{"id":15970,"date":"2020-07-29T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T10:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=15970"},"modified":"2020-07-29T10:00:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T10:00:35","slug":"do-i-need-to-take-arvs-if-i-want-to-have-a-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/15970","title":{"rendered":"Do I need to take ARVs if I want to have a child?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for getting in touch.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re thinking about having a baby, then yes you should be taking ARVs. It&#8217;s the ARVs that will help reduce the risk of transmission to your baby as the following explains: <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/pregnancy\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/pregnancy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not only will ARVs reduce the risk of transmission to your child, they&#8217;ll also control your HIV which is important.<\/p>\n<p>As you&#8217;re yet to start medication, you may find the following helpful: <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/starting\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/starting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m HIV positive. I&#8217;d like to have a child. I&#8217;m currently not using ARVs, will I need to start if I want to have a child? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,19,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-pregnancy","category-starting-treatment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15970","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=15970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15970\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}