Can other drugs reduce effectiveness of ARVs?
30 August 2018. Related: All topics, Drug interactions, Starting treatment. 2 comments
Starting treatment
How long will it take to get undetectable viral load?
28 August 2018. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Starting treatment. 12 comments
Can I breastfeed? I just started medication.
6 August 2018. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Pregnancy, Starting treatment.
Just diagnosed, how do I keep my girlfriend safe?
3 August 2018. Related: All topics, HIV transmission, Starting treatment.
I’m pregnant and not on medication, is it ok to start?
17 June 2018. Related: All topics, Pregnancy, Starting treatment.
I’m about to start meds, what can I expect?
8 March 2018. Related: All topics, Starting treatment. 4 comments
I’ve not had any side effects since starting meds, is this OK?
13 February 2018. Related: All topics, Starting treatment. 1 comment
I’m 6 months pregnant. Is it safe to delay starting treatment?
5 February 2018. Related: All topics, Pregnancy, South Africa, Starting treatment. 242 comments
What do it mean if your CD4 count is 200 or less?
5 February 2018. Related: Access to treatment, All topics, CD4 and viral load, HIV transmission, Starting treatment, Support.
Why have I been given Tribuss – is this an ARV?
5 February 2018. Related: All topics, South Africa, Starting treatment. 363 comments
Why is my husband HIV negative when I am pregnant and HIV positive?
23 January 2018. Related: All topics, Newly diagnosed, Pregnancy, Sero different couples, Starting treatment. 157 comments
How do I know if my ARVs are working?
21 January 2018. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Starting treatment. 6 comments
I’ve just started Atrozia, how long will the side effects last?
20 January 2018. Related: All topics, Starting treatment. 4 comments
Is it OK to start medication before my CD4 drops?
19 January 2018. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Starting treatment.
I have meds but haven’t taken them yet…
19 January 2018. Related: All topics, Newly diagnosed, Starting treatment, Support.
I’m having unprotected sex with my partner, I’m new to ARVs, are they at risk?
17 January 2018. Related: All topics, Disclosure, HIV transmission, Starting treatment.
I started ART without a CD4 test… can I really life another 10 years?
5 January 2018. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Life expectancy, Newly diagnosed, Starting treatment. 6 comments
Will not using condoms or recent ART cause weight loss?
5 January 2018. Related: All topics, Sexual health, Side effects, South Africa, Starting treatment, Support. 2 comments
HIV meds made me sick before but now I am pregnant…
5 January 2018. Related: All topics, CD4 and viral load, Pregnancy, Side effects, South Africa, Starting treatment. 4 comments
Will Septrin increase my CD4 count?
5 January 2018. Related: Access to treatment, All topics, Newly diagnosed, Opportunistic infections, Starting treatment. 14 comments