{"id":11576,"date":"2016-07-06T00:44:26","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T00:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=11576"},"modified":"2016-07-06T00:47:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-06T00:47:00","slug":"viral-load-and-cd4-results-after-six-months-on-tribuss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/11576","title":{"rendered":"My viral load is still detectable after six months on Tribuss&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your question and for the details of your results.<\/p>\n<p>After six months on treatment, the most important test is the viral load.<\/p>\n<p>As this in not undetectable, your doctor needs to try to explain this result.<\/p>\n<p>The doctor needs to take another viral load test to check the results now &#8211; ie a few week later. If viral load is still this high, the doctor will talk about adherence.<\/p>\n<p>If you have been taking all your meds, then you might have had drug resistance before you started treatment. This will mean changing to a new treatment.<\/p>\n<p>If you have been missing doses, then finding a way to take every dose might still help. If might be that you already have resistance though and need to change treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Your CD4 count is still strong and the difference in both results is not important. Finding out about viral load is important though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i&#8217;ve been on Tribuss for six month now. When I started my CD 4 count was 333 and now it is 328. Why is dropping? My viral load was 55 000 and now is 23 000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7,9,10,35,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adherence","category-all-topics","category-cd4-and-viral-load","category-changing-treatment","category-resistance","category-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11576","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}