{"id":5125,"date":"2011-11-25T14:47:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-25T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=5125"},"modified":"2011-11-25T14:47:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-25T14:47:00","slug":"my-viral-load-is-still-detectable-after-5-months-on-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/5125","title":{"rendered":"My viral load is still detectable after 5 months on treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi<\/p>\n<p>The higher your viral load when you start treatment the more time you generally need to wait until you become undetectable.<\/p>\n<p>Although many people become undetectable within the first few months if your start at over 1 million it takes a bit longer.<\/p>\n<p>Your results show a perfect response from treatment and you have nothing to worry about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just got my latest viral load result. It is just over 5 months since I started treatment. &#8211; darunavir\/ritonavir + Truvada (tenofovir\/FTC). The trend is still downwards from over a million on diagnosis to 1300 about 3 months ago and now it is 86. My CD4 count is still going up.<\/p>\n<p>Should I be worried that after 5 months I&#8217;m still not undetectable? Should I go and discuss it with my consultant?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-cd4-and-viral-load","category-starting-treatment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5125","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=5125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}