{"id":13855,"date":"2017-10-28T04:32:21","date_gmt":"2017-10-28T04:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=13855"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:19:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T09:19:25","slug":"my-husband-and-i-are-on-medication-can-we-have-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/13855","title":{"rendered":"My husband and I are on HIV meds, can we have children?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for getting in touch.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it is okay for you to have children. It is also very safe to do this naturally.<\/p>\n<p>Neither you nor you partner is at risk from this if you both have an undetectable viral load on treatment.<\/p>\n<p>For more info about HIV and pregnancy, including on how to become pregnant, please see this guide:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/pregnancy\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/pregnancy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your doctor should also be able to help, in terms of information about which days in the month are better for you to become pregnant.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t say how long will it take to become pregnant because this varies for different couples. However, being on meds does not affect the time it will take.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Me and my husband where diagnosed with HIV, but we want to have a baby. Can we do this naturally? <\/p>\n<p>We take our medication and we normally have sex without  a condom 2 or 3 times in a month. Are we putting each other at risk by doing this?<\/p>\n<p>Also, how long does it take to fall pregnant if we are on medication?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,23,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-hiv-transmission","category-pregnancy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13855","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\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25036,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13855\/revisions\/25036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}