Living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can often feel like inhabiting two worlds simu...
... The risk is higher if the person giving oral sex has another STI (like herpes) or if there is semen in the mouth and the person has bleeding gums, oral sores, or genital ulcers.How Can Herpes and HIV Be Prevented?You can lower your risk of herpes and HIV by getting tested regularly and knowing both your own status and your partner’s. ...
Herpes vs. HIV: What’s the Difference Between Them?
... The risk is higher if the person giving oral sex has another STI (like herpes) or if there is semen in the mouth and the person has bleeding gums, oral sores, or genital ulcers.How Can Herpes and HIV Be Prevented?You can lower your risk of herpes and HIV by getting tested regularly and knowing both your own status and your partner’s. ...
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... throat lasting more than a week Trouble swallowing, breathing, or opening your mouth Joint pain Rash Earache Body temperature over 101 degrees Fahrenheit Bloody saliva or phlegm Recurrent sore throats Lump in the neck Hoarseness for more than two weeks Swelling of the face or neck Any of these symptoms could indicate disease more severe than a common cold ...
HIV Sore Throat: Is It an Early Symptom of Infection?
... throat lasting more than a week Trouble swallowing, breathing, or opening your mouth Joint pain Rash Earache Body temperature over 101 degrees Fahrenheit Bloody saliva or phlegm Recurrent sore throats Lump in the neck Hoarseness for more than two weeks Swelling of the face or neck Any of these symptoms could indicate disease more severe than a common cold ...
... Someone living with HIV who has a low CD4 count can get severely ill from something as simple as a common cold. In fact, opportunistic infections are one of the biggest threats to people with HIV.When other people are sick at home: Try to keep your distance. Wash your hands often and encourage everyone else to do the same. ...
HIV and Living With Family: 6 Tips for Safety
... Someone living with HIV who has a low CD4 count can get severely ill from something as simple as a common cold. In fact, opportunistic infections are one of the biggest threats to people with HIV.When other people are sick at home: Try to keep your distance. Wash your hands often and encourage everyone else to do the same. ...
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