{"id":49,"date":"2006-07-18T19:58:14","date_gmt":"2006-07-18T18:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/qa\/?p=49"},"modified":"2021-11-22T12:19:05","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T12:19:05","slug":"have-i-been-blessed-to-have-been-hiv-for-20-years-and-still-be-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/49","title":{"rendered":"Have I been blessed to have been HIV+ for 20 years and still be alive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It sounds like you have been lucky and also taken care of your health.<\/p>\n<p>You were lucky to have an immune stem that kept you alive until the treatment        became available.<\/p>\n<p>You must have worked hard to take treatment carefully and on time so that        the drugs worked and so you didn&#8217;t develop resistance, and you;ve been lucky        in not having difficult side effects.<\/p>\n<p>I tend to prefer think of good luck rather than being blessed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For someone with HIV for 20 years and initial CD4 of 91, now at 600 with a non-detectable viral load (and taken various antivirals over the years) and never ill or missed work, I wonder what category this falls into other than being blessed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","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=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}