{"id":10101,"date":"2014-09-08T12:22:29","date_gmt":"2014-09-08T12:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=10101"},"modified":"2014-09-08T12:22:29","modified_gmt":"2014-09-08T12:22:29","slug":"will-smoking-affect-my-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/10101","title":{"rendered":"Will smoking affect my treatment?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi,<\/p>\n<p>It is great that you have started treatment. Many people who have HIV and are on effective treatment can now expect to live as long as someone who does not have HIV. There are things that you can do to live healthily and increase your life expectancy. These include having a healthy diet and doing exercise.<\/p>\n<p>The fact you are smoking will not affect the way your HIV meds work. However smoking is bad for your general health. There is also evidence that shows that smoking is more likely to reduce life expectancy and cause more health problems than HIV.<\/p>\n<p>You can find more<a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/20833%20\"> information about the smoking and HIV study<\/a> on our website.<\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/livewell\/smoking\/Pages\/stopsmokingnewhome.aspx\">information about quitting<\/a> here.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have just started treatment, how long can i expect to live? I also smoke, will this affect my treatment?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,24,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-life-expectancy","category-starting-treatment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}