Will there be pressure for everyone to change to injectable HIV meds?
1 October 2026. Related: Access to treatment, All topics, Changing treatment, Injectable ART.
Changing treatment
Is there a way to remove long-acting HIV drugs in case there are side effects?
29 September 2026. Related: Adherence, All topics, Changing treatment, Injectable ART, Side effects.
How do I get access to 6-monthly HIV lenacapavir injections in the UK?
26 September 2026. Related: Access to treatment, Adherence, All topics, Changing treatment, Injectable ART, Resistance.
Can I start meds again if my viral load is 8000?
16 August 2026. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Changing treatment, Southern Africa.
What causes viral load to be detectable if I always take my meds?
6 February 2026. Related: Adherence, All topics, CD4 and viral load, Changing treatment.
Can I change treatment if I get bad dreams and nausea with Tribuss?
2 February 2026. Related: All topics, Changing treatment, Side effects, Southern Africa.
How does dolutegravir affect my kidney function?
27 January 2025. Related: Changing treatment, Complications and coinfections, Other tests. 2 comments
Can you talk about ART injections – are these available in South Africa?
20 January 2025. Related: Access to treatment, All topics, Changing treatment, Southern Africa, Starting treatment.
I take my meds on time but my viral load is not suppressed anymore?
18 December 2024. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Changing treatment, Southern Africa, Support.
Can I switch bictegravir to dolutegravir because of access in a new country?
16 November 2024. Related: Access to treatment, Adherence, Changing treatment, Stopping treatment, Support.
My brother is sick with a CD4 of 2 – what can we do?
20 October 2024. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Changing treatment, Complications and coinfections. 8 comments
What if I stopped meds and feel better?
13 October 2024. Related: All topics, Changing treatment, Stopping treatment.
Why did my viral load rebound and why does the doctor question me?
13 October 2024. Related: Adherence, All topics, CD4 and viral load, Changing treatment. 2 comments
Should I worry if viral load is now over 700 on injectable ART?
5 September 2024. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Changing treatment, Injectable ART. 2 comments
Who can use injectable CAB/RPV-LA in the UK
23 August 2024. Related: Access to treatment, Adherence, All topics, Changing treatment, Injectable ART.
What are injectables – or injectable ART?
23 August 2024. Related: All topics, Changing treatment, Injectable ART.
Can I restart meds if I stopped them in 2019?
8 August 2024. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Changing treatment, Starting treatment, Stopping treatment.
Can I start on Myteladov and switch to Acriptega?
3 May 2024. Related: All topics, Changing treatment, PEP/PEPSE.
Featured Has my question already been answered?
1 March 2024. Related: Access to treatment, Adherence, All topics, CD4 and viral load, Changing treatment, Children, Clinical trials, Complications and coinfections, COVID-19, Cure, Disclosure, Drug interactions, HIV reinfection (superinfection), HIV testing, HIV transmission, Life expectancy, Living with HIV long-term, Newly diagnosed, Opportunistic infections, Other tests, PEP/PEPSE, Pregnancy, PrEP, Recreational drugs, Research, Resistance, Sero different couples, Sexual health, Side effects, Southern Africa, Starting treatment, Stopping treatment, Supplements and herbs, Support, TB, Transgender, Travel.
Switching from Aluiva and Dumiva to Acriptega…
17 February 2024. Related: Access to treatment, Adherence, All topics, CD4 and viral load, Changing treatment.