FAQs about body fat changes and lipodystrophy

These are the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) about body fat changes and lipodystrophy.

1. Which HIV drugs cause lipodystrophy?
2. Why have I gained weight since starting treatment?
3. What can I do about fat loss in my arms and legs?
4. Does HIV cause weight loss?
5. Should I switch treatment if I have fat loss?

If your question is not answered here, please ask your question online and we will be happy to answer it.

Further links

More information about lipodystrophy is included in the i-Base guide to side effects.

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Last updated: 5 January 2016.