your doctor about getting another test after waiting one to three months.If an ELISA test yields a positive result for HIV, the clinician may perform an HIV-1/HIV-2 differentiation immunoassay or a Western blot test to confirm the infection.HIV-1/HIV-2 Differentiation ...
... Another member said, “I’ve had trouble sleeping each of the three nights while I am traveling. I believe this is because I have no marijuana with me.”Surveys of those who use cannabis show that many people say it helps them sleep, but the scientific research is mixed. ...
Medical Marijuana and HIV: Can It Help?
... Another member said, “I’ve had trouble sleeping each of the three nights while I am traveling. I believe this is because I have no marijuana with me.”Surveys of those who use cannabis show that many people say it helps them sleep, but the scientific research is mixed. ...