February 2012

• Does starting treatment early affect my health and longevity? 29 February 2012 - All topics, Starting treatment, Support, Treatments information - Comments: 2

• Can I have a vaginal delivery if my viral load is 854 copies? 28 February 2012 - All topics, Having a baby - Comments: 2

• Can you please tell me more about Gene Xpert? 28 February 2012 - All topics, Coinfections, Opportunistic infections, Treatments information - Comments: 2

• Does having a low CD4 count means I’ll be infected by OIs? 28 February 2012 - All topics, CD4 and viral load, Starting treatment

• Why can’t my immune system repair itself after being infected by HIV? 28 February 2012 - All topics, CD4 and viral load, General, Starting treatment

• My viral load is undetectible, will I still test positive? 28 February 2012 - All topics

• My partner is HIV positive – is it possible that I am not? 28 February 2012 - All topics, Children, Sero different couples - Comments: 2

• My CD4 count is 80 – should I take Atripla? 28 February 2012 - All topics, Newly diagnosed, Starting treatment, Treatments information

• I’m 36 and HIV+, how long will I live? 27 February 2012 - All topics, Life expectancy, Living with HIV long-term - Comments: 2

• Does trustiva cause stomach problems? 27 February 2012 - All topics, Side effects

• Does my combination cause lipodystrophy? 27 February 2012 - All topics, Side effects, Treatments information

• Is my CD4% results is more stable than CD4 count? 24 February 2012 - All topics, CD4 and viral load, Starting treatment

• Can I get a work permit in Australia if I’m HIV positive? 24 February 2012 - Access to treatment, All topics, General, Travel

• Why does my CD4 count drops? 24 February 2012 - All topics, CD4 and viral load - Comments: 2

• Is there a vaccine for HIV yet? 24 February 2012 - All topics, Prevention, Treatments information

• I’m positive and my boyfriend is negative – can we have a child? 24 February 2012 - All topics, Having a baby, Sero different couples

• Will the NHS reform affect my current treatment? 24 February 2012 - Access to treatment, All topics, Healthcare worker-patient relationship

• Where can I get legal advice about HIV and divorce? 22 February 2012 - All topics, Disclosure, Support

• Can my husband be HIV positive and do not realise it? 22 February 2012 - All topics, HIV testing, Newly diagnosed, Sero different couples

• Nevirapine in the UK: nevirapine PR or doubling the old dose? 21 February 2012 - Adherence, All topics, Changing treatment

• My CD4 count is 570. Should I be worried about OIs? 21 February 2012 - All topics, Newly diagnosed, Opportunistic infections

• Does having haematospermia (blood in the semen) carry the same transmission risk? 21 February 2012 - All topics, HIV transmission, Living with HIV long-term

• My consultant found some fat on my liver. Should I be worried? 21 February 2012 - All topics, Newly diagnosed, Other monitoring tests, Side effects

• My partner’s viral load has increased slightly. Should I be worried? 21 February 2012 - All topics, CD4 and viral load, General

• Can I develop resistance if I missed 4 days of Atripla? 15 February 2012 - Access to treatment, Adherence, All topics, Resistance - Comments: 2

• Does generic drugs have the same side effects as brand-name drugs? 15 February 2012 - All topics, Changing treatment, Side effects, Treatments information - Comments: 18

• Are my tablets still safe to take? 15 February 2012 - All topics

• Does the medication I am taking cause lipoatrophy? 14 February 2012 - All topics, Side effects

• I am taking atazanavir, will my billirubin levels fall in time? 14 February 2012 - All topics - Comments: 1

• I am taking PEP, can I have uprotected sex? 14 February 2012 - All topics, PEP/PEPSE Post Exposure Prophylaxis

• My partner tested HIV positive, am I positive too? 14 February 2012 - All topics, Newly diagnosed - Comments: 2

• How long will my wife need to take ARVs? 14 February 2012 - Adherence, All topics, Having a baby, Resistance

• I’m negative and my wife is positive – how do I cope sexually? 13 February 2012 - All topics, HIV transmission, Sero different couples

• Where can I find information on HIV drugs? 13 February 2012 - All topics, Treatments information

• My husband tested positive – why am I still negative? 10 February 2012 - All topics, HIV transmission, Sero different couples

• Why do I suffer from headache when taking Atripla? 10 February 2012 - All topics, Side effects, Starting treatment

• Can someone with HIV play professional football? 9 February 2012 - All topics

• Should I test my children? 9 February 2012 - All topics, Children, HIV testing, HIV transmission

• I’m pregnant – why do I need a second HIV test? 8 February 2012 - All topics, HIV testing, Having a baby

• I am dizzy after taking Atripla for five days 7 February 2012 - All topics, Side effects, Starting treatment

• Is starting treatment early better for me? 3 February 2012 - All topics, Side effects, Starting treatment

• Is Viramune XR better for my metabolism? 3 February 2012 - All topics, General, Starting treatment

• Why do I get rejected when I’m honest about my HIV status? 1 February 2012 - All topics, Disclosure, General, Newly diagnosed - Comments: 1

• What is causing me diarrhoea and joint pain? 1 February 2012 - All topics, Side effects - Comments: 2